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Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from April 6 through 23

3/30/06

lectures
6 Thursday
“The Ruined Abbey: Romantic Memory and French Patrimony at Cluny.” Janet T. Marquardt, Eastern Illinois University. 5 p.m. Plym Auditorium, 134 Temple Buell Hall. Rosemary Coffey Memorial Lecture/Medieval Studies.
“Why Does Charlotte von Mahlsdorf Curtsy? Representations of National Queerness in a Transvestite Hero.” Jens Richard Giersdorf, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK. 5:30 p.m. Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building. Germanic Languages and Literatures and Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities.
“The Spider Trap: Corruption, Organized Crime and Transition in the Balkans and Russia.” Misha Glenny, journalist and historian, London. 7:30 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center. MillerComm and Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center.
“Sacrificing the Sacrifices of War.” Stanley Hauerwas, Duke University Divinity School. 8 p.m. Spurlock Museum Auditorium. Thulin Lecture/Program for the Study of Religion.

7 Friday
“Legal Threats to Accessing Reproductive Health Care.” Leah Bartelt, ACLU. Noon. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Friday Forum.
“Modern Egyptian Society Through the Eyes of Its Women Writers.” Sahar Tawfiq, Egyptian author and translator. 7:30 p.m. Central Illinois Mosque and Islamic Center, 106 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana. Center for Global Studies; Linguistics; Comparative and World Literature; South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies; and Women and Gender in Global Perspectives.

10 Monday
“Representing Justice: From Renaissance Town Halls to 21st Century Courthouses.” Judith Resnik, Yale University. 4 p.m. Max L. Rowe Auditorium, College of Law. Van Arsdell Memorial Lecture/College of Law.
“Life Span, Aging, Disability and Death in Biodemographic Context.” James R. Carey, University of California, Davis. 4 p.m. 1005 Beckman Institute. Beckman Institute.

11 Tuesday
“University and Urbana-Champaign, Partners in Education.” Students from University YMCA Tutoring Program. Noon. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Know Your University.

13 Thursday
“Agricultural Innovation in Early Islamic Civilization, and Its Impact Upon the West.” Andrew Watson, University of Toronto. 7:30 p.m. 407 Levis Faculty Center. South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.
“Notes on Failure.” Judith Halberstam, University of Southern California. 8 p.m. Third floor, Levis Faculty Center. Center for Advanced Study and Criticism and Interpretive Theory.

14 Friday
“Democracy in an Age of Empire.” Stephen Hartnett, UI. Noon. Latzer Hall, University YMCA. Friday Forum.
“The Arab Economies – Then and Now Reflections of a Scholar/Planner.” Andrew Watson, University of Toronto. 7:30 p.m. Central Illinois Mosque and Islamic Center. 106 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana. South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.

17 Monday
“Vegetables, Vocabulary and Love: Mealtimes as Opportunities for Raising Resilient Children.” Angela Wiley and Reed Larson, UI. 7:30 p.m. Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum. Pampered Chef Family Resiliency Program/Human and Community Development.

18 Tuesday
Environmental Horizons ’06 Keynote Lecture. Mohamed El Ashry, Global Environmental Facility. 7 p.m. 228 Natural History Building. Environmental Council.
“Making U. S. Policy Unilaterally in a Multilateral World.” G. John Ikenberry, Princeton University. 7:30 p.m. Gregory Hall auditorium. Center for the Study of Democratic Governance.

colloquia
6 Thursday
“Consuming Blackness: Tourism and Neoliberal Multiculturalism in Late Socialist Cuba.” Marc Perry, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
“Age of Networks.” Michael North, Argonne National Laboratory. 3 p.m. 1040 NCSA. Center for Advanced Study, Supercomputing Applications and Speech Communication.
“Removing Photographic Blur Caused by Camera Motion.” Bill Freeman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 4 p.m. 151 Everitt Laboratory. Electrical and Computer Engineering.
“Colorimetric Indicators of Chirality and Enantiomeric Excess.” Darrell Kuykendall, UI. 4 p.m. 116 Roger Adams Lab. Chemistry 535 Seminar.

7 Friday
“Alteration of Sequence Specificity by Indirect Readout with DNA Intercalation in HincII Endonuclease.” Nancy Horton, University of Arizona. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Science Lab. Biochemistry.
“Cultural Memory and Communal Commemorations at
Cluny.” Janet T. Marquardt, Eastern Illinois University. 2 p.m. Room G-13, Foreign Languages Building. Department of French.
“On the Politics of Criminal Subject-Images in Lourdes Portillo’s ‘Senorita Extraviada.’ ” William Castro, Northwestern University. 4 p.m. 4080 Foreign Languages Building. Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese.
“Water On Mars: Can Hydrous Minerals Explain.” David Bish, Indiana University. 4 p.m. 229 Natural History Building. Geology.

8 Saturday
“Soundscaping the World: The Cultural Poetics of Power and Meaning in Wakuenai Flute Music.” Jonathan Hill, Southern Illinois University. 2 p.m. Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum. Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies.

10 Monday
“To Mentor or To Monitor, That is the Question: Evolving Roles for Institutional Actors Within the Copyright Law.” 10 a.m. 314 Illini Union. University Library Colloquium Committee and GSLIS ACRL Student Chapter.
“Circadian Rhythms in Translation.” Shelley Tischkau, UI. Noon. 2506 Veterinary Medicine Basic Sciences Building. CVM Translational Biomedical Research Seminar Series.
“All-atom Molecular Dynamics Study of a Complete Virus.” Peter Freddonlino and Anton Arkhipov, UI. 3 p.m. 3269 Beckman Institute. Theoretical and Computational Biophysics.
“Panic at the Crossroads of Utopia and Positivism: The NRC Disaster Research Group’s Design for Properly Adaptive Behavior for World War II, 1951-63.” Sharon Ghamari-Tabrizi. UI. 3:30 p.m. 329 Armory Building. Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security.
“Development and Application of Transition Metal Catalysts for Organic Synthesis.” F. Dean Toste, University of California, Berkeley. 4 p.m. 116 Roger Adams Laboratory. Organic Chemistry.

11 Tuesday
“High-Fidelity Image-Based Modeling.” Yasutaka Furukawa, UI. Noon. 3269 Beckman Institute. Imaging Technology Group/Beckman Institute.
Astronomy Colloquium. Gil Holder, McGill University. 4 p.m. 134 Astronomy Building. Astronomy.
“Visualizing and Controlling Biomotor Transport With Functional Nanoparticles.” Mary Williams, Pennsylvania State University. 4 p.m. 112 Chemistry Annex. Inorganic Chemistry.
European Union Seminar. John Bruton, European Union Ambassador. 6 p.m. Room C, Law School Building. European Union Center.

12 Wednesday
“Dissecting Cadherin Function During Photoreceptor Axon Targeting.” Tom Clandinin, Stanford University. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Cell and Developmental Biology.
“Will That Subaltern Ever Speak?: Finding African Slaves in the Historiography of the Middle East.” Eve Troutt Powell, University of Georgia. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. African Studies and South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.
“Assessing the Impact of Control Interventions by Means of Domestic Dogs: The Case of Chagas Disease in Northern Argentina.” Emergency Response Team, and Jim Kunkle, Emergency Animal Disease Programs of the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Noon. 2506 Veterinary Medicine Basic Sciences Building. CVM Pathobiology Seminar Series.
“In What Language Do We Mourn You?: An Elegy for a Sudanese Slave and Saint.” Eve Trout Powell,
University of Georgia. 3:30 p.m. 112 Gregory Hall. History; South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies; and African Studies.
“Can the U.S. Meet and Sustain Its Fuel Requirement From Homegrown Biomass?” Stephen P. Long, UI. 4 p.m. Room 370, Armory Building. Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security.

13 Thursday
“American Pioneers on the Brazilian Frontier: A Proposal for Ethnographic Research.” Gina Bessa. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
Lunch and Learn: “Relaxation of the Mind and Body.” Noon. CRCE Meeting Room: 1102 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana. McKinley Health Education.
“Cognition as Something We Have and Something We Do: Engagement as a Paradigm for Successful Aging.” Liz Stine-Morow, UI. Noon. 242 Education. Bureau of Educational Research.
“Promoting Integrative Thinking and Problem-Solving in Biomedical Engineering: The PBL Approach.” Wendy C. Newstetter, Georgia Institute of Technology. Noon. 2269 Beckman Institute. Bioengineering.
“The Age of Networks Lecture Series: Social, Cultural and Technological Connections.” Katie Borner, Indiana University, and Luc Anselin, UI. 1 p.m. 1040 NCSA. Center for Advanced Study, Supercomputing Applications and Speech Communication.
“Labor, War and Citizenship.” Beverly J. Silver, Johns Hopkins University. 3 p.m. 336 Lincoln Hall. Sociology.
“Cocanomics: Analysis of the Legal Market for Coca Leaves in Peru.” Manuel Glave, Catholic University of Peru. 4 p.m. 201 International Studies Building. Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
Title to be Announced. James L. Gleason, McGill University. 4 p.m. 116 Roger Adams Laboratory. Organic Chemistry.

14 Friday
Biochemistry Seminar. J. Woodland Hastings, Harvard University. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Biochemistry.
“December 26, 2004, and March 28, 2005, Sumatran Earthquakes.” Miaki Ishii, Scripps Institute of Oceanography. 4 p.m. 229 Natural History Building. Geology.

17 Monday
“Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor as a Biological Marker for Major Depressive Episodes.” Kathleen Bottum, UI. Noon. 2506 Veterinary Medicine Basic Sciences Building. CVM Translational Biomedical Research Seminar Series.
“Femmes and FTMs: the Politics of Lesbian Cross-Dressing in Japan.” Karen Kelsky, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. East Asian and Pacific Studies.
“Spoiling the Peace or Seeking the Spoils? Potential Spoilers in Civil War Peace Processes.” Mike Findley, UI. 3:30 p.m. 329 Armory Building. Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security.

18 Tuesday
“Baron Ungern’s Mongolian Pogrom: The Genealogy of an Imperial Massacre.” Willard Sunderland, University of Cincinnati. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Russian, East European and Eurasian Center.
Astronomy Colloquium. Caty Pilachowski, Indiana University. 4 p.m. 134 Astronomy Building. Astronomy.

19 Wednesday
“Feminist, Critical Race and the Intersectional Approaches to Pedagogy.” Cris Mayo and Joyce Tolliver, UI. Noon. Gender and Women’s Studies, 911 S. Sixth St. Gender and Women’s Studies.
“The Cancer-Aging Seesaw: Repair is Not Just for DNA.” Steven Clarke, University of California, Los Angeles. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Cell and Developmental Biology.
“Calling Capital to Account: Corporate Gender Responsibility in the Global Era.” Ruth Pearson, University of Leeds, UK. 4 p.m. 101 International Studies Building. Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program.
“Miscanthus: Bioenergy for Illinois?” Madhu Khanna, UI. 4 p.m. 370 Armory Building. Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security.

20 Thursday
“Bridging the Local and the National: Rethinking Political Mobilization in Late 19th Century Peru.” Nils Jacobsen, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
“Calling Capital to Account: Corporate Gender Responsibility in the Global Era.” Ruth Pearson, University of Leeds, UK. 4 p.m. Levis Faculty Center. Sociology, Geography, Urban and Regional Planning, and Global Studies.
“Coulomb Blockade in Tunable-Gate Si Nano-transistors.” Neil Zimmerman, NIST. 4 p.m. 151 Everitt Laboratory. Electrical and Computer Engineering.
“Discovery of Saxagliptin (BMS-477118): A Long-Acting Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV Inhibitor for the Treatment of Type II Diabetes.” Lawrence Hamann, Bristol-Myers Squibb. 4 p.m. 116 Roger Adams Lab. Organic Chemistry.
“New Catalysts for Practical Solutions to Difficult Problems in Chemical Synthesis.” Professor Amir Hoveyda, Boston College. 8 p.m. 116 Roger Adams Lab. Organic Chemistry.

21 Friday
“Conformational Induced Changes in Electron Transfer Reactions in Complex II.” Gary Cecchini, Veterans Administration Medical Center, San Francisco. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Biochemistry.
“Use of Stable Carbon Isotope Analysis to Identify.” Barbara Sherwood-Lollar, University of Toronto. 4 p.m. 229 Natural History Building. Geology.

theater
6 Thursday
“Intimate Apparel.” Robert Castro, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. A poignant tale of love, loneliness and endurance. Contains adult themes. Admission charge.

7 Friday
IUB Spring Musical. “Grease.” 7:30 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge Illini Union Board.
“Intimate Apparel.” Robert Castro, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. Contains adult themes. Admission charge.
Nightcap. 10 p.m. Lobby, Krannert Center. Department of theatre students present a late-night cabaret of song, dance and spoken word.

8 Saturday
IUB Spring Musical. “Grease.” 2 and 7:30 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge Illini Union Board.
“Intimate Apparel.” Robert Castro, director. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. Contains adult themes. Admission charge.9 Sunday
“Intimate Apparel.” Robert Castro, director. 3 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. Contains adult themes. Admission charge.

14 Friday
“Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.” 7:30 p.m. Assembly Hall. The mad-cap adventures of chorus girl Lorelei Lee. Admission charge.

music
6 Thursday
Paradox Saxophone Quartet. 12:15 p.m. Atrium, Beckman Institute. Michael Holmes, soprano saxophone; Chris Anderson, alto saxophone; Heidi Radtke, tenor saxophone; and Nathan Mandel, baritone saxophone.
UI Oratorio Society and Symphony Orchestra. Fred Stoltzfus, conductor. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Admission charge.

7 Friday
Undergraduate Recital. Tiffany Pan, oboe. 5:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Undergraduate Recital. Keturah Bixby and Keelin Eder, harp. 5:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Yo-Yo Ma, cello. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. The program includes music of J.S. Bach: Cello Suites, Nos. 3, 5 and 6. Admission charge.
Master of Music Recital. Jennifer Griest, piano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Senior Music Education Recital/Undergraduate Recital. Danielle Beard and Jane Kinas, flute. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Atius Sachem “Moms Day Sing.” 8 p.m. Foellinger Auditorium. Admission charge.

8 Saturday
Annual Moms Day Harp Studio Recital. 11 a.m. Music Building auditorium. Harp students of Ann Yeung and Jing-I Jang.
UI Women’s Glee Club Annual Moms Weekend Concert. Joe Grant, conductor. 2 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. A program of varied repertoire will be presented in honor of moms. Admission charge.
Junior Recital. Andrew Hsu, violin. 2 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Katie Drown, clarinet. 5 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Black Chorus. Ollie Watts Davis, conductor. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Annual Moms Weekend event. Admission charge.
“At the Horo.” An Evening of Balkan Dance Music. Donna Buchanan, director. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Undergraduate Recital. Phil Pierick and Jim Spigner, saxophones. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Atius Sachem “Moms Day Sing.” 8 p.m. Foellinger Auditorium. Admission charge.

9 Sunday
UI Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition. 1 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Second Sunday Concert. William Moersch, percussion. 2 p.m. Krannert Art Museum. Broadcast at 7 p.m. on the first Sunday of the following month on sponsoring station WILL-FM (90.9/101.1 in Champaign-Urbana). Krannert Art Museum.
Senior Recital. David Webb, clarinet. 2 p.m. Music Building auditorium.Trombone Choir/50th Anniversary Reunion Concert. Elliot Chasanov, director. 3 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Admission charge.
Senior Recital. Anna Mudroch, flute. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
UI Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble. Mark Moore, director. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.

10 Monday
Doctor of Musical Arts in Choral Conducting Recital. Patrizia Metzler, conductor. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

11 Tuesday
Fazil Say, piano. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Music by Bach, Liszt and Stravinsky. Admission charge.
UI New Music Ensemble. 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. An evening of music by UI composers and guest artists. Admission charge. School of Music.
Illini Women and University Chorus. Bethany Green and Elroy Friesen, conductors. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Cantabile Brass Quintet. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall. Dan Birnschein and Tracy Parish, trumpets; Jim Colomvo, horn; Mary Ferris, trombone; and Chris Combest, tuba.

12 Wednesday
Interval: Funkadesi. Noon. Lobby, Krannert Center, Lobby. Integrating East Indian music with reggae, funk, and Afro-Caribbean rhythms, this Chicago-based group cooks up a delicious musical stew.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Ling-Ti Huang, piano. 1:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
UI Jazz Band III. Michael Jones, conductor. 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge. School of Music.
UI Percussion Ensemble. William Moersch, director. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. An evening of all-marimba ensembles. Admission charge. School of Music.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Inkyung Bae, piano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

13 Thursday
Junior Recital. Yuri Sakiyama, piano. 10:30 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Hio Teng Wong, piano. 11:15 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
The Four Hornsmen of the Apocalypse. Paul Blackstone, Audrey Good, Tony Licata, Gerald Wood. 12:15 p.m. Atrium, Beckman Institute.
Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra. Steven Larsen, music director and conductor. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. A birthday tribute to Mozart. Admission charge.
Senior Recital. Allison Semmes, soprano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

14 Friday
Master of Music Recital. Joshua Hunt, percussion. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Hue Jeong Jang, piano. 5 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Hye Kyong Jeong, piano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Nathan Mandel, saxophone. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.

15 Saturday
Senior Recital. Jonathan Schildt, piano. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Senior Recital. JeeHye Hwang, violin. 11 a.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Nicole Leupp, soprano. 2 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Senior Recital. Jennifer Swanson, flute. 2 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Graduate Brass Quintet. 2 p.m. Music Building auditorium. Jake Walburn and Chad Daigle, trumpet; Paul Blackstone, horn; Matthew Cameron, trombone; and Clint McCannles, tuba.
Junior Recital. Scott Mitchell, percussion. 3 p.m. 25 Smith Hall.
Undergraduate Recital. Janie Berg, horn. 5 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Senior Recital. Elizabeth Jaxon, harp. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Useon Choi, clarinet. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.

16 Sunday
Master of Music Recital. Katherine Cameron, violin. 3 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Graduate Recital. Ann Zettervall, cello. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Vince Piazza, violin. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.

17 Monday
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Sung Sin Kim, piano. 2 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Amy Feather, soprano. 5:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Master of Music Recital. Glenn Wilson, jazz baritone saxophone. 7:30 p.m. 25 Smith Hall.
Spring Semester Sing-a-Thing or Two. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall. Voice students of Ronald Hedlund.

18 Tuesday
UI Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band I. James Keene and Thomas Caneva, conductors. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Admission charge. School of Music.
Doctor of Musical Arts Project Recital. Ruth Lenz, violin. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.

19 Wednesday
Takacs Quartet. Richard Stoltzman, clarinet. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. This group performs Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581; Bart-k’s String Quartet No. 2; and Schubert’s String Quartet in D minor, D. 810, ‘Death and the Maiden.’ Admission charge.
UI Steel Band. Ricardo Flores, conductor. 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Admission charge. School of Music.

20 Thursday
Junior Recital. Marc Day, tenor. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Jisoo Park, piano. 11:30 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
The Chris Reyman Jazz Trio. Chris Reyman, piano; Chris Nolte, bass; and Chris Baker, drums. 12:15 p.m. Atrium, Beckman Institute.
UI Symphonic Band II and Concert Band I. Peter Griffin and Kenneth Steinsultz, conductors. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Admission charge. School of Music.

21 Friday
UI Concert Bands IIA and IIB. Timothy Anderson and George Boulden, conductors. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. This ensemble, made up of both music majors and non-majors, presents an evening of classic band literature. Admission charge. School of Music.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Suh Young Park, piano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
An Evening of Arias and Songs. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall. Students of Jerold Siena.
Undergraduate Recital. Colby Fahrenbacher, tuba, and Sarah Younker, horn. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.

22 Saturday
Master of Music Recital. Matthew Cameron, trombone. 2 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Haeyoung Yoon, piano. 3 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Talitha Ortiz, oboe. 5 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Senior Recital. Laura Theby, piano. 5 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Joshua Redman Quartet. With Reuben Rogers and Eric Harland. 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. With impeccable musical instincts and fearless improvisational skills, this tenor sax player constantly expands the language and textures of his swing and bebop roots. Admission charge.
UI Varsity Men’s Glee Club. Barrington Coleman, conductor, and Almeda Berkey, guest conductor. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. The culminating event of the Men’s Glee Club Conference, this concert features our own U. of I. ensemble as well as those from Purdue, Notre Dame, Northern Iowa, and the professional Naperville Men’s Glee Club. Admission charge. School of Music.
Master of Music Recital. Caroline Stuart, soprano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Senior Recital. Nicole Zak, clarinet. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Undergraduate Recital. Tara Blocki and Cody Halberstadt, saxophone. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.

23 Sunday
Senior Recital. Adam Mormolstein, percussion. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Junior Recital. Nathan Newman, trombone. 1 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Senior Recital. Adelaide Muir, soprano. 1:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Krannert Center Debut Artists. Pianists Bomi Lim and Rochelle Sennet, debut artist award winners. 3 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Ticket price includes light refreshments served at 2:15 p.m. Admission charge.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Elizabeth Ducey Moss, soprano. 5 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Freshman Brass Quintet. 5 p.m. Music Building auditorium. Jared Daum and Allen Chen, trumpet; Nick Wolny, horn; Kyle Newgard, trombone; and Everett James, tuba.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Hyunjung Choi, violin. 5:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
UI Latin Jazz Ensemble. Chip McNeill and Ricardo Flores, conductors. 7:30 p.m. Krannert Center, Studio Theatre. A mix of jazz and Latin music. Admission charge. School of Music.
UI Chamber Singers. Fred Stoltzfus, conductor. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. With the Pacifica Quartet and Illinois Brass Quintet, and Sherezade Panthaki, soprano. Admission charge. School of Music.
Master of Music Recital. Rebecca Hinkle, soprano. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Doctor of Musical Arts Project Recital. Timothy Phillips, clarinet. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.

dance
8 Saturday
Mark Morris Dance Group. 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. In its 25th anniversary year, this groups’ multi-dimensional work involves movement, music, light, sculpture and design. Admission charge.
Afterglow. 10 p.m. Lobby, Krannert Center. A showcase for department of dance student musicians.

9 Sunday
Mark Morris Dance Group. 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. In its 25th anniversary year, this groups’ multi-dimensional work involves movement, music, light, sculpture and design. Admission charge.

20 Thursday
Studiodance II. 7:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. The final event of the Department of Dance season offers student choreography selected through auditions. Admission charge.

21 Friday
Studiodance II. 7 and 9 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. The final event of the Department of Dance season offers student choreography selected through auditions. Admission charge.

22 Saturday
Studiodance II. 7 and 9 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert Center. The final event of the Department of Dance season offers student choreography selected through auditions. Admission charge.

films
6 Thursday
Social Justice Film Festival: “Milagro Beanfield Wars.” 6:30 p.m. Room B, Law Building. College of Law.

12 Wednesday
“Zhmurki.” Alexei Balabanov, director. 7:30 p.m. G13 Foreign Languages Building.

13 Thursday
IPRH Film Series: “All of Me.” 5:30 p.m. 62 Krannert Art Museum Room.

20 Thursday
Social Justice Film Festival: “Breaker Morant.” Richard McAdams, speaker. 6:30 p.m. Room B, Law Building. College of Law.

sports
(to confirm times, go to www.fightingillini.com)

8 Saturday
Men’s Tennis. UI vs. Michigan State University. Noon. Atkins Tennis Center. Admission charge.

9 Sunday
Men’s Tennis. UI vs. University of Michigan. Noon. Atkins Tennis Center. Admission charge.

14 Friday
Baseball. UI vs. Northwestern University. 6 p.m. Illinois Field. Admission charge.
Softball. UI vs. Purdue University. 6 p.m. Eichelberger Field. Admission charge.

15 Saturday
Women’s Tennis. UI vs. Northwestern University. Noon. Atkins Tennis Center. Admission charge.
Softball. UI vs. Purdue University. Noon. Eichelberger Field. Admission charge.
Baseball. UI vs. Northwestern University. 3 and 6 p.m. Illinois Field. Admission charge.

16 Sunday
Softball. UI vs. Indiana University. Noon and 2 p.m. Eichelberger Field. Admission charge.
Women’s Tennis. UI vs. University of Wisconsin. Noon. Atkins Tennis Center. Admission charge.
Baseball. UI vs. Northwestern University. 1 p.m. Illinois Field. Admission charge.

21 Friday
Baseball. UI vs. University of Iowa. 6 p.m. Illinois Field. Admission charge.

22 Saturday
Men’s Tennis. UI vs. University of Minnesota. Noon. Atkins Tennis Center. Admission charge.
Baseball. UI vs. University of Iowa. 3 and 6 p.m. Illinois Field. Admission charge.

23 Sunday
Men’s Tennis. UI vs. University of Iowa. Noon. Atkins Tennis Center. Admission charge.
Baseball. UI vs. University of Iowa. 1 p.m. Illinois Field. Admission charge.

et cetera
7 Friday
Moms Weekend. Takes place all weekend. For a complete schedule, visit www.uofiparentprograms.uiuc.edu.
International Conference on “Post-Communist Nostalgia.” 9 a.m.-6:45 p.m. 314 Illini Union. Opening address by Maria Todorova, UI. For a complete schedule, visit www.reec.uiuc.edu/events/annual.html. Continues Saturday. Russian, East European and Eurasian Center.
Spring into Health Day! 4:30 p.m. CRC-E, 1102 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana. For more info: www.campusrec.edu. Campus Recreation.
“Inventing OUR Future: Women & Information Technology.” Lucy Sanders, National Center for Women and Information Technology. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Computer Science.

8 Saturday
Moms Weekend Flower and Garden Show. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Stock Pavilion, 1402 W. Pennsylvania Ave., Urbana.
Moms Weekend Craft Fair. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Illini Union.
Japan House Spring Open House. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Japan House, 2000 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana. Members of Illinois Prairie Chapter of the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of America will demonstrate Ikebana arrangements. Tea ceremonies will be performed throughout the day. Japan House.
Nature ABCs and 123s. “M is for Mushroom.” 10-11 a.m. Visitor’s Center, Allerton Park. Ages 2-5. Program includes stories, songs and hands-on exploration. For more info: www.allerton.uiuc.edu. Admission charge. Allerton Park and Conference Center.
Wildflower Hike. 1-3 p.m. Visitor’s Center, Allerton Park. All ages. Hike the trails of Allerton. For more info: www.allerton.uiuc.edu. Admission charge. Allerton Park and Conference Center.
GSLIS Storytelling Festival. 7:30 p.m. 126 Graduate School of Library and Information Science. Recommended for adults; some material not appropriate for children. Admission charge. Center for Children’s Books.

9 Sunday
Moms Weekend Flower and Garden Show. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Stock Pavilion, 1402 W. Pennsylvania Ave., Urbana.
Second Sunday Gallery Tour. “Petals and Paintings.” Rick Orr, local florist. 1 p.m. Krannert Art Museum.

12 Wednesday
Kayaking - Paddling made easy! Noon. CRC-E Leisure Pool. For more info: www.campusrec.uiuc.edu. Campus Recreation.

13 Thursday
Workshop: “North Korea in the ‘Axis of Evil.’ ” Bruce Cumings, University of Chicago. 3-5 p.m. 126 Graduate School of Library and Information Science. East Asian Pacific Studies.
Ninth Annual Conference on New & Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases – Opening Address. Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin. 4 p.m. Illini Union. For more info: http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/idc/. Continues Friday at 8:30 a.m. Center for Zoonoses Research.

15 Saturday
Transnational Workshop: “The States and Spaces of Neoliberalism.” Keynote: Neil Brenner, New York University. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Lucy Ellis Lounge, Foreign Languages Building. Sociology, Geography, Urban and Regional Planning, and Global Studies.

17 Monday
“School’s Out! Natural Disasters.” 9 a.m.-noon, K-2nd grade; 1-4 p.m., 3rd-5th grade. Visitor’s Center, Allerton Park. Create a tornado in a jar, make mobile volcanoes and learn all kinds of earth-shattering facts. For more info: www.allerton.uiuc.edu. Admission charge. Allerton Park and Conference Center.

18 Tuesday
Nature ABCs and 123s. “M is for Mushroom.” 10-11 a.m. Visitor’s Center, Allerton Park. Ages 2-5. Program includes stories, songs and hands-on exploration. For more info: www.allerton.uiuc.edu. Admission charge. Allerton Park and Conference Center.
Forum. “Presidential Power and U. S. Foreign Policy: What Can He Do and When Can He Do It?” G. John Ikenberry, Princeton University. 3 p.m. 407 Illini Union. Center for the Study of Democratic Governance.
Fourth Annual Celebration of Blacks and Latinos in Medicine. Keynote speaker: Wesley McNeese, New Mission Church of God, Springfield. 6 p.m. Pollard Auditorium, Carle Forum, 619 W. Park, Urbana. For more info, call 333-4945. Urban Health Program/UI.

19 Wednesday
Panel discussion: A Conversation With Sahar Tawfiq. 4:30-6 p.m. Illini Union Bookstore. Center for Global Studies; Linguistics; Comparative and World Literature; South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies; and Women and Gender in Global Perspectives.

21 Friday
“Documenting the Differences Racial and Ethnic Diversity Makes: Uncovering, Discussing, and Transforming the University.” 8 a.m. Levis Faculty Center. For more information and to register: http://www.conferences.uiuc.edu/diversity/. Ford Foundation and Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society.

22 Saturday
“Seeing Stars.” 8-10 p.m. Visitor’s Center, Allerton Park. Telescopes provided or bring binoculars. Weather dependent. For more info: www.allerton.uiuc.edu. Admission charge. Allerton Park and Conference Center.

exhibits
“Dust Memories”
Art works by Aaron Hughes.
IPRH, 805 W. Pennsylvania Ave., Urbana. 8:30 a.m.-
5 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Through May 5.
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“Poem in Silence”
The Photograph Collection of HongChun Kim.
University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign.
On view Saturday, April 8, 5:30-9 p.m. and Sunday, April 9, 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
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“Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the School of Social Work”
Main hallway, Library.
Through April 30.
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“Fanfare for an Uncommon Man: Paul Martin Zonn”
Through April 14.
“Would the Real Chief Illiniwek Please Stand Up?”
Through May 19.
“Portraying American Femininity Through Melody and Art”
“The Long Good-Bye”
Ongoing.
Sousa Archives and Center for American Music,
236 Harding Band Building, 1103 S. Sixth St., Champaign.
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“Rain Forest Visions”
Through July 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; Noon-4 p.m. Sunday.
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“Petals and Paintings”
On view April 7-9. Opening night reception Thursday
6 p.m.
“Pattern Language: Clothing as Communicator”
Through April 9.
“Project 66: An Exploration of Utopia”
Through July 30.
“Sacra Imago: Devotional Art of the Middle Ages”
“Canvas: An Electronic Gallery”
Ongoing.
School of Art and Design Master of Fine Arts Exhibition.
On view April 15.
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.
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@art gallery. Online exhibit of the UI School of Art and Design. www.art.uiuc.edu/@art.
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•This calendar is excerpted from the April 6 issue of Inside Illinois, the faculty-staff newspaper at the UI.