A celebration of the arts
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6:30 –9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, at the Missouri Theatre
- Doors and lobby exhibit: 6:30–7:30 p.m.
- Show and performances: 7:30–9 p.m.
Cost: Free and open to the community.
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Giovanni Porfirio
The University of Missouri School of Music and the Mizzou New Music Initiative have awarded the 2025 Sinquefield Composition Prize to student composer Giovanni Porfirio. The prize is the top award for a composition student at Mizzou. See the premiere of his composition at the Chancellor's Arts Showcase.
About the Sinquefield Prize
Expect to be inspired
ABOUT THE SHOW
- Art and design exhibition
Throughout Missouri Theatre lobby and Columbia Art League - Theatre performances
Including performances recognized by the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival - Visual studies presentation
Selection of short films by student filmmakers - University Philharmonic orchestra performance
Including the premiere of the 2025 Sinquefield Prize composition

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