Upcoming Events
Sunday, April 22, 3:00 pm, Wharton Center Cobb Great Hall, $
Wind Symphony and Spartan Youth Wind Symphony
Sunday, April 22, 7:00 pm, Music Building Auditorium, $
Kathryn Brown, pianist, vocalist
presents
Monday, April 23, 7:30 pm, Wharton Center Cobb Great Hall, $
Men’s and Women’s Glee Clubs
Tuesday, April 24, 7:30 pm, Wharton Center Cobb Great Hall, $
Symphony Band
Percussion Ensemble
Wednesday, April 25, 7:30 pm, Wharton Center Cobb Great Hall, $
Campus Bands
Thursday, April 26, 7:30 pm, Fairchild Theatre, $
Concert Orchestra
Saturday, April 28, 8:00 pm, Wharton Center Cobb Great Hall, $
Symphony Orchestra, University Chorale, State Singers, Choral Union
Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony
Gwendolyn Burgett Thrasher, Coach
Jon Weber, Coach
Thursday, May 3, 7:30 pm, Pasant Theatre, $$
Showcase Series: Swingin’ with the Be-Bop Spartans and Branford Marsalis
Tickets are $20 for adult, $18 for senior, $10 for student and are
available from Wharton Center Box Office only, 517-432-2000,
800-WHARTON, www.whartoncenter.com
Friday, May 11, 7:00 pm, MSU Community Music School, FREE
CMS Children and Youth Choir Program Spring Concert
For more information, call MSU Community Music School 517-355-7661.
Sunday, May 13, 3:00 pm, Wharton Center Cobb Great Hall, $$
Showcase Series: Piano Monster
Michael Armendariz, Teaching Assistant
Alina Wiatrolik, Teaching Assistant
Steve Wulff, Teaching Assistant
Tickets are $20 for adult, $18 for senior, $10 for student and are
available from Wharton Center Box Office only, 517-432-2000,
800-WHARTON, www.whartoncenter.com
Wednesday, June 6, 7:30 pm, Wharton Center Cobb Great Hall, $
Verdehr Trio
$ Unless otherwise noted, tickets are $10 for adult, $8 for senior and free for student with
ID and those under 18 A $250 restoration fee added if purchased through Wharton
Center For more information, visit wwwmusicmsuedu or our Music Events Line at (517)
355-3345
Thursday, April 6, 2012, 7:30 pm
Music Building Auditorium
Program
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Upcoming Events
Aurél Holló
Tuesday, April 10, 7:30 pm, Plymouth Congregational Church, $
State Singers and Chamber Choir
Wednesday, April 11, 7:30 pm, Wharton Center Cobb Great Hall, $
Concert Band and Chamber Winds
Akadinda Trio
Emmanuel Sejourne
(b. 1961)
Farkle (World Premier)
Brian Christoffersen
(b. 1989)
Trio Per Uno
I
II
Nebojsa Zivkovic
(b. 1962)
Thursday, April 12, 7:30 pm, Music Building Auditorium, FREE
Percussion Ensemble
Sunday, April 15, 7:00 pm, Plymouth Congregational Church, $
University Chorale and Choral Union
Tuesday, April 17, 7:30 pm, Plymouth Congregational Church, $
Women’s Chamber Ensemble and Collegiate Choir
Thursday, April 19, 7:30 p.m., Music Building Auditorium, $
Jazz Octets I, II, III, and IV (Part of the 32nd Annual Jazz Spectacular)
Intermission
Book of Grooves
Spanish Groove
Colours of Groove
Texture Groove
Dance Groove Drifting
Alejandro Viñao
(b. 1951)
Friday, April 20, 7:30 p.m., Demonstration Hall, $
Concert and Swing Dance, Jazz Orchestras I, II, and III (Part of the 32nd
Annual Jazz Spectacular) Guest artist: Melanie Helton, soprano
Friday, April 20, 8:00 pm, Music Building Auditorium, $
Caroline Hartig, clarinet
Saturday, April 21, 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Music Building Auditorium, FREE
Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition
(Part of the 32nd Annual Jazz Spectacular)
“So Called Laws of Nature”
Part 2
David Lang
(b. 1957)
Mallet Quartet
Steve Reich
(b. 1936)
Michigan State University Percussion Ensemble Members:
Saturday, April 21, 8:00 p.m., Fairchild Theatre
Jazz Orchestras with the Clayton Brothers (Part of the 32nd Annual Jazz
Spectacular)
Preceded by the Outstanding High School Jazz Band of the Day.
Special admission – TICKETS available from Wharton Center Box
Office and at the door; $25, $20 for seniors, $15 for students.
Guest artists: The Clayton Brothers Quintet (John Clayton, bass; Jeff
Clayton, alto saxophone; Gerald Clayton, piano; Gilbert Castellanos,
trumpet; Karriem Riggins, drums)Michael Dease, jazz trombone
Jazz Spectacular is generously sponsored by Jack and Dottie Withrow.
Joel Block, Mitchel Bean, Brendan Betyn, Zac Brunell, Brian
Christoffersen, Mark DeMull, Brent Echols, Cody Edgerton, Caleb
Goncz, Alex Gusler, Loukas Kirkopoulos, Alexey LeVigne, Ben Mapes,
Matt Nabozny, Dane Nordeen, Chuck Scheller, Natalie Sears, Reilly
Spitzfaden, Ross Taylor, Jon Wright, Steve Wulff
$ Unless otherwise noted, tickets are $10 for adult, $8 for senior and free for student with
ID and those under 18. A $2.50 restoration fee added if purchased through Wharton
Center. For more information, visit www.music.msu.edu or our Music Events Line at
(517) 355-3345.