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1 Vol. 12 Issue 9 Nov. 9, 2005 Guitarist Christoph Denoth and vocalists offer music from Shakespeare s time Friends of Good Music, in association with The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts (QCA), presents the internationally renowned Swiss guitarist Christoph Denoth, soprano Elizabeth Dabney and baritone Maksim Ivanov in the program Mr. Dowland s Midnight. Third in a series of seven classical music and jazz concert events, Denoth s performance will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, in the QCA s Rigas Family Theater. Denoth will also conduct a master class at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in Room 211 of the Quick Center. The master class is free and open to the public and all are invited to bring your guitar. A contemporary of Shakespeare, John Dowland, born in 1563, composed more than 100 pieces for lute that were arranged for harpsichord, viola da gamba or string ensembles during his lifetime. Denoth examined the original manuscripts preserved at Cambridge and Oxford and adapted them for guitar in the tradition of ancient music. The recording Mister Dowland s Midnight has won numerous international awards. Denoth was born in Basel and studied classical guitar at various Swiss conservatories as well as in master classes with Pepe Romero, Alvaro Pierri and Oscar Ghiglia. He won international awards including the 35th Concours International de Guitare Paris and the 1995 Stresa Competition. Denoth is a sought-after guitar soloist; he performs regularly with different orchestras and chamber ensembles and at international festivals such as the Schleswig- Holstein and Salzburg Mozarteum Festivals. He has per- Award winning guitarist Denoth and colleagues perform solo guitar and vocal music from Shakepeare's times written by Irish composer John Dowland. formed at Carnegie s Weill Recital Hall in New York City and at many colleges and universities throughout the United States. Young and rising American stars Dabney and Ivanov will join Denoth for an evening of authentic music from Shakespeare s time. This performance is sponsored in part by Ried s Markets Inc. and the New York State Council on the Arts. For subscriptions, tickets and information, call the QCA at ext The QCA extends its gallery hours opening one hour before, and remaining open one hour after, each performance. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Museum admission is free and open to the public, year round. To find out more about Friends of Good Music and other QCA events for the season, go to:

2 SBU to celebrate International Education Week St. Bonaventure will join with academic and business institutions across the country when International Education Week is observed from Nov At SBU, the focus of events for the week will center on international students pursuing academic programs in America and overseas academic opportunities for American 2 See full schedule, next page students to study abroad. The University will celebrate the week with a series of events, workshops and activities for the SBU and local community. The international dinner traditionally begins International Education Week at St. Bonaventure. Open to the public, the Sunday, Nov. 13 dinner will introduce attendants to entrees and desserts from all over the world. A multi-cultural Mass will also be held on Nov. 13. Friars Marek Stybor, O.F.M., a native of Poland, and Jose Francis, O.F.M., from India, will concelebrate the evening Mass. The University will conduct a two-day Study Abroad Fair as well as workshops on both studying abroad and getting jobs in the global community. During the week, SBU-TV will run programming to highlight SBU study abroad opportunities, said Alice Sayegh, director of International Studies. Additionally, there will be Notice Boards focusing on countries, cultures and a global IQ quiz. CAB Movies on SBU Channel 9 Wednesday: The Amityville Horror Thursday: The Perfect Man Friday: House of Wax Saturday: Batman Begins Sunday: Christmas with the Kranks Monday: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Tuesday: Devil s Rejects Movie Showtimes Nightly: 7:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m. & 1:30 a.m. Established in 2000 by the Clinton Administration, International Education Week promotes and celebrates cultural diversity and international education. Both financial and educational institutions are encouraged to hold activities that honor this multiculturalism. International Education Week is celebrated during the second week of November. In 2001, the Bush administration committed to continue this tradition, declaring the week of Nov as International Education Week this year. St. Bonaventure University is proud to host 52 international students from more than 20 countries. Each year, more than 100 SBU students choose to spend time in another country, pursuing either a summer or semester academic program abroad. For additional information about the week s events or information about SBU international programs, contact Alice Sayegh, director of International Studies, at ext

3 3 International Education Week Special Events: International Dinner: Nov. 13, 5 p.m. Doyle Dining Room The International Student Association, with support from International Studies, will kick off the weeklong celebration with its annual dinner. Social hour will begin at 5 p.m. and will include displays from students home countries. A buffet will begin at 6 p.m. with entrees and desserts from all over the world. The event is open to the public. Reservations are appreciated and can be made by calling Carol Higley at ext Multi-Cultural Mass: Nov. 13, 9 p.m. University Chapel, Doyle Hall International and foreign language students will assist in the liturgy, which will include prayers and hymns from various countries. The event is open to the public. A reception will follow. Study abroad Fair: Nov. 14, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Reilly Center Lobby This annual two-day event will highlight SBU study abroad options; this will also be an opportunity for students to meet and chat with study abroad alumni. Job Search for International Students Nov. 14, 12:30 p.m. Reilly Center Room 216 This workshop, offered in collaboration with the Career Center, is specifically designed for international students interested in pursuing internships or professional positions related their academic disciplines. Study Abroad Fair: Nov a.m. 2 p.m. Reilly Center Lobby Students selected for the F. Donald Kenney International Scholars Award will be announced during the fair. Funds from the Award will be used for SBU students planning to study in Ireland for spring Students enjoy great food at the annual International Dinner at Doyle Dinning Room. Multi-Cultural Evening Away: Nov. 15, 4 p.m. 10 p.m. Mt. Irenaeus If you missed the multi-cultural evening away last semester, plan on joining us at the Mountain for a different kind of evening away. Transportation will be provided. Sign-up sheets are in University Ministries. Participants who are able are asked to bring a dish to pass. Teaching English Abroad: Nov. 16, 2:30 p.m. Reilly Center Room 219 (Open to all majors) This workshop will be offered in cooperation with the Career Center. Dan Gattuso, an SBU alumnus who has taught in China, Qatar and France will present an overview of his experiences and give students solid information to pursue teaching opportunities overseas.

4 CABNews November 2005 Wednesday Thursday Friday Mt. Irenaeus Volunteer Service Evening Away Comedian Gerry Dee 9 p.m., Francis Café Francis Hall CAB Open Mic Night Coffeehouse (unplugged or electric) 9 p.m. CAB Club Karaoke 8:30 p.m., Rathskeller CAB Music/ Special Theme Party Night 10 p.m., Rathskeller WSBU 88.3 FM live remote 5-7 p.m., Rathskeller Senior/Faculty Social 5- CAB Campus/ Regional Special Events 7 p.m., Rathskeller Saturday Sunday Monday CAB Late Night DANCE PARTY 11 p.m. DJ with new music weekly INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK CAB/ Rathskeller Recreational Sports Leagues, Darts, Billiards, Foosball NFL Football Games 12 p.m., Rathskeller 14 8 p.m., RC 226 Annual Study Abroad Fair 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. RC Lobby CAB Monday Night Football Dining in Specials! Tuesday 15 Annual Study Abroad Fair 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. RC Lobby 8 p.m., RC 226 CABNews is a joint publication of the Office of Student Activities and the Office of Communications. Submissions should be sent to CABNEWS@SBU.EDU. Please direct questions and suggestions to Jennifer Anderson at ext

5 CABNews November 2005 Wednesday Thursday Friday Mt. Irenaeus Academic Evening Away CAB Open Mic Night Coffeehouse (unplugged or electric) Mt. Irenaeus Evening Away CAB Club Karaoke 8:30 p.m., Rathskeller CAB Music/ Special Theme Party Night 10 p.m., Rathskeller Saturday Sunday Monday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Women s Basketball vs. St. Bonaventure Shoot-out at First Arena, Elmira, NY Live CAB Concert The Pink Floyd Experience Reilly Center 8 p.m. CAB Late Night DANCE PARTY 11 p.m. 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. CAB/ Rathskeller Recreational Sports 12 p.m. Women s Basketball - St. Bonas First Arena, Elmira, NY 12 p.m. & 2 p.m. SBU Chamber Ensembles and Soloists Fall Concert No Admission Charge RFT/ 2 p.m Tuesday 5-7 p.m. WSBU 88.3 FM live remote 5-7 p.m., Rathskeller Senior/ Faculty Social Hour 5- CAB Campus/ Regional Special Events 7 p.m., Rathskeller Men s Basketball vs. Robert 7 p.m. 21 RC p.m. Men s Niagara 7 p.m. CAB Monday Night Football Dining in Specials! 22 RC p.m. CABNews is a joint publication of the Office of Student Activities and the Office of Communications. Submissions should be sent to CABNEWS@SBU.EDU. Please direct questions and suggestions to Jennifer Anderson at ext