A Celebration of Black Dance Forms, presented by Five College Dance Featuring Hip-Hop scholar and practitioner Dr. Lorenzo Harris
With Adam Merrill, piano DEEP VOICE: Music by Yusef Lateef, William Grant Still, Eugene Bozza & others
Cobus du Toit, host/coordinator
Guest artists: Rachel Woolf (Sat.) & Claudia Anderson (Sun. eve)
7:30pm, Concert Room 44, Bromery Center for the Arts
Glass Ceilings: Music as Social Catalyst, for solo flutes and electronics
Music by Claudia Anderson, Eve Beglarian, Lisa Bost-Sandberg, Ali Ryerson & Allison Loggins-Hull
Featuring instrumental and vocal jazz ensembles from Smith, Mount Holyoke & Amherst Colleges and UMass Amherst.
A day of clinics and performances by regional high school instrumental and vocal jazz ensembles.
Matthew Westgate & Lindsay Bronnenkant, conductors
Music by Nicole Piunno, Zdenek Lukas, Vittorio Giannini, Malcolm Arnold, Benjamin Horne & Giovanni Santos
Gonzalo Hidalgo Ardila, conductor
Featuring student winners of the annual Concerto Competition; music of Mendelssohn, Dvorák, Prokofiev & Rachmaninoff
With the UMass Chamber Choir
Lindsay Pope, Director of Choral Activities E. Wayne Abercrombie, Chamber Choir conductor