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Today
Brass Ensemble
The UTRGV Brass Ensemble will perform music in a variety of settings from small chamber groups to a large ensemble at 7 p.m. in the Performing Arts Complex Auditorium on the Edinburg campus. Admission is $5. For more information, call 882-7025.
‘Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas’
The Student Union will show ‘Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ at 6:30 p.m. in the Student Union’s Theater in Edinburg and in El Gran Salón in Brownsville. For more information, call 665-7989.
Tuesday
University Choir
The UTRGV University Choir, under the direction of Assistant Professor David Means, will present its fall concert at 7 p.m. in the Performing Arts Complex Auditorium on the Edinburg campus. They will feature choral by early composers such as Monteverdi, Palestrina and Bruckner; later composers such as Ola Gjeilo, Bárdos Lajos and Josu Elberdin; and also folk songs from America, Latvia, Canada and South Africa. Lecturer Stacy Kwak (on piano) and Associate Professor Cynthia Cripps (soprano saxophone) will be featured on this program, as well as several student soloists. Admission is $5. For more information, call 882-7025.
STEMS Fundraiser
The South Texas Engineering Math & Science Mentors Club will sell fruit cups from noon to 1 p.m. in the Student Union on both campuses. For more information, email stemsmentors@outlook.com or call 882-5845.
Breakfast Wrangler
The Student Union will host a Breakfast Wrangler from 8 to 11 p.m. in El Gran Salón on the Brownsville campus. There will be free food, music, games and prizes. The same event will take place at the same time on Wednesday in the Student Union Commons on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 665-7989.
Wednesday
‘A Mexican Christmas’
The Mariachi Aztlán and the Ballet Folklórico will perform traditional Mexican folk music and dance at 7 p.m. in the Performing Arts Complex on the Edinburg campus. Admission is $10. For more information, call 882-7025.
Breakfast Tacos
The Society for Human Resources Management will sell breakfast tacos from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. at Main Building on the Brownsville campus.
Thursday
Aguas Frescas
The Association of Information Technology Professionals will sell aguas frescas for $2 in the University Library on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 821-2580 or email utrgv.aitp@gmail.com.
Anime Club Fundraiser
The Anime Club will sell Pizza Hut slices for $2.50, drinks for 50 cents, or a pizza and drink combo for $3 from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Health Affairs Building West’s gazebo on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 274-5352 or email animeclub.utrgv@gmail.com.
Friday
Free Play at the Union
The Student Union will host Free Play at the Union from 2 to 4 p.m. in El Comedor in Brownsville and the Game Room in Edinburg. For more information, call 665-7989.
Saturday
Weihnachtskonzert
The German Club will host its German-themed Christmas concert at 6 p.m. in the Historic Brownsville Museum, located at 641 E. Madison St. The event will include a reception with fine wine and German Christmas treats. For more information, call 882-4026 or email natalia.davila01@utrgv.edu.
–Compiled by Steven Hughes
