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The Arts
Events
Opportunities
Exhibits
OPEN HOUSES
— Oct. 1, 5-7 p.m. @ DeLand Campus, 1155 County Road 4139, DeLand
Speak with college representatives about programs offered at Daytona State. Learn about bachelor degrees and certificate programs. Speak with Financial Aid experts and there will be a Dual Enrollment presentation for high school students. Refreshments will be provided and each Open House will culminate with a free drawing for two $500 Daytona State scholarships (must be present to win) presented by the Daytona State College Foundation. Other open houses will be at: Oct. 3, 5-7 p.m., Deltona Campus, 2351 Providence Blvd.,Deltona; Oct. 10, 5:30-7:30 p.m., News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach; Oct.15, 5:30-7 p.m., Advanced Technology College, 1770 Technology Blvd., Daytona Beach; Oct. 24, 5-7 p.m., New Smyrna Beach-Edgewater Campus, 940 Tenth St., NSB; Oct. 29, 5-7 p.m., Flagler/Palm Coast Campus, 3000 Palm Coast Parkway SE, Palm Coast; Nov. 5, 5-7 p.m., Daytona Beach Campus. 386-506-4471.
LUNCH & LEARN
— Global topics and professional enrichment comprise a new series of “lunch & learn” presentations at Daytona State College. Oct. 2, 11 a.m. “Revelation Theory of Learning (RTL) International Conference in Paris. Oct. 16, 11 a.m., Bridging the Digital Divide. Free. Daytona Beach Campus, Bergengren Hall (Bldg. 110), Room 112. 386-506-3837.
ELECTION AWARENESS DAY
— Oct. 3, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. The Student Government Association at
Daytona State College, offers an opportunity for voters to meet candidates of upcoming local, state and federal elections. Daytona Beach Campus, Lenholt Student Center (Bldg. 130). 386-506-4417.
STEM TALKS
─ Oct. 2, “Contaminants of Emerging Concern in our Environment,” with Nancy Denslow, Director, Protein Chemistry and Molecular Biomarkers Core Facility, University of Florida. Oct.16, “Research Computing Infrastructure in the State of Florida,” with Erik Deumens, Department of Physics, University of Florida. Oct. 30, “Exploring the Architecture of Sound,” with Gary W. Siebein, School of Architecture, University of Florida. All seminars are at 5 p.m. in the Madorsky Theater, Hosseini Center (Bldg. 1200). 386-506-3779. The seminars are designed to raise awareness of STEM and how these areas affect daily life. Free.
ABILITIES AWARENESS
─ Oct. 16, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., 23rd Annual Abilities Awareness Day. Copresented by DSC’s Student Disability Services and Co-Curricular Activities, it features live entertainment, refreshments, interactive games and the annual wheelchair rally. With more than 200 students receiving educational assistance through Daytona State’s Student Disabilities Services, Abilities Awareness Day brings together both nondisabled people and those with disabilities in a day of fun and celebration. Free and open to the public. Daytona Beach Campus, Courtyard west of the Lenholt Student Center (Bldg. 130). 386-506-3530.
RED RIBBON DAY
─ Oct. 23. DSC’s Human Services Program and Co-Curricular Activities Department plan to mark national Red Ribbon Week with an event to bring drug and alcohol abuse prevention awareness to students, faculty and staff. The national Celebration brings millions of people together to raise awareness regarding the need for alcohol, tobacco and other drug and violence prevention, early intervention, and treatment services. It is the largest, most visible prevention awareness campaign that’s been observed annually in the United States since 1988. Free and open to the public.Daytona Beach Campus, ECHO Plaza/Clock Tower. 386-506-3757.
BARE-FOOTIN’
─ Oct. 31, 12:30 p.m., “Stomp Out Foot Pain.” Join Physical Therapist Sarah Thomas for a 45 minute workshop to learn how physical therapy can help with foot pain. Free and open to the public. Daytona Beach Campus, Bergengren Hall (Bldg. 110), Room 112. To RSVP or for information, call 386- 506-3830.
DIANE PARKS
— Through Nov. 15. Free. News- Journal Center, North Lobby/Art Gallery, 221 N.Beach Street, Daytona Beach. For additional information, visit www.DaytonaState.edu/TheArts or call (386) 226-1927.
MODERN BARD
— Oct. 11-12, 18-19, 7:30 p.m., Oct. 13, 2:30 p.m. “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare ,” Abridged by Jess Borgeson, Adam Long and Daniel Singer. (See this month’s In Motion story.) An irreverent, hilarious, fast-paced romp for Shakespeare lovers, haters and everyone in between as
three actors frantically attempt to perform all of Shakespeare’s 37 plays in 97 minutes! London’s longest-running comedy, you will see Shakespeare as never imagined. No Shakespeare experience necessary! *Adult Content. Free to Daytona State College and Volusia and Flagler county students, all others $8
per person or $15 for two. News-Journal Center at Daytona State College, Gillespy Theater.
SYMPHONIC BAND
— Oct. 20, 2:30 p.m. A tribute to the country’s greatest leaders, the college’s 70-member symphonic band will present a presidentially themed program. As homage to the 16th president of the United States, the band will feature a performance of Aaron Copland’s “Lincoln Portrait” that includes a narration of Lincoln’s quotations. Free to Daytona State College and Volusia and Flagler county students, all others $8 per person or $15 for two. News-Journal Center at Daytona State College, Davidson Theater.
SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA
— Oct. 27, 2:30 p.m. Enjoy an afternoon of music selected from the greatest height of the orchestral era. Beautiful melodies from the Classical and Romantic periods will be performed by theDaytona State College Symphony Orchestra. Free to Daytona State College and Volusia and Flagler county students, all others $8 per person or $15 for two. News-Journal Center at Daytona State College, Davidson Theater.
MORE AT THE CENTER
— At Daytona State College. For a full roster of events, visit: For additional information, visit www.DaytonaState.edu/TheArts or call 386-226-1927.
VENUE LOCATIONS
— News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach. Free parking for college events in lot and behind shops.); J.M. Goddard Center (Bldg. 230), Daytona Beach Campus. Free parking in lots off of White Street and Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard.
TICKET INFORMATION
— The J.M. Goddard Center and the News-Journal Center are wheelchair accessible. Please mention at the time you purchase tickets any special seating requirements.Groups requiring handicapped seating or other
special needs should call the Box Office no less than five days prior to the show. NOW FEATURING RESERVED SEATING! You are now able to choose your favorite seat and rest assured that it will be waiting for you when you arrive. Tickets are available at the News-Journal Center Box Office located at 221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach. Box Office Hours: Wednesdays-Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Contact the News-Journal Center Box Office by calling 386- 226-1927. Online ticketing can be made at www.DaytonaState.edu/TheArts. Seating begins one half-hour prior to curtain time on a first-come basis, except when reservations are required. Patrons should arrive no less than 10 minutes prior to curtain time for seating. No seating after a performance begins except at the discretion of the house manager.
All events are $8 per person or two for $15 and free to Daytona State College, Volusia and Flagler County students, unless otherwise stated.
CALLING ALL WRITERS/EDITORS
— In Motion, the campus newspaper, seeks students interested in writing sports, arts and entertainment, news or features, as well as artists, copy editors, photographers and cartoonists. Some scholarships
are available. Meetings are 4 p.m. Wednesdays in the Lenholdt Student Center, Bldg. 130, Rm. 119. 386-506-3268 or 506-3686. Contact Adviser Elena Jarvis, 506-3268, for information on the paper or Aeolus
literary magazine or e-mail Aeolus@DaytonaState.edu or InMotion@DaytonaState.edu
AERho
— The National Broadcasting Society meets at 5 p.m., the first Monday of each month in the boardroom of Bldg. 400, which is the WDSC-TV station. The next meeting will be Oct 7. Adviser is Anita Bevins, 506- 3936. The club aims to enhance development of college and university students and entry level professionals involved in electronic media.
THE ENGLISH CLUB
— A local chapter of Sigma Kappa Delta. It meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m. in Bldg. 500, rm 210.. Refreshments are served at every meeting. A movie is also shown at every meeting. Past films include “Five Easy Pieces,” “Anne of a Thousand Days” and “Bonnie and Clyde.” At least twice a year members attends performances of the Orlando Shakespeare Theater. Any student, faculty or staff member is eligible to join. There is no membership fee. although students who meet the criteria can pay $30 and become members of the national organization.
MASSAGE THERAPY
— Enjoy a therapeutic massage provided by the students of the Massage Therapy program. Available by appointment only spring semester. $15 for one hour. Bldg. 320, Rm.138. Call 506-3229 or 506-3185.
PTK MEMBERSHIP
— To join Phi Theta Kappa, the campus honor society, come by Bldg. 130, Rm. 106 and fill out an application. GPA of 3.5 required.
SOUTHEAST MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY
— Offers interactive and rotating exhibits in the Mori Hosseini Center, Bldg. 1200. Admission to the Museum is free. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Museum hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesdays and weekends from 1 to 5 p.m. 386-506-4475. All discussions are wheelchair-accessible. Information is also available at www.smponline.org Closed Mondays and for the following dates: Daytona 500 Weekend, Spring Break, Easter Sunday, July 4, July 30-Aug. and Thanksgiving Weekend.
NEW EXHIBITIONS!! Opening Oct. 18, running through Feb. 2, 2014.
REBECCA NORRIS WEB: “My Dakota”
— A project that began in 2005, Rebecca Norris Webb, originally a poet, set out to photograph her home state of South Dakota. It is a landscape dominated by space and silence and solitude, by brutal wind and extreme weather. The artist says, “A year into the project, however, everything changed. One of my brothers died unexpectedly. It seemed all I could do was drive through the badlands and prairies and photograph. I began to wonder: Does loss have its own geography?” Oct. 18, 6-8 p.m. Reception, artist’s talk and book signing.
ALEX WEBB AND REBECCA NORRIS WEBB:“Violet Isle”
— “Violet Isle” is the little-known name for Cuba inspired by the rich color of the soil. A unique and enigmatic double portrait by photographers Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb. As Florida’s nearest international neighbor and an area of long-standing museum interest and focus, “Violet Isle” offers the next intriguing chapter in the SMP’s sustained exhibition record of Cuba. Oct. 18, 6-8 p.m. Reception, artists’ talk and book signing.
LEE DUNKEL: Lyonia – “A Florida Upland”
— Since 2009, Lee Dunkel has been photographing the Lyonia Preserve, a 360-acre joint project of Volusia County’s Land Acquisition and Management Division and the Volusia County School Board to restore and maintain this scrub habitat in Deltona, Florida. Her photographs poetically bring out the intricate patterns, textures, and shapes that compose this unique and fragile ecosystem. Using traditional black-and-white film and gelatin silver printmaking methods, Lee Dunkel emphasizes the small details that may otherwise go unnoticed in this untamed, distinct Florida landscape. Oct. 18, 6-8 p.m. Reception, artists’ talk and book signing.
Through October 6
“Critical Mass Top 50, 2012: Color and Light”
— Curated by W.M. Hunt and presented in conjunction with “Photolucida,” the exhibit was organized and circulated by Photolucida in partnership with Kehrer Verlag, Blue Sky Gallery, the Center for Fine Art Photography, Jennifer Schwartz Gallery, and the Southeast Museum of Photography. The aim of Critical Mass, and all Photolucida programming, is to provide participants with career-building opportunities
and to promote the best emerging and mid-career artists working today.
Through Dec. 15
ANTHONY SUAU: “America: the Last Best Country”
— Traveling from coast-to-coast, Suau’s gritty black-and-white images shed light on the people and events that have shaped this nation since the new millennium alongside those that have been left to deal with the repercussions.
MAGDALENA SOLÉ: “The Mississippi Delta”
— Solé’s Mississippi Delta is a photographic exploration of the Deep South Delta, evoking visions of sharecroppers, plantations and the sound of the Blues. In 2012, Solé’s in-depth study of the region was published as “New Delta Rising” (University Press of Mississippi).
FILM SERIES
MOVIE MATINEE SERIES: “Coming-of-Age”
—Wednesday afternoon matinees continue with explorations of films about “coming-of-age” in all forms and variations featuring, films from Brazil, Italy, New Zealand, Czech Republic, Mexico, Australia, and the USA with common threads of love, family, and how people affect our lives. Movie admission by donation. No reserved seating. All screenings are at 1:30 p.m. in the SMP Madorsky Theater.
Oct. 2 — “Marvin’s Room,” Dir. Jerry Zaks (USA,1996)
Oct. 9 — “Whale Rider,” Dir. Niki Caro (New Zealand/Germany, 2002)
Oct. 16 — “How to Make an American Quilt,” Dir.Jocelyn Moorhouse (USA, 1995)
Oct. 23 — “Stealing Beauty,” Dir. Bernardo Bertolucci(Italy/France/UK, 1996)
Oct. 30 — “The Ballad of Jack & Rose,” Dir. Rebecca Miller (USA, 2005)
WEDNESDAY MOVIE: “Love and Sex”
─ Thisinterdisciplinary series presents a range of titles that examine matters of love and sex in human relationships. Join series host, DSC faculty member Eric Breitenbach and a variety of guest lecturers for background information, discussion and audience Q & A. Movie admission by donation. No reserved seating. All screenings are at 7:30 p.m. in the SMP Madorsky Theater.
Oct. 2 — “The Unbearable Lightness of Being,” Dir.Philip Kaufman (USA, 1988)
Oct. 9 — “Law of Desire,” Dir. Pedro Almodóvar(Spain, 1987)
Oct. 16 — “Bridesmaids,” Dir. Paul Feig (USA, 2011)
Oct. 23 — “Brokeback Mountain,” Dir. Ang Lee (USA,2005)
Oct. 30 — “Dead Man,” Dir. Jim Jarmusch (USA,1995)
EXHIBITION FILM SERIES: “Cuba, The Violet Isle”
─ Important classic and contemporary films from Cuba.Presented in conjunction with the exhibition “The Violet Isle.” Movie admission by donation. No reserved seating. All screenings are at 7 p.m. Thursdays in the SMP Madorsky Theater.
Oct. 3 — “To the Other Side (Al Otro Lado),” Dir.Gustavo Loza (Mexico, 2004)
Oct. 10 — “Soy Cuba (I am Cuba),” Dir. Mikhail Kalatozov (Cuba/Soviet Union, 1964)
Oct. 17 — “Memories of Underdevelopment,” Dir.Tomás Gutiérrez Alea (Cuba/U.K., 1968)
Oct. 24 — “Cecilia,” Dir. Humberto Solás (Cuba, 1982)
Oct. 31 — “Che,” Dir. Steven Soderbergh (USA, 2008)
FILM MOVEMENT FEATURE SERIES:“Contemporary Global Cinema”
─ Emerging directors present film festival and alternative titles, ranging from searing drama to quirky romances. Presented in association with Film Movement, a global, nonprofit independent film distributor. Movie admission by donation. No reserved seating. All screenings are at 1:30 p.m. Fridays in the SMP Madorsky Theater.
Oct. 4 — “Free Men,” Dir. Ismaël Ferroukhi (France,2011)
Oct. 11 — “Seven Minutes in Heaven,” Dir. Omri Givon(Israel, 2008)
Oct. 18 — “Dreams of Dust,” Dir. Laurent Salgues(Burkina Faso/Canada/France, 2006)
Oct. 25 — “Nurse. Fighter. Boy,” Dir. Charles Officer(Canada, 2008)
MUSEUM FILM SERIES: “Is the Book Always Better?”
─ Films presented in this series puts, “The book is always better than the film,” to the test as each film based on. Host Bryan Seagrave, a DSC staff member and movie blogger (moviestop10.tumblr.com), will introduce each feature, as well as lead a post-screening audience discussion comparing the film to the book. Movie admission by donation. No reserved seating. All screenings are at 7 p.m. Fridays in the SMP Madorsky Theater.
Oct. 4 — “Fight Club,” Dir. David Fincher (USA,1999)
Oct. 11 — “Thank You for Smoking,” Dir. Jason Reitman (USA, 2005)
Oct. 25 — “The Prestige,” Dir. Christopher Nolan (USA, 2006)
SMP COMMUNITY EDUCATION
— Oct. 1, 5:30 – 7 p.m. “Introduction to Matting.” Learn to prepare your artwork, determine the appropriate size of the window mat, and assemble a finished piece (or pieces) ready for hanging.
Cost: $15 / Early Bird price: $10. Oct. 12, 1-4 p.m.
“Digital Photo Workshop for Teens: The Art of Retouching.”
Digital photo workshop for teens – with just a few clicks, you will learn professional industry standard
fashion and portrait editing techniques.Designed for ages 13-17. Cost: $30. Oct. 19, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
“Introduction to Image Editing,”
a beginner-friendly course will introduce students to Photoshop – a program that has redefined the
digital imaging process.
Cost: $90 / Early Bird price: $85. Oct. 26, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
“Introduction to the DSLR.”
This super-condensed “crash course” will introduce students to the basics of using a DSLR camera.
Cost: $70.
Due to limited space, pre-registration and payment is required for all of these workshops. SMP, Education Area.
CHILDREN’S PROGRAM
— Oct. 26, 1-3 p.m. “Tricky” Totes: Custom Canvas Bags” Enjoy an afternoon of free parent-child art and
photography sessions for children aged 6-12. Be ready for spooky fun this Halloween by creating your own custom glow-in-the-dark canvas bag! Use for Trick r’ Treating or just for carrying your stuff in style. Choose from a variety of background graphics and add your portrait! Note:Don’t want a spooky graphic? No problem—you can choose from our cosmic space and abstract backgrounds too.
Due to limited space in all education programs, all children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and preregistration is required. Cost: $20.
Note: Class size is strictly limited, so reserve your spot today! SMP, Education Area.