The Illinois State University School of Music is excited to announce the second half of the spring semester ensemble concerts.
Ensemble concerts through April include:
Jazz Bands I and II
Friday, April 12 at 8 p.m.
Saturday, April 13 at 6 p.m.
Performing as part of the ISU Jazz Festival with guest trumpet virtuoso Tito Carrillo
University Band
Wednesday, April 17 at 8 p.m.
Closing the semester with favorite theme songs from film and television
Civic Chorale
Saturday, April 20 at 7 p.m.
Presenting works by Jonathan Willcocks and Ryan Nicolas Kelly
Symphony Orchestra
Sunday, April 21 at 3 p.m.
Featuring student concerto competition winners and Rimsky-Korsakov’s masterwork Scheherezade
Philharmonia Orchestra
Monday, April 22 at 7:30 p.m.
Performing music by Bach, Warlock, and McKay with faculty soloists Dr. Igor Kalnin and Dr. Jillian Kouzel
This event is in Kemp Hall.
Symphonic Band
Wednesday, April 24 at 7 p.m.
The band will be joined by Thompson and Traughber junior high schools and will feature faculty soloist Dr. Mark Babbitt on trombone.
Wind Symphony
Friday, April 26 at 8 p.m.
Featuring concerto competition winner Gina Russel in addition to works by Stravinsky and Bernstein
Symphonic Winds
Saturday, April 27, at 8 p.m.
Performing the concerto for Solo Percussion and Winds by Satoshi Yagisawa with faculty soloist Dr. Ben Stiers
Treble Choir, University Glee, and Belle Voix
Sunday, April 28 at 3 p.m.
Singing a variety of classics from Palestrina to contemporary composers Sarah Quartel and Jacob Collier
Concert Choir
Sunday, April 28 at 6 p.m.
Presenting Faure’s breathtaking Requiem and Isabella Leonarda’s Magnificat
All performances are held in the Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall on the Illinois State University campus unless indicated otherwise.
Tickets are $10 general admission, $8 faculty/staff, $6 student/seniors for all events unless indicated that they are free. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Center for the Performing Arts box office, by phone at (309) 438-2535, or online.
For a full listing of Illinois State University School of Music events visit the University events calendar.
If you need an accommodation to fully participate in these events, please contact the Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts Box Office at (309) 438-2535. Please allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.