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April 9, 2009

COMING UP


Friday, April 10
Easter Break

Monday, April 13, 10 a.m.
Former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist Speaks on 'Hope Through Healing Hands'
Join former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, M.D., for a special appearance on the campus of Belmont University. Dr. Frist will be speaking on “Hope Through Healing Hands,” his global health initiative that strives to change the world through raising awareness and taking action against global disease, extreme poverty and other health-related issues.
Curb Event Center

Monday, April 13, 7:30 p.m.
Faculty Concert Series: A Schumann Celebration
Belmont Mansion

Tuesday, April 14, 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Lecture and Performance by Singer/Songwriter Marshall Chapman
Singer/songwriter Marshall Chapman will be giving a lecture on her experience of transitioning from musical performer to professional writer. Publishing her second book, Ms. Chapman is a Nashville legend who has performed with everyone from Jimmy Buffet to Jerry Lee Lewis.
MBC 103

Tuesday, April 14, 1 p.m.
Softball Hosts Tennessee Tech (DH)
Aquinas Softball Field

Tuesday, April 14, 7:30 p.m.
School of Music Wind Ensemble
Massey Concert Hall (MPAC)

Wednesday, April 15, 6:30 p.m.
Friends of Donna Concert
Join us for an evening of celebration as we welcome songwriters and friends of Donna Hilley. James House, Gretchen Peters and Bob DiPiero will share stories about Donna, a Nashville music industry great, and play some of their most well known songs. Donna Hilley is this year's recipient of the Robert E. Mulloy Award of Excellence, which will be presented at the Best of the Best showcase on April 25.
Massey Concert Hall (MPAC)

Thursday, April 16, 11 a.m.
Could the British Have Won the American War of Independence?
World-renowned historian Jeremy Black, MBE, will engage in an exercise in counterfactual history in order to show the role of contingent events in the course of the American War for Independence.
Vince Gill Room

Thursday, April 16, 7:30 p.m.
Mixed Bill V: Dancing the Dream Belmont University’s Fifth Annual Dance Concert
Additional performances Fri., April 17 and Sat., April 18.
Troutt Theater

Thursday, April 16, 7:30 p.m.
School of Music Presents Pops
Massey Concert Hall (MPAC)

Thursday, April 16, 8 p.m.
Measure for Measure
Measure for Measure does not fit into the mold of other Shakespearean works. The play explores the serious issues of the abuses of power, authority and morality. Not suitable for children under 10. Additional performances Fri. and Sat., April 17 and 18 as well as a 2:30 p.m. performance Sun., April 19.
Black Box Theater

Friday, April 17, 10 a.m.
SGA Inauguration for 2009-10 President-Elect and Vice-President-Elect
Vince Gill Room

Friday, April 17, 10 a.m.
Novelist Bret Lott
When Oprah Winfrey chose his novel Jewel for her book club, this respected literary writer and professor of writing at the College of Charleston was catapulted to No. 1 on the bestseller lists. Lott has spent a career crafting a highly acclaimed body of work, including eight novels, three short story collections and a memoir. Neely

Saturday, April 18, 6:30 p.m.
Rock Ensemble
Massey Concert Hall (MPAC)

Saturday, April 18, 8 p.m.
Phoenix
Massey Concert Hall (MPAC)

Sunday, April 19, 2 p.m.
Classical String Quartets
Harton Recital Hall (MPAC)


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