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Carolina life ' 4 , The Gamecock Wednesday, April 11, 1990 At tht USC to pe By LAURA ANDREWS dan Staff Writer W Scheherazade, a colorful ballet W1^ about the passions of women, will uon be the centerpiece for an exciting cenl evening of dance when the USC mer Dance Company presents its ten( Spring Gala at 8 p.m. April 12-13 "} at the JCntrer fVnfer O"* WW.. The Spring Gala features works by three individual choreographers, ^ all highlighting themes of interest ^ to women. *on Guest choreographer Bala Saras- {=Jai vati, artist-in-residence at Winth- Mo1 rop College, will perform her criti- t"re cally acclaimed ballet Grounds- ^ well, as well as a selection called Dreams of Passion. P30Groundswell was first performed ? ^ by Sarasvati in New York in 1986. TTie Spokane Ballet commissioned f the work to be made into a full- eal length ballet in 1988. Dreams of cre^ i udsujn 15 an uiicrprcuve seiecuon representing a journey into the G dream world. gnt Ron Pearson, director of the Ko- r2! ger Center, said Sarasvati's appear- . . ance at USC is made possible through a grant from the S.C. Arts Commission. men Melody Schaper, an assistant Si professor at USC, is incorporating ^r i different forms of physical ex- teid pression, including martial arts, inpl' athletics, ballroom dancing, modern dancing and acting into Wo- Grej man's Peace: Fire and Ice. men The work is considered more a "theater piece" than a dance, juni* meaning that it utilizes the talents of actors who can dance and A I J A 4 /J -M -4 rami /\iu raits By The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS ? Farm Aid IV mi fund raising with political lobbying in a 14-h concert on behalf of the American fan farmer. A sellout crowd of about 45,000 people the Hoosier Dome heard more than 60 m cians, including Elton John, Bonnie Raitt, Ja son Browne and Crosby, Stills and Nash ] form in the Saturday night show. "It would be nice if there wasn't a need Farm Aid," Browne said.' "It would be nic our government's policies reflected a com for families and for farming. We have to fi to make this government responsive to needs." STUDEN TI FOR AV I Games Virginia Tech 5 Georgia Tech I North Carolina State CLEMSON PROCEDURES A LIMITED NUMBER G BE MADE AVAILABLE 1 BODY. THE TICKETS ' STUDENT. ORDERS WI 19, 1990. THE PRICE AND ALL TICKETS Ml STUDENTS MUST CO? FICE ON ROSEWOOD D P.M. TO PURCHASE A\ MAY BE CLAIMED IK TICKET OFFICE AND P FULL TIME ID CARD. z ballet rform 'Scheh< cers who can act, Schaper said, flj 1Oman's Peace: Fire and Ice be performed to several selecs of contemporary music. "It ters around the nature of a woi's fertility and is sensual, mys3us and erotic," she said. "he seductiveness of the Orient come alive in Scheherazade, a fl -act ballet based on a tale from V 1 Arabian Niahlx. O "I "he ballet, which was first perilled in 1910, was choreo- JM ihed by Michael Fokine for the ite Carlo Ballet Russe. It fea d Nijinsky and was considered :king for its day, said Susan lerson, the USC Dance Com- j I director who has created her n choreography for eherazade. he ballet will be very colorful, uring a lavish palace setting ted by Tim Harvey, a graduate lent in USC's Department of ater and Speech, and extravagjeweled costumes by Vivian Dks of Columbia. A he special lighting has been gned by Ed Intemann, an assisprofessor in USC's Depart- ^ t of Theater and Speech. jsan Kress, a sophomore theanajor, dances the role of Zor- ' Performers Greg e. Other dancers in major roles Levine ude Columbia-resident Jerei Bagunu, as the favorite slave, former professional f I Williams, a theater depart- Willie Scott as mas t graduate student, will portray ; Schariar and Steve Levine, a Anderson said the atl :>r dance and theater major, Columbia and agret dance as the chief warrior. because he believes special member of the cast is portant in the train es consciousness, Donations for the fourth Farm Aid concen xed were being tallied Sunday, and final figures iout were not scheduled to be released until Tueslily day, said Farm Aid spokeswoman Linda Lewi. As of late Saturday, $1.3 million had been , t raised, she said. usi* The concert came two weeks before the nalc^" tion observes the 20th anniversary of Earth ?.r- tv,.. vt~1 ?.i n a :j ijay, <uiu yriiiic i-nci^uii anu uuicr rarm /\iu leaders took the opportunity to announce the for forging of a coalition with farmers, environe jf mentalists and consumers to work toward less ;ern use of pesticides and other chemicals in food ight production and more support for organic our farming. Postcards were distributed to concertgoers T FOOTBAI CKETS irAV nATV/TTTC 1990 Date Cost Ti: Sept. 22 $18.00 T] Sept. 29 $18.00 1:0 Oct. 27 $19.00 Tl WILL BE BY LOTTERY. ii ? ii mmmm. V ? %, m V v } PUBLISHED UN 1 HIS, rALL. >F AWAY FOOTBALL TICKETS ro THE SOUTH CAROLINA STL WILL BE LIMITED TO ONE (1 LL BE TAKEN ON THURSDAY,. IS AS LISTED ABOVE, CASH JST BE PAID FOR ON THIS ] IE TO THE ATHLETIC TICKE RIVE BETWEEN 8:30 A.M. AN! WAY GAME TICKETS. THE TIC r THE FALL BY COMING TC RESENTING A CURRENT FALI Iri fai ;razade' sss / -v Someth i |R been the <jjppr i^c HH music flB here in th EjpXygi^ B UBi some is o T $ B mmm Dublin ri f'lyi ^fjjm JbT^I an R.E 2P^B U2-meets Bk 4v H As wit Bk;, ^ . work has Hhjw J band's p / B sound co jpf |^H the albun arrangem clean, cla lowing tl orginality ^^B The m fg mt: J|fl first name guitarist, i Williams (standing), Susan Kress and Steve ment- Hi also pay t The drun ootball player, athletes. the Smith ter overseer. Tickets for the ballet are $9 for nent with adults, $8 for USC faculty and drumming hlete retired to staff, senior citizens and military acoustic j 'Atr> thf? mlp 1 ?_? c 1T' -- ? ?- ?- pwauuiici aiiu q>j iur siuuenis. Wicm. ni dance is im- They can be purchased at Carolina fectly con ing of young Coliseum and all SCAT outlets. and his a guitar eas fK ^ r\ 11* of the top . $1.3 million ?x" you may r t calling on Congress to pass a 1990 farm bill a stn^ing that will help family farmers use fewer chemi- s ?ono cals and practice environmentally safe farming range. But methods and to provide a pricing structure that ^ ^ covers the cost of food production. l"at ,f , k vocahst ha Rock star John Mellencamp, who helped or- ^at ganize the event, indicated in an interview that . sPlte federal farm policy has sacrificed the welfare of mus'cal P( the independent farmer to promote corporate ^ bum. They agriculture concerns. the traditio "I'm not giving up," Mellencamp said. "The cess in - face of this nation changes by the men that we m girf admire, and I think that we haven't felt the vanety on backlash of the last eight years yet. 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