Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, May 25, 1982, Page 8, Image 8

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    Reflecting
on summer
*The play's the thing'
From a world-famous music festival
to the Global Studies Enrichment Pro
gram for young people, many educa
tion and recreational experiences await
adults and children on the campus this
summer.
The Oregon Bach Festival, featuring
acclaimed German artistic director and
conductor Helmut Rilling, celebrates its
13th anniversary this season Mu
sicians who have performed through
out Europe and the United States will
come together in Eugene for orchestral
and choral performances June 28 to
July 11.
The festival's activities will include
eight Bach cantatas, numerous or
chestra, chamber and free noon con
certs, recitals, free lectures and a
"Bach’s Supper" picnic with festival
musicians
Ticket orders are now being accept
ed by mail Additional information and
ticket brochures are available by calling
the music school at 686-5665
Classics, comedies and dramas of
the American stage will highlight the
Carnival Theatre's 1982 season
The 22nd season of the theater
opens July 1 in Robinson Theatre with
Ketti Frings' Pulitzer Prize-winning
drama, "Look Homeward, Angel,"
based on Thomas Wolfe's novel
This year’s plays also include “Har
vey," a comedy by Mary Chase, and
“The House of Blue Leaves,” a modern
farce by John Guare. Eleven matinees
of Jerry Williams’ original children's
play, "Beans,” are scheduled through
August
For more information and ticket re
servations, call the box office at
686-4191.
The work of Northwest artists will be
featured this summer in exhibitions at
the University art museum
Recent paintings and prints by
LaVerne Krause, a University art
professor, and paintings and drawings
from the museum’s own permanent
collection of more than 1,500 pieces by
Morris Graves, an internationally-rec
ognized Northwest artist, will highlight
the exhibition, which runs from June 20
through July 25 Still-life photography
by Peter DeLory, a Seattle artist, will be
on display in the Oregon Gallery.
The museum, admission to which is
free to the public and open noon to 5
p.m daily except Mondays and
holidays, will be closed during August
and September. For more information
and a free spring-summer schedule,
call 686-3027.
Jazz, ballet, modern dance and folk
and square dance are all part of the
dance department’s summer activities
Workshop programs for athletes, ac
tors and school teachers are some of
the many special offerings by the
talented summer faculty of choreo
graphers, teachers and dancers
For additional dance program infor
mation, contact the dance department
at 686-3386
New summer programs for young
people this year are the Summer
Science Experience and the Global
Studies Enrichment Program They join
such popular offerings as the High
School Summer Music Session and the
Summer Enrichment Program for
Talented and Gifted Students
Other programs include seven differ
ent athletic camps such as Jim Haney s
Basketball Camp, Rich Brooks'
Football Camp and Chris Voelz's Vol
leyball Camp
A full range of regular University
courses and special workshops will be
included in the 1982 Summer Session,
which runs from June 21 to Aug 13.
To accommodate students’ needs,
summer courses are offered for varying
lengths of time These include eight
and 11-week courses, four-week
classes, weekend sessions, courses for
one week only and special study
abroad program schedules
For additional information or a free
Summer Session catalog, call
686-3475
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Graphic by M Schalbuch
*Classy 9 summer fun
Registration is now open tor two
vacation colleges to be held during the
University's summer session
The sixth annual Family Vacation
College, a six-day program for both
children and adults, is scheduled July
18-23 at the University
In its 18th year this summer, the
Grace Graham Vacation College offers
a week-long study and recreation pro
gram for adults Aug 15-22
Neither vacation college has en
trance requirements, exams or
academic credit Most classes are
scheduled in the mornings, leaving the
afternoons free for sightseeing and
recreation apd the evenings open for
planned social and cultural activities
The Family Vacation College, which
is for families as well as single adults
and married couples without children,
will conduct its academic program for
adults in conjunction with the educa
tion colleges conference on computers
in education
“The Computer: Extension of the
Human Mind," to be held at the Eugene
Hilton Hotel, will feature presentations
on traditional and revolutionary com
puter application to teaching and
learning
A variety of recreational activities
for pre-school through teenage
children will be offered, ranging
from wading and painting to danc
ing and hiking
Cost is $250 for each adult, $115 for
each child age five through 18 and $65
for each child under five The fees
include room and board, tuition,
registration for the conference on
computers, the children's programs
and planned recreation and entertain
ment. Reduced fees are available to
those persons providing theor own
breakfast and lodging
The week-long Grace Graham Vaca
tion College in August is designed for
adults, although high school or col
tege-age people may register if they
accompany their parents
The college is based on the concept
of the folk high school in Denmark,
which encourages free exchange of
ideas and close association with faculty
leaders and fellow participants
The academic program offers two
concurrent sessions exploring the
theme "Understanding American
Society.’’ Both programs will feature
talks and discussions by several guest
lecturers
The first group program will focus on
current concerns such as the computer
revolution, media trends, religious
movements, warfare, capitalist theory
and current political trends
Enrollees in the second group will
explore such topics as the structure of
and change in American society, the
working worlds of American and
Japanese business, the revolution in
genetics and exercise and mental
health
The Grace Graham Vacation College
is based at the University Inn, where
most classes and discussion activities
will be held in the morning
In the afternoons, participants may
choose among educational tours or
recreational activities Following dinner
at the residence hall, nightly entertain
ment will include dance and profes
sional theater performances, films,
musical performances and a night on
the town A day trip to the Oregon Coast
and a boat trip on the Willamette River
also are planned
The cost is $395 per person for those
in a single room at the University Inn,
$385 for a double room The fee covers
room and board, tuition and tickets to
evening entertainment and recreation
events Reduced fees are charged if
participants live off campus.
For more information about either
vacation college, contact the Vacation
College 82, 686-3475
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