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Wednesday, November 1 at 5:00pm
CALLBACKS
Saturday, November 4 at 10:00am
NEW FILM and VIDEO PRODUCTION Certificate begins FALL 2023*
Certificate of Film and Video Production *New Fall 2023
The Film, Television, & Electronic Media Certificate of Achievement Program prepares
students to enter broadcasting, cable, online media, and related industries. Students
can pursue degrees in the field of mass or electronic communication for work in audio
and video production, radio and television, cable television and media departments
of companies and government agencies. This program prepares students for entry level
jobs and to enter a two-year degree program for additional study.
SEARCH FTVE *Film, Television, Video*
New courses being offered this fall include
FTVE 110 - Introduction to Media Writing
FTVE 130 - Beginning Single Camera Production
Faculty Evaluations
About the Arts at MJC
The School of Arts, Performance & The Humanities serves the surrounding community by providing quality performing and visual arts experiences for audiences both young and experienced. The Art Gallery presents a variety of shows each year focused on student, faculty and community work. An outstanding community orchestra and band provide free and low-cost concerts for students and area music lovers. The Theatre and Dance Department produces six events each year including comedies, dramas as well as modern, jazz and hip-hop dance concerts. Our Communication Studies Program at offers students a variety of courses which incorporate both theory and performance instruction. The MJC Speech & Debate Team has nationally renowned and captured a number of state and national championships. The Arts partners with on and off campus organizations to produce an annual calendar of special events including international music ensembles, guest lecturers, political commentators and solo artists.
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Celebration of the Humanities
Programs
Art and Photography
Associate in Arts for Transfer: Art History
Associate in Arts for Transfer: Studio Arts
Associate in Arts: Art
Associate in Arts: Photography
Certificate of Achievement: Photography
Communication Studies
Associate in Arts for Transfer: Communication Studies
Associate in Arts: Communication StudiesSkills Certificate of Achievement: Communication Studies
Associate in Science: Computer Graphics Applications
Certificate of Achievement: Computer Graphics Appliactions
Dance
Film and Video Production
Certificate of Achievement
Humanities
Associate in Arts: Humanities
Associate in Arts: General Studies: Huamanities
Music
Associate in Arts for Transfer: Music
Associate in Arts: Music
Certificate of Achievement: Recording Arts
Theatre
Associate in Arts for Transfer: Theatre
Associate in Arts: Theatre
Certificate of Acheivement: Design & Technical Theatre
Skills Recognition Award: Theatre Performance
Location
School of Art, Performance and The Humanities
Performing and Media Arts Center, 205
(PAC 205)
435 College Ave - Modesto, CA 95350
Robert Stevenson, School Dean
Ashley Gauthier-Cabrera, Administrative Technician
Cassandra Wilson, Administrative Specialist
Jacquelin Wingett, Senior Administrative Secretary
Fall 2023 Events
September
Fall Semester Courses Begin
August 28 - September 1
Welcome Back BBQ
Friday, September 1
Sign-Up to Learn More and Reserve Your Space!
PUFFS / A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE AUDITIONS
Wednesday, September 6th at 6pm
Performing and Media Arts Center, Little Theatre
FALL 2023 AUDITION PACKET
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SCRIPTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Please email mjcarts@yosemite.edu
Jam n Jive
Featuring MJC's Perceptions and Innovate Dancers
September 20, 21, 23 at 7pm
Septemer 23 at 2pm
Performing and Media Arts Center, Main Auditorium
$12 General Admission
$9 Students/Staff/Seniors
Tickets available Online and at the door beginning 90 minutes prior to each performance
For more information, please contact
Kim T. Davis / davisk@mjc.edu
Art Gallery Exhibit: Faculty Exhibition
Featuring artwork from the Modesto Junior College and Columbia College faculty members
September 11th - October 5th
MJC Art Gallery
Gallery Hours: Monday-Thursday, 10am-4pm
Artist Reception: Thursday, September 21st, 5:30-7:30pm, artist talk at 6:00pm
For more information,
please contact MJC Art Gallery / modestojuniorcollegeartgallery@gmail.com
October
Speech Night
Thursday, October 5th at 4pm & 7pm
Performing and Media Arts Center, Main Auditorium
$7 Presale
$10 Day of Event
For more information, please contact
Ryan Guy / guyr@mjc.edu
Puffs
Directed by Lindsay Bryan
October 27 & 28 at 7pm
November 2, 3, 4 at 7pm
November 5 at 2pm
Performing and Media Arts Center,
Main Auditorium
$15 General Admission
$10 Students
Tickets available Online and at the door beginning 90 minutes prior to each performance
For more information, please contact
Lindsay Bryan / bryanl@mjc.edu
November
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Wednesday, November 1 at 5:00pm
CALLBACKS
Saturday, November 4 at 10:00am
Duo Sonic Guitar
Wednesday, November 8th
Music Building, Recital Hall (Music 108)
*Free Admission, Donations Accepted*
For more information, please contact
Travis Silvers / silverst@mjc.edu
Guitar Invitational
Wednesday, November 15th at 7pm
Music Building, Recital Hall (Music 108)
*Free Admission, Donations Accepted*
For more information, please contact
Travis Silvers / silverst@mjc.edu
Elementary Voice Recital
Monday, November 20th at 7pm
Music Building, Recital Hall (Music 108)
*Free Admission, Donations Accepted*
For more information, please contact
Duana Demis-Leslie / demusleslied@mjc.edu
Jazz Band Concert
Monday, November 27th at 7pm
Performing and Media Arts Center, Main Auditorium
*Free Admission, Donations Accepted*
For more information, please contact
Erik Maki / makie@mjc.edu
Electronic Music Concert
Wednesday, November 29th 7pm
Music Building, Recital Hall (Music 108)
*Free Admission, Donations Accepted*
For more information, please contact
David Dow / dowd@mjc.edu
Brass and Percussion Concert
Thursday, November 30th 7pm
Music Building, Recital Hall (Music 108)
*Free Admission, Donations Accepted*
For more information, please contact
Erik Maki / makie@mjc.edu
December
A Streetcar Named Desire
Directed by Lynette Borrelli-Glidewell
December 1, 2, 7, 8, 9 at 7pm
December 10 at 2pm
Performing and Media Arts Center,
Little Theatre
$15 General Admission
$10 Students
Strings Recital
Friday, December 1st 7pm
Music Building, Recital Hall (Music 108)
*Free Admission, Donations Accepted*
For more information, please contact
Wayland Whitney / whitneyw@mjc.edu
Symphonic Band Concert
Monday, December 4th at 7pm
Performing and Media Arts Center, Main Auditorium
*Free Admission, Donations Accepted*
For more information, please contact
Erik Maki / makie@mjc.edu
Community Orchestra Concert
Tuesday, December 5th at 7pm
Performing and Media Arts Center, Main Auditorium
$5 General Admission
$2 Students/Seniors
For more information, please contact
Wayland Whitney / whitneyw@mjc.edu
Community Band Concert
Wednesday, December 6th at 7pm
Performing and Media Arts Center, Main Auditorium
*Free Admission, Donations Accepted*
For more information, please contact
Erik Maki / makie@mjc.edu
Applied Piano
Thursday, December 7th at 7pm
Music Building, Recital Hall (Music 108)
*Free Admission, Donations Accepted*
For more information, please contact
Alejandro Sabre / sabrea@mjc.edu
Choir Concert
Friday, December 8th at 7pm
Performing and Media Arts Center, Main Auditorium
$6 General Admission
$5 Students/Seniors
For more information, please contact
Duana Demis-Leslie / demusleslied@mjc.edu
Piano Enrichment
Saturday, December at 9th 7pm
Music Building, Recital Hall (Music 108)
*Free Admission, Donations Accepted*
For more information, please contact
David Dow / dowd@mjc.edu