SPRING 2012 - Saddleback College
SPRING 2012 - Saddleback College
SPRING 2012 - Saddleback College
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MARCH|APRIL<br />
JAZZ LAB ENSEMBLE<br />
WITH GUEST ARTIST JEFF ELLWOOD<br />
Monday, March 5 at 7 pm<br />
McKinney Theatre<br />
$10 general; $7 students/seniors<br />
The Jazz Lab Ensemble welcomes saxophonist,<br />
composer and creative force Jeff Ellwood, playing<br />
his original compositions and standards. Jeff<br />
has played with Quincy Jones, John Williams,<br />
Roy Hardgrove, Peter Erskine, Gary Burton, Lee<br />
Ritenour and a host of other luminaries. Come<br />
and check out this energetic force with which one<br />
must reckon.<br />
SPEECH & DEBATE<br />
SHOWCASE FUNDRAISER<br />
Tuesday, March 6 at 7 pm<br />
McKinney Theatre<br />
$7 at the door<br />
Enjoy amazing student performances. Participate<br />
in fun opportunity drawings to win great prizes<br />
(novelty items, gift certificates and more).<br />
CONCERTO GALA —<br />
CATCH A RISING STAR!<br />
Saturday, March 10 at 8 pm<br />
McKinney Theatre<br />
$10 general; $7 students/seniors<br />
The <strong>Saddleback</strong> <strong>College</strong> Symphony Orchestra<br />
presents the winners of the <strong>2012</strong> Music Teachers<br />
Association of California Concerto Competition.<br />
Featured performers are First Place Concerto<br />
Competition winner cellist Chris Healy and Third<br />
Place Concerto Competition winner violinist<br />
Suzanne Kite. The program includes Gioacchino<br />
Rossini: Overture to L’italiana in Algeri (The<br />
Italian Girl in Algiers); Aram Khachaturian: Violin<br />
Concerto in D Minor, Movement 1; Gabriel Fauré:<br />
Elegy Op. 24 for Cello and Orchestra; and Antonin<br />
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 Op. 95 From the New<br />
World.<br />
MUSICAL FESTIVAL<br />
<strong>Saddleback</strong> <strong>College</strong> Wind Ensemble<br />
Wednesday, March 14 at 8 pm<br />
McKinney Theatre<br />
$10 general; $7 students/seniors; <strong>Saddleback</strong><br />
<strong>College</strong> community with ASB card FREE.<br />
Under the direction of John Hannon, the Wind<br />
Ensemble closes its annual festival with an<br />
evening performance featuring some of the finest<br />
American wind literature.<br />
PROFESSIONAL GUEST ARTIST SERIES<br />
SIT DOWN FOR STANDUP<br />
COMEDY NIGHT AT THE McKINNEY<br />
Saturday, March 17 at 7:30 pm<br />
McKinney Theatre<br />
$32 general; $30 students/seniors/Angels;<br />
$25 children 12 & under and <strong>Saddleback</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
community with current ASB card<br />
Funny weatherman Fritz Coleman makes a return<br />
performance to the McKinney stage and he brings<br />
with him Tom Ogden, who mixes magic with his<br />
comedy, and Tony Russell, who is a triple threat<br />
with his music, comedy and acting talents. These<br />
three hilarious comedians will surely make<br />
you laugh till your sides ache.<br />
ANGELS FOR THE ARTS<br />
BIG BAND SWING THING<br />
Friday, March 23 at 7 pm<br />
Location To Be Announced<br />
$25 per person; $40 for two<br />
Back by popular demand, the <strong>Saddleback</strong> Big<br />
Band raises the roof once again with its 1940’s<br />
swing-era music. Enjoy an evening of festivities including<br />
beer, wine, appetizers and other surprises.<br />
CONCERT HOUR<br />
VIOLA CONCERT WITH BORN LAU<br />
Thursday, April 5 at Noon<br />
FA 101 | FREE Admission<br />
Los Angeles-based violist Born Lau has been<br />
hailed as “one of this new generation of violists’<br />
premier talents.” His concert will include the world<br />
premiere of <strong>Saddleback</strong> faculty member Norman<br />
Weston’s Aria, Tango and Gigue for unaccompanied<br />
viola.<br />
Top to Bottom:<br />
Winners Suzanne Kite<br />
and Chris Healy in Catch<br />
a Rising Star!, violist Born<br />
Lau performs in Concert<br />
Hour, The Big Band Swing<br />
Thing, jazz guest artist Jeff<br />
Ellwood and the <strong>Saddleback</strong><br />
<strong>College</strong> winning<br />
Forensics team.<br />
MARCH|APRIL