Monday, October 22, 2012
Kelli O'Hara, Nathan Gunn, Ted Sperling Broadway's Classic Hits
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Great Hall
http://www.valleyperformingartscenter.org/calendar/kelliohara/view/2012-10-22?CalendarStart=201210
Valley Performing Arts Centerâs Broadway and American Song series kicks off with Kelli OâHara, âthe most accomplished Broadway ingénue to emerge in yearsâ (New York Times). She teams up with Grammy-winning baritone Nathan Gunn, âa singer of unmistakable star powerâ (Opera News), who also happens to be one of People magazineâs 50 sexiest men alive, for an evening of romantic duets from the Broadway stage. Highlights include showstoppers from Carousel, Show Boat, Kiss Me Kate, West Side Story, and much more.Broadway's Classic Hits is created, hosted and conducted by Tony Award-winner Ted Sperling.
Fantastic & Strange: Reflections of Self in Science Fiction Literature
Tuesday, September 18 - Friday, July 26 All Day - Tseng Gallery, Oviatt Library
http://library.csun.edu/blogs/goingson/fantastic-strange/
Science fiction literature, one of the most popular and entertaining genres in modern fiction, has been read and loved by children and adults for decades. From the earliest pulp publications to modern masterpieces, science fiction short stories and novels have often functioned as a lens through which we express our sense of wonder, marvel at the possibilities of new technologies, and engage in our wildest imaginings. Join us as we celebrate the fantastic and strange in science fiction literature.