For more information or to purchase tickets, please click here: The Forbes Center for the Performing Arts or call the box office (540) 568-7000.
Please check the Concert Hotline (540-568-3481) for venue and time changes. Also check our Workshops & Events Page.
Click here to download the February 2012 calendar in printable format.
2/1 | Wednesday - Masterpiece Season - The Harlem Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players with JMU Faculty Amadi Azikiwe, viola
Forbes Center Concert Hall, 8 pm
$15 Adult | $14 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/2 | Thursday - Guest Ensemble - United States Navy Brass Quintet
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 8 pm, free, *MUS 195 CR
2/3 | Friday - Special Event - Men's Chorus Invitaional
Forbes Center Concert Hall, 8 pm
$10 Adult | $8 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/4 | Saturday - JMU Kennedy Center Concert Series
Music of Debussy with JMU School of Music faculty
Terrace Theater, 2:00 pm. Tickets are $25, available at the Kennedy Center box office; http://www.kennedy-center.org/ or (202) 467-4600 from 10 am to 9 pm daily.
Click here for more information. *MUS 195 CR
2/5 | Sunday - JMU Student Ensemble - Steel Band under the direction of
Michael Overman, Music Building Room 108, 2 pm, free *MUS 195 CR
2/5 | Sunday - Doctoral Lecture Recital - Monte Grise, conducting
Forbes Center Recital Hall, 8 pm, free
2/7 | Tuesday - JMU Faculty/Guest Recital - Chris Carrillo, trumpet | Larry Taylor, piano
Forbes Center Recital Hall, 8 pm
$10 Adult | $8 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student *MUS 195 CR
2/8 | Wednesday - Guest Artist - Caroline Hong, piano
Johann Sebastian Bach: Goldberg Variatons, Forbes Center Concert Hall, 8 pm
$10 Adult | $8 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/9 | Thursday - Guest Artist - Pablo Mahave-Beglia, cello
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 8 pm, free, *MUS 195 CR
2/10 | Friday - Masterpiece Season - Livingston Taylor, singer-songwriter
Forbes Center Concert Hall, 8 pm
$36 Adult | $33 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) / JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/11 - School of Music Auditions, all day
2/11 | Saturday - JMU Student and Guest Ensembles - JMU Wind Symphony
under the direction of Stephen Bolstad with
The Fairfax Wind Symhony under the direction of Stan Schoonover
Forbes Center Concert Hall, 8 pm
$10 Adult | $8 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/11 | Saturday - Doctoral Recital - Gustavo Peterlevitz, piano
Forbes Center Recital Hall, 8 pm, free
2/13 | Monday - 6th Annual Clarinet Studio Recital
Student soloists and ensembles from the clarinet studio of Dr. Janice L. Minor
6:30 pm, Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, free
2/13 | Monday - JMU Student Ensemble - Percussion Ensemble
under the direction of C. William Rice
Forbes Center Concert Hall, 8 pm
$10 Adult | $8 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/14 | Tuesday - JMU Faculty Recital - Wanchi Huang, violin | Jason Haney, piano
with Michelle Kirkdorffer, oboe | Carl Donalowski, cello | Luca Trombetta, viola
Forbes Center Recital Hall, 8 pm
$10 Adult | $8 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/15 | Wednesday - Guest Artists - Lorraine DiSimone, soprano | Ron Ulen, baritone
Gabriel Dobner, piano
Forbes Center Recital Hall, 8 pm
$10 Adult | $8 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/16 | Thursday - JMU Jazz Band under the direction of Taylor Barnett and
JMU
Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Chuck Dotas performing
The Radiohead Jazz Project
Forbes Center Concert Hall, 8 pm
$10 Adult | $8 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/17 | Friday - United States Military Academy Woodwind Quintet
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 8 pm, free, *MUS 195 CR
2/19 | Sunday - Doctoral Recital - Tonya Menard, piano
Forbes Center Recital Hall, 5 pm, free
2/19 | Sunday - Masterpiece Season - Johannes Brahms: Ein deutsches
Requiem Op. 45 (a German Requiem)
featuring the JMU Symphony Orchestra,
JMU Chorale and Madison Singers
under the direction of Robert McCashin and Jo-Anne van der Vat-Chromy
Forbes Center Concert Hall, 2 pm
$15 Adult | $14 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $8 JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/20 - School of Music Auditions, all day
Sue Heineman, principal bassoonist of the National Symphony Orchestra
2/20 | Monday - Masterclass: 12:30 - 1:25 pm, free
2/21 | Tuesday - Concert with Paul Cigan, clarinet | Sue Barber, bassoon
Gabriel Dobner, piano, Forbes Center Recital Hall, 8 pm
$10 Adult | $8 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student *MUS 195 CR
2/21 - 2/26 | Masterpiece Season - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
under the direction of W. Bryce Hayes
Tuesday – Friday, February 21 - 24 @ 8 pm; Saturday, February 25 @ 2 pm & 8 pm
Sunday, February 26 @ 2 pm | Forbes Center Mainstage Theatre
$18 Adult | $16 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) / $13 JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/24 | Friday - JMU Student Ensemble - Brass Band under the direction of Kevin Stees
Forbes Center Concert Hall, 8 pm
$10 Adult | $8 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student
*MUS 195 CR
2/25 - Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association All-State Auditions
Forbes Center / Music Building / Festival Center, 8 am - 4 pm, free
Click here for more information.
2/25 | Saturday - JMU Student Ensemble - Wind Symphony
under the direction of Stephen Bolstad
Forbes Center Concert Hall, 12:30 pm, free
2/26 | Sunday - Doctoral Recital - Erin Murphy, flute
Forbes Center Recital Hall, 5 pm, free
2/26 | Sunday - Doctoral Recital - John McCarty, conducting
Forbes Center Concert Hall, 7 pm, free
2/27 | Monday - JMU Student Ensembles - Student Composition Recital
Students of John Hilliard and Jason Haney
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 6:30 pm, free
*MUS 195 CR
**CANCELLED** 2/27 | Monday - Harlem Symphony Orchestra
2/28 | Tuesday - JMU Student Ensemble - Bach Aria Group
under the direction of Kevin McMillan
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 6 pm, free
*MUS 195 CR
2/28 | Tuesday - JMU Faculty Ensemble - Madison Brass
Chris Carrillo, trumpet | Taylor Barnett, trumpet
Andrew Lankford, trombone | Ian Zook, horn | Kevin Stees, tuba
Forbes Center Recital Hall, 8 pm
$10 Adult | $8 JMU Faculty / Staff / Senior (62+) | $4 JMU Student
**CANCELLED** 2/29 | Wednesday - Harlem Symphony Orchestra
* These concerts will provide attendance credit for MUS 195 for JMU students.
