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PantherFest...the ultimate UWM celebration
Friday, September 7 - 5 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Hey students, faculty/staff and alumni,
check out PantherFest. It’s the place to be on Friday, Sept.
7. We’ve reserved the Marcus Amphitheater and the south end
of the Summerfest grounds for you to connect and kick it up during
this ultimate celebration!
Plus…your ticket to PantherFest gives you FREE entry into
Indian Summer, also happenin’ on
the grounds that evening. (You must retain your PantherFest ticket
to re-enter the PantherFest event from Indian Summer.)
WHO
UWM students—FREE
UWM faculty/staff (and families)—FREE
UWM alumni (and families)—FREE
Area college students, also welcome—$15 (must show school ID)
General public, also welcome—$25
Ticket information below
Listen to an audio clip about PantherFest
(.mp3)
| EVENT SCHEDULE: FRIDAY,
SEPTEMBER 7, 2007 |
| 5-7:30 p.m. |
Panther preshow entertainment
featuring:
* Rock wall
* Henna tattoo booth
* Palm reading
* Obstacle course
* PSOA meet and greet |
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| SMALL
STAGE SCHEDULE |
| 5-6 p.m. |
Isla Adentro
Rev up with Isla Adentro, the 13 piece Latin jazz band
(Salsa lessons included) |
| 6-6:15 p.m. |
School Spirit
* Campus welcome
*
Kick up the spirit with the Panther dance team and
cheerleaders
* Win big prizes like a free semester’s tuition and books
* Take part in happenin’ festivities like the basketball shooting
challenge
* Check out and connect with Panther athletics coaches and players
* And, this is only the start. Much more fun is comin’ your way! |
| 6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Isla Adentro and salsa lessons |
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| BIG STAGE
SCHEDULE |
7:30 p.m. -
12:30 a.m. |
Two hot acts in the Marcus Amphitheater
* Talib Kweli—well-known hip hop artist
* O.A.R.—independent rock, folk,
ska and reggae |
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| OTHER
EVENTS ON THE GROUNDS |
| 5-6 p.m. |
Comedy Sportz |
| 5-6 p.m. |
Basketball team and free-throw shooting challenges
Appearances by Sandy Bothman, Rob Jeter, and teams |
| 6:30-7 p.m. |
Zumba and kickboxing class demos |
Ticket Information
| WHO ARE YOU? |
COST |
LIMIT |
AVAILABLE |
WHERE |
| UWM Student |
Free |
1 |
Now |
Union Concourse
(across from information desk),
Sandburg Hall |
| UWM Faculty/Staff |
Free |
4 |
Now |
Union Concourse
(across from information desk) |
| UWM Alumni |
Free |
4 |
Now |
Alumni House
(3230 East Kenwood Blvd.) |
| General Public |
$25.00 |
4 |
Now |
UWM Bookstore,
Marcus Amphitheater |
| Non-UWM Student |
$15.00 |
4 |
Now |
UWM Bookstore,
Marcus Amphitheater
(must show school ID) |
Ride the FREE shuttle
Free UWM shuttle service to and from PantherFest runs continuously
from UWM and the south gates. Early shuttle leaves UWM at 4:15 p.m.
Shuttle stops include the Union, Sandburg Halls and Kenilworth Square.
Parking at UWM lots is free after 4 p.m. Paid parking is available
at Summerfest.
Spread the word
Help make this the biggest celebration UWM has ever seen. Tell everyone
you know. It’s the place to be!
Special Accommodations
Individuals needing special accommodations for PantherFest should
contact the Dean of Students office 118,
Mellencamp Hall at 414-229-4632.
| Event Sponsors |
| Presenting Level |
Black and Gold Level |
* UW Credit Union
* UWM Division of Student Affairs
* UWM Division of Academic Affairs
* UWM Student Union
* UWM Student Association
* Channels 18/24 |
* UWM Bookstore
* JanSport
* UWM Parking & Transit Department
* WLUM 102.1 |
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| Contributing Level |
Special Thanks To... |
* Flexcar
* UWM Parking &Transit
* UWM Post
* Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
* Apple
* Pepsi Americas
* Indian Summer |
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