2011 Juneteenth at UAA
by Kathleen McCoy |
Juneteenth Barbecue Tuesday, June 14, 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. Outside the Wells Fargo Sports Center
Come celebrate with music and great food including fried catfish, fried okra, collard greens, corn fritters, peach cobbler and more!
Free for UAA Students with UAA ID $8 for UAA Staff and Faculty $10 for General Public
Juneteenth concert features Shemekia Copeland Wednesday, June 15, 7:30 p.m. Wendy Williamson Auditorium
The Queen of Blues, Shemekia Copeland is coming directly from the Chicago Blues Festival to UAA. She has toured with the Rolling Stones and John Mayer and has been nominated for a Grammy.
UAA students: $5 (w/ current and valid UAA ID) UAA Staff/Faculty/Alumni and students from other schools: $20 w/ ID General Admission: $25 in advance/ $30 at the door.
Tickets available at uaatix.com and at the door.
For more information about the artist, see http://www.shemekiacopeland.com. For more information about our Juneteenth celebrations, contact Student Activities at (907) 786-1219 or events@uaa.alaska.edu. Looking for free food this week? Monday, 8:45-10:45 a.m. in the SSB for Morning Munchies Monday, 3-4 p.m. at the Student Union for Ice Cream Tuesday, 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. at Wells Fargo Sports Complex for Juneteenth BBQ Thursday, 3-4 p.m. Snackin' Wagon on east campus
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