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WHAT* SUP Guide to Arts & Entertainn AUDITIONS Palmetto Mastersingers are currently holding auditions for male singers for the 19941995 concert season. Contact Donald Gray at 777-2984 or 790-1734 to arrange an audition. The Columbia City Ballet will hold auditions for full company and apprentice members. Positions are available for men and women, apprentice through soloist. The auditions will be held on September 8 at 6:30 pm at the Columbia Conservatory of Dance, 1128 Taylor St. Contact the Columbia City Ballet office at 799-7605 for more information. The South Carolina Philharmonic Youth Orchestra will hold auditions on September 10 and 11 from 9 am to 4 pm at McMaster School of Music. Auditioning musicians will be asked to perform a solo selection of their choice. Auditions are by appointment only. Contact Judy Lawrence at 788-8442 for more information. CONCERTS Stone Temple Pilots, Meat Puppets and Jawbox at Independence Arena September 1. Jawbox at Rockafellas' Sept. 2. Hootle and the Btowfish and Cravln' Melon will play September 2 at the Township Auditorium. Governor's Celebration of South Carolina will be held at the South Carolina State Museum on September 9 from 8 pm to midnight to celebrate 100 years of music in South Carolina. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. MUSEUMS / GALLERIES McKlssick Museum "Master Silver by Paul Storr, His Contemporaries and Followers: Selections from the Collection of Elinor Bright Richardson," is a selection of over 65 silver objects by Paul Storr (1771 -1844) and his contemporaries. Exhibit will be shown through September 11. "Of Earth and Cotton," is an off-site exhibit at the old Gibbes showroom at the comer of A TL ..u: ljiuoouiii anu rvooomuiy snoois. i no baiiibition joins contennporafy artist Jackie Brookner's environmental sculpture with curator Susan Edwards selection of 40 Farm Security Administration photographs. South Carolina State Museum Admission is $3 for students. Admission is free on the first Sunday of each month. Call 737-3014 for further information about these ! $599 ^ BKJS JpffigfiffS? 1000's of Usee CD's, Tapes, & ALL KINDS 01 POP, ROCK, URBAN, R&B, CLASSIC We Buy ,< ? Used CD's, i Tapes, LP's, f z Everyday f } Open 11-7 ^ Mon-Sal PAPA IAIZ 1:30-6:30 ? QnnHau 2014 Green St. " Columbia, SC 292C FUN! EXCITING! .II IMP w W I V I I Specializing in the training of first US Parachute Association Certifie AIR-BORNE SKY Hwy 321, Gaston 10 miles 767-6789 nent and other exhibits and events at the State Museum. 'Of Surfboards, Rollerblades and Polymerase Chain Reactions": Kary B. Mullis, South Carolina's Third Nobel-Prize Winner continues through June 30,1995. The life and work of a former Columbia resident who discovered how to rapidly copy DNA is examined. TELEVISION "The Grateful and the Deacf on SCETV 11:3012:30 am. Sept. 9. This special reveals the relationship between the rock band The Grateful Dead and some of Britain's most talented composers. THEATRE Longstreet Theatre I ia?tu- LJ-* i n_u:? ? ..--n uaiiiuiu vvirauna i lie nui l. dcuuiikjiu, will open on September 23 and run until October 1. The play is produced by the USC Department of Thatre, Speech and Dance, and tickets are $10, $8 for senior citizens, military and USC faculty and staff, $6 for students. Tickets go on sale September 12, for more information call 777- 2551. Curtain time is 8:00 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 3:00 p.m. on Sunday. "Last of the Red Hot Lovers," dinner theatre at the USC Russell House will play on September 28 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 and $8, public; $5, USC students. Tickets are available at Carolina Program Union in room 209 in the Russell House. For more information call CPU at 777-7130. ' Town Theatre "Fiddler on the Roof "will open on September 30 and run through October 22 at Town Theatre MISCELLANEOUS Young alumni from colleges in South Carolina are invited to show their school spirit and gather for fun and fellowship at Harpers Restaurant in Five Points September 1 at 5:30 pm. The National Library of Poetry has an nounced that $12,000 in prizes will be awarded this year for its North American Open Po- < etry contest. The deadline is September 30, c 1994. The contest is open to everyone and t entry is free. To enter send one original po- e em, any subject and any style to: The National Library of Poetry, 11419 Cronridge Dr.. t P.O. Box 704-1981, Owings Mills, MD 21117. j The poem should be no more than 20 lines and name should appear on the top of the page. Entries must be postmarked by Sep- jj tember 30,1994. A new contest opens October 1. 4 I nvrc izzaszt* 'mediui to BBI" ijt lHI gjilll >4 I & New PW* Records ly^ri 5 music 1 :al, blues & jazz | ^ mJP "** SIWW rac?^sea RECORD SHOPPE 6P Buy any Large Telephone: | pizza & pay Wl '5 (803) 256^0095 I time you tall! i expjres as ana v \ \ I I I 5,0 00 001 dr i^^Si i n $5! Qlfll I2?F J fa time sky divers, m id w ' DIVING ? south of 1-26 Hfl Service organi to campus, coi AMY HANNON Staff writer USC community Thomas Jefferson once said, "There is a Za^[!g * yu ^ debt of service due from eveiy man to his coun- . , . ? ., L ? A1J., , ,, , . students, said s< try. Although these words were spoken near- member ly 200 years ago, they are still timely, and ^ complete lis USC students have plenty of chances to act zations is availat on them. Center in t.he lm No matter what your interests are, there Sororities an is a community service group that's right for community servi you. philantrophy, an One way to get involved in community ser- helping that groi vice is through a university-sponsored club. makes you These clubs range from Carolina for Kids, someone in neec which helps children from broken homes, to . our!a'a mem ' Students Allied for a Greener Earth (SAGE), thdty1" ^ a group that educates people about environ- Volunteering mental issues and implements recycling pro- connected with Ul grams- students voluntei Carolina Cares, USC's oldest service or- aI like voluntt ganization, serves as a bridge between the because it gives 1 Best Buy on the block ALLISON WILLIAMS range of electronics and apAsst. Features Editor pliances, including computIf Target, W al-Mart and ers, stereos, televisions, VCRs, Sam's weren't enough to meet refrigerators and microwaves. /our need for a great deal, Co- Burton said CDs will be umbia has another discount the biggest draw for students, necca to add to the list. Best Buy has a selection of Best Buy has come to Co- 80,000 titles, including imumbia with stores on Harbi- portg and CDg that may be ion Boulevard and Two Notch hard to find other ,aces Road and use students have Burton said Best Buy has aU^r.L^ ecraze". . . several features that other This is my sixth trip in . , , , , _ ., , v stores do not offer, such as a ;wo weeks, said sophomore , , ? Collin Crick. "Best Buy has h1and8"?" P?1,C5'' F?r e"am; , pie, customers can test out iverything, and it s new and , , , , . text to the new Wal-Mart." ?P?.bafore they buythe,m a Best Buy opened Satur- 70 ll8tenm? P08t8'te8t out lay, Aug.20 and has been busy speakere with muric they like sver since, said Elizabeth Bur- or the inactive games on, assistant store manag- on ^sP'ay!r/music manager. The atmosphere of Best "There were about 300 peo- Buy is low pressure. Cus>le at noon waiting to get in," tomers can pick out what they Burton said. "It was kind of want and don't have to wait ike a Six Flags amusement for the product to be ordered. >ark day. We were packed. Customers are encouraged to sfo one in South Carolina browse, and since employees mows what a Best Buy is." don't work on commission, Best Buy offers a wide there is little pressure to buy. !rTtoppiNGfizzASi!Sn I OO I DB I yy J | jggg^gBgma^^ajmj J SlJSSBfflS I TfSmSmS^^ 99 anf rv irl I Valid at participating stores only. Npt valid with any other,offer. Prices may vary. ^ m Customer pays sales tax where applicable Delivecy areas limited to insure safe * M M ? driying. Our drivers carry less than $20.00. Our drivers are not penalized for late 3ehv^!e^rm4 Dornmo^izia,Inc 9-Tnnnina [ ] ? I IV ?T0 i-! Ii J H so PI I WMfl l Mm i | Valid at participating stores only. Npt valid wkh any other, offer. Prices may vary. I ^ I m o WV^H CUtHomer pays >ales tat where applicable Delivery areas limited to ensure sale I I driving. Our drivers carry tesj thin $20 00. Our driveis are not penalized for late * deliveries TI994 Oomtno s Pitta, Inc ^ ^ ____ the gift of life, Give blood! h American Red Cross South Carolina Regional Blood Services zatioiis bi mmunity and outside service organi- makes me f said sophom promote volunteering among Other loc snior Amanda Moore, a club for Humani Way, and th .i. _r ^ Tf vaii uro st ui campus service urgaiu- " J"" "c >le in the Campus Activities a kig time c( ver level of Russell House. to ?fve to th( d fraternities also perform Local nu ce. Each chapter has a local a ow ? u d each member spends time av^ ec r You can j ^P* Pp/] P|yW.Q 1Q 1 feel good to know you helped drivesdurir 1," said sophomore Angela gept g -n sr of a sorority. "Volunteer- 7p.m. ' rity is a very rewarding ac- "Giving I Dennis Skok for a local group that's not the Columbi 3C is also a possibility. Some Cross. "You < er at local hospitals. and it makes sering at the local hospitals needs 250 p: ne real-life expierence and and every lit I Registers Selective Se it's quick, it's Don't Drink and Drive D Drive Don't Drink and Dri and Drive Don't Drink ai Drink and Drive Drn't D Don't Drink and Drive D Drive Don't Drink and Dri and Drive Don't Drink ai Don't Drink and Drive D Drive Don't Drink and Dri and Drive Don't Drink aj Drink and Drive Don't D Don't Drink and Drive D Drive Don't Drink and Dri and Drive Don't Drink ai Don't Drink and We Can't Stress i 8 tans $20 Coupon must be presented by J -2 locations 806 Pavillion Ave. ? Five Points ? 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