Entertainment Calendar

Now-Oct. 31 The NE library presents Havana, Cuba: First Glance, 2011. Rick Barton, Martha Gordon and Patricia Richards applied for and received U.S. State Department visas to travel to Cuba in 2011. Framed photographs from that trip are on both levels of the library with a digital display on the lower level. For more details, contact NE librarian Bonnie Hodges at 817-515-6626.

Now-Nov. 30 SE Campus will exhibit Blues Talk: Ain’t No Cliché Chit-Chat, an art installation by artist Vicki Meek in Art Corridor II. The exhibit, which examines the relationship between the blues and overcoming hardship, is a collaboration among the artist and various poets. Contact instructional assistant Christopher Blay at 817-515-3406 for more information.

Oct. 28 The NW Dance Club will host a dance-a-thon 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. in WHPE 1103. Dance-a-thon donations will help the Assessment Center of Tarrant County buy gifts for children housed at the center. Students, faculty and staff can come to the dance floor at any time for as long they wish. Prizes will be awarded for best costumes, and participants can learn the dance to Michael Jackson’s Thriller at 1 p.m. For more information, contact dance associate professor Amy Sleigh at 817-515-7174.

Oct. 29 The NE music department will present a faculty and guests concert. History of Rock ’n’ Roll will take place 7-8:30 p.m. in the NFAB theater. Students will learn about the birth of rock ’n’ roll. For more information, contact music instructor Warren Dewey at warren.dewey@tccd.edu or at 817-515-6434.

Oct. 30 NW’s Mosaic Dance Project will perform 2:30-4 p.m. and 7:30-9 p.m. in Theatre Northwest. The performance will feature works choreographed by NW dance faculty and solo performances by members of the dance group. The event includes an outreach program to local high schools with a full day of workshops, behind-the-scenes dress rehearsal and a Q&A session. Tickets are $5 for the general public, $1 for students with an ID and free for faculty and staff. For more information, contact dance associate professor Lacreacia Sanders at 817-515-7692.

Nov. 3 The NE music department will host performance music from the romantic era at 7 p.m. in College Hall (NCAB 1111). For more information, contact music associate professor Gerald Ringe at gerald.ringe@tccd.edu.

Nov. 3 The NE music department will host a jazz orchestra at 7:30 p.m. in the Darlage Center Corner (NSTU 1615A). Students will hear different styles of jazz music. For more information, contact music associate professor Warren Dewey at warren.dewey@tccd.edu or at 817-515-6434.

Nov. 5 NE Campus preparatory piano students will have a recital at 7:30 p.m. in College Hall (NCAB 1111) on NE Campus. Grades one through 12 will perform. For more information, contact music instructor Sarah Alexander at sarah.alexander@my.tccd.edu.

Nov. 9-Dec. 11 The NW art department will display its 4 Walls exhibit in the Lake-view Gallery (WFAB 1135). Featuring select student artists from the NW program, the works will be on display during campus hours. For more information, contact art associate professor Winter Rusiloski at 817-515-7311.

Nov. 10 The NE music department will perform music from the romantic era at 7 p.m. at Texas Wesleyan University. For more information, contact music associate professor Gerald Ringe at gerald.ringe@tccd.edu.

Nov. 10 The NE music department will host the Rojas Trio with music instructor Eduardo Rojas at 7 p.m. in College Hall (NCAB 1111). For more information, contact NE music department chair Karen Parsons at karen.parsons@tccd.edu. 

Nov. 19-21 South Campus’ drama program will present The Nosemaker’s Apprentice: Chronicles of a Medieval Plastic Surgeon by Nick Jones and Rachel Shukert. The play tells the story of Gavin, a young orphan rescued by a local nosemaker, who becomes his apprentice and one of the best surgeons in Vienna. But when Gavin and his master cannot help a powerful injured knight, they run into trouble. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Joe B. Rushing Center for the Performing Arts. Ticket prices are $6 for general public, $3 for non-TCC students and senior citizens and free for TCC students, faculty and staff. Tickets go on sale at 7 p.m. the night of performance. There is no late seating. For more information, contact drama instructor Lindy Benton at 817-515-4717.