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Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2024, Andrews University Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:11:00 +0000 Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:11:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Southern Adventist University & AUSO Concert http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65499 This free symphony orchestra concert will take place this Saturday, Nov. 16. Laurie Redmer Cadwallader, director of the Southern Adventist University Orchestra, and Marc Élysée, director of the Andrews University Symphony Orchestra, will join forces for a unique performance at 7:30 p.m. in the Howard Performing Arts Center. The program will feature works by Dukas, Barber, Shostakovich and Mendelssohn. With more than 160 performers, this concert promises to be a truly exceptional event! Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:39:06 +0000 Department of Music Fall Voice Vespers http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65805 Join the Andrews University Department of Music voice students for the tenth annual "We Sing" voice vespers at the Howard Performing Arts Center on Friday, Nov. 22, at 7:30 p.m. This voice vespers is a tribute to the iconic singing duo Hale and Wilder (Robert Hale and Dean Wilder) and features the music they sang around the world in over 4,000 concerts. We are joined by our guest accompanist, Marcelo Martins. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:04:31 +0000 The Watchmen: Christmas Sing-Along http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66638 Join The Watchmen at the Howard Performing Arts Center lobby for a festive and cozy Christmas Sing-Along on Saturday evening, Nov. 23, 2024, at 7:30 p.m.  This one hour sing-along will put you in a peaceful and restful mood as we approach the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons together. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 12:13:26 +0000 Howard Center Presents: Moanin' Frogs http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65493 Featuring all six saxophones from soprano to bass, The Moanin’ Frogs are unique on today’s chamber music landscape. Conservatory trained and entertainment minded, their dynamic and technically precise performances of classical, ragtime, jazz and pop delight fans across the world. Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:57:19 +0000 Andrews Academy Musical Vespers http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66624 Please join us for a musical vespers by the Andrews Academy ensembles. Fri, 08 Nov 2024 11:10:55 +0000 Sunday Music Series: Dawn Wohn http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65514 Praised as having “a joyful sense of freedom, and a pure, unencumbered tone” by BBC Music Magazine, violinist Dawn Dongeun Wohn has performed in concert halls across five continents including Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:32:52 +0000 South Bend Youth Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66473 <h4> The Concert Orchestra repertoire Conductor: Zac Coudret</h4> "Finale from Symphony No. 2," Tchaikovsky, arr. Merle J Isaac "Shenandoah," arr Daniel Walter "Radetzky March-J.Strauss," arr. Merle J Isaac   <h4> The Symphony Orchestra repertoire: Conductor: Robert Boardman</h4> "Letter from Home" by Copland "Unfinished Symphony no. 8, mvt. 1" by Schubert "Go Where the Wind Takes You" by Iryna Aleksiychuk "Nimrod, from Enigma Variations" by Elgar "Piano Concerto no. 1, mvt. 1" by Prokofiev John Miller, soloist, SBYSO concerto competition winner "Farandole, from L'arlesienne suite no. 2" by Bizet   The South Bend Youth Symphony Orchestra has been based out of the Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts at Indiana University South Bend since its inception in 1968.  SBYSO performs three concerts annually, in fall, winter and spring. SBYSO comprises of students from as far south as Culver, as far west as La Porte, north to Edwardsburg and east to Goshen.  Their current conductors are Dr. Robert Boardman and Zac Coudret. Tue, 05 Nov 2024 13:53:26 +0000 Andrews University Choirs Fall Concert http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/65245 The Andrews University Department of Music presents “A Vision Unfolding—Learning from the Past & Present,” featuring the Andrews University Singers and Chorale.   This Saturday night at 8 p.m. in the Howard Performing Arts Center, the Andrews University Singers will open the concert with songs of salutations and praises to the triune God. The centerpiece of the concert features the premier performance of “Song of Assurance” by Andrews University alumnus and published composer, Michael Sandvik, director of choirs at Great Lakes Adventist Academy. The University Chorale presents the final portion of the concert featuring the new five-movement work by Kyle Pederson, entitled “A Vision Unfolding.” The composer has written stirring music inspired by and including foundational texts and speeches of American poets: Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes, Robert Bode and Shanelle Gabriel. The work respectfully focuses on what our country has stood for in our best moments, from which we find powerful declarations of a nation rooted in equality, freedom and justice for all. <div> Andrews University Singers & Chorale</div> <div>  </div> <div> Conductor: Stephen Zork</div> <div>  </div> <div> The Andrews University Singers is the select choir of the Department of Music and represents Andrews University locally, nationally and abroad through concert tours, television broadcast and audio recordings. They have given highly acclaimed international concert tours throughout the countries of Great Britain, Iceland, Norway, Brazil, Zimbabwe, Chile, Bahamas, Bermuda and Puerto Rico.</div>   Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:21:21 +0000