SCU Presents Season Brochure 2018-2019

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2018-2019

ARTSCCOONMNMEuCNTIINTYG WELCOME to a gathering place
for the NEIGHBORHOOD

—a destination to BUILD COMMUNITY,
honor history, mingle,
play, relax, think,

ARTS.and ENGAGE with one another
amongst the

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EXPERIENCE the stories

of Santa Clara neighbors,

coming TOGETHER
from diverse backgrounds
with d i v e r g e n t i n t e r e s t s ,

COMMUNITYto create a

that enriches the lives of all.

Come explore, discover,
cooect.

Photo credits: Chuck Barry, Stan Olszewski AAer much anticipation, the Arts Paseo on historic Franklin
Street is once again vibrant and alive. Since 1850, Franklin Street
has been a central hub for the Santa Clara community. From the
original trolley system, Morse Seed Company and German
Brewery to the new SCU Arts Paseo, Franklin Street will
continue connecting community. Join the SCU community and
local residents to share art and history as well as stories from
the past and present. The Arts Paseo on historic Franklin Street
will be part of the fabric of the neighborhood and a vital
connection between Santa Clara University and the revitalized
downtown.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Theatre & Dance.................................4 Film..............................................14
Subscriptions........................................7 Art & Art History....................16
Visiting Artists......................................7 de Saisset Museum...............18
Student Spotlight...............................8 Donations................................20
Creative Writing.................................9 Venues.......................................21
Music......................................................10 Season at a Glance..............22

3Arts for Social Justice......................13 Ticketing Information.........24

THEATRE SEASON

THE CRIPPLE
OF INISHMAAN

DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE AND DANCE Full of charm and humor, this Tony Award-winning Music & Lyrics by William Finn March 1 - 9, 2019
musical is a fun and wild ride that leaves only one Book by Rachel Sheinkin Wed - Sat 8:00 p.m.
speller standing in a competition of a lifetime! Cheer Conceived by Rebecca Feldman & Sun 2:00 p.m.
on these tweens as they spell their way through a night Directed by Jeffrey Bracco Louis B. Mayer Theatr
of hilarious and touching songs that are guaranteed to
send you running for a dictionary.

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is presented through special
arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized
performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIShows.com

NEW DEVISED THEATER WORK

Directed by Aldo Billingslea William Shakespeare’s most famous play
May 31 - June 8, 2019 tells the story of two young star-crossed
Wed - Sat 8:00 p.m. & Sun 2:00 p.m. lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile
Louis B. Mayer Theatre their feuding families. Told with a classic
look, a historic sound and a contemporary
feel, this tragic love story is unforgettable.

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By Martin McDonagh Before becoming an Academy Award Nominated screenwriter for Three DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE AND DANCE
Directed by Kimberly Mohne Hill Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, McDonagh was an award-winning
November 2 - 10, 2018 playwright. This dark comedy takes place on the Aran Islands in Ireland. The
Wed - Sat 8:00 p.m. small Irish community is thrilled to learn that a Hollywood director is coming to
& Sun 2:00 p.m. town to film. With all of Inishmaan a-twitter over his arrival, the one person who
Louis B. Mayer Theatre wants to be in the film more than anybody is young Cripple Billy, if only to
break away from the monotony of daily life.

The Cripple of Inishmaan is presented by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Services, Inc., New York.

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May 10 - 18, 2019 Real People. Real Stories. Real Love.
Wed - Sat 8:00 p.m. love_stories explores the way love manifests in
& Sun 2:00 p.m. the new age of social media. Inspired by stories
Fess Parker Studio from the Santa Clara Community, love_stories
Theatre shows how modern technology has
revolutionized the way we fall in love. What has
changed? What has stayed the same? What will
always stay the same?

by
WILLIAM
SHAKESPEARE

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Dance Season

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Choreographers’ Advisor: Thursday - Saturday 8:00 p.m.
David Popalisky Sunday 2:00 p.m.
November 29 - 30, 2018 Louis B. Mayer Theatre
Thursday 8:00 p.m. From the sensational to the
Friday 7:00 p.m. & 9:00 p.m. serene, Images showcases our
Louis B. Mayer Theatre dancers overwhelming talent
A dazzling and daring evening displayed across genres - from
of totally original dance work jazz and tap to modern and hip
from our choreography hop. Intriguing collaborations
students. Expect the with costume, lighting designers
unexpected - you might just and diverse music round out this
catch the next big breathtaking evening.
choreographer’s work on
stage!

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ALOSVMEUTCHHE ATHSEWAETRDOE? Join us for the season as a subscriber to save SUBSCRIPTIONS
big and nab exclusive members-only perks.

• Up to 30% discount on your season ticket package
• Free ticket exchanges
• Guaranteed reserved seats
• Ticketing fees waived just like that!
• And much more!

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October 12, 2018 Just in time for the mid-term election, The Capitol Steps, a Washington DC-based political SCU•PRESENTS
8:00 p.m. comedy troupe will present a show based on the songs from their current album “Make America
Louis B. Mayer Grin Again.” Before “The Daily Show” and “The Colbert Report,” this troupe gave audience
Theatre laugh cramps with their bipartisan lampooning. If you’ve been keeping up with the news, you
know there is no shortage of material. It doesn’t matter if you’re a Republican or a Democrat, a
snowflake or a deplorable, neither side is safe from mockery! 7

$65 Grand Circle | $55 Orchestra | $45 Side Orchestra

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

FALL & SPRING DANCE FESTIVALS

Faculty Advisor: Robert Moses
October 13 - 14, 2018
April 13 - 14, 2019
Saturday 2:00 p.m & 8:00 p.m. | Sunday 2:00 p.m.
Fess Parker Studio Theatre
Dance emphasis majors are mentored in the process of
creating original, evening-length recitals. A powerful,
diverse performance highlighting a variety of genres.

FALL & WINTER ONE-ACT FESTIVALS

Faculty Advisor: Jeffrey Bracco
October 20 - 21, 2018
February 16 - 17, 2019

Saturday & Sunday, 2:00 p.m.
Fess Parker Studio Theatre

Directed and acted by our talented theatre students,
these eclectic theatrical gems take you on a journey

across characters and genres.

CHARISMA

Faculty Advisor: Kristin Kusanovich
Directed by Freya Helton
January 17 - 19, 2019
Thursday - Saturday, 8:00 p.m.
Fess Parker Studio Theatre
Members of the Charisma group reflect on their lives in
an intense exploration of spirituality and the arts that
combines art, music, dance, and the spoken word.

NEW PLAYWRIGHTS’ FESTIVAL

Faculty Advisor: Brian Thorstenson
June 2 - 4, 2019

Sunday - Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
Fess Parker Studio Theatre
Showcasing the original work of students in
semi-staged readings. Experience the next
generations playwrights through original
one-act plays written, performed, and

directed by SCU students.
$7 general admission

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WRITING FORWARD READINGS SERIES DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

presented by the Santa Clara Review
and Department of English Creative Writing Program

READING AND BOOK SIGNING Join us for a reading and book signing by Khaled Hosseini, SCU
KHALED HOSSEINI alumnus and acclaimed author of the best-selling novels The Kite
Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns, And The Mountains Echoed,
Thursday, November 8, 2018, Noon and the forthcoming Sea Prayer (September 2018).
de Saisset Museum

READING AND BOOK SIGNING Reyna Grande will read from her new memoir, A Dream Called
REYNA GRANDE Home, a sequel to her award-winning memoir, The Distance
Between Us, which focused on her life before and aaer illegally
Thursday, May 2, 2019, 5:00 p.m. immigrating—on her own at age ten—to the United States from
St. Clare Room Mexico. Author of the novels, Across a Hundred Mountains and
Dancing with Butterflies.

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MUSIC SEASON LAUNCH
Saturday, November 10, 2018
OrSCcUhestra CONCERTO AND ARIA CONCERT
Saturday, March 2, 2019
SPRING CONCERTANTE
Friday, April 26, 2019
Mission Santa Clara | 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Pushing the traditional boundaries of symphonic band repertoire, SCU’s Wind
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 Ensemble explores the likes of classic favorites - Gonoud’s Petit Symphonie
Thursday, May 23, 2019 and Ibert’s Cello Concerto, contemporary compositions - Maslanka’s Give Us
Mission Santa Clara | 7:30 p.m. This Day, and explores the depths of human tragedy - Hailstork’s American
Guernica. You’ll be in for quite the ride this season.

DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC AZz Thursday, November 15, 2018
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
BAND & Music Recital Hall | 7:30 p.m.
COMBOS Saturday, June 1, 2019
Mayer Lawn | 5:30 p.m.

SCU Chamber Singers & Concert Choir

19TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS The Santa Clara University Chamber
Friday, November 30 & Saturday, December 1, 2018 Singers and Concert Choir usher in the
MOSAIC holiday season with the Festival of Lights
Friday, March 8, 2019 featuring holiday favorites and beautiful
Mission Santa Clara | 7:30 p.m. candlelight. In the Winter, the choirs
present a Mosaic of choral colors to
bring on the coming spring!

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Feel the power and grandeur resonating from SCU’s DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC
largest instrumental ensemble. The University Orchestra
performs works from the classic to the contemporary,
launching the season with legendary pianist Hans Boepple
as soloist, and featuring student soloists in the winter and
spring.

Take in the magic of these colorful jazz performances. Friday, June 7, 2019
From classic to contemporary, Jazz Band & Combos Mission Santa Clara | 7:30 p.m.
explores the intricacies of jazz across the ages. In a grand culmination, the SCU
New this year: Our final jazz performance of the season is Concert Choir, Chamber Singers,
free admission! Taking place on the Mayer Lawn in June, Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, and
this concert will transport you into the mindset of summer. members of the jazz ensembles will

join together in one final
performance. The Mission will ring
and resonate with over 150 student

musicians performing.

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NEW MUSIC SERIES Explore the compositional styles and sounds of now.

SCU NEW MUSIC NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL SCLORK - SANTA CLARA
ENSEMBLE LAPTOP ORCHESTRA
January 30 - Feb. 1, 2019
Thursday, November 8, 2018 Wednesday | Noon Thursday, March 14, 2019
Music Recital Hall | 5:30 p.m. Thursday - Friday | 7:30 p.m. Music Recital Hall | 5:30 p.m.
NME's first concert of the year Music Recital Hall A unique ensemble merges
forges into intrepid territory in a The 2019 New Music Festival experimental sound, creative
program of contemporary classics celebrates the 90th birthday of coding, engineering, and computer
as well as original music. Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning science to produce an interactive
composer George Crumb, featuring orchestral experience.
his most famous works.

Distinguished Faculty Recital Series Music Recital Hall | 7:30 p.m.

DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC JOHN KENNEDY JOSH REED

Saturday, September 29, 2018 Friday, February 8, 2019
Chamber Music Magazine describes composer and Reed “has something to say that hasn’t been said before”
conductor John Kennedy’s music as "accessible, joyous states Columbia Tribune. From performing with Snoop
music... aimed to celebrate our existence on earth.” Dogg, original works, and standards, come enjoy a
This impressive program presents new works with showcase of the canon of jazz.
guest artists and faculty.

HANS BOEPPLE BILL STEVENS

Friday, October 26, 2018 Friday, April 5, 2019
Hans Boepple has been described by Washington Star Funky, bluezy, evocative, and hard-swinging, pianist Bill
as “... a greatly giied pianist" and Los Angeles Times as Stevens and dancer Kristin Kusanovich offer a tribute to
“an accomplished interpreter.” This melodic piano the music of jazz legend Billy Strayhorn.
performance is full of drama and surprise.

FRÉDÉRIC ROSSELET TERESA MCCOLLOUGH

Friday, January 11, 2019 Friday, May 3, 2019
Cellist Frédéric Rosselet presents a diverse and Los Angeles Times states pianist Teresa McCollough is
challenging repertoire on baroque cello and viola da "... a marvel... supremely musical and compelling.” As a
gamba. Featuring solo cello works by Bach and Britten. leading interpreter and advocate for contemporary
music, this performance will be no exception.

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Fabulous & Free Music Series RUSH HOUR CONCERTS DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC

MUSIC @ NOON Music Recital Hall | 5:30 pm
An entertaining break at the end of a long day. Skip the traffic
Wednesdays in the Music Recital Hall | Noon and enjoy something new for free!
Wildly diverse and enriching concerts from visiting, local
musicians. From Beethoven to jazz and flamenco —take a Fall Series: Thursday, October 4, 2018
lunch break with us to enjoy this fresh and free series! Ray Furuta
Featuring Toktli — a Mexican contemporary jazz set,
Fujii/Furuta Duo — a percussionist and flautist exploring Winter Series: Thursday, January 24, 2019
Japanese music and much more. Leslie Hart & Adrienne Malley

Fall Series: September 19 - November 28, 2018 Spring Series: Thursday, April 11, 2019
Winter Series: January 16 - March 13, 2019 Bruno Ruviaro
Spring Series: April 10 - June 5, 2019

ARTS FOR Arts for Social Justice (ASJ) builds community and motivates individuals to
SOCIAL JUSTICE promote social change through a variety of art forms. Addressing a range of social
issues from homelessness to racial, social, and economic inequality, we bring together
Santa Clara University and the community to foster dialogue and spur action. SCU•PRESENTS

BRINGING AWARENESS TO
IMMIGRATION

SCU•Presents Arts for Social Justice produces
artistic programs that raise awareness of social
justice challenges that affect our community.
Immigration continues to be a topic consistently in
the headlines. SCU•Presents is producing a touring
play in schools called Breaking Through, which is a
adapted from a book written by SCU professor
Francisco Jiménez about growing up as a migrant.

IMPACTING COMMUNITY UTILIZING
ARTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE

SCU•Presents Arts for Social Justice administers
funding support for social justice arts projects
generated by SCU students, faculty, and staff.

During ONE BILLION RISING, a global movement,
SCU•Presents calls for an end to domestic violence.

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SCU•Presents Arts for Social Justice produces
interactive arts education experiences for the
greater community. Through a partnership with
Delmar High school, SCU•Presents helped young
students produce a “Street Canvas” art project
that conveys their ideas about their community.
These powerful projects are not possible without you.

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FILM SERIES

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 Wednesday, February 6, 2019
7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall Music Recital Hall

An exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic Avery is a teenage track star with a bright future. But as
children's television host, Fred Rogers. There hadn’t an adopted African-American child of white Jewish
been anything like Mr. Rogers on television before and lesbians, she struggles over her identity, adoption and
there hasn’t been since. estrangement from black culture. Post film panel
discussion with SCU professor Nicole Opper, producer
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION and director of this film.

Wednesday, November 7, 2018
7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall

The police know that a mob-connected union boss is
behind a number of murders, but witnesses are
subservient, until someone is brave enough to fight back.
Academy Award-Winner for Best Picture and Actor.

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Wednesday, March 13, 2019
7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall Music Recital Hall

Documentary film about the true story of an American This slapstick comedy classic will transport you
POW on the ground in Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945 to a college setting in the 1960s, where a misfit,
and the Japanese man who has fought for his legacy. rowdy group of fraternity members challenge
the authority of their college dean.

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Wednesday, April 10, 2019 Wednesday, May 15, 2019 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION
7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
Music Recital Hall
A revelatory documentary exploring Ruth Bader Ginsburg's
exceptional life and career. Chronicling her rise to a U.S. Combining live-action and animation, this unique film is set
Supreme Court Justice and legal architect of the modern in the 1940s, where animated characters and people
women's rights movement. coexist. Post film panel discussion with Arthur Schmidt, film
editor and SCU alum, who won the Academy Award for
this film.
F I L M F E ST I VA L S
The Queer Film Festival is co-sponsored by
The Multicultural Center and SCU•Presents
Arts for Social Justice

5TH ANNUAL QUEER FILM FESTIVAL

ROCKY HORROR LOVE, SIMON XANH
PICTURE SHOW Wednesday, February 13, 2019 Wednesday, February 20, 2019
7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 Music Recital Hall Music Recital Hall
7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall Everyone deserves a great love story, Xanh (they/them) explores clothing as
but for young Simon, it's complicated. a form of gender liberation. As their
In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad He hasn't told anyone that he's gay, mom continuously criticizes their
and Janet, have a run-in with a and he doesn't know the anonymous wardrobe, Xanh experiences
transvestite mad scientist, whom classmate that he's fallen for online. nightmares that pushes them to
unveils his latest creation to them: a search for peace within.

FaFnitleamesst&icmuscular man named "Rocky." 10TH ANNUAL
GENESIS FILM
FESTIVAL

Wednesday,
June 12, 2019
5:00 p.m.
Music Recital Hall

A showcase of the best films from SCU’s
Digital Filmmaking Program. From fiction
to documentaries to horror, there are a
variety of films to enjoy!

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UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

DEPARTMENT OF ART & ART HISTORY SILICON VALLEY FALL EXHIBITION: WINTER EXHIBITION:
PLASTIC CAMERA RICHARD SHAW & WANXIN WATER AS A SOURCE
SHOW ZHANG
January 30 - April 5, 2019
Now - October 19, 2018 November 7, 2018 - Monday - Friday
Monday - Friday January 11, 2019 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Monday - Friday Opening Reception: Friday,
Closing Reception: Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m February 1, 2019, 5:00 p.m.
October 12, 6:00 p.m. Opening Reception: Friday, Edward M. Dowd Art and
Edward M. Dowd Art and November 9, 5:00 p.m. Art History Building Gallery
Art History Building Gallery Edward M. Dowd Art and Art Stan Welsh, Margitta
Introducing the Silicon Valley History Building Gallery Dietrick-Welsh and Erin
Plastic Camera Show! Richard Shaw is a native California Goodwin-Guerrero are
Long-time gallery director and artist best known for his trompe l’oeil multi-media artists who
creator of the Silicon Valley (French for "fool the eye") style. Shaw explore the role of water in
Plastic Camera Show, Ann replicates everyday objects into our lives, its critical
Jastrab, brings this exhibition to whimsical still lifes that appropriate socio-political issues, and its
Santa Clara University. This mass culture while also drawing on effect on our psyche. They
exhibition features artists personal experiences and memories. combine photographic
working with plastic cameras Wanxin Zhang was born in processes: printmaking,
with plastic lenses; they use ChangChun, China, and spent his drawing, painting and ceramic
obsolete, flawed, and low-tech formative years under Mao's regime sculpture to express the
cameras to create images of during the 1960's and 1970's. Zhang’s passions and personal
creativity and design. work draws on the lore and history of experiences that make water
his native China and Bay Area Funk so compelling.
Art, carrying messages of social and
political commentary.

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Images, from lee to right: DEPARTMENT OF ART & ART HISTORY
Jonas Yip, Ovum, 2017
(top) Walking Musician, 2013, Porcelain with over
glaze decals
Wanxin Zhang, Bipolar II, 2013, Ceramics
(top) To Celebrate the Thaw, 2013, mixed media
on paper
UNTETHERED Stan Welsh, Margitta
Dietrick-Welsh
Tessie Berghoff ‘18 (Studio Art Major)
Edward M. Dowd Art and Art History Building
Gallery

STUDENT EXHIBITIONS

STUDIO ART SENIOR ART HISTORY ANNUAL STUDENT
SHOW STUDENT ART JURIED
RESEARCH EXHIBITION
May 1 - June 14, 2019 SYMPOSIUM
Monday - Friday May 29 - June 7, 2019
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m May 17, 2019 Monday - Friday
Opening reception: Friday, 3:30 p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m
May 17, 2019, 5:00 p.m. Edward M. Dowd Art and Edward M. Dowd Art and
Edward M. Dowd Art and Art History Building Art History Building
Art History Building Gallery All students including
Gallery Each year students compete non-majors are encouraged to
Our brilliant graduating in the Annual Art History submit artwork in our Annual
seniors in the studio art Student Paper Prize Juried Exhibition, resulting in
program show the fruits of Competition and Research a diverse and powerful
their labor in an Symposium in the Spring collection of work. Winners
always-impressive exhibition, quarter. The Symposium are announced at the annual
for which they learned the provides students with an end-of-the-year celebration.
process of installation to opportunity to present their
present their capstone of research in a formal setting
their four years at SCU. and format modeled aaer a
professional conference.

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UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

SHE SANG ME RADICAL VELOCITY:
THE POWER OF THE BODY TO MOVE THROUGH PLACE
A GOOD September 28, 2018 - June 15, 2019,
Tuesday - Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
LUCK SONG: Opening Reception: Thursday, September 27, 2018
THE CALIFORNIA INDIAN Members Preview 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
PHOTOGRAPHS OF Public Reception 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
DUGAN AGUILAR Radical Velocity explores the power of the human body to not only move
September 28 – November 30, 2018,
Tuesday - Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. through space, but also to impact (even transform) our sense of place.
Through images of protest, performance, and physicality we see
how social space, boundaries, and expectations are negotiated,
Opening Reception: and changed, by movement or stillness.
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Members Preview 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Public Reception 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. CALIFORNIA FLORA: FANNY
Aguilar’s exhibition reveals the richness and
vibrancy of Native California cultures. Fanny McClatchy Richardson MCCLATCHY RICHARDSON e
Ranging from portraits of military veterans, tho
basket makers, and dancers to meditative September 28, 2018 - June 15, 2019, BE
landscapes, Aguilar’s work documents—and Tuesday - Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
contributes to—the perseverance and California Flora offers a moment of
renewal of Native California’s living, vibrant reflection on the native wildflowers of
cultures. This exhibition is a partnership with California. The de Saisset Museum holds in
Exhibit Envoy, Heyday, and the Native Fund, its permanent collection just under 200
curated by Theresa Harlan and artist Dugan watercolors painted by Fanny McClatchy
Aguilar. Richardson, daughter of James McClatchy
of the Sacramento Bee. Each quarter this
academic year, the museum will display a
new selection from these works.

DE SAISSET MUSEUM COMMUNITY DAY FESTIVAL

Saturday, October 13, 2018
Noon - 3:00 p.m.
Join the de Saisset Museum for a free
Community Day Festival celebrating the
traditions and culture of Native California.
Festivities are designed for all ages and
include hands-on art making activities,
games, demonstrations, performances, a
photo booth, an art scavenger hunt, and
more!

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Dugan Aguilar, Cousin Fred, Truckee, 1982

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NATIVE CALIFORNIA
LECTURE SERIES

This fall, the museum offers a
series of free lectures.

THE OHLONE WAY THE MISSIONS IN MUWEKMA OHLONE
OF LIFE SPANISH AND MEXICAN AND THE MISSION
CALIFORNIA SYSTEM
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
10:30 a.m. - Noon Wednesday, October 24, 2018 Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Linda Yamane, Rumsien Ohlone 10:30 a.m. - Noon 10:30 a.m. - Noon
artist and basketweaver, will SCU History Professor Robert Alan Leventhal, Muwekma Ohlone
discuss Ohlone cultural history Senkewicz and SCU Modern tribal ethno-historian and
and her own experience as a Languages Professor Rose Marie archaeologist, discusses the
contemporary artist reviving Beebe offer a lecture on the nuanced history of the Ohlone in
Ohlone artistic techniques. California Missions. the Santa Clara Valley and their
relationship to the Mission System.

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SCU•PRESENTS BRING ARTS TO ALL

THE ARTS INSPIRE US,
CHANGE LIVES AND MAKE A
DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY.

When you make a gii to SCU•Presents,
you are helping to create change in the

community.
It is because of your generosity
that we are able to present our Arts for Social
Justice program, host a series of free student
matinees, and offer workshops with our
Resident Artists to more deeply explore how
the arts may address current social justice
issues that inform, educate and transform the

community.

SCU•PRESENTS NEEDS YOUR
H E L P to continue to connect our

community to different perspectives.
We are able to succeed and to make a

difference thanks to your support.

EVERY LITTLE BIT HELPS.

We invite you to join our community today
to help be the change you wish to see in the

world.
JOIN US ON OUR JOURNEY.

GIVE TODAY.

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OUR VENUES VENUES
HOME TO THE ARTS

LOUIS B. MAYER THEATRE 21
Our premier theatre with 500
comfortable seats is home to large
productions - dramatic theatre,
elegant dance, belting musicals,
presentations and more.
MUSIC RECITAL HALL
Artists and audiences alike enjoy
an intimate interaction in the
246-seat performing space. This
elegant setting with excellent
acoustics is the home for music
from the avant-garde to classical.
FESS PARKER STUDIO THEATRE
With flexible seating for 130, this
intimate space creates a close
rapport with the artist and
audience. Feel as if you are a part
of the performance in this
ever-changing black box theatre.
MISSION SANTA CLARA
The beautiful and historic Mission
houses up to 600. This acoustically
superb space transports patrons
back in time to engage with music
as it was originally performed.
DE SAISSET MUSEUM
The de Saisset is the one and only
free museum of art and history in
the South Bay. It is home to a
permanent California History
collection and a variety of diverse
exhibitions.
EDWARD M. DOWD ART AND
ART HISTORY BUILDING
The newest addition to the SCU
Arts Neighborhood, this premier
facility surrounded by outdoor
sculptures houses gallery spaces,
exhibitions, classrooms, and
studios.
In addition to hosting performing arts
events, our spaces are available to rent to
non-profit organizations to support the
greater community.

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2018-2019 SEASON AT A GLANCE

2018-2019 SEASON AT A GLANCE MNuosiocn@ OCTOBER NOVEMBER
Ray Furuta The Cripple of Inishmaan
Music @ Noon Rush Hour Concert - FREE! Nov. 2 - 10, 2018
Music - FREE! Thur. Oct. 4, 2018 | 5:30 p.m. Wed. - Sat. 8:00 p.m. | Sun. 2:00 p.m.
Wednesdays in the Music Recital Hall Louis B. Mayer Theatre
Music Recital Hall at Noon Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Public Lectures on Native California:
Fall Series: Sept. 19 - Nov. 28, 2018 FREE & FABULOUS FILMS! Muwekma Ohlone and the Mission System
Winter Series: Jan. 16 - Mar. 13, 2019 Wed. Oct. 10, 2018 | 7:30 p.m. FREE!
Spring Series: Apr. 10 - June 5, 2019 Music Recital Hall Wed. Nov. 7, 2018 | 10:30 a.m. - Noon
SEPTEMBER Public Lectures on Native California: de Saisset Museum
Silicon Valley Plastic Camera Show Ohlone Way of Life Fall Exhibition: Richard Shaw & Wanxin
Now - Oct. 19, 2018 FREE! Zhang
Mon. - Fri. | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wed. Oct. 10, 2018 | 10:30 a.m. - Noon Nov. 7, 2018 - Jan. 11, 2019
Closing Reception: Fri. Oct. 12, 6:00 p.m. de Saisset Mon. - Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m
Edward M. Dowd Art and Art History Opening Reception: Nov. 9, 2018 | 5:00 p.m.
Building Gallery The Capitol Steps Edward M. Dowd Art and Art History
John Kennedy, Faculty Recital Fri. Oct. 12, 2018 | 8:00 p.m. Building Gallery
Sat. Sept. 29, 2018 | 7:30 p.m. Louis B. Mayer Theatre On the Waterfront
Music Recital Hall Community Day Festival FREE & FABULOUS FILMS!
FREE! Wed. Nov. 7, 2018 | 7:30 p.m.
She Sang Me a Good Luck Song: Sat. Oct. 13, 2018 | Noon - 3:00 p.m. Music Recital Hall
The California Indian Photographs of de Saisset Museum Reading and book signing: Khaled Hosseini
Dugan Aguilar FREE!
FREE! Fall Dance Festival Thurs. Nov. 8, 2018 | Noon
Sept. 28 – Nov. 30, 2018 Oct 13 - 14, 2018 de Saisset Museum
Tues. - Sun. | 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sat. 2:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. | Sun. 2:00 p.m. SCU New Music Ensemble
Opening Reception Fess Parker Studio Theatre Thurs. Nov. 8, 2018 | 5:30 p.m.
Thurs. Sept. 27, 2018 | 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Fall One Act Festival Music Recital Hall
Members Preview | 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Sat. - Sun. Oct. 20 - 21, 2018 | 2:00 p.m. SCU Orchestra: Launch
Public Reception | 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Fess Parker Studio Theatre Sat. Nov. 10, 2018 | 7:30 p.m.
de Saisset Museum Public Lectures on Native California: Mission Church
Radical Velocity: The Power of the Body to The Missions in Spanish and Mexican California SCU Wind Ensemble
Move Through Space FREE! Tue. Nov. 13, 2018 | 7:30 p.m.
FREE! Wed. Oct. 24, 2018 | 10:30 a.m. - Noon Mission Church
Sept. 28 – June 2019 de Saisset Museum Paper Lanterns
Tues. - Sun. | 11:00 a.m. - 4 :00 p.m. Rocky Horror Picture Show FREE & FABULOUS FILMS!
Opening Reception Queer Film Festival Wed. Nov. 14, 2018 | 7:30 p.m.
Thurs. Sept. 27, 2018 | 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wed. Oct. 24, 2018 | 7:30 p.m. Music Recital Hall
Members Preview 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Music Recital Hall Jazz Band & Combos
Public Reception 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Hans Boepple, Faculty Recital Thurs. Nov. 15, 2018 | 7:30 p.m.
de Saisset Museum Fri. Oct. 26, 2018 | 7:30 p.m. Music Recital Hall
California Flora: Fanny McClatchy Music Recital Hall Choreographers’ Gallery
Richardson Nov. 29 - 30, 2018
Sept. 28 – June 2019 Thurs. 8:00 p.m. | Fri. 7:00 p.m. & 9:00 p.m.
Tues. - Sun. | 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Louis B. Mayer Theatre
FREE! 19th Annual Festival of Lights
de Saisset Museum Fri. - Sat. Nov. 30 & Dec. 1, 2018 | 7:30 p.m.
Mission Church

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JANUARY 2018-2019 SEASON AT A GLANCE
Frédéric Rosselet, Faculty Recital
Jan. 11, 2019 | 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
Charisma
Jan. 17 - 19, 2019 | 8:00 p.m.
Fess Parker Studio Theatre
Leslie Hart & Adrienne Malley
Rush Hour Concert - FREE!
Thurs. Jan. 24, 2019 | 5:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
New Music Festival
Jan. 30 - Feb. 1, 2019
Wed. Noon | Thurs. - Fri. 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
Winter Exhibition: Water as a Source
FREE!
Jan. 30 - Apr. 5, 2019
Mon. - Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m
Opening Reception: Feb. 1, 2019, 5:00 p.m.
Edward M. Dowd Art and Art History Building
Gallery
FEBRUARY
Off & Running
FREE & FABULOUS FILMS!
Wed. Feb. 6, 2019 | 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
Images
Feb. 7 - 10, 2019
Thurs. - Sat. 8:00 p.m. | Sun. 2:00 p.m.
Louis B. Mayer Theatre
Josh Reed, Faculty Recital
Fri. Feb. 8, 2019 | 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
Love, Simon
Queer Film Festival
Wed. Feb. 13, 2019 | 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
Winter One Act Festival
Sat. - Sun. Feb. 16 - 17, 2019 | 2:00 p.m.
Fess Parker Studio Theatre
XANH
Queer Film Festival
Wed. Feb. 20, 2019 | 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
MARCH
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Mar. 1 - 9, 2019
Wed. - Sat. 8:00 p.m. | Sun. 2:00 p.m.
Louis B. Mayer Theatre

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