Events March 12, 1999

Exhibitions

Extension Centre Gallery
Until March 31
"Sense and Memory"-drawings by Linda Carreiro and Liz Ingram. Gallery hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 p.m. Information: 492-3034. 2-54 University Extension Centre.

FAB Gallery
March 16 to 28
"Damaged Goods Inventory"- senior printmaking exhibition. Sponsored by KPMG Management Consulting.

March 16 to 28
"Nancy Fox: Linear Spin"-this exhibition is the final visual presentation for the degree of Master of Fine Arts in Printmaking. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Friday, 10 am to 5 p.m.; Sunday, 2 to 5 p.m., Monday, Saturday and statutory holidays, closed. 1-1 Fine Arts Building.

Music

Department of Music
March 13, 7 p.m.
"Lands of Songs"-the University of Alberta Concert Choir Fund Raising Event featuring the University of Alberta Concert Choir, Ukrainian Centennial Men's Chorus and Dance of Universal Peace. Information: 492-2384 or 986-6370. Admission: $15/adult, $12/student/senior. Bonnie Doon Community League, 9240 - 93 Street.

March 14, 2 p.m.
Master of Music Recital-Jolaine Kerley, soprano. Convocation Hall, Arts Building.

March 14, 8 p.m.
The University of Alberta Academy Strings-Tanya Prochazka, conductor. Program will including works by F Mendelssohn Burak, Tchaikovsky, and Bach with viola soloists Brianne Archer and Sheldon Person. Admission: $10/adult, $5/student/senior.

March 17, 8 p.m.
The University of Alberta Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert. Fordyce Pier, director. Program will include works by Sparke, Britten, Marcello, and Camphouse. Admission: $10/adult, $5/student/senior. Convocation Hall, Arts Building.

March 19, 5 p.m.
Visiting Artists Recital featuring Jonathan Hilton, saxophone. Admission: $10/adult, $5/student/senior. Convocation Hall, Arts Building.

March 20, 8 p.m.
Master of Music Recital-Susan Ward, piano. Convocation Hall, Arts Building.

March 22, 12:10 p.m.
Music at Noon-Convocation Hall Student Recital Series featuring students from the Department of Music. Convocation Hall, Arts Building.

March 22, 3 p.m. and March 23, 10 a.m.
Masterclasses with world-renowned cellist Janos Starker. Admission: Per masterclass for observers will be $10/students/seniors, $20/non-students or $30 for both classes. Information: Laura, 487-6875; Tanya, 492-9410; Department of Music, 492-0601. Convocation Hall.

March 23, 8 p.m.
World Music Concert featuring fiddler Frank Leahy and violinist Eduard Minevich in a hilarious revue (mixed with serious stories about their different traditions). Admission: $10/adult, $5/student/senior. Tickets: 492-8211 or 492-0601. Timms Centre foyer.

March 27, 8 p.m.
Faculty Recital featuring organist Marnie Giesbrecht. Admission: $10/adult, $5/student/senior. Convocation Hall, Arts Building.

March 28, 8 p.m.
Master of Music Recital-John Brough, choral conducting. Convocation Hall, Arts Building.

University of Alberta Mixed Chorus
March 19 and 20, 8 pm
55th Annual Concert, also featuring the Faculty of Education Handbell Ringers-Robert de Frece, Director. Admission: $12/adult, $8/students/seniors. Tickets available at the door. Myer Horowitz Theatre, Students' Union Building.

Workshops

Career Forums
Week of March 8 and 15
CaPS is hosting the following Career Forums: Environmental & Conservation Sciences; Film & Television; Law; Recreation; and Starting Your Own Business. Call CaPS at 492-4291 or visit the CaPS Homepage @ http://www.ualberta.ca/caps.

Business
March 17, 8:15 am to 4:30 pm
The Faculty of Business, University of Alberta, in collaboration with a number of partnering agencies, is pleased to announce a one-day symposium, "Technology commercialization, collaboration, and financing the entrepreneurial venture". $100 per person (student rate $50). Refreshments and a light lunch will be provided. Salon Level, Shaw Conference Centre. For information on this event contact Dr. Lloyd Steier, 492-5176 or lsteier@ualberta.ca. Website: http://www.bus.ualberta.ca/tech-com/.

Standard First Aid/Heartsaver Courses
April and October
The Office of Environmental Health and Safety has arranged for Standard First Aid/Heartsaver courses to be held on campus once again this year. Training is comprised of two full-day sessions (8 am to 4 pm) with morning, lunch and afternoon breaks. The cost is $80 per person. The first course will be held in early April and the last at the end of October. Registration is limited due to classroom size. For further information and registration forms please call Cindy Ferris, 492-1810 or cindy.ferris@ualberta.ca.

The Learning Symposium
April 9 and 10
Organized by Museums Alberta (Alberta's Museums Association) in partnership with the U of A's Institute for Professional Development-this Symposium aims to summarize participants' input toward a shared vision of how museums can contribute to the learning communities they serve, including that of their own staff and organizations. Registration deadline: March 19, 1999. For information please contact Tali Laurenson, Learning Coordinator at Museums Alberta, (780) 424-2657 ext. 226, fax (780) 425-1679, e-mail tali.laurenson@museumsalberta.ab.ca.


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