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Weekender Briefs: 8th World Music and Dance Concert to feature diverse performances; celebrate the 40th anniversary of 'Grease'

Friday  

Dairy Barn Fest at 3 p.m. at the Dairy Barn Arts Center, 8000 Dairy Lane. Join the Dairy Barn on its mission to feature handcrafted arts from artists around the region. The event will also take place Saturday at 10 a.m. with activities for children as well as local food trucks. Items will be available for purchase. 

Islamophobia, Racism, and the Western Media Coverage of the Syrian Refugee Crisis at 5:30 p.m. at the Multicultural Center, Baker 205. Ohio University’s Muslim Student Association will host its fourth presentation in its Muslim Diversity Presentation Series. Food is provided, and admission is free. 

8th World Music and Dance Concert at 7:30 p.m. at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. The World Music and Dance Concert will celebrate diversity featuring OU ensembles as well as special guests. General admission is $12. Tickets for students with valid OU IDs are $9. 

The Skin of Our Teeth at 8 p.m. in Forum Theater, RTV Building. Watch students from OU as they act out the American classic story filled with farce, burlesque and satire as a family escapes by the skin of their teeth. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 for students and senior citizens. OU students with valid IDs can watch for free. 

Saturday

Spring Chick Pillow at 1 p.m. at the Dairy Barn Arts Center. The Dairy Barn’s Fiber All-Access Studio is inviting all to sew a pillow or make an appliqué for a T-shirt in the form of a baby chick. More information can be found of the Dairy Barn’s website. Admission is free. 

Mothman Plays Little Fish Brewing Co. at 7 p.m. at Little Fish Brewing Company, 8675 Armitage Road. Experience a night filled with blues and a hint of classic country as musician Todd Martin and his band, Mothman, perform at Little Fish. Admission is free. 

Sunday 

Little Fish Trivia Night at 5 p.m. at Little Fish Brewing Company. Gather some trivia lovers and join Little Fish Trivia Night for a chance to win beer vouches. There will be eight rounds with eight questions each round. Admission is free. 

Grease 40th anniversary at 7 p.m. at the Athena Grand, 1008 E. State St. Take a nostalgia-filled trip back to high school as the Athena screens Grease for its 40th anniversary. Admission is $12.50 per ticket.

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