MSUM Music Education major and percussionist Christopher Iverson published his first article this month in “Minnesota Percussion News,” the bi-monthly newsletter of the Minnesota Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society. In the article, Mr. Iverson discusses his recent travels to Trinidad as a member of the MSUM Trinidad Abroad class and examines the advantages of learning music and culture side-by-side […]
MSUM Choirs present a concert titled Vox Populi: The Voice of the People on Thursday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m. in Glasrud Auditiorium in Weld Hall. Hear music performed by the Festival Men’s Choir, Festival Women’s Choir, and Concert Choir. For tickets, go to mnstate.edu/tickets or call the MSUM Box Office at (218) 477-2178, or buy at the door. MSUM […]
The MSUM Percussion Ensemble, inspired by Broadway groups like “Stomp!” and “The Blue Man Group,” presents a show called “Percussion Theatre: Lights, Camera, Drum!” on Friday, April 10, at 7:30 p.m. on the Hansen Theatre stage on then MSUM campus.
Kate Aarness, MSUM junior majoring in Theatre Arts with a Musical Theater emphasis, and student in the Honors Program, has been accepted into the British American Drama Academy in London for fall semester. In a conservatory setting, she will take courses from London theater professionals, and rehearse and perform in a working London theatre.
Alexander Technique specialist Joe Krienke visited campus last week for two days, conducting workshops for music, theater, and dance students. Students and faculty participated in more than six hours of training in movement, physical awareness, and the general tenets of the Alexander Technique.