The Arts and More
Each year Misericordia University hosts numerous performances by outstanding national artists and organizations. Events run the gamut from live theater to folk music. Many celebrate diversity and the arts. Most of the events are free of charge.
Check out the list of upcoming events listed below. For more information, please call
MU Box Office (570) 674-6719
Also see our Campus Calendar.
Alumni Box Office (570) 674-6768
Toll Free 1-866-262-6363 (option 3 then 4)
Details for Alumni events can be found
under Alumni & Community on the MU
web page menu bar,then click into the
ALUMNI MAIN section.
FALL 2009
November 7-December 19
“Capturing Realism 2009: Waichulis Studio”
Still Life, Trompe – L’oeil, Landscape, Portrait, and Figure renderings in graphite, charcoal and oil. Meet-the-Artist Reception, Saturday, November 7, 5-8 pm;
Gallery Talk by Timothy Jahn on “New Realism Movement” at 7pm.
Pauly Friedman Art Gallery
November 19-21, Thursday-Saturday
“Comedy of Errors” by William Shakespeare
Misericordia Players
Tickets: $5 adults; $3 students/senior citizens. 8:00pm Lemmond Theater
December 4, Friday
Elisabeth von Trapp: A von Trapp Christmas
In this enchanting holiday feature, Elisabeth von Trapp continues the tradition first established by the legendary Trapp Family Singers, and presents a joyous family celebration of cherished holiday music from around the world. She invites her audience inside the von Trapp family with heartwarming stories of life in their home, and chronicles the lovely folk traditions of their native Austria.
Tickets: $10 General Admission; $5 Students/Senior Citizens
8:00pm Lemmond Theater
TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!!!!
December 5, Saturday
Brunch with Santa
10:00am-12:30pm
$10 adults; $5 children 5-12; n/c under 5. A professional photographer will be on site. Lobby of Banks and Cougar’s Den. Reservations required. AL Box Office
December 7, Monday
Ensemble Evening
Energetic performances of wind instrument, jazz, chamber singer, and dance ensembles. No charge. 7:00pm Lemmond Theater
December 12-15, Saturday–Tuesday
“Nutcracker”
Family Musical Theater presented by Northeast Theater Company, All info and reservations via Northeast Theater Hotline (570) 675-4333. Lemmond Theater
SPRING 2010
January 25-February 27
“La Tinta Grita – The Ink Shoots: The Art of Social Resistance in Oaxaca, Mexico” Pauly Friedman Art Gallery
February 16, Saturday
Valentine Dinner Dance
5:00-10:00pm. Insalaco Hall. Reservations (570) 674-6768
February 25, Thursday (Note: this is a date change from March 4, 2010)
Musica Misericordia
Delightful chamber music performed by Misericordia faculty!
7:00pm. Lemmond Theater. No charge.
March 2, Tuesday
Networking Mixer Alumni and graduating students
5:00-7:00pm. Fire & Ice Restaurant, Dallas
March 8-April 17
Robert Capa WWII Photographs
Photo-journalist Robert Capa (b.1913-1954), is attributed with redefining the term "photojournalism," as his photography was accomplished literally from the trenches of the front lines of combat. Pauly Friedman Art Gallery
March 27, Saturday
Easter Egg Hunt and Brunch with the Easter Bunny
10:00am-12:30pm. A professional photographer will be on-site. Reservations required 674-6768. $10 adults; $5 children 5-12; n/c under 5. Banks Center.
April 15-17, Thursday-Saturday
Misericordia Players Theater
Tickets: $5 adults; $3 students/senior citizens. 8:00pm. Lemmond Theater
April 22, Thursday
Journey Through The Arts
Showcase of student talent in the performing arts. 7:00pm. Lemmond Theater.
No charge.
April 26-June 26
Modern Masters in Print
Pauly Friedman Art Gallery
April 28, Wednesday
Ensemble Evening
Energetic performances of wind instrument, jazz, chamber singer, and dance ensembles. 7:00pm. Lemmond Theater. No charge
May 1-4, Saturday-Tuesday
Northeast Theater Company presents (play TBA)
All info and reservations via their hotline (570) 675-4333
SNEAK PEEK AT SUMMER 2010 ! ! ! ! ! !
Alumni Weekend 2010
June 4-6, Friday-Sunday
Featuring a special celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Occupational Therapy Program!
THREE DOG NIGHT
Live, in concert, July 17, Saturday
They've got hit after hit after hit!!!! Watch for more details!!!
Starlight Concert featured artist of the UNDER THE STARS Summer Arts Festival