Thursday, March 1 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Plains Art Museum Three FMSO musicians (Nat Dickey-trombone, Carlyn Hendler-flute, and Tim Nelson-viola), will interpret and perform Mark Applebaum’s “The Metaphysics of Notation” this Thursday evening at the Plains Art Museum in Fargo from 6-7:30 p.m. Curated by MSUM’s Dr. Kenyon Williams, they will be accompanied by two professional interpretive dancers. Come experience […]
African American Civil Rights Spirit in Song A new exhibit featuring songs from African American culture opened last week in the Art Annex of the Roland Dille Center for the Arts. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and continues through February 28. The Songs of Resistance & Civil Rights exhibit commemorates the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s […]
MSUM Musical Theatre majors caught a lucky break last Saturday when New York City based actor and writer, Matt Webster, came to MSUM to work with them. Webster, who’d just finished working on a show in St. Paul, Minn., is a successful actor and writer whose first musical, Kingdom Come, won Best Musical at the Downtown Urban Theatre Festival in NYC. […]
Dr. Kenyon Williams, Professor of Percussion at MSUM, was honored this week to be featured on the Percussive Arts Society website for his “How-to Make Ice Percussion” video. As a member of the PAS Board of Advisors, he was invited to submit a video that might be included on the website and shared across the internet. Using the techniques he […]
Saturday, Feb. 17 | 4-5 p.m. | Art Annex This weekend, Dr. Kenyon Williams will host the MSUM Honors High School Percussion Ensemble at MSUM. The ensemble, featuring nine of the top high school percussionists from across North Dakota and Minnesota, will present a performance in the Art Annex of the Center for the Arts (in front of the Art […]