Che a Opening of the^gpjIgPiQ College Performing (^Ivts Theatre C e l e b r a t i n g tfie g i f t s o f Music a n d T h e a t r e r r i d a i j , O c t o b e r 1/, l ^ ^ / Tne Capilano College Foundation qratefulhj acknowledges the sufport of the College Board, FaodUi and Staff and the contrihution of the/ollowing volunteers to heneft the Capilano College Verforminq Arts Theatre Campaiqn. CAPITAL PHASE Boh Kadlec, Chair Bhillip J. Armer Dargl Collier Randi Duke Gordon Lancaster Greg Lee A l l a n Taylor LEGEND AND LEGACY PROJECT Bokkie Kadlec, Ckair and the more than 6 0 volunteers who helped to sell tickets and promote the lottery of a Harley Davidson 1996 Heritaqe Softail Classic bAotorcycle COMMUNITY PHASE Alice Bacon Don Basham Strachan Birnie Benny Connell Cliarles Hain Suzi Keolrane Kristi Lind Carol isAcQuarrie DickMells Dawn Moore Bill Murdoch Lana Robinson THEATRE OPENING C O M M I T T E E Alice Bacon, Fiona Black, Strachan Birnie, Ckrisiine Craft, Lars Kaario, Suzi Keoliane, Grace McNak, Dick Mells, Sev Morin, Bill Murdoch, Des Price, Mike ReveleAf, Lana Robinson, Ninna Sherwood, David Vdinstanley Special Guests Vicki Gabereau grew up in Vancouver and began her three-time ACTRA Awardwinning radio career in 1975 in Brampton, Ontario. She has worked with CBC Radio andfrom 1985 to 1997 hosted her own hour-long evening interview program "Gabereau." She has now moved into the realm of television with the September 1997 debut of "Gabereau Livel" on Vancouver Television. Clyde Mitchell is the 1996 winner of the Canada Council's prestigious Heinz Unger Award for "Canada's most promising conductor." Since 1991, he has been the Resident Conductor of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Originally from Florida but a Canadian citizen since 1994, Mr. Mitchell obtained his musical training at Louisiana State University, California State University - Northridge, and California . State University - Long Beach, as well as the University of Southern California. Mr. Mitchell regidarly appears as clinician, adjudicator and conductor for youth, community and honour orchestras and bands across the countiy. Rob McKenzie is active as a performer, composer and teacher. He is heard regularly with the Hard Rubber Orchestra, the Alan Matheson Septet and his own nonet. Solid Brass - the Trombone Band. He is currently working on commissions for the B. C. Boys Choir and the Vancouver Trombone Quartet. His works have been recorded and performed by CBC Radio, Pro-Musica's Sonic Boom Series, the Vancouver International Jazz Orchestra Workshop and the Banff Centre Jazz Orchestra. Mr. McKenzie has been a faculty member in the Capilano College Jazz Studies Program since 1989. Mark Annanini is a composition instructor in the Bachelor of Music TransJ'er Program at Capilano College. He was commissioned to compose a work for double choir for this evening's programme. Entitled "When Heard in Harmonies," the text is written by Lana Robinson, Director of Development of the Capilano College Foundation. This is the second major theatre opening performance for him as his work "Of Wind and Water" was performed by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra at the opening of the Chan Shun Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC in May 1997. Kico Gonzalez-Risso is a playwright, director and translator, as well as the founding Artistic Director of Vancouver's Kitsilano Theatre. His plays have been produced at numerous theatres in the Lower Mainland and in Alberta, among other locations. His directing credits are extensive and he has directed productions at Western Washington University, the Old Globe Theatre, Great Canadian Play Festival, Vancouver Fringe Festival and the Playwrights Theatre Centre Spring Festival. Pre-Performance Lobby Concert Students of the Bachelor of Music Transfer Program Risa McDonnell, flute and Jonathan Yee, piano Acappella? No! * world premiere Kico Gofizulez-Risso Capilano College ACT Students directed by Kico Gonzalez-Risso Birch Fanfare * R. McKenzie Capilano College Jazz Studies Brass Ensemble I Left My Heart in San Francisco Cross-Corey Small Fry Loesser-Carmichael NiteCap Jazz Vocal Ensemble directed by Rejean Marois Programme President's Welcome Intermission Dr. Greg Lee Temple Street Three and One O Canada Orlando di Lasso Ola! 0 Che Bon Eccho Hans Leo Hassler Gloria Patri When Lleard in Harmonies* WOHCIpremiere Mark Armanini David Maclntyre Ave Maria arr. H. Leek Freedom is Coming (South African) Capilano College Community Choir Cecilia Ensemble Women's Choir Capilano College Singers directed by Lars Kaario Our Co-Hosts for the Evening Vicki Gabereau Clyde Mitchell Dale Wilson Tliad Jones Capilano College "A " Band directed by Brad Turner Jubilee * arr. R. Marois NiteCap and "A"Band Remarks From the Foundation Allan Taylor, President Official Opening John Waters, Dean, Arts Reception to Follow * These works have been commissioned for this evening, thanks to the generous of Sussex Realty sponsorship Corporation. Technical Crew: Video Presentation Nicola Cavendish Judith Forst Dave Winslanley, Stage Manager/Lighting Director Andy Horka, Head Sound Margarite Lam, Followspot Sara Place, Asst. Stage Manager Geoffrey Rosen, Head Eleclrician Jason Raschke, Flyman Crystal Primrose, Asst. Stage Manager The Capilano College Foundation wishes to thank the fotlowing donors to the Capilano College Performing Arts Theatre Campaign. Rejea11 Marois currently teaches in the Jazz Studies Program at Capilano College. He conducts two vocal jazz ensembles, NiteCap and Capital Jazz, as well as one of the two jazz bands. Before moving to B. C. in I 988, he worked in Quebec as a composer, arranger, trombonist, publisher and educator. Mr. Marois is in demand as a clinician, adjudicator, conductor, music advisor and arranger throughout Canada and the U.S. TJ,e TJ,eatre Opening Committee wisJ,es to t!,ank t!,efollowingfor t!,eir contributio11 to tJ,is eve11ing: Beaver Foods Nicola Cavendish Capilano College Open House Committee Capil�no College College Relations Department John Edge Judith Forst EliMar Creations Eldercollege Capilano College Facilities Department Jane Edwards Griffin Henriquez Partners Architects Jana Hotkova Lynn Jest Kawai Music and its local dealers Granville Pianos and Musicman George Lacny William McAusland Capilano College Media Production Services Leslie Payne Rogers Cablesystems Ltd. S & TStereo Printers Ltd. Alan Smith Sussex Realty Corporation Vancouver Harley-Davidson, Trev Deeley Motorcycles Visual Display Services Inc. Compact discs will be available for purchase at the Box Office following the performance. 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