Missouri State’s 15th Annual Flute Day will be held April 22, and will feature world-renowned flutist and guest artist Philip Dikeman. Free Flute Day open to flutists of all ages Now on a Friday, the event will include activities for all ages interested in flute education, including band directors. Events will take place in Ellis Recital Hall, unless noted otherwise on … [Read more...] about Renowned flutist Philip Dikeman to headline Flute Day in April
On March 31, Ozarks Public Television will air their documentary on the Missouri State Pride Marching Band, “The Beat Goes On — MSU’s Pride Marching Band.” More about the band The Missouri State University band began in 1908 with 16 members. It has since enjoyed national and international success with performances at NFL football halftime shows, featured appearances in … [Read more...] about OPT highlights Pride band with documentary
American clarinetist Dr. Wesley Warnhoff will be on campus to offer master classes and a recital on March 19 for the music department’s annual Clarinet Day. The free event will give musicians the chance to learn techniques and perform with students, faculty and Warnhoff. Schedule 10 a.m. Clinic Ellis 116 Bridging Extended Techniques and Fundamentals 11 … [Read more...] about Clarinet Day gives students chance to learn from top musician
Dr. Richard Todd Payne, associate professor in music, has been selected to perform the role of Hero/Louis Armstrong in a Memphis, Tennessee, production of “The Real Ambassadors." The performances will be 7 p.m. on April 8 and 2 p.m. on April 10 at Playhouse on the Square. The production is sponsored by Rhodes College, Opera Memphis and the 2016 Brubeck Festival as part of … [Read more...] about Payne snags lead in Brubeck’s ‘Real Ambassadors’
On Thursday, March 3, cellist Steuart Pincombe and dancer Nitsan Margaliot will perform for the music department's 2016 William T. White Recital Series. Line through Limitation: Experiencing Bach and Britten through Cello and Dance This year’s event is titled "Line through Limitation: Experiencing Bach and Britten through Cello and Dance." It will be held at 7:30 p.m. on … [Read more...] about Cellist, dancer to perform on March 3 in William T. White Recital Series