Jazz Series continues with Jam-Balaya

Northeastern State University’s Jazz Ensemble continues its Green Country Jazz Series with its Jam-Balaya dinner and concert Feb. 4 at the NSU Jazz Lab. The dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. and the NSU Jazz Ensemble performs at 8 p.m. There will be special appearances by Pam Van Dyke Crosby of the Tulsa Jazz Society, NSU professor and musician Dr. Carl Farinelli and jazz vocalist Mary Kay Henderson.

Activities include a King and Queen Jam-Balaya contest and a silent auction. The Green Country Jazz Series is presented with the assistance of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Oklahoma Arts Council.

Tickets for the dinner are $35 per couple or $20 for individuals. Concert-only tickets are $12 each. For reservations or more info, call (918) 444-4603 or visit www.nsuok.edu/jazzlab.

‘The Vagina Monologues’ Feb. 12, 13

The College of Liberal Arts is sponsoring a benefit production of Eve Ensler’s “The Vagina Monologues” Friday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 13 at 2 p.m. and again at 7 p.m at the Jazz Lab. General admission is $10, $5 for students and $5 for the Saturday matinee. Tickets are available at the door, no pre-sale is available. V-Day Tahlequah and the College of Liberal Arts joins the global effort to stop violence against women and girls. This performance of “The Vagina Monologues” is raising funds for Help-In-Crisis.