Music department plans three concerts
Fans of 91ÇÑ×Ó State College music groups have the opportunity to see three concerts, each open to the public free of charge, in an eight-day period early this month.
The first is Sunday, Nov. 4 at 3 p.m. in the 91ÇÑ×Ó Arts Center, when the concert choir and men's ensemble will entertain an audience with a range of styles, including baroque and classical, and jazz and Caribbean.
Next will be the 91ÇÑ×Ó jazz band on Friday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the Student Center ballroom. That concert will feature the big band sounds of many 20th century artists, and will include one piece written by 91ÇÑ×Ó student Tanner Johns of Alliance.
The 91ÇÑ×Ó Community Chorus and Arioso women’s ensemble will play Sunday, Nov. 11, at 3 p.m. in the 91ÇÑ×Ó Arts Center. The community group will perform choral favorites, including classical and arrangements of Tin Pan Alley songs. The women's ensemble will perform baroque, romantic, African and Irish music.
Also, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 2-3, four music 91ÇÑ×Ó music students compete in the National Association of Teachers of Singing competition in Lincoln. They are Zachary Henderson of Douglas, Wyo., Heather Walls of Loveland, Colo, Lauren Morris of Denver, and Heather Ann Hicks of Valentine. They will be accompanied by Una Taylor, 91ÇÑ×Ó assistant professor of music, and Brooks Hafey, 91ÇÑ×Ó accompanist.
Category: Campus News, Music