Get your mind off school: November schedule of events

Christina Singh

Midterms are officially over with finals soon to follow. What perfect month

than November to go out and get your mind off of school. If you’re

wondering what there is to do around campus, think no more, because if its

a play or a musical, Sac State offers a variety of shows to choose

from. So gather everyone up and head on out and experience a month of

non-stop entertainment.

Wednesday, Nov. 8th

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Composer’sForum, Howard Harsh with William

Barbing, violin and David Carlisle, percussion, Festival of New American

Music, 10:30 a.m., Capistrano Hall 209. (916) 278-7988

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Composer’s Forum, Stephen Blumberg with Laurel

Zucker, flute and Daniel Kennedy, vibes, Festival of New American Music, 11

a.m., Capistrano Hall 205. (916) 278-7988

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Composition Seminar, Howard Hersh, Festival of

New American Music, 1:30 p.m., Capistrano Hall 223. (916) 278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) CSUS Student Artists Performance/Competition with panelists Howard Hersh, Peter Josheff, and Michael Neumann, Festival of New

American Music, 3:30 p.m., Music Recital Hall in Capistrano Hall. (916)

278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Earplay, Festival of New American Music, 8 p.m.,

Music Recital Hall in Capistrano Hall. (916) 278-7988.

Thursday, Nov. 9th

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Composer’s Forum, Ben Glovinsky, Festival of New American Music, 10:30 a.m., Capistrano Hall 205. (916) 278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Minimalist composer Steve Reich, keynote address,

Festival of New American Music, noon, Music Recital Hall in Capistrano Hall.

(916) 278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) CSUS Festival Ensemble, Festival of New American

Music, 8 p.m., Music Recital Hall in Capistrano Hall. (916) 278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) CSUS Festival Ensemble, with David Tanenbaum,

Festival of New American Music, 8 p.m., Music Recital Hall in Capistrano

Hall. (916) 278-7988

Friday, Nov. 10th

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Classroom Performance, Lydian String Quartet,

Festival of New American Music, 11 a.m., Capistrano Hall 205. (916)

278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Piano Masterclass, James Winn, Festival of New

American Music, 1 p.m., Capistrano Hall 151. (916) 278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Voice Masterclass, Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Festival

of New American Music, 1 p.m., Music Recital Hall in Capistrano Hall. (916)

278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) String Workshop, Lydian String Quartet, Festival

of New American Music, 1 p.m., Capistrano Hall 319. (916) 278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Percussion Workshop, Nick Petrella, Festival of

New American Music, 1 p.m., Capistrano Hall 329. (916) 278-7988.

(LECTURE) “Environmental Ethics,” Jim Roberts, international environmental

consultant, Renaissance Society, learning in retirement organization, 3

p.m., Mendocino Hall 1005. (916) 278-7834.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) CSUS Student Composers Competition, with

panelists Rob Knable, Darcy Reynolds and David Pereira, Festival of New

American Music, 3 p.m., Music Recital Hall in Capistrano Hall. (916)

278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Concert Preview, Ronald Caltabiano, Festival of

New American Music, 7 p.m., Music Recital Hall in Capistrano Hall. (916)

278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Phyllis Bryn-Julson, soprano with Psappha,

ensemble, Festival of New American Music, 8 p.m., Music Recital Hall in

Capistrano Hall. (916) 278-7988.

(LECTURE/SPORTS) Basketball Tip-Off Awards Banquet, John Wooden, former UCLA

basketball coach, 6 p.m., cocktails, 7 p.m., dinner, University Union

Ballroom. $50 per person. (916) 278-4590.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-DANCE) “Movin’ to Motown,” 8 p.m., Dale Scholl

Dance-Art, Dancespace, Solano Hall 1010. $15/$12 alumni, students and

seniors/$8 children under 12. Tickets are (916) 451-3732. Continues Nov. 11,

17-18.

Saturday, Nov. 11

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Young Festival Performers Recital, Festival of

New American Music, 3 p.m., Capistrano Hall 151. (916) 278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-ART/MUSIC) “An Introduction to CSUS Artists,” reception,

abstract works by Linda Adair Day and works by artists Julia Couzens, Joan

Moment and photographer Kent Lacin, and musical performances by CSUS

musicians, 6-10 p.m., Michael Himovitz Gallery, 1616 Del Paso Blvd. (916)

278-ARTS (2787).

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Lydian String Quartet, Festival of New American

Music, 8 p.m., Music Recital Hall in Capistrano Hall. (916) 278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-DANCE) “Movin’ to Motown,” 8 p.m., Dale School

Dance-Art, Dancespace, Solano Hall 1010. $15/$12 alumni, students and

seniors/$8 children under 12. Tickets at (916) 451-3732. Continues Nov.

17-18

Sunday, Nov. 12

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) James Winn, piano, Festival of New American

Music, 3 p.m., Music Recital Hall in Capistrano Hall. (916) 278-7988.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Festival of New American Music Finale, CSUS

Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Robert Halseth, conductor, CSUS Jazz Ensemble, Ron

Cunha, director, with guest artist Peter Erskine, drums, 8 p.m., Crest

Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento. (916) 278-7988.

Thursday, Nov. 16

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-THEATRE) Miriam’s Flowers, tragedy, 8 p.m., Playwright’s

Theatre, Shasta Hall. $10/$7 student’s/$6 group (10 or more). Tickets at

CSUS Central Ticket Office, (916) 278-4323, (916) 766-2277, or

www.tickets.com. Continues Nov. 17-19, 30, Dec. 1-3.

Friday, Nov. 17th

(LECTURE) “Is the Digital Image Art?” Maria Winkler, CSUS computer art

professor, Renaissance Society, learning in retirement organization, 3 p.m.,

Mendocino Hall 1005. (916) 278-7834.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-THEATRE) Miriam’s Flowers, tragedy, 8 p.m., Playwright’s

Theatre, Shasta Hall. $10/$7 students/$6 group (10 or more). Tickets at CSUS

Central Ticket Office, (916) 278-4323, (916) 766-2277, or www.tickets.com.

Continues Nov. 18-19, 30, Dec. 1-3.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-DANCE) “Movin’ to Motown,” 8 p.m., Dale Scholl

Dance-Art, Dancespace, Solano Hall 1010. $15/$12 alumni, students and

seniors/$8 children under 12. Tickets are (916) 451-3732. Continues Nov.

18.

Saturday, Nov. 18

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) String Quartet Workshop and Competition, 9:30

a.m. – 5 p.m., concert by Sun Quartet, 2 p.m., awards ceremony, student

quartet concert and group performance, 5 p.m., Capistrano Hall. (916)

278-6515.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) CSUS Choirs, Donald Kendrick, director, 8 p.m.,

Sacred heart Church, 1040 39th St. $10/$5 students and seniors. Tickets at

CSUS Central Ticket Office, (916) 278-4323, (916) 766-2277, or

www.tickets.com.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-DESIGN) Graphic Design Conference, University Union

Redwood Room. Details: (916) 278-6394.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-THEATRE) Miriam’s Flowers, tragedy, 8 p.m., Playwrights’

Theatre, Shasta Hall. $10/$7 students/$6 group (10 or more). Tickets at

CSUS Central Ticket Office, (916) 278-4323, (916) 766-2277, or

www.tickets.com. Continues Nov. 19, 30, Dec. 1-3.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-DANCE) “Movin’ to Motown,” 8 p.m., Dale Scholl

Dance-Art, Dancespace, Solano Hall 1010. $15/$12 alumni, students and

seniors/$8 children under 12. Tickets at (916) 451-3732.

Sunday, Nov. 19

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) The Sun Quartet, 7:30 p.m., Capistrano Hall 151.

$6/$4 students and seniors. Tickets at CSUS Central Ticket Office, (916)

278-4323, (916) 766-2277, or www.tickets.com.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-THEATRE) Miriam’s Flowers, tragedy, 2 p.m., Playwrights’

Theatre, Shasta Hall. $10/$7 students/$6 group (10 or more). Tickets at

CSUS Central Ticket Office, (916) 278-4323, (916) 766-2277, or

www.tickets.com. Continues Nov. 30, Dec. 1-3.

Monday, Nov. 20

(ART) Oil Paintings by March Fong Eu, former California Secretary of State,

10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, 5-8 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday,

University Union Exhibit Lounge. Reception 6-8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 30.

Continues to Dec. 14.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Music Now, 7:30 p.m., Capistrano Hall 151, $10/$5

students and seniors. Tickets at CSUS Central Ticket Office, (916) 278-4323

or (916) 766-2277.

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-DESIGN/PHOTOGRAPY) Photography Student Exhibit, Mariposa Hall 4000. Continues to Dec. 1. Details: (916) 278-6394.

Tuesday, Nov. 21st

CSUS Clarinet Choir, 8 p.m., Capistrano Hall 151. $6/$4 students and

seniors. Tickets at CSUS Central Ticket Office, (916) 278-4323 or (916)

766-2277.

Sunday, Nov. 26th

(SCHOOL OF THE ARTS-MUSIC) Chamber Music Society, 7:30 p.m., Music Recital

Hall in Capistrano Hall. $12/$10 seniors/$5 students. Tickets at CSUS

Central Ticket Office, (916) 278-4323, (916) 766-2277, or www.tickets.com