Chamber players, string orchestra perform April 14
The St. Cloud State University chamber player and string orchestra are performing at 6 p.m. April 14 in the Performing Arts Center’s Ruth Gant Recital Hall.
Music news
Music professor co-creates six-handed player piano piece
Music assistant professor Shannon Sadler received an invite to create and perform a six-handed piano version of George Antheil’s “Serpent Mechanique” at the Antheil Festival at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts March 6.
High school musicians come together for March Fest Concert
Outstanding high school musicians from throughout Minnesota are coming together for the one-day March Fest and concert March 31 at St. Cloud State University. High school directors nominate their most outstanding musicians to rehearse and perform with St. Cloud State University faculty and invited guest clinicians: Courtney Snyder, the associate director of bands and assistant
Good Shepherd honored for Her Story, Her Song partnership
Good Shepherd Community earned a Stars Among Us Quality Award from LeadingAge Minnesota for a partnership with St. Cloud State University’s Her Story, Her Song project.
Wind Ensemble, Campus Band to perform ‘I ♥ NY’ concert
The St. Cloud State University Wind Ensemble and Campus Band will perform “I ♥ NY”, at 7:30 p.m. March 2 in Stewart Hall’s Ritsche Auditorium.
Music, visual arts come together in New Gallery Concert Series performance
Musical and visual art come together in a performance of music by living composers and visual art by St. Cloud State University faculty member Peter Happel Christian.
Brass Day hosts guest artists and more
Sponsored by the Department of Music, Yamaha Corp. and Bruce and Dee Pearson, Brass Day on Dec. 16 offered clinics and master classes, technique sessions and performances.
Series hosts improvisational drum duo
Minneapolis drummer JT Bates, and drummer from the Bad Plus Dave King performed a set of free improvisation that incorporated live electronics at the Local Blend coffee shop.
Piano masterclass hosts Aleck Karis
Aleck Karis presented a guest recital and piano masterclass sponsored by piano faculty Shannon Sadler.
Concert Choir tours Ireland
The St. Cloud State University Concert Choir sent 41 singers and faculty members on a 10-day tour of Ireland in May 2016.
