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Page B6 The DeKalb Collegian May 4, 1994 Music MusicmA-..- . mit.,.Muiiu_____ m ..... C D R E V IE W S : R e le a se s Lysistrata takes a baudy peek at the ll.p . ZIKiklR bedroom, society, and Greek life The DeKalb Theatre Company brings Greek comedy to life with a production of Lysistrata. Performances will be May 12 - 14 at 8 p.m. with a matinee on May 15 at 3 p.m. in the By Marilyn Lunsford Marvin M. Cole Auditorium on Cen Arts/Entertainment Editor tral. Jump In The Water — Nothing Else Will Do The play is a classic Greek comedy This is Jump In The Water’s second album, their first for the brand-new Parachute/ that begins with the women of Greece Mercury label. The group combines good, lyrics that tell a simple story. Their style mixes refusing to sleep with their husbands many influences — a little pop, rock, country and Tin Pan Alley. This fun album offers a until they end the war. refreshing change from heavy messages. Kent Forsyth, songwriter and guitarist; David Typical of the classic Greek com Stams, on bass/ keyboards/ multi-instrumentals; Steve Moos, songwriter and guitar; and edy what starts out very simply gets Andrew Coyne on mandolin make up the group. Main Appeal Group: Mid 20s to 40s. more and more complicated as the play progresses. Texas — Ricks Road Much of the humor is sexual and This is the group’s third album on the Mercury label. The group consists of Sharleen plays off traditional male and female Spiteri, Vocals and guitar, Ally McErlaine, guitar; Richard Hynd, drums; and Eddie roles.The play may be considered too Campbell on keyboards. Their music shows many influences ranging from country to blues baudy for some tastes as it pokes fun at to folk. The group’s main strength is the vocals, Spiteri’s range and flexibility bring each male and female roles. cut to life. Main Appeal Group: Teens to 40s. The translation used for this pro H.P. Zinker — Staying Loose duction is easily understandable to This album, on the Energy label, compiles cuts from 1989 - 1993. It definitely rocks Americans today but still retains the with some post-punk influences. Musically, the group shows a good deal of talent. Hans original setting of fifth century Athens. Platzgumer does the lead vocals and play guitar, The Waz is on drums and Uvey Batruel Odessa Paylin plays the lead char plays the bass. They manage to create a full sound with just those instruments, but the cuts acter Lysistrata. The cast includes Brent Phot° Courtesy of the DeKalb Theatre Company are somewhat weak lyrically. Main Appeal Group: Teens to mid 20s. Brooks, Mark Brooks, Steven Brown, Bl" Dunni"9 eswrts Tammy Zajac to dinner In r> n _ xt n .. u t .■ a scene from the DeKalb Theatre Company Ray Burton, Naomi Butterfield, Justin ductio Lysistrata. Creech, Ben Deck, Bill Dunning, P ’ y CLASSIC <S <SFAIH Brendan Graves, Reginal Hudson, Jennifer Kesler, Kellie Lucas, Steve Lucky, Ashley POOR Miller, Billie Nye, Mary Nye, Derwin Ravenall, Harriet Richardson, Melissa Taylor, Kris ^ ^ ^ ^ EXCELLENT Vick and Tammy Zajac. The play is directed by Jon Downs. ® ® ® GOOD DeKalb students, faculty and staff are entitled to two free tickets per person. Central Campus Student Activities Calendar of Events Student Life 771 SGA Elections v-«v • . / > . '..si Monday, May 9 and Make Your Tuesday, May 10 . v :.r.r Own Music iÿ, -y. 'ii 4 ¿pÉS Video! Student Center Friday May 6 and "Childcare in the 9:30 a.m. — 3:30 p.m. H - Building Accessories as well as a wide Lobby Tuesday, May 10 selection of music and 6 p.m. backgrounds will be available. Student Center Patriot Room.

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