document.write("<br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Tuesday, December 1, 2009</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1705&information_id=4942&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Chamber Ensemble Concert</a><br/><div>Our smaller ensembles perform in their annual fall appearance. The Percussion Ensemble is under the direction of Stan Dahl. The Woodwind Ensemble is under the direction of&#160; Cynthia Doggett. the Brass Ensemble is under the direction of Mitch Lutch. </div><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Wednesday, December 2, 2009</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1708&information_id=4948&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Notes @ Noon</a><br/><p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt\">Terri Crumley performs the last Notes @ Noon for the year.</p><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1688&information_id=4896&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Combos Christmas Concert</a><br/>Red &amp; Blue Vocal Combos rock you into the&#160;Christmas spirit with their annual show&#160;performing your favorite tunes.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Tickets are $5 to the public and free with CUI ID. Tickets are available Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm at the Information Booth in the Maytag Student Center.<h3></h3><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=2038&information_id=5879&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Combos Christmas Concert</a><br/><p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt\">Red &amp; Blue Vocal Combos rock you into the&#160;Christmas spirit with their annual show&#160;performing your favorite tunes.</p><br/><h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Saturday, December 5, 2009</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1970&information_id=5743&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Michelle Dickinson Senior Recital</a><br/>Michelle Dickinson Senior Recital<br/><h3></h3><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1706&information_id=4944&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Flying Pans Steel Band Christmas Concert</a><br/>This annual Toys for Tots fundraiser is hosted by Central's Flying Pans.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Admission for this event is $5 or an unwrapped toy that will be donated to Toys for Tots.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Sunday, December 6, 2009</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1707&information_id=4946&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Sunday Concert Series</a><br/><div>Under the direction of Mitch Lutch the Symphonic Wind Ensemble presents their last concert of the fall sememster. The College Community Band will be featured.</div><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Tuesday, December 8, 2009</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1710&information_id=4952&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Music Department Recital</a><br/>Music Majors showcase their talents in this bi-annual event.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Friday, December 11, 2009</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1711&information_id=4954&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Christmas Candlelight Concerts</a><br/><p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt\">Tradition continues as the A Cappella Choir, Chamber Singers, College Community Orchestra and Hand Bells bring the rich sounds of the season to Douwstra Auditorium.</p><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Tickets are $10 for Adults, $8 Sr. Citizens over 65 and students to  age 22. Free with your CUI ID.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Saturday, December 12, 2009</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1934&information_id=5667&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Christmas Candlelight Concerts</a><br/>Tradition continues as the A Cappella Choir, Chamber Singers, College Community Orchestra and Hand bells bring the rich sounds of the season to Douwstra Auditorium.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Tickets are $10 for Adults, $8 Sr. Citizens over 65 and students to age 22. Free with your CUI ID.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Thursday, January 28, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1718&information_id=4969&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Bandfest '10</a><br/>High School students from around Central Iowa come together for a day long event. The day culiminates in an evening concert in Douwstra Auditorium.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Wednesday, February 3, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1720&information_id=4973&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Notes @ Noon</a><br/><div>Notes @ Noon resumes for the spring sememster. Artist to be announced at a later date.</div><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Saturday, February 6, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1721&information_id=4975&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Jazzmania XXXI Competition</a><br/>High school bands compete through out the day for this annual tradition at Central.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Day passes for the competition are $3.00. These will be available at the door.<h3></h3><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1722&information_id=4977&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Jazzmania XXXI Concert</a><br/><div>Artists for the 31st annual Jazzmania evening concert have yet to be determined.</div><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Ticket prices will be setermined at a later date.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Thursday, February 11, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1723&information_id=4979&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Singfest 2010</a><br/>High school students from around Central Iowa come together for a day long event in Douwstra Auditorium. The evening culiminates in a concert with the Central College A Cappella Choir and Chamber Singers featuring the Festival Choir.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Thursday, February 25, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1725&information_id=4983&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Stringfest '10</a><br/>High school students from around Central Iowa come together for a day long event. The day concludes with an evening concert. Central's College-Community Orchestra performs featuring the Festival Orchestra.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Wednesday, March 3, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1726&information_id=4985&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Notes @ Noon</a><br/><div>Stan Dahl performs on steel pan for our second recital in the spring semester Notes @ Noon series. </div><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1727&information_id=4987&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Red & Blue Vocal Combos Concert</a><br/><div>Under the direction of Gabriel Espinosa the Red and Blue Combos perform.</div><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Admission is free to this event. Tickets are required and can be obtained at the Information Booth in the Maytag Student Center. Tickets will be made available 2 weeks prior to the event.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Sunday, March 7, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1728&information_id=4989&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Sunday Concert Series</a><br/>Under the direction of Mitch Lutch the ensemble performs the first concert in 2010 for our Sunday Concert Series.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Friday, March 26, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1816&information_id=5309&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Iowa Days of Percussion</a><br/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA\">Central College, along with the Iowa Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society, will be hosting the &#8220;Iowa Days of Percussion&#8221; on March 26-27, 2010 in Douwstra Auditorium and Graham Conference Center in Pella, Iowa. <br /><br /></span>  <span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA\">Internationally renown percussion clinicians, guest artists, and Iowa high schools and university/college percussion &#160;ensembles will be performing during the festival including Central&#8217;s own Percussion Ensemble and the Flying Pans Steel Band.&#160;&#160;</span><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Saturday, March 27, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1817&information_id=5311&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Iowa Days of Percussion</a><br/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA\">Central College, along with the Iowa Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society, will be hosting the &#8220;Iowa Days of Percussion&#8221; on March 26-27, 2010 in Douwstra Auditorium and Graham Conference Center in Pella, Iowa. <br /><br /></span>  <span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA\">Internationally renown percussion clinicians, guest artists, and Iowa high schools and university/college percussion &#160;ensembles will be performing during the festival including Central&#8217;s own Percussion Ensemble and the Flying Pans Steel Band.&#160;&#160;</span><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Wednesday, March 31, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1729&information_id=4991&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Red Vocal & Instrumental Combo Concert</a><br/>Under the direction of Gabriel Espinosa the Red Combo takes the stage in their stand alone concert.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Admission is free to this event. Tickets are required and can be obtained at the Information Booth in the Maytag Student Center. Tickets will be made available 2 weeks prior to the event.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Wednesday, April 7, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1731&information_id=4995&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Notes @ Noon</a><br/>Third in the series for the spring Noon Time Concert Series. The Cox-Snow Faculty Trio is comprised of Ty Myers, violin, Stephen Lane, cello and Patrice Ewoldt, piano.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Sunday, April 11, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1730&information_id=4993&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Sunday Concert Series</a><br/>&#160;The College Community Choir and the A Cappella Choir perform in our second concert for the Sunday Concert&#160;series in April. Mark Babcock directs the choir in what will surely be an enjoyable Sunday afternoon.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Tuesday, April 13, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1732&information_id=4997&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Music Department Recital</a><br/>This bi-annual event is an opportunity for Music Majors to showcase their talent.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Sunday, April 18, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1733&information_id=4999&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Concerto-Aria Winners Concert</a><br/>Winners of the Concerto Aria Competition perform.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Wednesday, April 21, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1734&information_id=5001&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Blue Vocal & Instrumental Combo Concert</a><br/>Under the direction of Gabriel Espinosa the Blue Combo takes the stage for this stand alone concert.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Admission is free to this event. Tickets are required and can be obtained at the Information Booth in the Maytag Student Center. Tickets will be made available 2 weeks prior to the event.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Sunday, April 25, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1735&information_id=5003&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Sunday Concert Series</a><br/>Under the direction of Mitch Lutch the Symphonic Wind Ensemble performs with the College Community Band.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Wednesday, April 28, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1709&information_id=4950&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Jazz Band Spring Concert</a><br/><div>Under the direction of Gabriel Espinosa the Jazz Band performs in&#160;Recital Hall&#160;in the Cox-Snow Music Center.</div><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Sunday, May 2, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1736&information_id=5005&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Sunday Concert Series</a><br/><div>The last in our Sunday Concert Series for the year is a pre-tour concert for the A Cappella Choir. The choir will be performing in our nation's capitol in May 2010. The Chamber Singers perform as well. Under the direction of Mark Babcock.</div><br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3><br /><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Tuesday, May 4, 2010</span><br /><a href=\"http://calendar.central.edu/EventList.aspx?view=EventDetails&eventidn=1737&information_id=5007&type=&syndicate=syndicate\" target=\"blank\" >Percussion Ensemble oncert</a><br/>Percussion Ensemble concludes our spring concert events for the year. Join director Stan Dahl in a concert that is always a crowd pleaser.<br/><strong>Cost:&nbsp;</strong>Free and open to the public.<h3></h3>");