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YOUR FALL 2008 CAMPUS ENTERTAINMENT!

Dynamic Duo

Spoken Word: Dynamic Duo

Fri., Sept 5 Redwood at 9pm

Heralded for their high energy live performances, Dynamic Duo’s work covers subjects as far reaching and broad as politics and video games, depression and comic books, and racism and relationships -- proving that poetry can be about whatever you want it to and that it can be enjoyed by anyone. Learn more at http://www.laymanlyric.com/slam_poets

Acoustic Cafe

Acoustic Café

Th., Sept 11 Eagle’s Nest at 9pm

Listen to your friends play or grab a guitar to show-off your own talent! It’s a great time to relax and hang out with your friends.

As always, free food!  

 

Drew Davis Band

Drew Davis Band

Sat., Sept 13 Redwood at 8pm

Drawn together by their love for country music, the Drew Davis Band plays “road tested country,“ the product of talent, passion, grit, and experience. Check them out at www.drewdavisband.com. This show is free and open to the public. No tickets needed, so come early to get a good seat!

Red Cross

Red Cross Blood Drive

Wed., Sept. 17 Redwood at 12-6pm

Give blood, save lives. Appointments preferred, walk-ins welcome. Schedule an appointment in Student Activities (ext. 5325) or at www.givelife.org

Movie Reel

Free Movies & Bowling

Th., Sept 25 ASC & Luray Lanes at 9pm

Not sure what to do with your boring Thursday night? Go to a movie or play a game of bowling FREE,courtesy of Student Activities.

Must show current AU STUDENT ID for FREE Admission.

Banana Split

Banana Splittin’ Competition

Wed., Oct 1 Founder’s Lawn at 5:30 pm

Come see your friends dressed in crazy costumes as they compete for bragging rights as AU’s Banana Splittin’ champions!  Don’t miss your chance to eat your own banana split while you watch the presentation of the Homecoming Court.  FREE t-shirts to AU Students w/ID as long as supplies last.

Christian Finnegan

John Mulaney

Doug Benson

Homecoming Comedians

Fri., Oct 3 Redwood 7 & 9 pm

"VH1's Best Week Ever" is a free-wheeling and funny review of the most entertaining news and pop culture stories of current times. Since its debut in 2004, the show's signature blend of comedy and commentary has become can't-miss TV viewing for pop culture junkies and casual viewers alike. Don't miss your chance to see Christian Finnegan, John Mulaney and Doug Benson from "VH1's Best Week Ever" at Ashland University!

Tickets:

General Admission: $10

AU Students w/ID:  $2

Get your tickets at the AU Box Office beginning September 8th.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Homecoming Dance

Homecoming Dance

Sat., Oct 4 Redwood at 9pm

Come to the hottest dance of the year!  Dress up or dress down, just don’t miss your chance to dance! Free for AU students and their guests!

Johnny Walker

Comedian/Musician: Johnny Walker

Fri., Oct 10 Redwood at 9pm

Johnny Walker is one of the hottest young comics today. Johnny blends traditional stand-up comedy with parody and original songs.

See more at www.johnnywalkercomedy.com.

Thinkfast Gameshow

Thinkfast Gameshow

Fri., Oct 17 Redwood at 8pm

ThinkFast is a multi-award winning, totally interactive, audience-response trivia game show. Participants are encouraged to contribute their energy to win cool prizes! Fun for the whole family!

Wild Wild West

Wild, Wild West Casino

Sat, Oct. 18  Upper Convo 4-7pm

RSVP to ext. 5082 by Oct 10

A new twist on the popular Family Weekend event! Join us for a fun evening of casino style games and many great prizes. Get your tickets through the Alumni and Parent Relations Office by calling ext. 5082 before October 10..

 

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Capitol Steps Improv Comedy Troupe

Sun., Oct 26

Hugo Young Theatre at 7:30 pm

Tickets: $5 General Admission

FREE for Students

Just in time for the election! The Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them. Don’t miss the only group in America that attempts to be funnier than Congress! Check out their website at http://www.capsteps.com/.

RETTA

Comedian: RETTA

Sat, Nov. 8 Redwood at 9pm

RETTA’s comedic style pokes fun at everything from crazy friends to not-so-friendly fast-food workers.  She has been seen on Comedy Central Presents, Premium Blend, and “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno." Check out some of her videos at http://www.joeyedmonds.com/artist_detail.php?artist_ID=25

Bowling Pins

Free Movies & Bowling

Th., Nov 13 ASC & Luray Lanes at 9pm

Not sure what to do with your boring Thursday night? Go to a movie or play a game of bowling FREE, courtesy of Student Activities.

Must show current AU STUDENT ID for FREE Admission.

Jonny zavant

Psychic/Mindreader: Jonny Zavant

Sat, Nov. 15 Redwood at 9pm

Jonny Zavant, aka Jonny Z, is an absolute phenomenon! He performs a hilarious, unique, and completely original mind reading show. He will have you laughing while you're shaking your head wondering how, and sometimes WHY, he does what he does. Check him out at http://www.jonnyzavant.com/

Red Cross

Red Cross Blood Drive

Tues., Nov. 18 Redwood at 12-6pm

Give blood, save lives. Appointments preferred, walk-ins welcome. Schedule an appointment in Student Activities (ext. 5325) or at www.givelife.org.

video game controller

Video Game Mania &

Make-Your-Own Music Videos

Fri., Nov 21 Redwood at 7pm-1am

Play BIG on six giant 10ft projection screens! All your favorite games on Wii, PS3, and XBOX 360. AND...American Idol step aside! Karaoke your way to the top as you Make-Your-Own Music Video! Lots of snacks provided!

acoustic cafe

Acoustic Café

Th., Dec 4 Eagle’s Nest at 9pm

Listen to your friends play or grab a guitar to show-off your own talent! It’s a great time to relax and hang out with your friends. As always, free food!

 

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