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12/22/2025 | News release | Archived content
Penn State Altoona to host performing arts series, calls for local artists
A poetry reading by Sheila Carter-Jones will take place on Tuesday, April 15, at 12:10 p.m. in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts at Penn State Altoona.
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December 22, 2025
ALTOONA, Pa. - Penn State Altoona will host a Winter Hot Chocolate Social performing arts series featuring community artists.
The cabaret-style events will take place at 5 p.m. on Sundays, January 11 and 25, and Feb. 1 in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Center for Performing Arts.
Regional artists over the age of 18 interested in participating may apply online until January 6.
Vocalists and instrumentalists are asked to prepare about 20 minutes of repertoire. They will need to have their own accompaniment, accompanist or instrument, aside from a piano, which will be provided. All genres are welcome.
Playwrights must submit an excerpt of their script between five and 10 pages for review and may read for 30 minutes or less at their performance. Readers and actors are not provided.
The events are free and open to the public through the support of the Kjell Meling Arts for All Initiative. For more information, call .
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