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Concertsmajor musical groups, like the Jefferson Starship and the I Grateful Dead, that Contemporary i Sounds has tried to bring to our 1 campus refuse to negotiate dates < with colleges mainly because a 1 college can only provide one date 1 for the group while a major i promoter can book them for ten or i more concerts on a well organized tour. I Also many of the superstar < groups dealing with colleges 1 charge in excess of $15,000, which > is the maximum the committee < can pay. ] ijjr, List Than > ^ warren beatty midnite | jam concert fri. hhh| nite mm&g&lbhgl only j "SLAU ADM. |V" $2.50 11 Dor U.S.C.: BUY ABC TICKETS AN GOOD AT AL n F T y *wv ittt i I rFifltfft A A A A A A A #h ^ To compensate, the Contemporary Sounds Committee has reevaluated their philosoDhv. As Blakely said, "We have scaled ourselves down trying to do what we can with what we have. We lave decided to present smaller acts in smaller halls as a better service to the students." An example of this new philosophy was the Tim Weisberg concert in the Booker T. Washington Auditorium Feb. 18, vhere students paid only $1. The concert almost sold out with nearly 1,500 students attending ore Best Film n \ny Other Movie w H julie christie goldie hawn H : - BPVHH :.mum h kf 1 H B m ^ - owxaL: W* M yL >Jn Bbhw iB H 8 m M&MaBBgu: ffijBffl M jgggs & SAT. ONLY m IGHTERHOUSE I * FIVE" I H 1't Miss It! JJ ? STUDENTS : DISCOUNT 1 n <;avf ta<;h j ww ? v -w m tvri * V V L ABC THEATRES H ;iyinnixiiM HTnnir Plans are being completed on a free intramural field concert in the early part of April. The concert will be like a mini-festival reminiscent of the outdoor show .Timmv RuffoH A uu.ivvl pi tOCIUCU 111 Ul" tober at Intramural Field A. No scheduled bands for the concert have been announced. In addition to scheduling programs at the coliseum or the intramural fields, the Contemporary Sounds Committee books bands on almost ? wooH basis in the Golden Spur. Their Spur events are free to USC. Banauet 1 7 By Sharmin Barnes Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK), a r ship and honor society, is planning Day and the President's Banquet. These two ODK sponsored events ai the next two mnnfhc Rnoaio ??VbbH, IT** president, said. "The banquet for a presidents on ca.npus is usually giver to a problem scheduling a speaker, vv sometime in early April." He also said the banquet will be ope body and not just to club presidents The USC Awards Day is set for m exams. "We are working with a fac and the Mortar Board organization to event," the president said. USC's rhantpr nf nnif hac k vr? 1IUU UMUUl J The rest of the semester the Spur schedule is: March 10 and 11, country rock band Rosewater Blue and March 31 and April 1, Thermos Breenwood and the Colored People from Atlanta. According to Blakely, this "bizarre band" is not actually a black band, just colored with makeup, paint and assorted coverups. They also feature a belly dancer. Shiloh Morning will perform on the patio if weather permits or in the Spur April 21. Tentative preparations for a local talent showcase in late March Awards E \ lational leader- eluding undergr USC's Awards administration. ' per cent of the u re slated within said. :Neal, chapter In addition to .11 * * ? hi organization tne oanquet and i in fall, but due a human potenti 'e are having it added, "We are h workshop this fal n to the student organizations on ideas on ways to lid-April before New members ulty committee are available. "1 coordinate this and we have gre tapped. We hope 0 members, in- university better nnRWfng ?- ? V ?m. MM. From Page 8 arp also hpina pnmnlot^ c vvtupiv^u. vaiupus and regional talent will audition for bookings in the Spur. The plans for the ballroom include one free concert, two pay concerts not exceeding $2 a person and a dance featuring beer each semester. Also, the committee hopes to have one free concert in the coliseum each semester. The ContemDorarv SnunHs Committee meets every Monday at 8 p.m. in room 306 of the Russell House, and all students interested in becoming members are invited to attend. ay slated aduates, graduates, faculty and 'This membership cannot exceed 3 ridergraduate enrollment," McNeal the responsibilities of carrying out Awards Day, ODK members attend al workshop during each fall. He oping to have a leadership retreat or 1 and invite leaders of any clubs and campus to meet together to discuss promote good leadership at USC." are accepted into ODK as openings The organization exists for service. at potential which has barely been to use this potential to serve the McNeal said. IMJJ Mi