Show'd Up Band opens 2007-08 Music in the Library concert series Thursday

The Show'd Up Band will play "The Leather Room" in O'Shaughnessy-Frey Library Center this Thursday.

Show'd Up Band opens 2007-08 Music in the Library concert series Thursday

Music in the Library opens its eighth season with a free concert featuring the Show’d Up Band.

The performance will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, in the O'Shaughnessy ("leather") Room of the O'Shaughnessy-Frey Library Center.

The Show'd Up Band, a traditional string band made up of UST faculty and staff, plays an eclectic mix of bluegrass, old-time, Celtic and other traditional music, all enhanced with sparkling repartee. Take time out of your busy day and listen to this toe-tapping music. Bring your lunch; light refreshments will be provided.

The band normally can be found in Campus Square playing informal jam sessions over the noon hour on Thursdays.

Music in the Library provides opportunities for musicians in the UST community to perform in an informal, friendly atmosphere. Any student, faculty or staff who is interested in participating in future musical offerings should contact Cathy Lutz, (651) 962-5459, or Conie Borchardt, (651) 962-6874.