Friday, Nov. 1 | 7:30 p.m. | Hansen Theatre The MSUM Percussion Ensemble will present their fall 2019 concert with special guest artists “The Varying Degrees Trio” on Friday, Nov. 1st at 7:30 p.m. in Hansen Theatre. The concert will feature steel band music from Trinidad, gamelan music from Indonesia, and the world premiere of a new work for percussion […]
Friday, Feb. 22 | 1-1:15 p.m. | Behind Center for the Arts The MSUM Percussion Ensemble will present a truly unique event: an improvisatory jam on ice instruments! Come join us for this unusual event as we celebrate the MSUM School of Performing Arts Scholarship Audition Day for new incoming students. 1 p.m. on the Quad (behind the Center for the Arts)!
Friday, April 6 | 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Plains Art Museum Part concert and part avant-garde happening, “Cage Against the Machine” will feature simultaneous performances throughout the Museum by MSUM Percussion and Chamber Ensembles under the direction of Dr. Kenyon Williams and Dr. Monte Grisé. Join us for this 1960s-style “happening” to observe art, music, and the chance interactions between them. […]
Friday, March 31 | 7:30 p.m. | Hansen Theatre The MSUM Percussion Ensemble will present their Spring 2017 performance this Friday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m. in Hansen Theatre. Entitled “Percussion Electronica,” the concert will feature a wide variety of works that blend acoustic percussion with electro-acoustic sounds and instruments, including the world premier of a composition for electronics and […]
As a part of the MSUM Freshman/Transfer Scholarship Audition Day this Friday, the MSUM Percussion Ensemble will present an open rehearsal/performance of Steve Reich’s epic masterwork “Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices, and Organ” in the Center for the Arts Art Gallery from 1:30-2:20 p.m. Come listen to this gentle, flowing work which begs the listener to practice “deep listening” to […]