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Show " . UCDT ~rings 'Thriller' to SUU for HalloWeen Frankenstein will dance with other wellseason's Damn Yankees and the 1998 . known Halloween villains when the Utah production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Yeager also Shakespearean Festival presents the . directed this year's Tuacahn Utah Contemporary Dance Theatre's Thriller at the Randall L. Jones Theatre Amphitheatre production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Oct. 22 and 23 and SUU students can • Thriller has brought receive a discount on frightening entertainment tickets. 'The Utah to audiences across Each night of the Contemporary performance, local Utah. We are pleased to be bringing Utah's celebrities will judge a Dance Theatre's premier jazz/ballet SUU student costume production of · company to entertain contest during the Cedar City audiences," intermission. "Thriller' trt:Jly said Fred C. Adams, Participating students will thrill for the Festival founder and receive $2 off the $8 executive producer. · we ticket price. Students can audience,' said know Derryl Yeager from also receive a $2 Margaret Godfrey of his choreography work at discount if they buy the "howl" wristband sold by the Festival and he 'The Salt Lake always brings something the student activities Tribune.' surprising to the stage. · office. Margaret Godfrey of Thriller combines jazz the Salt Lake Tribune said, "The Utah and ba llet with images of favorite Halloween characters such as hipContemporary Dance Theatre's hopping mummies, bone-tapping production of Thriller is truly a thrill for the audience, which was at times skeletons, Friday the 13th's Jason, Dracula , and a new twist to Riverdance- breathless with laughter, at times fearful "The River of Blood Dance." and amazed, but always totally entertained,· The Halloween showcase was created Proceeds from the Thriller two years ago by UCDT founder and performances will benefit the Festival. artistic director Derryl Yeager to spotlight the wide range of talents exhibited by the Ticket prices are $8 and can be purchased at the Randall Theatre Box jazz/ballet company. Festival patrons will Office on 300 West and Center Street or recognize Yeager as the production by calling 586-7878. choreographer for the 1999 Festival is \I :\ \. MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1999 UNIVERSITY JOURNAL ARTS !PAGE 11 \\ :\ S \I E :\ \. T a TO 11 A V E SUU vocal music professor to conduct 59th 'Messiah' Choir rehearsals for the 59th Cedar choirs and orchestras at California State University, the University of Rochester, City propuction of. Handel's Messiah began last night at Orchestra Hall. The and the University of Colorado where he rehearsals are open to any community founded and directed the University vocalists who wish to come and sing, but Men's Chorus and served as assistant you must provide your own score, which music director for the University Opera can be purchased at Munson's Music. Program. The performances are set for Dec. 12 In addition to university experience, Yun was one of 10 conductors chosen to and 13 in Orchestra Hall. This years Messiah - - -- - - -- -- ~ study in Russia at the will be conducted by 'This is true Peter the Great Gerard Yun, a professor Conducting Festival. He of choral and vocal community choir. has also trained with music at SUU, with Everyone Maestro Helmuth Rilling Evelyn Jones as the of the Bach Academie in Welcome to Come Stuttgart. His conducting rehearsal pianist. Yun has proven himself to be and sing', said engagements have a versatile conductor of ranged from the orchestras, operas, and Penny, Caymen Islands to choral music. He holds South Dakota. a doctor of musical arts president Of the "We are pleased to degree in choral Orchestra of welcome Dr. Yun to literature and Cedar City and to our performance from the Southern Utah. Messiah," said Sara Penny, president of the University of Colorado at Boulder and a master of arts in choral Orchestra of Southern l:Jtah. "This is a conducting from California State true community choir. Everyone is University, Sacramento. welcome to come and sing. We do,· Yun's professional credentials and however expect all choir members and assignments have included conducting soloists to attend all possible rehearsals so we can present a superior evening of the Rochester, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, the San Jose, California Light sacred music.· Opera, and the Colorado Lyric Theater The orchestra rehearsals don't begin of Denver, where he served as until early November, but for further associate conductor for the past six information contact Evelyn Jones at seasons. He has also worked with both 586-8601 . or Sara Penny at 586-2286. a is Sara \\' I \. C S VOUll WflNT TO T~V OU~ .QU+.i:.nLO WING~ R E S O R T ® JOB FAIR Come interview with our managers on the following times: ( UN LESS, OF COURSE, YOU'RE A CH ICKE N) Winger 's, home of World Famous Buffalo Wings Ribs • Chicken • Sizzling Fajitas • Sensational Salads Gourmet Sandwiches and Burgers Kids Menu & More. N OW SERVING BREAKFAST! 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