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DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS
Contact one of the following, as noted in each
description or Kim Seymour: kseymour@dcs.wisc.edu,
Phone: 608-262-3731 • Fax 608-262-1694
Location: 724 Lowell Center, 610 Langdon St, Madison
WI 53703
Chelcy Bowles, cbowles@dcs.wisc.edu, 608-265-5629
Antonio Noguera, anoguera@dcs.wisc.edu, 608-262-5929
Jane Schulenburg, jschulenburg@dcs.wisc.edu,
608-262-8663
Doug Whittle, dwhittle@dcs.wisc.edu,
608-263-7787
See additional subject information www.dcs.wisc.edu/lsa/travel.
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Passport Series: Italian culture and language for travel
Whether you’ve been there or always dreamed about going to Italy, this two-part workshop gives you the skills and confidence you need for successful cross-cultural interactions. Learn about Italian culture, along with some basic phrases with an experienced Italian instructor who has lived, studied, and traveled throughout Italy.
Register: 608-262-2551 or uwalumni.com/learning
Instructor: Janet Wood
TR, May 20, 22, 6-7:30 pm, Below Alumni Center, 650 N Lake St, $30
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Contact Douglas Whittle, dwhittle@dcs.wisc.edu.
Join our inaugural trip to Ashland, Ore. for this unparalleled theatre festival. Program includes Shakespeare’s Othello and The Comedy of Errors; the classic Indian story of love, suspense, and intrigue, The Clay Cart; and Thornton Wilder’s Our Town. You also have the option of attending a matinee performance of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream or taking a day trip to Crater Lake National Park.
Register: 608-262-3731
June 6-9, $999, Single supplement available
Santa Fe
Contact Douglas Whittle, dwhittle@dcs.wisc.edu.
By popular demand, UW-Madison again offers this trip to the beautiful desert landscape of Santa Fe, New Mexico for an extended weekend of opera, chorale music, and dance. Enjoy the operas Falstaff and Billy Budd, a chorale performance, a dance performance, educational seminar, city tour, and plenty of free time in one of the country’s most interesting cities. Land package price includes lodging, performance tickets, and transfers.
Register: 608-262-3731
July 10-14, $1,499, Single supplement available
COMING IN FALL 2008
Shaw Festival
Contact Douglas Whittle, dwhittle@dcs.wisc.edu.
Join us at the Shaw Festival for plays by George Bernard Shaw and his contemporaries presented by a premier theatre company in charming Niagara-on-the-Lake. This festival is renowned for its convenience, pleasant atmosphere, and outstanding theatre. Our 2008 performances, including options: Mrs. Warren’s Profession, After the Dance, The Little Foxes, An Inspector Calls, The President, Getting Married, Belle Moral, Wonderful Town. Package price includes lodging, tickets, and transfers.
Register: 608-262-3731
Sept 5-8, $1,299, Single supplement available
Medieval Alsace and the Rhine Valley
Contact Jane Schulenburg, jschulenburg@dcs.wisc.edu.
Our 32nd fall medieval study tour focuses on medieval cathedrals, monasteries, castles, and towns of Alsace and the Rhine Valley. Our tentative itinerary includes Strasbourg, Colmar, Freiburg, Maulbronn, Riquewihr, Haute Koenigsbourg, Andlau, Mont St-Odile, Trier, Worms, Eberbach, Bingen/Eibingen, Maria Laach, Eltz, Marksburg, Aachen, and Cologne.
Register: 608-262-3731
Sept 22-Oct 5, Approximately $4,295, Single supplement available
Washington, DC
Contact Douglas Whittle, dwhittle@dcs.wisc.edu.
UW-Madison returns to our nation’s capital for a weekend of world-class performances. Our tentative itinerary includes two performances (symphony, ballet, or opera) at the Kennedy Center, a play at an outstanding regional theater, and a daytrip to a Civil War battle site. Land package price includes lodging, tickets, and transfers.
Register: 608-262-3731
October dates to be announced, Fee to be announced, Single supplement available
New York City holiday weekend
Contact Douglas Whittle, dwhittle@dcs.wisc.edu.
Join UW-Madison’s annual trip to New York for a weekend of performances by some of the world’s greatest performers and artists. Our tentative itinerary includes a symphony, the Metropolitan Opera, an art museum tour, and two Broadway plays. Also take time to enjoy the city’s holiday season, with the option of attending The Nutcracker by the New York City Ballet. Land package price includes lodging, tickets and transfers.
Register: 608-262-3731
Dec 4-7, Fee to be announced, Single supplement available
The Mediterranean lifestyle
Contact Antonio Noguera, anoguera@dcs.wisc.edu.
Start the New Year eating the traditional 12 grapes in the Mediterranean sea. This two-week hands-on experience explores the Mediterranean’s ancient cultures, cuisine, music, and art. Cook paella, pick Valencia oranges, and go to the Alicante fish market auction. Take part in Barcelona cultural events and a cruise to Palma de Mayorca, where you are surrounded by warm waters, white sand beaches, and tropical trees (palm, aloe, orange, lemon, fig, pomegranate).
Register: 608-262-5929
Dec 2008-Jan 2009, $4,200 includes roundtrip from Chicago, lodging, and some meals, $3,400 without airfare (prices subject to change)
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