INNER VIEW: The Grateful Dead’s
Mickey Hart pumps lifeblood
into Global Drum Project CD, tour

Mickey Hart, who for three decades provided the beat for The Grateful Dead, leads an international ensemble of percussion masters in the Global Drum Project, an October 16 concert at Eisenhower Auditorium.

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Director’s View: groups save 20%
and get extra-special treatment

The Center for the Performing Arts enjoys hosting groups from throughout central Pennsylvania and beyond. Groups save 20 percent on tickets and get great service. 

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Ballet Folklórico de México evokes
rich cultures in graceful spectacle

Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández, one of the world’s magnificent folklore companies, enlivens Eisenhower Auditorium with pageantry, grace, and cultural authenticity October 10.

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Penn State violist Timothy Deighton
joins American String Quartet in concert

Timothy Deighton, an associate professor of music at Penn State, performs a Brahms viola quintet with New York City’s acclaimed American String Quartet October 17 at Schwab Auditorium.

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“Evening Samba,” from Mickey Hart’s Planet Drum, used with permission. © 1991 360 Productions; manufactured and marketed by Rykodisc under exclusive license.

Beethoven’s Quartet in B-flat, Op. 130, recorded live on August 15, 2001, by the American String Quartet at Harris Hall in Aspen, Colorado, as part of the Aspen Music Festival. Used with permission. © 2001

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