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FINE ARTS CALENDAR

AUGUST 2024

Aug 14th @ 9 am- 12 pm- Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION in Ira Aldridge Theater 

Aug 19th- First Day of Classes 

Aug 27th @ 5:30 pm- For What It's Worth Screening and Wellness Event in Ira Aldridge Theater 

Aug 28th @ 6 pm - Chadwick A. Boseman Day in Ira Aldridge Theater 

SEPTEMBER 2024

Sept 7th @ 7 pm- BAND: Howard University vs Mercyhurst Football Game- Greene Stadium 

Sept 10th- 11th @ 8 pm: MUSIC- Afro Blue featured in the National Symphony Orchestra’s DC ORIGINALITY Showcasing the Cultural Beat of Capital City at The Kennedy Center- https://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2023-2024/dc-originality/ 

Sept 12th @ 3:30 pm- From the Yard to Disney Entertainment, Fine Arts Bldg, Recital Hall Rm 3001 

Sept 13th @ 11 am- Howard University Opening Convocation- Cramton Auditorium 

Sept 14th @ 3 pm- BAND: Howard University vs Morehouse- New York Football Classic Football Game- East Rutherford, New Jersey Metlife Stadium 

Sept 21st @ 4:00 pm- BAND: Howard University vs Hampton- Truth and Service Classic Football Game- Washington DC, Audi Field 

Sept 28th @ 3 pm- BAND: Howard University vs Princeton Football Game- Princeton, New Jersey 

OCTOBER 2024

Oct 12th @ 1 pm- BAND: Howard University vs Sacred Heart Football Game- Greene Stadium 

Oct 17th - Howard University Open House and Alumni Event 

Oct 19th @ 3:30 pm- BAND: Howard University vs Tennessee State Homecoming Football Game- Greene Stadium 

Oct 25th- 26th – HOWARD PLAYERS: 8x10 Play Festival [Performances: 10/25 @ 7 pm; 10/26 @ 2 pm & 7 pm] 

Oct 26th @ 2 pm- BAND: Howard University vs Norfolk State Football Game- Norfolk, Virginia, William Price Stadium 

NOVEMBER 2024

Nov 1st- 2nd – THEATRE ARTS: Broadway Our Way (Devised Work) [More details forthcoming] 

Nov 2nd @ 1 pm- BAND: Howard University vs Delaware State Football Game- Greene Stadium 

Nov 7th-16th- THEATRE ARTS: Big White Fog production [Performances: 11/7- 11/8 and 11/13- 11/15 @ 7 pm; 11/9 & 11/16 @ 2 pm & 7 pm. 

Nov 9th @ 3 pm- BAND: Howard University vs South Carolina State Football Game- Greene Stadium 

Nov 15th @ 8 pm- BAND: Howard University vs North Carolina Central Football Game- Durham, North Carolina, O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium 

Nov 22nd @ 7 pm- THEATRE ARTS: Dance Showcase in Ira Aldridge Theater 

Nov 22nd TBD- BAND: Battle of the Bands (DMV) HU vs Morgan 

Nov 23rd TBD- BAND: Howard University vs Morgan State Football Game- Baltimore, Maryland, Hughes Stadium 

DECEMBER 2024

Dec 14th @ 12 pm- BAND: Swac/Meac Cricket Celebration Bowl- Atlanta, Georgia, Mercedes Benz Stadium 

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THE ACADEMY AND ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES TO PRESENT HOWARD UNIVERSITY A REPLACEMENT OF HATTIE MCDANIEL’S BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS ACADEMY AWARD® Hattie McDaniel was the First Black Person to Be Nominated for and Win an Academy Award Howard University to Host “Hattie’s Come Home” Ceremony on October 1 Los Angeles, CA, September 22, 2023—The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures announced today the Academy will gift to the Howard University Chadwick A. Read the Article

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