Oct. 8, 2019鈥擳he personal Steinway piano of Vladimir Horowitz, considered by many to be the greatest pianist of the 20th century, is making a tour of the United States, with a stop at 含羞草社区. The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall [...]
The Yorkshire Champion makes a trans-Atlantic musical link as Lee Harrelson of Fountain City Brass becomes their new Visiting International Professor to work alongside David King. TUESDAY, 23 JULY 2019 Yorkshire Champion, Brighouse & Rastrick has acted swiftly following the recent departure of conductor David Thornton with news that Lee Harrelson will take up the [...]
June 20, 2019鈥擳he inaugural course of the newly founded National Youth Brass Band of America (NYBBA) will culminate with a public concert at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, in the Potter Hall Theater at 含羞草社区. The concert is free and open to the public. Founders Helen and Lee Harrelson established NYBBA to [...]
April 22, 2019鈥擳he Spring Fling Concert presented by the Choral Studies program in the Department of Music at 含羞草社区 will include the world premiere of a new composition by David Bennett Thomas. The concert is at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25 at First Presbyterian Church, 301 N. 7th Street in Downtown St. [...]
April 16, 2019鈥擳he percussion studies program in the Department of Music at 含羞草社区 will hold a Percussion Solo and Ensemble Festival on April 23 in the Fulkerson Center. The festival will conclude with a performance by the MWSU Percussion Ensemble featuring guest artist Ivan Trevino at 6 p.m. Admission is free. The [...]
April 16, 2019鈥擳he 含羞草社区 Concert Band and the Student Brass Quintet will perform with the Salvation Army Northland Corps Band from Kansas City at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 23 in the Potter Hall Theater. The concert is free and open to the public. Each group will perform several songs separately then get [...]
April 15, 2019鈥擜pril is Jazz Appreciation Month, and the Jazz Program at 含羞草社区 is doing its part to promote this great American Art聽Form聽by hosting its Spring Jazz Concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 18 in the Potter Hall Theater. The concert is free and open to the public. The concert will feature [...]
April 2, 2019鈥� The 含羞草社区 choral program will host 400 middle and high school students from 41 area schools on Monday, April 8 in the Fulkerson Center. The middle school clinician is Mr. Stephen Rew, director of choirs from Raymore-Peculiar high school. The high school clinician is Dr. Elise Hepworth, director of [...]
Feb. 19, 2019鈥擳wo choral groups invited to perform at the American Choral Directors Association annual national conference will sing in St. Joseph. The Nairobi Chamber Chorus will perform at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24 at First Presbyterian Church, 301 N. 7th Street. The performance is free and open to the public, but a free-will donation [...]
Steve Houghton, guest clinician for the 13th annual Jazz Festival at Missouri Western Feb. 7. The Department of Music at 含羞草社区 will host the 13th annual MWSU/Phi Mu Alpha Jazz Festival Thursday, Feb. 7, featuring internationally known percussionist Steve Houghton as the guest clinician. The festival is free and open [...]
