Friday, February 17 th

@ 7 p.m.

Knott Auditorium

Egyptian Odyssey:
A Celebration in Dance

Featuring the Silk Road Dance Company

Discover  Egypt ! Travel through the ages with Washington , DC 's award winning Silk Road Dance Company and experience the rich variety of Egyptian dance.

From the ancient magic of the Goddess Isis, through the timeless folklore of Upper Egypt , to the contemporary enchantment of Raqs Sharqi, this concert celebrates the creative genius of the Egyptian people through time.

Wednesday, February 22nd

@ 7:30 p.m.

Knott Auditorium

The Revolution will not be Televised!

Come experience this multimedia showcase highlighting key moments in the American Civil Rights History. Our Mount students will take us on a journey to reveal how far we have come and how far we have yet to go as Americans to promote racial equality.

Thursday, March 16 th

@ 7:30 p.m.

Knott Auditorium

Building Men & Women for Others

A Coach Speaks Out! 

Rev. Joseph Ehrmann, former Baltimore Colts player, and a committed social activist will examine how the media, the sports area, marketing and messages perpetuate the three lies of false masculinity and femininity, which contributes to a culture of violence, emotional invulnerability, stoicism, incivility, poverty, and immorality. Mr. Erhmann believes that masculinity and femininity must be defined in terms of relationships and our capacity to love and be loved.

Co-sponsored by CID and the Athletics Department

Thursday, March 23 rd

@ 7:30 p.m.

Knott Auditorium

“A Tribute to Rosa Parks, A Woman who Dared…”

Kimberly LaMarque, an actress and assistant professor at Tennessee State University , will bring to life the courageous woman who became known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.” Through a performance lecture, LaMarque will recreate the life and character of Rosa Parks, who was arrested in 1955 in Montgomery , Alabama , for refusing to give up her bus seat.

Tuesday, April 4 th

@7:30 p.m.

Knott Auditorium

“A Chinese Lion Dance Show”

Featuring the Wong Chinese Lion Dancers who are the leading Lion Dancers in the United States . Every year, they are the main attraction of the Annual Chinese New Year parade in Washington , DC 's Chinatown . The group has appeared at events and venues including the White House, the Smithsonian Museum , and the Kennedy Center .

Thursday April 20 th

@3:30 p.m. – 5:30p.m.

Location: TBA

@ 7:30 p.m.

Location: TBA

Seminar: “Building Inclusive Communities:

Techniques for Civil Dialogue Anchored in Faith”

Rev. Eric Law, internationally known author and consultant in multicultural leadership and organization will help us to explore the role of dialogue in our community. This dynamic, interactive seminar will further our understanding of the value of dialogue and provide techniques for workable, inclusive communities.

Rev. Law, an ordained Episcopal priest, serves as a consultant for numerous Catholic organizations and leaders of religious groups.

Evening Lecture:

“A Call to Leadership in a Multicultural Community”

Friday, April 21 st

@ 6 p.m.

Knott Auditorium

Mount St. Mary's University's

Gospel Choir Concert

Friday, May 5 th

@6p.m.

Seminary Dining Room

CID Awards Reception