STUDENT RECITALS

• If it's spring, you know it is time for student recitals! You can find a complete and up-to-date list of upcoming student recitals at our Student Recitals page.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Throughout the 2011-2012 school year, the PSU Department of Music will celebrate the music of France with Focus 2012: The French Connection.

EVENTS THIS WEEK:

• PSU Jazz Combo Night
  Lincoln Recital Hall, Room 75
  Date: Monday, May 14
  Time: 7 - 9 PM
  
  
• PSU Brass & Trumpet Ensembles
  Melissa Robinson &
  David Bamonte, directors
  Featuring works by Wagner,
  Bruckner, Altenberg, Schubert
  The Old Church (1422 SW 11th Avenue)
  Date: Wednesday, May 16
  Time: Noon
  Cost: FREE
  
  
• PSU Opera Program
  Faturing a French Baroque opera scene
  Performance Attendance Recital Series
  Lincoln Recital Hall, Room 75
  Date: Thursday, May 17
  Time: 12 Noon
  Cost: FREE
  
  
• Portland Piano Club
  "French From Scratch"
  Featuring PSU students & faculty pianists, also video documentaries about the performed works.
  Refreshments will be served.
  Lincoln Recital Hall, Room 75
  Date: Saturday, May 19
  Time: 12 Noon
  Cost: FREE (donations accepted)
  
  
• PSU Chamber Choir
  "Special Benefit"
  Works by Brahms, Bruckner, Gesualdo, Ginastera, Rachmaninoff, Verdi,
  Tormis & Esenvalds
  Also popular and folk selections
  from Russia & America
  Concert will support Chamber Choir's
  outreach & scholarship efforts
  St. Stephen's Catholic Church
  (1112 SE 41st Avenue)
  Date: Sunday, May 20
  Time: 4 PM
  Tickets: Brown Paper Tickets or at the door

NEXT WEEK:

• Persian Suite
  Music by George Colligan
  Featuring PSU student musicians
  Lincoln Recital Hall, Room 75
  Date: Monday, May 21
  Time: 7 - 9 PM
  
  
• PSU Composition Area
  Featuring original works by
  PSU composition students
  Performance Attendance Recital Series
  Lincoln Recital Hall, Room 75
  Date: Thursday, May 24
  Time: 12 Noon
  Cost: FREE

UPCOMING:

• PSU Jazz Area
  Faturing Kerry Politzer Quartet
  Guest artist: George Colligan
  Performance Attendance Recital Series
  Lincoln Recital Hall, Room 75
  Date: Thursday, May 31
  Time: 12 Noon
  Cost: FREE
  
  
• Chamber Choir, Man Choir,
  Vox Femina & University Choir
  "Global Rhythms PDX"
  With special guest Indian percussionists
  Srinivas Krishnan and Kiran Pathakota
  Featuring classical and Bollywood music
  from India, Voodoo music from Haiti,
  folk music from Georgia, and American
  Spirituals and Gospel Music
  First United Methodist Church
  (1838 SW Jefferson Avenue)
  Dates: Friday, June 1 (8 PM) &
  Sunday, June 3 (4 PM)
  Tickets: PSU Box Office or at the door
  
  
• Susan Chan Piano Recital
  "Echoes of China"
  Concert will feature works by Doming Lam, Alexina Louie & Tan Dun
  Will also feature the Northwest premiere of Pianobells by Pulitzer-prize winning Chinese American composer Zhou Long
  Lincoln Performance Hall, Room 175
  Date: Sunday, June 3
  Time: 4 PM
  Cost: Adults $22, Students $9
  PSU Students Free with ID
  Tickets available at the PSU Box Office
  or at the door
  
  
• Jazz Night:
  Large Ensembles from the
  PSU Jazz Area
  Music by George Colligan
  Featuring PSU student musicians
  Lincoln Performance Hall, Room 175
  Date: Monday, June 4
  Time: 7 PM
  
  
• Convocation
  A year-end gathering of music majors
  Performance Attendance Recital Series
  Lincoln Recital Hall, Room 75
  Date: Thursday, June 7
  Time: 12 Noon
  Cost: FREE
  
  
• Kabuki Play & Taiko Concert
  "Drama! Dance! Drums!"
  Featuring PSU students in a full-costume drama & debut of the PSU Taiko Ensemble
  Prof. Laurence Kominz &
  Prof. Wynn Kiyama, directors
  Lincoln Performance Hall, Room 175
  Date: Sunday, June 10
  Time: 7 PM
  Tickets: General Admission $12, Seniors $10, Students $8
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