October 2016
Brian Carter, voice, Jovanni Rey de Pedro, piano, and Scott Blasco, electronic music will present a lecture recital of works by living American composers. Performance will include works by Scott Blasco, Richard Hundley, Daron Hagen, Lori Laitman, and Steven Mark Kohn.
General Admission: $10 Sr. Citizens & non-WSU Students: $5
WSU Low Brass Collective Welcomes Two Internationally Recognized Artists
The Low Brass Collective, a WSU student organization dedicated to the promotion of low brass instruments, welcomes two internationally recognized artists to campus this semester. Dr. Cory Mixdorf, Assistant Professor…
WSU Bands and the WSU School of Music cordially invites you to attend our season opening band concert featuring the WSU Symphonic Band and Symphonic Wind Ensemble. The concert will feature the talents of several faculty guests, including Dr. Martin King performing Brian Balmages exciting “Pele” for Solo Horn…
“Oboe: Here and There” is a celebration of traditional and new musics from around the world. The concert will feature performances by Keri E. McCarthy, oboe, Karen Savage and Lark Powers, piano, Javier Rodriguez, bassoon, Ruth Boden, cello, and…
This concert is open to the public and without charge.
The Washington State University School of Music will present a jazz concert free to the public at 8pm Tuesday, Oct. 11, in Kimbrough Concert Hall at Washington State University. The concert will feature WSU Jazz Band I under the direction of Brian Ward and WSU Jazz Band II under the…
Rebecca Shol and Celena Hansen are please to announce their joint recital on October 14th at 4:10pm in Bryan Hal Theater.. They will be performing selected works from composers such as Vivaldi, Schubert, Faure and Barber. There will be a reception immediately following that is sponsored by the Washington State…
On Friday, October 24th, 2016 a concert featuring the Washington State University faculty jazz ensemble, Jazz Northwest, will take place at 8:00 pm in Kimbrough Concert Hall on the WSU Campus. General admission is $10; Sr. Citizens & non-WSU Students, $5; WSU Students FREE with ID. All proceeds from the…
In this concert, Dr. Martin King pays tribute to some of the greatest horn players who have ever lived, all of whom hail from the British Isles. Barry Tuckwell, Dennis Brain, Michael Thompson, and Richard Watkins are all honored by Dr. King’s performance of a piece which each of…
As part of Oktubafest 2016, WSU tuba and euphonium professor Chris Dickey will present Clepto Basso: A Recital of “Borrowed” Music on Thursday, October 20 at 8:00 PM in the Bryan Hall Theatre. Performing music originally written for cornet,…
Oktubafest 2016 concludes with the tuba-euphonium studio recital on Friday, October 21 at 4:10 PM in K101. This event will feature student soloists, quartets, and the WSU Tuba Choir. This concert is open to the public and without charge.
Program Notes for Percussion Ensemble concert:
Music for Pieces of Wood – Steve Reich (b.1936) is one of America’s leading composers. He was trained as a drummer and quickly became interested in the music of Asia and Africa. He has also developed extensive interested in the traditions of Jewish music.…