New Mexico State University events April 27-May 3
BARNES AND NOBLE OPEN MIC NIGHTS
Barnes & Noble at NMSU will continue the popular Open Mic performances from 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays. To sign up to perform, contact bncafe@nmsu.edu.
Open Mic is free of charge and open to the public. Free parking is available in designated spaces. Barnes & Noble at NMSU is located at 1400 E. University Ave. For more information, call 646-5822.
COUNTRY SINGER JASON ALDEAN'S "NIGHT TRAIN" TOUR COMES TO PAN AM
American country music singer Jason Aldean will perform live with Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett at NMSU's Pan American Center at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 3. With more than seven million records sold and 10 No. 1 hits Aldean recently released one of 2012's most buzzed about new albums, "Night Train." The album's first single, "Take A Little Ride" has already had a three-week reign at No. 1 and set multiple sales and radio airplay records
More than 200 obstructed view seats have been made available for the concert. Tickets for the event are $50.75 (plus applicable fees) and are available at the Pan Am Ticket Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, by phone at 1-800-745-3000, and online at http://bit.ly/11uSukh. Call 575-646-1420 for more information or "Join" the Facebook event page at http://on.fb.me/UQVLqd for a complete biography, as well as concert updates and reminders.
VANS WARPED TOUR RETURNS TO NMSU
The Vans Warped Tour 2013 returns to the NMSU Intramural Field June 26. More than 80 bands will perform on eight separate stages during the day-long event that begins at 11 a.m. and continues until dusk. Tickets are $35 in advance or $40 on the day of the show and are now available at the Pan American Center Ticket Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, by phone at 1-800-745-3000, and online at www.ticketmaster.com
Join the Facebook event page at http://on.fb.me/UQVLqd for concert alerts, band videos, chat announcements and a chance to win two free tickets to the day-long rock event.
Contact auxservices@nmsu.edu for more information.
ASTC AT NMSU THEATRE ARTS PRESENTS 'PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE'
American Southwest Theatre Company at NMSU Theatre Arts will present Steve Martin's, "Picasso at the Lapin Agile," April 26 through May 5 at NMSU's Center for the Arts.
"Picasso at the Lapin Agile" features the characters of Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso, who meet at a bar called the Lapin Agile in Paris. Set on October 8, 1904, and both men are on the verge of an amazing idea when they find themselves at the Lapin Agile, where they have a lengthy debate about the value of genius and talent while interacting with a host of other characters.
All Thursday, Friday and Saturday performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday shows at 2 p.m. For tickets or more information about the rest of the season, visit the American Southwest Theatre website at http://theatre.nmsu.edu/astc/current_season.html or call the box office at 575-646-4515.
NMSU DANCE PROGRAM PRESENTS CRYSTAL MEMORIES
The NMSU Dance Program's Contemporary Dance Theater will present "Havana Nights" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, at the NMSU Rentfrow Gym. Havana Nights will feature performances by students in various dance classes, including modern, tap, jazz, ballroom and flamenco. A social dance will follow the performance and will include mini-dance lessons throughout the evening. Tickets are $5 and are available at the door or by calling 646-2070.
NMSU AGGIE RODEO TO HOST INTERCOLLEGIATE RODEO
The NMSU Rodeo Team will host an intercollegiate rodeo April 26-28 at the NMSU Student Tailgate Lot, east of Aggie Memorial Stadium. Performances include Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association 2012 Clown of the Year Justin Rumford and the NMSU Rodeo Team.
The main rodeo performances begin at 5 p.m. and will be open to the public. Tickets will be on sale for $5 to the general public. Admission is free for students with a valid NMSU ID.
AGGIE ATHLETICS PRESENTS SOFTBALL, BASEBALL
Aggie Softball will face Seattle University at 4 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at the NMSU Softball Complex. It is the Senior Weekend, and admission is free for children age 12 and under.
Baseball will face the University of Texas at Arlington at 6:05 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at the Presley Askew Baseball Field. Admission is free for children age 12 and under.
Baseball will face the University of Texas at Arlington at 1:05 p.m. Sunday, April 28, at the Presley Askew Baseball Field. Admission is free for children age 12 and under.
Baseball will face San Jose State at 6:05 p.m. Friday, May 3, at the Presley Askew Baseball Field. Admission is free for children age 12 and under.
Admission is free for students with a valid ID. For more information on the games and ticket pricing, visit nmstatesports.com or call the Pan Am Ticket office at 575-646-1420.