
The non-commercial presentation takes place in the ornately decorated Hudson Hall within the Rogers Music Center. The Willamette University Music Department explores the historic roots of the winter season with its annual Holiday in Hudson concert, Thursday and Friday, Dec.
The program includes works by composers Tyler Gilmore, John Scofield, and Oliver Nelson, as well as recent jazz arrangements by directors James Miley and Matt Sazima.Ĭhristopher Engbretson, conductor Thursday, Dec. Join the Willamette Jazz Collective and Willamette Singers for an evening of new music featuring Portland-based jazz trumpeter Justin Copeland.
7:30 pm Rogers Rehearsal Hall, at Rogers Music building. James Miley and Matt Sazima, directors Tuesday, Nov. November 6 will be an evening event at 7 pm, with additional guest appearances by composer-creators on November 9 and 11 at 2:30 pm in Hudson Hall.įree admission! Please read COVID guidelines for off-campus guests. This evening's event will be a peek into the process behind musical curation and commissioning. 7:00 pm Hudson Hall, Mary Stewart Rogers Music Centerĭramatic Vocal Arts presents the second musical event of the Artist as Advocate series, in which DVA singers will work directly with living composers, poets and creators on November 6, 9, and 11 to discuss and workshop new works written over the Fall 2021 semester.ĭVA has commissioned new poetry and music, pairing each composer and singer in a two-semester project to culminate in March world premieres. Katherine Skovira, conductor Saturday, Nov. Please visit the link below for a glimpse of her artistry, in a fabulous performance of the "Appalachia Waltz" by Mark O'Connor. The brilliant Corvallis-based violinist Anthea Kreston has recently returned from a multi-year stint in Germany as a member of the renowned Artemis String Quartet. As with many creative artists during the past year, Anthea continued to reach out virtually and kept our spirits elevated during the dark days of the pandemic. 7:30 pm Hudson Hall, Mary Stewart Rogers Music Center. Jean-David Coen, musical director Wednesday, Oct.