Unsilent Night

Caroling for the Digital Age Friday, Dec. 2 | 7:30 p.m. | Atomic Coffee Members of the community are invited to join the MSUM Percussion Studio when they take to the streets for the second annual performance of Phil Kline’s Unsilent Night on Friday, Dec. 2, at 7:30 p.m. 

Kenyon Williams to present clinics at Minnesota Day of Percussion

Dr. Kenyon Williams, School of Performing Arts, is presenting at three separate clinics at the Minnesota Day of Percussion on Saturday, Jan. 9. The Minnesota Day of Percussion is the largest gathering of percussionists in the state, attracting over 800 middle school, high school, college, and professional percussionists from across the state for a full day of clinics, masterclasses, and […]

MSUM Percussionists Attend International Conference

Dr. Kenyon Williams, Professor of Music and Director of Percussion Studies at MSUM, will take a group of four MSUM percussion students to San Antonio, TX this week to attend the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) Nov. 11th-14th. This annual convention attracts over 7,000+ percussionists from around the world for four days of clinics, masterclasses, and world-class performances. Their […]

Kenyon Williams to perform as soloist with FM Symphony this Weekend

Dr. Kenyon Williams, Professor of Percussion at MSUM, will perform this weekend with the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra as an accompanying soloist for the composition “Cyberbird” by Yoshimatsu featuring saxophone soloist Russell Peterson. The concerts will take place at NDSU’s Festival Hall on Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 2:00pm with tickets available through www.fmsymphony.org or at the door.

Dr. Kenyon Williams to present Faculty Percussion Recital tonight

Come join Dr. Kenyon Williams as he presents a solo faculty percussion recital on Thursday, Sept. 10th with Dr. Monte Grise (saxophone), Dr. Tiana Grise (flute), and Kathryn Malaktaris (marimba) in Weld Hall at 7:30pm. The concert will feature a wide variety of musical styles and works for acoustic, electric, and mechanical instruments. Admission is free, but tickets are required. […]