Exhibition Title: 2017 Tallahassee Chinese Art Exhibition
Sponsor: Chinese Association of Tallahassee; Foster -Tanner Fine Arts Gallery, Department of Visual Arts, College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Florida A&M University.
This exhibition serves as a collection of artifacts from local Chinese talents and aims to enrich the Chinese culture to local community. The Exhibition will include artworks created by both local Chinese artists and visiting artists from China.
Artworks created by Chinese that reflect the Chinese culture will be selected for the show. It could be in the form of traditional ink and brush painting, calligraphy, prints, photography, paper cut or, 3D sculpture, ceramic, embroidery, silk, short movie, etc.
The opening reception will be Thursday, June 29, from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., with a Chinese painting demonstration and art talk by a guest artist from China. The exhibition will end July 23.
Guest Artist from China: Yongjing Zhang, artist and professor of Oriental Art Department, Nan Kai University, China
Exhibition Curator: Nan Liu, Ph.D.
Exhibition Gallery: Foster-Tanner Fine Arts Gallery
1630 Pinder Street, Tallahassee, FL 32307
The search committee meeting for the assistant general counsel interviews will be held Friday, June 30, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., in the General Counsel’s Office.
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Irene C. Edmonds Youth Theatre Production
July 6—8, 2017 | Charles Winter Wood Theatre presents –
KoKayi!
A Celebration of South African Folktales
Directed by: Marci J. Duncan, Anedra Small and James Webb
Villagers! “Summon the people!” Come hear a medley of three South African folktales told in the rich African tradition that weaves song, dance and storytelling. These timeless tales promise life lessons in mercy, community and wisdom that transcend culture to reveal commonality of the human experience.
Preview Performance: Thursday, 10 a.m.
$3 General Admission
Friday – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday – 2 p.m.
Admission: $12 Adult, $10 Senior Citizen & FAMU Employee with ID, $8 Student/Child, $5 FAMU Student with ID.
With great anticipation the curtain rises each year on an Irene C. Edmonds Youth Theatre original production. Featuring a cast of 30 talented children, culminating a five-week performing arts camp, this excellent summer presentation is a family event that delightfully charms as well as entertains.
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FAMU Athletics Softball Camp 2017
July 8 at 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
FAMU Softball Field
5-17 years old
Cost: $40
This camp will focus on softball skills and training, collegiate caliber training and championship coaching of athletes.
For more information call, Constance Orr at (850) 599-3868 or constance.orr@famu.edu.
FAMU Athletics Baseball Camp (Prospect Camp II)
July 8 at 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Moore Kittles Field
14-18 years old (High School Only)
Cost:$75
This camp will focus on baseball skills and training, collegiate caliber training, and championship coaching of athletes.
For more information, call Bryan Henry or Anthony Robinson at (850) 599-3868.
FAMU Marching “100” Summer Band Camp
July 8-15, 2017
Ages – 13-18
Cost: $550 Residential and $400 Non-Residential
This camp offers middle and high school students the opportunity to improve their music proficiency, enhance their marching concepts, play in small chamber groups, as well as perform solo/ensembles. Instruction will also be provided to color guards, dancers, twirlers, and drum majors.
For more information, call Shelby Chipman, Ph.D. at (850) 599-8165 or shelby.chipman@famu.edu.
FAMU Volleyball Camp 2017
July 10 – 12, 2017
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Lawson Center and Gaither Gym
Ages – 12-18
Cost: $150
This camp will focus on volleyball skills and training, collegiate caliber training and champion coaching of athletes.
For more information, call Tanio Trifonov at (850) 599-3868 or tanio.trifonov@famu.edu.
FAMU Athletics Track Camp
Starts July 12-14, 2017
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Ages 6-15
Cost: $180
Participants will be taught the fundamentals of track and enrichment activities over a three-day period. They will also receive instructions from championship caliber coaches.
For more information, call Darlene Moore, Ph.D. or Harold Rose at (850) 599-3868 or darlene.moore@famu.edu.
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