Happy Halloween FAC members! Here's a calendar for the weekend that goes into the middle of next week; plenty of things to do if you don't have plans. This calendar goes with the last calendar post.
Friday, November 02
Ashes, Ashes - "A show for family audiences, Ashes, Ashes tells the story of a power plant, a mythical town and one girl's search for a secret that can possibly save her world. Written by Eve Tulbert; Directed by Dustin Wills." The show opens and plays throughout the weekend and coming week! Tickets are 13$/16$/10$ available at utpac.org or by phone at 512-477-6060. It starts at 8 PM.
Men's and Women's Chorus - This performance will take place at the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. For program details and information about the live webcast, check out the website. This is free!
Dance Action Presents: Soles Connect - This student group is going to perform and has also come up with their own choreography. Enjoy the show for free at the Lab Theatre near the Winship. It starts at 8 PM and there will be a repeat show the following day, Saturday, November 03.
Public Lecture: Jack Zipes - "Jack Zipes, internationally-renowned fairy tale scholar, activist, and storyteller, gives a lecture entitled 'And Nobody Lived Happily Ever After: The Feminist Fairy Tale and Its Consequences.' This talk coincides with the opening of Theatre and Dance mainstage production 'Ashes, Ashes.'" The lecture will begin at 2 PM inside WIN 2.112.
Saturday, November 03
UT String Project Alternative Styles String Festival Concert - This concert features accomplished musicians Melissa Becker, Andrew Carlson, and Matt Turner. To read more about each musician, read the website.
Ashes, Ashes - The play starts at 8 PM!
Sunday, November 04
Ashes, Ashes - The play will have an afternoon show at 2 PM!
Monday, November 05
Chamber Singers - This performance will take place at the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. For program details and information about the live webcast, check out the website. This event is $5 for students.
Guest Artist: Sean Caulfield - "The Department of Art and Art History and the Guest Artist in Printmaking Progam presents artist Sean Caulfield in residence in the printmaking area." Sean Caulfield will be in ART 2.210 and will stay until November 09. For more information about the event, e-mail Sandra Fernandez at sandrafernandez@mail.utexas.edu.
Tuesday, November 06
Dean Search Student Forum - The forum is open to all students. If you've seen any of the dean candidates speak, be especially present and give your thoughts and opinions about the candidates to help the Dean Search Committee give their recommendation. The forum is in DFA 2.204 at 5 PM.
Few, Some, Several, Many, and More... Artist Talk - The artists of the current show at the Creative Research Lab will talk about their thoughts on their work and the idea behind the show. The talk starts at 7 PM inside the CRL (Creative Research Lab).
Wednesday, November 07
Muslim Students Association Fast-a-thon - Fast from 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM for a great cause! MSA is trying to raise money for the Capital Area Food Bank as a part of a nationwide campaign alongside Muslim Students Associations. To pledge and learn more, please visit the website.
Have an AWESOME time dressing up, going out, eating candy, or whatever it is that you plan to do!
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Monday, October 29, 2007
Calendar: 10/30-11/02
This week in events! I'll make another post for things that will happen over the weekend soon. There is a bunch of things going on tomorrow!
Tuesday, October 30
Fine Arts Internship Fair - Tomorrow is the internship fair, so if you are interested in getting a job/internship, show up tomorrow at the Visual Arts Center in ART between 11 AM - 2 PM. Be sure to dress well and bring a resume, or just show up to have a look around.
Visiting Artist: James Welling - James Welling, a photographer, will be speaking tomorrow evening. "Since the late 70s and early 80s, his interest in the meaning and nature of photography has lead him to explore various subjects and photographic techniques." The lecture starts at 5 PM in ART 1.102.
Art21 Screening - UAHA (Undergrad Art History Assoc.) and the Austin Museum of Art are going to be screening the latest episodes of Art21. It will take place at the AMoA between 6-8 PM. There will be food, drinks, and an art activity!
Bach Cantata Project - "The Bach Cantata Project is a joint venture of the UT Choral Program and UT’s Blanton Museum. Performed at noon on the last Tuesday of each month of the fall and spring semesters in the beautiful Blanton Museum atrium, graduate choral conducting majors prepare, rehearse, and conduct these concerts that feature UT student and faculty musicians." Hear the project at the Blanton Museum Atrium at noon.
Wednesday, October 31
Wind Symphony - Come enjoy the excellent concert in the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. There's even a live broadcast online; more information here.
UAHA Mural Painting - The Undergrad Art History Assoc. will be painting a mural starting at 5 PM. More details can be obtained from UAHA President Mark Rosen; contact him at mark_rosen828@yahoo.com.
Thursday, November 1
College and Beyond: Getting Your First Job as an Actor or Producer - "Chase Masterson is a graduate of the Department of Theatre and Dance who has held a successful career as an actor and producer. Ms. Masterson's workshop will offer insight, tips, and practical guidance about how to get a job as an actor or producer. Payne Lobby. Refreshments will be served. Brought to you by Fine Arts Career Services." This workshop will be at the Winship Building between 3:30 - 5 PM.
Friday, November 2
Ashes, Ashes - "A show for family audiences, Ashes, Ashes tells the story of a power plant, a mythical town and one girl's search for a secret that can possibly save her world. Written by Eve Tulbert; Directed by Dustin Wills." The show opens! Tickets are 13$/16$/10$ available at utpac.org or by phone at 512-477-6060. It starts at 8 PM.
Alternative Improvisation Music Ensemble - AIME performance will take place at the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. For program details and information about the live webcast, check out the website.
Have a Happy Halloween!
Tuesday, October 30
Fine Arts Internship Fair - Tomorrow is the internship fair, so if you are interested in getting a job/internship, show up tomorrow at the Visual Arts Center in ART between 11 AM - 2 PM. Be sure to dress well and bring a resume, or just show up to have a look around.
Visiting Artist: James Welling - James Welling, a photographer, will be speaking tomorrow evening. "Since the late 70s and early 80s, his interest in the meaning and nature of photography has lead him to explore various subjects and photographic techniques." The lecture starts at 5 PM in ART 1.102.
Art21 Screening - UAHA (Undergrad Art History Assoc.) and the Austin Museum of Art are going to be screening the latest episodes of Art21. It will take place at the AMoA between 6-8 PM. There will be food, drinks, and an art activity!
Bach Cantata Project - "The Bach Cantata Project is a joint venture of the UT Choral Program and UT’s Blanton Museum. Performed at noon on the last Tuesday of each month of the fall and spring semesters in the beautiful Blanton Museum atrium, graduate choral conducting majors prepare, rehearse, and conduct these concerts that feature UT student and faculty musicians." Hear the project at the Blanton Museum Atrium at noon.
Wednesday, October 31
Wind Symphony - Come enjoy the excellent concert in the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. There's even a live broadcast online; more information here.
UAHA Mural Painting - The Undergrad Art History Assoc. will be painting a mural starting at 5 PM. More details can be obtained from UAHA President Mark Rosen; contact him at mark_rosen828@yahoo.com.
Thursday, November 1
College and Beyond: Getting Your First Job as an Actor or Producer - "Chase Masterson is a graduate of the Department of Theatre and Dance who has held a successful career as an actor and producer. Ms. Masterson's workshop will offer insight, tips, and practical guidance about how to get a job as an actor or producer. Payne Lobby. Refreshments will be served. Brought to you by Fine Arts Career Services." This workshop will be at the Winship Building between 3:30 - 5 PM.
Friday, November 2
Ashes, Ashes - "A show for family audiences, Ashes, Ashes tells the story of a power plant, a mythical town and one girl's search for a secret that can possibly save her world. Written by Eve Tulbert; Directed by Dustin Wills." The show opens! Tickets are 13$/16$/10$ available at utpac.org or by phone at 512-477-6060. It starts at 8 PM.
Alternative Improvisation Music Ensemble - AIME performance will take place at the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. For program details and information about the live webcast, check out the website.
Have a Happy Halloween!
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Calendar Add-ons: 10/24-10/30
Hello members! Here is the updated calendar for Saturday and onwards! Don't forget that tomorrow is the Blanton Mix party and so is the dean candidate interview with Joe Seipel. Check out the last calendar post for more details.
Saturday, October 27
No events! Relax and have a great weekend!
Sunday, October 28
Longhorn Halloween - FAC will have a booth at this Halloween event designed for family fun! Be sure to see our members and officers and maybe even join in on the fun. Celebrate Halloween early at the Frank Erwin Center between 2-5 PM. For more information, visit the website.
Benjamin Pierce, Guest Tubist - Come see guest tubist, Benjamin Pierce. He will have a masterclass at MBE 2.118 from 4-6 PM. Later in the evening, at the Bates Recital Hall, starting at 8 PM, he will also have a recital. Both events are free!
Concert Chorale - The concert will be at the Bates Recital Hall starting at 4 PM. Tickets are $5 for students, and a live webcast is available. Details here.
Monday, October 29
Opera Gala - The opera gala will be playing at the Bates Recital Hall, starting at 8 PM. Student tickets are $10. This will have a live webcast, too; check out the website for more information.
Tuesday, October 30
Fine Arts Internship Fair - Interested in an internship or job that is specifically for the fine arts? Then you don't want to miss the career fair being held in the Visual Arts Center (ART 1.106) between 11 AM - 2 PM. Flatbed Press, the CRL, ArtHouse at Jones Center, and many other organizations will be attending and recruiting. Be sure to dress well and bring a resume!
Bach Cantata Project - "The Bach Cantata Project is a joint venture of the UT Choral Program and UT’s Blanton Museum. Performed at noon on the last Tuesday of each month of the fall and spring semesters in the beautiful Blanton Museum atrium, graduate choral conducting majors prepare, rehearse, and conduct these concerts that feature UT student and faculty musicians." Hear the project at the Blanton Museum Atrium at noon.
Visiting Artist: James Welling - "The Visiting Artist Program at the Department of Art and Art History Studio Division is pleased to announce James Welling. Since the late 70s and early 80s, his interest in the meaning and nature of photography has lead him to explore various subjects and photographic techniques." See this photographer speak at ART 1.102 beginning at 5 PM.
Have a wonderful weekend, guys!
Saturday, October 27
No events! Relax and have a great weekend!
Sunday, October 28
Longhorn Halloween - FAC will have a booth at this Halloween event designed for family fun! Be sure to see our members and officers and maybe even join in on the fun. Celebrate Halloween early at the Frank Erwin Center between 2-5 PM. For more information, visit the website.
Benjamin Pierce, Guest Tubist - Come see guest tubist, Benjamin Pierce. He will have a masterclass at MBE 2.118 from 4-6 PM. Later in the evening, at the Bates Recital Hall, starting at 8 PM, he will also have a recital. Both events are free!
Concert Chorale - The concert will be at the Bates Recital Hall starting at 4 PM. Tickets are $5 for students, and a live webcast is available. Details here.
Monday, October 29
Opera Gala - The opera gala will be playing at the Bates Recital Hall, starting at 8 PM. Student tickets are $10. This will have a live webcast, too; check out the website for more information.
Tuesday, October 30
Fine Arts Internship Fair - Interested in an internship or job that is specifically for the fine arts? Then you don't want to miss the career fair being held in the Visual Arts Center (ART 1.106) between 11 AM - 2 PM. Flatbed Press, the CRL, ArtHouse at Jones Center, and many other organizations will be attending and recruiting. Be sure to dress well and bring a resume!
Bach Cantata Project - "The Bach Cantata Project is a joint venture of the UT Choral Program and UT’s Blanton Museum. Performed at noon on the last Tuesday of each month of the fall and spring semesters in the beautiful Blanton Museum atrium, graduate choral conducting majors prepare, rehearse, and conduct these concerts that feature UT student and faculty musicians." Hear the project at the Blanton Museum Atrium at noon.
Visiting Artist: James Welling - "The Visiting Artist Program at the Department of Art and Art History Studio Division is pleased to announce James Welling. Since the late 70s and early 80s, his interest in the meaning and nature of photography has lead him to explore various subjects and photographic techniques." See this photographer speak at ART 1.102 beginning at 5 PM.
Have a wonderful weekend, guys!
Monday, October 22, 2007
Calendar: 10/23-10/30
Hey ya'll! This week is full of things to do, especially if you're looking for things to do over the summer. Now is the time to explore those opportunities; pay special attention to the career/internship fairs if you're interested in jobs.
This post has events up until Friday; check back in the next day or two to get the complete calendar!
Tuesday, October 23
Dean Interviews: Douglas Dempster - As part of the search for the next CoFA dean, the dean candidates will participate in an open forum for students to ask questions. Be part of the process and voice your opinions at 5 PM in DFA 3.200.
Wednesday, October 24
Communiation Job & Internship Fair - Communications is having a job fair with many reps having opportunities for fine arts majors. If you're interested in being a production assistant, graphic designer, casting assistants, and more, than this is a fair you won't want to miss! The fair is at the Texas Union Ballroom from 12-5 PM.
Learning Tuscany Summer 2008 Informational - Interested in studying abroad in Tuscany for the summer? Attend this informational session in ART 1.120 from 6-8 PM.
Chamber Winds and Percussion Ensemble - The ensemble will play at the Bates Recital Hall starting at 8 PM. There will also be a live webcast available if you can't make it - the tickets are free, though! Check the website for details!
Thursday, October 25
Blanton MIX Party! - "Join the Blanton Student Guild as well celebrate our MIX! Yummy FREE food, music, dancing, cool art activities, door prizes and MORE!!
Explore the new Mike's World exhibition with fun art activities & entertainment. Come dressed in your favorite pair of CRAZY PANTS and enter our Crazy Pants Fashion Show. The person with the craziest pants wins a fabulous surprise. Or, sing your heart out in the karaoke contest for another amazing surprise gift." The event will be held between 8-11 PM at the Blanton Museum of Art.
Dean Interviews: Joseph Seipel - As part of the search for the next CoFA dean, the dean candidates will participate in an open forum for students to ask questions. Be part of the process and voice your opinions at 5 PM in DFA 3.200.
"Up Against the American Dream" - "Charlotte Canning and Lucien Doulgas from the Department of Theatre and Dance weave together commentary and scenes from the plays of Arthur Miller in 'Up Against the American Dream.'" Watch the performance at the Harry Ransom Center at 7 PM.
Friday, October 26
bAd PeNnY Audition - "Open auditions for bAd PeNnY by Mac Wellman and directed by Luke Leonard (MFA in Directing). Seeking: Actors and Dancers with strong sense of language and the body for poetic, site-specific play. Rehearsing Nov 3-Dec 6 with performances in Dec/Jan (specifics TBD). Please send pictures and resumes to: badpenny_casting@lukeleonard.com." Auditions will be between 10 AM - 1 PM at WIN 2.116.
Øystein Baadsvik, Guest Tubist - Renowned and distinguished tubist, Øystein Baadsvik, will play for free at the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. To read more about Øystein Baadsvik, check out the website.
Hope everyone's week is off to a good start; good luck with midterms!
This post has events up until Friday; check back in the next day or two to get the complete calendar!
Tuesday, October 23
Dean Interviews: Douglas Dempster - As part of the search for the next CoFA dean, the dean candidates will participate in an open forum for students to ask questions. Be part of the process and voice your opinions at 5 PM in DFA 3.200.
Wednesday, October 24
Communiation Job & Internship Fair - Communications is having a job fair with many reps having opportunities for fine arts majors. If you're interested in being a production assistant, graphic designer, casting assistants, and more, than this is a fair you won't want to miss! The fair is at the Texas Union Ballroom from 12-5 PM.
Learning Tuscany Summer 2008 Informational - Interested in studying abroad in Tuscany for the summer? Attend this informational session in ART 1.120 from 6-8 PM.
Chamber Winds and Percussion Ensemble - The ensemble will play at the Bates Recital Hall starting at 8 PM. There will also be a live webcast available if you can't make it - the tickets are free, though! Check the website for details!
Thursday, October 25
Blanton MIX Party! - "Join the Blanton Student Guild as well celebrate our MIX! Yummy FREE food, music, dancing, cool art activities, door prizes and MORE!!
Explore the new Mike's World exhibition with fun art activities & entertainment. Come dressed in your favorite pair of CRAZY PANTS and enter our Crazy Pants Fashion Show. The person with the craziest pants wins a fabulous surprise. Or, sing your heart out in the karaoke contest for another amazing surprise gift." The event will be held between 8-11 PM at the Blanton Museum of Art.
Dean Interviews: Joseph Seipel - As part of the search for the next CoFA dean, the dean candidates will participate in an open forum for students to ask questions. Be part of the process and voice your opinions at 5 PM in DFA 3.200.
"Up Against the American Dream" - "Charlotte Canning and Lucien Doulgas from the Department of Theatre and Dance weave together commentary and scenes from the plays of Arthur Miller in 'Up Against the American Dream.'" Watch the performance at the Harry Ransom Center at 7 PM.
Friday, October 26
bAd PeNnY Audition - "Open auditions for bAd PeNnY by Mac Wellman and directed by Luke Leonard (MFA in Directing). Seeking: Actors and Dancers with strong sense of language and the body for poetic, site-specific play. Rehearsing Nov 3-Dec 6 with performances in Dec/Jan (specifics TBD). Please send pictures and resumes to: badpenny_casting@lukeleonard.com." Auditions will be between 10 AM - 1 PM at WIN 2.116.
Øystein Baadsvik, Guest Tubist - Renowned and distinguished tubist, Øystein Baadsvik, will play for free at the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. To read more about Øystein Baadsvik, check out the website.
Hope everyone's week is off to a good start; good luck with midterms!
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Calendar Add-ons: 10/17-10/23
Here's an add-on to the previous Calendar post. Be sure to check these events out, and don't forget that tomorrow is has the Drive-In at the VAC and the season 4 premiere of Art21!
Below is FA
C's very own Josh O-Davis.
Thursday, October 18
Fefu and Her Friends - Don't miss out on watching this play at the Winship building! The show plays until October 21st. For more information about show times and ticket prices, visit the website.
Saturday, October 20
FAC: Explore the Arts - Indian Classical Music - "We have free tickets for this event but supplies are limited!
Professor Slawek and Pandit Anindo Chatterjee will team up to give their third recital of Indian classical music in Bates Recital Hall since 2003. Stephen Slawek is a senior sitar disciple of Pandit Ravi Shankar and a Professor of Ethnomusicology in the School of Music, The University of Texas at Austin. Pandit Anindo Chatterjee is one of the top few virtuosos of the Indian tabla, recognized internationally both for his creative accompaniment and his powerful tabla solos.
If you would like to reserve tickets for this event, please contact Katelyn Horn at utfineartscouncil@gmail.com." The recital will take place at Bates Recital Hall from 8 to 10 PM.
Monday, October 22
Design Lecture Series: Leszek Zebrowski - "Zebrowski is a designer and painter from the Higher School of Applied Arts, Szczecin, Poland. His lecture is in conjunction with his poster exhibition in the Department of Art and Art History and the Austin Polish Film Festival." The lecture will be held in ART 1.120 at 5:30 PM.
Below is FA
C's very own Josh O-Davis.Thursday, October 18
Fefu and Her Friends - Don't miss out on watching this play at the Winship building! The show plays until October 21st. For more information about show times and ticket prices, visit the website.
Saturday, October 20
FAC: Explore the Arts - Indian Classical Music - "We have free tickets for this event but supplies are limited!
Professor Slawek and Pandit Anindo Chatterjee will team up to give their third recital of Indian classical music in Bates Recital Hall since 2003. Stephen Slawek is a senior sitar disciple of Pandit Ravi Shankar and a Professor of Ethnomusicology in the School of Music, The University of Texas at Austin. Pandit Anindo Chatterjee is one of the top few virtuosos of the Indian tabla, recognized internationally both for his creative accompaniment and his powerful tabla solos.
If you would like to reserve tickets for this event, please contact Katelyn Horn at utfineartscouncil@gmail.com." The recital will take place at Bates Recital Hall from 8 to 10 PM.
Monday, October 22
Design Lecture Series: Leszek Zebrowski - "Zebrowski is a designer and painter from the Higher School of Applied Arts, Szczecin, Poland. His lecture is in conjunction with his poster exhibition in the Department of Art and Art History and the Austin Polish Film Festival." The lecture will be held in ART 1.120 at 5:30 PM.
Monday, October 15, 2007
Calendar: 10/17-10/23
Weekly calendar update! Here's a quick list, and more will be added in the next day or so.
And don't forget that tomorrow is the University Orchestra's performance at Bates Recital Hall, 8 PM. Tickets are $5!
Wednesday, October 17
President's Student Advisory Council - The PSAC is holding an open forum for students to come and talk about/raise issues up for the council to speak to President Powers about.The meeting will be in the Texas River Room, Duren Hall between 6-7 PM.
Season 4 of Art21 Preview - The Fine Arts Library is presenting two episodes from the 4th season of Art21 back to back. The episodes will be shown in ART 1.102 between 5-7 PM. After that, you can go the next event below!
Drive-In at the VAC - Come see the film, Who the @#$% is Jackson Pollock? Some student films will be also shown. The night's events are sponsored by the Visual Arts Center Advisory Council and us, the Fine Arts Council! Show up at the Visual Arts Center in the Art Building by 7 PM.
Thursday, October 18
CoFA Study Abroad Fair - The study abroad fair will have tons of information if you're interested in going abroad for the summer, or even for a Maymester. There will be pizza at noon, too! The event will be held at the Doty Fine Arts Building Lobby between 11 AM to 2 PM.
Plus/Minus Grading Forum - Join UT Senate as they ask students for opinions about how the Plus/Minus Grading system should be implemented. It's estimated that it will take effect as early as Fall 08! So come to Jester A121 at 5 PM to get your voice heard!
Have a wonderful week!
And don't forget that tomorrow is the University Orchestra's performance at Bates Recital Hall, 8 PM. Tickets are $5!
Wednesday, October 17
President's Student Advisory Council - The PSAC is holding an open forum for students to come and talk about/raise issues up for the council to speak to President Powers about.The meeting will be in the Texas River Room, Duren Hall between 6-7 PM.
Season 4 of Art21 Preview - The Fine Arts Library is presenting two episodes from the 4th season of Art21 back to back. The episodes will be shown in ART 1.102 between 5-7 PM. After that, you can go the next event below!
Drive-In at the VAC - Come see the film, Who the @#$% is Jackson Pollock? Some student films will be also shown. The night's events are sponsored by the Visual Arts Center Advisory Council and us, the Fine Arts Council! Show up at the Visual Arts Center in the Art Building by 7 PM.
Thursday, October 18
CoFA Study Abroad Fair - The study abroad fair will have tons of information if you're interested in going abroad for the summer, or even for a Maymester. There will be pizza at noon, too! The event will be held at the Doty Fine Arts Building Lobby between 11 AM to 2 PM.
Plus/Minus Grading Forum - Join UT Senate as they ask students for opinions about how the Plus/Minus Grading system should be implemented. It's estimated that it will take effect as early as Fall 08! So come to Jester A121 at 5 PM to get your voice heard!
Have a wonderful week!
Monday, October 8, 2007
Calendar: 10/10-10/16
Here's the new weekly calendar, guys! Don't forget that tomorrow is the Cesar Chavez Statue Unveiling at 11 AM in the Main Mall.
Wednesday, October 10
Wind Symphony - Come enjoy the excellent concert in the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. There's even a live broadcast online; more information here.
Immigrant Narratives: Painting as Fiction - "Maceo Montoya is a California visual artist and writer who uses painting as a form of storytelling about the experiences of Mexican immigrants. Location: UN 4.206 (Texas Union Chicano Culture Room)." Be there by 12 PM.
Graduate and Professional School Day - This day is designed to inform students about all aspects of graduate school. Attend and meet with over 100 program representatives in the Texas Union Ballroom between 10 AM to 3 PM. For those in Studio Art, there will be workshops in ART 3.410A at 6 PM.
Thursday, October 11
Blanton Student Guild: Planning the first MIX Party - Join the BSG in discussing plans for the upcoming MIX Party on October 25th. The meeting will have refreshments! Show up at the Blanton Museum at 6 PM if you'd like to help out.
Friday, October 12
Jazz Orchestra - Come enjoy the excellent concert put on by both faculty and students in the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. There's even a live broadcast online; more information here.
Fefu and Her Friends - This provocative feminist play by Marie Irene Fornes opens in the Winship at 8 PM. It will also play through the 14th at 8 PM. Fees and Admissions: $16/$13/$10 available at utpac.org or 477-6060.
Saturday, October 13
David Viscoli on Piano - Distinguished pianist David Viscoli will be performing at the Jessen Auditorium at 8 PM. There will be ticket fees of $10 for the general public and $5 for students.
Few, Some, Several, Many, and More - "An exhibition on the theme of multiples, featuring work in a variety of media by artists from various areas of the Department and College. Opening reception is Saturday, October 13, 6:00 to 9:00PM." This exhibition is located at the Creative Research Lab and was curated by Jade Walker.
Sunday, October 14
Jessen Series: William Lewis - William Lewis, a tenor, will be performing with Lita Guerra on the Piano in the Jessen Auditorium at 4 PM. Tickets are $10 for students! There's even a live broadcast online; more information here.
Tuesday, October 16
University Orchestra - Enjoy the orchestra conducted by Richard McKay and Wesley Schulz in the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. Tickets are $5 for students! There's even a live broadcast online; more information here.
Happy Columbus Day!
Wednesday, October 10
Wind Symphony - Come enjoy the excellent concert in the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. There's even a live broadcast online; more information here.
Immigrant Narratives: Painting as Fiction - "Maceo Montoya is a California visual artist and writer who uses painting as a form of storytelling about the experiences of Mexican immigrants. Location: UN 4.206 (Texas Union Chicano Culture Room)." Be there by 12 PM.
Graduate and Professional School Day - This day is designed to inform students about all aspects of graduate school. Attend and meet with over 100 program representatives in the Texas Union Ballroom between 10 AM to 3 PM. For those in Studio Art, there will be workshops in ART 3.410A at 6 PM.
Thursday, October 11
Blanton Student Guild: Planning the first MIX Party - Join the BSG in discussing plans for the upcoming MIX Party on October 25th. The meeting will have refreshments! Show up at the Blanton Museum at 6 PM if you'd like to help out.
Friday, October 12
Jazz Orchestra - Come enjoy the excellent concert put on by both faculty and students in the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. There's even a live broadcast online; more information here.
Fefu and Her Friends - This provocative feminist play by Marie Irene Fornes opens in the Winship at 8 PM. It will also play through the 14th at 8 PM. Fees and Admissions: $16/$13/$10 available at utpac.org or 477-6060.
Saturday, October 13
David Viscoli on Piano - Distinguished pianist David Viscoli will be performing at the Jessen Auditorium at 8 PM. There will be ticket fees of $10 for the general public and $5 for students.
Few, Some, Several, Many, and More - "An exhibition on the theme of multiples, featuring work in a variety of media by artists from various areas of the Department and College. Opening reception is Saturday, October 13, 6:00 to 9:00PM." This exhibition is located at the Creative Research Lab and was curated by Jade Walker.
Sunday, October 14
Jessen Series: William Lewis - William Lewis, a tenor, will be performing with Lita Guerra on the Piano in the Jessen Auditorium at 4 PM. Tickets are $10 for students! There's even a live broadcast online; more information here.
Tuesday, October 16
University Orchestra - Enjoy the orchestra conducted by Richard McKay and Wesley Schulz in the Bates Recital Hall at 8 PM. Tickets are $5 for students! There's even a live broadcast online; more information here.
Happy Columbus Day!
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
Vibha Dream Mile Walk - Oct 7th
Hey guys,
Below is a message from Vibha, and is also an addition to this week's Calendar.
"Vibha has its annual run/walk on October 7, 2007, at UT campus. Yes, that is this Sunday. This is our seventh year, and this is the longest running race by a UT student organization.
We promise you a fun-filled event and a wonderful volunteering opportunity. If your organization would like to volunteer on the day of the event, please let us know. We are grateful for your support.
Thank you,
Vibha Volunteers"
Details below...
WHO: YOU!!
WHAT: The Dream Mile 5K/10K Walk/Run
WHEN: October 7th at 8:00 am
WHERE: East Mall, The University of Texas at Austin
REGISTRATION: http://www.dreammile.org/austin
It's fun. It's healthy. More importantly, it can provide for a month's meal or primary education to an underprivileged child, to someone who is eagerly looking forward to a bright future*.
The Dream Mile is an annual Run/Walk fund-raiser held in several cities across US. Since 2000, The Dream Mile in Austin has been bringing together hundreds of people who have one thing in common the desire to make a positive difference in the lives of underprivileged children.
Proceeds from the event benefit child development projects supported by Vibha in India and Any Baby Can, Austin.
The Dream Mile 2007, Vibha Austin's 7th Annual Run/Walk, promises to be a fun-filled event with something for everyone - students, families, children, seniors, athletes, corporate teams, and other non-profit organizations. The Dream Mile 2007 comes with three new additions: 10K race, certified tracks, and chip timing. This means you can participate in the traditional 5K fun run/walk or if you are up for it, run in the 10K race. Join hundreds of Austinites and help raise much needed funds for child development projects supported by Vibha in India, and Any Baby Can, Austin.
What YOU can DO:
* Run or Walk a 5K/10K course with friends and family
* Walk as a team: Form or be a part of your organization/company
* Participate in the Pledge Drive
* Spread the word
For more information:
Call: 512 466 6833 (Srikanth)
Email: austin@dreammile.org
* Numbers vary depending on the location and scope of a project.
Vibha is a US-based, volunteer-run, non-religious and non-political, 501(c)(3)registered non-profit organization. All donations to Vibha are tax-exempt in the United States.
Below is a message from Vibha, and is also an addition to this week's Calendar.
"Vibha has its annual run/walk on October 7, 2007, at UT campus. Yes, that is this Sunday. This is our seventh year, and this is the longest running race by a UT student organization.
We promise you a fun-filled event and a wonderful volunteering opportunity. If your organization would like to volunteer on the day of the event, please let us know. We are grateful for your support.
Thank you,
Vibha Volunteers"
Details below...
WHO: YOU!!
WHAT: The Dream Mile 5K/10K Walk/Run
WHEN: October 7th at 8:00 am
WHERE: East Mall, The University of Texas at Austin
REGISTRATION: http://www.dreammile.org/austin
It's fun. It's healthy. More importantly, it can provide for a month's meal or primary education to an underprivileged child, to someone who is eagerly looking forward to a bright future*.
The Dream Mile is an annual Run/Walk fund-raiser held in several cities across US. Since 2000, The Dream Mile in Austin has been bringing together hundreds of people who have one thing in common the desire to make a positive difference in the lives of underprivileged children.
Proceeds from the event benefit child development projects supported by Vibha in India and Any Baby Can, Austin.
The Dream Mile 2007, Vibha Austin's 7th Annual Run/Walk, promises to be a fun-filled event with something for everyone - students, families, children, seniors, athletes, corporate teams, and other non-profit organizations. The Dream Mile 2007 comes with three new additions: 10K race, certified tracks, and chip timing. This means you can participate in the traditional 5K fun run/walk or if you are up for it, run in the 10K race. Join hundreds of Austinites and help raise much needed funds for child development projects supported by Vibha in India, and Any Baby Can, Austin.
What YOU can DO:
* Run or Walk a 5K/10K course with friends and family
* Walk as a team: Form or be a part of your organization/company
* Participate in the Pledge Drive
* Spread the word
For more information:
Call: 512 466 6833 (Srikanth)
Email: austin@dreammile.org
* Numbers vary depending on the location and scope of a project.
Vibha is a US-based, volunteer-run, non-religious and non-political, 501(c)(3)registered non-profit organization. All donations to Vibha are tax-exempt in the United States.
LEAP - Leadership Oppurtunity
Leadership Education And Progress (LEAP) is a leadership development program geared for first-year students who who are looking to become stronger leaders. Through an eight-week leadership workshop series during the spring semester, first-year students will interact with student mentors while building a network with other first-year students.
We are currently taking applications for both first year students who are looking for a place to get connected as well as upperclassmen who are current student leaders looking for an opportunity to mentor first-year students and help them learn about leadership opportunities across campus.
Please apply to be a first-year mentee OR a mentor!
Both applications are available in the Student Organization Center (SOC) on the 4th floor of the SSB, at the Texas Union Student Events Center, and on our website at http://studentorgs.utexas.edu/leap/.
Applications are due in the SOC by October 19. For questions, feel free to e-mail leapstudentorg@gmail.com or call 232-9142.
We are currently taking applications for both first year students who are looking for a place to get connected as well as upperclassmen who are current student leaders looking for an opportunity to mentor first-year students and help them learn about leadership opportunities across campus.
Please apply to be a first-year mentee OR a mentor!
Both applications are available in the Student Organization Center (SOC) on the 4th floor of the SSB, at the Texas Union Student Events Center, and on our website at http://studentorgs.utexas.edu/leap/.
Applications are due in the SOC by October 19. For questions, feel free to e-mail leapstudentorg@gmail.com or call 232-9142.
Monday, October 1, 2007
Calendar: 10/02-10/09
Hey ya'll - it's the start of a new month and a new week. See what's going on!
Tuesday, October 2
New Music Ensemble - "Music of Frank Zappa, Michael Daugherty, Russell Reed, John Lato, and Susan Botti make up this first New Music Ensemble concert of the season." Come enjoy the sounds at McCullough Theatre at 8 PM.
UTLA Informational Session - "Explore a career in the entertainment industry: Live, study and intern in Los Angeles. Open to all majors! Earn UT credit! Fall, Spring or Summer enrollment! Phil Nemy, Director of the UTLA Program, will be on campus to provide information and answer questions. Stop by the table in the Winship Atrium and grab some free pizza while you're there!" These sessions are running through October 2nd through the 4th and there are held from 11:30 AM to 1 PM. Get more info here.
Lectures on Art in Black Diaspora: Locating the 'Universal' in the 'Specific' - "The College of Fine Arts Speakers Series is pleased to present Carla Williams. Ms. Williams is a photographer, writer, and activist known for her work on identity, sexuality and race." Come hear Ms. Williams speak at 5 PM in Art 1.102.
Friday, October 5
Piano Concert - Come watch our fellow FAC member and administrative assistant Shuai Chen play the piano! Support him at 6 PM in the Bates Recital Hall.
Kaleidoscope Fashion Show - "The fashion show will showcase an exotic fusion of African and American fashion. The evening will begin with an exhibition of African art, home decor and fashion, followed by a runway show of our clubs' clothing designs." This exciting fashion show is sponsored by the Fine Arts Council, so come see the show at 6 PM in the Union Ballroom.
Sunday, October 7
FAC Public Art Program Meeting - Andree Bober, Director of Public Art Program at UT, will attend FAC's Sunday meeting to talk about the program and to find out how to engage students in her work. Get some more information here.
SURE Walk - Come walk with SURE (Students United for Rape Elimination) and help them fund raise. Need more information? Check out their website. It will take place at 8 AM at the East Mall.
Tuesday, October 9
Statue Unveiling - Witness the unveiling of the Cesar E. Chavez statue at the Main Mall at 11 AM. Check out www.CesarChavezStatue.org for more information.
Hope everyone had a fantastic start of the week!
Tuesday, October 2
New Music Ensemble - "Music of Frank Zappa, Michael Daugherty, Russell Reed, John Lato, and Susan Botti make up this first New Music Ensemble concert of the season." Come enjoy the sounds at McCullough Theatre at 8 PM.
UTLA Informational Session - "Explore a career in the entertainment industry: Live, study and intern in Los Angeles. Open to all majors! Earn UT credit! Fall, Spring or Summer enrollment! Phil Nemy, Director of the UTLA Program, will be on campus to provide information and answer questions. Stop by the table in the Winship Atrium and grab some free pizza while you're there!" These sessions are running through October 2nd through the 4th and there are held from 11:30 AM to 1 PM. Get more info here.
Lectures on Art in Black Diaspora: Locating the 'Universal' in the 'Specific' - "The College of Fine Arts Speakers Series is pleased to present Carla Williams. Ms. Williams is a photographer, writer, and activist known for her work on identity, sexuality and race." Come hear Ms. Williams speak at 5 PM in Art 1.102.
Friday, October 5
Piano Concert - Come watch our fellow FAC member and administrative assistant Shuai Chen play the piano! Support him at 6 PM in the Bates Recital Hall.
Kaleidoscope Fashion Show - "The fashion show will showcase an exotic fusion of African and American fashion. The evening will begin with an exhibition of African art, home decor and fashion, followed by a runway show of our clubs' clothing designs." This exciting fashion show is sponsored by the Fine Arts Council, so come see the show at 6 PM in the Union Ballroom.
Sunday, October 7
FAC Public Art Program Meeting - Andree Bober, Director of Public Art Program at UT, will attend FAC's Sunday meeting to talk about the program and to find out how to engage students in her work. Get some more information here.
SURE Walk - Come walk with SURE (Students United for Rape Elimination) and help them fund raise. Need more information? Check out their website. It will take place at 8 AM at the East Mall.
Tuesday, October 9
Statue Unveiling - Witness the unveiling of the Cesar E. Chavez statue at the Main Mall at 11 AM. Check out www.CesarChavezStatue.org for more information.
Hope everyone had a fantastic start of the week!
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