University of Idaho Events for July 30 – Aug. 5
Friday, July 27 2012
MOSCOW, Idaho – The following is a list of University of Idaho sponsored events for the week of July 30 – Aug. 5. Events will take place in Moscow, and are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.
Wednesday, Aug. 1
Summer Noontime Featuring Eyes Light Up
Noon – 1 p.m.
Idaho Commons Lawn
875 S. Line St. in Moscow
Come enjoy lunch and some great music in the summer sun. All concerts are sponsored by the Idaho Commons, Student Union and ASUI Student Engagement. In case of inclement weather, the concert will be held inside at the Idaho Commons Food Court.
Thursday, Aug. 2
Zimfest 2012
9:30 a.m.
University of Idaho Campus
Moscow
Zimfest, the Zimbabwean Music Festival is the largest annual 4-day celebration of Zimbabwean music and culture in North America. Zimfest 2012 will be held on the University of Idaho campus Aug. 2 - 5 sponsored in part by the International Programs Office, the dance program and the Lionel Hampton School of Music. Zimfest offers more than 100 workshops including many for children and teens. Professional development credit is available for music educators. Free daily concerts featuring 16 groups, an African Marketplace, an authentic Zimbabwean meal and ticketed evening concerts will be available. Zimfest features musicians and teachers from Zimbabwe, Zimbabwean musicians living in the United States and Canada, and a dynamic group of North American performers and musicians. Visit
http://2012.zimfest.org for more information.
Screen on the Green Presents: Men in Black
9 p.m.
Theophilius Tower Lawn
1001 Paradise Creek St. in Moscow
ASUI Summer Programs presents the film "Men in Black" as part of their summer movie series Screen on the Green. All movies are free and start at dusk every Thursday. For more information, visit
www.facebook.com/uisummerprograms.
Friday, Aug. 3
Zimfest 2012
9:30 a.m.
University of Idaho Campus
Moscow
Zimfest, the Zimbabwean Music Festival is the largest annual 4-day celebration of Zimbabwean music and culture in North America. Zimfest 2012 will be held on the University of Idaho campus Aug. 2 - 5 sponsored in part by the International Programs Office, the dance program and the Lionel Hampton School of Music. Zimfest offers more than 100 workshops including many for children and teens. Professional development credit is available for music educators. Free daily concerts featuring 16 groups, an African Marketplace, an authentic Zimbabwean meal and ticketed evening concerts will be available. Zimfest features musicians and teachers from Zimbabwe, Zimbabwean musicians living in the United States and Canada, and a dynamic group of North American performers and musicians. Visit
http://2012.zimfest.org for more information.
Saturday, Aug. 4
Zimfest 2012
9:30 a.m.
University of Idaho Campus
Moscow
Zimfest, the Zimbabwean Music Festival is the largest annual 4-day celebration of Zimbabwean music and culture in North America. Zimfest 2012 will be held on the University of Idaho campus Aug. 2 - 5 sponsored in part by the International Programs Office, the dance program and the Lionel Hampton School of Music. Zimfest offers more than 100 workshops including many for children and teens. Professional development credit is available for music educators. Free daily concerts featuring 16 groups, an African Marketplace, an authentic Zimbabwean meal and ticketed evening concerts will be available. Zimfest features musicians and teachers from Zimbabwe, Zimbabwean musicians living in the United States and Canada, and a dynamic group of North American performers and musicians. Visit
http://2012.zimfest.org for more information.
Sunday, Aug. 5
Zimfest 2012
9:30 a.m.
University of Idaho Campus
Moscow
Zimfest, the Zimbabwean Music Festival is the largest annual 4-day celebration of Zimbabwean music and culture in North America. Zimfest 2012 will be held on the University of Idaho campus Aug. 2 - 5 sponsored in part by the International Programs Office, the dance program and the Lionel Hampton School of Music. Zimfest offers more than 100 workshops including many for children and teens. Professional development credit is available for music educators. Free daily concerts featuring 16 groups, an African Marketplace, an authentic Zimbabwean meal and ticketed evening concerts will be available. Zimfest features musicians and teachers from Zimbabwe, Zimbabwean musicians living in the United States and Canada, and a dynamic group of North American performers and musicians. Visit
http://2012.zimfest.org for more information.
For more university events, visit
www.uidaho.edu/newsevents/events.
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