Administration, faculty, and staff are all invited to a free choral concert Friday, July 20 at 2:00 p.m. The graduate students from the Kodaly Institute will be performing in the Center for the Arts in room 148–the choir room. This program showcases choral music, folk dancing, and skills training that the students have been studying for the past two weeks. Certificates will be […]
Prominent Minneapolis bassist and composer Anthony Cox will be at MSUM Friday, April 1 for a master-class, convocation and a concert. He has recorded with Dewey Redman, Geri Allen, Arthur Blythe, Mike Cain, Uri Caine and many others. EVENTS FRIDAY, APRIL 1st Music Industry Convocation 11:30 a.m. * Center for the Arts 100 (Band-room) Free and open to the public
The Post Traumatic Funk Syndrome, a horn-based classic rock band, presents a live show and album release party Saturday, March 5th from 8 to 11 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn, 4351 17th Ave. S., Fargo. The CD was recorded and mixed by MSUM’s Ryan Jackson, a faculty member in the music department. It was mastered by MSUM alumnus Greg […]
Willie Akins is coming to MSUM for convocations, concerts and master-classes February 10-11. Akins has been a mentor and mainstay of the St. Louis jazz scene since his return from New York in the early 1970s, coming off engagements with Roy Haynes, Jack McDuff and McCoy Tyner. Band members include drummer Montez Coleman (of the Roy Hargrove group since 2007), […]
The MSUM Jazz Guitar Ensemble performs at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 18 in the Roland Dille Center for the Arts Fox Recital Hall. The ensemble will be premiering new student compositions as well as works by Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Lennon/McCarntney, J.S. Bach and an MSUM Guitar Ensemble first—a classical guitar solo by Francisco Tarrega performed by Rachel Burckhard. Don’t […]