Wednesday, October 1
The First World Series: A Centennial Celebration will be from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Raytheon Amphitheater of Egan Research Center. It will be a day of contests and scholarly thoughts on a century of baseball. For a complete schedule, visit worldseries.neu.edu.
The Fall Volunteer Fair will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m, in the Krentzman Quad. Over 40 organizations will be on hand, including AIDS Action Committee, American Cancer Society, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Big Brothers of Massachusetts Bay, Big Sisters Association of Greater Boston and more. The rain location is CSC indoor quad. Call the Center of Community Service at ext. 5809, or the Student Activities Office at ext. 2642. Visit communityservice.neu.edu for more information.
The Graham Colton Band will be performing with opening act Reuben Stepanian at Live at Harpers Ferry in Allston at 156 Brighton Ave. at 8 p.m. The show is 21+. Tickets are $7 and will be sold at the door. More information is available at harpersferryboston.com and grahamcolton.com. Call (617) 254-9743 for more informtion.
Thursday, October 2
Juicy Magazine is having its launch party from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Vivid Lounge, 148 State St. (near Faneuil Hall/Black Rose) This event is 21+ and there will be free Triple 8 Vodka drinks from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. There will also be a live band and other surprises. There will be a cover charge. Call (617) 726-7601 for more information.
Friday, October 3
The American Repertory Theatre at Harvard University will put on a stage adaption of the film “Donnie Darko” at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Additional performances are Oct. 4 at 1:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. and Oct. 5 at 1:30 p.m. at the Zero Church Street Performance Space in Harvard Square. Tickets are $5 for students with ID. Call (617) 547-8300 to purchase tickets.
Upcoming
Music at Noon is a free Concert Series beginning Wed. Oct. 15 at noon. with “This, That ‘ the Other” Jazz, Blues, Rock, Funk, Fusion and more. Guitar, bass, drums, saxophone, and keyboards ensemble will be led by Professor. Junauro Landgrebe at the Raytheon Amphitheater of Egan Research Center.
The French Kicks, a new wave pop rock group will be performing with Hot Hot Heat on Wed, Oct. 8 at 9 p.m. at Axis. Tickets are $16.. Call (617) 423-NEXT to buy tickets.
“The Laramie Project,” a play about the kidnapping and beating of a gay University of Wyoming student named Matthew Shepard, will be performed at 8 p.m. in the Studio Theater, 1st floor, CSC on Oct. 8 through 11 and Oct. 15 through 18 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 for general admission and $8 for NU students. For tickets call ext. 2247, and for more information contact Carol at ext. 2244 or e-mail [email protected].
Assistant professor Dr. Elise Dallimore, of the, Department of Communication Studies, will be giving a talk called “Memorable Messages as Discursive Formations: Examining Newcomer Socialization,” on Wed. Oct. 15 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. in 220 Behrakis. Contact Jaimie Bayer at (617) 590-8045 or e-mail [email protected].
Comedy Central Live starring Lewis Black and Dave Attel with Mitch Hedberg will be at the Orpheum Theatre on Oct. 16 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $27.50 to $37.50. Call (617) 679-0810 for more information.
The Center for the Arts and the Council for University Programs presents “An Evening with Bill Maher,” on Sat. Oct. 18 at Blackman Auditorium at 8 p.m. General Admission is $30, NU Faculty/staff is $25, and NU Students $15. Call ext. 2247, or stop by the box office in the lobby of Ell Hall to buy tickets.
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