Event Calendar

Upcoming Events

October 2007

The Derek Trucks Band

October 4, 2007 at 7:30 pm

Contemporary, Jazz and Blues

He’s played with the Allman Brothers, Eric Clapton, Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and Jerry Douglas. Now see why Rolling Stone magazine named Derek Trucks one of “The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.”

Location: Phillips Center

Florida Players present The Shape of Things

October 5, 2007 at 8:00 pm; October 6, 2007 at 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm; October 7, 2007 at 2:00 pm

Location: Squitieri Studio Theatre

Vanguard Jazz Orchestra

October 6, 2007 at 7:30 pm

Contemporary, Jazz and Blues

Experience one of New York’s best club bands - without leaving Gainesville - when the legendary Vanguard Jazz Orchestra makes a stop at the University Auditorium.

Location: University Auditorium

Gators for Asha and Asha for Education present Shobana and Ensemble, Bharatanatyam Dance Concert

October 7, 2007 at 5:30 pm

Shobana is an exponent of bharatanatyam dance and a leading actress of South Indian motion pictures. She was born in a Malayalam speaking family in Kerala, India and has received dance lessons from legendary bharatanatyam dancers Chitra Visweswaran and Padma Subramaniam. She has performed around the world for which she has received numerous awards including […]

Location: Phillips Center

An Evening with David Sedaris

October 11, 2007 at 8:00 pm

Contemporary, Spoken Word

NPR contributor and best-selling author David Sedaris will read selections of his most recent work for approximately 60 minutes followed by a question and answer session. The evening will also feature a post-performance book-signing.

Location: Phillips Center

United States Air Force Academy Band

October 12, 2007 at 7:00 pm

Family, Folk and Nostalgia

Don’t miss this free, public concert by one of the premiere bands in the Air Force.

Location: Phillips Center