Fanfare 1997
A Celebration of the Arts, Humanities and Sciences
at Southeastern Louisiana University
sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences
Sept. 26
Noon: Brown Bag Concert, Cate Square, Hammond, La.
Sept. 28
3pm: Music for a Sunday Afternoon, Louisiana Sinfonietta, First Christian Church, 305
E. Charles, Hammond, La.
Oct. 1
2pm: Timothy Gautreaux, readings from Black Bayou, Music Recital Hall, SLU.
7pm: Special Film Festival, "The English Patient," University Cinema, 1006 N. Oak St.,
Hammond, La.
Oct. 2
2pm: "Eletfa," Hungarian folk music, Music Recital Hall, SLU.
7:30pm: Cosi fan tutte, SLU Opera-Music Theatre Workshop, Pottle Music Building
Auditorium. Tickets: $10 general admission, $8 senior citizens, SLU Faculty and Staff. SLU
students free with I.D.
Oct. 4
9am: Hungarian Settlement Harvest Celebration and Dance, Hungarian Settlement, La.
(Hwy. 190 south of Albany)
10:30am: "Storytime with Miss Karen," Tangipahoa Parish Library Hammond Branch,
314 E. Thomas St., Hammond, La.
7:30pm: Cosi fan Tutte, SLU Opera-Music Theatre Workshop, Pottle Music Building
Auditorium, SLU. Tickets: $10 general admission, $8 senior citizens, SLU Faculty and Staff.
SLU students free with I.D.
Oct. 5
3pm: Music for a Sunday Afternoon, Centenary Choir, First United Methodist Church,
2200 Rue Denise, Hammond, La.
Oct. 6
2pm: Howard Nichols, "Rivers, Rails and Roads: Historical Development of Eastern
Florida Parishes," Music Recital Hall, SLU.
4pm: Auditions, Missoula Children's Theatre's The Pied Piper, Music Annex 162A,
SLU.
4-6 pm: Opening reception, Jambori Rimba exhibit, Clark Hall Gallery, SLU. (Exhibit
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open through Oct. 10. Gallery hours: 8am-4pm, weekdays.)
7:30pm: Ed Metzger in Albert Einstein, the Practical Bohemian," Pottle Music Building
Auditorium, SLU. Tickets: $5 general admission; $4 senior citizens, SLU faculty/staff, all
students.
Oct. 7
2pm: Samuel Hyde, "In Praise of the South: Dispelling the Myth of Southern
Backwardness, Music Recital Hall, SLU.
3:30pm: Foreign Film Festival, Zentropa, 3:30 p.m., Music Recital Hall, SLU.
7:30pm: New Century Chamber Orchestra, Pottle Music Building Auditorium, SLU.
Tickets: $10 general admission, $8 seniors/SLU faculty & staff/all students.
7:30pm: SLU Theatre's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Vonnie Borden Theatre, SLU. Tickets:
$5 general admission, $3 seniors/SLU faculty & staff, SLU students free.
Oct. 8
7:30pm: The Honorable Ann Richards, former Governor of Texas, SLU University
Center. Tickets: $15 general admission, $10 senior citizens/SLU faculty & staff/non SLU
students, SLU students free with I.D.
7:30pm: SLU Theatre's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Vonnie Borden Theatre, SLU. Tickets:
$5 general admission, $3 seniors/SLU faculty & staff, SLU students free.
Oct. 9
2pm: Zhao Rongchun, "Master of the Erhu," Music Recital Hall, SLU.
7:30pm: SLU Theatre's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Vonnie Borden Theatre, SLU. Tickets:
$5 general admission, $3 seniors/SLU faculty & staff, SLU students free.
Oct. 10
7:30pm: The Pied Piper, Missoula Children's Theatre, Pottle Music Building
Auditorium, SLU. Tickets: $5 general admission, $3 all students.
7:30pm: SLU Theatre's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Vonnie Borden Theatre, SLU. Tickets:
$5 general admission, $3 seniors/SLU faculty & staff, SLU students free.
Oct. 11
2pm: The Pied Piper, Missoula Children's Theatre, Pottle Music Building Auditorium,
SLU. Tickets: $5 general admission, $3 all students.
6pm: Jazz Downtown, featuring Wanda Rouzan, Tony Degradi and Astral Project, Leah
Chase, Contemporary Art Center Jazz Orchestra, Deposit Guaranty Bank, 201 NW RR Ave.,
Hammond, La.
7:30pm: SLU Theatre's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Vonnie Borden Theatre, SLU. Tickets:
$5 general admission, $3 seniors/SLU faculty & staff, SLU students free.
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Oct. 12
1-5pm: "Gallery Stroll," downtown Hammond. (Jazz brunches at area restaurants, 11
a.m.-1 p.m.)
Oct. 13
2pm: Dr. Kenneth Holditch, "Lust and Languor in the Big Easy, the Literary Mystique of
New Orleans," Music Recital Hall, SLU.
4-6pm: Opening reception, Art and the Environment: Louisiana Artists Against the
Destruction of the Environment, Clark Hall Gallery and Sims Memorial Library, SLU. (Exhibit
open through Oct. 29. Gallery hours, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., weekdays.)
7:30pm: Metropolitan Opera mezzo soprano Margaret Lattimore, Pottle Music Building
Auditorium, SLU. Tickets: $8 general admission, $6 senior citizens/SLU faculty & staff/all
students.
Oct. 14
2pm: Lucienne Simon, "The Big A or the Arts Educator," Music Recital Hall, SLU.
3:30pm: Foreign Film Festival, Manon des Source, Music Recital Hall, SLU.
7:30pm: McLean Mix, "Music from, about, and by the Wilderness," Pottle Music
Building Auditorium, SLU. Tickets: $8 general admission, $6 senior citizens/SLU faculty &
staff/all students
Oct. 15
7pm: Special Film Festival, "Sling Blade," University Cinema, 1006 N. Oak St.,
Hammond, La.
7:30pm: Gerald P. and Nancy Jaax, "Lethal Viruses, Ebola, and The Hot Zone," Pottle
Music Building Auditorium, SLU. Tickets: $8 general admission, $6 senior citizens/SLU faculty
& staff/all students. (Booksigning: 6:30pm, Pottle Music Building Auditorium lobby.)
Oct. 16
2pm: Tony Caramia, "Happy Birthday Ragtime! 100 Years of Nimble Fingered
Syncopations," Pottle Music Building Auditorium, SLU.
7:30pm: Tony Caramia and Willis Delony, "Eighteen Feet of Jazz Piano and the Great
American Songbook," Pottle Music Building Auditorium, SLU.
Oct. 17
7:30pm: The Capitol Steps, Pottle Music Building Auditorium, SLU. Tickets: $15
general admission, $10 senior citizens/SLU faculty & staff/all students.
Oct. 18
5-9pm: "Downtown Debut," downtown Amite, La. (Opening reception: 5-6pm, First
Guaranty Bank, 100 E. Oak St.).
10:30am: "Storytime with Miss Karen," Tangipahoa Parish Library Hammond Branch,
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314 E. Thomas St., Hammond, La.
Oct. 19
3pm: Music for a Sunday Afternoon, Louisiana Vocal Arts Chorale, First Baptist Church,
401 W. Morris, Hammond, La.
Oct. 20
2pm: Randolph Delehanty, "Spirits, Signs, and Souls in Southern Art," Music Recital
Hall, SLU.
4pm: Masterclass, soprano Ruth Falcon, Music Recital Hall, SLU.
7:30pm: Spoleto USA Chamber Music, Pottle Music Building Auditorium, SLU.
Tickets: $10 general admission, $8 senior citizens/SLU faculty & staff/all students.
Oct. 21
2pm: SLU Chamber Winds Ensemble, Pottle Music Building Auditorium, SLU.
3:30pm: Foreign Film Festival, Il Postino, Music Recital Hall, SLU.
7:30pm: Moscow Boys Choir, Pottle Music Building Auditorium, SLU. Tickets: $8
general admission, $6 senior citizens/SLU faculty & staff/all students.
Oct. 22
7pm: Special Film Festival, "Shine," University Cinema, 1006 N. Oak St., Hammond,
La.
7:30pm: The Platters, featuring Monroe Powell, Ponchatoula High School (Hwy. 22).
Tickets: $12 general admission.
Oct. 23
4-5:30pm: Masterclass, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Kinesiology and Health Studies
Building dance studio, SLU.
7:30pm: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Vonnie Borden Theatre, SLU. Tickets: $12 general
admission, $10 senior citizens/SLU faculty & staff/all students.
Oct. 24
7:30pm: Big Bad Wolf and the Endangered Forest, Pottle Music Building Auditorium,
SLU. Tickets: $6 general admission, $5 senior citizens/SLU faculty & staff/all students.
Oct. 25
9am-4pm: Mimi Zweig String Festival, Pottle Music Building Auditorium, SLU. $10 per
participant.
Oct. 26
7:30pm: Picnic-n-Pops, featuring the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, Phillip Manuel
and Leah Chase. Doors open at 5 p.m., SLU University Center. Tickets: $5 general admission, $3
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students 13 years and over; students under 12 free.
Oct. 27
3:30-5:30pm: Ernest Gaines, booksigning, Bayou Booksellers, 204 E. Thomas St.,
Hammond, La.
7:30pm: The Four Montains, SLU danceworks, Vonnie Borden Theatre, SLU. Tickets:
$5 general admission, $3 senior citizens/SLU faculty and staff/non-SLU students, SLU students
free with I.D.
7:30pm: Ernest Gaines, readings from A Lesson Before Dying, Music Recital Hall`, SLU.
Tickets: $6 general admission, $4 senior citizens, SLU faculty/staff, all students.
Oct. 28
3:30pm: Foreign Film Festival, Carmen, Music Recital Hall, SLU.
7:30pm: Moses Hogan Chorale, Pottle Music Building Auditorium, SLU. Tickets: $10
general admission, $8 senior citizens, $6 SLU faculty & staff/all students.
Oct. 29
7pm: Special Film Festival, Michael Collins, SLU University Cinema, 1006 N. Oak St.,
Hammond, La.
7:30pm: Moscow Piano Trio, Pottle Music Building Auditorium, SLU. Tickets: $12
general admission, $10 senior citizens, $6 SLU faculty & staff/all students.
Oct. 30
7:30pm: SLU Music Faculty Gala, Pottle Music Building Auditorium.
For a Fanfare brochure and ticket order form or for additional information about Fanfare
events, call the SLU Public Information Office, 504-549-2341, or send e-mail to
publicinfo@selu.edu. Fanfare tickets will be available at the Fanfare box office, 504-549-2323,
at Gate 1 of the SLU University Center on University Ave, beginning Sept. 16. Box office hours
are 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fanfare information is also available on the World Wide Web: www.selu.edu/fanfare/fan97.htm.
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