The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, April 08, 1974, Page Page 7, Image 7

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Renaiss& Banquets, lectures by noted Renaissance scholars, art demonstrations and performances by a band of wandering minstrels highlight the second annual Renaissance Festival on campus throughout the week. At 7 p.m. tonight and Tuesday, Renaissance banquets will be held in the Campus Room, Capstone. The banquet features many courses served ceremonially by servants in costume, with en tertainment between courses. This afternoon at 3:30 p.m., Dr. Francis Fergusson of Columbia University will speak on "Trope and Allegory: Some Themes Common to Dante and Shakespeare" in the new Business Administration Auditorium. USC History Professor John Dolan will lecture at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow in Room 107, Currell College, on "Towards a Definition of the Renaissance." That af ternoon at 3:30, Dr. Robert Kaske of Cornell University will speak on "A Discourse on Dante" in the Business Administration Auditorium. Continuing events include a Renaissance artists studio, with I Ives' Works Performed TheE The Society of Eu Carolina Community On Thursday April Rights Advocate &. I Association will speal Thursday April 25 declamation contests The Euphradian So semester at 7:00 p.m. 3rd floor of Harper C< of the Horseshoe. The Society is desig habit of critical thou; atmosphere of fellovw Membership is ope semester elected it's Marilyn D. Johnston. need for what it offers mee Wee] Banquets, Lectures, Art and Wandering Minstrels demonstrations, at the Russell House Gallery; and performances by a commedia dell'arte, a group of wandering minstrels Wednesday through Friday at various locations around campus. Other lectures include: Dr. J. Leeds Barroll of the English _ Department and chairman of Board of Trustees of the Shakespeare Council of America, "Shakespeare," at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Business Ad ministration Auditorium; Dr. Robert L. Kellogg of the University of Virginia, "Spenser," at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, Business Ad ministration Auditorium; Dr. William Ringler Jr. of the University of Chicago, "Elizabethan Lyric Poetry," at 9:30 a.m., Thursday Business Administration Auditorium; Dr. Merritt Lawless of Indiana The first local performance this year of works by American composer Charles Ives will be presented as a graduate student recital by Winifred Gardner at 8 p.m. Friday at Fraser Hall. This year marks the 100th an niversary of the birth of Ives, who ended his work as a composer during World War I. It was not until several decades later that his compositions ear'ned his recognition as the "father of uphradian S phradians Would like to invite to our remaining programs for 11th at 7:00 p.m.,Attorney Ton ormer Director of the South C on Corporate Reform in South th the Society Will hold its ar ciety meets each Thursday ev All meetings are held in the Eu illege which is the center buildi ned to foster and develop the sp ght through the use of parlian ship and mnutual interest. n to all students male & fems ~irst Lady President in 168 yeai We hope anyone feels an intere will find themselves encourag AtUSC University, "Elizabethan Narrative Fiction," at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Business Ad ministration Auditorium; Dr. 0. F. Schuette and Dr. John Safko of the USC Physics Department, "Tycho Brahe: An Astronomer or Mystic?" at 4 p.m. Thursday, Room 504, Physical * Sciences Building; and Dr. Charles Randall Mack of the Art Department, "Pius II: Papal Patron of the Arts" (illustrated lecture), at 8:15 p.m. Thursday, Room 203, Sloan College. A panel discussion with Drs. Barroll, Kellogg, Ringler and Lawless and Dr. Morse Peckham, 'USC's Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Business Ad ministration Auditorium. A number of rare scientific technical books will be on display in the Rare Books Room of McKissick Library April 6 through 30. The Renaissance Festival is sponsored by the USC departments of Art, English, Foreign Languages, History, Music, Physics and Theatre. contemporary music" in the United States. Garnder is currently a student with John Williams of the music faculty. She also studied with John Kenneth Adams of USC and with Dr. Jess Casey, head of Winthrop College's music department. Her program will include Ives' Three-Page Sonata and works by Bach, Beethoven and Ravel. The program is open to the public without charge. ociety all members of the Spring 1974. 1 Turnipseed, Public Carolina Taxpayers Carolina. Lnual oratorical and ening in the regular phradian Hall on the ig on the north side eaking skills and the ientarydebate in an de, and in fact this 's of existence, Mrs. st in the Society or a dtin visit us. 'Ie Harvey Lloyd, free Photograp Kinematri BY DAVID HAVIRD Freelance photographer Harvey Lloyd will present a multi-media program called Kinematrix at 8 p.m. tonight in the new Business Administration Auditorium. Lloyd's presentation is part of a week-long emphasis on film as an irt form sponsored by the University Union Fine Arts committee. At 1 p.m. tomorrow in the 3ussell. House Theatre will be a lemonstration of the glass tran parency photography of Pamela 3one. The presentation, entitled 'Circle of Light" demonstrates a ;echnique which Bone worked 20 rears at perfecting. Throughout the week will be a ollection of film memorabilia on lisplay in the Russell House allery; the collection is on loan rom the ffWmiltons in Newberry and includes posters, stills, and utographsof motion picture stars. Harvey Lloyd is one of the vorld's most highly acclaimed IUiversit Offers Stu USC students may earn 3 or 6 rndergraduate or graduate credits abroad through the University I'heatre as participants in the British Theatre Study Program in [reland and England July 8 through August 5. Participants also have the option )f electing either undergraduate or graduate audit credit for the mumme'I- program. James A. Patterson, associate director of the University of James A. Patterson, associate director of the University Theatre, bas been invited to be academic leader for the 1974 program, which is sponsored by the Nation Council of Teachers of English and the Speech Commuanicatinn lance photographer her Shows x Display professional photographers. According to Fine Arts Committee Chairman Karen Meredith, Lloyd's Kinematrix utilizes, a special projecter, built for him, which melts one slide into another, often "creating a kaleidoscopic effect." Accompanying Lloyd's slide presentation is stereophonic music. According to Lloyd, through the media of projected light and recorded sound, one becomed enveloped in "the infinite variety of man's experience. Here is nature, the vast outdoor domain.. .Time expands and contracts at will; relativity made manifest infinity shrunk to human dimension..." "The whole point of getting him here," Meredith said, "is that the committee feels film as an art form is being generally neglected on campus. What Lloyd's done, by using film as an art form, is to express the experience of being alive in the United States during these times." dly Abroad Association. The deadline for academic credit application is June 7. Those in terested in participating in tho tour should contact Patterson at the University Theatre. Coat of the tour is $1,199. "Don Giovanni," two act opera by Mozart, will be broadcast at 2 p.m. Saturday by the Texaco Metropolitan Opera Radio Net work. It will be aired in this area by WNOK Radio. Principal roles will be sung by Leontyne Price, Teresa Zylis' Gara, Teresa Stratas, Sherrill Milnes, Stuart Burrows, Walter Berry, Raymond Michalski and James Morris. James Levine will conduct.