Dance Program Open House
Come meet SMC’s Dance Faculty and learn about our classes, program, and dance major. For more information, please call (310) 434-4590 or (310) 434-4856.
Thurs, September 14 • 11:15am • Free • Gym 102
Muslim/Jewish Dialogue: Coming Together Through Music
Join us for an extraordinary concert/conversation featuring the Yuval Ron Ensemble, a group of musicians actively involved in creating musical bridges between people of the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian faiths. Cosponsored by the SMC Associates, SMC Hillel Club, and the Muslim Student Association.
Thurs, October 19 • 11:15am • Free • Concert Hall
SMC Corsairs Homecoming 2006
The SMC Corsairs challenge the Glendale Community College Vaqueros in this year’s action-packed football game. Get ready for the excitement with Spirit Week’s special Homecoming 2006 activities and entertainment. For details on daily events and other information, please call (310) 434-4310 or (310) 434-3000.
Mon-Fri, October 30-November 3 • Spirit Week • Campus-Wide
Sat, November 4 • 4pm • $5 Adults/$3 Youth • Corsair Field
International Fair
SMC is home to the largest number of international students in any community college in California, with nearly 2,600 international students from more than 100 nations around the world! Come explore and experience some of the many facets of their different cultures at a truly international celebration filled with music, food, dancing, global quizzes, and numerous prizes. Cosponsored by the SMC International Education Center and the International Students Forum.
Tues, November 14 • 11:15am • Free • SMC Clocktower
Mozart Minifest: 250 Years and Counting
Dr. James Martin, Director. Welcome to the wonderful and wide, wide world of Mozart! This four-concert series celebrates the 250th year of the great composer of opera, concerto, chamber, vocal, and keyboard music with performances by talented music faculty, SMC students, and guest artists. Don’t miss these outstanding concerts! Cosponsored by the SMC Associates and the SMC Music Department.
Vocal Program
Features slide presentation by Dr. Donald Richardson.
Tues, November 14 • 11:15am • Free • Concert Hall
Chamber Music Program
Thurs, November 16 • 11:15am • Free • Concert Hall
Full Opera: The Marriage of Figaro
Gail Gordon, Vocal and Stage Director. Dr. James Martin, Conductor.
Sat, November 18 • 7:30pm • $25 • Concert Hall
An Evening of Concertos with the SMC Orchestra
Dr. James E. Smith and Dr. James Martin, Conductors. Rhoda Tuit and Joan Mills, duo-pianists. Sung Il Lee, violin. Eric Shumsky, viola. Kirill Gliadkovsky, piano.
Sun, November 19 • 7:30pm • $10 • Concert Hall
US Bank Beach Bowl
Who will be on the playing field for the 2006 Beach Bowl—one of the series of football bowls organized by the California Community College Commission on Athletics (COA)—will remain a mystery until the results are in for the COA’s season-ending poll. For more information, please call (310) 434-4310.
Sat, November 18 • 4pm • $7 Adults/$3 Youth • Corsair Field
Holiday Art Sale
Don’t miss this chance to buy some truly unique works of art—prints, ceramics, jewelry, and more—for yourself or to give as gifts this holiday season.
Tues & Wed, December 12 & 13 • 11am to 9pm • Bundy Campus
Martin Luther King Day Celebration 2007
Join us for one of Southern California’s largest celebrations of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., honoring his memory and his work toward nonviolence. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Lawrence Edward Carter Sr. A tenured Professor of Religion, College Archivist, and Curator at Morehouse College, Dr. Carter has been the first Dean of the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel since 1979 and is the founder of the Gandhi Institute for Reconciliation at Morehouse. The multiethnic interfaith program includes inspirational readings, music, and presentations of scholarships. Immediately following the program, a Community Involvement Fair (held nearby, at 626 Wilshire Blvd.) offers refreshments and informational displays by a variety of community organizations. Cosponsors: Martin Luther King, Jr., Westside Coalition, City of Santa Monica, Santa Monica College, and the SMC Associates. Please call (310) 434-4003 for details.
Mon, January 15 • 9am • Free
SGI (Soka Gakai International) Auditorium (525 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica)