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CPC announces MUSC events The Cultural Projects Council has been bringing arts and cultural diversity to MUSC since its inception in 1984. It’s mission, which is to promote the development of a well-rounded university student and enrich the lives of MUSC faculty staff and alumni, is fulfilled each year with events such as these offered this spring. Fat Tuesday 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., Feb. 5 MUSC Horseshoe Enjoy “Big Easy” sounds, cuisine, and festivities right here at MUSC. Feast on food for sale by local restaurants and dance to the blues by Shrimp City Slim and Wanda Johnson from noon-1 p.m. Free beads will be distributed. MUSC Night at the Charleston Ballet Theatre 7:30 p.m., Feb. 8 Charleston Ballet Theatre, 477 King St. Featuring Best of Broadway followed by a reception with the dancers. Cost is $5 for students (two per ID); $10 for employees (two per ID). Tickets go on sale in the Office of Student Programs at 9 a.m. Jan. 22. Concert at St. Luke’s 8 p.m., Feb. 29 St. Luke’s Chapel Featuring a performance by The Company Company, “MUSC Good Times Variety Hour.” A free dessert reception by Saffron will follow the show. Concert at St. Luke's 8 p.m., March 28 Basic Science Building Auditorium Featuring De Gullah Conneckshun, a histo-musical presentation of the origins, history and culture of the Gullah/Geechee people presented by Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah Sovereign Nation and a troupe from St. Helena Island. A dessert reception will follow. The event is free and open to everyone.   For information on Cultural Projects Council events, contact the Office of Student Programs at 792-2693.     Friday, Jan. 18, 2008 Catalyst Online is published weekly, updated as needed and improved from time to time by the MUSC Office of Public Relations for the faculty, employees and students of the Medical University of South Carolina. Catalyst Online editor, Kim Draughn, can be reached at 792-4107 or by email, catalyst@musc.edu. Editorial copy can be submitted to Catalyst Online and to The Catalyst in print by fax, 792-6723, or by email to catalyst@musc.edu. To place an ad in The Catalyst hardcopy, call Island Publications at 849-1778, ext. 201.