Art and Design

March 2 through April 6

• “Minnesota Winter” Solo Exhibition of works by D.L. Zartner

SMSU Whipple Gallery

April 7 through 19

• Solo Exhibition of works by Thalia Reis

SMSU Whipple Gallery

April 21 through May 5

• Graduating Senior Art Exhibition

SMSU Whipple Gallery

April 22

• Senior Art Exhibit Reception

5-7 p.m.

SMSU Whipple Gallery

Communication Studies

May 5

• Broadcast & Digital Media Student Media Showcase

4-6 p.m.

SMSU Bellows Academic, Room 102

Creative Writing

April 16

• Stanger than Fiction: The Third Fanfiction Celebration of Stanger

noon-1 p.m.

SMSU Whipple Gallery

April 20

• Telling Women’s Stories: Readings from Competition Winners

noon-1 p.m.

SMSU Whipple Gallery

Music

April 7

• Southwest Minnesota Orchestra “Wild Wild West” Children’s Concert

10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

The Schwan Community Center for the Performing Arts at Marshall Senior High School, 400 Tiger Dr, Marshall MN

April 13

• All-City Jazz Festival with the SMSU Jazz Ensemble and the Jazz Bands of Marshall High School and Middle School

7-8:30 p.m.

The Schwan Community Center for the Performing Arts at Marshall Senior High School, 400 Tiger Dr, Marshall MN

April 15

• SMSU Student Recital

1-2 p.m. 

SMSU Whipple Gallery

April 18

• SMSU Glee Club & Alta Voce “Awakenings”

2-3 p.m.

First Lutheran Church, 100 Church St, Marshall MN

April 22

• SMSU Student Recital

1-2 p.m. 

SMSU Fine Arts Theatre

April 23

• SMSU/Community Concert Band “Untitled: A Concert of the Obvious”

7:30-9 p.m. 

SMSU Fine Arts Theatre

• The Southwest Minnesota Orchestra Schubert Festival Recital: Schubert Liederabend with Minnesota vocalist Victoria Erickson, soprano and Dr. Daniel Rieppel, piano in a new reimaging of Schubert’s cycle “Die Schöne Müllerin” along with American premieres of songs by prominent German composer Mortiz Eggert

7:30 p.m.

SMSU Campus Religious Center

Free and open to the public

April 24

• Schubert Festival: “Schubert in the Key of C — Four Major Works of Schubert in the key of C Major that are both revolutionary in his own style and for the course of Romantic Music” Lecture-Recital examining the Reliquie piano sonata and the Grand Duo with Dr. Jean King

6:30 p.m.

SMSU Campus Religious Center

Free and open to the public

April 25

• SMSU Chorale “Be Still My Soul –The Music of Morten Lauridsen” 

2-3 p.m.

First Lutheran Church, 100 Church St, Marshall MN

• Schubert Festival: Roundtable Discussion with Dr. Daniel Rieppel, Dr. Paul Schell, and other notable musicologists from the Twin Cities and beyond 2-4 pm

SMSU Campus Religious Center

Free and open to the public with light reception to follow

April 26

• SMSU Chorale “Be Still My Soul –The Music of Morten Lauridsen”

3-4 p.m.

Olivet Congregational Church, 1850 Iglehart Ave, Saint Paul, MN

• Southwest Minnesota Orchestra presents “Schubert and His World” with the University of MN Morris Chorale and local soloists

World premieres of Dr. Rieppel’s transcription of “Lebensstürme” for Piano and Strings; World Premiere of “Heavenly Length” by SMSU alumnus Dr. Paul Schell based on poetry by Bill Holm and the music of Schubert’s haunting E-flat Major Trio; and the Mass in A-flat Major

4-5:30 p.m.

Holy Redeemer Church, 503 W Lyon St, Marshall MN

Admission: $12 for adults; $5 for students; $25 for families

April 29

• SMSU Student Recital

1-2 p.m. 

SMSU Fine Arts Theatre

Theatre

April 15

• Performance of “Tartuffe”

7:30 p.m.

SMSU Fine Arts Theatre

April 16

• Performance of “Tartuffe”

7:30 p.m.

SMSU Fine Arts Theatre

April 17

• Performance of “Tartuffe”

7:30 p.m.

SMSU Fine Arts Theatre

April 18

• Performance of “Tartuffe”

7:30 p.m.

SMSU Fine Arts Theatre

April 19

• Performance of “Tartuffe”

2 p.m.

SMSU Fine Arts Theatre

April 20

• The 16th annual “Fashion Runway” 

6:30-8 p.m. 

SMSU Fine Arts Theatre Lobby 

April 21 & 22

• “The Shark Is Broken” a staged reading

7:30 p.m.

SMSU Black Box Theatre (Fine Arts 112) 

April 23

• “Find Your Joy” (Presented as part of National Library Week)

noon-1 p.m. in the SMSU William Whipple Gallery

6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Marshall Lyon County Public Library, 205 C S, Marshall MN