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Masterpiece Music Series




Brass Band
Friday, October 2, 2009, 8:00 pm
Wilson Hall Auditorium

The JMU Brass Band is one of only a few collegiate brass bands in the United States.  Formed in the fall of 2000, the band has twice been named the North American Brass Band Association Honors Section Champion.  They are also the NABBA Championship Section runner-up two years in a row.  The group is a traditional British-style band and is well known for its range of music, from movie music to the most current writings for brass bands.

Tickets: General admission, $10 Public / $8 Senior Citizens, students, JAC card holders

 

Symphony Orchestra
Sunday, October  25, 2009, 3:00 pm
Wilson Hall Auditorium

This is the first of two performances by the Orchestra on this year's Masterpiece Season. The JMU Symphony Orchestra has become one of the premier ensembles in the Shenandoah Valley, and they perform a wide variety of orchestral literature, from the great masters to today's contemporary works.  Plan to be on hand for the concert by this celebrated group!   

Guest Faculty Soloists:  Janice L. Minor, Clarinet, and Susan N. Barber, Bassoon
Performing:  Duet Concertino by Richard Strauss

Photo by Diane Elliott ('00)

Tickets: General admission, $10 Public / $8 Senior Citizens, students, JAC card holders

 

JMU Opera Theatre - Carmen
Friday and Saturday, November 6 and 7, 2009, 8:00 pm
Sunday, November 8, 2009, 4:30 pm
Wilson Hall Auditorium

The JMU Opera presents Bizet's French opéra comique as its main-stage production for the year.  While Carmen was not a great success during Bizet's lifetime, this tale of love, rejection, mutiny and murder has gone on to become one of the world's most performed operas!

Tickets: General admission, $12 Public / $8 Senior Citizens, students, JAC card holders

Holidayfest
Sunday, December 6 , 2009, 4:00 pm
Wilson Hall Auditorium

JMU's 41st annual holiday concert will feature the JMU Chorale, Symphony Orchestra, and Brass Band in a concert that traditionally begins the holiday season.  Join us for one of the Valley's oldest traditional Holiday concerts Begin your Holiday Season with this delightful concert.

Tickets: General admission, $10 Public / $8 Senior Citizens, students, JAC card holders

 

Jazz Ensemble
Friday, Febtruary 12, 2010, 8:00 pm
Wilson Hall Auditorium

The JMU Jazz Ensemble lights up the concert hall with an exciting concert of Big Band Jazz.  Chuck Dotas leads this outstanding collegiate band in providing the finest in jazz music.  Don't miss this concert!  Photo by Dan Gorin ('11)

Tickets: General admission, $10 Public / $8 Senior Citizens, students, JAC card holders

Honors Symphony Orchestra
Sunday, April 25, 3:00 pm
Wilson Hall Auditorium

A newcomer to the Masterpiece Season, the Honors Symphony features winners of the JMU School of Music Concerto Competition.  This new orchestra will perform a variety of works which will showcase their abilities.  Works may include Rimsky-Korsakoff and Mussorgsky.

Tickets: General admission, $10 Public / $8 Senior Citizens, students, JAC card holders