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September 2019
Earl Scruggs and Foggy Mountain Breakdown: The Making of an American Classic
Come hear Thomas Goldsmith talk about one of the founders of modern bluegrass, Earl Scruggs, and his seminal work, “Foggy Mountain Breakdown.” Thomas (Tommy) Goldsmith is a journalist and musician based in Raleigh. A North Carolina native, Goldsmith worked as a singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer in North Carolina, Tennessee and Texas from the late ‘60s until 1982, remaining active in the field after starting a career in daily newspapers in 1983. As a musician, he worked with artists…
Find out more »Guest Artists Recital: Jessie Martin, mezzo soprano, and John O’Brien, piano
Presenting an evening of Scandinavian Art Song A long established musical collaboration between Jessie Wright Martin and John O’Brien has taken them to universities and concert halls throughout the American southeast and across the country. They have performed numerous recitals together, including Wolf’s Italienisches Liederbuch, Schumann’s Frauenliebe und Leben, and a program of Australian music they performed at Weill Recital Hall in Carnegie Hall. Their newest project is a program of Scandinavian music performed in the original languages. This exciting…
Find out more »Guest Artist Concert: The Mark Tonelli Quartet
Jazz guitarist Mark Tonelli, from Millikin University, with UNC Jazz faculty, Stephen Anderson, piano Jason Foureman, bass & Dan Davis, drums
Find out more »Guest Artist Recital: Justin John Moniz, tenor
Join guest artist Justin John Moniz, tenor, for an evening of art songs and more! Program TBA Dr. Justin John Moniz currently serves as Associate Director of Vocal Pedagogy and Music Assistant Professor of Vocal Performance at New York University’s (NYU) Steinhardt School and Voice Center (Langone Medical Center) where he teaches courses in pedagogical theory and practice, applied voice, and supervises the graduate vocal pedagogy program. Prior to joining the NYU faculty, Dr. Moniz served as Chair of Vocal…
Find out more »Guest Artist Masterclass: Justin John Moniz, tenor
Guest artist Justin John Moniz presents a masterclass with UNC Voice students. Dr. Justin John Moniz currently serves as Associate Director of Vocal Pedagogy and Music Assistant Professor of Vocal Performance at New York University’s (NYU) Steinhardt School and Voice Center (Langone Medical Center) where he teaches courses in pedagogical theory and practice, applied voice, and supervises the graduate vocal pedagogy program. Prior to joining the NYU faculty, Dr. Moniz served as Chair of Vocal Studies at Millikin University and…
Find out more »October 2019
First Fridays Concert
Bring your lunch, take a seat, and enjoy some beautiful music in a great space! Featuring the UNC Consort of Viols Please note this First Fridays concert has extended times of Noon - 1:00 pm.
Find out more »UNC Jazz Combos
Student jazz combos perform with guest artist Ricardo Pascal, saxophone.
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Guest Lecture: Dr. Lauron Kehrer
Dr. Lauron Kehrer, Western Michigan University
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UNC Jazz Band
The UNC Jazz Band, directed by Jim Ketch, performs with guest artist Ricardo Pascal, saxophone. $10 general admission, $5 students and UNC faculty/staff. Tickets available at the door and in advance.
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UNC Wind Ensemble and UNC Symphony Band
The UNC Wind Ensemble, conducted by Evan Feldman, and the UNC Symphony Band, conducted by Erin Cooper, perform works by, Moncayo Higdon & Brahms $10 general admission, $5 students and UNC faculty/staff. Please note: Memorial Hall ticket purchases (online, by phone, and at the box office) incur a $2 processing fee per ticket. This fee does not apply to UNC student tickets. Tickets available at the door and in advance. Call (919) 843-3333 for more information.
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