Heart of America Regional Section announces Fall 2008 Master Class and Workshops September 13 and 14 at Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, Kansas.

Saturday will feature John Ezell speaking about his career and work. The day will conclude with a backstage tour and production of Les Miserables at Kansas City's Starlight Theatre. Sunday will offer workshops on Projections and Virtual Scenery by KU's Mark Reaney, the Ion Lighting console and moving fixtures, Faux marble painting, using Sketch-Up as modeling tool, and brief business meeting. More information and reservations can be found at www.usittheartofamerica.com, the bright new website developed by the section.

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Rigging, and costumes, and lights, oh my! Something for everyone -- students, faculty and professionals -- will be at the Upstate New York Regional Section's Fall Kickoff Saturday, September 13 at SUNY Fredonia. Host for the all day event, Steve Rees, chair of the department of theatre and dance at SUNY Fredonia, promises a day of activities for all interests.

The day of workshops and a section meeting will serve as the season kick-off . A complete program break-down will appear in the September issue of Sightlines.

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The USITT Southeast Regional Section reminds all members that the Southeast Section Master Classes will be hosted by the department of theatre and dance at the University of Alabama, September 25 to 28 on the campus in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. More information will be posted on the USITT-SE website in the coming months.

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