Members of the Harlem Gospel Choir will teach 160 high school and college students, as well as members of a local Lutheran church, their particular brand of gospel music Thursday, Feb. 17 at 1 p.m. in Hansen Theatre. High school choir students from Fargo North, Fargo South, Oak Grove and Shanley high schools, as well as members of MSUM’s Concert […]
Group from Harlem will also teach gospel-style singing to local singers The Harlem Gospel Choir brings its joyous foot-stomping, hand-clapping, dancing-in-the-aisles brand of music to MSUM’s Hansen Theatre Feb. 17, for the third event of the Cheryl Nelson Lossett Performing Arts Series. The choir has sung for Nelson Mandela, Pope John Paul II, and with Bono, Lyle Lovett, The Chieftains, […]
Program includes folk songs, polkas, classics, hymns and more More than 500 years ago, an Austrian emperor formed an elite choir to provide accompaniment to the church mass. The members of the choir were talented boys between the ages of 10 and 14 whose voices had not yet broken, and who would leave their families to devote their young lives […]
Bach Suites usually performed over two days On Monday, Oct. 18, an Olympic-sized performance of all six Bach Cello Suites takes place on the MSUM campus. The musical Olympian is cellist Zuill Bailey, whose interpretation and recent recording of the Bach Suites, number one on the Classical Billboard/Soundscan Charts for several weeks, are considered the world’s current best. Fans of […]
Ragamala Dance Theatre, a Minneapolis-based dance company that tours every year around the world, appears on stage at Minnesota State University Moorhead Saturday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. Wadaiko Ensemble Tokara, a taiko drumming group from Japan, joins them. Click headline to read more.