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                       HAPPENINGS AT DUKE

    Events beginning Friday, Sept. 2 through Sunday, Sept. 18

Please note:  When applicable, media contacts are listed for news
reporters who would like to obtain press passes and photographs and
to arrange interviews.

Call the 24-hour Duke Arts Hotline at 1-800-681-ARTS for arts
events.

GENERAL INTEREST

Thursday, Sept. 8

     4 p.m.  "Women and Politics in Contemporary Japan," lecture by
The Hon. Yoriko Madoka, member of Upper House of Diet (Congress) in
Japan.  Von Canon C, Bryan Center, West Campus.  Sponsored by
Asian-Pacific studies.
                                
ART

Friday, Sept. 2

     5 p.m.  Reception for artist Tom Buhrman.  Louise Brown
Gallery, Bryan Center, West Campus.  Buhrman's mixed media exhibit
"Pretty, Primal, Pissed" will remain on display through Sept. 30. 
For more information, contact Sanyin Slang at 684-2911.

Friday, Sept. 9

     6 p.m.  "The Matter of History: Repetition and Interruption in
the Work of Annette Lemieux," lecture by curator Judith Hoos Fox of
the Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College.  North
Gallery, Duke University Museum of Art.  For information, call
684-5135.

     7 p.m.  "Italian and Dutch Painting from the Sarah Campbell
Blaffer Foundation,"  opening reception.  Duke University Museum of
Art.  Tickets are $5 for public, $3 for students and free to
Friends of DUMA.  For information, call 684-5135.  

Saturday, Sept. 10

     11 a.m.  Gallery talk with artist, Annette Lemieux, and
curator, Judith Hoos Fox. Duke University Museum of Art.  For
information, contact 684-5135.

     1 p.m.-5 p.m. "Images Creating Memory."  Symposium
participants include professors Miriam Cooke, Claudia Koonz,
Kristine Stiles and Orin Starn, Duke University; Professor Marianne
Hirsch, Dartmouth College; and Professor Catherine Newbury,
UNC-Chapel Hill. North Gallery, Duke University Museum of Art.  For
general information, contact 684-5135.

Sunday, Sept. 11


     3 p.m. "Four Decades at Duke," opening reception for the Duke
photographers whose work is represented in the exhibit. Institute
of the Arts, Bivins Building, East Campus.

Sunday, Sept. 18

     4 p.m.  "Huichol Yarn Painting:  Tradition and Change," a talk
by anthropologist Peter Furst of The University Museum, University
of Pennsylvania.  Furst spent more than a decade working among the
Huichol of northern Mexico and was responsible in part for the
development of the yarn painting genre. Duke University Museum of
Art.  He will discuss this triptych within the tradition of Hichol
yarn painting and discuss the significance of its image to Huichol
culture.

                  Opening and Ongoing Exhibits

Duke University Museum of Art, East Campus

     "Italian and Dutch Paintings from the Collection of the Sarah
Campbell Blaffer Foundation," an exhibition of 34 Old Master
paintings dating from the 14th to 18th centuries.  Opens Sept. 9. 
     "American Ground Zero: The Secret Nuclear War," documentary
photographs by Carole Gallagher.  The exhibition comprises
approximately 50 black-and-white photos with accompanying text that
have resulted from Gallagher's decade-long collection of portraits
and interviews of people whose lives were affected by nuclear bomb
testing in the U.S.  Begins Sept. 9.
     "The Matter of History: Selected Works by Annette Lemieux." 
Lemieux's multi-media works include images, texts and objects
associated with World War II and the Holocaust.  Exhibit includes
recent paintings and sculpture by this Boston-area artist.  Opens
Sept. 9.
     Museum hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 11
a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.  For general
information, contact 684-5135.

Institute of the Arts Gallery, Bivins Building, East Campus

     "Four Decades at Duke: Duke Photographers' Candid Views,"
Photographs by Jim Wallace, Les Todd, Bruce Feeley and Chris
Hildreth, Duke University photographers.  Aug. 26-Sept. 29. 
Reception for the artists is 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11.
     Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Center for Documentary Studies

     "The Eye of Childhood," children's drawings collected by
Robert Coles.  Lyndhurst House, 1317 W. Pettigrew Street.

Brown Gallery, Bryan Center 

     "Pretty, Primal, Pissed," paintings in mixed media by Duke
graduate Tom Buhrman, runs through Sept. 30.
     For more information, call 684-2911.

Touchable Art Gallery, Eye Center

     Arts and crafts by people with visual impairments.

     "Works from Around the World" and other selections by Bynum
artist Clyde Jones are on display in the Cornea Waiting Room, which
is open Monday through Thursday.
     Gallery hours vary; call Peggy Young at 286-3361 for more
information.

Hanks Lobby Gallery of the Reynolds Theater, Bryan Center

     "Big Paintings of Color" by Jim Kellough.  The exhibit can be
viewed when the theater is open for public events, 45 minutes
before showtime.

MUSIC

     Auditions: The Duke Symphony Orchestra invites community
musicians to audition for the 1994-95 season.  Rehearsals are held
on Mondays (in 019 of the Mary Duke Biddle Music Building) and
Wednesdays (in Baldwin Auditorium) from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., East
Campus.  For more information, call conductor Lorenzo Muti at 660-
3324.

Saturday, Sept. 3

     8 p.m.  "25 Years of Music for the Clarinet: 1894-1919,"
Department of music faculty recital dedicated to the memory of
Professor Allan Hadley Bone, clarinetist, conductor and former
chairman of the Duke music department. Performance by Michael Votta
Jr., clarinet; Jane Hawkins, piano; and Fred Raimi, cello.  Works
by Brahms, Berg and Stravinsky.  Those wishing to contribute to a
fund to renovate a music building rehearsal hall to be named in
Bone's honor, may send a check payable to Duke University, Arts &
Sciences Development, Box 9046, Durham, N.C. 27708-0046. For more
information, call 660-3300.  Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building.

Saturday, Sept. 10

     1 p.m.- 6 p.m.  "Jazz on the Green and Open House for the
Arts."  With Group X, Paul Jeffrey and the Duke Jazz Ensemble and
Melva Houston and Friends.  Sponsored by Office of University Life
and the Institute of the Arts.  East Campus Lawn; in the event of
rain, site will be Baldwin Auditorium.  

     8 p.m.  Department of Music guest/faculty recital:  Jeanne
Ommerldsae, soprano, and Jane Hawkins, piano, perform works by
Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, Rorem and Barber.  Nelson Music
Room, East Duke Building, East Campus.  For more information, call
660-3333.

     8 p.m. The Dry Branch Fire Squad, traditional music.  Concert
is co-sponsored with PineCone Traditional Music Association. 
Baldwin Auditorium, East Campus.  For more information, call
681-ARTS.

Sunday, Sept. 11

     8 p.m.  "Je te veux:  Songs New and Somewhat Recent,"
Department of music concert featuring Ian Miceal Gallagher,
baritone, and Irene Senedak, piano.  Nelson Music Room, East Duke
Building, East Campus.  Contact: Susan Wilson, 660-3333.

Friday, Sept. 16
Sunday, Sept. 18
 
     8 p.m.  "Reflections: Early Music at Duke," The Beethoven
Piano sonatas (in three programs), directed by Zvi Meniker,
featuring Malcolm Bilson and four other fortepianists.  Sunday's
two concerts will be held at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.  Reynolds Industries
Theater, Bryan Center, West Campus.  Tickets are $12 for the
public, $5 for students and seniors.  Sponsored by the Department
of Music, 660-3333. 

Saturday, Sept. 17

     4 p.m.  "Reflections:  Early Music at Duke," Department of
Music lectures by David Breitman, "The Use of the Damper Pedal in
Beethoven's Piano Works," and Malcolm Bilson, "Do We Know How to
Read Beethoven's Scores?"  Rehearsal Hall, Biddle Music Building. 
Media Contact: Susan Wilson, 660-3333.
 
     8 p.m.  "Golub-Kaplan-Carr Trio," Chamber Arts Society
concert. For more information, call 684-4444.  Tickets are $15 for
the public, $10 for students.  Reynolds Industries Theater, Bryan
Center, West Campus. SOLD OUT.  Media contact:  Pauline Myers, 684-
4687.

DANCE

Friday, Sept. 9

     8 p.m. Two Near the Edge: Dances by L.D. Burris and Carol
Childs.  Program includes premiere of "Source," with a score by
Peter Kater.  Reynolds Industries Theater, Bryan Center.  Tickets
are $10 for public, $8 for students and senior adults.

Saturday, Sept. 10

     8 p.m. Two Near the Edge: Dances by L.D. Burris and Carol
Childs. Program includes premiere of "Source," with a score by
Peter Kater.  Reynolds Industries Theater, Bryan Center.  Tickets
are $10 for public, $8 for students and senior adults.
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