Mondays @ One Concert
Monday, January 26, 2004
Afternoon Concert – 1pm

This “series within a series” was sponsored by students from the UCLA Department of Music. In a program focusing on 20 th century works, series organizers Christian Nova, baritone, and Kendra Wittreich, oboe, performed three of Ralph Vaughn Williams’ “Ten Blake Songs”; Ethan Lin, flute gave a lyrical rendition of the Lento-Meditativo movement from the Piazolla Tango-Etude No. 4; “Sunburst” by Andrew York and Stanley Myers’ “Cavatina” were played by classical guitarist Heday Mercury; and the Igaz Trio (Jeff Anderle, clarinet, Amy Gillick, bassoon and Ryan Zwahlen, oboe) performed a demanding sonatina by Hungarian composer Sándor Veress.

Photos by C. Brown

Random Voices
Friday, January 30, 2004
Afternoon Concert – 5:30pm

The UCLA award winning women’s a capella ensemble performed to an appreciative audience popular favorites including “Hotel California” by The Eagles, and “Hold On” by Wilson Phillips. They sounded great in the Powell Rotunda acoustics!

Photos by C. Brown

Historical Ballroom Dances in the Rotunda
Saturday, February 14, 2003
8pm – Midnight
Romeo and Juliet Italian Renaissance Ball

This dance featured lively instruction by Emma Lewis Thomas, UCLA Professor of Dance History Emerita. A costumed performance of the more advanced Renaissance leaping dances was featured.

Historical Ballroom Dances in the Rotunda
Saturday, March 6, 2004
8pm - 12 Midnight
The 2nd Annual President's Ball  

Dance attendees were taught social dances from the time of George Washington to the time of Abraham Lincoln.

Student Exhibits

The following three exhibits were done as projects for Honors Collegium 29 “The Critical Vision: A History of Art as Social Commentary” taught by Paul Von Blum.

The Artwork of Dome Village
March 2 – 8, 2004
Rachel Posner and Hannah Cooke, curators.

Featured work produced by the homeless inhabitants of Dome Village , a Justiceville project located near downtown Los Angeles.

Charles Bragg Art Exhibition
March 9 – 12, 2004
Ellen Luu, curator.

Featured paintings by satirist Charles Bragg. http://www.charlesbragg.com/

Transitions
March 13 – 21, 2004
Zornitsa Kamenova and Cecilia Persson, curators.
Exhibit website: http://www.object-to-subject.org/

This exhibit focused on critical views by contemporary female artists on the body in a social context. The exhibit also explored healing, in particular from breast cancer. On exhibit were paintings, drawings, and sculptures by artists Beverly Naidus, Mariona Barkus, Margaret Lazzari, Lavialle Campbell, Zizi Raymond, Katie Carney, and photographs by Lauren Greenfield.