NEW WEBSITE
 

This website is for the 2004 Bacchanal.  Current Columbia Special Events information, and future Bacchanal information, can be found at http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cse
Columbia Walk of Fame

 

Come out to the talent show on Friday, April 29th at 8:00pm!


Tickets Available at all Chillin' on the Steps events

Come watch as some of Columbia's most talented students compete for a $1000 prize! Audience members will also be eligible to win fabulous prizes! The talent show will feature Masters of Ceremony Paul Wright, CC'05 and Grace Parra, CC'06. The following acts will be performing during the talent show:

The Class Act
Featuring: Lethy Denise Liriano, CC '04; Justin Padro, CC '04; Juan Pieczanski, CC '03; Thomas (Tom) Mayer, CC '04; Jeffrey Curtin, CC '04; Phillip Weitzman, CC '04; Jason Wilson, CC '04

The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Featuring: Matan Ariel, GS'06; Marguerite Daniels, GS'05; Anna Leinbach, GS '04

Sofia
Featuring: Jonny Roszak CC'05; Nathan Thomkins, CC'05; Pavle Jefferson, CC'02; Milan Jefferson

Columbia University Lion Dance
Featuring: Dylan Jin, SEAS'06; Douglas Lee, SEAS'06; Vincent Yu, CC'06; Victor Wang, SEAS'06; Payton Ong, SEAS'06; Willie Yung, SEAS'06; Yiding Li, SEAS'06; Kate Thao Hoang, BC'06; Anh Nguyen, BC'06; Min Min Zhong, BC'06; Bennett Chan, CC '07; Jennifer Hu, CC'07; Jenny Yam, CC'07; Linda Zhang, BC'07

Ode to Alice!
Featuring: Jessica Braun, CC'04

CU Bhangra
Featuring: Chetan Bagga, CC'05; Omar Sarwar, CC'04; Nainesh Parikh, CC'04; Girish Gupta, SEAS'05; Aakash Thombre, SEAS'07; Abhinav Vattikutti, SEAS'07; Abbas Causer, SEAS'07; Jalal Ahmed, SEAS'07; Sana Amanat, BC'04; Shilpa Lakhani, BC'04; Seema Gupta, SEAS'04; Nisha Verma, CC'05; Srinidhi Raghavan, CC'06; Akhila Vastare, CC'07; Phyllis Kao, CC'07; Neeti Doshi, BC'07

Luvin' CU
Starring: Jesse Hicks, CC'04

The City Swingers
Featuring: Anna Akopyan, SEAS '05; Ed Alfano, SEAS '05; Kristina Janson, BC '06; Sarah Kachan, SEAS '05; Allen Roda, GSAS '04; Chris Sanseverino, SEAS '05; Yi Zhang, CC '07

Columbia: The ReMiX
Featuring: Carol Chen, BC '04; Andy Choi, SEAS '06; John Jung, CC '06

A Song for Lee
Featuring: Jenny Mesrie, CC'06; Kathryn Keegan, CC'04; Rona Behar, CC'04; Julia Scheinbeim, BC'07; Tom Biegeleisen, CC'04

Back to Morningside: An Evening on the Campus
Featuring: David Keck, CC '04; Sam Sternberg, CC '07
Last School Standing

 

Thanks for coming out and making this event a success

Thanks to everyone who came out to this great event! The winning school was Columbia College, whose team took home $1,000! Barnard College was in second place, winning $500, and the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science took third place, winning $250. Congratulations to the team members, and the audience raffle members, who won iPods, digital cameras, portable DVD players, and more!


The teams for this event were as follows:
Team BC
Ashley Kelly
Alice Chin
Megan Greenwell
Rachel Waxman
 Team CC
Adam Kaufman
Miklos Vasarhelyi
Keith Hernandez
John Shekitka
Team GS
Alexander Elias
Pavan Surapaneni
Leah Yananton
Michelle Tompkins
 Team SEAS
Benjamin Chu
Daniel Okin
Steve Estes
Tao Tan


Which school has what it takes to be the "Last School Standing"? Last School Standing is a Quiz Show, hosted by alumnus comedian Ben Stein, to determine which school, Columbia College, SEAS, Barnard, or General Studies, has the most deeply vested knowledge of Columbia's history and current affairs. Enormous CASH prizes will be given to the top three teams! Amazing giveaways will be distributed to members of the audience!

Prizes:
1st Place - $1,000
2nd Place - $500
3rd Place - $250

Please direct all questions to Eric Rhee (rhee@columbia.edu) and Lindsay Wilner (lbw52@columbia.edu)




This is the official website for the 2004 Bacchanal Festival, continuing the Columbia 250 Celebration. We have some great activities planned for the week, featuring celebrities, music, fun, talent, and fabulous prizes!. Please pick a day to see what fabulous activities we have planned! Feel free to e-mail us at specialevents@columbia.edu





About Columbia Special Events and Bacchanal


Columbia Special Events
"Columbia's Premiere Party Organization"
Columbia Special Events is the student group that exists solely to promote and enhance Columbia spirit and community. In order to do this, CSE regularly has parties, open mic nights, study breaks, and festivals at little or no cost to Columbia students.
Bacchanal
Bacchanal is Columbia's spring festival, held at the end of April. The festival lasts for an entire week, and features a variety of exciting events that are open to the entire Columbia community. It is a celebration of the end of the academic year, the coming of spring, and the ideals of the Roman god Bacchus.