APSU Department of Theatre and Dance presents Fall Dance Concert
October 22, 2019
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Theatre and Dance, along with artistic directors Eboné Amos and Margaret Rennerfeldt, will present the Fall Dance Concert Thursday, October 31st-Sunday, November 3rd, at the Trahern Theatre.
APSU’s Woodward Library celebrates its friends of library organization
October 21, 2019
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Felix G. Woodward Library is celebrating the contributions of the Woodward Library Society, the friends of the library organization.
As part of National Friends of Libraries Week, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a proclamation designating October 20th-26th, 2019, as Friends of Libraries Week in Tennessee.
The Austin Peay State University Felix G. Woodward Library will be honoring the Woodward Library Society during National Friends of Libraries Week. (APSU)
This Week at APSU: G.H.O.S.T. moves its haunts back to center of campus
October 21, 2019
Clarksville, TN – This week’s highlights include the Austin Peay State University (APSU) popular trick-or-treating event, a Tony-winning director, a Brexit panel … and you’d better secure your Percussion Ensemble Halloween Concert tickets NOW.
Austin Peay’s G.H.O.S.T. is 4:00pm-7:00pm Sunday, October 27th. (APSU)
Planters Bank Presents… “Hocus Pocus” at Roxy Regional Theatre, Sunday, October 27th
October 21, 2019
Clarksville, TN – This Sunday, October 27th, 2019, join the Roxy Regional Theatre for the quintessential Halloween movie and the perfect way to get in the spirit of the season! Planters Bank Presents… Disney’s wildly popular spooky comedy “Hocus Pocus” at 2:00pm.
After three centuries, a trio of witches (played by Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy) are resurrected in Salem, Massachusetts, on Halloween night — and it is up to two teenagers, a young girl and an immortal cat to put an end to their reign of terror once and for all.
“Hocus Pocus’ kicks off the “Planters Bank Presents…” film series this Sunday at Roxy Regional Theatre.
Clarksville’s Customs House Museum November 2019 Exhibits, Activities
October 21, 2019
Clarksville, TN – The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is located in historic downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. Come explore an entire city block featuring large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science and history.
Some of the events in September at the Museum are: Belgin Yucelen: Semblance, Hunt Slonem: Both Sides of the Brush, Christmas Storefront: From the Museum Collection, The Recent Works of Leah Foote, Dr. Stanton’s Art of the Gun, Hands-On Explorers: Take Flight, Sunday Family Fun Learning Day: Rabbits Galore.
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
Richard O’Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show” Returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre for the Eighth Year, October 25th – November 2nd
October 19, 2019
Clarksville, TN – Dig out your fishnet stockings and sharpen your stilettos! That sweet transvestite and his motley crew are back for the eighth year in an annual tradition at the Roxy Regional Theatre on the corner of Franklin Street and First Street in Historic Downtown Clarksville.
Richard O’Brien’s cult classic “The Rocky Horror Show” returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre for a limited engagement on Friday, October 25th, at 8:00pm. In keeping with the theatre’s traditional pay-what-you-can opening night, all tickets not pre-sold at the regular ticket price will go on sale at 7:30pm that evening for a $5.00 minimum donation.
Ian Alexander Erbe and Yarissa Tiara Millan star as Brad and Janet in Richard O’Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show” at the Roxy Regional Theatre, October 25th – November 2nd.
APSU hosts Veterans Reconnect Conference for state’s higher ed leaders
October 17, 2019
Clarksville, TN – Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) executive director of the Mike Krause was speaking to a college administrator recently about how to serve veterans on college campuses and sensed tentativeness.
Retired Brig. Gen. Scott E. Brower, Austin Peay State University military advisor in residence, moderates a panel. (APSU)
APSU to debut Trebuchet at Clarksville BBQ Bash
October 17, 2019
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) will haul its medieval siege machine to the Clarksville BBQ Bash on October 19th, 2019 to hurl pumpkins hundreds of feet.
Bryan Gaither – lab manager for the APSU Department of Physics, Engineering and Astronomy – has been working on the machine, called a trebuchet, for several weeks.
Austin Peay State University student Killian Prue (black shirt) and APSU physics lab manager Bryan Gaither (sunglasses) stand before Austin Peay’s new trebuchet.
APSU 35th Annual Percussion Ensemble Halloween Concert set for October 29th
October 15, 2019
Clarksville, TN – On October 29th, 2019, shortly after sunset, several unsavory characters – including Darth Vader, Michael Myers and that notorious foodie, Hannibal Lecter – will descend upon the Austin Peay State University (APSU) Mabry Concert Hall to unleash their ominous theme music onto a crowd of eager listeners.
35th Annual Percussion Ensemble Halloween Concert to be held Tuesday, October 29th. (APSU)
Gateway Chamber Orchestra to perform Transfigured Night, November 3rd
October 15, 2019
Clarksville, TN – Gateway Chamber Orchestra will host Transfigured Night, their second Masterworks Series concert of the 2019-20 season, on Sunday, November 3rd, at 4:00pm.
Soar through darkness into light with the dramatic program of works by the renowned Ottorino Respighi, Claude Debussy and Arnold Schoenberg. GCO harpist Paula Bressman casts light onto Debussy’s beautiful Danses with grace and elegance.
Tickets are available now for the Masterworks Series performance Transfigured Night as well as season tickets for the 2019-20 season – Emotion Abounds.
