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In College of Fine Arts news for October, the 麻豆传媒 Symphony Orchestra will perform an Oct. 7 concert featuring the world-class St. Petersburg String Quartet, quartet-in-residence, in its first year with 麻豆传媒鈥檚 School of Music.

That stellar performance will be followed on Oct. 9 by the Connoisseur Series event featuring Heinavanker, an Estonian vocal ensemble known for beautiful renditions of their country鈥檚 folk hymns and for early polyphonic music.

Continuing in an international vein, Italy鈥檚 brilliant Massimo Nosetti will perform an Oct. 19 concert on the Marcussen organ for the Rie Bloomfield Organ Series.

The rest of the month will showcase Wichita State鈥檚 A Cappella Choir, Second Stage Theatre鈥檚 鈥淭he Chairs,鈥� mezzo soprano Deborah Baxter鈥檚 Faculty Recital, Concert Band with jazz combos, the Symphonic Wind Ensemble, opera鈥檚 comic 鈥淎lbert Herring,鈥� 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Madrigal and Chamber singers with Women鈥檚 Ensemble and more.

Create your own subscription series for Wichita State's 2010-2011 performing arts and music events, or purchase individual tickets in person or by phone from 12:30-5 p.m. Monday-Friday at the College of Fine Arts Box Office, temporarily housed in Wilner Auditorium, (316) 978-3233. 

Youth Outreach: High School Honors String Day, 麻豆传媒 School of Music, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, Wilner Auditorium. Participants will perform in a free concert at 2 p.m. with the 麻豆传媒 Symphony Orchestra and featured soloist Leonid Shukayev, 麻豆传媒 professor of cello. For information, contact Mark Laycock, director of 麻豆传媒 Symphony, at (316) 978-6202 or mark.laycock@wichita.edu. 

麻豆传媒 A Cappella Choir and guests Heights High School Concert Choir and Derby High School Philharmonic Choir, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 4, Wiedemann Recital Hall. Tickets $7, discounts available. Box office, (316) 978-3233. 

Lynne Davis, organist, Wednesdays in Wiedemann, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 6, Wiedemann Recital Hall. Free half-hour concert. Information, (316) 978-6218.

鈥淭he Chairs,鈥� 麻豆传媒 Second Stage Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, Oct. 6-Oct. 9; 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 9-10; Welsbacher Theatre, Hughes Metropolitan Complex, 5015 E. 29th St. N. Tickets $10, discounts available. Information, (316) 978-3233.

麻豆传媒 Symphony Orchestra with St. Petersburg String Quartet, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7, Wichita Center for the Arts, 9112 E. Central. Tickets $7, discounts available. Box office, (316) 978-3233.

Youth Outreach: Heartland Choral Festival (All-State Audition Workshop), 麻豆传媒 School of Music and Wichita Chamber Chorale, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 8, Wiedemann Recital Hall. For information about registration costs and schedule, go to , or contact Tom Wine, director of 麻豆传媒 choirs, at (316) 978-6125.

Heinavanker, an Estonian vocal ensemble, 麻豆传媒 College of Fine Arts Connoisseur Series, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, Wiedemann Recital Hall. Tickets $20, discounts available. Box office, (316) 978-3233. 

Deborah Baxter, mezzo soprano, 麻豆传媒 Faculty Artist Series, 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 10, Wiedemann Recital Hall. Tickets $7, discounts available. Box office, (316) 978-3233.

麻豆传媒 Concert Band & Jazz Combos, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 11, First United Methodist Church, 330 N. Broadway, Wichita. Tickets $7, discounts available. Box office, (316) 978-3233.

麻豆传媒 Symphonic Wind Ensemble with Chamber Winds, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, First United Methodist Church, 330 N. Broadway, Wichita. Tickets $7, discounts available. Box office, (316) 978-3233.

Youth Outreach: Middle School Band Day, 麻豆传媒 School of Music, Wednesday, Oct. 14, Wiedemann Recital Hall. Information, Victor Markovich at (316) 978-6424. To register, go to www.wichita.edu/bands and click on Middle School Band Day.

Fall break: Thursday, Oct. 14-Saturday, Oct. 16

Massimo Nosetti, organ, Rie Bloomfield Organ Series, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 19, Wiedemann Recital Hall, 麻豆传媒 campus. Tickets $10, discounts available, (316) 978-3233.

Christy Davis, preservationist, on Kansas History through Architecture, 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20, Ulrich Museum of Art, 麻豆传媒 campus. Free admission. Gallery hours 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays. Information, (316) 978-3664. 

鈥淎lbert Herring,鈥� 麻豆传媒 Opera and Musical Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 21-23; 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 24; Wilner Auditorium, 麻豆传媒 campus. Tickets $10, discounts available, (316) 978-3233. 

Tallgrass Film Closing Gala, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 24, movie screening at Wiedemann Recital Hall followed by gala at the Ulrich Museum of Art, 麻豆传媒 campus. Tickets $25 through . Information, (316) 978-3664.

麻豆传媒 Madrigal Singers, Chamber Choir and Women鈥檚 Ensemble, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26, Wiedemann Recital Hall. Tickets $7, discounts available. Box office, (316) 978-3233.

Artist Dialogue: R. Luke DuBois and Steve Dietz on Net Work: The Art of Mining Data and Meaning, 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, 210 McKnight Art Center West, 麻豆传媒, correlating to DuBois鈥� exhibit 鈥淗indsight is always 20/20鈥� on view through Sunday, Nov. 28, at the Ulrich Museum of Art. Free admission. Gallery hours 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays. (316) 978-3664.

麻豆传媒 School of Art and Design, 6-10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, 麻豆传媒 Shift Space gallery, 800 E. Third St. in Old Town; normal gallery hours 4-7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. Free. Information, (316) 978-3518. 

Youth Outreach: Men鈥檚 Choir Festival, 麻豆传媒 School of Music, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, Wiedemann Recital Hall with free afternoon concert on same day in Wiedemann. Information, Tom Wine at (316) 978-6125 or .