The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s amazing percussion ensemble, directed by my friend and colleague Dave Hall, premieres the percussion orchestra version of Draw Me the Sun . 7:30pm, Kimball Recital Hall (Lincoln, NE); $5/$3 students and seniors.
Events
‘Lighthouse Fanfares’ at SCI Region VI Conference
7:30pm on Kansas State University campus, performed by the KSU Faculty Brass Quintet. More info about the conference at http://www.k-state.edu/music/sciregion6conference/visitor_guide/index.html. I’ll also be giving my new paper on teaching composition and narrative form!
Garrett Klein performs ‘The Way Through the Woods,’ Tempe, AZ
Performed as part of Garrett’s final doctoral recital. At the Church of the Epiphany in Tempe, 7:30pm. Free admission. Also featuring terrific music by Charles Reskin and the great John Williams, among many others!
UNK New Music Festival: Greg Performs ‘The Way Through the Woods’
Performed as part of the University of Nebraska-Kearney New Music Festival. UNK Fine Arts Recital Hall. Livestream at http://www.unk.edu/academics/music/performing-art-live-stream-events.php. Don’t miss my Composer Conversation the next day at 11am!
Atacameños at the HUB: Hyeyung Yoon presents “Desert of My Own Self”
Hyeyung Yoon, UNL colleague and a founding member of the Chiara Quartet, presents a beautiful new exploration concert in collaboration with dancer Hye-Won Hwang, featuring the Nebraska premiere of Atacameños for solo violin. 7:30pm at the HUB in Lincoln. Admission is free.
Ritual Action performs ‘Devil Winds’ in Chicago
The great new trio Ritual Action performs Devil Winds at the Narloch Piano Studio in Chicago, IL. 4636 N Francisco Ave.; 8pm, $10 suggested donation. More info at http://narlochpiano.com/events/.
‘Spirit’ at Oregon State University
Performed as part of the Oregon State University Choirs’ concert event ‘Live as One – A Concert for Social Justice’. Performed by the OSU Meistersingers, directed by Russ Christensen. The LaSells-Stewart Center in Corvallis (my hometown!), 7:30pm. Free admission, but tickets recommended — reserve here.
Two Orchids at the La Crosse New Music Festival
Performed by Josh Baker, at the University of Wisconsin, La Crosse. 7:30pm in Annett Recital Hall. More information at https://www.uwlax.edu/music.
UNL Jazz Orchestra – ‘Marble and Glass’
Directed by me! Performed as part of the ‘Music from UNL’ concert, alongside great music by UNL students and alumni. 7:30pm, Kimball Recital Hall – free admission.
Performing with the UNL Faculty Jazz Ensemble (plus livestream!)
Featuring standards and originals, including a tune or two of mine! 7:30pm, Westbrook Music Building 119 at UNL, free admission.
Non-Lincolners: this event is livestreamed! View the stream for free at http://arts.unl.edu/music/webcasts.
