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The John Coltrane Memorial Contemporary Jazz Series will kick off its spring 2010 lineup with a performance by the award-winning Chinese American baritone saxophonist Fred Ho and tenor saxophonist Salim Washington.

“Lookingglass Alice” runs Feb. 24-March 14 at ���ϲ����� Stage. Tickets

The liner notes of Summit Records’ newly released “An American Soldier’s Tale, Histoire du Soldat” list a number of names and places familiar to music lovers in the ���ϲ����� community.

This past holiday season, during the productions “Little Women” and “This Wonderful Life,” ���ϲ����� Stage patrons donated a record-breaking contribution to organizations assisting those struggling with HIV/AIDS.

���ϲ�����’s Department of Drama in the College of Visual and Performing Arts will present Shakespeare’s “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” from Feb. 19-28 at the Arthur Storch Theatre.

Local drag queen Nikki Fenmore and drag kings, Windz and Miles Long, visit SU to discuss “The Art of Drag.”

The Writing Program has announced that its spring featured speakers in the Nonfiction Reading Series will be Shannon Meehan and Roger Thompson, authors of “Beyond Duty: Life on the Front Line in Iraq.”

The ���ϲ����� Humanities Center’s Mini Seminar series continues with two events featuring University of California professors: literary critic and critical theorist Gabriele Schwab and German historian Gerhard Richter. Schwab will discuss her forthcoming book, “Haunting Legacies: Violent Histories and…

Andrew Scanlon, an instructor of organ and sacred music at East Carolina University, will present an organ recital Tuesday, Feb. 16, at 8 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College.

Paquito D’Rivera’s piece, “Borat in ���ϲ�����,” created for Pulse and the ���ϲ����� Symposium, has been nominated for a Grammy Award as Best Instrumental Composition.