Through Sunday —The Annual Undergraduate Art and Design Exhibition of works by students in the BGSU School of Art continues in the Dorothy Uber Bryan and Willard Wankelman galleries of the Fine Arts Center. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays and 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays. Free
Tonight—Matthew McBride-Daline, associate professor of the viola, will present the next performance in the Faculty Artist Series. He has performed worldwide as a viola soloist as well as in numerous international festivals. The recital begins at 8 p.m. in Bryan Recital Hall of the Moore Musical Arts Center. Free
Thursday—Students of the College of Musical Arts will perform original compositions at Bryan Recital Hall of the Moore Musical Arts Center at 8 p.m. Free
Thursday through Feb. 27—Join the Department of Theatre and Film for their production of “Middletown” by Will Eno, directed by Dr. Jonathan Chambers. Winner of the inaugural Horton Foote Award for Most Promising New Play in 2010, “Middletown” is a deeply moving and funny exploration of the universe of a small American town. As a friendship develops between longtime resident John Dodge and new arrival Mary Swanson, the lives of the inhabitants of Middletown intersect in strange and poignant ways in a journey that takes them from the local library to outer space and points between. “Middletown” opens at 8 p.m. in the Eva Marie Saint Theatre, located in the Wolfe Center for the Arts. Additional performances are at 8 p.m. on Feb. 19, 20, 25, 26 and 27, and at 2 p.m. on Feb. 20, 21, and 27. Advance tickets are $5 for children and students and $15 for regular admission. All tickets are $20 the day of the performance. Purchase online at www.bgsu.edu/arts or by phone at 419-372-8171.
Thursday—“Relatos Salvajes (Wild Tales)” (2014) from Argentina continues Thursday’s international film series at the Gish Theater and Gallery. Director Damián Szifro tells a story of corruption, revenge, extortion and deceit. The screening begins at 7:30 p.m. Free
Friday—BGSU’s Wind Symphony under the direction of Bruce Moss, performs at 8 p.m. in Kobacker Hall at the Moore Musical Arts Center. Advance tickets are $3 for students and $7 for general admission. All tickets are $10 on the day of the performance.
Friday—The College of Musical Arts presents “Ear l Eye: Listening and Looking: Contemporary Music and Art,” in which BGSU doctoral students in contemporary music perform in response to works in the Toledo Museum of Art’s Great Gallery. The performance begins at 7 p.m. The museum is at 2445 Monroe St. in Toledo. Free
Saturday—The College of Musical Arts presents the 2016 Clarinet Celebration, featuring clarinetist and composer Eric Mandat, a professor and Distinguished Scholar at Southern Illinois University. The event kicks off at 8 a.m. in Moore Musical Arts Center. In addition, as part of the Guest Artist Series, Mandat will perform at noon in Bryan Recital Hall of Moore Musical Arts Center. Free
Saturday—Guest Artist Julia Gerhardt will perform at 6 p.m. in Bryan Recital Hall of Moore Musical Arts Center. Gerhardt, a horn player, is an instructor at University of West Georgia. Free
Saturday—The University and Concert Bands, under the direction of Kenneth Thompson, will perform at 8 p.m. at Kobacker Hall of the Moore Musical Arts Center. Advance tickets are $3 for students and $7 for general admission. All tickets are $10 on the day of the performance.
Feb. 23—Music from Bowling Green at the Manor House continues with piano students of Robert Satterlee. Their performance at Wildwood Metropark’s Manor House, 5100 W. Central Ave. in Toledo, begins at 7:30 p.m. Free
Feb. 23—Tuesdays at the Gish features “Dear White People” (2014), directed by Justin Simien and Adriana Serrano. The film turns its satirical lens on four black college students as they deal with the aftermath of a racist party planned by their white peers. The film begins at 7:30 p.m. Free
Feb. 23 – The 2016 Hansen Musical Arts Series will feature the Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s Senior Executive Vice President Paul Hogle. His public presentation, “Music: Turning a Commodity into Community,” will begin at 7 p.m. in Bryan Recital Hall of the Moore Musical Arts Center. Free
Feb. 24—The College of Musical Arts presents its Faculty Scholar Series at 8 p.m. in the Bryan Recital Hall of Moore Musical Arts Center. Dr. Efychia Papanikolaou, associate professor of musicology, will present “What Did the Ballerina Hear? The Unheard Music of Degas’s Paintings.” Dr. Ryan Ebreight, a visiting instructor of musicology, will present “Operative Entrepreneurship and Iconoclasm in Steve Reich’s ‘The Cave.’” Free
Feb. 25—The International Film Series continues with “La Teta Asustada (The Milk of Sorrow)” (2009) at the Gish Theater and Gallery. Director Claudia Llosa focuses on a grim period of South American history,1980-2000, that left 70,000 people dead. The screening begins at 7:30 p.m. Free
Feb. 26—BGSU’s Opera Theater performs Pietro Mascagni’s “Cavalleria Rusticana.” The performance begins at 8 p.m. in the Thomas B. and Kathleen M. Donnell Theatre in the Wolfe Center for the Arts. An additional performance will take place at 3 p.m. Feb. 28. Advance tickets are $5 for students and children and $15 for adults. All tickets are $20 on the day of the performance.
Feb. 26 and 27—The Rhythm Project presents a tap dance concert featuring students from BGSU and The Beat Dance Company. Performances are at 8 p.m. in the Whitney Studio, 222 Eppler North. Tickets will be available one hour before the performance.
Feb. 29—The College of Musical Arts presents a Music at the Forefront concert by Bearthoven. The trio of pianist Karl Larson, bassist Pat Swoboda and percussionist Matt Evans play new music by new composers. Their performance begins at 8 p.m. in the Clazel Theatre, located at 127 N. Main St. in Bowling Green. Free
March 1—“Love and Basketball” (2000), directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, continues the Tuesdays at the Gish series. The film follows Moncia and Quincy through middle school, high school, college and into their basketball careers. We see them take on their individual quests as well as their evolving relationship. The screening begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Gish Film Theater. Free
March 2—Isabelle Huang Streng, adjunct assistant professor of percussion, will present the next performance in the Faculty Artist Series. She is a member of Primary Colors Trio and Jazoe Duo. Her recital begins at 8 p.m. in Bryan Recital Hall of the Moore Musical Arts Center. Free
