The next event in BC3's Performing Arts Series will be the annual holiday concert with the North Pittsburgh Philharmonic at 8 p.m. Dec. 17 in the Succop Theater on campus. The Blazing Star Choral Society will also perform.

Tickets for adults cost $12 in advance and $15 at the door. Students pay $10.

Call 724-287-8711, Ext. 429, for tickets or more information.

SRU's Dance in India Initiative will present a lecture and demonstration at 8 p.m. Nov. 19 in the Pearl K. Stoner Instructional Complexon campus.Prior to the demonstration, a henna hand-painting for audience members and a display of Indian cultural objects will be offered.Admission is $5 for general admission and $2 for students.

Theater Westminster presents "Kiss Me, Kate" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Beeghly Theater on the campus in New Wilmington. The Cole Porter musical is based on Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew."Tickets cost $8 for the general public and $6 for students and senior citizens. Each Westminster College student can reserve a free ticket. Call 724-946-7241.The Westminster College Men's and Women's Choirs will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19 in Wallace Memorial Chapel on campus. Admission is free. Call 724-946-7278.The Westminster Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will perform a fall concert, "Blessed Are the Peacemakers," at 3 p.m. Nov. 21 in Wallace Chapel. Admission is free. Call 724-946-7278.

The Conservatory Theatre Company of Point Park University presents the Broadway classic "On the Town."This mid-1940s musical-comedyruns through Nov. 21. The curtain goes up at 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and at 2 p.m. Sundays.Tickets range from $12 to $14 and are available by calling 412-621-4445.

A family-oriented festival of Polish music, song, dance and culture will be presented from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at the University Of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning.This cultural event is free and open to the public.For information, call 412-231-1493.

The Allegheny College Playshop Theatre will open its new season with William Shakespeare's comedy "As You Like It."Students, including Jeffrey Chips of Butler, will perform the show at 8 p.m. tonight through Saturday and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the playshop theatre. For tickets, call 814-332-3414.The art galleries of Allegheny College in Meadville are exhibiting "Feminist Perspectives in Art" through Dec. 1. The galleries will be closed for Thanksgiving break from Nov. 24 to 28.Regular gallery hours are 12:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 1:3o to 5 p.m. Saturdays and 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays. The gallery is in Doane Hall of Art on campus, North Main Street.Call 814-332-4365 for more information.