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SUMMARY:Orchestra and Concert Chorale
DESCRIPTION:ORCHESTRA AND CONCERT CHORALE: WCSU Orchestra directed by Fernando Jimenez and Concert Chorale directed by Jeremy Wiggins. At 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/orchestra-and-concert-chorale-tickets-684911036347?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/orchestra-and-concert-chorale-6/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T163558
CREATED:20240321T145844Z
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UID:10065898-1713106800-1713112200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band
DESCRIPTION:WIND ENSEMBLE AND SYMPHONIC BAND: Wind Ensemble directed by Fernando Jimenez and Symphonic Band directed by Matthew Doiron. At 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/wind-ensemble-and-symphonic-band-tickets-684916532787?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/wind-ensemble-and-symphonic-band-6/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T163558
CREATED:20240321T150247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T181920Z
UID:10065899-1713618000-1713625200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Percussion Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE: WCSU Percussion Ensemble\, Directed by Greg Haynes. At 1 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/percussion-ensemble-tickets-684918939987?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/percussion-ensemble-6/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T163558
CREATED:20240321T150500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182009Z
UID:10065900-1713628800-1713636000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Piano Studio Recital
DESCRIPTION:PIANO STUDIO RECITAL: WCSU Piano Majors in recital. At 4 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/piano-studio-recital-tickets-684926683147?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/piano-studio-recital-5/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T163558
CREATED:20240321T150753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182105Z
UID:10065901-1713711600-1713718800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Chamber Singers and University Singers
DESCRIPTION:CHAMBER SINGERS AND UNIVERSITY SINGERS: Chamber Singers directed by Kevin Jay Isaacs and University Singers directed by Jeremy Wiggins. At 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/chamber-singers-and-university-singers-tickets-684927475517?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/chamber-singers-and-university-singers/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T180000
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UID:10065933-1714059000-1714068000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Hispanic Community Celebracion
DESCRIPTION:HISPANIC COMMUNITY CELEBRACION: \nWestern Connecticut State University will celebrate its recent designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution with an afternoon of events that pay tribute to the heritage of the community the university serves from 3:30 to 6 p.m. The festivities will take place at the Berkshire Hall lobby and patio on the university’s Midtown campus\, 181 White St. in Danbury\, and will be free and open to the public. The first 150 attendees will receive an HSI T-shirt and everyone who attends will be entered in a raffle for some WCSU Swag. \nRSVP at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/wcsu-hsi-designation. \nPlanned events include: \n3:30 p.m. – Welcome by WCSU Pre-Collegiate & Access Programs Associate Director Jessica Coronel\, and Gabriela Perez\, a graduating senior majoring in Anthropology/Sociology and Psychology with a minor in Multicultural Studies. Perez’s senior thesis for the Anthropology/Sociology major is an ethnographic study focusing on what makes a quality HSI. She is interviewing students and faculty\, and will be summarizing her findings and personal experiences of the difference that intentional HSI planning and development can make in the lives of Hispanic students. \n3:45 p.m. – Celebration of Puerto Rican faculty\, staff\, students and community members with a performance by Brass City Bomba \n4:15 p.m. – Celebration of Brazilian faculty\, staff\, students and community members with a performance by Benção Capoeira \n4:30 p.m. – Lobo Awards Ceremony\, presented by WCSU Interim President Manohar Singh and Chair of the Department of Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology Dr. Carina Bandhauer. Recipients are: Lobo Leadership Award –   Danbury Mayor Roberto Alves; Lobo Student Award – Najely A. Clavijo; Lobo Faculty/Staff Award – WCSU Director of Financial Aid & Student Employment Melissa Stephens; Lobo Alumni Awards – Carolina Bortolleto and Camila Bortolleto \n5:10 p.m. – Celebration of Mexican faculty\, staff\, students and community members with a performance by Trio Los Pájaros – Mariachi Music \n5:45 p.m. – Celebration of Ecuadorian faculty\, staff\, students and community members with a performance by dancers from the Ecuadorian Civic Center of Greater Danbury \n6 p.m. – Closing \nIn addition to the entertainment\, WCSU’s Sodexo dining services will provide an assortment of food to celebrate the occasion in style. Among the offerings will be an aguas frescas station\, and tortilla and plantain chips with assorted dips including jalapeno cheese sauce\, pico de gallo\, salsa\, guacamole and hot sauce. A buffet will feature grilled chicken asada\, jasmine rice and a garden salad\, and there will be a churro station for dessert — all at no cost to celebration participants. \nRSVP at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/wcsu-hsi-designation. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/hispanic-community-celebracion/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Ceremony,Diversity,Food,Music,Public Events,Reception,Social Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T163558
CREATED:20240321T162528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182233Z
UID:10065905-1714071600-1714078800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:27th Annual Jazz Fest featuring WCSU Jazz Groups
DESCRIPTION:27TH ANNUAL JAZZ FEST FEATURING WCSU JAZZ GROUPS: Jazz Fest Thursday returns with some outstanding groups: Jazz Combos\, Vocal Jazz and Jazz Ensemble will kick off the 27th annual Jazz Fest! \nAt 7 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/27th-annual-jazz-fest-featuring-wcsu-jazz-groups-tickets-846236605467?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/27th-annual-jazz-fest-featuring-wcsu-jazz-groups/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/03/Jazz_1_2024_1_29_500x300.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T163558
CREATED:20240321T162812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182318Z
UID:10065906-1714158000-1714165200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:27th Annual Jazz Fest featuring WCSU Jazz Orchestra and guest
DESCRIPTION:27TH ANNUAL JAZZ FEST FEATURING WCSU JAZZ ORCHESTRA AND GUEST: Join us for day two of the WCSU Jazz Fest featuring the WCSU Jazz Orchestra and guest TBA. At 7 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/27th-annual-jazz-fest-featuring-wcsu-jazz-orchestra-and-guest-tba-tickets-846253094787?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/27th-annual-jazz-fest-featuring-wcsu-jazz-orchestra-and-guest/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/03/Jazz_1_2024_1_29_500x300.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T220000
DTSTAMP:20260409T163558
CREATED:20240415T174955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T174955Z
UID:10065957-1714240800-1714255200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:PAC WestFest Carnival
DESCRIPTION:PAC WESTFEST CARNIVAL: Join us for WestFest Carnival  from 6 to 10 p.m. at the WS Commuter Lot for Carnival rides\, food trucks and more! Current Students and Class of 2023 get in for free and it”s $10 for non-WCSU students. Rain date for WestFest Carnival will be the following day 4/28!
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/pac-westfest-carnival/
LOCATION:Westside Commuter Lot\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Entertainment,Food,Music,PAC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Program Activities Council (PAC)":MAILTO:walkere@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240428T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T163558
CREATED:20240321T163122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T182409Z
UID:10065907-1714316400-1714323600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:27th Annual Jazz Fest featuring WCSU Honors Jazz Ensembles and Alumni Big Band
DESCRIPTION:27TH ANNUAL JAZZ FEST FEATURING WCSU HONORS JAZZ ENSEMBLES AND ALUMNI BIG BAND: Our 2024 Jazz festival ends with three groups; two of which are comprised of some of the most outstanding\, select high school students from across the state. These groups will be directed by Dr. Jimmy Greene and Jamie Begian. \nFollowing the high school student all-star bands\, and bringing the festival to a close\, Jamie Begian will lead an outstanding big band of WCSU alumni in a set of music for large jazz ensemble. At 3 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus.  Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/27th-annual-jazz-fest-wcsu-honors-jazz-ensembles-wcsu-alumni-big-band-tickets-846210246627?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \n**Tickets at the Faculty and Staff rate are available at the VPAC box office located in the VPAC lobby – a valid WCSU ID is required at the time of purchase** \nNo refunds or exchanges are permitted\, all sales are final.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/27th-annual-jazz-fest-featuring-wcsu-honors-jazz-ensembles-and-alumni-big-band/
LOCATION:Veronica Hagman Concert Hall\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Music,Music,Visual & Performing Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/03/Jazz_1_2024_1_29_500x300.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Music":MAILTO:piechotal@wcsu.edu
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