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CES at FSU Presents Cherish the Ladies in “Celtic Christmas”The Cultural Events Series at Frostburg State University will present legendary Irish music ensemble Cherish the Ladies in “Celtic Christmas,” a Yuletide celebration of traditional Celtic music and dance on Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Pealer Recital Hall of FSU’s Woodward D. Pealer Performing Arts Center.One of the planet’s most heralded Irish music ensembles, Cherish the Ladies has shared timeless traditions with audiences worldwide for nearly 40 years. With “Celtic Christmas,” they put their signature mark on such classic carols as “O Come All Ye Faithful” and “Silent Night” in arrangements that highlight the group’s unique Celtic instrumentation, beautiful harmonies and spectacular step dancing. Hailed by The New York Times as “passionate, tender and rambunctious,” Cherish the Ladies has released three critically acclaimed holiday albums – “On Christmas Night,” “A Star in the East” and “Christmas In Ireland.”Formed in 1985 to celebrate the rise of women in what had traditionally been a male-dominated scene, the Grammy-nominated Irish American super group has since won the hearts of audiences worldwide with a rousing blend of traditional Irish music, captivating vocals and propulsive step dancing. The Boston Globe pronounced, “It is simply impossible to imagine an audience that wouldn’t enjoy what they do.”Since their inception, they have toured the world, performed in prominent performing arts centers, appeared at the White House and the Olympics, recorded 18 critically acclaimed albums, shared the stage with leading symphony orchestras and filmed an Emmy Award-winning PBS television program, “An Irish Homecoming.”Under the leadership of the National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Award winner, the irrepressible champion flute and whistle player Joanie Madden, Cherish the Ladies never fails to enrapture audiences. With their unmistakable sound and unparalleled artistry, the group continues to leave a lasting impression on all who have the pleasure of experiencing their captivating performances.Performance tickets are $38 for adults; $34.20 for FSU employees, members of the military and youth; and free for FSU students.For more information, visit ces.frostburg.edu or call 301-687-3137.To celebrate the artists’ visit, Frostburg Dining Services will present a teaching kitchen in FSU’s Chesapeake Dining Hall on Thursday, Nov. 21, at 6 p.m. Using fresh, whole ingredients, participants will work in pairs as they learn to make traditional Irish fare. Attendance is limited and reservations are required. Tickets are $30 per person and may be purchased by contacting the University box office.CES is supported in part by the Maryland State Arts Council (msac.org) and receives financial support from the Allegany Arts Council and the City of Frostburg.

Enjoy coffee with a counselor. This month the topic will be Wellness and health resources. This session will be focusing on resources and information, and a fun activity. Attend December 4th, 2024 at 4pm in Lane Center 113 for your free items, coffe,e and conversations.

Does your soul need some rest? Come rest in the Lord! Gather with Catholic Campus Ministry and local parishioners to reflect on the mysteries of Christ's life while we pray the rosary. All FSU students, facult and staff are invited to Divine Mercy Parish, at Saint Michael Church, Wednesdays, 6-7 PM.

Clear Dat Canvas is a study hall event organized by members of Creative Minds, open to all FSU students. The event encourages students to come together and work on their assignments in a focused and supportive environment. The primary goal is to help students develop discipline, set meaningful academic goals, and complete their assignments ahead of time. By tackling their work early, students can reduce procrastination and free up time to focus on other things going on in their lives.

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