The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, November 11, 1957, Page Page 3, Image 3

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"Ballet speaks a universal lan-' drpicrfd. To add a technical dis-1
gnage and everyone alive reacts 'play cf talent, entertainment is
to it." said Dorathi Bock Pierre, provided for the guests at the par
an advance agent for the Ameri-, ty by the drummer boy and twOi
can Ballet Theater. , i gab who compete with a number .
' Though those who have studied ; of turns,
dance for several years get an j The American Ballet Theatre is
added thrill from a performance, the world's most travelled com
it is not necessary that the pbserv-! pany, having performed on four
er understand ballet technics." continents in 29 countries and in
The 83-member troupe ballet each of the 48 states. Presently ,
company will perform at the Per- the United States is the only coun-!
shing Memorial Auditorium Nov. I
13 and will be the second program
to be presented by the Lincoln
Community Concert Association
this year.
Trie Tuesday night program will ;
offer enough variety to entertain . closest of any grcup to having na
everyone, according to Mrs. tional support. Community orgaiu
Pierre. j zations, such as the Lincoln Ccm-
The great classic "Swan Lake," ' munity Concert Association which
written by Tchaikovsky in 1898, is '
tragic fairy tale about a hunter
and an enchanted woman who are
separated by the latter's enchant
ment. However, since the story
seems very remote when com
pared to reality it entertains
the observer and does not tend
to remind him of his everyday j will be accompanied on the tour
problems as some more recent ! by a technical crew of six stage
tragedies may do. men. three wardrobe managers, a
'Billy the Kid,"' a contemporary stage director of ballets, the pro
story written in 19:58. was the first ; ductional stage manager, the tech
ballet which was based on an nical stage manager and a ballet
American theme and done by master.
Americans. A highlight of Eugene
Loring's Ballet, which is backed
by Aaron Ccpeland's music and
is a story about western "bad-
men", is the manner in which the
dancers portray men on horse-
back.
Strauss aires are used as ae-
companiment for '"Graduation
Ball." which w as choreographed
by David Lasheen in 1938. The
scene might take place in any pe-
nod, though the costumes worn
are similar to the clothing worn in
colonial America. A ladies' :
school graduation party for the i
cadets of a neighboring school is
Wishnow Laments Current
Supply Of String Players
Professor Emanuel Wishnow
conductor of the University Sym
phony Orchestra, , warned Thurs
day that unless private teachers
and public schools can supply
string players who can advance
to a high-degree of capability, we
may one day be forced to import
tering players.
Speaking brfnre the Sertoma
Club. Wishnow said we in Amer
ica should show as much concern
ia the field of music, in relation
to the discovery and development
of talent, as we have recently in
other fields of endeavor.
Ke said there has been a
drought in the teaching of strings,
both from the sandpoin of dedi
"aed privae eachers and lack of
orchesral emphasis in public
schools geiier'.y.
Th greaest attention must be
given to the teaching of strings
at the inernieiae level, he said.
In he pas few years. Wishnow
explained, "there has been a wel
come growth in beginning string
classes in the state. But t.vse be
ginners are not continuing thr
th. intermediate and advanced lev
els." He expressed he hope that his
recent search of European arch-
Geneticist
To Speak
On Plants
A geneticist and author of plant
breeAng books will give rhree lec
tures open to the public this week
at the Ag College.
Dr. W. R. Kehr. research as
sociate in agronomy, announced
that Dr. H. K. Hayes, professor
emeritus of the University of Min
nesota at Minneapolis, will give
his public talks in Room 244. Keim
Hall.
"Fifty Years of Experience in
Plant Breeding" will be Dr. Hayes'
topic at 4 p.m. Wednesday. "Ob
servations of Life in the Philip
pines and other Eastern Countries"
will be the topic Thursday at 4
p.m. At 3 p.m. Friday he will dii
cuss "A History of Genetics."
Dr. Hayes is particularly well
icnown for advising graduate stu-
dents and guiding a productive
research program. Dr. Kehr said
Numerous students have received
advanced degrees under his guid
ance. His appearance will be sponsored
ny ttie Research Council and the
Department ol Agronomy at the
University.
Phshnx To Hold
Pledge Meeting
Phalanx, professional and honor
ary military fraternity, will hold
a short pledge meeting Wednesday
at 7:30 p.m. in Room 313 of the
Union. i
Dean Stryker. Operations officer, I
will be the speaker. He will speak I
on military opportunities. All ad-1
vanced cadets are invited to at-1
tend. j
According to Alan Rosen, Public ,
Information officer, those cadets j
unable to attend the smoker may
contact any member of Phalanx
to learn the proposed schedule of
events for the remainder of the j
school year.
Phalanx holds meetings twice a
month at which time ' topics of
present military i-nnortanee to ad
vanced c
Umversd
ry which does not offer national
support to the Arts, according to
Mrs. Pierre.
The government does sponsor
the group for overseas tours. how-
ever, so this company comes the
will sponsor the Tuesday night pro
gram, are needed to assure com
panies that they will receive ade
quate payment.
The fitly dancers, ranging in age
from 16-35, and the 20-piece or
chestra, conducted by Joseph La-
Vine and an associate conductor,
"Dancers are born.'' said Mrs.
Pierre. "When a child derides that
he wants to dance lie never chang
es his mind. One can b? a profes-
sional by the age of IS." ' 1
Dorathi Pierre danced profes-
sionally at the age of H. She later
went to college and after studying
dance, she delivered a series of :
seven lectures entitled. "The Ev-.
olution cf Dance." She now travels
ahead of the American B a He t
Theatre to publicize the group and
to exam.ne the stages w hich will j
be used.
She was very pleased with the ;
facilities provided in Lincoln and
ives for neglected stringed music ;
of the 17th Century may prove as
a stimulant in the state for greater
paricipation in string programs
by boh secondary schools and col
leges. "We can always go o;it and buy
string talent from other coun
tries to keep intact over 7(tfl orches
tras now in the U.S. Bu I feel that
w e should be concerned w ith pro
ducing them on a local level. This
would lend emphasis to our de
sire for cultural as well as scien
tific advances," he s?.;d.
Spokesman
For Druze
To Appear
Kamal Mansour, a member of
Israel's Information and Civil Edu
cation Service, will speak on
"Arabs in Israel"' at the Univer
sity on Friday at 11 a m. in the
Union.
According to the University
News Service, the 26 year-old man
has distinguished himself as a
spokesman for his people, the
Druze, a.i Arab people that broke :
sway from Lslam nearly 1.000
years ago.
He attended British schools in
what was then Palestine and trans
ferred in l't47 to the National Col-
lege in Beirut, Lebanon. He re
turned to Israel in 1952 to attend ,
the School of Oriental Studies at
the Hebrew University in Jeru-.
salem.
Mansour's articles appear regu
larly in both Hebrew and Arab pa-;
pers in Israel and he is a regular
commentator for the Voice of Is
rael's Arabic programs. He was
employed by the U.S. Information
Service in Haifa from 1855-1956.
Student Teaching
Elementary- Education majors
who plan to register for Education
23 (student teaching! the second
semester 1957-58 must make appli
cations not later than Dec. 1, 1957.
The application forms are avail
able at the Elementary Education
Office, Room 2:)2. Teachers Col-
)ege; according, to R. V. McCreight,
member of the Elementary Edu
cation department.
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Union Show
To Feature
Local Talent
The Union General Entertain
ment Committee has announced
20 finalists for "Stars of Tomor
row," the All University Talent
Fhow, to be held Nov. 17 in the
Union Ballroom.
The following people will appear
in the show: The Coed Trio, Shir
ly Chab, Sharon Houska, Sandra
Sobolik: Jerry Brown, baritone
solo: Mary Jo Christensen, acro
batic dance: Barb and Duke Coon
rad. trombone, piano and vocal.
Rod Walker, vocal solo; Judith
Gardner, ballet danc: Bill Gin
gles, piano solo; Alicia Salazar,
Spanish dance; Mike Breiner, vo
cal and guitar; Frank Gillen, tap
dance: Tom Gensler, piano solo;
and The Silhouettes vocal group.
Clay White, Kent Murray, Dick
Lennington and Mike Adams.
The first and second place win
ners of the local show will be Ne
braska's representatives in the
Big Eight Talent Show.
The Big Eight Talent Show will
be presented at Kansas University,
Kansas State, Iowa State, and at
the University. The date for the
appearance of this show, of the
outstanding acts from the Big
Eight Schools, is February 15 at
the University, according to Bob
Handy, Union Activities Director.
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Faculty Members To Meet In Denver
; .Seven Ag College faculty mem-;
' hers will take part in a meeting
of Land Grant Colleges in Denver, I
: Colo., next week. J
! The faculty members will be;
' giving reports and working on the
various committers of the meet
ing, according to Dr. Franklin
Eldridge, associate director of
Resident Instruction.
Purpose of the meeting is to de-
i termine what functions other col
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' Nebraska, Dr. Eldrkige said.
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of the Ag College; Dr. E. F. Frolik,
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Miss Agnes Arthaud. state leader:
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Dinner, sponsored by the City
Campus Religious Council, will be
held this jiar at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 19
in the Union.
The purpose of the annual event
is to promote understanding be
tween American and international
students, according to Gary Rodg
ers, Friendship Dinner Chairman.
All organized and student reli
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sponsor foreign students. Fac
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