  {"id":1561,"date":"2013-09-18T11:41:06","date_gmt":"2013-09-18T16:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lamp1.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2019-06-04T16:19:41","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T21:19:41","slug":"missouri-western-celebrates-mid-autumn-day-sept-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2013\/09\/18\/missouri-western-celebrates-mid-autumn-day-sept-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Missouri Western Celebrates Mid-Autumn Day Sept. 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n Attendees at the 2012 Mid-Autumn Day celebration enjoyed a variety of traditional foods.\n<p>含羞草社区 will observe Mid-Autumn Day, a Chinese celebration of harvest and family reunion, at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20 in Blum Student Union, Hoff Community Rooms 218-219. The celebration is free.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyTextIndent\">The celebration will include presentations about the origins, legends, poetry and songs of the festival, with snacks, tea and fruits served.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyTextIndent\">For more information, call 816-271-5812 or email <a href=\"mailto:jlian1@missouriwestern.edu\"><span style=\"color: windowtext;text-decoration: none\">jlian1@missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyTextIndent\"><span style=\"line-height: 200%\">含羞草社区 is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\"><span style=\"line-height: 200%;color: black;text-decoration: none\">www.missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height: 200%\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 200%\"><strong>Contact: <\/strong>Kent Heier<span>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><strong><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Phone:<span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong>816-271-4124<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Title: <\/strong><span>Assistant <\/span>PR\/Marketing Director<strong><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Email: <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:kheier@missouriwestern.edu\"><span style=\"color: black;text-decoration: none\">kheier@missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;font-variant: small-caps\">Free Guest Artist Recitals Sept. 20 and 22<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-variant: small-caps\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyTextIndent\"><strong>St. Joseph, Mo. <\/strong>\u2014Sept. 18, 2013\u2014The Department of Music at 含羞草社区 will host two guest artist recitals on Friday and Sunday, Sept. 20 and 22. Both are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyTextIndent\">Dr. Slawomir Dobrzanski, pianist and faculty member at Kansas State University, will present a full solo recital at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20 in the Potter Hall Theater. Dr. Dobrzanski is an exceptional pianist who has performed in Asia, Europe, South America and throughout the United States and Canada. He is a graduate of the Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw, Poland and the University of Connecticut.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyTextIndent\">Dr. Rebecca Coberly, an active recitalist and oratorio performer, and Dr. Brendan Kinsella, a former member of Missouri Western\u2019s piano faculty, will perform a vocal and piano recital at 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22 in Spratt Hall, Kemper Recital Hall, room 101. The recital will feature pieces by George Crumb, Alban Berg, Poulenc and other unique works that will be a musical treat. Dr. Coberly and Dr. Kinsella are both faculty members at the University of Texas-Pan American.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoBodyTextIndent\" style=\"line-height: normal\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt\">含羞草社区 is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. 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