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University of Maine

ORONO – The University of Maine School of Performing Arts will present “Wintertime” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 10-11; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12, at Hauck Auditorium, Memorial Union.

Playwright Charles Mee pulls together disparate elements from past theatrical works and meshes them with contemporary aspects, creating a play that is contemporary but never strays from its historical roots.

Tom Mikotowicz directs the play. Admission is $8.

Upcoming music events presented by the performing arts department are:

. Singers Concert, 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12, University Minsky Recital Hall.

. Percussion Ensemble, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, Minsky Recital Hall.

. Oratorio Society, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, Minsky Recital Hall.

. Symphonic Band Concert, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 20, Maine Center for the Arts.

. Chamber Music Concert, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, Minsky Recital Hall.

. Jazz Concert, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, Hauck Auditorium.

. Opera Workshop, 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, Minsky Recital Hall.

. Collegiate Chorale, 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3, Minsky Recital Hall.

. Athena Consort and Black Bear Men’s Chorus, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3, Minsky Recital Hall.

. Brass Night, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5, Minsky Recital Hall.

. Yuletide Concert, 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10, Maine Center for the Arts. Admission $8.

. Works-in-Progress Dance Showcase, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15. Hauck Auditorium.

Admission to all events is $6 unless otherwise indicated. UMaine students are admitted free with a MaineCard. Exceptions may occur. For more information, call the box office at 581-1755 or visit www.umaine.edu/spa.