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AN EVENING WITH RICK BRAGG – Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist Rick Bragg, who has been chosen to write the authorized biography of Jessica Lynch, the American soldier captured and rescued in Iraq, will be the guest of Southeastern Louisiana University’s Fanfare at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 8, at the Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. 

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40 YEARS AFTER THE ASSASSINATION – Southeastern Louisiana University history professor and dean Michael Kurtz, a recognized scholar on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, will examine the traumatic historical event in a special lecture at 1 p.m., Oct. 8 in the Pottle Music Building Auditorium. The free lecture is part of Fanfare’s “Then and Now” series, sponsored by the Department of History and Political Science.

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HIGH-STEPPING DANCERS – Common Ground will bring the precision, artistry and energy of Celtic dance to Southeastern Louisiana University’s Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 6, as part of the university’s annual Fanfare arts festival.
  
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EARP AS EARP – Wyatt Earp, a descendant of the legend of the American frontier, will present a one man show at Southeastern Louisiana University’s Vonnie Borden Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 9. The performance is part of the second week of Fanfare, Southeastern’s annual October festival of the arts, humanities and sciences.

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LONELY FROG – The Missoula Theatre Company will return to Southeastern Louisiana University’s Fanfare arts festival with “The Frog Prince” at 2 p.m., Oct. 11 at the Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Auditions for 50-60 local children to star in the production are scheduled for 4 p.m., Oct. 6 at the Southeastern Lab School gym.