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0 (>> ----------- / S~g_!1.onyGarners Sponsors; \Hall Still SeeksNamesake Five loc'(s corporalions have Lowell Davies, widow of the late la J,taza in Balboa Park. All Native Anthropologist Dr. Burt Aginsky me corporate ponsors for the long-time president and chairman American, Afro American, Pan- displays 69 of bis photographs and San Dieeo Symphony'• 1986-86 of the Old Globe board; ,lames S. Asip.n and Chicano/Latino artists paintings at Walter Library on aea.son, each contributing from Milch, an attorney with Milch, and organizations are invited to campua at USIU through March $6,000 lo $26,000 for the purp068. Wolfsheimer & Wagner; Brian D. participate to discuas available 11. The exhibitioh is free and open The Jan. 30 concert will be spon- Monaghan, senior partner ;with grapt&, local arts issues, stale and to the public. Aginsky, director of sored by magazin publishers Ex• the law firm Monaghan & Metz; natjional support and advocacy the Institute for World Understan- ecutive North; the Feb 14 concert Jacque& Sherman, one of the orqnizations. ding in La Jolla and an an- by the law firm of Seltzer, Caplan, original partners in De Anza Corp.; • • • thropologiet for 50 years, formerly

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Jenny Holzer, s vi11ual artist perhaps best known for her "public signage displaying unexpected kinds of information," particularly her "Survival" series seen on a complerized sign in New York Ci- ty's Times Square, will discuss "Public Art" in a lecture at the La Jolla Museum of Conteqi- porary Art Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The lecture is part of the mu- seum's "Conte~t as Frame: Con- series, co-sponsored by the Visual Arts Department at UCSD. Ad- mission to the lecture is free with museum admission. + + • "To Gillian On Her 37th Birth- day" opens at the San Diego Repenory Theatre with previews Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs- day. The regular run opens Friday, Jan. 31. Michael Brady's conlemporary play eel on a small island off the New England coast explores the ef- fects of a family striving to survive the accidental death of a wife and mothiir, Gillian. The work has been acclaimed: "lt& appeal derives from the author's keen sensitivity to life." It will run through March 16. Tickets are $7 for previews, $9 for weekday and Sunday evening and matinee performances, $10.60 for Friday evening shows, and $12.50 for Saturday evening shows. • • • Sam Shepard's "True West," considered by many the Pulitzer Prize-winnmg playwright's most accessible work, will be performed at SDSU'l!.Experimental Theatre in the Dramatic Arts Building, Jan. 30-Feb. 2, 8 p.m. nightly. The 1 play concerns two brothers and their "brilliantly funny role rever- sals and re-reversals. At times, it's funny and naturalistic; at others times, it's tense and surrealistic; always compelling." + • • "No, No, Nanette" opens at the Lawt'epc,e elk Village-ll'beat"' next week.end. • • • UCSD composer Peter Ward's one-act opera, "Akeda: The Bind- ing," based on two ancient stories of child sacrifice - Isaac and Iphegenia - will be performed at UCSD'• Mandeville Auditorium Tuesday and Wednesday evenings next week. Tickets are $4. • + + temporary Strategies" lecture

and J. Stacey Sullivan, an attor- ney wilh Finley, Kumble &

Wilkins and McMahon; the Feb. 28 concert by Phyalclan.e and Employee• of Kai er Per- man nte; I.be March 21-23 con-

Banqur to honor opera coach T ';- kf°Muslc Committee will bold its annual banquet at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at the College Area Branch JCC, 4079 54th St. This year's honoree is Ilana Myelor, pianist, teacher and opera coach.

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An installation by John Connell, "The Construction of Kwan-Yin . Storage Shed," openti11t the Con• Ion Grenfell Gallery in Gaslamp tomorrow, up through Feb. 19. A reception is slated tomorrow even- . ing from 7 to 9 at the gallery, 527" • • • Work.a by contemporary Califor- nians Gary Bukovnik and Tom' Enman, English watercolors, and: early California plein air paintings· are on display at Orr's Gallery,' 2222 Fourth Ave., through Feb. 28. • • • A photographic show by Patrick.. Neary documenting San Diego's' rare Bonobo or "pygmy" chim-' panzee is on display at the San Dieio County Law Llbrary,: 1106 Front St., through March I. ' ••• Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo, affectionately known as "The TrockB," take to the Symphony Hall stage Monday and Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The company of 11 professional male dancers have JJe.:ome a major dance phenomenon throughout the world, presenting a "playful, entertaining view of traditional, classical ballet in parody form." : "Balletomanes come because: they want to see what we do with: 'Giselle,' the football jocks come& because they've heard we're funny; and want a good yuck, and those who hate ballet come to see us wreak havoc with it," says com-~ pany co-director Natch Taylor. ' Tick.et& are $22.60, $17.60 anl $10.50, and are available at Sym-: phony Hall or through 236-SEAT. .1 Fourth Ave. Lake - Study of a Creature

ArtFacts by Priscilla Lister Schupp

Ms. Mysior, a faculty member of~ music department, has developed some ofSan Diego's most outstanding piano talent, includ- ing Gu1t11vo Romero, whom she taught for four years before he entered the J uilliard School in New York. Ms. Mysior is pianist with the Gennaro Trio, a professional ensem- ble under the management of Community Concerts West. Students and colleagues of Ms. Mysior will present the musical program, followed by a slide illustrated narration on her life. The kosher chicle.en dinner will be catered by the Mavin restaurant of San Diego. Cost for the banquet is $12.50 per person. Checks made our to the JCC Music Committee should be mailed to the College Branch JCC, 4079 54th St. and must be received by Friday, Jan. 31. For further information, call Rhoda Nevins at 583-3300, ext. 31. /

honorary board membership. Re- elected to second lhree-year terms were Katherine Black, James Brown, Brooks Crabtree, Danah Fayman, Dr. Morton C. Jorgenson, Ken Rearwin, and Tartre. Continuing board mem- bers are Nancy Bayer, David Copley, Katy Dessent, Larry Hartwig, Luba Johnston, Nancy Kay, Terry Lehr, Delza Martin, Sondra Ottenstein, Oscar Padilla, Peter Preuss, Bobbie Quick, Susan Rick, Jeannie Rivkin, Bradford Ryland, George Saadeh, Mrs. Donald Shiley, Mrs. Charles Taubman, Harry Todd, Harold B. Williams and Carolyn Yorston. Opening in the Caseiue Carter Center Stage Jan. 25 is Eric Overmyer's poetic comedy, ·•on the Verge, or The Geography of Yearn- ing," the story of three "indomita• ble Victorian women senl on an imaginative journ y into the 2uth century." Opening Thursday in the Old Globe Theatre is Stewart Par.ker 's play with music, "Spokesong," a whimsical tale set m a Belfast: Ireland, b1cycle shop jumpmg between 1890 and 1970 via the preoent-day romance of the shop owner and the turn-of-the- century courtship of that owner's grandparents. Both play through March 9. Robert Lord's newest full-length comedy, "The Travelling Squir- rel," begins this year's Globe Play Diacovery Program on Monday night at 8 in the Cassius Carter. Playwright Lord is author of "Bert and Maisy," which juat closed in the I Ca.98im €arieJ'. "Sqi,inw" concerns a aerioua author who receives acclaim from a children's story but whose thoughtful work is neglected. Director Robert Berl• inger will lead an informal discua- sion following the reading with in- terested audience members. Tick- ets are sold at the door for $3. • • • A public meeting on the Art& Plan for San Dieao will be con- ducted by Elizabeth Kennedy and David L11tz, consultanui to the city and the Public Arts Advisory Board, on Wednesday from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall at Balboa Park. Input is sought regarding the needs of the local arts ~mmunity as identified in past research including funding; more adequate facilities for exhib- ition, rehearsal and performance; technical assistance; greater access to arts for special populations; more art exhibits, faire and festi- vals; and national programs and llxch~ngee. + • •

certs by graplucs software pro- ducers, ISSCO; and the April 26- 27 concerts by Pacific Bell. Besides eorporat.e sponsorships, there are other ways to donate to the symphony. Still available are the chances to name Symphony Hall for $8 m1lhon, to name the stage for $1 million, the Presi- dent's Room for $760,000, the pro- scenium arch for $600,000, the or- chestra shell for $260,000, the au- ditorium murals and portraits for $200,000, the marquee for $60,000, the marble drinlung fountains for $20,000, and chandeliers for '16,000 and up. Great American Fini Savines Banf'lis"affix;f'iu name to the balcony, for example, at a cost of $100,000, and the Lo Angeles Times has done hkew1se to the grand drape, for the same dona- tion Commemoratives may be re- served by calling the Symphony Capital Campaign, 232-6851. The San Diego Symphony Or- chestra will be conducted next weekend in Symphony Hall by Guest Conductor Michael Lank.ester in bis second week of performances, Jan 30-Feb. 2. Lank.ester is aseoc1ale conduct.or of the Pittsburgh Symphony, music director of the Hartford Symphony, and a regular gue8t conductor with the Boston Pops Orchestra. The San Diego pr<>il"am will feature work.a by Bach, Mozart, Brahms and Janacek. Ticket& range from $8.60 to $22.60. • • • Craig Noel, executive producer of'the ~d Glbbe , e and 60-year veff~an of \.hat veneral'lte stage, has been nominated as a candidate for the National Medal of Honor in the Arts. The City Council unanimously sent its sup- port of that nomination last week. Slater Sally Furay, RSCJ, Ph.D., J.D., ia new president of the Old Globe board of directors, elected at the annual meeting Monday. She is vice president for Academic Affairs and provost of USD, as well as a professor of English and adjunct professor of law there. She bas served on the Old Globe board for five years. Other officers elected were Henk Hanaelaar, president-elect; l:ueene Trepte, executive vice president; J. Dallu Clark, vice president, development; James F. Mulvaney, vice president, gov- ernment affairs; Evelyn Truitt, vice president, corporate plan; Donald Tarire, treasurer; and Chartea Deane, secretary. All of- ficers 11erve one-year terms. Newly elected to three-year board terms were Mn. 1\aymond L Cou, co-owner of Courtesy Chevrolet with her husband; Mn.

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affairs offices, game room, student union center, student publications of- fices and conference and meeting rooms.

Drew-Watson-Ferguson is the archi- tect. The building will include a lounge, student and faculty dining rooms, a grill, delicatessen, student

U~ve!!ity _2f ~n Diego in Linda V tsta 1s due for completion in Octo- ber, USD said. Trepte Construction Co. is the contractor and Mosher-

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