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Show Ballet ensemble C: Choreographer cuts rape scene r . were leaving rehearsal, that they liked the piece better before the change, because it was more exciting. Choreographer Reed came to the Salt Lake from Indiana University. He worked there in part with Mattlyn Cavers an associate professor of ballet at the University. He has also worked with Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo and studied at the Metropolitan Opera School of Ballet. Other works in the concert are "Toccata," "The Jest" and "The Came," set to the scores of Carlos Chavez, Stravinsky and Bach. By KIM FOLTZ I- Chronicle Staff A rape scene was eliminated from a dance choreographed by Gilbert Reid, associate n.professor of ballet, which was to be presented in the student Ballet Ensemble. 'Mr. Reid said the work, "Ina Cadda da ...Vida," was being changed because it was .decided that the scene was not acceptable. ac-ceptable. 'vThe student Ballet Ensemble was being jiven to gain support for the ballet i department from the community and we s decided the rape scene would not Stimulate an advantageous reaction, Mr. ?eid said. fr. Reid refused to comment any further i the change and said it would be better the entire matter were dropped. cordon Paxman, chairman of the 'department of Modern Dance and Ballet Jaid, the rape scene was removed because what type of choreography did not fit into ne philosophy of the department. "be work in question, "Ina Cadda da 'ida," is a rock ballet set to the music of ne same name, by the Iron Butterfly. It is 'art of a concert to be presented Saturday lrnd Sunday at Kingsbury Hall. 1 fencers in the work commenfed as they pw The Associated Students of the University of Utah and the Executive Student Sound Off Committee are sponsoring a 16campus Rap Session Wednesday Wed-nesday at 8 p.m. in the Union Ballroom. This informal d'scussion will give students, faculty members and staff of Tjne University an opportunity to voice their views, pirations, and ideas about ' Pe University. Everyone is ' Income. i 1 |