January
16
Community Event
Celebrating Our Heritage: An Expression of the Dream
Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with an evening of performances from Imani Edu-Tainers African Dance Troupe and McCaskey High School Gospel Choir. The evening will also showcase the top three winners from the MLK Day Essay Contest.
Leedy Theater, Mund College Center, 7 p.m.
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Performing Arts
Comedian Kyle Ploof
Award winning Boston-based comedian Kyle Ploof hosts a weekly podcast titled “The Ploof is in the Pudding.”
Leedy Theater, Mund College Center, 9 p.m.
Art Exhibition
Arnold Newman: Luminaries of the Twentieth Century in Art, Politics and Culture
Photographer Arnold Newman is best known for his environmental portraits of some of the biggest names of the 20th century, including such notables as John F. Kennedy, Woody Allen, Georgia O’Keeffe, Salvador Dali, Andy Warhol, Leonard Bernstein, Twyla Tharp, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Jonas Salk.
January 20–March 18
Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery
Wednesday, 5–8 p.m.
Thursday-Friday, 1–4:30 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Opening Reception: Friday, January 20, 5–7 p.m.
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Concert
High School Honors Band
The region’s best high school instrumentalists will convene at Lebanon Valley College for a special performance.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7 p.m.
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Concert
MENC Middle School Band Festival
This concert is organized and directed by LVC students and features middle school student players from area schools.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7 p.m.
Performing Arts
Comedian Bernadette Pauley
Bernadette Pauley is co-host of “The Gossip Queens,” a daily half-hour television show and host of Comedy.TV. After her college graduation, Pauley moved to New York and began paying off her education with a string of glamorous jobs including waitress, bartender, paralegal (lasted one day), bathroom attendant, coat check girl, cigarette girl, and dog walker. With a résumé like that, could she be anything but funny?
Leedy Theater, Mund College Center, 9 p.m.
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Concert
Shelly Moorman-Stahlman, piano
Dr. Shelly Moorman-Stahlman is professor of music at Lebanon Valley College and avid performer. She has been a featured artist at major venues in Washington D.C., New York City, and across the Midwest.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 3 p.m.
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Money Colloquium Film Series*
“Slumdog Millionaire”
In “Slumdog Millionaire” (2008), a Mumbai teen who grew up in the slums becomes a contestant on the Indian version of “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?” The film was highly acclaimed and won eight Oscars, including Best Motion Picture of the Year.
Allen Theatre, Annville, 5:30 p.m.