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»College Visiting Weekend
all day event
»Mid-Quarter Week
all day event
»Fresh Art at Radford
all day event Figure Studies I & II Exhibition Color Studies Exhibit--Maybeck Gallery Bronwen Myers Independent--Foyer Gallery Christina Bereolos Independent--Middle Gallery Contact: dj coughtry x5448
»Faculty Senate
start: 1:00 PM
end: 2:00 PM
»Hegarty/Cowell/Carr/Brownell Dance-Music Performance
start: 7:30 PM
end: 8:45 PM
Washington University Dance Professor Mary-Jean Cowell joins Jim Hegarty, Anna Carr, and Tom Brownell in a performance of the experimental dance-music work "Sp(l)aces."

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»College Visiting Weekend
all day event
»Mid-Quarter Week
all day event
»Music at Davis
start: 1:00 PM
end: 1:50 PM
Performances by Principia music students
»Baseball vs Webster University
start: 5:00 PM
end: 10:00 PM
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»Recycled Percussion
start: 8:30 PM
end: 10:30 PM
Sound and beat that you won't soon forget!! These guys are unbelievable high energy, and demand that you go with them during the entire concert. Invite all your friends and come early for great seats although you won't be in them long!! Want to get to know these guys? Help them load in and out or sell merchandise by calling 5564 and volunteering.
»Open Telescope Night (weather permitting)
start: 9:00 PM
end: 11:00 PM
Come join us at the observatory to view, discover, and appreciate things beyond our skies.

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»College Visiting Weekend
all day event
»BUCK BREAKFAST
start: 8:00 AM
end: 11:00 AM
Come enjoy a delicious breakfast cooked to order by the Buck gentlemen. New breakfast fare includes cinnamon rolls and our special pan potatoes.
»Volunteer Day
start: 9:30 AM
end: 12:00 PM
Sign up to volunteer and help remove honeysuckle, pick up trash near the River Road, or plant native trees on campus. From 2-4pm there will be an opportunity to help at the Three Rivers Community Farm in Elsah. Meet at the flagpole at 9:30am. The house with the most participants will receive $150 to the house account! Come out for a couple hours and have a great time!
»Spring Fashion Show
start: 8:30 PM
end: 10:00 PM
Come see Principia's own models showcase the hottest spring fashions - business, atheletic and formal attire. If you thought last year's was great, wait til you see this years event! Stores: Ann Taylor Jimmy'z Lady Foot Locker Foot Locker Cache Delias Eco-friendly clothing from the Loop
»Starbrooks
start: 10:00 PM
end: 11:30 PM
Come enjoy a night of music, poetry, and homemade treats for sale on the pub patio!

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»College Visiting Weekend
all day event
»Week 6
all day event
»CS Sunday School
start: 10:30 AM
end: 11:30 AM
»CSO Sunday Service
start: 10:45 AM
end: 11:45 AM
»Hymn sing
start: 7:00 PM
end: 7:30 PM
»Lazy Zipper Open Rehersal
start: 8:00 PM
end: 9:00 PM
Join the cast of the improv/ comdey troupe Lazy Zipper for an open rehersal. No experience requierd. Everyone is welcome to play some games and brush up their acting skills.
»RefWorks Workshop
start: 10:00 PM
end: 10:30 PM
In 30 minutes or less, learn how to import references and create bibliographies with RefWorks, a citation software.

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»WEEK 6
all day event
»Fresh Art at Radford
all day event Figure Studies I & II Exhibition Color Studies Exhibit--Maybeck Gallery Bronwen Myers Independent--Foyer Gallery Christina Bereolos Independent--Middle Gallery Contact: dj coughtry x5448
»How Can One Pray about World Conflict?
start: 10:00 AM
end: 2:00 PM
Dan Brantingham (Air Force Chaplain) and Janessa Gans (Political Analyst) share how they prayed in Iraq.
»Marjorie Woodbury's Capstone Performance
start: 6:30 PM
end: 7:00 PM
A site-specific dance performance in the Japanese Maple, near Eliestoun House. Feel free to ride your bike, walk, run, or drive. However, there will be van rides from the flagpole at 6:15 and 6:20. Also there will be a 9:00pm performance with van rides at 8:45 and 8:50.
»Laura Garritson Piano Concert
start: 7:00 PM
end: 7:45 PM
Laura Garritson will perform a 45-minute program of piano masterworks.
»Marjorie Woodbury's Capstone Performance
start: 9:00 PM
end: 9:30 PM
A site-specific dance performance in the Japanese Maple, near Eliestoun House. Feel free to ride your bike, walk, run, or drive. However, there will be van rides from the flagpole at 8:45 and 8:50.

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»Tuesdays on the Chapel Green
start: 1:30 PM
end: 1:50 PM
Each Tuesday during the quarter there will be a mini recital given by world renowned carillonneur, Carlo Van Ulft, on Principia's Jean L. Rainwater Carillon. If the weather is inclement, please come inside the chapel to enjoy the concert.
»RefWorks Workshop
start: 4:00 PM
end: 4:30 PM
In 30 minutes or less, learn how to import references and create bibliographies with RefWorks, a citation software.
»Dean's Colloquium
start: 4:00 PM
end: 5:00 PM
Heidi Snow will present "Religion and Poverty in William Wordsworth's Writing"
»Greece Abroad Information Meeting
start: 7:30 PM
end: 8:30 PM
Professors Kistler and Coughtry will present information about the spring 2008 abroad program to Greece and Turkey
»Editing/Grammar Clinics in the Library
start: 9:00 PM
end: 10:00 PM
Tuesdays, weeks 2, 4, 6, & 8: 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Library, 3rd Floor Classroom Week 6: Subject/Verb Agreement!

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»Fresh Art at Radford
all day event Figure Studies I & II Exhibition Color Studies Exhibit--Maybeck Gallery Bronwen Myers Independent--Foyer Gallery Christina Bereolos Independent--Middle Gallery Contact: dj coughtry x5448
»Faculty Senate
start: 1:00 PM
end: 2:00 PM
»Staff Senate Meeting
start: 1:00 PM
end: 2:00 PM
Here’s what’s on the agenda: • A report and Q&A with iDOC Tom Fuller, addressing the AQIP process, including the recent check-up visit. • Becky Oates will bring us up to date on the flurry of hiring activity this year. • Dorsie Glen will (briefly) tell us how we can be involved in Community Board. • And finally, student leaders Johanna Publicover, Will Buchanan and Sten Palmer will take a few minutes to share the major takeaways from the Student Voice: Feedback for Principia report completed by Student Government at the end of February. It’s a full schedule of information we can use.
»The Odyssey Year(s) talk by DON ASHER
start: 7:45 PM
end: 9:15 PM
Learn how to take 1-2 years of service or adventure after college withOUT messing up your career or freaking out your parents. Don Asher, keynote speaker for the last eight years at Prin's Career Conference, is back by popular demand for this new and exciting session. Peace Corps ... AmeriCorps ... adventure travel ... teaching English abroad ... all kinds of options (but NOT including sleeping in Mom's basement until she kicks you out). Learn how to PLAN your post-graduation experience and PULL IT OFF (including paying for it). Open to all community members, especially students AND PARENTS.

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»Quiet Time Talk by Margie Hamlin
start: 10:00 AM
end: 10:30 AM
In preparation for the Whole World Festival Margie Hamlin will share with the community inspiring thoughts on what it means to be a citizen of the world. All are welcome.
»Music at Davis
start: 1:00 PM
end: 1:50 PM
Performances by Principia music students
»Principia College All-Steinway School Celebration Concert
start: 7:00 PM
end: 8:30 PM
Internationally noted pianist Lindsay Garritson, a senior music major at Principia College will perform works by Mozart, Liszt, Ravel and Rachmaninoff. Officials of New York Steinway & Sons will make a special presentation to recognize Principia College as it joins the presitigious ranks of othe renowned All-Steinway schools aroung the world. A reception in Holt Gallery will follow the concert!
»City Museum
start: 8:30 PM
end: 11:30 PM
Prin night at the City Museum! Waahoo! This place is amazing. Grab your friends and come climb & tumble & explore the adult playground in St Louis. Don't miss this one. $2 admission. Purchase your ticket and sign-up for a van ride, if needed, at the Info Booth by May 9th by 6:30PM. Be at the Museum by 9:30pm at the latest with your Prin ticket to get your official City Museum "ticket".
»Open Telescope Night (weather permitting)
start: 9:00 PM
end: 11:00 PM
Come join us at the observatory to view, discover, and appreciate things beyond our skies.

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»Whole World Festival
start: 5:00 PM
end: 9:00 PM
Whole World Festival a celebration of cultures from around the world. All are welcome.
»Out of Bounds Tournament
start: 9:00 PM
end: 11:00 PM
Gaming Championships. Sign up for the activity that you are best in...pool, ping pong, air hockey, foosball, or nintendo. You can only compete in one of the fields which you must sign up for before hand. The winner of each event will receive a $10 cash prize. There will also be food for all. Sign up at the infobooth
»Whole World Festival Fiesta
start: 10:00 PM
end: 12:00 AM
Whole World Fesival dance party. All are welcome.

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»CS Sunday School
start: 10:30 AM
end: 11:30 AM
»CSO Sunday Service
start: 10:45 AM
end: 11:45 AM
»Hymn sing
start: 7:00 PM
end: 7:30 PM
»RefWorks Workshop
start: 10:00 PM
end: 10:30 PM
In 30 minutes or less, learn how to import references and create bibliographies with RefWorks, a citation software.

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»WEEK 7
all day event
»Fresh Art at Radford
all day event Figure Studies I & II Exhibition Color Studies Exhibit--Maybeck Gallery Bronwen Myers Independent--Foyer Gallery Christina Bereolos Independent--Middle Gallery Contact: dj coughtry x5448
»The 11th Hour
start: 8:00 PM
end: 10:00 PM
The 11th hour is a film about the earth reaching its peak, and mankind turning it into our finest hour. The film has a hopeful tone about the possibilities that lie within us to reverse environmental damage.

13

»Bonus!! CSO Testimony Meeting Indoors and Out!!
start: 10:00 AM
end: 10:50 AM
This Tuesday you're welcome to join us for the service on the Chapel Green! The readings will be broadcast from the steps, and you'll be able to give testimonies from outside, too! So bring a blanket or a crazy creek and enjoy fresh air and inspiration! (Service will continue as usual inside the chapel for those who prefer)
»Tuesdays on the Chapel Green
start: 1:30 PM
end: 1:50 PM
Each Tuesday during the quarter there will be a mini recital given by world renowned carillonneur, Carlo Van Ulft, on Principia's Jean L. Rainwater Carillon. If the weather is inclement, please come inside the chapel to enjoy the concert.
»RefWorks Workshop
start: 4:00 PM
end: 4:30 PM
In 30 minutes or less, learn how to import references and create bibliographies with RefWorks, a citation software.
»Moral Courage and Christian Science Panel
start: 7:00 PM
end: 8:00 PM
Come and discuss moral courage with a panel of Principia College Resident Counselors. Bring the hard questions and gain inspiration to guide you through morally testing situations.
»Process/Revision Clinics in the Library
start: 9:00 PM
end: 10:00 PM
Tuesdays, weeks 3, 5, 7, & 9: 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Library, 3rd Floor Classroom Week 7: Structuring an Argument!

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»Fresh Art at Radford
all day event Figure Studies I & II Exhibition Color Studies Exhibit--Maybeck Gallery Bronwen Myers Independent--Foyer Gallery Christina Bereolos Independent--Middle Gallery Contact: dj coughtry x5448
»Faculty Senate
start: 1:00 PM
end: 2:00 PM
»Film Careers in Digital Animation
start: 7:30 PM
end: 9:00 PM
Prin alum Jono Gibbs leveraged his Principia Computer Science degree into a digital animation and design career at Dreamworks. He has worked on a number of major animated movies. This talk is focused on students majoring in mass communications, film production, digital and graphic art, and computer science. However, anyone interested is cordially invited to attend.

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»The Bible: Making it a Part of Your Life
start: 10:00 AM
end: 10:30 AM
Come hear a talk by Dick Davenport in the Clara Living room on how to apply the Bible Stories to your individual experiences.
»Music at Davis
start: 1:00 PM
end: 1:50 PM
Performances by Principia music students
»Deadline for House Transfer Forms to OSL
start: 5:00 PM
end: 5:00 PM
»'Enchanted' All Campus Girl's Night
start: 8:00 PM
end: 10:00 PM
Girls (and guys) are invited to watch 'Enchanted' at Joe McNabb where the movie will be projected onto the outside of the building. Come sit in the grass, enjoy snacks and a great movie!!
»Open Telescope Night (weather permitting)
start: 9:00 PM
end: 11:00 PM
Come join us at the observatory to view, discover, and appreciate things beyond our skies.

17

»NASC Pre-Scrutineering
start: 8:00 AM
end: 7:00 PM
Principia College is hosting the only North American Solar Car (NASC) Pre-Scrutineering event in the United States! Up to eight other schools and their solar cars will be visiting our campus to have their cars' mechanical and electrical elements etc. scrutinized by NASC inspectors.
»Annual Alumni Baseball Game
start: 12:00 PM
end: 2:00 PM
Current players and alumni will compete in a home game on the baseball field.
»SPRING FORMAL- Citrus & Starlight
start: 6:30 PM
end: 1:00 AM
The Chase Park Plaza hosts our formal this year! Elegant decorations (more than we've ever done before!) and phenomenal dinning begins at 6:30 - 7:30 with hors d'oeuvres and virgin mixed beverages, followed by a served three course dinner 7:25 - 8:45 and dancing beginning at 8:45. $22 tickets on sale Wednesday May 7 thru Wednesday May 14 and can be charged to your account. Van sign-up at Info Booth. Menu selections posted at the Info Booth.

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»CS Sunday School
start: 10:30 AM
end: 11:30 AM
»CSO Sunday Service
start: 10:45 AM
end: 11:45 AM
»Hymn sing
start: 7:00 PM
end: 7:30 PM
»RefWorks Workshop
start: 10:00 PM
end: 10:30 PM
In 30 minutes or less, learn how to import references and create bibliographies with RefWorks, a citation software.

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»WEEK 8
all day event
»Fresh Art at Radford
all day event Figure Studies I & II Exhibition Color Studies Exhibit--Maybeck Gallery Bronwen Myers Independent--Foyer Gallery Christina Bereolos Independent--Middle Gallery Contact: dj coughtry x5448

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»Senior Registration for Fall 2008
start: 7:00 AM
end: 11:55 PM
Online registration
»Tuesdays on the Chapel Green
start: 1:30 PM
end: 1:50 PM
Each Tuesday during the quarter there will be a mini recital given by world renowned carillonneur, Carlo Van Ulft, on Principia's Jean L. Rainwater Carillon. If the weather is inclement, please come inside the chapel to enjoy the concert.
»RefWorks Workshop
start: 4:00 PM
end: 4:30 PM
In 30 minutes or less, learn how to import references and create bibliographies with RefWorks, a citation software.
»Editing/Grammar Clinics in the Library
start: 9:00 PM
end: 10:00 PM
Tuesdays, weeks 2, 4, 6, & 8: 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Library, 3rd Floor Classroom Week 8: Commas!

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»Junior Registration for Fall 2008
start: 7:00 AM
end: 11:55 PM
Online registration
»Jazz Ensemble
start: 9:00 PM
end: 10:00 PM
Join the Principia College Jazz Ensemble for a short concert of exciting jazz.

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»College Visiting Weekend
all day event
»Sophomore Registration for Fall 2008
start: 7:00 AM
end: 5:00 PM
Online registration
»Faculty Senate
start: 1:00 PM
end: 2:00 PM
»Spring Theatre Production
start: 7:30 PM
end: 10:00 PM
Yearly spring theatre production. Bertolt Brecht's acclaimed "Caucasian Chalk Circle" will be presented by the theatre department in Davis Theatre.

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»College Visiting Weekend
all day event
»Freshmen Registration for Fall 2008
start: 7:00 AM
end: 11:55 PM
Online registration
»Giving a Treatment- Chestnut Booth
start: 10:00 AM
end: 10:30 AM
Come and meet with Chestnut Booth, Practitioner and Dean of Students, to gain inspiration on writing Christian Science Treatments.
»Music at Davis
start: 1:00 PM
end: 1:50 PM
Performances by Principia music students
»Spring Theatre Production
start: 7:30 PM
end: 10:00 PM
Yearly spring theatre production. Bertolt Brecht's acclaimed "Caucasian Chalk Circle" will be presented by the theatre department in Davis Theatre.
»Under the Stars
start: 8:00 PM
end: 9:00 AM
Fire, Frisbee, a feature film, and fun! Campout with your friends on the Chapel Green! There will be pick- up games, a movie, fire pits for s'mores, and sleeping under the stars! All campus event.
»Open Telescope Night (weather permitting)
start: 9:00 PM
end: 11:00 PM
Come join us at the observatory to view, discover, and appreciate things beyond our skies.

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»College Visiting Weekend
all day event
»Online Registration Open
start: 7:00 AM
end: 11:55 PM
Online registration available
»Spring Theatre Production
start: 2:00 PM
end: 4:00 PM
Bertolt Becht's classic theatre piece, Caucasian Chalk Circle, directed by Chrissy Steele and performed by theatre students in the Davis black box theatre.matinee performance.
»Spring Theatre Production
start: 7:30 PM
end: 10:00 PM
Yearly spring theatre production. Bertolt Brecht's acclaimed "Caucasian Chalk Circle" will be presented by the theatre department in Davis Theatre.

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»College Visiting Weekend
all day event
»Online Registration Open
start: 7:00 AM
end: 11:55 PM
Online registration available
»CS Sunday School
start: 10:30 AM
end: 11:30 AM
»CSO Sunday Service
start: 10:45 AM
end: 11:45 AM
»Gregory Riley, Senior Organ Capstone Recital
start: 3:00 PM
end: 4:15 PM
This organ recital is in partial fulfillment of Gregory Riley's major in music.
»Hymn sing
start: 7:00 PM
end: 7:30 PM
»Cameron Hanses, senior flute recital
start: 8:00 PM
end: 9:30 PM
Senior Music Major and flutist extraordinaire presents her senior recital in Davis Music Hall. She will joyously share her favorite music with you this evening.
»RefWorks Workshop
start: 10:00 PM
end: 10:30 PM
In 30 minutes or less, learn how to import references and create bibliographies with RefWorks, a citation software.

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»WEEK 9
all day event
»Last Day of Registration for Fall 2008
start: 7:00 AM
end: 11:55 PM
Last day to register for fall 2008 until drop/add week
»Faculty/Staff Registration for Fall 2008
start: 8:00 AM
end: 5:00 PM
Register in the Registrars Office using white cards
»MNS Poster Extravaganza
start: 7:00 PM
end: 8:00 PM
Come see Math and Science student projects and posters. Vote for your favorites. Cookies and punch will be served.

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»Tuesdays on the Chapel Green
start: 1:30 PM
end: 1:50 PM
Each Tuesday during the quarter there will be a mini recital given by world renowned carillonneur, Carlo Van Ulft, on Principia's Jean L. Rainwater Carillon. If the weather is inclement, please come inside the chapel to enjoy the concert.
»RefWorks Workshop
start: 4:00 PM
end: 4:30 PM
In 30 minutes or less, learn how to import references and create bibliographies with RefWorks, a citation software.
»Sarah Passemar Senior Piano Recital
start: 7:00 PM
end: 8:00 PM
Pianist Sarah Passemar presents her senior recital for the entire community. With a wide variety of composers, Sarah will delight the audience with some of her favorite music.
»Hawaii Field Trip Slide Show
start: 9:00 PM
end: 10:00 PM
A slide presentation of the Winter 2008 Hawaii Field Trip's slide show
»Process/Revision Clinics in the Library
start: 9:00 PM
end: 10:00 PM
Tuesdays, weeks 3, 5, 7, & 9: 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Library, 3rd Floor Classroom Week 9: Revision!

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»Theatre and Dance at Davis
start: 1:00 PM
end: 1:50 PM
Bi-quarterly informal, workshop-style presentation of theatre and dance by students in Davis black box.
»Facutly/Staff Farewell Reception
start: 4:00 PM
end: 5:00 PM
This reception is to honor College Faculty and Staff who are leaving Principia, and to thank them for their service.
»Deadline for break housing applications
start: 5:00 PM
end: 5:00 PM
»Plus One Concert
start: 9:00 PM
end: 10:00 PM
Come take a break from you homework to listen to all your favorite songs performed a cappella!

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»Faculty Senate
start: 1:00 PM
end: 2:00 PM
»International Student Farewell Speeches
start: 7:30 PM
end: 9:00 PM
One-Year Enrichment and Senior International Students share their experiences at Principia College. All are welcome.

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»Special Music at Davis
start: 1:00 PM
end: 1:50 PM
Lindsay Garritson vocal and violin recital. Including works by Bach,Strauss,Faure,Sibelous and popular jazz pieces on a program of music guaranteed to delight. She is accompanied by her mother, Dr. Marie Jureit.
»Blake Hansen Piano Concert
start: 5:00 PM
end: 6:00 PM
The Music Department presents Blake Hansen, pianist, in a concert of Beethoven's powerful Waldstein Sonata, Chopin's fiery Ballade in F Major, and Copland's profound Passacaglia.
»Capstone Reading
start: 6:00 PM
end: 6:30 PM
Senior Seth Bleecker will give a public reading of his creative writing capstone.
»Project Grafton Opening
start: 7:00 PM
end: 8:00 PM
Opening of the multimedia art installation by Principia students.
»4th Annual Principia Short Film Festival
start: 8:00 PM
end: 11:00 PM
Showcase for short movies by members of the Principia College community. There will be a reception following in Holt Gallery. Contact Craig Savoye(ext. 5415) for information.
»Open Telescope Night (weather permitting)
start: 9:00 PM
end: 11:00 PM
Come join us at the observatory to view, discover, and appreciate things beyond our skies.

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»Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
all day event
»Project Grafton- Student Art Installation
all day event A multimedia art Installation by Principia Students based on the neighboring town of Grafton.
»Kristen Seeberg Voice Recital
start: 2:00 PM
end: 3:00 PM
Soprano Kristen Seeberg brings her love of singing to her senior voice recital, with many styles ranging from Renaissance to Musical Theater.
»Choir and Orchestra Concert
start: 7:00 PM
end: 9:00 PM
Spring Concert of Principia College's Choir and Orchestra with student soloists and joyous end-of-year music.
»Howard Luau/ Lowrey Rumpus
start: 9:00 PM
end: 11:55 PM

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