WHAT:A free mini “Kerrville Folk Festival” to be part of UT Interactive: A Campus-wide Exploration event on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin. Featured performers will be Glen Alyn and Wayne Hunt (1:30 p.m.), Jimmy LaFave (2:30), Christine Albert with Chris Gage (3:30 p.m.) and Butch Hancock (4:30 p.m.). The event will be emceed by Kerrville Folk Festival founder Rod Kennedy.
WHEN:March 6
WHERE: Center for American History, Sid Richardson Hall: Breezeway between units 1 and 2.
BACKGROUND:UT Interactive: A Campus-wide Exploration is a free open house on March 6 that invites Texans of all ages to experience the full depth and variety of the University’s resources. Organized around four interdisciplinary themes — Growing Texas and Beyond, Living Forever, Designing our World and Transforming the Future — UT Interactive is an unparalleled opportunity for the public to learn first-hand how the University’s teaching, research and people benefit society.
Visitorscan participate in more than 400 programs and activities, tour facilities, view priceless treasures, meet students and faculty, and experience how UT is transforming the Texas of today and tomorrow.
CONTACT: John Wheat, (512) 495-4560 or via e-mail at jr.wheat@mail.utexas.eduFor more information on UT Interactive activities, contact Laura Tuma at (512) 471-3151, or via e-mail at lauratuma@aol.com. The UT Interactive website address is http://www.utexas.edu/events/utinteractive/