CentreMerillatfortheArts 2022//2023
OCTOBER 6 7:30 p.m. Our Town 8 2:00 p.m. Our Town 6:00 p.m. Artist Reception: Huntington University Art Alumni Exhibit 7:30 p.m. Our Town 11 7:30 p.m. Symphonic Band Concert 13 7:00 p.m. Forester Lecture: Cam Tribolet NOVEMBER 2 4:00 p.m. All-Area I Student Recital 4 7:30 p.m. Senior Showcase 11 6:00 p.m. Artist Reception: Accommodating 18 6:30 p.m. Senior Recital 29 7:00 p.m. Forester Lecture: David Torain 30 4:00 p.m. All-Area II Student Recital DECEMBER 2 7:30 p.m. ’Tis the Season 3 7:30 p.m. ’Tis the Season 4 7:30 p.m. Handel’s Messiah 6 7:30 p.m. Christmas Symphonic Band Concert FEBRUARY 4 6:00 p.m. Awards Reception: High School Art Exhibit 7 7:00 p.m. Forester Lecture: Dr. Adam Hammett MARCH 10 7:30 p.m. A Night of Worship 14 7:00 p.m. Forester Lecture: Dr. Jason Thacker 22 4:00 p.m. All-Area I Student Recital 24 6:00 p.m. Awards Reception: Juried Student Art Exhibit 30 7:30 p.m. Musical Theatre Production 31 7:30 p.m. Musical Theatre Production 2022-2023 SEASON
APRIL 1 2:00 p.m. Musical Theatre Production 7:30 p.m. Musical Theatre Production 4 7:00 p.m. Faculty Lecture: Dr. Karen Jones 5 4:00 p.m. All-Area II Student Recital 11 7:30 p.m. Spring Symphonic Band Concert 14 6:00 p.m. Artist Reception: Graduating Senior Exhibit 7:30 p.m. Annual Longaker Honors Recital LOCATION The Merillat Centre for the Arts (MCA) is located on the Huntington University home campus in Huntington, Indiana. Use the main campus entrance from Guilford Street, and the traffic circle will direct you to the MCA parking lot. BOX OFFICE Open after Sep. 6 Closed from Dec. 23 Jan. 7 and Feb. 27 Mar. 3 Hours: Mon.-Fri., 1:00-4:00 p.m. For tickets, please call (260) 359-4261 or purchase them online at huntington.edu/BoxOffice. SEASON CALENDAR
Artist
18th Annual High School Art Exhibit Jan. 18 – Feb. 15 Reception: Feb. 4, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Economics of Food Supply — Are Global Fisheries Sustainable?
Zurcher Auditorium
Huntington University Graduating Senior Exhibit Apr. 3 – Apr. 29 Reception: Apr. 14, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Inspecting the Scaffolding for Adult Faith: A Student Perspective
Accommodating: Recent work of Peggy Breidenbach Nov. 2 – Jan. 11 Nov. 11, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Cam Tribolet Oct. 13, 7:00 p.m. with
Open Mon.-Fri., 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Artist Reception:
Ethics & Artificial Intelligence
Zurcher Auditorium David Torain Nov. 29, 7:00 p.m.
Artist
Awards
Awards
Huntington University Art Alumni Exhibit Sep. 21 – Oct. 27 Reception: Oct. 8, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
33rd Annual Juried Student Art Exhibit Feb. 22 – Mar. 29 Reception: Mar. 24, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
A View of the Current Economy Through the Lens of Free Market Economics
Closed Nov. 23-25, Dec. 23 – Jan. 7, and Feb. 27 – Mar. 3
Robert E. Wilson Art Gallery
FORESTER LECTURES
Zurcher Auditorium Dr. Jason Thacker Mar. 14, 7:00 p.m.
Disabilities
Zurcher Auditorium GALLERY
Life
Faculty Lecture: Dr. Karen Jones Apr. 4, 7:00 p.m.
Dowden Science Hall Room 125 Dr. Adam Hammett Feb. 7, 7:00 p.m.
Senior Recital
Zurcher Auditorium Recital Apr. 14, 7:30 p.m. young Zurcher Auditorium
Zurcher Auditorium Nov. 2, 4:00 p.m.
All-Area II Student
Longaker Recital Hall mezzo-soprano Recital* Nov. 30, 4:00 p.m.
Christmas
Annual Longaker Honors
and Community Chorus All-Area I Student Recital*
All-Area II Student
HU Concert
and Community Chorus
HU Concert
Handel’s Messiah
musicians of the Department of Music *Featuring a variety of music majors and minors in vocal and instrumental solo or chamber music performances
MUSIC Symphonic Band Concert Oct. 11, 7:30 p.m.
All-Area I Student Recital*
Angel Brzozowski,
Abigail Roller,
Longaker Recital Hall Season Dec. 2-3, 7:30 p.m.
’Tis the
Zurcher Auditorium Dec. 4, 7:30 p.m. Choir, Orchestra, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Huntington Symphonic Band Concert Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m.
Zurcher Auditorium Mar. 10, 7:30 p.m. Choir, Orchestra, Zurcher Auditorium Mar. 22, 4:00 p.m.
A Night of Worship
Spring Symphonic
Longaker Recital Hall Nov. 18, 6:30 p.m. French horn
Longaker Recital Hall Recital* Apr. 5, 4:00 p.m.
Longaker Recital Hall Band Concert Apr. 11, 7:30 p.m.
Featuring the most talented
Narrated by a stage manager and performed with minimal props and sets, the play depicts the simple daily lives of the Webb and Gibbs families as their children fall in love, marry, and eventually — in one of the most famous scenes in American theatre — die.
Senior Showcase Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m.
Join us for a musical Christmas celebration as performers sing and dance their way through festive selections from all your favorite holiday films. Accompanied by live musicians, this production is sure to bring out the Christmas spirit in patrons of all ages.
This annual event showcases the talents of our graduating seniors as they present songs, scenes, and displays that are the culmination of their years of study in performance and design. Admission is free. ’Tis the Season Dec. 2-3, 7:30 p.m.
Zurcher Auditorium
Longaker Recital Hall Free Admission
Kick off your holiday season with this collaboration between the Huntington University Departments of Music and Theatre Arts!
THEATRE ARTS
Described by Edward Albee as “the greatest American play ever written,” Our Town presents the small town of Grover’s Corners in three acts: “Daily Life,” “Love and Marriage,” and “Death and Eternity.”
Our Town Oct. 6, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8, 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Studio Theatre By Thornton Wilder
Musical Theatre Production Title TBA Mar. 30 - Apr. 1 Zurcher Auditorium The Departments of Theatre Arts and Music invite you to enjoy an evening of storytelling through theatre, song, and dance! The title of this production will be announced in late 2022; visit huntington.edu/Theatre/Season for all the latest updates! TICKETED EVENTS GENERAL ADMISSION ADULTS $13 SENIORS $10 CHILDREN (6-12) $6 HU FACULTY/STAFF $10 HU STUDENTS FREE PURCHASE ONLINE AT HUNTINGTON.EDU/BOXOFFICE
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