Calendar of Events
Lectures
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4 Thursday
Mark Strand: A Reading of His Poetry. Mark Strand, 1990 Poet Laureate of
the United States and Johns Hopkins University. 4 p.m. 20th Century
Gallery, Krannert Art Museum. MillerComm and English.
"Bruegel and Brecht." Herbert Knust, UI. 7:30 p.m. Reading Room, Levis
Faculty Center. The seventh lecture in the Golden Jubilee Lecture Series,
which commemorates its 50th anniversary (1946-1996). Germanic Languages and
Literatures.
5 Friday
"Who Needs Consumer Education?" Rosella Bannister, Eastern Michigan
University. Lunch 11:45 a.m.; speaker 12:15 p.m. Latzer Hall, University
YMCA. Friday Forum.
9 Tuesday
UIUC Open Forum Theater: "Informance." Lunch 11:55 a.m.; speaker 12:15 p.m.
Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Know Your University.
"Getting the Lead Out: A Case Study of Environ-mental Pollution and Child
Development." David Bellinger, Harvard Medical School. 8 p.m. Beckman
Institute auditorium. MillerComm.
10 Wednesday
"Nightmares of the Global Village: Witchcraft, Reproduction and the New
World Order." Jean Comaroff, University of Chicago. 7:30 p.m. Third floor,
Levis Faculty Center. MillerComm and Anthropology.
11 Thursday
"Bumper Sticker Questions/Fortune Cookie Answers: The Press and the
Presidential Race." Roger Simon, Award-winning nationally-syndicated
columnist for the Baltimore Sun. 4 p.m. 112 Gregory Hall. College of
Communi-cations Professional Speaker Series in Journalism.
"Knowledge Work Gone Adrift in the Information Age." Richard J. Boland,
Case Western Reserve University. 7:30 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty
Center. MillerComm.
12 Friday
"Community Partnerships at the Grassroots Level." Catherine Sneed, The Garden
Project, San Francisco. Lunch 11:45 a.m.; speaker 12:15 p.m. Latzer Hall,
University YMCA. Friday Forum.
14 Sunday
"Excavations at the Sanctuary of Pan, Banias, Israel." Andrea Berlin, UI.
3 p.m. Krannert Art Museum auditorium. Archaeological Institute of America,
Classics and Krannert Art Museum.
15 Monday
"The Holocaust: A Survivor Celebrates Life." 7 p.m. Foellinger Auditorium.
Zev Kedem, whose name appeared on Schindler's list, will talk about
Holocaust survival. Illini Union Board.
16 Tuesday
"New Art, New Frontiers: Krannert Art Museum in a Changing World." Maarten
Van de Guchte, UI. Lunch 11:55 a.m.; speaker 12:15 p.m. Latzer Hall,
University YMCA. Know Your University.
18 Thursday
"Labor's Time: Rebuilding Union Influence." Richard L. Trumka, AFL-CIO.
7:30 p.m. 35 Labor and Industrial Relations Building. Annual Milton Derber
Lecture/Labor and Industrial Relations.
19 Friday
"Ad Nauseam: Queasy Feelings in the Advertising Business." Greg Taubeneck,
Leo Burnett and Associates, Chicago. Lunch 11:45 a.m.; speaker 12:15 p.m.
Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Friday Forum.
"The Principles of Nutritional Oncology." George Blackburn, Harvard Medical
School. Noon. 103 Mumford Hall. Functional Foods for Health Program.
"Social Reality." John Searle, University of California, Berkeley. 4 p.m.
Beckman Institute auditorium. MillerComm and Philosophy.
colloquia
4 Thursday
"Operating System Resource Reservation for Multimedia Applications."
Clifford W. Mercer, Carnegie-Mellon University. 10:30 a.m. 2240 Digital
Computer Lab. Computer Science.
"The Convergence of Computers and Communi-cations - Further Thoughts."
David Farber, University of Pennsylvania. 4 p.m. 1320 Digital Computer Lab.
Computer Science.
5 Friday
"Professionalism in Communication Sciences and Disorders at the Turn of the
Century: The Role of Dysphagia Management." Jeri A. Logemann, Northwestern
University. 9 a.m. Levis Faculty Center. Sixth Annual John J. O'Neill
Lecture/Speech and Hearing Science.
"Realistic Simulations of Charged Macromolecules." Lee G. Pedersen,
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. 11 a.m. B2 Computer and Systems
Research Laboratory. Electrical and Computer Engineering.
"Ribonucleotide Reductases: No Longer Confusing, but Still Amazing." JoAnne
Stubbe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Noon. Medical Sciences
Building auditorium. Biochemistry.
"Motor Behavior in Dementia of the Alzheimer Type." Virginia Buckles,
Washington University. Noon. 130 Freer Hall. Kinesiology.
"Predictors of 'Time on Mom' in a Parent-Toddler Play Group." Jeanette
McCollum, UI. Noon. 242 Education Building. Education's Distinguished
Scholars Seminar Series.
"Storm Water and Aquatic Systems." Edwin Herricks, UI. 3 p.m. 219 Davenport
Hall. Geography.
"Cato audiendus est: Drawing the 'res' From the 'verba.' " Brad Churchill,
UI; "The Precognitive 'Goos' of Thetis in Iliad 18.26-137." Galit Sadan,
UI; and "The Pattern of 'nostos' in Tragedy." Angeliki Tzanetou, UI. 3 p.m.
Lucy Ellis Lounge, Foreign Languages Building. Classics.
"Contract Theory: Rationalist, Not Practical." Stephen Wagner, UI. 3 p.m.
223 Gregory Hall. Philosophy.
"Assembling Gondwana." Joseph G. Meert, Indiana State University. 4 p.m.
228 Natural History Building. Geology.
8 Monday
"The Status of Soybean
Brown Stem Rot." Lynn Gray, USDA-ARS. 4 p.m. W115 Turner Hall. Plant Pathology.
"Feedback and Revision in Second-Language Writing." Craig Chaudron,
University of Hawaii.
7:30 p.m. 407 Levis Faculty Center. Applied English Linguistics.
9 Tuesday
Fiction Reading: "I Don't Claim to Be Paul Friedman." Paul Friedman, UI.
Noon. Center for Advanced Study, 912 W. Illinois St., Urbana. Center for
Advanced Study.
"The Russian Transition: A View From the Provinces." James T. Alexander,
UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Russian and East European
Center.
"A New Compact Between the University and the Society It Serves or 'When
You Get to the Fork in the Road, Take It' (Yogi Berra)." William C. Harris,
National Science Foundation. 4 p.m. Beckman Institute auditorium. Beckman
Institute Changing Realities in Academic Research.
10 Wednesday
"Violence by and Against Women in Documentary Papyri From Ptolemaic and
Roman Egypt." Maryline Parca, UI. Noon. Women's Studies Building, 911 S.
Sixth St., Champaign. Women's Studies.
11 Thursday
"In-Situ Clay Modification for Environmental Remediation." Stephen A. Boyd,
Michigan State University. 4 p.m. 228 Natural History Building. Geology.
12 Friday
"Interactive Learning on the Web." Barbara Whitmarsh, UI. Noon-1 p.m. 59A
English Building. Sloan Center for Asynchronous Learning Environments.
"Flipped Out by a DNA Methylase." Richard Roberts, New England Biolabs,
Beverly, Mass. Noon. Medical Sciences Building auditorium.
Biochemistry.
"Rural Javanese Tradition and Erotic Subversion: Female Dance Performance
in Banyumas." Rene Lysloff, University of Pittsburgh. 4 p.m.
1201 Music Building. Music.
15 Monday
"The Negro and the Old Left: Communism and the Harlem Renaissance." William
Maxwell, UI. Noon. Afro-American Studies and Research, 1201 W. Nevada St.,
Urbana. Afro-American Studies and Research.
"Fracture Resistance and Strength of Ceramic
Composites at Room and Elevated Temperature." Javier Llorca, Polytechnic
University of Madrid. 3 p.m. 218 Mechanical Engineering Building.
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering.
"Energy Linkage Between Protein Folding and Protein-Nucleic Acid
Interactions." Jerson L. Silva, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil.
3 p.m. 3269 Beckman Institute. Beckman Institute Director's Seminar.
"Integrated Disease Management in No-Till." Carl Bradley, UI. 4 p.m. W115
Turner Hall. Plant Pathology.
17 Tuesday
"Pre-Natal Services for Adolescents: Institutional Factors and Personal
Experiences." Adena Meyers, UI. Noon. 271A Medical Sciences Building.
Medical Humanities and Social Sciences Program.
"Embedding the Information Revolution." Jerry Fiddler, Wind River Systems
Inc., Alameda, Calif. 3:30 p.m. 2240 Digital Computer Lab. Computer
Science.
18 Thursday
"Putting Constructivist Teaching Into Practice in Undergraduate Biology."
Rene Stofflett, UI. Noon. 242 Education Building. Educational Research
Faculty Fellows.
"Signal Transduction by G-Proteins: A Community of Effort." Martin Rodbell,
National Institute for Environ-mental Health Sciences, Research Triangle
Park, N.C. 4 p.m. Beckman Institute auditorium. Biochemistry.
19 Friday
"G-Proteins: Out of the Cytoskeletal Closet." Martin Rodbell, National
Institute for Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, N.C.
Noon. Medical Sciences Building auditorium. Biochemistry.
"Politics and Poetry in Aristophanes' Wasps."
S. Douglas Olson, UI. 3 p.m. Lucy Ellis Lounge, Foreign Languages Building.
Classics.
"The Slow Plague: A Geography of the AIDS
Pandemic." Peter Gould, Pennsylvania State University. 3 p.m. 219 Davenport
Hall. Geography.
"Organic Liquid Contaminant Entrapment and Persistence in the Subsurface:
Interphase Mass Transfer Limitations
and Implications for Remediation." Linda Abriola, UI. 4 p.m. 228 Natural
History Building. Geology.
Theater
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4 Thursday
"Albertine in Five Times."
Jayme Koszyn, guest director. 8 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. In
this fascinating piece of theater, five different actresses portray the
title character simultaneously at ages 30, 40, 50, 60 and 70. We see her
move through the cycle of marriage, mother-hood, aging and, finally,
acceptance of the tragedies that occur in her life. Admission charge.
Illinois Repertory Theater.
5 Friday
"Measure for Measure." David Knight, director.
8 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois
Repertory Theater.
"Albertine in Five Times." Jayme Koszyn, guest director. 8 p.m. Studio
Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Repertory Theater.
6 Saturday
The Campbell's Soups Tour of World Figure Skating Champions. 8 p.m.
Assembly Hall. Among the performers scheduled to appear are Brian Boitano,
Nicole Bobek, Michelle Kwan, Elvis Stojko, Oksana Baiul and Viktor
Petrenko. Admission charge.
"Measure for Measure." David Knight, director. 8 p.m. Colwell Playhouse,
Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Repertory Theater.
"Albertine in Five Times." Jayme Koszyn, guest director. 8 p.m. Studio
Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Repertory Theater.
12 Friday
"West Side Story." 8 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge. Illini Union Board.
"Measure for Measure." David Knight, director. 8 p.m. Colwell Playhouse,
Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Repertory Theater.
13 Saturday
"West Side Story." 3 and
8 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge. Illini Union Board.
"Measure for Measure." David Knight, director. 8 p.m. Colwell Playhouse,
Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Repertory Theater. Dessert and
Conversation:
7 p.m. Drama rehearsal room, Krannert Center. Admission charge.
18 Thursday
"Measure for Measure." David Knight, director. 8 p.m. Colwell Playhouse,
Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Repertory Theater.
19 Friday
"Measure for Measure." David Knight, director. 8 p.m. Colwell Playhouse,
Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Repertory Theater.
20 Saturday
"Measure for Measure." David Knight, director. 8 p.m. Colwell Playhouse,
Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Repertory Theater.
21 Sunday
"Measure for Measure." David Knight, director. 3 p.m. Colwell Playhouse,
Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Repertory Theater.
Music
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4 Thursday
Junior Recital. Kimberly Keniley, soprano. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Sherban Lupu, violin. With the Enescu Ensemble. 8 p.m. Foellinger Hall,
Krannert Center. With guest artists Suren Bagratuni, cello, and Irina
Muresanu, violin. Covering a wide range of string music, this program
includes works by Franz Schubert, Johann Bach, Antonio Rossini, Wolfgang
Mozart and Antonio Vivaldi. Admission charge.
Guest Artist Recital. Philip Myers, New York Philhar-monic, principal horn.
8 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
"An Introduction to Debussy's 'Conq Poemes de Baudelaire.' " Sarah Arneson,
UI, soprano. With guest artist George Kern, piano. 8 p.m. Memorial Room,
Smith Hall. In conjunction with Arneson's faculty recital at Krannert
Center on April 6.
5 Friday
Suren Bagratuni, cello.
8 p.m. Foellinger Hall, Krannert Center. With Andrew De Grado, piano;
Sherban Lupu, violin; Emanuel Vardi, viola; Natalia Khoma, cello; and
Gerhard Oetiker, cello. Bagratuni is joined by faculty and guest artists
for works by Bach, George Frideric Handel, Pablo Casals, Beethoven and
Gabriel Faure. Admission charge.
Senior Recital. Melinda Patterson, flute. 8 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Ska Fest. 9 p.m. Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union. Ska Fest features of
Greenhouse, Riff Raff and Champaign-Urbana's own Roscoe P. Soultrane.
Admission charge. Illini Union Board.
6 Saturday
Master of Music Recital. Kevin Vos, trumpet. 2 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Yoonmi Ham, piano. 7 p.m. Recital Hall,
Smith Hall.
Sarah Arneson, soprano. With guest artist George Kern, piano. 8 p.m.
Foellinger Hall, Krannert Center. Newly appointed to the UI School of Music
faculty, Arneson will perform works by Jean-Baptiste Lully, Claude Debussy,
Arnold Schoenberg, Mozart and Richard Strauss. Admission charge.
Master of Music Recital. Samuel Yeung, viola. 8 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
7 Sunday
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Ingrid Grete Gordon, percussion. 1 p.m.
Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
8 Monday
Composers' Forum. Charles Dodge, Dartmouth College.
8 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Diana Popescu, piano. 8 p.m. Recital Hall,
Smith Hall.
9 Tuesday
Junior Recitals. Kevin Dold, trumpet, and Todd Ferguson, organ. 8 p.m.
Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
10 Wednesday
Composers' Forum. Andre Smirnov. 4 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Latin American Composers
in Concert. Veronica Murua, soprano. With Eric Dalheim, piano. 7 p.m.
Krannert Art Museum. Works by Dimas Galindo, Alberto Ginastera, Heitor
Villa-Lobos, Carlos Guastavino and others. Latin
American and Caribbean Studies, Krannert Art Museum and Music.
Doctor of Musical Arts
Recital. Mayumi Kikuchi, piano. 8 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
UI New Music Ensemble.
8 p.m. Music Building auditorium. Featuring compositions by Donnacha Dennehy.
11 Thursday
Junior Recital. Ilana Lubitsch, soprano. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Casey Robards, piano. 11:30 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Master of Music Recital.
Julieta Mihai, violin. 5 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Senior Recital. Dina Savvidou, piano. 8 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
UI Trombone Choir, Ensemble, and Chorale. Elliot Chasanov, conductor.
8 p.m. Foellinger Hall, Krannert Center. Chris Nigrelli and Steve Wilson,
guest conductors. With
i-slide, Peter Madsen, leader. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of
the UI Trombone Choir, this concert of varied works for trombone ensemble
features student soloists and student transcriptions. Admission charge.
12 Friday
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Esther Chang, organ. 5 p.m. Recital Hall,
Smith Hall.
Atius-Sachem Moms Day Sing. 8 p.m. Foellinger Auditorium. For more
information and tickets, call 333-5000. Admission charge.
Master of Music Recital. Guijeong Yun, piano. 8 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Sarah Hart, violin. 8 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
13 Saturday
Senior Recital. Laura Hutchason, violin. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
UI Womens Glee Club: Annual Moms Day Concert. Jack Goodwin, guest
conductor. 2 p.m. Foellinger Hall, Krannert Center. With guest appearances
by the UI Varsity Mens Glee Club and The Girls Next Door. A Moms Day
tradition, this concert includes music of Bela Bartok, Gustav Holst,
Francis Poulenc and Aaron Copland. Admission charge.
Studio Recital. 2 p.m. Music
Building auditorium. Harp students of Alice Keene.
Master of Music Recital. Steve Wilson, bass trombone. 5 p.m. Music Building
auditorium.
Clarinet Choir Festival. Kathy Bullard, coordinator.
8 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Yoonsook Shim, cello. 8 p.m. Recital Hall,
Smith Hall.
Atius-Sachem Moms Day Sing. 7 and 10 p.m. Foellinger Auditorium. For more
information and tickets, call 333-5000. Admission charge.
UI Black Chorus: Annual Moms Day Concert. Ollie Watts Davis, conductor.
8 p.m. Foellinger Hall, Krannert Center. A program of popular music by
African-American composers and performers, as well as arrangements and
compo-sitions from the black sacred music tradition. Admission charge.
Gingko. 9 p.m. Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union. Come see the performance of
the winners of the Illini Union Board's Battle of the Bands. Admission
charge. Illini Union Board.
14 Sunday
Studio Recital. 1 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall. Voice students of
Julianne Cross.
Clarinet Choir Festival. Kathy Bullard, coordinator.
1 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Senior Recital. John Packard, trumpet. 1 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Second Sunday Concert: UI Trombone Chorale. Elliot Chasanov, conductor. 2
p.m. Krannert Art Museum. Simulcast live on WILL-FM (90.9).
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Daniel Masterson, piano. 4 p.m. Recital
Hall, Smith Hall.
UI Gamelan. Sumaryono, director. 7 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Mina Somekawa, piano. 7 p.m. Recital Hall,
Smith Hall.
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival on Tour. 7 p.m. Foellinger Hall, Krannert
Center. Representing one of the world's most well-known music festivals,
James Buswell, violin; Franklin Cohen, clarinet; Laurence Lesser, cello,
and Anne-Marie McDermott, piano perform Trio in B flat major for Clarinet,
Cello, and Piano, Op. 11, by Beethoven; Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin and
Piano by Bela Bartok; and Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 66, by Felix
Mendelssohn. Admission charge.
15 Monday
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Charles Joseph Smith, piano. 5 p.m. Recital
Hall, Smith Hall.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Yaohua Chen, piano. 8 p.m. Recital Hall,
Smith Hall.
16 Tuesday
Faculty Recital. Peter Schaffer, violin, and Andrew de Grado, piano. 8 p.m.
Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
17 Wednesday
UI Jazz Band II. Mark Rabideau, leader. 8 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater,
Krannert Center. An evening of big-band jazz, from the traditional to the
contem-porary. Admission charge.
Master of Music Recital. Christine Steyer, soprano.
8 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
18 Thursday
Junior Recital. Amy
Spencer, soprano. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Zach Hench,
piano. 11:30 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Master of Music Recital.
J. Sophia Wharton, violin.
5 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Senior Recitals. Stacia Martin and Michael Moran, piano. 8 p.m. Recital
Hall, Smith Hall.
UI Oratorio Society. Chester Alwes, conductor.
8 p.m. Foellinger Hall, Krannert Center. With Julianne Cross, soprano, and
Rachel Jensen, piano. Oratorio Society performs John Rutter's "Gloria,"
with brass ensemble, plus Schubert's "Mirjams Siegesgesang" and works of
Gabriel Faure and others. Admission charge.
UI Jazz Bands III and IV.
T.J. Thompson and John VanderGheynst, leaders.
8 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. An exciting array of music
for jazz band highlights this program. Admission charge.
19 Friday
Senior Recital. Kendrick Jacocks, tenor. 5 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Studio Recital. 5 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall. Piano students of Sojung Hong.
Senior Recital. Erika Agee Djordjevic, soprano. 8 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Dresden Staatskapelle Orchestra. Giuseppe Sinopoli, music director and
conductor. 8 p.m. Foellinger Hall, Krannert Center. With four-and-a-half
centuries of excellence, the Dresden Staatskappelle performs Tchaikovsky's
Symphony No. 6, "Pathetique," and the Adagio from Mahler's Symphony No. 10.
Admission charge.
UI Jazz Band I. Thomas Wirtel, leader. 8 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater,
Krannert Center. John Garvey and Morgan Powell, guest conductors. With
Karla Young, vocalist, and Ray Sasaki, trumpet. The program includes
original works by UI students and faculty composers. Admission charge.
20 Saturday
Senior Recital. Anna Niedbala, mezzo-soprano.
2 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Senior Recital. David Kunkle, trombone. 2 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Doctor of Musical Arts Project Recital: "Piano Preludes of Russian
Composers." Yulia Lipmanovich, piano. 5 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Master of Music Recital. L'Tanya Monnyeen Moore, soprano. 8 p.m. Recital
Hall, Smith Hall.
Senior Recital. Claire
Stephenson, cello. 8 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
UI Symphonic Band II. Gary Smith, conductor. 8 p.m. Foellinger Hall,
Krannert Center. With Elliot Chasanov, trombone. Programmed works include
"A Tuning Piece: Songs of Fall and Winter" by Maslanka; Fantasies on an
Original Theme by Norman Della Joio; and Symphony Ad 78 by Gordon Jacob.
Admission charge.
21 Sunday
UI Graduate String Quartet. 10 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall. Ioana Missits
and Julieta Mihai, violin; John Peskey, viola; and Yoonsook Shim, cello.
Junior Recital. Keith Connolly, percussion. 1 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Julie Captain, horn. 1 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Illini Symphony. Jack Ranney, conductor. 3 p.m. Foellinger Hall, Krannert
Center. With guest artist Aldo Mancinelli, piano. Artist in residence at
Millikin University, Mancinelli is featured in Tchaikovsky's Concerto No. 1
in B flat major, Op. 23. Admission charge.
Master of Music Recital. Abigail Charbeneau, piano.
4 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Graduate Recital. Kristin Perks, soprano, and Kathryn Bernholdt, mezzo-soprano.
4 p.m. Memorial Hall, Smith Hall.
Senior Recital. David Thurmaier, composer. 7 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
AsiaMinor. 7 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. On their first
North American tour, four Turkish musicians fuse the instru-ments, melodies
and rhythms of their native music with the improvisational techniques of
American jazz for a unique sound. Admission charge.
Sinfonia da Camera. Ian Hobson, director and piano.
7 p.m. Foellinger Hall, Krannert Center. Program consists of Symphony No.
35 by Mozart; Hommage a Mozart by Jacques Ibert; Piano Concerto No. 2 by
Felix Mendelssohn; and Symphony No. 98 in B-flat by Franz-Joseph Haydn.
Admission charge.
Opera
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11 Thursday
"The Human Voice (La Voix Humaine)" and "Trouble in Tahiti." Rebecca J.
Graham-Cronin, director, and Fred Stoltzfus, conductor. 8 p.m. Tryon
Festival Theater, Krannert Center. In Francis Poulenc's opera, "The Human
Voice,"
a woman, jilted by her lover, engages in a farewell phone conversation that
moves between anguish and calm. Leonard Bernstein's "Trouble in Tahiti" is
about a suburban couple who have drifted apart, and whose problems draw
commentary from a jazz trio. Admission charge. Illinois Opera Theater.
12 Friday
"The Human Voice (La Voix Humaine)" and "Trouble in Tahiti." Rebecca J.
Graham-Cronin, director, and Fred Stoltzfus, conductor. 8 p.m. Tryon
Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Opera
Theater.
13 Saturday
"The Human Voice (La Voix Humaine)" and "Trouble in Tahiti." Rebecca J.
Graham-Cronin, director, and Fred Stoltzfus, conductor. 8 p.m. Tryon
Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Opera
Theater.
14 Sunday
"The Human Voice (La Voix Humaine)" and "Trouble in Tahiti." Rebecca J.
Graham-Cronin, director, and Fred Stoltzfus, conductor. 3 p.m. Tryon
Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge. Illinois Opera
Theater.
Dance
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6 Saturday
"Room to Room: 60 Minutes, 10 Dances, 7 Rooms."1 and 4 p.m. Krannert Art
Museum. A dance installation developed by Loop Troop, a company combining
the creative energy of four of Chicago's award-winning dance
artists. The project includes guest choreographers and performers from the
UI. Dance, Krannert Art Museum and Fine and Applied Arts.
West Side Dance. 9 p.m. Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union. A dance inspired by
IUB's Spring Musical, "West Side Story." The musical's cast will be in
attendance. Admission charge. Illini Union Board.
18 Thursday
Studiodance III. 8 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. The freshness of
spring is matched by the fresh appeal of these new works by student
choreo-graphers, both undergraduate and graduate dance majors at the UI.
The program consists of works selected by audition from throughout the
depart-ment. Admission charge. Illinois Dance Theater.
19 Friday
Studiodance III. 7 and 9 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. Admission
charge. Illinois Dance Theater.
20 Saturday
Studiodance III. 7 and 9 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. Admission
charge. Illinois Dance Theater.
Sports
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5 Friday
Women's Tennis. UI vs. University of Michigan. 2 p.m. Atkins Tennis Center.
6 Saturday
Women's Tennis. UI vs. Michigan State University. 11 a.m. Atkins Tennis Center.
9 Tuesday
Baseball. UI vs. Eastern Illinois University. 3 p.m. Illinois Field. Admission
charge.
13 Saturday
Men's and Women's Track and Field - Spring Sports Festival. Noon. UI
Outdoor Track. Admission charge.
Baseball. UI vs. Ohio State University. Noon (DH). Illinois Field.
Admission charge.
Men's Tennis. UI vs. University of Wisconsin.
1 p.m. Atkins Tennis Center.
14 Sunday
Men's Tennis. UI vs. Northwestern University.
1 p.m. Atkins Tennis Center.
Baseball. UI vs. Ohio State University. 1 p.m. (DH). Illinois Field.
Admission charge.
16 Tuesday
Baseball. UI vs. Illinois State University. 3 p.m. Illinois Field.
Admission charge.
17 Wednesday
Men's Tennis. UI vs. Purdue University. 2:30 p.m. Atkins Tennis Center.
Baseball. UI vs. Indiana State University. 3 p.m. Illinois Field. Admission
charge.
21 Sunday
Women's Tennis. UI vs. Pennsylvania State University. 11 a.m. Atkins Tennis
Center.
et cetera
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4 Thursday
Benefits Information Fair.
10 a.m.-3 p.m. Second and third floor, Levis Faculty Center. Benefits Center.
"Employee Appointment Procedures: Staff and Academic." 10 a.m.-noon. 407
Levis Faculty Center. Registration required; call 333-8342. Human Resources
Development.
Library Online Catalog Workshop: "Using Command Mode." 3-4 p.m. 289
Undergraduate Library. For more information, call Beth Woodard, 244-1882.
Library.
"Web Server Technology: The Advanced Guide for WorldWideWeb Information
Providers." 4:30 p.m. Author's Corner, second floor, Illini Union
Bookstore. Nancy J. Yeager and Robert E. McGrath, authors of this book give
a presentation on how the Web works. For more information, call 333-2050.
Illini Union Bookstore.
International Coffee Hour:
Swedish. 7:30 p.m. Cosmopolitan Club, 307 E. John St., Champaign. Learn
about the beauties of Sweden in the spring. For more information, contact
Andrea Shields, 367-3079.
Cosmopolitan Club.
9 Tuesday
"What To Do When You Start at 9 Sharp and End at 5 Dull." 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Third floor, Levis Faculty Center. Registration required; call 333-8342.
Human Resources Development.
France Travelogue. 6:30 p.m. Illini Rooms, Illini Union. The fourth part of
the Travel-Adventure Film Series. Admission charge. Illini Union
Faculty-Staff Social Committee.
Poetry reading: The Lounge Poets. 7 p.m. Author's Corner, second floor,
Illini Union Bookstore. Heather Bouwman, Eric
Gardner, Janice Harrington, Michelle Head, Daniel Locke and Kelly Searsmith.
Illini Union Bookstore.
10 Wednesday
France Travelogue. 6:30 p.m. Illini Rooms, Illini Union. The fourth part of
the Travel-Adventure Film Series. Admission charge. Illini Union
Faculty-Staff Social Committee.
11 Thursday
"Conducting Effective Staff Performance Appraisals."
9 a.m.-4 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center. Registration required;
call 333-8342. Human Resources Development.
International Coffee Hour. 7:30 p.m. Cosmopolitan Club, 307 E. John St.,
Champaign. For more information, contact Andrea Shields, 367-3079.
Cosmopolitan Club.
Improv Festival. 8 p.m. Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union. Illini Union Board.
12 Friday
"Too Much of a Good Thing." 4 p.m. Author's Corner, second floor, Illini
Union Bookstore. Ramona Curry, UI, will speak on Mae West and her impact on
cinematic and popular culture. Illini Union Bookstore.
Petals and Paintings Benefit: Opening Reception. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Krannert
Art Museum. Throughout the weekend, an exhibition featuring art works and
floral designs will be on view at the museum. For more information and to
make reservations, call 333-1861. Tickets also may be purchased at the
door. Admission charge. Krannert Art Museum.
13 Saturday
Veterinary Medicine Open House. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. College of Veterinary
Medicine. Veterinary Medicine.
Parade and Ceremony.
9 a.m. Memorial Stadium. UI ROTC Cadets and Midshipmen. UI ROTC.
Flower and Garden Show.
9 a.m.-5 p.m. Stock Pavilion.
Moms Day Craft Fair.
10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Illini Union. Illini Union Board.
Story hour. 10:30 a.m. Author's Corner, second floor, Illini Union
Bookstore. One of the monsters from Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things
Are" visits the bookstore. For more information, call 333-2050. Illini
Union Bookstore.
Petals and Paintings Benefit: "Garden Discoveries in the Great Lake
States." Sharon
Lumsden, textile artist, gardener and author. 11 a.m. Krannert Art Museum.
Admission charge. Krannert Art Museum.
Petals and Paintings Benefit: Floral Demonstration. Walter Fedyshyn,
Chicago Florist Supplies. 1 p.m. Krannert Art Museum. Admission charge.
Krannert Art Museum.
Moms Day Fashion Show.
1 and 3 p.m. Illini Rooms, Illini Union. Admission charge. Illini Union Board.
14 Sunday
Flower and Garden Show.
9 a.m.-2 p.m. Stock Pavilion.
13th Annual International Dinner and Entertainment Night. 6 p.m. Latzer
Hall, University YMCA. Sample foods from more than 25 countries.
Entertainment will feature performances representing cultures from around
the world. To make reservations, contact Andrea Shields, 367-3079.
Cosmopolitan Club, International Student Affairs and University YMCA.
16 Tuesday
"Policy and Rules: What Every Supervisor Needs to Know." 9 a.m.-noon. 407
Levis Faculty Center. Registration required; call 333-8342. Human Resources
Development.
17 Wednesday
"Health and Aging: Research, Practice and Policy." 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Beckman Institute. Anna McCormick, National Institute of Health,
Washington, D.C., and Margaret Hastings, Chicago Institute for Medicine,
keynote speakers. For more information, send e-mail to kalyanar@illinois.edu or
call 333-4123. Gerontology and Aging Studies.
"Vegetable Gardening in the Midwest." Noon. Author's Corner, second floor,
Illini Union Bookstore. Chuck Voigt, author,
offers timely tips on gardening. Illini Union Bookstore.
No Acts Barred. 8 p.m. Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union. Sign ups for this Open
Mike Night are available in 280 Illini Union. Illini Union Board and
Krannert Center Student Association.
18 Thursday
"Aprocrypha, Heartwood and For the New Year."
4 p.m. Author's Corner, second floor, Illini Union Bookstore. Eric Pankey,
author, and director of the Writing Program at Washington University, St.
Louis. Illini Union Bookstore.
International Coffee Hour:
Contra Dancing. 7:30 p.m.
Cosmopolitan Club, 307 E. John St., Champaign. Mitch Harris and the Urbana
Country Dancers will demonstrate the traditional American folk dance form.
Cosmopolitan Club.
International Coffeehouse.
9 p.m. Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union. Illini Union Board.
19 Friday
Ricky Kalmon, comedian.
9 p.m. Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union. Admission charge. Illini Union Board.
20 Saturday
Amish Trip. 8:15 a.m. Cosmopolitan Club, 307 E. John St., Champaign. A
guided tour to Arthur, Ill., to visit the Amish. After a stop at the Arthur
Visitor's Center, various shops maintained by the Amish will be visited. To
make reservations, contact Andrea Shields, 367-3079. Cosmopolitan Club.
Book reading: "Eliza's Dog." 2 p.m. Author's Corner, second floor, Illini
Union Bookstore.
Betsy Hearne, UI. Her newest book is a young adult novel that explores the
bond between child and dog. Illini Union Bookstore.
Exhibits
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"ALA Abroad:
International Librarianship"
Through April 30. University Archives, Library.
"Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Library Research and Publications Committee"
Through April 30. Main corridor, Library.
"Commemorating the Sesquicentennial of the Mormon Exodus From Illinois"
Through May 31.
Illinois Historical Survey, Room 346, Library.
"Trees Collection of European and American Paintings"
Ongoing.
"Contemporary Art Series #7: Jean-Michel Basquiat, The Blue Ribbon Paintings"
Through April 7.
"Memory of Water: Paintings by Knighton Hosking"
"Masters of Fine Arts Exhibition"
Through April 14.
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday,
Thursday-Saturday;
10 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday;
2-5 p.m. Sunday.
"Ukraninian Easter Eggs"
Through April 15.
"The African Encounter"
"Venture in Culture"
"Bound for Eternity"
"Beyond the Himalayas"
"Of Kings, Crusaders and Craftsmen"
"In Search of Ancient Egyptians"
"Parthenon U-C"
"From Alexander to Augustus"
World Heritage Museum. Fourth floor, Lincoln Hall. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Monday-Friday; 2-5 p.m. Sunday.
Special Opening for Moms Weekend.
1-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, April 13 and 14.
"Harvesting the Past"
"The Crockerland Expedition: Life in Arctic Greenland, 1913-1917"
Fourth floor gallery, Museum of Natural History. Natural History Building.
9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
"The Birder's Log: Recent Etchings and Pastel Drawings"
"Journey"
Through April 6. I space, the Chicago gallery of UIUC, 230 W. Superior St.
Ongoing
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Altgeld Chime-Tower Tours
12:30-1 p.m. weekdays. Enter through 323 Altgeld Hall.
Beckman Institute Cafeteria
Open to the public. 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. weekdays.
Bevier Cafe
8:30-11 a.m. coffee and baked goods; 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m. lunch.
Cerebral Cafe
Noon Wednesdays when classes are in session. Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union.
Bring your lunch and opinions. Ideas for topics welcome; call Illini Union
Program Department, 333-3660.
Illini Union Food Service
Courtyard Cafe: 7 a.m.-11:30 p.m. daily. Union Park: 7 a.m.-11:30 p.m.
daily. Ballroom: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. weekdays.
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
Tours: 2:30 p.m. daily. Meet in the main lobby. Promenade gift shop: 10
a.m. -6 p.m. Intermezzo cafe: 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. weekdays.
Library Tours
Self-guided audiocassettes of main and undergraduate libraries available at
the Information Desk, second floor of the main library or the Media Center
of the undergraduate library.
Museum of Natural History Discovery Room
Fourth floor, Natural History Building. A hands-on educational exhibit.
Walk-ins welcome; groups of 10 or more need an appointment, 333-1361. Call
for hours.
Open Invitation
5-7 p.m. Wednesdays. Levis Faculty Center. Cover charge for hors d'oeuvres.
Palette Cafe and Bookstore
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; 8:30 a.m.-7:30
p.m. Wednesday; 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday; and 2-4:30 p.m. Sunday.
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion.
Robert Allerton Park
Open 8 a.m. to dusk daily. "Allerton Legacy" exhibit at Visitors Center, 8
a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Garden tours: call 244-1035.
World Heritage Museum
Heritage Bazaar gift shop: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; 2-5 p.m. Sunday;
Tours: First and third Sundays at 2:15 p.m. and by appointment for groups
of 10 or more.
Organizations
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Classified Employees Association, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. first Thursday monthly.
Contra Dancing, 8 p.m. Fridays, except second; second Saturday. Contact
Robert Herendeen, 244-2137 or 352-8938, or e-mail herendee@illinois.edu for
schedule.
Illini Folk Dance Society
7:30-10 p.m. Tuesday. Illini Union. Teaching dances first hour; beginners
welcome. Anne Martel, 398-6686.
Illini Glider Club, 7:30 p.m. first Thursday monthly. 127 Bevier Hall.
Prospective members welcome. Infor-mation hot line: 762-4917.
Lifetime Fitness Program
Individual and group activities. 6-8:50 a.m. weekdays. Kinesiology,
333-8323.
PC User Group
7 p.m. third Wednesday monthly. 1310 Digital Computer Lab. Mark Zinzow,
244-1289, or David Harley, 333-5656.
UIUC -- Inside Illinois -- 1996/04-04-96