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Cri-Cri 2012

The Department of Fine and Performing Arts at Texas A&M International University celebrated “Cri-Cri: El Grillito Cantor,” showcasing its dance concert for two consecutive days on April 20 and 21, 2012. All songs performed in their repertoire were original Cri-Cri tunes. Cri Cri is a magical singing cricket who was created by Francisco Gabilondo Soler. Soler started with the tale of […]

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Jazz Fest

  On Tuesday April 17, various Jazz Performers celebrated its 3rd annual Jazz Fest in the Texas A&M International University. Jazz Ensembles from United Independent School District, Laredo Independent School District and TAMIU Jazz Big Band, hosted their piece at the Recital Hall from 7:30 until 9:30 pm. The Jazz […]

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TAMIU Spring Concert

On Wednesday April 4, 2012, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) hosted their annual Spring concert at the Center for the Fine & Performing Arts Recital Hall. The Spring concert was free and open to the public and consisted of the TAMIU Chamber singers, the Laredo Community College (LCC) Choir, and […]

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TAMIU Art Ink

Texas A&M International University is home to many clubs and organizations for students to take part in during their college career. One of the many organizations is TAMIU’s art club, officially known as TAMIU Art Ink.The University art club is open to any student who has a passion for the […]

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Spring 2012 Informal Dance Concert

  The Texas A&M International University Dance Club hosted an Informal Dance Concert on Thursday April 5, 2012. Theatre doors opened at 7:00 p.m. for the public and the admission cost was $3. The money raised is part of the end of the year trip for the Dance Club. This event was […]

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Encanto Español 2012

Encanto Español was celebrated this past Saturday March 31, 2012 at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU), in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts Theatre. This event is an all Spanish Dance concert that takes place annually in the spring. In addition to dance performances, this dance concert raises funds that precede a […]

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Pianist Eliud Nevarez visits TAMIU

On Sunday April 3, 2012, the College of Arts and Sciences presented Piano Guest Recital, Eliud Nevarez in a musical exchange with Dr. Fritz Gechter. The Mexican pianist presented his pieces at the Texas A&M International University Recital Hall from 3 to 5 p.m. which was free to the public. On […]

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Back to the Future

Texas A&M International University exhibited the opening event of “Back to the Future”Gallery on Thursday March 8, 2012. The Department of Fine and Performing arts showed various art works and offered food from 6pm to 7:30pm free of charge for all the students and the public. Since past galleries have […]

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Voice Studio Recital

In order to prepare students for music performances the Texas A&M International University presented the Voice Studio Midterm Recital on March 7, 2012 at 7:30 pm. The Center for Fine and Performing Arts Recital Hall demonstrated the talent of 13 vocalists. The Voice Studio Recital is midterm program that is […]

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Cirque Du Soleil in Laredo

On Tuesday March 6 and Wednesday March 7, 2012 the Cirque Du Soleil presented their touring production, Dralion at the Laredo Energy Arena. At 6:30 p.m. gates opened for the public and the show started at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. On Wednesday Dralion had two performances at 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Dralion is an ancient form of […]