Weekend filled with music , drama events » By JIM BAKER and PAT STEWART Collegian Staff Writers A wide variety of musical and dramatic productions will be presented at- the -University this weekend. “Five Minutes to Morning”, “One Big. Happy IJamily”, and “Kaleidoscope ’72” make up the dramatic portion of the weekend events, with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra and Doc Watson providing, the musical en- * tertainment. The Folklore Society will open the weekend with a concert by Doc Watson and his son Merle at 8 p.m. Friday in Schwab. Doc Watson, noted as one of the best finger picking guitarists today, was termed a' “regular coimtry-musici Segovia” by“ Time” magazine and praised for his “casual, clean cut virtuosity.” “Look” magazine summarized Watson’s popularity by saying, “Folk music has gone psychedelic, but Doc, at 44, dazzles youth with only a scarred guitar. He gets them with more than his brilliant picking styles.°Most folk singers erode fingertips and vocal chords in a vain effort to sound authentic. Doc already is.” Tickets for the Doc Watson concert are on sale on the first floor of the Hetzel Union Building from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Remaining tickets will be sold at the door one half hour prior to the performance. Ticket prices are $1.75 for Folklore Society members and $2.25 for the general public. The final performance of Five O’clock Theatre’s “One Big Happy Family” will be presented at 7:20 Friday night in the Pavilion. Written by John Pielmeier, the Schubert Fellow and MFA candidate.in playviTiting, -the-production is a one-act farce-comedy focusing,on a “typical” American family. There is no admission charge and the public is invited to attend. However, because it is primarily a drama for adults, children will not be admitted. Finishing up Friday’s festivities will be a" performance of “Kaleidoscope ’72”, a production of seven theatrical dances, at 8:30 p.m. in the Playhouse Theatre." The production is directed by Robert • Reifsneider, a faculty member in the department of Theatre Arts who has directed BCG sponsors series The Black Cultural Center is sponsoring a film series starting tonight with “dilemma in Black and White” shown in color at the Walnut Building. CBS news examines Negroes trapped by poverty and—prejudice ' around the inner cores of large cities highlighting their complaints and refusal to live in their present environment. On March 10, “Malcolm X, Struggle" for Freedom” will be shown, focusing on Malcolm’s interviewing a black militant. Discussion includes black man’s status in America and other parts of the world and Malcolm’s views as they evolved towards the end of his life. Also on March 10, “Frustrated Campus” keynotes group discussion on problems of students and black power at the University of- Illinois. Administrators, black and white students and faculty reveal their attitudes toward the system, the war, protests and the role of the university to students and'society’s' needs. On March 17, “The Way It Is” focuses on the inadequacies of education available to slum children. Experiments conducted by New York Universityjattempt to stimulate interest in a seventh grade public school. Rustum Roy, director of the Materials Research "Laboratory, ..will be the ~ speaker at the University Chapel Service at 11 a.m. Shandygaff Saloon Misery Hours 3 - 6 Attention Students who have taken Science courses Nominations are now being taken for the outstanding professor in the College of Science Nomination ballots are now located in departmental offices and on March 7 will be available upstairs in the HUB. Deadline for nominations is March 9. two previous Kaleidoscope productions. .The dance company is composed of 25 persons drawn from all areas of the University., La Rue Allen,. Alison Burgwin, John Wilkins, Helen Hungerford, Pat Heigel and Lynne Blom are the choreographers foi the production. There' will also be a performance ol “Kaleidoscope 72” on Saturday. Tickets foi the final hyo performances may' be pur chased at the Playhouse Theatre. Tickets fox Friday’s-performance are $1.75 for regular admission and $1 for students. Tickets for Saturday are $2 for regular admission an $1.50 for students. Among the leading, events of this weekeni will be the Artists Series. presentation of. th< direction of Josef Krips at 8:30 p.m. tomorrow in Rec Hall. This performarice will mark the last'majoi event'presente'd by the Artists Series this season. The Vienna Symphony has been noted foi the impressive list of conductors who havt led this 73 year old orchestra such as Richard Strauss, Claude Debussy, Gustav Mahler and Otto Klemperer. The 126-member orchestra has played over 500 new works and 150 world premiers. The orchestra will perfrom “Don Juan, Opus 20” by Richard Strauss; “Symphonic Metamorphoses on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber” by Paul Hindemith; and. “Symphony No. 9 in C Major” by Franz Schubert. Tickets are available today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Artists Series booth on the first floor of the HUB. Student tickets are $1.50 and non-student tickets cost $2.50. Tickets will also - be available at the door just prior, to the performance. The Children’s Theatre will close the weekend with a drama designed for people of all-ages. The last two performances of the unique children’s play, “Five Minutes to Morning” will be presented at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. in the Pavilion. Tickets are still available for both per formances. Tickets are $1 for adults andjso cents for students and children. Tickets may be purchased at the Playhouse Theatre box office. Collegian notes Sunday, March 5, in the Recital Hall of the Music Building. His subject will be “While America Slept.” Uni,versify Theater auditions for “Hedda Gabler” by —lbsen and ‘What the Butler Saw” by Orton will be held Monday and Tuesday. Auditions are by ap pointment. Those interested may sign up on the bulletin board- 100 Arts Building. Eco-action, a division of the Penn State Outing Club, will meet at 8:30 p.m. Monday in 303 Boucke. Expansion of campus recycling will be discussed. Circulo Iberico, Penn State Spanish'" club, will hold its final meeting of the term at 7:30 p.m. Monday in Simmons Lounge. Program will be - ‘ ‘An Homage to Pablo Neruda 1971 Nobel Laureate for Literature”. Neruda is the author of amorous and political poetry. Program will include a film, “I am Pablo Neruda”, and readings of his works. Need help with your income tax return?. If you do and you seek professional help, be "sure'to select only qualified and reputable advisors, the Internal Revenue Service advised taxpayers. ' A taxpayer can have someone else prepare a ' returnrbut~the~taxpayer is responsible for the accuracy of the information entered MONDAY is the last day to REGISTER TO VOTE JEFF BOWER - Penn State ’69 Candidate for Delegate to the Republican National Convention 23rd Congressional District ' and the. full payment of any ' additional tax, penalties, and interest charged. While most tax prac titioners are competent and honest, Mr. Long alerted taxpayers to these potential danger signals: never sign a blank return; do not sign a tax - return prepared in pencil (it can be changed later); avoid the advisor- who “guarantees” refunds,' wants a percentage of the refund, or supposedly knows all the angles; and be on your guard if it is suggested that your refund check be mailed to the ad visor. Long said a professional advisor should sign the tax return he prepares on the line provided and you, the tax payer, should record his name and address for future reference: —- — ~ ( \ ~ \"Ski for Cancer"' tfW at % Oregon Ski Hill (Sun. March sth / Snow Queen Contest Lift Tickets Raffle 2 pr. Skis - Transportation On sale this week at Record Room Centre Sports People's National Bank 230-9144 All proceeds go to the American Cancer Society Will you have a gob after graduation? i Ms. Nuss-Placement office Ms. Drlscoll-Placement Office Ms. Byrd EOPand DOC Will discuss job opportunities for women after graduation Monday March 6, 8 p.m. HUB'Reading Room sponsored by A.W.S. Folksinger Doc Watson Residence hall student opinion Kalos calls survey ‘invalid’ By KEN CHESTER number of questionnaires “Twenty-four per cent of 123 Collegian Junior Reporter distributed, 176, was -small, responses does not indicate The survey of residence but “the students were support for adding more hall student opinion on; randomly selected and this R.A.’s.” security publicized yesterday makes the results accurate.” Kalos pointed out that there has been called “invalid” by' ~,, , . was only one question on the Marty Kalos, president of the „ Y i° survey, concerning the Association of Residence Hall population at Penn State not solution of security problems-, Students. at random and sShll not have . and from Ms o ne question as accurate results as with a , conclusions were made smaller survey chosen at concernil)g so i ution of the random,” Williams said. problem Kalos still felt that 123 Kalos also took issue with the question dealing with reasons for the thefts problem. The question asked students to select the one factor they considered most important in causing the theft problem. Kalos rejected the con clusions drawn from the survey. “The .number of responses was too-small; 123 students represent only about one per cent of the residence hall student population,” Kalos said. JCalos added, “ARHS represents the student body, yet we were never informed of this survey. We’rg here to represent student opinion.” Charles C. Spence, Director of Residence Hall Programs and _ writer of , the_survey, defended the survey and its conclusions. “The sample of students was representative. You can get a valid survey with orily ten answers if those ten are carefully selected and representative.” he said. The survey was conducted with the assistance of Gerald D. Williams, .supervisor of Student Affairs Research. He emphasized the was randomly selected - by choosing social security “numbers 'by computer. Williams admitted that the We do all types of auto repair at reasonable prices. Free pick-up & delivery. Long’s Arco, 624 E. College Ave., 238-9935. responses were too few to base any reasonable con clusions. He also' said he felt that many of the questions were worded unfairly; many of them were loaded. “All questions. concerning the • roles of the resident assistants dealt with the good points only. None of them were worded to emphasize a bad point,” Kalos said. Spence concluded there, was “general, support for the R.A.' system, and even for adding more R.A.’s.” Kalos said he “couldn’t go along with this coi>clusion , ” adding Bcork cork “ deep textured.dack... _ tone cork from Spain sofa & chair 2nd Annual All-night Folk Festival Featuring: Michael-Alden-Martin Terry Beard Tim Craven Peter, Ginny, and Richard Red, White, and Bluegrass Scott Stripling Warm J _ Cy Anderson Jerry Zoltan - Dave Fox Sunday, March 5 8:00PM - 4:OOAM Waring Lounge -FREE —... ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ $' "THE FIRST" % Super Farmer J Jammy j,., Tau Phi Delta t Delta Theta Sigma J Alpha Gamma Rho i Alpha Zeta • £Ag. Students United 5 Sat. March 4, 1972 j 9:30 ■ 2:00 at Tau Phi Delta J invited guests and rushees only oleman seeks funds o aid black festival .NTHONY POLICASTRO 'ollegian StaffYVriter an attempt to' develop a it rate’ 1 . Black Arts val in the Spring, Black" iral Center’s acting :tor Warren Coleman to appeal to various is, and organizations for icial and contributing im appealing to the total 'ersity; I am openly, iting funds and any ‘ibuting programs ;d to the theme of the al,” he said. > Black Arts Festival, every Spring, serves to ite other segments of the 'ersity in black art, •e and music. :ording to Coleman, activity can be com to the Free Univer- Folklore program.” leman said he finds it “difficult to produce a first rate program'because of the “The question should have been ranked, so students could select a combination of 5 SUNDAY BRUNCH • at the • 5 COPPER KITCHEN 5 • PANCAKES-ALL KINDS • J Corner of College & Garner | • • The Daily Collegian Friday, March 3, 1972—3 limitations of finances” “The job of. coordinating the festival is placed on the director of the Black'Cultural Center: My work is cut,out and it' makes it difficult to reach the goals of the program,” he explained. ■ However-, Coleman said every effort'will be employed .to make it a substantial program. Currently, Coleman has made appeals to the Council of Academic Deans requesting each college to integrate a segment of the festival into their subject areas.. One idea . Coleman suggested is for some of the historians to research con tributions made by black athletes. Held during the week of May 1-6, the Festival’s events will be scheduled in various, buildings on campus in cluding activities such as causes,” Kalos said. “There is no one cause for the problem. All the reasons the survey mentions are fac- Another of Spence’s con clusions was that, since only 46 per cent of the respondents felt area governments were effective, “governments will need to improve their ef fectiveness.” Kalos said. “Since the conclusions—referred -to the number of responseswas so -individual,- stating “75 per small, the question coujd be cent said they live in the halls influenced by how many because they have to.” questionnaires were Kalos concluded, “These distributed in each area, results are exactly what Some area governments are you’d expect the ad more effective than others, so ministration to give you. I feel if a lot of questionnaires were they’re invalid and answered in an effective area" ridiculous.” • Student/SF Films Presents VILLAGE of the DAMNED plus a short starring Peter Sellers "The Runningjumping, Standing Still Film" HUB/ 50' Fri/Sat 7, 8:30 & 10 PM 3 shows a night EASTERN ORTHODOX GREEK CATHOLIC Students and townspeople Sun, March 5 at 10:00 am Rev. Fr. Solak, Sr. of i Irvona, Pa. will celebrate Dinine Liturgy HUB Assembly Room The " ; _ 4th Annuls I BQU NCE-A-THON For THE HEART FUND - (March 3-sfh) Co-sponsored by _ Lambda Chi Alpha and Delta Delta Delta Collecting at the foot of the Mall Please give generously -black- sculpture,- fasfeion shows, bands, talent displays, black music from the beginnings of the banjo to modern soul and black artr “It is a little different from Black History Week in that it concentrates on the con tributions of blacks ,in the present rather than in, the past,” . Coleman explained. Coleman said he is disappointed because many • of Black Cultural Center’s - activities are interpreted as black functions only. “Because, of this, the Festival's steering com mittee will seek out members from many groups - and organizations on campus so that we pan have a wide area of ideas,” he said. “The function of the Black Cultural Center and its ac tivities is to educate and relieve some of the tensions and problems concerning racial relations.” the results would be distor ted." One item asked'the students to agree or disagree with the “Most students statement, live in the residence halls because they have to.” Kalos pointed out that, while the students were being asked to draw conclusions about other people's reasons for living .in the residence halls, Spence’s
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