Sit-In | Stand Out
A Project Recognizing the 50th Anniversary
Of the Thalhimers Lunch Counter Sit-In
February 17-22, 2010

Calendar of Events

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 VUU EVENT
8:30 a.m. -- 4:30 p.m.
“Remembering, Reflecting, Rededicating”
Conference sponsored by the Department of Languages and Literature
VUU L. Douglas Wilder Library Lecture Hall
Free and Open to Public
(Click here for Call for papers and Registration)

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Thursday, February 18, 2010 VUU EVENT
11:00 a.m. “Richmond 34” Chapel Service
Sermon by the Reverend Leroy M. Bray, Jr., of the “Richmond 34”
VUU Coburn Hall
Free and Open to Public

RICHMOND CENTERSTAGE EVENT
8:00 p.m. Othello
Richmond Shakespeare with African American Repertory Theatre
Richmond CenterStage Gottwald Playhouse
Tickets can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Friday, February 19, 2010 VUU EVENT
9:00 a.m. -- 12:00 noon
Student/Scholar Town Hall: Part I
VUU L. Douglas Wilder Library Lecture Hall
Free and Open to Public

1:00 p.m. -- 4:00 p.m.
Student/Scholar Town Hall: Part II
VUU L. Douglas Wilder Library Lecture Hall
Free and Open to Public

8:00 p.m. VUU Players’ special production of
Lumpkin’s Jail by Gregory Thornewell –
VUU Belgian Building Theater
Tickets can be purchased at VUU

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2010

Saturday, February 20, 2010 VUU EVENT
8:00 p.m. VUU Players’ special production of
Lumpkin’s Jail by Gregory Thornewell –
VUU Belgian Building Theater
Tickets can be purchased at VUU.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2010

Sunday, February 21, 2010 VUU EVENT
2:30 p.m. Commemoration Marker Ceremony at VUU
Free and Open to Public

4:00 p.m.
VUU Players’ special production of
Lumpkin’s Jail by Gregory Thornewell
VUU Belgian Building Theater
Tickets can be purchased at VUU

RICHMOND CENTERSTAGE EVENT
2:30 p.m. Othello
Richmond Shakespeare & African-American Repertory Theatre
Richmond CenterStage Gottwald Playhouse
Tickets can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com

Dress Rehearsal at Carpenter Theatre for Monday’s Event
(time to be announced)

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Monday, February 22, 2010 RICHMOND CENTERSTAGE EVENTS
9:30 a.m. -- 10:00 a.m. Middle/High School Students arrive
at Richmond CenterStage

10:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m.
Education Forum moderated by Sheila Johnson with representatives of “Richmond 34”, students from partner schools and the Thalhimer family Richmond CenterStage Carpenter Theatre

Monday, February 22, 2010 12:30 p.m. -- 2:00 p.m.
“Yesterday’s Lessons for Today” Luncheon Richmond Marriott Downtown
For the Greater Richmond Community
Tables of 10 can be purchased for $2,500 or $3,000 (to include the evening’s performances) or individual tickets can be purchased for $250 or $300/person respectively.

2:30 p.m. -- 3:30 p.m.
Commemoration of Historic Marker at Richmond CenterStage
6th & Broad Streets
Free and Open to Public

6:00 p.m. -- 6:45 p.m.
Sponsors Reception
Richmond CenterStage Rhythm Hall
Invitation Only

7 p.m. Sit-In|Stand Out Evening Performances
Amaranth Contemporary Dance
“Sitting In/Moving Through”
AND
An evening with John Legend and band
Richmond CenterStage Carpenter Theatre
For sponsors, donors and guests
Individual tickets can be purchased by calling 327-5752

For additional information please contact Dr. Raymond Hylton - (804) 257-5670