Performance Schedule : 2007/2008

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February Event Description
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9:00am - 8:00pm Men's Chorale Festival - CAC
5:30pm Concert - Concert Hall

Invited high school students will join the Men's Chorale for a festival day, ending with a concert at 5:30pm. Our clinician is R. D. Mathey, retired professor from Bowling Green State University, now at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.

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7:30pm Wind Symphony & Chamber Players - Concert Hall, CAC

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4:00pm Gold Plus Series: Fisk Jubilee Singers - Concert Hall, CAC

Fisk Jubilee Singers

The Fisk Jubilee Singers are once again coming to Wright State! Under the direction of Paul T. Kwami, the Fisk Singers continue to travel extensively, performing for diverse audiences including adults and children in the United States and Europe. Financial support has come from Pfizer, Inc., the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Phillip Morris, First Tennessee Bank, The Links Foundation and The Links, Incorporated, General Alumni Association of Fisk University, Curb Records, educational institutions, and several churches.Bolinga Black Cultural Resource  Center logo In addition. their appearance at Wright State is sponsored by Wright State University's Bolinga Black Cultural Resource Center.

This concert is free and open to the public.

For more information on this group, go to the Fisk Jubilee Singer's home page.

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9:00am - 5:00pm Department of Music Auditions Audition Information
(Admission and Scholarship Consideration)
- CAC

For more information on Admission to the Department of Music, go to the Audition Information page.

 

12:00pm to 7:00pm Chamber Music Festival - CAC

7:30pm Aria Night - Concert Hall, CAC

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9:00am to 5:00pm Chamber Music Festival - CAC

7:30pm Artist Series: ensemble amarcord* - Concert Hall, CACensemble amarcord

The Artist Series is proud to again present ensemble amarcord, five former choristers of the famous St. Thomas Boys Choir in Leipzig who have emerged as continental Europe's finest male a cappella quintet. The blens of humor, charm, elegance, flawless intonation, rarely heard homogeneity, and unwavering vocal virtuosity have left audiences delighted since the emsemble's debut in 1992. Come see ensemble amarcord and experience the male a cappella voice at its finest! Visit ensemble amarcord's home page for more information.

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7:30pm Jazz Ensemble - Concert Hall, CAC

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7:30pm Langston Hughes ProjectAsk Your Mama!
- Concert Hall, CAC

Presented by the Bolinga Black Cultural Resources Center.

For more information on this performance, go to http://www.ronmccurdy.com/

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4:00pm Harlem Renaissance Concert- Concert Hall, CACCotton Club

The concert will feature music, poetry and art from the Harlem Renaissance a period of artistic creativity of African Americans in the 1920’s and 30's in Harlem, New York. Music performances will feature spirituals, blues, and jazz performed by members of the Paul Laurence Dunbar Chorale and guests. The concert will also feature the poetry of Langston Hughes, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Claude McCay and others. Images of art and famous musicians of the period will highlight the program. 

The concert is free and open to the public.

 

7:30pm Senior Recital: Ben Streitenberger, tuba - Concert Hall, CAC

 

28 7:30pm Houghton College Choir Midwest Tour 2008 - Concert Hall, CAC
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12:00pm - 8:00pm Saxophone Quartet Festival - Concert Hall, CAC CANCELED

 

* Tickets needed to attend

For tickets to all events except Holidays in the Heartland: an American Celebration, Mad River Vocal Arts Festival, Tri-State Honor Band and ArtsGala, contact the Student Union Box Office at (937) 775-5544 or go to the box office at E186 Student Union.

Ticket prices are:

For ticket to Holidays in the Heartland: an American Celebration, contact Ticket Center Stage at (937)228-3630 or at ticketcenterstage.com.

Tickets to both the Mad River Vocal Arts Festival and the Tri-State Honor Band concerts are available at the door the night of the performances.

For tickets and information on the ArtsGala, contact Student Union and Events Services at (937)775-5522