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FRIDAY
The Concept of Leadership:
A Case Study
Duke 231
What is an effective leader? To whom do
we look for examples for modeling our own
behavior? Join this discussion led by two
people who have made their living leading
organizations.
Chair: Jack Feivou
Presenter: R. Michael Gros
Reception for Jules Fisher
Duke 260
Join the Lighting Commission as Jules
Fisher is being honored by USITT with a
Distinguished Lighting Design Award as
well as the publication of The Designs of
Jules Fisher. This reception is an excellent
opportunity for members of the Lighting
Commission and USITT to meet and talk
with Mr. Fisher and other lighting professionals
Chair: Anthony R. Phelps
Presenter: Jules Fisher
An Evening with Jack Mann,
Distinguished Achievement in
Sound Award Winner
Duke 263
Jack Mann, the 2009 Harold Burris-Meyer
Distinguished Achievement in Sound
Award winner will join us to talk about his
remarkable life in the audio arts.
Chair: William Liotta
Presenter: Jack Mann
Back of House Design
Duke 211
Panel discussion on back of house design
of performing arts facilities focusing on
solving functional requirements of multifaceted
users and their often conflicting
needs.
Chair: Joseph T. Schwab
Presenters: Todd Duesing, Joshua Grossman,
Scott Santangelo
Big Careers Outside the Big Cities
Duke 206
New York? Los Angeles? Chicago? These
aren’t the only cities for those just setting
out. Hear panelists discuss how they have
built successful careers outside the big
cities.
Chair: Maura E. Roche
Presenters: Gianni Downs, Tammy Honesty,
Randy Lutz, Lisa Molyneux
Tech Expo Committee Meeting
Duke 213
The Tech Expo Committee meeting is open
to everyone but especially those interested
in organizing or participating in Tech Expo
for 2011. If you have ever wondered what
the Tech Expo is all about, come join us
with your questions and ideas. One item on
this year’s agenda is to discuss standards
or criteria for judging entries.
Chair: Robert L. Kerby
Health & Safety Commission
Meeting II
Duke 232
We will use this meeting to finalize 2010
Kansas City planning and ask for session
ideas for future Conferences...and we’ll
have more healthy food!
Chair: Nathanael R. Otto
University of Cincinnati Reception
Hilton Salon I
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory
of Music welcomes theatre design and
production alumni to an informal gathering.
A chance to catch up with old friends and
colleagues, or to meet new ones.
Chair: James H. Gage
6:15 PM - 10:35 PM
Tech Olympics
Duke Grand Ballroom A
Come and watch a fun and instructive competition
as student members test their skills
in events such as shifting props, focusing a
light, wiring, and more! See the message
boards for more information. Students are
especially encouraged to attend. Tech
Olympic awards will be presented at Stage
Expo on Saturday.
Chair: Kurt Ottinger
7:45 PM - 9:05 PM
Scenofest: From Concept
to Realization
Duke 202
An insight into the design and construction
of Scenofest, a major part of the Prague
quadrennial 2007. The heart of Scenofest
included an 60ft high cylindrical performance
and exhibition space and a 200 seat
cardboard box theatre. Two of the main organizers
Ian Evans and Sean Crowley will
share how they realized their vision.
Chair: Fritz Schwentker
Presenters: Sean Crowley, Ian J. Evans
Carnegie Mellon University
Reception
Hilton Salon D
A casual gathering of past and present
Carnegie Mellon (Carnegie Tech) Drama students,
faculty, and staff to catch up on the
latest developments on campus, in our careers
and our lives (for those who have one).
Get Animated! 3D Animation for
Design Communication
Duke 206
Want to show the production team the rendering
from every seat in the house? Want
to show the crew the flow of the scene
change? Want to demonstrate that complex
lighting transition? Learn how 3D animation
software can be used as an effective visualization
and communication tool.
Chair: Jody J. Sekas
Presenters: Kirk Domer, Geoffrey Eroe,
Geoffrey Hall, Gwendolyn M. Lindsay
Architecture Distinguished
Achievement Award Reception
Duke 211
A display and discussion of the work of
Barton Myers, recipient of the USITT’s Distinguished
Achievement in Architecture
Award for 2009.
Chair: John A. Prokos FAIA
Presenter: Barton Myers
Distinguished Achievement Award
Winner - Lenna Kaleva
Duke 205
Join us to celebrate the life and legacy of
Lenna Kaleva, celebrated makeup and wig
designer and educator who influenced a
generation of artists through her tenure at
the College Conservatory of Music of
Cincinnati. Ms. Kaleva is the Costume Design
& Technology Commission Distinguished
Achievement Honoree for 2009.
Chair: Joel R. Ebarb
Presenter: Lenna Kaleva
9:15 PM - 10:35 PM
Costume Design & Technology
Commission Reception
Duke 205
The Costume Design & Technology Commission
invites all friends and members for
an evening reception. Network with colleagues
and meet and chat with new
friends, including special guest Lenna
Kaleva.
Chair: Joel R. Ebarb
Presenter: Lenna Kaleva
Florida State University
Alumni Reception
Hilton Salon M
The Florida State University School of Theatre
will be hosting a reception for alumni
and friends.
Chair: C. Cameron Jackson
9:15 PM - 11:30 PM
Yale Alumni Reception
Hilton Salon H/I
The Yale School of Drama hosts a reception
for alumni and friends. Students interested
in pursuing graduate study in technical design
and production, design, and stage
management are invited to meet alumni,
faculty, and students from this year’s graduating
class.
Chair: Ben Sammler
38 CINCINNATI 2009