William Jewell College is offering a series of public performances and events throughout the fall. Many are free. For more information, view the “Place for All Seasons” calendar at www.jewell.edu. CNN/Money Magazine recently noted William Jewell’s “many cultural offerings” in naming Liberty one of its top 10 “Best Places to Live” for 2011.
The William Jewell College campus main entrance is at Mill Street and R.E. Bowles Drive in Liberty, Mo. Visit www.jewell.edu and click on Admission for a campus map and driving directions.
October
Cope Lecture on Science, Technology and the Human Experience, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 11, John Gano Memorial Chapel, William Jewell campus; Dr. David Walton, global and public health advocate.
Everett P. Truex Economic & Financial Forum, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 18, Yates-Gill College Union, William Jewell campus; Matt Urbanek, Chief Financial Officer, ViraCor-IBT Laboratories, Inc.
Goldenberg Duo (piano & violin), guest recital, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, October 20, Forbis Recital Hall, Pillsbury Music Center, William Jewell campus.
Liberty Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, October 22, Liberty Performing Arts Theatre. (tickets required).
Concert Choir with Village Presbyterian Church, 5 p.m. Sunday, October 23, Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Road, Prairie Village, Kan.
Symphonic Band, 3 p.m. Sunday, October 30, John Gano Memorial Chapel, William Jewell campus.
Smith Lectures in Contemporary Jewish Life and Thought, 6 p.m. Sunday, October 30, Yates-Gill College Union, William Jewell campus; Rabbi Neal Schuster, “Between Universal and Particular.”
Organist Ann Marie Rigler, 8 p.m. Sunday, October 30, Grace & Holy Trinity Cathedral, 13th & Broadway, Kansas City.
November
Handbell & Flute Choirs, 3 p.m. Sunday, November 6, John Gano Memorial Chapel, William Jewell campus.
Carl F. Willard Distinguished Teacher Lecture, 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 8, Yates-Gill College Union, William Jewell campus; Dr. John Westlie, professor of French
“A Man for All Seasons,” Jewell Theatre fall production, 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, November 10-11, 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, November 12, Peters Theater in Brown Hall, William Jewell campus.
Chapel & Concert Choirs, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, November 13, John Gano Memorial Chapel, William Jewell campus.
The Center for Justice and Sustainability Lecture, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 16, John Gano Memorial Chapel, William Jewell campus; Nicholas Wolterstorff, “The Responsible Community.”
Chamber Music Recital, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 17, Forbis Recital Hall, Pillsbury Music Center, William Jewell campus.
Hanging of the Green, Christmas program featuring Handbell Choir, Jazz Band and Chapel Choir, 10:15 a.m. Wednesday, November 30, John Gano Memorial Chapel, William Jewell campus.
December
Lighting of the Quad, Christmas program featuring the Symphonic Band and lighting ceremony, 7 p.m. Thursday, December 1, John Gano Memorial Chapel, William Jewell campus.
Jazz Band Christmas Concert, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, December 3, Forbis Recital Hall, Pillsbury Music Center, William Jewell campus.
Schola Cantorum, 5 p.m. Sunday, December 4, Grace & Holy Trinity Cathedral, 13th & Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Jewell Theatre Showcase, 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 7, Peters Theater in Brown Hall, William Jewell campus.
Christmas Festival, 7 p.m. Friday, December 9, Second Baptist Church, 300 E. Kansas, Liberty, Mo.
Liberty Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, December 10, Liberty Performing Arts Theatre, 1600 S. Withers Road, Liberty, Mo. (tickets required).
Ongoing
Stocksdale Gallery of Art, Brown Hall, William Jewell campus; call 816-415-5968.
Harriman-Jewell Series performances at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts and the Folly Theater in downtown Kansas City, Mo.; visit www.hjseries.org for more information.
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