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Show Sunday, May S, 1996 THE DAILY HERALD, Prove, Utab — Page£3 Doll museum invites all to a Maypole party An invitation to wind the May is extended to all by the Historical Doll Museum on May 11 at 1:30 p.m. The Maypole winding will be part of the program to be given by Barbara Luke who will entertain the chil- 2 SS. Me Eeke7 i dren in story and song. The afiernoon activities will be followed by a tea party in the Garden. necticut a ae the springtime festivities of Maypole weaving. Beautiful pat terns such as the candy stripe, the basket weave and gypsy’s tent can be learned and enioyed by everyone. Dancing to the lilt of English and Irish music will put a “spring” in the heart of boys and girls of ail.ages says Luke. Parental guidance may be needed for under age six. People are invited to welcome spring with a traditional celebration that is hundreds of years old and as young as springitself. eae Reservations can be made bycalling the museum at 3779936 during open hours, Tuesday through Saturday from | p.m.-5S p.m. Admission is $3 for adults and $1.50 for children under 12 During the month of May the museum will feature the theme “Paper and Porcelain” with pioneer dolls and beauti- ful porcelain dolls honoring famous Utah women including Maud May Babcock, Congresswoman Reva Beck Bosone and Park City’s notorious “Silver Queen” and other dolls from the museum collection. Coming events for June include the cloth dolls from “The Figure in Cloth — A Celebration of the Doll” from the National Touring Exhibit. in July, Erla Young and her famous pioneerdoll and story, “Betsy Buttons” will be honored, Marie Osmond and her dolls will be featured during Utah Regional Ballet to host annualfestival at UVSC | Utah Regional Ballet is hosting the annual Regiona! Dance Amen'ca Festival Pacific Region on May 8-12 at Utah Valley State College This event offers an opportunity for the public to see the best young dancers from throughout the west er United States participate at the {n addition to performances, Dance on Saturday, May 11 at 8 the companies have a full sched- Gala Performance Symphony of p.m. in the David O. McKay is reserved. Dance adjudicator Robert Lindgren, former director of the School of American Ballet, New York, as well as former director of North Carolina School of the Arts, visited 25 Pacific Region Companies. From them, Lindgten selected choreographic Ballet, master technique/pointe; Jon Rodriguez, master ballet teacher; Bill Evans, master modern teacher; Carinne Binda, former dancer Boston Ballet, associate director Sacramento Ballet; Yi gi Cheng. master pointe teacher; Hugh Bigney, former works to be presented at the fes- principal Pacific Northwest Baltival in Utah. The final Gala Per- let teaching the men’s class; formance features the strongest Jaing Qi, principal Ballet West, companies he selected during his ballet teacher of technique: tour. Utah Regional Ballet was selected to close that final performance. The ballet they will perform is entitled English Suite with choreography by artistic director Jacqueline Colledge Utah Regional Ballet will also be featured in Thursday's Emerging Choreographers program. Company dancer Giuliana Bule’s Jitter Buggin’ was selected for this honor. Regional Dance America/Pacific consists of three levels — intern company: companies that are young and show potential: performing company: strong regional companies who are a vital strength in their communities. Many young and talented dancers grow up through a regional company and Richard Wacko, master character dance teacher. Seminars will also be offered by David VanAlstyne, accompanist/seminar lecturer; Alun Scofield. musicality class; Tina Holland, URB president: Sarah Price, costuming: Larry Baum, motivational; Lia Zali, former president of RDA Pacific. URBartistic director Jacqueline Colledge is presently representing the Pacific Region as coordinator for the National Board of Regional Dance America, Festival Headquarters is Provo Park Hotel. Approximately 700 people are involved in the events during the week. Festival p A( 3 rs ‘ Photo courtesy of Utah Regional Bailet chairperson is Lynda Larson. Cail 75656885 for more information. The Utah Regional Ballet will host the annuai Regional Dance America Festival Pacific Region on May 8-12 at Utah Vall formance will be held State College. A gala per11 at 8 p.m. Tet 3 A Mother: iay Yes to Lladr6’ 7 appearance of Marie Osmond in late July, following the museum's Centennial theme of honoring famous Utah doll artists. Call the museum at 3779935 for more information. a = ule of workshops and seminars. Events Center at UVSC. Tickets’ These are staffed by an impresare available for $10 at the box sive faculty: Violette Verdy, foroffice or call 764-SHOW.Seating mer prima ballerina New York the month of August with an FOS SU TS 6 SUEUR eee Hn a we ee then go on 10 major professional companies; honor company: these are performing companies that have been selected to perform on the gala Saturday evening performance for three out of five years. Utah Regional Ballet has been an Honor Company since 1988. BYU professors, staff employees get awards Dean Bruce Christensen of the College of Fine Ans and Communications at Brigham Young University has presented awards of excellence to three professors and two staff employees. Three faculty members from the Department of Theatre and Film were honored: George D. Nelson, teaching award; Harold R. Oaks,research award: and Janet L. Swenson,creativity award. Janielle Christensen, head of the production area for the Department of Music, received the administrative excellence award, _ while Bobeta Powell, administra' tive assistant in the Department of Communications, received the staff excellence award. The recipients were nominated Sitting Bunny by their peers and 2 faculty com- mittee chose winners in the five cate: S. Nelson was recognized for his pioneering work in using theatre to rehabilitate young criminal offenders. He has also deve! an on-line database oftheatre les- White Swan A Moment’s Rest son plans for secondary school teachers. Oakshas received national and international recognition for his work in theatre education and theatre for young people. He has con- research and lectured on theatre management in Russia. Give her Lladré for Mother’s Day Give mother thegilt she'll weasure forever: a timeless Lladro original, Most people know the beauty of Wadro, but not everyone passesses it. 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