Arkansas State University - Indian Yearbook (Jonesboro, AR)

Page 27 text:

Variety Brings Entertainment Success

Page 26 text:

Variety is the key to suiting individual taste, and these individuals as well as groups, have brought an assortment of musical entertainment to ASU. The ASU Jazz Ensemble, pictured below, performed in the Fteng Center Ballroom Wednesday, December 4. The group entertained a capacity crowd with the 'lbig band selections. Proceeds from the concert sent the Ensemble to the Wichita Jazz Festival. On Tuesday, November 5, Aldo lVlan- cinelli, pianist and artist in residence at the University of Tulsa, performed six musical selections in the recital hall of the Fine Arts building as a presentation of the ASU Divi- sion of lVlusic. Mr. lvlancinelli is pictured below on the opposite page. The Community Jazz Ensemble, op- posite page above, brought the sound of Woody Herman and Count Basie to ASU on Friday, January 24 in Wilson Hall. The 20 piece group consisted of student, graduate and professional musicians. Finally, on Monday, February 10, the Norman Luboff Choir, right, performed a two-hour vocal concert before 2,500 in ln- dian Fieldhouse. The 26-member choir has made a total of 50 record albums and per- forms both classical and popular music. Yes, diversity is the key to successful entertainment.

Page 28 text:

From Frank Reynolds to Guy Mutt Jones, students are offered a diversified program through the Lecture-Concert Series, SGA Worldscope and various academic organizations such as Sigma Xi. From explaining campaign election reform, to revealing past political affairs, students are able to listen to what is said and to direct their questions to the lecturers. Other pertinent topics of discussion by lecturers have included abolition of the draft, Equal Rights Amendment and genetic control. CLOCKWISE, TOP LEFT: Dr. Elving Ander- son, Ken Coon, Mark Hatfield, Frank Fleynolds and Guy Mutt Jones. 'mr 'H I 5 :Q fl, Q, 'Q 1F'4': ,- Mr if ,lt Ita wh' '1- 4. 'M if 'gy Q ,K ,, Q '41 1 limit