Gertrude Castellow Ford Center
for the Performing Arts
100 University Ave.
P.O. Box 1848
University, MS 38677-1848
Phone: 662-915-2787
Fax: 662-915-1217

Email: fordcent@olemiss.edu


Upcoming Events

Oxford Shakespeare Festival
June 13, 2008 - July 2, 2008

Oxford Shakespeare Festival is proud to announce our Summer 2008 ‘Fifth Anniversary Season’ as it continues the tradition of summer theatre at Ole Miss and Oxford.

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
June 13, 14, 29 at 8 p.m.
June 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27 at 2 p.m.
in the Ford Center Rehearsal Studio

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
June 20, 21, 30, July 1, 2 at 8 p.m.
June 22, 28, July 2 at 2 p.m.
Meek Hall Auditorium

H.M.S. Pinafore by Gilbert & Sullivan
June 26, 27, 28 at 8 p.m.
June 29 at 2 p.m.
Ford Center for the Performing Arts

For more information, go to Oxford Shakespeare Festival.

2008 Presidential Debate
September 26, 2008

Presidential Debate The first of three presidential debates in 2008 is to be broadcast live from the Ole Miss campus. More than 3,000 journalists from throughout the world are expected to cover the event. For more information go to www.olemiss.edu/debate



Mandala Sand Painting Video

Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery constructed a Mandala Sand Painting from April 28th to May 2nd in the Student Union. Millions of grains of sand were painstakingly laid into place in this ancient spiritual art form in order to purify and heal the environment and its inhabitants.

Watch an accelerated video of the construction of the mandala here.

 

 

 

 


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