Heidelberg University Faculty Wind Quintet
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 11:00 am The University Commons
Lori Akins, flute
Andreas Oeste, oboe
Barbara Specht, clarinet
Carrie Taplin, horn
Emily Patronik, bassoon
Works by Andre Szervansky, Bruce Adolphe, Ferenc Farkas, Gyorgy Ligeti
The Heidelberg University-Community Chorus presents The Life of Song
Sunday, April 22 at 3 p.m.
First Lutheran Church, Sanctuary
300 Melmore St., Tiffin
Dr. Carol Dusdieker, director of Heidelberg University’ School of Music & Theatre and assistant professor of voice, will explore the themes of gender roles, sexuality, romance and motherhood in the 21 st century for her faculty recital.
Heidelberg University’s School of Music & Theatre will host the dynamic Ekmeles vocal ensemble as part of the school’s New Music Live Concert Series at 7 p.m. Friday (March 23) in Ohl Concert Hall.
Ekmeles is a six-person acapella vocal ensemble that performs new and rarely heard works and gems of historical avant garde. The group bridges musical past and present as they explore the creative and expressive potential of the human voice.
Piano teacher and performer Jeff Manchur’s love and respect of traditional music led him into the world of new music, searching for fresh ways of expression beyond the conventional boundaries of current customs of classical music. Audiences will have a chance to experience Manchur’s diverse and challenging style when he performs a guest recital, Choose Joy: Music from a Cancer Journey, at Heidelberg University at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 17, in Brenneman Music Hall.
The Heidelberg University Concert Choir & Chamber Singers present "Come Travel With Me"
It’ll be “Some Enchanted Evening” when the Heidelberg University Symphonic Band, along with vocal and theatre students, present favorites from Rodgers and Hammerstein in “A Grand Night for Singing” Feb. 23-24 in Gundlach Theatre. Show time both nights is 7:30 p.m.
“A Grand Night for Singing” is a musical theatre revue featuring songs from some of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s lesser-known shows such as “Allegro” and “State Fair” as well as big hits from popular and beloved productions, including “Carousel,” “Oklahoma,” “The King and I,” “Cinderella” and “South Pacific.”
9am
Workshop #1 "Exploring African Music"
Introduction to the gyil xylophone, dalari drums, aslatua shaker, and kalimba.
Break
10:30am
Workshop #2 "Exploring Indian Music"
Introduction to the Kanjera drum and Solkattu.
Lunch
Lunch in Hoernemann Refectory. Lunch can be purchased for an additional $8
12:30pm
Performance and Drum Circle
A performance by Mark Stone and then a final final drum circle by all participants.
