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September 21, 2007

Coming Up


Thursday, September 20-Sunday, September, 30
Belmont Theater Complex Opens with Much Ado About Nothing
The opening performance in the new Troutt Theater features one of Shakespeare’s most enduring comedies about the battle of the sexes and love. The production is a collaboration between the Belmont Theatre Company and Actors Bridge Ensemble. Tickets are $18 for adults and $8 for faculty, staff, alumni and non-Belmont students. Call (615) 460-8500 or visit the Curb Box Office for advanced tickets. Ticket availability at the door will vary per performance. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday evenings, with Sunday matinees at 2:30 p.m. (The Sat., Sept. 20 performance is an invitation-only event. The Thurs., Sept. 27 performance is faculty and staff night.)
Troutt Theater

Sunday, September 23, 6:30 p.m.
Resonate: The Christian Showcase
The first in the Showcase Concert Series, this year's Christian showcase features Belmont talent and is a community-focused venture open to churches and local youth groups free of charge.
Curb Event Center

Monday, September 24, 10 a.m.
Moench Entrepreneurship Lecture Series Presents Joe Keeley
Dorm Room to Board Room: How a male nanny took his college idea to an emerging national franchise.
Maddox Grand Atrium

Monday, September 24, 7 p.m.
Ethics Week Event - "Thank You for Smoking"
The Public Relations program and its PRSSA Chapter is co-sponsoring Ethics Week and will offer a pizza and movie night featuring the movie “Thank You for Smoking.” Belmont’s Greg Pillon will lead a discussion following the movie about the ethical issues it raises about the public relations industry.
Beaman A&B

Monday, September 24, 7:30 p.m.
Eloquent Classics
Belmont University’s resident chamber ensemble will present Eloquent Classics. The program will feature the Haydn Piano Trio in G major, the Brahms Trio in A minor for Clarinet, Cello and Piano and the Corigliano “Soliloquy” for Clarinet and String Quartet. Free Admission.
Belmont Mansion

Tuesday, September 25, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Belmont Bruins Athletic Luncheon Series
Hear Ted Gumbart, Commissioner of the Atlantic Sun Conference, speak about exciting new initiatives in the A-Sun and the future of our athletic conference. $15 per person. Please call x6854 or e-mail chenowethd@mail.belmont.edu to make your reservation.
Maddox Grand Atrium

Tuesday, September 25, 4:30 p.m.
Ethics as a Foundation for Joy at Work
The author of New York Times best-selling book Joy at Work: A Revolutionary Approach to Fun on the Job, Dennis Bakke co-founded the AES Corporation in 1981. He helped build the international energy corporation into a multi-billion dollar company with 40,000 employees in 31 countries and served as its president/CEO from 1994 to 2002. Networking reception at 4:30 p.m. with presentation to follow. (Bakke will also be doing a convocation on Wedneday at 10 a.m. in Neely.)
Frist Lecture Hall

Tuesday, September 25, 7:30 p.m.
Faculty Recital – Dr. Carolyn Treybig, Flute
Belmont Heights Baptist Church

Wednesday, September 26, 10 a.m.
How Bridgestone Americas Deals with Crisis Communications
Dan MacDonald of Bridgestone will do an academic lecture convo as part of Ethics Week for the Belmont chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America. He will discuss how corporate America approaches communication ethics, particularly in the context of a crisis.
Beaman Meeting Room A

Wednesday, September 26, 10 a.m.
Ethics Week Event - Dan MacDonald
The Public Relations program and its PRSSA Chapter is co-sponsoring Ethics Week and will present a keynote address featuring Dan MacDonald of Bridgestone Americas. He will talk about a variety of ethical scenarios he faces on a daily basis.
Beaman A&B

Thursday, September 27, 7:30 p.m.
Faculty Recital – Dr. Joel Treybig, Trumpet
Belmont Heights Baptist Church

Friday, September 28, 10 a.m.
Ethics Week Event - PR Panel
The Public Relations program and its PRSSA Chapter is co-sponsoring Ethics Week and will present a panel of senior public relations professionals, including Belmont’s own Pamela Johnson and Greg Bailey and Heather MacDonald, to discuss ethical issues in the workplace.
Massey Boardroom

Tuesday, October 2, 6 p.m.
ASCAP Writers' Night Series
An intimate gathering of fresh student talent featuring Belmont students Andrew Mallanik, Hailey Steele and Bobby Hamrick.
Curb Cafe

Wednesday, October 2, Noon
Wind Ensemble
Massey Performing Arts Center Atrium

Thursday, October 4, 6:30 p.m.
Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet
Join this annual event as Al Allen, Jaymie Moore Rankhorn and Daree Pilkinton Merritt are inducted into the Hall of Fame. Patrick Russo will receive the Chaney Memorial Award. Tickets are $25 per person. Contact Betty Wiseman or Debbie Chenoweth for reservations.
Grand Atrium

Thursday, October 4, 7 p.m.
Born After Vinyl Benefit for Eric Volz
Michael W. Smith's Rocketown Records and Nettwerk Management will partner together to present "Born After Vinyl," an evening of music,conversation and social awareness. This partnership comes together through the efforts of John Andrade and Josh Schlessman, both Belmont alumni, to develop a monthly series that cultivates new artistry and ignites social awareness within local communities. All proceeds from the $5 admission will be donated to the defense fund of Eric Volz, who is falsely imprisoned in Nicaragua. Eric is the stepson of former Belmont dean Dane Anthony.
The SYNC @ Nettwerk, 1201 Villa Place Suite 206

October 4 - 27
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Nashville Children’s Theater in collaboration with Belmont’s theater department presents The Witch of Blackbird Pond. Visit www.nashvillechildrenstheater.org or call 254-9103 for tickets.
Troutt Theater



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