Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø’s Music Scholarship Concert Series Announced
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø’s Music Scholarship Concert Series provides support for Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø music students while also culturally enriching our community.
10/17/2019 1:00 AM
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø’s Music Scholarship Concert Series provides support for Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø music students while also culturally enriching our community.
The first performance of the 2019-20 Music Scholarship Concert Series is this Sunday and will feature the Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Jazz Ensembles in an Afternoon of Jazz at 3 p.m. in Dingeldine Music Center, 1417 W. Barker Avenue on the Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø campus. The 19-member ensemble will perform the music of Charles Mingus, Nat Adderely, Mike Tomaro, and more. The Groove Project will open the concert with several selections, including “Do Whatcha Wanna,” “Shruggy Ji,” “Peter Gunn,” and “Superstition.” Todd Kelly directs the Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Jazz Ensemble, Groove Project, and Hilltop Combo; he also teaches studio trumpet and jazz improvisation.
See all of the coming performances below:
- October 20, 2019, Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Jazz Ensembles
- November 17, 2019, Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Symphonic Winds and Symphonic Band
- December 8, 2019, Faculty Recital: Courtney Huffman, voice and Chenny Gan, piano
- February 9, 2020, Percussion Around the World
- March 1, 2020, Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Symphony Orchestra – Concerto Aria Winners Concert
- April 19, 2020, Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Community Chorus
- May 3, 2020, Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Student Showcase
Admission is $10 for adults for individual performances, but a seven-concert subscription can be purchased for $40. Students are admitted free of charge with ID. Tickets for all seven performances are available at the door or from the Hartmann Center Ticket Office. You also can call 309-677-2650 to purchase a series subscription and request more information about the Music Scholarship Concert Series.