CMU School of Drama


Thursday, October 26, 2006

CFA Announcements

Design Lecture Series 06-07
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LIRA NIKOLOVSKA
Interaction+Furniture+Architecture
Thursday, October 26
Breed Hall (MM 103)
4:30 pm
Reception to follow

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Lira's research and design interests are at the intersection of architecture, furniture, interaction design and pervasive computing, aiming to understand how social situations are restructured in presence of technologies.

She received her PhD from the Design and Computation program at the School of Architecture at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is a member of the Computing Culture Group at the MIT Media Lab and also holds an undergraduate degree in architecture from the University St. Cyril and Methodius in Skopje, Macedonia, and a MSc in Building Design from Arizona State University. She has worked at the Strategic Design Department at Philips Design in The Netherlands and at Philips Research Labs in Briarcliff NY.

http://web.mit.edu/lira/www

Regina Gouger Miller Gallery_____________________________________

Please join the Regina Gouger Miller Gallery for an opening reception Tomorrow Friday, October 27, 5-8 p.m.

The Regina Gouger Miller Gallery presents
3 Exhibitions
Dean Kessmann, Pamela Howard and Paul Dickinson October 27 - December 17, 2006

For more information view the online invitation http://www.cmu.edu/millergallery/invite.htm

Contact the gallery at
412.268.3618 or view the website at
www.cmu.edu/millergallery

PGH Events____________________________________________________

The 25th annual Three Rivers Film Festival, presented by Pittsburgh Filmmakers and Dollar Bank, runs from November 2 through November 16. This exciting 15-day event features over 40 films ­ independent American cinema, documentaries, films made in Pittsburgh, shorts, restored classics played to live music, and cutting-edge international films. For ticket information and a schedule go to: www.3rff.com

Discount Tickets______________________________________________

Pittsburgh Chamber Music Society presents

MIRO QUARTET with ELIOT FISK, guitar
Monday, October 30 at 8PM
(pre-concert talk with Leonardo Balada and the musicians at 7PM) Carnegie Music Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue
- box office opens at 6:45
- normal ticket price is $35

With two recent additions to its long list of awards and accolades ­ an Avery Fisher Career Grant and the Cleveland Quartet Award ­ the Miro Quartet builds on its reputation as one of the foremost quartets of its generation.
³Šthe Miro sounds like one large string instrument with a seemingly endless variety of tone and huge depth,² states Strings magazine.


Charismatic guitar virtuoso Eliot Fisk joins forces with the Quartet in a fiesta of premieres by Spanish composers, crowned by Leonardo Balada¹s "Caprichos No. 1". An Pittsburgh Chamber Music Society opening night not to be missed!

PROGRAM:
ARRIAGA: String Quartet No. 3 in E-flat major
ALBENIZ: From Suite Española No. 1: Granada, Cádiz, Asturias Guitar solo: Eliot Fisk
PAGANINI: Capriccio 24 in A minor
Guitar solo: Eliot Fisk
BALADA: Quintet for Guitar and Strings, ³Caprichos No. 1²
BOCCHERINI: Guitar Quintet in D major, G. 448

***ALL CARNEGIE MELLON STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF SHOW YOUR ID AT THE BOX OFFICE ON THE DAY OF THE CONCERT TO RECEIVE SPECIAL DISCOUNTED TICKETS FOR $10 EACH***


Now through Sun., Dec. 17 11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Art-Three exhibitions by Dean Kessman, Pamela Howard and Paul Dickinson run until Sun., Dec. 17 in the Regina Gouger Miller Gallery.

Tues., Oct. 31 5 p.m. Art-Lecture by Douglas Fogle, McConomy Auditorium

Wed., Nov. 1 6 p.m. Art-MassArt visiting artist lecture by E.V. Day, Trustees Room, 11th Floor of the Tower Building

Fri., Nov. 3 8 p.m. Music-Carnegie Mellon Trio will perform in Kresge Recital Hall

Sun., Nov. 5 3 p.m. Music-Faculty Recital performance in Kresge Recital Hall

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