Extension School's 'Bards and Minstrels' To Play Loker Commons

Join Extension School students, faculty, and staff from 7 to 9 p.m. in Loker Commons, on the garden level of Memorial Hall, for a week of performances, April 20-23.

Monday, April 20: "Poet's Corner" -- Poems, monologues, and "fused and broken genre pieces." Extension instructors Katrina Roberts and Daniel Bosch will read from their published works and their students will read their poetry. An open mike for audience poetry follows.

Tuesday, April 21: "Pop Pourri" -- Extension student Lori Maloney will sing classmate Frank M. Murray's original reggae, folk, and jazz tunes. Bring your own tunes or combo for the open mike jam session.

Wednesday, April 22: "Beethoven Binge" -- The Galitzin String Quartet, led by violinist, Dean of Students for Continuing Education Christopher Queen, who will explain and play Beethoven's Opus 132. Amateur classicists are welcome to follow -- all composers, periods, and styles welcome.

Thursday, April 23: "Fiction Fling" -- Students and instructors, including Grace Dane Mazur, Tom Perrotta, and Wayne Wilson, will read from their fiction.

For further information or to book your act or group in advance, call Dean of Students Christopher Queen at 495-3481.

Free coffee, soft drinks, and pastries will be served to "Bards and Minstrels" performers and audiences.