{"id":79393,"date":"2013-06-20T08:31:57","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T12:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=79393"},"modified":"2013-06-26T08:50:27","modified_gmt":"2013-06-26T12:50:27","slug":"enjoy-movies-and-music-at-storrs-center-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2013\/06\/enjoy-movies-and-music-at-storrs-center-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoy Movies and Music at Storrs Center This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Humphrey Bogart, left, and Ingrid Bergman in a scene from the 1943 classic film ‘Casablanca,’ which will be shown as part of the Film Friday series.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

A Friday film series at UConn’s von der Mehden Recital Hall and Sunday music performances adjacent to restaurants at Storrs Center will take place this summer, organized by StoDoArts at Storrs Center, a community group working to help create a vibrant and lively environment in Storrs Center.<\/p>\n

StoDoArts is coordinating activities with the Mansfield Downtown Partnership, Leyland Alliance, UConn Summer Programs, and the School of Fine Arts.<\/p>\n

Film Fridays<\/strong> will return to von der Mehden Recital Hall on June 21 and continue through Aug. 16, with many of the films accompanied by a theme for the evening.<\/p>\n

On movie nights, von der Mehden Box Office will open at 7 p.m., with films beginning at 7:30 p.m. An admission fee of $5 per person (cash only) will be charged. The film series is supported by UConn\u2019s School of Fine Arts.<\/p>\n

The Film Fridays schedule is:<\/p>\n

June 21<\/strong>\u00a0 Annie<\/em> Sing-a-Long [NR] (1992), Family Night. Leapin\u2019 Lizards in Storrs!
\nJune 28<\/strong> The Artist<\/em> [PG13] (B&W, 2011), Academy Award Winner for Best Film.
\nJuly 5<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Blazing Saddles <\/em>[R] (1974), Classic Mel Brooks & Gene Wilder.
\nJuly 12<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Ninotchka<\/em> [NR] (B&W) (1939), Garbo at Her Best as a Russian Spy.
\nJuly 19<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Strictly Ballroom <\/em>[PG], Let\u2019s Have a Dance Party!
\nJuly 26<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Julie and Julia<\/em> [PG13], Community Bake-off and Dessert Buffet.
\nAug. 2<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Vicki Cristina Barcelona <\/em>[PG13], Woody Allen at His Best.
\nAug. 9<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Casablanca<\/em> [NR] (B&W) (1942), Film Noir.
\nAug. 16<\/strong>\u00a0 Kinky Boots <\/em>[PG13], Kinkiest Boots contest with prizes. Kick it up!<\/p>\n

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E.O. Smith woodwind quintet. (Kim Bova for UConn)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Sunday Music at 2<\/strong> will feature local and regional artists appearing at Storrs Center, near Geno\u2019s & Mooyah\u2019s. The series is sponsored through support of Leyland Alliance.<\/p>\n

The Sunday Music at 2 schedule is:<\/p>\n

June 23<\/strong> Greg Pearce, guitar
\n June 30<\/strong> Sarah Jo Burke of the Burke Family Singers
\nJuly 14<\/strong>\u00a0 Oates and Smith Band
\nJuly 21<\/strong>\u00a0 Spencer Hamlin & His Band
\nJuly 28<\/strong>\u00a0 Wayne Trembly, Pop Up Theater
\nAug. 4<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Seldom Heart
\nAug. 11<\/strong>\u00a0 Bob Bloom, Take a Drum Ride<\/p>\n

For more information, go to the StoDoArts website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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