The 13th Annual UCA Unplugged acoustic concert is scheduled for this Friday, Nov. 2 from 7 to 11 p.m. at the ÍøÆØÃÅ Student Center Ballroom. The concert is a fund-raiser for the ÍøÆØÃÅ emergency student loan fund and is sponsored by the ÍøÆØÃÅ Division of Student Services and Student Activities Board.
UCA Unplugged will begin with a featured performance by Five Times August, a popular singer/songwriter from Austin, Texas who performs acoustic pop/rock music. His songs have been featured on several television shows including MTV?s Laguna Beach and CW?s One Tree Hill, among others. His latest album is titled “The Independent,” and for more information and to listen to his music, visit .
Five Times August will be followed by 12 open mic acts by ÍøÆØÃÅ students, faculty and staff, each of whom will perform two songs. Performances will be recorded by ÍøÆØÃÅ Channel 6 for future broadcast in the Conway area. Individuals wishing to perform at open mic may contact Jack Gaiser at jackg@uca.edu.
Admission for ÍøÆØÃÅ Unplugged is $1 for ÍøÆØÃÅ students, and $5 for faculty, staff and general public. A ÍøÆØÃÅ Unplugged XIII compact disc will be sold with all door and CD proceeds to benefit the ÍøÆØÃÅ emergency student loan fund. Free coffee and desserts will be provided by ARAMark Campus Dining. Other groups assisting with ÍøÆØÃÅ Unplugged include ÍøÆØÃÅ Circle K Club, 80 Proof Club, and the ÍøÆØÃÅ Resident Student Association. For more information about the event, contact Gary Roberts at 450-3416.

