FALL 2009
9/3 - JMU Faculty Recital - David Pope, saxophone
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 8 pm, free
David Pope presents an informal performance/discussion on rhythm and time in different styles of jazz. Works by Ray Noble, Ornette Coleman, and Albert Ayler. Featuring current JMU student Greg Lyons, drums.
9/24-JMU Faculty & Student Ensembles - Harmoniemuzik, double woodwind quintets
conducted by Stephen Bolstad
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 8 pm, free
with Susan Barber, Beth Chandler, Michele Kirkdorffer, Janice L. Minor, Ian Zook and students from the woodwind studios
10/7 - Guest Artists - Mary Ann Archer, flute; Frank Archer, piano
Anna Billias, piano with Wanchi Huang, violin
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 6:30 pm, free
10/18 - Guest Artist - Ben Redwine, Jazz Clarinetist
and the RedwineJazz Ensemble
Masterclass: "Improvisation for the Classical Musician"
Music Building Room 108, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Free and open to the public , not a punch event, bring your instruments! This class will be informative to any instrumentalist who is interested in learning jazz improvisation.
Concert: Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 3:30 pm
RedwineJazz will be performing an exciting program of jazz standards by such greats as George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, Thelonius Monk, Hoagy Carmichael, and Artie Shaw to name just a few. Free and open to the public, punched event
Click here for more information: www.redwinejazz.com
10/25 - Masterpiece Season - JMU Symphony Orchestra
with Guest Faculty Soloists: Janice L. Minor, clarinet & Susan N. Barber, bassoon
performing: Duet Concertino by Richard Strauss
Wilson Hall Auditorium, 3 pm, $10 general admission, $8 seniors, children (12 and under) and JAC cardholders; for ticket reservations, call the Masterpiece Season box office at 568-7000 or 877-201-7543 (toll free). Click here for more information.
11/3 - JMU Student Ensemble - Chamber Winds I
directed by Susan N. Barber & David Pope
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 6:30 pm, free, **Note the time change**
11/5 - JMU Student Ensemble - Chamber Winds II
directed by Susan N. Barber, David Pope, Beth Chandler & Ian Zook
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 8 pm, free
11/12 - JMU Student Ensemble - Flute Choir
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 8 pm, free
**Cancelled due to illness** 11/17 - Faculty Ensemble - Montpelier Wind Quintet
11/18 - Guest Artists - Langley Air Force Woodwind Quintet
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 8 pm, free
11/19 - Faculty Recital - Beth Chandler, flute; Paulo Steinberg, piano
Muhlenberg Lutheran Church, 7:30 pm, free
12/2 - JMU Student Ensembles - Flute Studio Recital
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 7 pm, free
2010
1/29 - Guest Artists - Marine Saxophone Quartet
Anthony-Seeger Auditorium, 6 pm, free
4/17 - Double Reed Day
Music Building, all day
For more information contact Michele Kirkdorffer: kirkdomm@jmu.edu
