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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from Lubbock, Texas • Page 84

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FAMILY IS SMASH HIT Cowsills To Play June 10 mother singing brothers, and sister who (heir have achieved national renown for one performance only at 8 p.m. Monday, June 16. The KSEI, presentation has Chrough and tickets on sale at $4, $3 and $2 at television and who are at-jSears, downtown. 13th and Ave. tousling the hungry eye of Hoi- Q.

Tha sponsors note that The Cowsills, will ap- jpcar in concert on the stage of Che Lubbock Municipal Coliseum general admission tickets are limited. the show is the State Savings and Loan SCHOLARS ijoyce Book jKecalls The Meet Co. 'Hair' Hits Top Racking up the nation's number one best selling recording with their version oi "Hair," The Cowsills have soared into national popularilj xvith thpir nninno wnvb- Cowsill, head of the family says, "For years the kids had sung for charity and church things. After I got out of the New insight into the works of four years ago, we decided one of the world most con- to go for broke. We bought a 11 I.

frovcrsial authors becomes Available with the publication (his month of "James Joyce: His Place in World Literature" by the Texas Tech Press. The 115-page volume room house in Newport, H.I.. and I borrowed something more than $100.000, which was spen on living and promotion laining Tech's papers presented Joyce Symposium Everything was done for a February was edited by Dr. W. T.

Zyla of the college's department of Germanic and Slavonic Languages. Zyla is chairman of the interdepartmental committee on comparative literature which sponsored the two day series of lectures, panel discussions and concerning the Irish "Initially, I took three of boys on the road they were our shock troops. Many month we didn't make any money, bu we kept moving. The Toda; Show was our first break, w' were playing at a hotel at New port and a gentleman ap proached me and flatly said he" like to see us on the Toda Show. I didn't put much faith i it, but two days later, it was se seminars author.

up The cover and sectional! Ages Have divisions of the book are il-l The performing members histratcd by Tech art professor the family are: the mother, Bar- Sunday Morning, June 8, 1969-4UBBOCK AVALANCHE-J6U2NAL-C-5 Roderick Parkinson's original sketches of Joyce. Scholars Attended Among the distinguished represented are the -Rev. William T. Noon, S. J.

of children. The Moyne College who presented There are, paper on "The Religious Po- 'sition of James Joyce;" Dr. Dounia Bunis Christian! of Wisconsin State University of Eau who discussed "The "Polyglot Poetry of 'Finnegan's bara; Bill, aged 20, who is the music director and song writer; Bobby, 18, who composes with Bill; Barry, 13; Johnny, 11, svho is the drummer, and eight year-old Susan. IT'S A VA.MILV Cowsills, the family entertainment group who have soared to the top of recording, television and concert fields in a relatively short time, will come to the stage of the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum for one performance'Only at p.m. Monday, June 16.

The group includes, left to right, in front, the mother Barbara, and eight- WORKSHOP Caballero Starts His Visit Today With first classes beginning; Monday, 45 students-will attend the Adult Painting; Workshop to conducted by Dr. Emilio Caballero of Canyon through June 20 at Municipal Garden and Arts Center, 4235 University. Lubbock Art Association announces. The three workshop sections are filled to capacity, and waiting lists have been established Section A is scheduled to meet 9 a.m. -12 noon, and Section will meet 1 p.m., Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Section is slated 9 a.m. 12 noon and 1-3 p.m. and Thursdays. Experiment Strpssoil Instruction i 1 I emphasize' creative experimentation with experiences in new techniques in various media and the development of individual expression, Dr. Caballero states.

Materials will include tempera, acrylic, watercolor, oil, latex and varied surfaces. Dr. Caballero directed his first workshop for Lubbock Art Association in 1956, and the current session will be his sixth for the organization in Lubbock. "I am again very pleased for this privilege and opportunity to return to the Garden an Arts Center to conduct the workship under the auspices' of the Lub- bock'Art Association," he says. Known In Mnnv Media year old Susan; 11.

and, back row, Johnny, 11; Bill, 20; Bobby, Barry, 33; and Johnny, in all, seven other two boys, Dick and Paul, are stage manager and lour manager for the group. Cowsill says, "People ask me, RANGE TO BE AWESOME FOR KIDS 'Aren't you exploiting your Dr. Thomas F. Staley My answer is, 'why the University of Tulsa and They exploited me for 19 See JOYCE 1'age 6 I See COWSILLS Page 6 New York Schedules Full Summer Of Art lly MILES A. SMITH AP Arts Editor NEW special with the art collecting of Gov.

Xolson A. Rockefeller will be YORK CAP) Three exhibitions associated Three Class Course Now In Sign-Up Pre-rcgistrations are beginning in three newly scheduled elementary art courses at Municipal Garden and Arts Center, -1215 University announces Jie highlight of the museum Mrs. Harold L. Kelly, art cduca- The distinguished artist -i educator has gained much! OPF.NJNfl $FT recognition for both his teaching'' 1T qij and for own work in enamels and mosaics. He! lias exhibited widely, numerous awards, and he represented in many private andj public collections.

Dr. Caballero is a Fellow of the Royal. Society of Arts for Great Britain and has received an Accolade Citation from the 'TEXAS' ar underway daily this month on the campus of West Texas Stale University for the 1969 summer season of 'Texas' PaulGreen's dramatic, musical spectacle of the early wars between the cattlemen and the farmers in the northwest Texas area. Among local performers in the cast is John Handy, the violinist in the accompany western music orchestra. The giant show opens June 27 and will inn through Sept.

1 in the Pioneer Amphitheater in Palo Duro Canyon State Park. 7F 27 Amarillo Globe for 20 years of -devoted teaching. He holds membership in Texas tercolor Society, Texas Fine Arts Pi, Phi Delta Kappa and several educational organizations. He has written articles for many national publications, and has presented a number of public on art and art educa- singers, dancers, technicians, and staff are busy with the fare offered in New York June, July and August. injtion vice president for Lubbock' 'Art Association.

I Smash Success Texas 9 Rehearsing In Canyon CANYOiV (Special) Actors, polished performances of the spectacle which is at- many trading attention at monthlong rehearsal period for points. The second is to build up fmn-fii tho enoug endurance in the members of the cast so that actors can run the great distances the fourth season of the "Texas production, the musical drama of Texas history by Paul Green, which plays the summer months at Palo Duro Canyon State Park. The fourth season of "Texas" will open June 27 and run through Sept. 1. Opening night The'Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art and the Museum of Primitive Art all will, have shows related to Rockefeller's long activity as a collector.

Primitive. Featured The principal summer project at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is to give fuller exposure to the treasures of "Ait from Oceania, Africa and the Americas" which belong to the small or Museum of Primitive Art, of which Rockefeller is founder, president and principal donor. Running through Aug. 17, the has heen tabbed "Gala He is a graduate of West Celebration." In- Thursdays, during the June 16-26 chairman of the' department of session. 1 During the July 2S-AugJ art at Wcst Texas State Un- 7 period, Mrs.

Paul H. Boone ivcrs ily. Mrs. Jack Krahn will teach a as Slilto University, and holds Tickets and information, write new section for Grades -1-6 from p.m., Mondays throush masler's and doctor's degrees to "Texas, Box 26S, Canyon, backstage at the Pioneer Amphitheater and reach their places on the stage without being breathless. Lubbockitcs Perform There are a number of cast members who are known in the Lubbock and Texas Tech area.

As the character Art from Columbia University. He is will instinct Grades 1-3 from 10 11:30 a.m., Mondays through Thursdays, and Grades 4-6 from p.m., Mondays through Thursdays. Older Classes Enrollment is continuing for two courses planned for junior senior high school students. Sirs. Krahn will instruct a painting class in watercolor and-or oil 1-3 An exhibition of workshop paintings will open at the Center June 22, continuing for two weeks.

Metropolitan's show has nearly though 1,000 more than the Jj avs Museum of Primitive Art has HAYLOFT COMKDY Tunnell of Love," Broadway hit. continues its month- long, merry engagement at the Hayloft Dinner Theater. A husband and wife team heads the six-member cast of the play on.the "magic stage." Shown arc. left to right, F. William Parker "and his wife, Peggy Parker, who portray man and wife in the comedy; and, facing them, left to right, Kathy Ryan, William BoWendcr, portraying the married couple from across the street; and, in foreground, Robert John Allen of Lubbock, playing the prissy representative of the Rockaby Adoption Agency; and, background, talented" Gingnh Kcrr, also of Lubbock, who the social worker who has some social ideas of her own.

(Photo by Ray Westbrook) if SAME ROLES'ON STAGE Sacco Ceramics In Dallas Show DALLAS (Special) George I Sacco, a Lubbock ceramist, is (represented in the Fifth Annual Crnfts Show being exhibited at the Contemporary Gallery through July 12. Real Life Man And Wife Play Hayloft and provocatives They then essayed mclodrn nation of a realjand appearrd in "He Ain't of approximately 75 pieces portraying iiiRight by Noll," in which the pairiof ceramics and GO "pieces of stage is beinKjporlrayed Grandma, again jewelry in- 25 designer ever been able to display at one time. Meanwhile the Museum of rimitive Art itself will be showing, through Aug. 31, "The! Nelson A. Rockefeller Collection of Mexican Folk Art." Xotei! Grouj) Set major event of the summer 28 through Sept.

the Museum of Modern Art will be "Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection," the first large public showing of what the museum considers "one of the most important private collections in this country." In June the MMA will re-install on its third floor many of its major works in a historical sequence, so that viewers may see the development of modern 21-31. Mrs. Kelly will jteach beginning pottery Se ART Page 6 73015. Come From Afield The cast and crew includes persons trained, in more than 17 colleges and universities. They hail from five states and have had work with numerous private instructors.

Rehearsals in the early stages are taking place in BIRDS OF A FEATHER tilc Branding Iron Theater in the rxm in IFine Arts Building on the of West Texas State University in Canyon and performers in the "Texas" production receive summer theater credits DENVER (AP) A old man appearing in United States. District Court-on. a narcotics charge couldn't imagine where his attorney was. Then he was told his latvyer had been arrested, also on a narcotics violation. He won a week's postpone- mcnt to get a new attorney.

at the university. The cast rehearses eight hours a day, six and one-half hours a week. These rehearsals have jtwo purposes. One is to prepare Millard. the local fiddler, there has (is John Handy, who graduated.from Tech.

Two Lubbock brothers, Jerry and Dennis Richardson, are members of the Men's Chorus. Among the men dancers is Gary Shackelford, Tulia, who is a student at Among the girl dancers is Beckie Jane Horst, 3719 32nd St. Miss Horst has been dance assistant at the Sophie Sproule School of Dance for two years, was winner of the Miss Valentine talent contest for the IRebekah Lodge of Lubbock. I She has studied dance under Suzanne Akcr at Texas Tech, and had lead dance role in "The Sec TEXAS rage TJnited. The Hawaiian High Way.

They then essayed melodrama and jewelry, the show is com- The unusual and provocatives starring combination of life man and wife man and wife on put to the test during the month-jrolc, and Lolly, played by Peg-! craftsmen from 'ihrouRho'iit'the art in the present century. A invitational exhibition! IMoncers Represented devoted exclusively to From June 17 through Oct. 5i lonp run of the 'comedy hitjgy. "The Tunnel of Love" now cur-l rent at Hayloft Played "Noted Dnimn States. Sacco's work the Museum of Modern Art will "Pioneers of the New! American Painting and Sculp-' lure," about ISO paintings and sculptures from its own collcc- as the would -I be parents in the show are F.

William Parker as Augie Poole as Carol i l.i, ni Jl. .1 Sacco's work hits bcen: tno abstract cxpres: V- rac f' fcatllrc in previous invitational i through the 1940s and jtion, demonstrating the styles of tno abstract expressionists earlv played the Annie Sullivan. or Bill, while demanding role of jlocated at 120 in the Quadrangle, Besides She primitive works to be seen at the Metropolitan assessed by audiences now at the Hayloft I lIRn critics as "smooth, professionaljnlso a point in the Parkers' next, aunnays. and delightful." show, "Gen "Generation," in which rs The Parkers have played the together in half a dozen Peggy was the during their career nnd they wife. i relebrate their second wedding; "The Tunnel of Love" marks! anniversary on (he stage of the the first time that, the pair have! Hayloft on the opening night portrayed husband and the July production, Aiwifc on I Thousand Clowns" in which thoyi Bill played Henry IV and Peg- have been cast by Dirccior played the Princess Alais, in; I Hunt in prominent roles.

opening scene from the; I 1 i second VI a 1 ft 'stage production of "The Lion in! I performances as a team. Winter." during thn couple's! Tn 'riiaillot' in Action. Wise, studvine' According to husband the Lee Strasberg Actors they "observed csch there, while playing the roles of the' Indian Dance Collec- See XV ARTS rage 6 SZTT.T.—.-^rr-T',-.. 32 prostitute and the ragpicker in "The Madwoman of Chaillot' 'at the Civic Theater in Uockford, 111. They met in the comedy hit, "Absence of a Cello" i Exhibited SANTA FE, N.M.

Rockford, playing a father andiThe Jamison Galleries, HI East his daughter. They were mar- San Francisco across fromj riod two months after the clnse La Fonda hold a' of "Absence." jreception from 3-8 p.m. MDT.i Their next dual show was today in honor of the opening i in which both now art exhibition, "Probing 1 if feminine parts, that of a girl andjihe Indian Soul," with the works' an old lady, the heavy set by Alice Asmar. Parker, obviously, portraying the latter, with his slim, blonde sleek wife as the girl. The exhibition of Indian dance; paintings by thr giftrd young; woman will rim through June 21.

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