Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music presents
New Music Series Spring 2010
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January 12 |
60 X 60: 2009 International Mix A whirlwind recorded panorama of today’s progressive-music scene: 60 composers, 60 pieces, 60 seconds each 8 PM |
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January 23 |
IWU Jazz Festival IWU Jazz Ensemble Concert, Thomas Streeter, director Guest artist Chris Vadala, woodwinds Classic music from the big band era |
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February 13 |
Sonic Exploration SocietyContemporary jazz and free improvisations 8 PM |
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February 23 |
Student Composition Recital 8 PM |
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February 27 |
Jazz Combo Concert Thomas Streeter, Director Contemporary and traditional jazz in a combo setting 7:30 PM |
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March 9 |
New Music Café Featuring the music of Stephen Jones, Dean of Fine Arts, Brigham Young University 8 PM |
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March 23 |
Collegiate Choir Home Tour Concert J. Scott Ferguson, Director Program includes world premiere performances by Guillaume, and contemporary compositions by Jennefelt, Rathbone and Høybye8 PM Second Presbyterian Church, 313 N. East St., Bloomington |
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March 25 |
Guest Recital: Thierry Miroglio, percussion; Ancuza Aprodu, piano Direct from Paris, France, this acclaimed duo performs an international program of contemporary music, including Orion by IWU composer David Vayo 8 PM |
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March 26 |
Jazz Ensemble Senior Night Thomas Streeter, Director Music from the best of the big bands, from the Swing era to the present 7:30 PM |
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March 27 |
Senior Composition Recital Katlyn Teachen Selections from the rock opera The Dreamkeeper 5 PM |
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March 28 |
IWU Opera Theatre: Fertile Ground Robert Mangialardi, Artistic Director;Susan Klotzbach, Music Director World premiere of an opera, set in the rural Midwest, by Nancy Steele Brokaw and David Vayo 3 PM Also March 30, 8 PM; April 1, 8 PM; April 2, 7:30 PM |
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April 6 |
Improvisation Class Recital 8 PM |
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April 10 |
Jazz Lab Band, Thomas Streeter, director A variety of big band styles featuring members of the Lab Band 7:30 PM |
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April 15 |
Student Composition Recital 8 PM |
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April 18 |
Percussion Ensemble, Amanda Legner, Director Program includes Strike2 by Stephen Jones and Dancing Hanumann by Thai composer Chaipruck Mekara 1 PM |
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