CCC Arts Hour • May 2005
See it on ACN Channel 80 or on the web at http://www.cccsat.org/

News Writing
This 15-part series teaches the writing, reporting, editing and communicating of information in the public interest. More than 100 journalists working in print, radio and television reveal the secrets of their trade including Bob Woodward, Helen Thomas, Dave Barry and Linda Ellerbee. Coverage of policy issues sheds light on journalism history, law and ethics.

Episode 15 - Media Law
Focuses on reporters' rights and defenses for potential libel or invasion of privacy lawsuits as well as concepts like open meeting, shield, and freedom of information laws. In addition, Mark Goodman, attorney for the Student Press Law Center, and author John Zelezny discuss legal issues that may confront students working for a school newspaper or other publication.
Fri., May 6th, 2:00-2:30pm

The Rolling Blackout Blues
Butte College presents The Rolling Blackout Revue, a soulful combo of talented, seasoned musicians.  The Rolling Blackout Review combine a soulful mix of funk, Afro-Cuban, R&B, and Motown.

Rebroadcast:
Sat., May 14th, 7:15-8:12pm
Fri., May 20th, 3:55-5:00pm
Fri., May 27th, 2:00-3:00pm

Stacie Eakes and Super Freaks
Butte College presents, Stacie Eakes, a breath of fresh air on the original scene.  Part Aretha Franklin, part Janis Joplin, part Bonnie Raitt, she's soulful, funny and entertaining to watch.

Rebroadcast:
Fri., May 27th, 4:00-5:00pm

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream as staged by City College of San Francisco. Directed by Adjunct Faculty member Dr. John Wilk with a cast of City College students. Broadcast Electronic Media Arts students, under the direction of BEMA Adjunct Faculty member Michele Sieglitz, served as crew. Post production was by BMS editor Susan Boeckmann; the executive producer, BEMA Faculty member John Odell. "This is must-see TV," says Odell. "The colorful characters, costumes, sets, music, and multimedia show all promise viewers a very entertaining experience."

Rebroadcast:
Sat., May 28th, 6:00-8:00pm
Mon., May 30th, 9:00-11:00am

Lydia Pense and Coldblood
Butte College presents Lydia Pense and Coldblood. Ms. Pense has been inspiring audiences with her unique blend of funk, soul and blues since Cold Blood's first shows in the early Seventies.  Today, many contemporary female singers count her as one of their major influences.

Rebroadcast:
Fri., May 13th, 2:00-2:54pm
Fri., May 20th, 2:00-2:55pm

Delta College Fall Festival of Choirs
Choral performance featuring the Delta College Concert Choir, The Delta Singers and Vocal Soloists. This eclectic mix of choral music includes educational introductions by conductor Scott Bowlen.

Rebroadcast:
Mon., May 16th, 11:00am-12:00pm
Fri., May 20th, 2:55-3:55pm
Sat., May 21st, 7:00-8:00pm
Mon., May 23rd, 11:00am-12:00pm

Trying To Make It
Each fun, fast-paced program from Riverside College looks at three individuals as they work to become the best in their field.  Featured are composers, dancers, performers, artists and athletes.

Episode 1
Fri., May 13th, 4:00-4:30pm
Fri., May 27th, 3:00-3:30pm

Episode 2
Fri., May 13th, 4:30-5:00pm
Sat., May 21st, 8:30-9:00pm
Fri., May 27th, 3:30-4:00pm

Beauty and the Beast
Watch this bold theatrical production from Palomar College drama students.

The Show
This fast paced magazine program from Riverside College features the latest styles, stories and trends.

Rebroadcast:
Sat., May 21st, 8:00-8:30pm

Lord of the Rings Lecture Series

Book 1
Mon., May 16th, 9:00-9:44am

Book 2
Mon., May 16th, 9:44-10:45am

Book 3
Mon., May 23rd, 9:00-9:46am

Book 4
Mon., May 23rd, 9:46-10:45am

Scene Smoking Cigarettes, Cinema and the Myth of Cool
From fashion styles to music trends, young people often emulate celebrity behavior that they see on-screen, including the use of tobacco. Recent studies have found that films depicting tobacco use are increasing and are reinforcing misleading perceptions that smoking is a widespread, socially desirable, and normal behavior. In Scene Smoking, professionals from the entertainment and health fields discuss real-life choices they've made and what they think about the depiction of tobacco on-screen.

The Making of "Jesus Christ Superstar"
A "Behind the Scenes" look at the making of a major production at San Joaquin Delta College. From sets, costume design, musical direction, the director and actors...this documentary takes you through the elements involved to produce "Jesus Christ Superstar".