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Borders, 257 Robert C.
Daniel Jr. Parkway, will host
the following live musical en
tertainment: Carl Purdy will
play folk music on Feb. 8; Bar
bara Franklin will perform con
temporary gospel on Feb. 9;
Jim Perkins will entertain with
modern easy listening on Feb.
15; and Joshua Pierce will per
form acousticguitar and vocals
on Feb. 16, all times from Bto
10 p.m. For more info, call the
bookstore at (706) 737-6962.
QuietSTORM is a local duo
versed in jazz, blues, oldies,
country, rock and R&B. They
will be performing at the Cot
ton Patch at the Riverwalk on
‘Feb. Bat 8 pm. The duo is
available for performances for
private or corporate parties as
they work around recording
their first CD. Be sure to book
this popular duofor 2002 events
now! Check the web site of
www.quietstornionline.comor
call (706) 240-3373 or (803)
715-0146.
Creative Impressions will
perform a bemnefit concert on
Thurs., Feb. 7, at 7 p.m. at St.
Paul’s Episcopat Church of
Augusta. Theconcert will ben
efittheßachel Longstreet Foun
dation, a newly formed non
profit organization devoted to
two specific goals: building
“Virginia’s Playground,” a
handicapped-accessible, univer
sal playground for disabled chil
dren, adults and their families;
and, establishing a School of
the Artsto provide after-school
instruction in the fine arts for
talented and gifted children who
arealso economically disadvan
taged. Creative Impressions is
agroupoftalentedyoungpeople
under the direction of Evelyn
Ellis. Comprised of a group of
talented young people under
the direction of Evelyn Ellis.
Tickets are $lO each and avail
able in advance by calling the
office of St. Paul’s Episcopal
Church at (706) 724-2485, ext.
201.
The Augusta Symphony
Pops at the Bell Series will
feature a tribute to the Beatles
on Sat., Feb. 9, at the Bell
Auditorium, at 8 p.m. Original
members ofthe Broadway sen
sation “Beatlemania” will per
form hits by the Beatles. For
ticket purchases or more info,
call 826-4705.
“Uncle Vanya” will be per
formed by the Augusta Theatre
Company through Feb. 9at the
Bon Air Ballroom. Thurs. and
Fri.,7:3op.m.,Sat. 3and 8 p.m.
Tickets $lO-sls. For moreinfo,
call 481-9040.
Bob Dylan will bein concert
in Augusta’s Civic Center on
Fri, Feb. 15, at 8 p.m. Please
call the box office at 722-2400
for tickets or more info.
The Augusta Opera will
present “Turandot” on Sun.,
Feb. 17, at the Bell Auditorium
at 7 p.m. Three riddles deter
minethedestiny ofthe Icy Prin
cess’ suitors. She will marry
the man who can solve them,
and behead those who fail.
Tuesday’s Music Live is a
12-concert series for the noon
hour in downtown Augusta.
Theconcertsareperformedlive
in the sanctuary of Historic St.
Paul’s Church, 6" and Reynolds
at the Riverwalk. The pro
gramsarefreeand last til 12:30
p.m. Lunch, prepared by some
of Augustu’sfinest restaurants,
is served directly after the con
certs in the St. Paul’s Parish
House. The cost is $7 per per
son. A seated meal (private
tables are available) may be
reserved or a box lunch pre
pared. Lunch reservations are
necessary and can be made by
calling 722-3463. The Feb. 19
concert will feature Rob Foster
and Alan Knight on flute and
classical guitar respectively.
LunchbyMally’s Bagels & Grits
will feature a potpourri of sal
ads, fruit garnish, bagels and
homemadecookies.
The Augusta Chorale will
presentaconcertin celebration
of Black History on Sun., Feb.
24, atthePaine College Gilbert-
Lambuth Memorial Chapel.
The heritage concert will fea
ture various styles of Black
music in choral settings and
solos. Works of Scott Joplin,
Moses Hogan, Rosephanye
Powell and glenn burleigh will
be performed. Guest perform
ers will be Kristal Harris, so
prano of Atlanta, and Johnnie
Greene, tenor. The 65 voice
group will be accompanied by
Angela Arrington, pianist. Ad
mission for adults is $lO, stu
dents $5. Tickets may be pur
chased at the door. For more
info, call 736-2958.
Studio ArtGro, 978 Broad
Street, is a fine art gallery that
also offers lessons in art, voice
and poetry. The studio is ac
ceptingapplications for classes
onManga, theart of cartooning,
tobetaught by XavierdJones. It
will host a mixed media collec
tion of works by Samuel O.
“Renaissance Man” Williams.
A dancer, choreographer, ac
tor, set designer, vocalist, au
thor, sculptor and painter, Mr.
Williams’ paintings are in the
collections of James Earl Jones
and the Dance Theater of
Harlem. The exhibit will run
from now through March 3.
Alvin Franklinis acceptingstu
dentsforbeginning, intermedi
ate and advance vocal lessons.
Every fourth Sunday, the pub
lic is invited to Poetry Night
from Bto 10 p.m. Bring your
work for readings. In addition,
Michael Hennessy willbeteach
ing classes in writing for the
stageorscreen. Newart classes
at SSO a month. For more info
and details, call 722-3594.
Unicorn’s Nook, the web
siteof AC/ASU art graduate
news, is located at
www.aug.edu/~libmac. Cre
ated and edited by Martha
“Monty” Corkrin and main
tained by Tami Burke of Honey
House Designs, Unicorn’s
Nook is an ever growing site
now featuring the bio and art
works of graphic artist Sam
Barnes, designer and artist
Martha “Monty” Corkrin,
sculptor Roger Finch, sculptor
Kathleen Girdler-Engler,
painter Lee Ann Seaborn and
photographer Lillian Wan. If
you are an AC/ASU art grad
and would like to contribute
your bio and photos, or for
more information, contact
“Monty” at
mcorkrin@aug.edu, or 901
Murrah Forest Dr., North Au
gusta, S.C. 29860, or call (803)
613-9637. :
The Art Factory, 416
Crawford Ave., is a non-profit
community arts program that
offers classes in visual arts,
dance, dramaand creative writ
ing. Also holds adult classes
and seminars. Scholarships
makeit possible for students to
enroll regardless of financial
resources. Winter classes will
include ballet, dance, step,
wiggleworms, puppetry, make
believe, storytelling, poetry
writing, art exploration, draw
ing and set design. For more
information, call (706) 731-0008
or e-mail to
artfactoryinc@home.com.
The Gertrude Herbert In
stitute of Art, 506 Telfair St.,
will host two on-going commu
nity art exhibits through Feb.
2002 at twodifferent downtown
locations. The Augusta Cham
ber of Commerce, 600 Broad St.
Plaza will host a faculty/stu
dent art exhibit. Artworks fea
tured by Diane Davis and her
youngdrawingstudents, as well
asby Diane Sweet and her adult
painting students. Both Davis
and Sweet are instructors at
Gertrude Herbert. The His
torical Cotton Exchange Wel
come Center and Museum will
hos -~rks by Sweet, an oil
AUGUSTA FOCUS
paintings instructor, and Dor
othy Eckmann, education di
rector and fiber artist at
Gertrude Herbert. The Insti
tute will host “Beyond the Sur
face: ObjectsbyJennifer Onofrio
and Taweesak Molsawat.” Stu
dioart classes will beoffered for
children, youth and adults on
variousdaysand eveningsfrom
now through March 2, 2002.
For more info on classes, con
tact Eckmann at 722-5495 or e
mail at deckmann@ghia.org.
For moreinfo, call the Institute
at 722-5495.
MorrisMuseumofArt, One
Tenth St. Special exhibition
will be “African American
Works on Paper” through Feb.
24. The works are from the
museum’spermanentcollection.
There will also be a gallery
guide to selected works on dis
play and videos on African-
American artists available for
viewing. A jazz concert by
Davidson Fine Arts Magnet
School will be held Feb. 24 at 2
p.m. Museum hours will be
Tues. - Sat., 10 am. to 5 p.m.,
and closed on Mondays and
major holidays. For more in
formation, contact themuseum
at 724-7501.
The Lucy Craft Laney
Museum of Black History,
1116 Phillips St. Forthemonth
of Feb., the museum will fea
ture the works of Mr. Ronald
Middleton, artist and art
teacherat Richmond Academy.
The MOCHAMOMs, agroupof
stay at home moms, will part
ner withthemuseum and come
together to provide social, edu
cational and technological pro
grams for the children. They
meet 10 am. to noon every
Tuesday. TheFeb. Senior Lunch
Break on Wed., Feb. 13, will
feature Mr. Middleton in a dis
cussion of his motivation and
joys of painting and teaching.
Lunch will be provided by Hot
Foods by Calvin. Cost: $5.
Please make reservations by
callingthemuseumat 724-3576.
For Feb. 15, the museum will
present its First Annual Afri
can American Historian Recog
nition Award Program. The
ceremonyand reception will be
held at 5 p.m. Guest speaker
will be Dr. Donald West, archi
vistand historian from Tri Tech
nical Collegein Charleston, S.C.
Admission will be $5 per per
son. Regular museum hours:
Tues. - Fri.,, 9 am. to 5 p.m.;
Sat., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sun., 2
to 5 p.m.; and closed on Mon
days. Admissionis $2 peradult,
75 cents per child. For more
info, call (706) 724-3576 or visit
the web site at
www.lucycraftlaneymuseum.com.
The Augusta Museum of
History, 560 Reynolds St. Be
sure to see the museum
rotunda’s four alcoves. The
Feb. film will be Heritage of the
Black West. It will play con
tinuously in the history the
ater. A special exhibition,
“Voices of the Civil War,” will
be hosted from now through
Feb. 24. The Family History
Series for Sat., Feb. 16, will be
Colonial Day from 12 to 4 p.m.
Colonial reenactors, an Indian
trader, spinner,
backwoodsmen, and children’s
toysand games will befeatured.
Permanent exhibits include
“Augusta’s Story,” the
museum’s award-winning ex
hibit of 12,000 years of local
history ranging from the early
Indians to Susan Still’s 1997
space shuttle missions. Also
explore the Susan L. Still
Children’s Discovery Gallery.
Look in the museum shop for
new uniquegiftitems. Museum
hours are Tuesday - Saturday,
10a.m. tos p.m.,and Sunday 1
- 5 pm. Free admission on
Sundays. For more informa
tion, call (706) 722-8454.
The Signal Corps Mu
seum, Conrad Hall, Building
29807 off Chamberlain Ave. of
Ft. Gordon, is open 8 a.m. to 4
p.m., Tuesdays through Fri
days, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sat
urdays, and closed Sundays,
Mondays and federal holidays.
The museum just opened the 1
Sgt. Percy D. Ricks Jr. Room
honoring the first African-
American non-commissioned
officer of an integrated Army
unit. Admission is free. For
more info, call 791-3856/2818.
The National Science
Center’sFortDiscovery,One
Seventh St. Thescience center
will host the annual forum of
The National Society of Black
Engineers — Augusta Alumni
Extension (NSBE-AAE) onSat.,
Feb. 9, from 8 am. to 4 p.m.
This year’s theme will be “En
gineering a World of Excel
lence.” This event is free to all
middle and high school stu
dents in the CSRA and fimited
to the first 300 participants.
Preregistrationisrequired. To
register or for more informa
tion, pleasecallßs4-7201. Fort
Discovery memberships are
great year-long gifts for family,
friends and teachers! The sci
encecenter has27o interactive
exhibits throughout Fort Dis
covery, includingthelatest, the
“Human Gyro.” Admission
from 3 to 5 p.m. only half price!
Make your plans *now* for
renting Fort Discovery foryour
special events and holiday par
ties! For furtherinfo, cali (706)
821-0200 or 1-800-325-5445.
Borders will feature a book
signingby William J. Simmons
onSun., Feb. 10, from 1:30 to 4
p.m. Mr. Simmons’ The Gulf
War Anthology of Poetry pro
vides a unique account of the
Gulf War through 21 poems
and illustrations. Homeschool
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1. Who is Teddy Adams?
2. What instrument does he play?
3. When and where was he born?
4. What do the following musicians have in common: Bobby
Timmons, Jimmy Hoops, Rufus Reid, Blue Mitchell, Art
Blakey and Abbey Lincoln?
5. Where did Teddy Adams study music on a formal basis?
6.1 n 1976 Teddy and Ben Tucker played in amainstream jazz
group. What was the name of that group?
7. What is the name of the big band that Teddy Adams is the
co-leader of?
8. What do the initials CJA stand for?
9. What is the name of the Jazz Hall of Fame based in
Savannah?
10. How many years did Teddy Adams spend in Asia?
11. The CD Kith ‘n Kin features what trombonist?
12. Who is Dianne Reeves?
13. What is the name brand of the trumpets Nicholas Payton
plays?
14. What instrument does Bud Powell, Art Tatum and Bud
Hudson play?
15. Freddie Hubbard or Freddy Green — which one plays the
trumpet/flugelhorn?
16. Name the most (one of the most) controversial record
ings of the 1980 s by Miles Davis.
17. Who are Rufus Reid and Ben Tucker?
18. Whoare the following: Junior Mance, Joe Sample, Cyrus
Chestnut and James Williams?
19. What instrument do the following play: Wayne King,
Carl Brown, Roy Hargrove, Nicholas Payton, Terrance
Blanchard and Terrell Stafford?
20. Who wrote the composition “I Remember Clifford?”
See ANSWERS, page 3B
Tuesday will meet on the sec
ond Tuesday of eachmonthat 1
p.m. Kids and parents are in
vited. The Children’s Story
Time on Mon., Feb. 11, will
feature The Day It Rained
Hearts,at 10:30a.m. The Cook
book Club will meet on Feb. 11
at7p.m. Bordershostsreading
groups for people ofallagesand
interests. Please contact the
store for a complete listing of
these discussion groups.
The ASU Cullum Lecture
Series is an inter-disciplinary
program begun more than 20
years ago to provide students,
faculty and staff of ASU access
to nationally and internation
ally known speakersondiverse
topics. The semester-long se-
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