BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20050403T100000 RDATE:20050403T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20051030T090000 RDATE:20051030T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20050928 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20050929 LOCATION:Fir Acres Theatre SUMMARY:Fall 2005 Theater & Music Performances DESCRIPTION:Fir Acres Theatre "Through the theatre\, we reflect on our e xperiences and we imagine new possibilities. Making theatre is a way of u nderstanding the world around us\, and our place in it. We also find this process of projecting ourselves into strange or familiar circumstances i mmensely entertaining." –Stephanie Arnold\, Professor of Theatre One- Act Plays September 29-October 1 Black Box Once Upon a Weekend Saturd ay\, October 15 Black Box Theatre The Balcony\, by Jean Genet Directed by Stepan Simek November 4-5 and 10-12\, 7:30 p.m. Fir Acres Theatre M ain Stage In the midst of a violent revolution\, a majestically appointe d brothel caters to the elaborate fantasies of men of all walks of life. The brothel\, or The House of Illusions allows these frustrated little me n to reenact their fantasies of sex and power. In a series of ritualistic masquerades\, the images of power mirror each other to the point where t he line between illusion and reality become blurred. It soon becomes appa rent that\, just like in the brothel\, in the political struggle outside\ , the symbols and rituals of power assume even more importance than power itself. The French playwright\, novelist\, poet\, and a career criminal \, Jean Genet uses the theatre as a hall of mirrors\, in which he reveals the underlying perversity of political power with its use of symbols and rituals for achieving political goals. His parable is as timely today as it was in 1956 when the play was originally produced. Winter Student Da nce Extravaganza Friday\, Dec 2\, 7:30pm Friday\, Dec 2\, 10:00pm Satu rday\, Dec 3\, 7:30pm Saturday\, Dec 3\, 10:00pm Fir Acres Theatre Main Stage An evening of performance of dances choreographed and performed b y Lewis &\; Clark students. For ticket information call the box offic e at 503 768-7495 Evans Music Building "As part of a liberal arts educa tion\, music challenges us in a unique way. The most intangible of the ar ts\, music can't be touched or seen\, yet inevitably we respond to its ma gic. Discovering the ways we can respond to this creative impulse is an e xciting part of what we do." –Gilbert Seeley\, James W. Rogers Profess or of Music Lewis &\; Clark's Department of Music provides a high-qua lity program with a variety of opportunities for students interested in m usic. Faculty-directed ensembles include a symphonic wind ensemble\, two choral groups\, orchestra\, jazz ensemble\, percussion ensemble\, world m usic\, musical theatre\, and chamber music groups. All concerts are free unless otherwise indicated. 10th Annual James W. Rogers Concert October 27\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium This annual musical celebration honoring James W. Rogers showcases the College's choirs\, orchestra\, wind sympho ny\, chamber groups\, and both student and faculty soloists in an evening dedicated to music and movement. A reception honoring John and June Roge rs follows in the Band Room. George and Barbara Wester Skipworth\, piano and voice Sunday\, November 13\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium Barbara Wes ter Skipworth\, soprano\, and Dr. George Skipworth\, Assistant Professor of Music and Director\, Lewis &\; Clark College Orchestra\, perform va ried repertoire including songs of Franz Schubert\, cabaret songs of Will iam Bolcom\, and the American premiere of George Skipworth's Irish Songs for Soprano &\; Orchestra\, which he premiered last summer in the Dubl in International Symphonic Festival\, held in Christ Church Cathedral\, D ublin\, Ireland. Orla McDonagh\, piano Friday\, November 18\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium Orla McDonagh\, Direcor of the Piano Program at Lewis & amp\; Clark College\, presents a recital of solo piano works showcasing h er diverse repertoire\, featuring a newly commissioned work from Lewis &a mp\; Clark composer Forrest Pierce (written especially for her) in additi on to favorite works of Haydn\, Liszt\, Irish composer Philip Hammond and others. McDonagh has appeared numerous times as a soloist on campus sinc e her arrival in Fall 2001\, including with the Lewis &\; Clark Orches tra\, Wind Symphony\, Percussion Ensemble\, and in collaboration with Sue McBerry\, Soprano. Student Performances \; \; \; Saturday\ , November 12\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium \; \; \; \;Lew is &\; Clark Jazz Band Saturday\, November 19\, 8 p.m.\, Agnes Flanag an Chapel \; \; \; Lewis &\; Clark Wind Symphony Wednesda y\, November.30\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium \; \; \; \;L ewis &\; Clark Cappella Nova Friday\, December 2\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Aud itorium \; \; \; \;Lewis &\; Clark Composition Recita l Saturday\, December 3\, 2 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium \; \; \; \;Lewis &\; Clark Piano Recitals Sunday\, December 4\, 2 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium \; \; \; \;Lewis &\; Clark World Mu sic Concert Sunday\, December 4\, 7:30 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium \; 60\; \; \;Lewis &\; Clark Orchestra Wednesday\, December 7\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium \; \; \; \;Lewis &\; Clark Electronic Music Concert For further information\, contact Music Depart ment\, 503 768-7460 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Fir Acres Theatre
"Through
the theatre\, we reflect on our experiences and we imagine new possibili
ties. Making theatre is a way of understanding the world around us\, and
our place in it. We also find this process of projecting ourselves into s
trange or familiar circumstances immensely entertaining."
â€
“Stephanie Arnold\, Professor of Theatre
One-Act Plays
September 29-October 1
Black Box
Once Upon a Weeken
d
Saturday\, October 15
Black Box Theatre
The
Balcony\, by Jean Genet
Directed by Stepan Simek
November 4
-5 and 10-12\, 7:30 p.m.
Fir Acres Theatre Main Stage
In the midst of a violent revolution\, a majestically appointed brothel
caters to the elaborate fantasies of men of all walks of life. The brothe
l\, or The House of Illusions allows these frustrated little men to reena
ct their fantasies of sex and power. In a series of ritualistic masquerad
es\, the images of power mirror each other to the point where the line be
tween illusion and reality become blurred. It soon becomes apparent that\
, just like in the brothel\, in the political struggle outside\, the symb
ols and rituals of power assume even more importance than power itself.
The French playwright\, novelist\, poet\, and a career crimin
al\, Jean Genet uses the theatre as a hall of mirrors\, in which he revea
ls the underlying perversity of political power with its use of symbols a
nd rituals for achieving political goals. His parable is as timely today
as it was in 1956 when the play was originally produced.
Win
ter Student Dance Extravaganza
Friday\, Dec 2\, 7:30pm
Frid
ay\, Dec 2\, 10:00pm
Saturday\, Dec 3\, 7:30pm
Saturday\, D
ec 3\, 10:00pm
Fir Acres Theatre Main Stage
An evenin
g of performance of dances choreographed and performed by Lewis &\; Cl
ark students.
For ticket information call the box office at
503 768-7495
Evans Music Building
"
As part of a liberal arts education\, music challenges us in a unique way
. The most intangible of the arts\, music can't be touched or seen\, yet
inevitably we respond to its magic. Discovering the ways we can respond t
o this creative impulse is an exciting part of what we do."
–Gilbert Seeley\, James W. Rogers Professor of Music
Lewis
&\; Clark's Department of Music provides a high-quality program with
a variety of opportunities for students interested in music. Faculty-dire
cted ensembles include a symphonic wind ensemble\, two choral groups\, or
chestra\, jazz ensemble\, percussion ensemble\, world music\, musical the
atre\, and chamber music groups. All concerts are free unless otherwise i
ndicated.
10th Annual James W. Rogers Concert
October
27\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium
This annual musical celebrat
ion honoring James W. Rogers showcases the College's choirs\, orchestra\,
wind symphony\, chamber groups\, and both student and faculty soloists i
n an evening dedicated to music and movement. A reception honoring John a
nd June Rogers follows in the Band Room.
George and Barbara
Wester Skipworth\, piano and voice
Sunday\, November 13\, 8 p.m.\,
Evans Auditorium
Barbara Wester Skipworth\, soprano\, and D
r. George Skipworth\, Assistant Professor of Music and Director\, Lewis &
amp\; Clark College Orchestra\, perform varied repertoire including songs
of Franz Schubert\, cabaret songs of William Bolcom\, and the American p
remiere of George Skipworth's Irish Songs for Soprano &\; Orchestra\,
which he premiered last summer in the Dublin International Symphonic Fest
ival\, held in Christ Church Cathedral\, Dublin\, Ireland.
O
rla McDonagh\, piano
Friday\, November 18\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Auditor
ium
Orla McDonagh\, Direcor of the Piano Program at Lewis &a
mp\; Clark College\, presents a recital of solo piano works showcasing he
r diverse repertoire\, featuring a newly commissioned work from Lewis &am
p\; Clark composer Forrest Pierce (written especially for her) in additio
n to favorite works of Haydn\, Liszt\, Irish composer Philip Hammond and
others. McDonagh has appeared numerous times as a soloist on campus since
her arrival in Fall 2001\, including with the Lewis &\; Clark Orchest
ra\, Wind Symphony\, Percussion Ensemble\, and in collaboration with Sue
McBerry\, Soprano.
Student Performances \; \; \;
Saturday\, November 12\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium \; \;&
#160\; \;Lewis &\; Clark Jazz Band
Saturday\, November 19\
, 8 p.m.\, Agnes Flanagan Chapel \; \; \; Lewis &\; Clark
Wind Symphony
Wednesday\, November.30\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium&
#160\; \; \; \;Lewis &\; Clark Cappella Nova
Frida
y\, December 2\, 8 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium \; \; \; \;Le
wis &\; Clark Composition Recital
Saturday\, December 3\, 2 p.m
.\, Evans Auditorium \; \; \; \;Lewis &\; Clark Piano
Recitals
Sunday\, December 4\, 2 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium \;&#
160\; \; \;Lewis &\; Clark World Music Concert
Sunday\
, December 4\, 7:30 p.m.\, Evans Auditorium \; \; \; \;L
ewis &\; Clark Orchestra
Wednesday\, December 7\, 8 p.m.\, Evan
s Auditorium \; \; \; \;Lewis &\; Clark Electronic Mu
sic Concert
For further information\, contact Music Departme
nt\, 503 768-7460