| TUESDAY, JUNE 3 |
| 4–8 p.m. |
Reunions Central open, Student Union |
| 4 p.m. |
Dorms open for Alumni College participants
and guests |
| 6–7 p.m. |
Dinner |
| 7–9 p.m. |
Alumni College opening reception
and presentation on "Fiddle Tunes of the Lewis & Clark Era" by Philip
Williams '58 and Vivian Tomlinson Williams '59 (pre-registered
attendees only) |
| WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4 |
| 7–9 a.m. |
Breakfast |
| 8 a.m.–7 p.m. |
Reunions Central open, Student Union |
| 9–11:45 a.m. |
Alumni College
welcome and lecture by
Bruce Bennett '90
on 'Composing for 21st century audiences' with discussion following (pre-registered
attendees only) |
| Noon–1 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 1–4 p.m. |
Alumni College workshops and jam sessions
(pre-registered attendees only):
- Jug Band
- Ukulele Workshop
- Composition Components
- Backup Guitar Basics
- Fiddling Around
- Mandolin
- Improv
- Dance music
- Swing guitar
|
| 4–6 p.m. |
Open rehearsal for the Schiff/Karush
concerto (pre-registered attendees only) |
| 6–7 p.m. |
Dinner |
| 7–9 p.m. |
Alumni College
reception with contemporary electro-acoustic performance by Bruce Bennett '90
(pre-registered attendees only) |
| THURSDAY, JUNE 5 |
| 7–9 a.m. |
Breakfast |
| 8 a.m.–7 p.m. |
Reunions Central open, Student Union |
| 9–11:45 a.m. |
Alumni College lecture on "Music
and the Production of Difference" by Mark Burford,
assistant professor of music, with discussion following (pre-registered attendees
only). Additional talk by David Romtvedt '72 (if time allows). |
| Noon–1 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 1–4 p.m. |
Alumni College workshops and jam
sessions (pre-registered attendees only)
- Jug Band
- Ukulele Workshop
- Composition Components
- Backup Guitar Basics
- Fiddling Around
- Mandolin
- Improv
- Dance music
- Swing guitar
|
| 4–6 p.m. |
Open rehearsal for the Schiff/Karush
concerto (pre-registered attendees only) |
| 6–7 p.m. |
Dinner |
7–8:45 p.m. |
Storytelling: Cricket Parmalee ’67
understands that alumni love to tell stories about their
time at Reed. Come share your memories, especially those
involving music at Reed, with reception following |
| 9–11 p.m. |
Alumni College participant concert
(pre-registered attendees only) |
| FRIDAY, JUNE 6 |
| 7–9 a.m. |
Breakfast |
| 8 a.m.–7 p.m. |
Reunions Central open, Student Union |
| 9–11:45 a.m. |
Alumni College lecture
by David Schiff, R.P. Wollenberg professor of music, on "Was Duke Ellington
a composer?" with discussion following (pre-registered attendees only) |
| Noon–1 p.m. |
Break
bread with some of the current and emeritus faculty
at the Lunch with Profs |
| 1:30–2:15 p.m. |
Alumni College concluding workshops
and jam sessions (pre-registered attendees only), TBD
|
| 2:30–4 p.m. |
All-class wine tasting:
Come sample wine from some of Oregon's finest alumni
vintners, including, to date, David Autrey ’89
of Westrey Wine Company |
| SATURDAY, JUNE 7 |
| 4–5 p.m. |
Phil Williams '58 and Vivian Tomlinson
Williams '59 present "The Beemer Manuscript:
Dance Music Collected in the Gold Mining Camp of Warren's Diggins, Idaho in
the 1860s" |