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NEWS INDEX Archives 2004 December

Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from Dec. 16 through Jan. 23, 2005

12/9/04

music
16 Thursday
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Jin-Kyung Lim, harpsichord. Noon. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.

19 Sunday
Baroque Christmas. 7:30 p.m. Holy Cross Catholic Church, Champaign. Admission charge. Baroque Artists of Champaign Urbana.

JAN 23 Sunday
Antares. 3 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Piano trio plus clarinet, this quartet from Connecticut presents “Im Volkston:” Divertimento No. 2 for Clarinet, Violin and Cello, op. 43, by Nicolas Bacri, and Ravel’s 1914 Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello. Ticket price includes light refreshments served at 2:15 p.m. Admission charge.

dance
JAN 19 Wednesday
St. Petersburg State Ballet Theatre: “Romeo and Juliet.” Yuri Petukhov, artistic director. 7 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater. Music by Sergei Prokofiev and choreography by Serge Vikulov. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Krannert Center. Admission charge.
20 Thursday
St. Petersburg State Ballet Theatre: “Romeo and Juliet.” Yuri Petukhov, artistic director. 7 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater. Music by Sergei Prokofiev and choreography by Serge Vikulov. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Krannert Center. Admission charge.
21 Friday
St. Petersburg State Ballet Theatre: “Romeo and Juliet.” Yuri Petukhov, artistic director. 7 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater. Music by Sergei Prokofiev and choreography by Serge Vikulov. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Krannert Center. Admission charge.

sports
(to confirm times, go to www.fightingillini.com)
19 Sunday
Women’s Basketball. UI vs. UCLA. Noon. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.
Men’s Basketball. Las Vegas Holiday Classic. 2 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

27 Monday
Men’s Basketball. Las Vegas Holiday Classic. 7 p.m.
Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

28 Tuesday
Women's Basketball. UI vs. Central Michigan University. 7 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

JAN 2 Sunday
Women's Basketball. UI vs. University of Iowa. 2 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

JAN 5 Wednesday
Men's Basketball. Ohio State University. 8 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

JAN 12 Wednesday
Men's Basketball. Pennsylvania State University. 8 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

JAN 14 Friday
Harlem Globetrotters. 7 p.m. Assembly Hall. Call
333-5000 for tickets. Admission charge.

JAN 15 Saturday
Wrestling. UI vs. North Carolina State. 1 p.m. Huff Hall. Admission charge.

JAN 16 Sunday
Women's Basketball. UI vs. University of Wisconsin. 2 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

JAN 19 Wednesday
Women's Basketball. UI vs. Michigan State University. 7 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

JAN 20 Thursday
Men's Basketball. University of Iowa. 6 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.

et cetera
19 Sunday
Family Cosmic Bowling. 2-5 p.m. Rec Room, Illini Union. Illini Union.

JAN 9 Sunday
Second Sunday Gallery Tour. “Of Books and Tales: Salvador Dali and the World of Imagination.” Gisela Carbonell-Coll, UI. 1 p.m. Krannert Art Museum. Krannert Art Museum.
Second Sunday Concert. Salon Divas Piano Trio: Barbara Hedlund, Georgia Hornbacker, Susan Teicher. 2 p.m. Krannert Art Museum. Broadcast live on sponsoring station WILL-FM (90.9).

JAN 11 Tuesday
Discussion: “Satan in Goray” by Isaac Bashevis Singer. Michael Shapiro, UI will lead the discussion. 7-8:30 p.m. Champaign Public Library, 505 S. Randolph St., Champaign. For more info: http:// www.champaign.org. Jewish Culture and Society.

exhibits
A Celebration of Souls: Day of the Dead in Southern Mexico”
Through Dec. 30.
Five galleries featuring the cultures of the world.
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana. Noon-5 p.m. Tuesday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.

“Bill Traylor, William Edmondson and the Modernist Impulse”
“Before Recognition: Experiments in Art and Science at the Threshold of Perception”
Through Jan. 2.
Featured Works XIX. “Of Books and Tales: Salvador Dali and the World of Imagination.”
Through Feb. 13.
“Opulent Display: Textiles of Gold From South East Asia”
Through March 27.
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday; 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday; 2-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission to the museum is free; a donation of $3 is suggested.

@art gallery. Online exhibit of the UI School of Art and Design.


This calendar is excerpted from the Dec. 16 issue of Inside Illinois, the faculty-staff newspaper at the UI.



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