EMERGENCE
2010-11
ST. CHARLES COMMUNITY COLLEGE CULTURAL ARTS & ENTERT AINMENT
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Supporting Creativity St. Charles Community College cultural arts and entertainment programming has grown as a result of charitable support from individuals and businesses. Recent gifts from $5 to $50,000 have funded theater curtains, a gas ceramic kiln, lighting controls, musical acts, musical instruments, digital photography studio equipment and guest artists.
Come and enjoy cultural entertainment in an academic environment where creativity is king. Whatever your interest, come take part in the arts at St. Charles Community College. Let Emergence be your guide!
For information about how you can support the arts at SCC, contact Kasey McKee in the SCC Foundation at 636-922-8472 or at kmckee@stchas.edu.
Table of Contents Art Shows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Center Stage Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
All gifts are tax-deductible
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and can be made online at
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www.stchas.edu/foundation
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or by mail to: SCC Foundation,
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4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive,
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Cottleville, MO 63376. Together, we are transforming lives and strengthening communities!
Legend For quick and easy identification, subjects are color coded throughout Emergence. ART SHOWS CENTER STAGE THEATRE MUSIC COFFEEHOUSE YOUNG PEOPLE’S THEATRE SPECIAL EVENTS
Know an SCC student who needs money for college? The Foundation awards $60,000 in scholarships every year. Details are online at www.stchas.edu/scholarships.
FILM Building Abbreviations Used in Emergence FAB . . . . . . . . . Donald D. Shook Fine Arts Building SC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Student Center SSB. . . . Daniel J. Conoyer Social Sciences Building Find campus maps at www.stchas.edu/maps.
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ART EXHIBITIONS Gallery Information Gallery hours: 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Fridays 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays Gallery curator: Christine Holtz, SCC adjunct art professor
ART EXHIBITIONS Each year, art lovers enjoy a selection of works by a variety of artists in
636-922-8556 choltz@stchas.edu Art shows are free and open to the public.
the gallery of the Donald D. Shook Fine Arts Building. Art shows include work by high school students, SCC students and faculty and other professional artists in the community.
SCC Art Faculty Exhibition Aug. 30-Oct. 1, 2010 Multimedia Invitational Oct. 11-Nov. 15, 2010 Opening reception: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20 SCC Fall Student Exhibition Nov. 22-Dec. 3, 2010 Painting Invitational Jan. 31-March 4, 2011 Opening Reception: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2
Master of Fine Arts Invitational March 14-April 15, 2011 Opening reception: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 30 SCC Spring Student Exhibition April 25-May 6, 2011 Opening reception: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 27 7 p.m. – Awards Ceremony Continuing Education Instructor And Student Art Extravaganza July 25-Aug. 6, 2011 Artists’ reception: 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6
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CENTER STAGE THEATRE
BY PHILIP KING
BY STEVE MARTIN
BY SHERYL LAURO
8 p.m. Sept. 29-Oct. 2 2 p.m. Oct. 3 School matinee: 10 a.m. Sept. 30 (Recommended for grades 9 and above)
8 p.m. Nov. 17-20 2 p.m. Nov. 21 School matinee: 10 a.m. Nov. 18 (Recommended for grades 9 and above)
8 p.m. March 2-5 2 p.m. March 6 School matinee: 10 a.m. March 3 (Recommended for grades 9 and above)
Directed by Pamela Cilek
Directed by Lynne Snyder
Directed by Hal Berry
Set in a small English village
In this absurd comedy, Albert
Based on true stories, this play
during WWII, this rib-tickling
Einstein and Pablo Picasso meet in
follows six American women who
farce is filled with mistaken
The Lapin Agile, a Parisian café.
served in the Vietnam War – four
identities as the liveliest of
The year is 1904 – just before the
nurses, a Red Cross volunteer and a
characters gallop in and out of
renowned scientist transformed
USO performer. When the women
an English vicarage. There is an
physics with his theory of relativity
visit the Vietnam Memorial Wall in
American actress and actor, turned
and the celebrated painter set the
Washington D.C. 10 years after the
military; a cockney maid obsessed
art world afire with cubism. These
war, they are forced to reevaluate
with movies and men; an old maid
two geniuses, along with several
their traumatic past. Through
who touches alcohol for the first
quirky bystanders, discuss art
their lives, we commemorate
time; and four men dressed in
and science, fame and fortune,
the courageous service of an
clergymen’s suits – one an escaped
the 20th century’s achievements
estimated 11,000 women who
prisoner and another a sedate
and future prospects. The laughs
were irrevocably transformed by
bishop aghast at the trumped up
continue when a surprise visitor
that war.
stories and wild behavior.
from another era shows up!
AUDITIONS 1 p.m. Aug. 21, 7 p.m. Aug. 24 Callbacks – 7 p.m. Aug. 25
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AUDITIONS 1 p.m. Oct. 2, 7 p.m. Oct. 4 Callbacks – 7 p.m. Oct. 5
AUDITIONS 1 p.m. Jan. 15, 7 p.m. Jan. 18 Callbacks – 7 p.m. Jan. 19
Admission
BY ASHTON JAYMZ, RICHARD HAASE & ANTHONY CHARLES KLEBER 8 p.m. April 13-16 2 p.m. April 17 School matinee: 10 a.m. April 14 (Recommended for grades 9 and above)
MUSIC & LYRICS BY LISA LAMBERT & GREG MORRISON BOOK BY BOB MARTIN & DON MCKELLER
Tickets may be purchased by phone (636-922-8050) or at the SCC Box Office starting four weeks before the production, or at the door beginning one hour before performance time. Children under age 10 will not be admitted unless productions are specified “suitable for children.”
8 p.m. July 26-30 2 p.m. July 31 (Recommended for ages 10 and above)
$5 Seniors and students
Directed by Lynne Snyder
Free SCC Students with ID
Department, Four Room Asylum
Musical direction by Gene Ditch
is a manifestation of original
This infectious musical-within-a-
Budget Wednesdays $4 All tickets
work spawned from literary
musical pays tribute to the jazz-age
adaptation
collaborative
shows of the 1920s. It celebrates
writing. A new course offered by
the power those shows had to
the English Department explores
transport audiences into a dazzling
adaptations in dramatic literature.
fantasy and lift spirits in times of
A centerpiece of the course will
sadness. When a die-hard musical
be the psychological dramas of
fan plays his favorite cast album
Four Room Asylum, co-written
on his turntable (a 1928 smash hit
by SCC student Ashton Jaymz in
called The Drowsy Chaperone),
collaboration with professional
the show literally bursts to life
playwrights Richard Haase and
in his living room. The audience
Anthony Charles Kleber. After
is instantly immersed in the
studying the tradition and practice
glamorous and hilarious tale of a
of adaptation, members of the class
celebrity bride and her uproarious
will engage in staged readings and
wedding day.
Directed by Lonna Wilke Presented
by
and
the
English
acting workshops. The process culminates with this production. AUDITIONS 7 p.m. Dec. 6-7
AUDITIONS 7 p.m. May 17-18 Dance Auditions – 6 p.m. May 19 Callbacks – 7:30 p.m. May 19
$7 General admission
(SCC students free with ID)
High School Matinees
High school matinees are offered to provide high school teachers with a learning tool to enrich their curricula. Cost is $5 per student with one free chaperone ticket for every 15 students in attendance. Reservations are required along with a deposit of 20 percent. A non-refundable final payment is required one week prior to the scheduled performance. Call the SCC Box Office at 636-922-8050 to make group reservations.
Auditions Center Stage invites SCC students and community residents to audition. All auditions will be held in the Donald D. Shook Fine Arts Building theater. See individual shows for dates.
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MUSIC & COFFEEHOUSE
Open-Mic Night At the Coffeehouse Want to share your creativity in a fun, relaxed atmosphere? Then step up to the mic! The Coffeehouse is an open-mic format where poets, short fiction writers, creative nonfiction writers and songwriters share their creativity. Come prepared to present a three- to seven-minute selection of your original work, or just come to listen and enjoy a good cup of java among friends. Complimentary coffee and cookies are served. For more information, call Jacqueline Gray at 636-922-8569.
SCC Coffeehouse Dates Thursday, Sept. 23
FREE MUSIC PERFORMANCES
FREE MUSIC EDUCATION
Student Recitals Sept. 29, Oct. 27, Nov. 17, Feb. 23, March 30, April 20
Instrumental Master Classes Sept. 8, Oct. 6, Feb. 2, March 2
FAB theater unless otherwise noted.
Faculty Recitals Eric Warren, Jazz 3 p.m. Oct. 24 Tolkin Isakov, Percussion 8 p.m. Dec. 3 Mary Sweetin, Violin 3 p.m. Jan. 23
Friday, April 15 The SCC Coffeehouse meets from 7-9 p.m. in the auditorium of the Daniel J. Conoyer Social Sciences Building and is free and open to the public.
Piano Master Classes Sept. 15, Oct. 13, Nov. 3, Feb. 9, March 9, April 6 Voice Master Classes Sept. 1, Sept. 22, Oct. 20, Nov. 10, Jan. 26, Feb. 16, March 23, April 13
Music Department Faculty 3 p.m. April 10, SSB auditorium
OTHER MUSIC EVENTS
John Walker, Oboe 8 p.m. April 20
National Association of Teachers of Singing Festival 1-6 p.m. Feb. 27, FAB and SSB
Friday, Nov. 12 Thursday, Feb. 10
Noon, FAB 118
Winter Concerts SCC Concert Band – 8 p.m. Dec. 6 SCC Singers, Chamber Choir 8 p.m. Dec. 7 SCC Jazz Combos – 8 p.m. Dec. 8 SCC Orchestra – 8 p.m. Dec. 9 Spring Concerts SCC Concert Band – 8 p.m. May 2 SCC Singers – 8 p.m. May 3 SCC Jazz Combos – 8 p.m. May 4
Choral Music Festival – Invitational April 9, FAB and SSB Sophomore Student Recitals 8 p.m. April 29, FAB theater 8 p.m. May 7, FAB theater The Drowsy Chaperone Auditions 7 p.m. May 17-18, FAB theater 7 p.m. May 19 (Callbacks), FAB theater
SCC Orchestra – 8 p.m. May 5 SCC Show Choir Matinee – 11 a.m. May 11 SCC Show Choir – 8 p.m. May 12-13 5
The Drowsy Chaperone Performances 8 p.m. July 26 –30, FAB theater 2 p.m. July 31, FAB theater
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YOUNG PEOPLE’S THEATRE
7 p.m. Oct. 15-16 2 p.m. Oct. 16-17
7 p.m. Dec. 17-18 2 p.m. Dec. 18-19
7 p.m. March 18-19, 25-26 2 p.m. March 19-20, 26-27
By Craig Sodaro
By June Walker Rogers
By Joseph Stein, based on Sholem
Music and lyrics by Bill Francoeur
The legend of The Nutcracker
Aleichem stories by special
Hysterical meets historical in this
lives on in this captivating play. At
permission of Arnold Perl.
comic romp through the wackiest
a gala Christmas Eve party, Clara’s
Music by Jerry Bock.
wax museum in history. Six high
godfather presents her with an
Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.
school kids have to retake a failed
amazing nutcracker in the form
In the village of Anatevka, Tevye, a
history class during their summer
of a wooden soldier. Too excited
poor dairyman tries to instill the
break. Their teacher has arranged
to sleep, she suddenly finds the
traditions of his Jewish community
to have them help set up a new wax
Nutcracker brought to life – a
in his five daughters in the face of
museum as a class project. Though
handsome prince who is under the
changing values in Czarist Russia.
the students’ eyes glaze over
wicked enchantment of the Mouse
Rich in historical detail, this story
with boredom, there’s a twinkle
King. Clara joins him in a series
has touched countless audiences
in the wax figures’ eyes when a
of exciting adventures as he seeks
with its humor, warmth and
mysterious incantation from the
to regain his throne. Fantasy and
honesty. Featuring songs loved the
back of Cleopatra’s bracelet brings
reality mingle to recreate a classic
world over, the universal theme of
them to life. Soon everybody is on
and wonderful holiday production.
tradition cuts across barriers of
a wild goose chase for treasure as history literally comes alive!
age, class, nationality and religion, AUDITIONS: 8:30 a.m. Oct. 23
as audiences are catapulted into the lives of the citizens of Anatevka.
AUDITIONS: 8:30 a.m. Aug. 28 AUDITIONS: 6 p.m. Jan. 4
Auditions
Auditions are open to young people ages 8-18. Actors must be accompanied by a parent. Auditions will be in the Donald D. Shook Fine Arts Building theater. See individual shows for dates and times.
Ticket Information
To purchase tickets, call the SCC Division of Corporate and Community Development up to three weeks before the show at 636-922-8233.
$7 Night at the Wax Museum, The Nutcracker | $8 Fiddler on the Roof 6
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SPECIAL EVENTS & FILMS
Democracy Days Democracy Days is an annual educational forum at SCC. This interdisciplinary program of presentations, panels and films explores the history, health and functioning of democracy at home and abroad. The presentations are led by anyone from administrators, to professors, to students, as well as guest speakers. The event takes place on and around Constitution Day (Sept. 17) every year. Democracy Days is free and open to the public. For a detailed schedule, see www.stchas.edu/calendars.
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK SCC celebrates international education and understanding with free seminars, events and film screenings. All events take place in the Daniel J. Conoyer Social Sciences Building auditorium unless otherwise noted. The week of events is sponsored by the SCC Global Education and Multicultural/Diversity committees.
What Really Happened at Sand Creek By Hal Berry
10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16
Adaptations: An International Look at Entertainment Media Across International Borders
Reggae, Rasta and Ethiopia Michael Kuelker
10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 18
By Darren Osburn
A Pilgrimage to Canterbury
11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16
Debra Crank-Lewis
Why Does Iran Want A Nuclear Weapon?
11:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 18
By Stephen Randoll
U.S. Healthcare Reform In a Comparative Perspective
1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16
By Paul Roesler
Culture Shock: Adjusting to Life in America By Gayle Feng-Checkett
10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17
The Real Story Of the First Thanksgiving Story and Lunch
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Solving Global Problems: Proposals From Students 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17
Plaza Bistro, Student Center
1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18
Projections International Film Series The first three films of the series are shown in conjunction with International Education Week. See page 8 for details.
PROJECTIONS INTERNATIONAL FILM SERIES
THIRD ANNUAL SCC STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL
SCC faculty and staff host free
Watch the budding talent of
showings of feature films. Hosts
St. Charles County high school
preface films with an introduction
students and SCC students at the
on the social implications and
third annual SCC Student Film
importance of the film, and
Festival. The event is scheduled for
optional
6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 28, in the Daniel J. Conoyer Social Sciences Building auditorium. View the winning submissions from each category and clips from each submission. Plus, the audience will vote for the “fan favorite” and watch that film as well.
discussions
follow.
Films are sponsored by the SCC Student Activities Office and the Global Education Committee. All films are shown in the Daniel J. Conoyer Social Sciences Building auditorium. For more information, visit www.stchas.edu/calendars.
Spirited Away (2001)
Qualifying
students
Multicultural Programs
may
(Japanese with English voiceovers)
submit entries into one of several
7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16
categories. Entries are due by
Host: Darren Osburn
Séraphine (2008)
5 p.m. Thursday, April 21. To learn more, contact Darren
(French with English subtitles)
Osburn at 636-922-8564 or at
7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17
dosburn@stchas.edu. You can
Host: Denise McCracken
also find the event on Facebook –
Awake Zion (2010) 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18 Host: Michael Kuelker
“St. Charles Community College
Barrìa (2009) (Italian with English subtitles)
7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2 Host: John Marino
Caramel (2007) (Arabic and French with English subtitles)
7 p.m. Thursday, March 3 Host: Virginia Guneyli
Student Film Festival.”
SCC sponsors multicultural and diversity programming in an effort to broaden students’ perspectives and enhance their education in a global society. Events are open to the community. 3rd Annual SCC Idol 7 p.m. Oct. 1, SSB auditorium Pride Month Gay Marriage: A Civil Debate 7 p.m. Oct. 5, SSB auditorium Film: “The Birdcage” 7 p.m. Oct. 11, SSB auditorium Native American Heritage Month Lecture by Russell Means 7 p.m. Nov. 11, SSB auditorium Spirituality and the American Indian 10 a.m. Nov. 9, SSB auditorium Holidays Around the World 11 a.m. Nov. 11, SC Cafeteria Black History Month Slam Poet: Shanelle Gabriel 1 p.m. Feb. 11, SSB auditorium Women’s History Month Lecture by Dr. Jean Kilbourne 7 p.m. March 1, SSB auditorium Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Mandala Opening Ceremony March 28, SSB lobby Lecture: “The Life of a Tibetan Monk” 1 p.m. March 29, SSB auditorium Lecture: “Meditation: A Tool for Conscious Living and Stress Relief” 11:30 a.m. March 30, SSB auditorium Mandala Closing Ceremony March 31, SSB lobby 8
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SEASON CALENDAR All events are in the Donald D. Shook Fine Arts Building unless otherwise noted. For a map, visit www.stchas.edu/maps.
AUG Center Stage Auditions See How They Run 1 p.m. Aug. 21; 7 p.m. Aug. 24 Art Exhibitions SCC Art Faculty Exhibition Aug. 30-Oct. 1 Center Stage Callbacks See How They Run 7 p.m. Aug. 25 YPT Auditions Night at the Wax Museum 8:30 a.m. Aug. 28
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Democracy Days Sept. 13-16 • SSB Coffeehouse 7 p.m. Sept. 23 Auditorium, SSB Center Stage Production See How They Run 8 p.m. Sept. 29-Oct. 1; 2 p.m. Oct. 3; School Matinee: 10 a.m. Sept. 30
OCT Center Stage Auditions Picasso at the Lapin Agile 1 p.m. Oct. 2; 7 p.m. Oct. 4 Center Stage Callbacks Picasso at the Lapin Agile 7 p.m. Oct. 5 Art Exhibitions Multimedia Invitational Oct. 11-Nov. 15
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YPT Auditions The Nutcracker 8:30 a.m. Oct. 23; Jazz Recital 3 p.m. Oct. 24
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Coffeehouse 7 p.m. Nov. 12 • Auditorium, SSB International Education Week Nov. 16-18 • SSB Projections Film Spirited Away • 7 p.m. Nov. 16 Auditorium, SSB Projections Film Séraphine • 7 p.m. Nov. 17 Auditorium, SSB Center Stage Production Picasso at the Lapin Agile 8 p.m. Nov. 17-20; 2 p.m. Nov. 21; School Matinee: 10 a.m. Nov. 18 Projections Film Awake Zion • 7 p.m. Nov. 18 Auditorium, SSB Art Exhibitions SCC Fall Student Exhibition Nov. 22-Dec. 3
DEC SCC Percussion Recital 8 p.m. Dec. 3 Center Stage Auditions Four Room Asylum 7 p.m. Dec. 6-7 SCC Concert Band 8 p.m. Dec. 6
SCC Singers, Chamber Choir 8 p.m. Dec. 7 SCC Jazz Combos 8 p.m. Dec. 8 SCC Orchestra 8 p.m. Dec. 9 YPT Production The Nutcracker 7 p.m. Dec. 17-18; 2 p.m. Dec. 18-19
JAN YPT Auditions Fiddler on the Roof 6 p.m. Jan. 4 Center Stage Auditions A Piece of My Heart 1 p.m. Jan. 15; 7 p.m. Jan. 18 Violin Recital 3 p.m. Jan. 23 Art Exhibitions Painting Invitational Jan. 31-March 4
FEB Projections Film Barrìa • 7 p.m. Feb. 2 Auditorium, SSB Coffeehouse 7 p.m. Feb. 10 Auditorium, SSB National Association of Teachers of Singing Festival 1-6 p.m. Feb. 27, FAB and SSB
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MAR Center Stage Production A Piece of My Heart 8 p.m. March 2-5; 2 p.m. March 6; School Matinee: 10 a.m. March 3 Projections Film Caramel • 7 p.m. March 3 Auditorium, SSB Art Exhibitions Master of Fine Arts Invitational March 14-April 15 YPT Production Fiddler on the Roof 7 p.m. March 18-19, 25-26 2 p.m. March 19-20, 26-27
APR Choral Music Festival Invitational April 9 • FAB and SSB Music Department Faculty Recital 3 p.m. April 10 Auditorium, SSB Center Stage Production Four Room Asylum 8 p.m. April 13-16; 2 p.m. April 17; School Matinee: 10 a.m. April 14 Coffeehouse 7 p.m. April 15 • Auditorium, SSB SCC Oboe Recital 8 p.m. April 20
Art Exhibitions SCC Spring Student Exhibition April 25-May 6 Student Film Festival 6:30 p.m. April 28 Auditorium, SSB Sophomore Student Recital 8 p.m. April 29
MAY SCC Concert Band 8 p.m. May 2 SCC Singers 8 p.m. May 3 SCC Jazz Combos 8 p.m. May 4 SCC Orchestra 8 p.m. May 5 Sophomore Student Recital 8 p.m. May 7 SCC Show Choir Matinee 11 a.m. May 11
SCC Show Choir 8 p.m. May 12 SCC Show Choir 8 p.m. May 13 Center Stage Auditions The Drowsy Chaperone 7 p.m. May 17-18 Center Stage Dance Auditions The Drowsy Chaperone 6 p.m. May 19 Center Stage Callbacks The Drowsy Chaperone 7:30 p.m. May 19
JUL Center Stage Production The Drowsy Chaperone 8 p.m. July 26-30; 2 p.m. July 31 Art Exhibitions Continuing Education Instructor And Student Art Extravaganza July 25-Aug. 6
LEGEND For quick and easy identification, subjects are color coded. ART SHOWS CENTER STAGE THEATRE MUSIC COFFEEHOUSE YOUNG PEOPLE’S THEATRE SPECIAL EVENTS FILM
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