Thursday, April 18th 8pm Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
James Patrick Miller, conductor
Music by Ernst Toch, W.A. Mozart, Carl Maria von Weber, and the Russian composers Khatchaturian, Prokofiev & Shostakovich
Tickets: $3 UMass students; $5 other students, children, seniors; $10 general public; free for UMass music majors & minors Buy Tickets Online
Alive With Dance I
Thursday, April 18th 8pm Bowker Auditorium
New works by senior dance majors in collaboration with dancers & musicians. Choreographers: Sonja Brigham, Kate Citron, Kristen Connolly, Blake Fishman, Jeff Gugliotti, Jaxon Hall, Channing Hoover & Anna Sidloski. Works with unique topics ranging from the damsel in distress theory to multiple sclerosis.
New works by senior dance majors in collaboration with dancers & musicians. Choreographers: Sonja Brigham, Kate Citron, Kristen Connolly, Blake Fishman, Jeff Gugliotti, Jaxon Hall, Channing Hoover & Anna Sidloski. Works with unique topics ranging from the damsel in distress theory to multiple sclerosis.
New works by senior dance majors in collaboration with dancers & musicians. Choreographers: Sonja Brigham, Kate Citron, Kristen Connolly, Blake Fishman, Jeff Gugliotti, Jaxon Hall, Channing Hoover & Anna Sidloski. Works with unique topics ranging from the damsel in distress theory to multiple sclerosis.
Friday, April 19th 8pm Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
James Patrick Miller & Ayano Kataoka, conductors
Symphony Band: Works by Claudio Grafulla, David Gillingham, Percy Grainger, Jack Stamp & H. Owen Reed
Percussion Ensemble: Ionisation for 13 percussionists by Edgard Varese & The River of Life by George Crumb Guests: Melissa Ennulat & Liana Gineitis, voices; Megan Cooney, conductor
Tickets: $3 UMass students; $5 other students, children, seniors; $10 general public; free for UMass music majors & minors Buy Tickets Online
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30th Annual New England Saxophone Symposium
Saturday, April 20th 9:30am- 6:30pm Bezanson Recital Hall
Lynn Klock, host & recitalist
Featured artists include: Timothy McAllister, Professor of Saxophone, Northwestern University & Dick Oatts, Temple University (jazz), plus College Saxophone Quartets & the U.S. Coast Guard Saxophone Quartet
Open forum with featured artists
Saxophones available to play from leading saxophone manufacturers
FOR VOICES ONLY: A cappella works by Brahms, Whitacre, di Lasso, Palestrina, Finzi, Bruckner, and arrangements of spirituals by Moses Hogan, Warren Martin, and Robert Shaw/Alice Parker
No charge; donations will be accepted to assist in fundraising for the Chamber Choir tour to Munich, Salzburg, Vienna, and Prague in May of 2013
Faculty Voice/Piano Recital
Tuesday, April 16th 8pm Bezanson Recital Hall
Marjorie Melnick, mezzo-soprano & Nadine Shank, piano With guest Ravenna Helson, cello
Schumann: Frauenliebe und Leben, Schoenberg: Cabaret Songs, Brahms: Songs for Alto, Viola & Piano plus music by Leonard Bernstein & Amy Beach
Tickets: $3 UMass students; $5 other students, children, seniors; $10 general public; free for UMass music majors & minors Buy Tickets Online
Marjorie Melnick Nadine Shank
Euridice Ensembles
Wednesday, April 17th 8:15pm Bezanson Recital Hall
Robert Eisenstein, director
Henry Purcell: Suite from Fairy Queen Georg Philippe Telemann: Concerto for flute, recorder and orchestra J. S. Bach: 'Triple' Concerto for Flute, Violin and Harpsichord in A minor & Brandenburg Concerto #3
Soloists: Christie Cho and Billy Meyers, violin Anderson Paes, recorder Natalie Talbot, flute Diana Chu and Artur Wysoczanski, harpsichord
Timothy McAllister 
