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Thanksgiving Dinner
<span data-teams="true">Staying on campus for the holiday? Join President Amiridis and the First Lady for an evening of gratitude, community, and Gamecock pride at Gamecock Park in the Russell House. All students are welcome to enjoy a festive feast and warm company as we celebrate all the things we Gamecocks are thankful for.
Monday, November 25, 2024, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Lunes Latino
Los estudiantes, la facultad, y el personal se reúnen en Greene Street mensualmente para participar en la nueva fiesta del día de USC. Nuestro DJ profesional toca la mejor música latina para resaltar y celebrar nuestra comunidad latina aquí en USC. Para reservar una mesa en Lunes Latino, por favor de llenar el formulario de reserva. Las reservas de mesas se cierran 48 horas antes del evento. Usted recibirá la confirmación de la mesa el viernes antes del evento."
"Students, faculty, and staff gather on Greene St once a month to take part in the newest day party at USC! Our professional DJ spins the best Latin music to highlight and celebrate our Latin community here at USC. To reserve a table at Lunes Latino, please fill out the reservation form. Table reservations close 48 hours before the event. You will receive table confirmation the Friday before the event.
Admission Cost: Free.
Monday, December 2, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Russell House Patio, RHUU Russell House Patio Stage.
Cappy Hour
Calling all graduates! Come decorate your cap for graduation with us! We will bring art supplies, you bring your cap and some creativity!
Monday, December 2, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Russell House Room 322.
Cappy Hour
Calling all graduates! Come decorate your cap for graduation with us! We will bring art supplies, you bring your cap and some creativity!
Tuesday, December 3, 2024, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Russell House Room 322.
Donuts with the Dean of Students
Donuts with the Dean of Students are an informal way to connect with the Office of the Dean of Students. Stop by our table in the Russell House University Union for a chat and snack with the DoS staff or just grab a free donut. We want to hear your voice as your Gamecock experience is important to us.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Russell House 2nd Floor Lobby Space 01, RHUU Russell House 2nd Floor Lobby Space 02.
Hip Hop Wednesday
USC's number 1 day party! Students, faculty, staff, and community gather, socialize, and table on Greene Street once a month while a DJ spins new and old-school hip-hop. Come out and learn about what is happening on campus from students, faculty, and staff.
Admission Cost: FREE.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Greene Street.
Student Senate Weekly Session
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Russell House Theater.
TAD: Winter Village
Congrats on making it to the end of the semester! Come celebrate with us at Winter After Dark! We're transforming Greene St. into a winter village full of music, games, snowball fights, and holiday cheer. Yes, there will be snow in South Carolina! Join us from 6-9pm for a magical and fun evening!
Thursday, December 5, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Davis Field I - RHUU Side.
Provost's Mid-Career Faculty Institute
The Garnet & Black Associate Professors Program is a professional development initiative designed to invest in the personal and professional success of mid-career faculty at the University of South Carolina.
The program is open to tenured Associate Professors on the USC Columbia campus. Through a strategic professional development experience, faculty are provided an opportunity to thoughtfully refocus and recharge, strategically identify and plan new professional directions, and develop the critical skills needed to thrive in the next phase of their career.
Friday, December 6, 2024, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Russell House Room 322.
Movie: The Grinch
Kick off the holiday season with a heartwarming and whimsical night at our special screening of "The Grinch" starring Jim Carrey! Catch this Blockbuster Movie with free popcorn, drinks, and swag with trivia starting at 6:30 PM and a 7:00 PM Show in the Russell House Theatre!
Friday, December 6, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Russell House Theater.
BUSC Fashion Show
During this show models and directors who are all students work together to create a creative experience that transforms the audience into the theme of the show.
Friday, December 6, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom.
Finals Frenzy - PUBH 302
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for PUBH 302 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Saturday, December 7, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
ODK/Mortar Board Room.
Finals Frenzy - STAT 201
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for STAT 201 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Saturday, December 7, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
ODK/Mortar Board Room.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 122
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 122 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Saturday, December 7, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 304.
Finals Frenzy - NURS 216
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for NURS 216 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Russell House Theater.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 142
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 142 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Russell House Room 322.
Finals Frenzy - EXSC 223
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for EXSC 223 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom B.
Finals Frenzy - FINA 363
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for FINA 363 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom A.
Finals Frenzy - CHEM 334
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for CHEM 334 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom A.
Finals Frenzy - CHEM 333
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for CHEM 333 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom C.
Finals Frenzy - EXSC 224
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for EXSC 224 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom B.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 141
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 141 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Russell House Room 322.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 141
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 141 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 302.
Finals Frenzy - SPAN 109
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for SPAN 109 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 304.
Midnight Breakfast
Join us for a beloved USC tradition to celebrate the end of the semester! Enjoy a free, hot breakfast served by President Michael Amiridis and other USC administrators. Grab your friends, and don’t miss out on commemorative giveaways and fun throughout the evening, while supplies last. See you at Gamecock Park and The Pavilion for a tasty break as you wrap up the semester!
Admission Cost: 0.
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 10:00 PM – Monday, December 9, 2024, 12:30 AM.
See event description for more details.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 122
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 122 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 304.
Finals Frenzy - PUBH 302
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for PUBH 302 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
ODK/Mortar Board Room.
Finals Frenzy - CHEM 334
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for CHEM 334 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom C.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 142
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 142 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Russell House Room 322.
Finals Frenzy - FINA 363
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for FINA 363 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom B.
Finals Frenzy - CHEM 333
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for CHEM 333 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom C.
Finals Frenzy - CHEM 333
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for CHEM 333 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Russell House Theater.
Finals Frenzy - FINA 363
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for FINA 363 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom A.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 142
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 142 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 302.
Finals Frenzy - EXSC 224
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for EXSC 224 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom B.
Finals Frenzy - MATH 115
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for MATH 115 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 304.
Finals Frenzy - FINA 363
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for FINA 363 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom A.
Finals Frenzy - BIOL 243
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for BIOL 243 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 302.
Finals Frenzy - EXSC 223
Stop by the Russell House for an open study session for EXSC 223 sponsored by the Student Success Center! Study Sessions are open to all Gamecocks regardless of section.
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom B.
Poster Sale - WEATHER LOCATION
Monday, January 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom C.
Poster Sale - WEATHER PERMITTING
Monday, January 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
RHUU Russell House Patio, RHUU Russell House Patio Stage.
Poster Sale - WEATHER LOCATION
Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom C.
Poster Sale - WEATHER PERMITTING
Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
RHUU Russell House Patio, RHUU Russell House Patio Stage.
Intake Orientation
Intake Orientation is a requirement for all individuals who wish to partake in intake at any point of the academic year. This program is dedicated to educating potential members on the history of each organization within the National Pan-Hellenic Council, history and purpose of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, federal, state, and university Anti-Hazing laws and policies.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Russell House Theater.
Poster Sale - WEATHER LOCATION
Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom C.
Poster Sale - WEATHER PERMITTING
Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
RHUU Russell House Patio, RHUU Russell House Patio Stage.
Student Senate Weekly Session
Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Russell House Theater.
Life at the Underground
A weekly concert series put on by students, for students! Featuring live music every Wednesday in the Russell Underground from 7pm to 10pm, ranging from open mic nights to local and touring artists. Free for all USC students with a Carolina Card.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 009 Russell Underground.
Poster Sale - WEATHER PERMITTING
Thursday, January 16, 2025, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
RHUU Russell House Patio, RHUU Russell House Patio Stage.
Part Time Job Fair
Are you looking for a part-time/summer job on- or off-campus? If yes, the USC Career Center invites you to the Spring 2025 Part Time Job Fair in the Russell House Ballroom!
Prior registration on Handshake is encouraged, but not required. This event is open to USC Columbia students, at all levels and from all majors. Be sure to bring your smart phone for faster check-in.
Come as you are in casual attire- professional dress is not expected for this event. Drop-in between classes or on your way to lunch!
The full list of employers will be available a few days before the fair. Check Handshake periodically as new employers are added as they register. If you have questions prior to the fair, contact the Career Center.
Thursday, January 16, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom.
MLK Commemorative Breakfast
Join us for an inspiring morning of reflection and celebration at the annual MLK Commemorative Breakfast. This special event honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with music, an empowering keynote address, and the presentation of the university's MLK Social Justice Awards, recognizing those who have made a lasting impact on our community. While the event is free and open to all, advance registration is required to secure your spot.
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Admission Cost: tbd.
Friday, January 17, 2025, 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM.
Russell House Ballroom.
Poster Sale - WEATHER PERMITTING
Friday, January 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
RHUU Russell House Patio, RHUU Russell House Patio Stage.
Pajama Jam
Get ready for one of the coziest, most fun nights of the semester! Join us for Pajama Jam, where you can come dressed in your comfiest pajamas and enjoy an evening filled with music, food and great company. Whether you're here to dance, relax or show off your favorite PJs, this is the perfect time to unwind and connect with friends.
Friday, January 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom AB.
Service Saturday- MLK Day of Service
Saturday, January 18, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davis Field I - RHUU Side.
MLK PB&J Contest - Service Saturday
Admission Cost: None.
Saturday, January 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Russell House Ballroom C.
Make Up Intake Orientation
Intake Orientation is a requirement for all individuals who wish to partake in intake at any point of the academic year. This program is dedicated to educating potential members on the history of each organization within the National Pan-Hellenic Council, history and purpose of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, federal, state, and university Anti-Hazing laws and policies.
Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom.
Student Senate Weekly Session
Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Russell House Theater.
Life at the Underground
A weekly concert series put on by students, for students! Featuring live music every Wednesday in the Russell Underground from 7pm to 10pm, ranging from open mic nights to local and touring artists. Free for all USC students with a Carolina Card.
Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 009 Russell Underground.
FTTK Days - Day One
Monday, January 27, 2025, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
RHUU Greene Street.
FTTK Days - Day Two
Tuesday, January 28, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
RHUU Greene Street.
Spring Student Organization Fair
Join us for the Spring Student Org Fair!
Meet and chat with student organizations and find new ways to get involved at Carolina!
Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
RHUU Greene Street.
Student Senate Weekly Session
Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Russell House Theater.
Life at the Underground
A weekly concert series put on by students, for students! Featuring live music every Wednesday in the Russell Underground from 7pm to 10pm, ranging from open mic nights to local and touring artists. Free for all USC students with a Carolina Card.
Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 009 Russell Underground.
Cockstock 2025
Get ready for Cockstock 2025 featuring Quavo! Don’t miss out on an unforgettable night of music and energy on January 29 at the Colonial Life Arena. USC Columbia Student Tickets are $5; General Public/Guest Tickets are $40. All tickets are general admission. Opening Artist TBA. Grab your tickets soon and get ready to rock the arena with Quavo and your fellow Gamecocks!
Doors at 7pm | Show at 8pm.
Student Tickets: https://am.ticketmaster.com/gamecocks2/buy/Cockstock,
Limit one ticket per student; Floor access is limited to only USC Students on a first-come first-served basis.
General Public Tickets: https://www.coloniallifearena.com/events/detail/cockstockquavo,
The Colonial Life Arena adheres to a clear-bag policy.
Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Spring Student Organization Fair
Join us for the Spring Student Org Fair!
Meet and chat with student organizations and find new ways to get involved at Carolina!
Thursday, January 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
RHUU Greene Street.
CP Cockbuster Movie
Friday, January 31, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Russell House Theater.
Spring Festival Gala
CSSA welcomes all who are interested in Chinese culture to attend the festival, enjoy the foods and performances and celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Snake.
Sunday, February 2, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom.
Hip Hop Wednesday
USC's number 1 day party! Students, faculty, staff, and community gather, socialize, and table on Greene Street once a month while a DJ spins new and old-school hip-hop. Come out and learn about what is happening on campus from students, faculty, and staff.
Admission Cost: FREE.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Greene Street.
Student Senate Weekly Session
Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Russell House Theater.
Life at the Underground
A weekly concert series put on by students, for students! Featuring live music every Wednesday in the Russell Underground from 7pm to 10pm, ranging from open mic nights to local and touring artists. Free for all USC students with a Carolina Card.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 009 Russell Underground.
Service Saturday
Saturday, February 8, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davis Field II.
Hoops Week Kickoff
Join the Student Success Center and other campus partners at the inaugural Spring into Success event on Greene Street! FREE food, music, activities and more. Attendees who mingle with the most campus representatives will be entered into a raffle for SSC Swag and an amazon gift card!
Monday, February 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
RHUU Greene Street.
Lunes Latino
Los estudiantes, la facultad, y el personal se reúnen en Greene Street mensualmente para participar en la nueva fiesta del día de USC. Nuestro DJ profesional toca la mejor música latina para resaltar y celebrar nuestra comunidad latina aquí en USC. Para reservar una mesa en Lunes Latino, por favor de llenar el formulario de reserva. Las reservas de mesas se cierran 48 horas antes del evento. Usted recibirá la confirmación de la mesa el viernes antes del evento."
"Students, faculty, and staff gather on Greene St once a month to take part in the newest day party at USC! Our professional DJ spins the best Latin music to highlight and celebrate our Latin community here at USC. To reserve a table at Lunes Latino, please fill out the reservation form. Table reservations close 48 hours before the event. You will receive table confirmation the Friday before the event.
Admission Cost: Free.
Monday, February 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Russell House Patio, RHUU Russell House Patio Stage.
Garnet Media Group Off-Campus Housing Expo
Looking for housing? Come meet members of various off-campus housing communities at the Garnet Media Group Off-Campus Housing Expo.
Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Greene Street.
Spring into Success!
Join the Student Success Center and other campus partners at the inaugural Spring into Success event on Greene Street! FREE food, music, activities and more. Attendees who mingle with the most campus representatives will be entered into a raffle for SSC Swag and an amazon gift card!
Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
RHUU Greene Street.
Student Senate Weekly Session
Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Russell House Theater.
Life at the Underground
A weekly concert series put on by students, for students! Featuring live music every Wednesday in the Russell Underground from 7pm to 10pm, ranging from open mic nights to local and touring artists. Free for all USC students with a Carolina Card.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 009 Russell Underground.
USCDM Miracle Week
Happy Miracle Week!! USC Dance Marathon celebrates its 2024-2025 year-end to fundraising this Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Wellness and Fitness Center. Join them this week for Miracle Week as we honor the families that have been treated at Prisma Health Children's Hospital - Midlands! Everyone at USC is welcome to join the movement by registering through DonorDrive and attending our events!
Tuesday, February 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Greene Street.
USCDM Miracle Week
Happy Miracle Week!! USC Dance Marathon celebrates its 2024-2025 year-end to fundraising this Saturday, February 22nd at the Wellness and Fitness Center. Join them this week for Miracle Week as we honor the families that have been treated at Prisma Health Children's Hospital - Midlands! Everyone at USC is welcome to join the movement by registering through DonorDrive and attending our events! See you Saturday!
Tuesday, February 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom.
Student Senate Weekly Session
Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Russell House Theater.
Life at the Underground
A weekly concert series put on by students, for students! Featuring live music every Wednesday in the Russell Underground from 7pm to 10pm, ranging from open mic nights to local and touring artists. Free for all USC students with a Carolina Card.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Russell House University Union 009 Russell Underground.
Student Government Candidate Debate
Join Student Government in the Student Government Elections Debate. Watch candidates running for executive positions answer questions surrounding the student body experience.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom AB.
NAACP Freedom Formal
A formal night of reflection, progression and celebration of achievements.
Saturday, February 22, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
Russell House Ballroom.