GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF FINE ARTS - Calendar of Events 2005-2006

Unless otherwise noted:
All events are free of charge and take place in the Cole Auditorium, Fine Arts Building,Clarkston Campus

Information is available at (678) 891-3556 or www.gpc.edu

August 15 - September 21
Art Show: GPC Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition
(Reception: Tuesday, August 30, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. [in both galleries])
Fine Arts Gallery and Jim Cherry Learning Resource Center - 4th Floor Gallery, Clarkston Campus

August 22 - September 30
Art Show: Works by David Koffman
(Reception / Artist’s Talk: Wednesday, August 31, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.)
Dunwoody Campus Library, Main Floor Exhibit Area

September 9 (Friday) 8:00 p.m.
Guest Artist Series: Mamar Kassey, Contemporary African Ensemble [in partnership with the Clarkston Community Center] Tickets: $25 for adults, $15 for seniors, GPC students and children under 16.
(404) 508-1050

September 14 (Wednesday) 12:15 p.m.
Faculty / Guest Artist Recital: Papageno Flute Quartet
Jim Cherry Learning Resource Center, Lecture Hall

September 27 - October 28
Art Show: Fifth Annual members’ Exhibition: Women’s Caucus for Art of Georgia
(Reception: Tuesday, September 27, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.)
Fine Arts Gallery, Clarkston Campus

September 27 - November 4
Art Show: Forces of Nature: Fifth Biennial Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
(Reception: Tuesday, September 27, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.)
Fine Arts Gallery, Clarkston Campus

September 27 (Tuesday) 8:00 p.m.
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra: Thomas Anderson, conductor
Subscription Concert No. 1: Music for Star-Crossed Lovers, an all Orchestra concert
Tickets: $18, $16 for seniors, $9 for students (GPC students receive 1 free ticket w/ID) (678) 891-3565

October 3 - November 21
Art Show: Works from the Chinese Children's Palace, Chongqing, Wanzhou
[Co-sponsored by the Association of Chinese Professionals (ACP) and Georgia Perimeter College,
Center for International Languages and Culture]
(Reception: Friday, October 7, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.)
Clarkston Campus, Jim Cherry Learning Resource Center - 4th Floor Gallery

October 28 - 29 & November 4 - 5, 8:00 p.m. (November 6 at 3:00 p.m.)
Theatre Arts Guild Production: Suddenly Last Summer by Tennessee Williams.
Directed by Sally J. Robertson. Tickets: $10. [1 free ticket w/ GPC ID] (678) 678-3572

October 24 (Monday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC-Dunwoody Jazz Ensemble: Greg McLean, director
Dunwoody Campus, Building B, Room 2200

November 3 - December 2
Art Show: Albino Mattioli / Reflections on Lost Abodes
(Reception: Thursday, November 3, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.)
Fine Arts Gallery, Clarkston Campus

November 4 (Friday) 8:00 p.m.
Guest Artist Series: Pandean Players
Dunwoody Campus, Building C, Room 1100

November 9 (Wednesday) 12:15 p.m.
Faculty Recital: Kathy Farmer, flute and Susan McEwen Sigmon, piano

November 15 (Tuesday) 8:00 p.m.
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra: Thomas Anderson, conductor
Subscription Concert No. 2 with Nancy Elton, piano [Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor]
Tickets: $18, $16 for seniors, $9 for students (GPC students receive 1 free ticket w/ID) (678) 891-3565)

November 16 (Wednesday) 12:15 p.m.
Faculty Recital: Eddie Minjarez, guitar

November 18 (Friday) 12:15 p.m.
General Student Vocal Recital

November 22 (Tuesday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC Chorale: Susan Sigmon, conductor
Dunwoody Campus, Building B, Room 2200

November 28 (Monday) 8:00 p.m.
Guest Artist Series: Geoffrey Haydon, piano

November 29 (Tuesday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC Chorale: Susan McEwen Sigmon, conductor

November 30 (Wednesday) 12:15 p.m.
General Student Instrumental Recital

December 1 (Thursday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC Wind Ensemble: Slava Prudchenko, conductor
Dunwoody Campus, Building B, Room 2200

December 2 (Friday) 12:15 p.m.
General Student Composition Recital

December 5 (Monday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC-Dunwoody Jazz Ensemble: Greg McLean, director

December 6, 10:00 - 4:00 p.m.
December 7, 10:00 a.m. - 12 Noon and 2:00 - 8:00 p.m.
December 8, 2:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Art Show: 12th Annual Faculty/Student Holiday Show and Sale
Fine Arts Gallery, Clarkston Campus

December 7 (Wednesday) 12:15 p.m.
Student Chamber Music Recital

December 8 (Thursday) 8 :00 p.m.
GPC Wind Ensemble: Slava Prudchenko, conductor

 

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January 12 - March 1
Art Show: Figurative Paintings by Yosef Berta
(Reception: Wednesday, February 1, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.)
Jim Cherry Learning Resource Center - 4th Floor Gallery, Clarkston Campus

January 9 - February 3
Art Show: In-between Sleep: Works by Brandy Worsfold
(Reception: Thursday, January 19, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.)
Fine Arts Gallery, Clarkston Campus

January 23 - February 24
Art Show: Car Culture: A Photographic Documentary by Phillip Mosier
(Reception/Artist’s Talk: Thursday, January 26, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.)
Dunwoody Campus Library, Main Floor Exhibit Area

January 22 (Sunday) 3:00 p.m.
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra: Thomas Anderson, conductor
Annual Children's Concert with Monica Kaufman, narrator
Gymnasium, Clarkston Campus. Tickets: $5. (678) 891-3565

February 8 - March 10
Art Show: reality is delicate: Paintings and Drawings by C. McCauley Boos
(Reception: Wednesday, February 8, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.)
Fine Arts Gallery, Clarkston Campus

February 10 - 11 & 17 - 18, 8:00 p.m. (February 19 at 3:00 p.m.)
Theatre Arts Guild Production: Big River-The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Music and Lyrics by Roger Miller. Book by William Hauptman. Adapted from the novel by Mark Twain.
Featuring Marvin Cole as Mark Twain. Directed by Jeff McKerley.
Tickets: $15. [1 free ticket w/ GPC ID] (678) 891-3572

February 24 (Friday) 8:00 p.m.
Guest Artist Series: Troikas Balalaikas
Dunwoody Campus, Building C, Room 1100

February 28 (Tuesday) 8:00 p.m.
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra: Thomas Anderson, conductor
Subscription Concert No. 3 with Maria Clark, soprano [Puccini and Gershwin]
Tickets: $18, $16 for seniors, $9 for students (GPC students receive 1 free ticket w/ID) (678) 891-3565)
(program repeats at Young Harris College, Thursday, 3/2/06)

March 16 - April 13
Art Show: Works by Visual Arts Faculty of Columbus College
(Closing Reception: Thursday, April 13, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.)
Fine Arts Gallery, Clarkston Campus

March 13 (Monday) 8:00 p.m.
Faculty Recital: Susan McEwen Sigmon and Carole Harris Mitchell, duo piano

March 17 (Friday) 8:00 p.m.
Faculty / Guest Artist Recital: GPC Faculty Brass Quintet
Dunwoody Campus, Building C, Room 1100

March 20 (Monday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC-Dunwoody Jazz Ensemble: Greg McLean, director
Dunwoody Campus, Building B, Room 2200

March 20 (Monday) 8:00 p.m.
Guest Artist Recital: Issac Bustos, guitar

March 21 (Tuesday) 9:00 a.m.
Master Class: Issac Bustos, guitar
Performance Studio (Fine Arts Building, Room 0100)

March 22 (Wednesday) 12:15 p.m.
Faculty Recital: Slava Prudchenko, flute and Ginger Chen, piano

March 23 (Thursday) 8:00 p.m.
Student Vocal Recital from the studio of Evelyn Hughes

March 27 (Monday) 8:00 p.m.
Guest Artist Recital: Andrew Santander, piano

March 27 - April 27
Art Show: International Art
(Reception: Tuesday, April 4, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Jim Cherry Learning Resource Center - 4th Floor Gallery, Clarkston Campus

March 29 (Wednesday) 12:15 p.m.
Alumni Recital: Trishla Wooten, soprano

March 31 (Friday) 8:00 p.m.
Faculty / Guest Artist Recital: GPC Faculty Brass Quintet
Lawrenceville Campus, Building B, Atrium

April 4 (Tuesday) 8:00 p.m.
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra: Thomas Anderson, conductor
Subscription Concert No. 4 with Christopher Pulgram, Violin [Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor]
Tickets: $18, $16 for seniors, $9 for students (GPC students receive 1 free ticket w/ID) (678) 891-3565)

April 12 (Wednesday) 12:15 p.m.
General Student Vocal Recital
Performance Studio (Fine Arts Building, Room 0100)

April 12 (Wednesday) 11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Guest Artist Series: Jazz on the Lawn featuring Cooper Tisdale, McLean/Haydon Jazz Quartet and Wild Rice
Dunwoody Campus, E Building Lawn

April 13 - 15 & April 20 - 22, 8:00 p.m. (April 23 at 3:00 p.m.)
Theatre Arts Guild Production: Oleanna by David Mamet.
Directed by Sally J. Robertson. Tickets: $10. [1 free ticket w/ GPC ID] (678) 891-3572
(Also touring to other GPC campuses, dates to be announced)

April 18 (Tuesday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC Chorale: Susan Sigmon, conductor
Dunwoody Campus, Building B, Room 2200

April 19 - May 4
Art Show: GPC Visual Arts Student Exhibition
(Reception: Wednesday, April 19, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.)
Fine Arts Gallery, Clarkston Campus

April 19 (Wednesday) 12:15 p.m.
General Student Instrumental Recital
Performance Studio (Fine Arts Building, Room 0100)

April 25 (Tuesday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC Chorale: Susan McEwen Sigmon, conductor

April 26 (Wednesday) 12:15 p.m.
Student Chamber Music Recital

April 27 (Thursday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC Wind Ensemble: Slava Prudchenko, conductor

April 28 (Friday) 12:15 p.m.
General Student Composition Recital

May 1 (Monday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC-Dunwoody Jazz Ensemble: Greg McLean, director

May 3 - 31
Art Show: Works by members of the GPC Community
(Reception: Wednesday, May 3, Noon - 2:00 p.m.)
Jim Cherry Learning Resource Center - 4th Floor Gallery, Clarkston Campus

May 6 (Saturday) 7:00 p.m.
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra: Thomas Anderson, conductor
Picnic Pops Concert - Decatur Square

May 10 - 24
Art Show: 21 Dekalb County High Schools: Works by Visual Arts Students
(Reception: Thursday, May 18, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.)
Fine Arts Gallery, Clarkston Campus

May 13 (Saturday) 7:00 p.m.
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra: Thomas Anderson, conductor
Picnic Pops Concert - Stone Mountain Village

May 23 (Tuesday) 8:00 p.m.
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra: Thomas Anderson, conductor
Subscription Concert No. 5 with Giselle Hillyer, violin and Roger McVey, piano
[Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin and Piano in D Minor]
Tickets: $18, $16 for seniors, $9 for students
(GPC students receive 1 free ticket w/ID) (678) 891-3565

June 20 (Tuesday) 8:00 p.m.
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra: Fyodor Cherniavsky, conductor
Alexandria Rice Amparan, cellist
First Baptist Church of Decatur

June 29 (Thursday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC Concert Band: Slava Prudchenko, conductor

July 17 (Monday) 8:00 p.m.
GPC-Dunwoody Jazz Ensemble: Greg McLean, director

July 28 (Friday) 8:00 p.m.
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra: Fyodor Cherniavsky, conductor
Summer Pops Concert: The Magic of Gershwin with Andrew Santander, piano [Rhapsody In Blue]
Tickets: $20, $18 for seniors, $10 for students (GPC students receive 1 free ticket w/ID) (678) 891-3565