UPCOMING EVENTS
SUMMER 2009
Saturday, June 6
Solstice Wind Quartet
2:00pm WSU Museum of Art
This concert is made possible by the WSU School of Music,
WSU Art Museum, and VPLAC.
Tuesday, June 9
Jazz Northwest
Noon WSU Museum of Art
This concert is made possible by the WSU School of Music,
WSU Art Museum and VPLAC.
Summer Keyboard Explorations
June 28-July 3
Cougar String Camp
June 28-July 3
Tuesday, June 30
Guest Piano Recital: Corey Hamm
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
*Friday and Saturday, July 24 and 25
*Friday and Saturday, July 31 and Aug 1
Opera Workshop presents a GERSHWIN REVUE
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
"Gershwin Revue," is a song and dance show featuring the music of George Gershwin. The cast of includes 10 WSU students: Jordyn Palmer, Melissa Palmquist, Nicole Lesley, Sirena Van Leuven, Nina Dalgaard, Dillon Robertson, Aaron Zassenhaus, Glen Milligan, Dennis Paul, and Sam Helmer. The production will be directed by Dr. Julie Anne Wieck and designed by James Harris. It is made possible by generous funding from WSU Summer Programs and VPLAC. Ticket prices will be $10 for general admission and $5 for students and senior citizens.
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SCHOOL OF MUSIC EVENTS FOR 2008-2009
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All events are free and open to the public unless noted with an asterisk.
Event dates and times are subject to change.
Theatre Program Performance Schedule and Box Office Information
Atrium Music
September 2008
Thursday, September 4
Faculty Recital: Keri McCarthy, oboe
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, September 12
*Music Faculty Artist Series:
Julie Wieck, soprano with Gerald Berthiaume, piano
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Julie Wieck, soprano, in recital, with Gerald Berthiaume, piano. Classic and contemporary repertoire by Russian and Ukranian composers, including songs by Rachmaninoff, Shostakovich,Tchaikovsky, Filts, and Nadenenko. Guest artists on the recital will include Sheila Converse and William Payne.
Tuesday, September 16
Faculty Recital: Ruth Boden, cello
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Ruth Boden presents an evening of grand concerti. She will be performing the Dvorak Cello Concerto and the Koussevistsky Bass Concerto.
Wednesday, September 17
Guest Recital: John Bailey, flute
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Thursday, September 18
Wind Symphony/Symphonic Band/Orchestra
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, September 26
*Music Faculty Artist Series:
Brass, Organ and Percussion Spectacular!
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
ThisFaculty Artist Series Recital will highlight instrumental music from the Baroque to the 20th Century.
Performers include Washington State University faculty members David Turnbull, Jill Schneider, and Dave Jarvis. The varied program will feature Walthers Concerto in G Major, the Albinoni Sonata in C, and an award-winning new work for organ and trumpet, Orison by Dennis Janzer.
Tuesday, September 30
Pre-Concert talk by Jonathan Bernard:
Composer across Seven Decades (and Counting): Listening to Elliott Carter
7:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Faculty Recital: Music of Elliot Carter, celebrating his 100th birthday! Faculty Performing Artists from WSU and UI.
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
October 2008
Friday, October 3
Student Recital: Elizabeth Wollstein, flute
3:10pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, October 3
*Music Faculty Artist Series:
Jazz Northwest
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
WSU faculty Jazz artists in a program featuring new compositions and inspiring arrangements of standards.
Tuesday, October 7
Jazz Concert
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Thursday, October 9
Graduate Recital: Chelsea Bloomberg, piano
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Friday, October 10
Student Recital: Tiffany Stephens, percussion
3:10pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Friday, October 17
*Music Faculty Artist Series:
Masterworks for Wind Ensemble, Nick Wallin and Tim Robblee, conductors
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Masterworks for wind ensemble. Nicholas Wallin and Tim Robblee will conduct a joint concert with performance faculty from WSU and the University of Idaho, featuring repertoire for small wind ensembles. The program will include Dvorak's Serenade for Winds and some of the late works for wind ensemble by Richard Strauss.
Tuesday, October 21
Orchestra
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Thursday, October 23
Student Recital: Christina Liu, piano
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Saturday, October 25
WSU Choral Festival
All Day Kimbrough Music Building
5:00pm Final Concert, Bryan Hall Theatre
Wednesday, October 29
WSU Jazz Festival
All Day Kimbrough Music Building
12:00pm Gala Concert featuring Jazz Northwest and David Hagalganz with the WSU Big Band, Bryan Hall Theatre
Thursday, October 30
Non-Required Student Recital: Julianne Zahl, piano
8:00pm Kimbrough 101
Friday, October 31
Student Recital: Katherine Brown, violin
3:10pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, October 31
Student Recital: Ryan Di Faccio, piano
4:10pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
November 2008
Tues, Nov 4
Faculty Recital: Michelle Mielke,
Inspired by Poets and Painters: A Recital of Works for Solo Piano
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Friday, November 7
*Vocal Extravaganza included in the performance will be University Singers, Concert Choir, Opera Workshop, Madrigal Singers, and VoJazz.
7:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Tickets for this popular event cost $10 for general admission
and $5 for students and senior citizens.
Tickets will be on sale beginning Wednesday, November 5 from 10am to 2pm in the lobby of Kimbrough Music Building and will be available at the door of the event in Bryan Hall lobby, Friday, November 7 beginning at 5pm. It is recommended that tickets are pre-purchased to avoid lines at the door the night of the concert.
Wednesday, November 12
Music Teachers National Association, Pullman Chapter presents:
Dr. Jody Graves: "An American Pianist in the Middle East"
7:30pm Kimbrough 101
Thursday, November 13
Wind Symphony/Symphonic Band
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, November 14
Big Band II
3:10pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Friday, November 14
Student Recital: Elizabeth Giesbers, voice and Julia Howatson, voice
4:10pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, November 14
*Music Faculty Artist Series:
Ryan Hare, bassoon
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Ryan Hare will perform a bassoon recital, featuring solos as well as repertoire for the bassoon in chamber settings. Guest artists will include Keri McCarthy, Shannon Scott, Ruth Boden,
and Gerald Berthiaume.
Sunday, November 16
*Beasley Childrens' Series: Tears of Joy Puppet Theatre
The Shoemaker and the Elves
2:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Tuesday, November 18
Percussion Ensemble
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Thursday, November 20
Opera Workshop
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, November 21
Student Chamber Music
3:10pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Friday, November 21
Student Recital: Kana Ishii, piano
4:10pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
December 2008
Friday, December 5
Student Recital: Miles Raker, trumpet
3:10pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, December 5
Student Recital: Matt Grimes, double bass
4:10pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Saturday, December 6
Piano Pedagogy Lab School Recital(s)
10:00 am Adult recital
1:00 pm 1st Children’s Recital
3:30 pm 2nd Children’s Recital
Kimbrough Concert Hall
Saturday, December 6
*Holiday Concert
2:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
$10 General Admission, $5 Students and Seniors
Celebrate the joy of the holiday season with the School of Music as we present a traditional, family-centered concert with sing-a-longs and music presented by WSU Concert Choir, Madrigal Singers, Orchestra, and other guests.
The WSU Madrigal Dinner will not be presented as a part of their performance season this year. Please contact lwiest@wsu.edu to express your support of this event for the future.
January 2009
Thursday, January 15
Guest Recital: Nancy Grunewald, voice
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, January 16
Guest Recital: Rothko Trio
3:10pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Tuesday, January 20
Faculty Recital: Nicholas Wallin, tuba
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
CANCELLED
Friday, January 23
Jazz Combo Concert
3:10pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Friday, January 23
Student Recital: David Crow, saxophone
4:10pm Kimbrough 101
Friday, January 23
*Music Faculty Artist Series:
Meredith Arksey, violin and Sheila Converse, mezzo-soprano
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Meredith Arksey, violin, and Sheila Converse, mezzo soprano, will present a joint recital of works for voice and violin. Among featured works will be
Ravel's Chansons madecasses, with Ann Marie Yasinitsky, flute.
Saturday, January 24
Phase I Audition Day
TBA Bryan Hall Theatre and Kimbrough Concert Hall
Monday, January 26
Bill Bolick Jazz Night
(formerly Southeastern Washington Music Educators Association Jazz Night)
6:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Tuesday, January 27
Guest Recital: John Stowell, jazz guitar with WSU Music Faculty
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Thursday, January 29
Student Recital: Karina Brazas, voice
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Saturday, January 31
School of Music Audition Day
Student Recital: Phase I Recipients
2:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
February 2009
Monday, February 2
Beasley Performing Arts Center presents
Red Grammar
7:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Festival of Contemporary Art Music
Feb 5-7, 2009
Thursday, February 5
Student Composers Concert
11:10am Bryan Hall Theatre
Faculty Composers Concert
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, February 6
Electroacoustic Concert
3:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Piano Pedagogy Lab School Recital: Works of Dennis Alexander
6:30 p.m. Kimbrough Concert Hall
Saturday, February 7
Piano Pedagogy Lab School Masterclass with Dennis Alexander
10:00 a.m. Kimbrough Concert Hall
Piano Pedagogy Lab School Clinic with Dennis Alexander
2:00 p.m. Kimbrough Music Building 101
Guest Composer Concert: Charles Argersinger
8:00 p.m. | Bryan Hall Theatre
Tuesday, February 10
Orchestra
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Thursday, February 12
Jazz Concert
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Wednesday, February 18
Guest Recital: William Doppmann, piano
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Thursday, February 19
Guest Recital: Open World Russian Jazz Allstars
11:00am Kimbrough Concert Hall
Thursday, February 19
Wind Symphony/Symphonic Band
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
The WSU Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band invites you to share in an evening of "Brooding and Bouncing. " The concert will feature works by Dmitri Shostakovich, Howard Hanson, Malcolm Arnold, and John Philip Sousa. Centering the Wind Symphony program, will be an encore performance of "Daggers in men's smiles," a composition written by the university's very own Charles Argersinger.
Friday, February 20
Student Recital: Kate Blackman, voice and Jeff Storvick, clarinet
4:10pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, February 20
*Music Faculty Artist Series: Shannon Scott, clarinet
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
March 2009
Tuesday, March 3
Student Recital: Marissa Jones, piano
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Thursday, March 5
Faculty Recital: Richard Kriehn, mandolin and Ryan Nitz, guitar
Friday, March 6
Student Recital: Dan Adamson, trumpet and Jordyn Palmer, voice
3:10pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, March 6
* Music Faculty Artist Series:
Jeffrey and Karen Savage, piano
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Tuesday, March 10
Women's Music
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Thursday, March 12
Choral Concert
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, March 13
Graduate Recital: Nicole Sanford, choral conducting
3:10pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Tuesday, March 24
Student Recital: Joe Sartori, piano
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Thursday, March 26
Student Recital: Matt Grimes, double bass
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Friday, March 27
Big Band II
3:10pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
April 2009
Friday, April 3
* Opera Workshop presents Jane Eyre
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Please note, there is no Saturday evening performance of Jane Eyre. The listing in the pre-printed Mom’s Weekend event calendar is incorrect.
*Tickets can be purchased in the lobby of the Kimbrough Music Building April 1-3 between 10 am. and 2 p.m., and at the door in Bryan Hall 90 minutes prior to the beginning of each performance. General admission tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for seniors and students.
Saturday, April 4
* Opera Workshop presents Jane Eyre
2:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Please note, there is no Saturday evening performance of Jane Eyre. The listing in the pre-printed Mom’s Weekend event calendar is incorrect.
*Tickets can be purchased in the lobby of the Kimbrough Music Building April 1-3 between 10 am. and 2 p.m., and at the door in Bryan Hall 90 minutes prior to the beginning of each performance. General admission tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for seniors and students.
Tuesday, April 7
Jazz Concert featuring Matt Finders,
trombonist with the Tonight Show Band
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, April 10
Student Chamber Music
3:10-5:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, April 10
* Music Faculty Artist Series: Solstice Wind Quintet
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
WSU's resident faculty wind quintet will perform a diverse
program of chamber masterworks.
Tuesday, April 14
Madrigal Concert with Guest Post Falls High School
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Thursday, April 16
Wind Symphony/Symphonic Band
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, April 17
Student Recital: Lewis Jeter, double bass and Patricia Wichmann, voice
3:10pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, April 17
Graduate Recital: Angela Swick, clarinet
4:10pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Friday, April 17
Guest Recital: Michele Fiala, oboe
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Tuesday, April 21
Percussion Ensemble
8:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Wednesday, April 22
Student Recital: Nathan Nokes, composition
4:00pm Community Congregational UCC, 525 NE Campus St
Thursday, April 23
Guest Concert: Eagle High School Concert Band
11:00am Kimbrough Concert Hall
Thursday, April 23
Choral Concert
8:00pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Friday, April 24
Student Recital: Andrea Charette-Bluff, horn
3:10pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
Friday, April 24
Student Recital: Miles Raker, trumpet
4:10pm Bryan Hall Theatre
Saturday, April 25
Piano Pedagogy Lab School Recitals
11:00am and 2:00pm Kimbrough Concert Hall
May 2009
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