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wi,;,;.;,;,1 f?lllll?H^^PjB^BBWHBPWBM^ Jtf ' ' Carolina By JOHN VAUGHAN Entertainment Editor Carolina Alive comes home this week in the midst of a schedule that includes the Heritage Golf Classic and the 1982 World's Fair. The acclaimed USC singing group will give a free public performance in the Russell House Ballroom on Sunday, April 4 at 4 p.m. Carolina Alive is a 50-member singing group of the finest voices USC has to offer. The group's trademark is a diverse repertoire of American music, and it has been perenially lavished with praise for its numerous and varied performances in the Southeast. For the past few years, the group has not McKissick Unvi Student Exhi By HELEN S. WELLS SUff Writer The winners of the sixth annual All Univei Competitive Art Exhibition will be announced April 5 in the McKissick Museums. Carolyn Holderman, wife of USC Preside] Holderman probably will present the award twelve winners, Lynn Robertson Myers said. Myers, the curator of the gallery, said Ric from the South East Center for Continuing Ar Salem judged the competition. Sponsored by the Department of Art, the e: include 61 works of varied media. Students f campuses submitted a total of 134 works from innrb-c iitoro color>fpH QtllHpnls rtiH not hflVP to I **U1 no TTV/l uvtwvvva. k/w*v?vi?vw v**v? a.VH - . w WW , to compete. "There will be food and drink and lots of pe said about the opening. She added that this ex the most popular each year. The exhibit will run April 5- May 2. Admissio Also opening within the week will be the P American University Press Book Show: 191 features 31 prize-winning books judged as b design and production. The show's limited run 7-8. Two special exhibits continuing on disj Gately/Jordan Collection and "Last Steps Frc an exhibit of recent works by well-known Isra Ullman. se I CAROLINA WOME I CLINIC Pregnancy Testing Abortion Counseling and Services Pregnancy can be detected before miss Birth Control Counseling and Pills Pap Test and other Female Problems 2009 Hampton St., Columt 803-256-0128 tmmmammmmmammmmammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmtmmmmmmm mature T" Alive Prest restricted itself to the area, however. In 1978, Carolina Alive traveled to Romania as part of the Friendship Ambassador program, and in 1979, the singers toured Mexico as part of a special cultural exchange program between the university and Our Little Brothers Orphanage in Cuernavaca. In May of 1980, the group traveled to Egypt at the request of the Egyptian ambassador and President Anwar El-Sadat, performing in Cairo and Alexandria. Less than one year later, Carolina Alive found itself singing at a dinner on the USC campus for Sadat's wife, Jihan. The group has performed in New York City, Washington, D.C. and in Nashville ? but for the most part, Carolina Alive travels eils Brubecl By GEORGE VALLIN and "if- CYNDIE LARSEN Uli Guest Writer and Staff Writer A bit of history was brought to life Wednesday night at the Township sity Student Auditorium. Dave Brubeck at 4 p.m. on an(j his boys brought a near capacity crowd to its feet it James B. toe-tapping, fingerIs to the top snapping music. Brubeck's unique style hard Craven dates back to the second t in Winston- World War. And those youngsters who were Khibition will "cutting rug" then were rom all USC swinging again last night, which the 61 The audience included fans 3e art majors 0f ajj ages. Brubeck has followers from his ?P^?. Myers early avant'e garde years, hibit is one of ancj a much younger group ol fans listening to his present n is free. day artistry. Association of The concert, part of the 31. The show uSC Cultural Series, in ?st in quality, eluded the Brubeck stan t is from April dards along with cuts from his forthcoming album slay are the jritonis. The band playec >m me pinai, two encores, including the teli artist Gad ever-popular "Take Five' ; NEW, page 9 and "Blue Hondo a la Turk,' " ! ? ^ Catholic Stu | 1610 Greene I Sunday Masses , Monday thru Thursday Mass . ;ing period FtidayMas? First Wed. of each month Fr. Stephe )la, S.C. Catholic C Friday ICO NT RT^IhMGI "H mts Public C around the state, displaying its talents at < various functions. "We do a lot of stuff for the Governor," comments sophomore Chip Lowell, a newcomer to the group. "We sang for the American Red Cross last Friday, and we'll be going down to Savannah for the Arts Festival later in April. We're also going to the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville for a week." ParnlinQ Aliuo ic nnHor (ho HiropHnn r?f itc Villiu 1&1IT V UliVIV/i VI1V Uli Wtlvll VI 1VO founder, Dr. Richard Conant, an associate professor in the Department of Music. Conant, a bass baritone, is well-known in the state for his rendering of the national anthem at various athletic, political and social events and for his performances with opera k Restates J? a song by Brubeck which A1 B , Jarreau has turned into a Grammy Award-winner, The Brubeck quartet played H favorites such as "Paper Moon," once performed by j _r - ' -= Nat King Cole, and "Si I Fini," which allowed the 1 ; artist to show off his ver- S . ' satility from ragtime beats 1 to slow and romantic in- H terludes. j . The Dave Brubeck piano is I i recognizable to all jazz fans, f i His influence on jazz piano | has been so pervasive that 9 music vhicn was considered m ? . :i daring and progressive at Hi one time is now accepted by all, young and old. h? His unorthodox time H 1 ' signature and tritonic t f technique has allowed Brubeck to establish his own trademark. It is not un; common for Brubeck to take * a popular piano piece ? be it l "Chopsticks" or Mozart ? i and create a jazzy sound. | Brubeck will often play in 1 one key with one hand, while Davo Rru ; playing in another key with , . the other. This complex an** in*pr ; sec JAZZ, page 9 nesuayni] dent Center, USC j HEA 7:45 a.m. I TI3ny i: Faculty/staff lunch 11:30-1:30 ?1 jjlSj THE JE\ ampus Minister jf fill 2909 P r s of Carolina Alive take a break apher during their recent trip to where they performed at the anies of the Heritage Golf Classic, so well booked for the Spring, and performance to the 1982 World's le, TN. staff Photo by CHIP LOWELL* Concert companies and symphonies in the region. The group is backed by a combo featuring bass guitar, keyboards, drums, trumpets and trombone and is known for adapting itself to a particular setting or situation. Several members of Carolina Alive said r#^f?ntlv thp c*rniin is nlannina tn rin enmp v"v o- o recording in the near future, though Conant was unavailable for comment on the specifics of this endeavor. Of course, new singers are needed periodically, and with graduation claiming several members, open auditions for Carolina Alive have been scheduled for April 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Room 325 of the McMaster Music Building. L ^8* St Staff Photo by CYNDIK LAKSKN ibcck displayed his unique style ovisation of jazz favorites Wed?ht. for girls | co ors