All events will take place in the Loudis Recital Hall of the Amy E. du Pont Music Building. A concert is scheduled at 8 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 7, by the quartet, with guest artists Mann and Hampton. This program will feature works by Robert Schumann, Tchaikovsky and J.S. Bach. For advance purchase, call 831-2204. An Emerging Artists Concert, featuring six young professional string quartets, will be presented at 2 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 8.
Admission is free.
W. Gary Smith, plant and soil sciences, will lead a panel discussion with the presenters. Luncheon is not included in the registration fee, but will be available at the Pavilion Restaurant at Winterthur. The symposium is co-sponsored by the University's Longwood Graduate Program and Winterthur Garden Department. For information, call Gerry Zuka at 831-2517. The laser show will feature a variety of music by contemporary artists, including U2, Pearl Jam, Nine Inch Nails and Janet Jackson.