Kentucky Wesleyan College will host a free chamber music recital with the Riverside Brass Trio March 24 at 6 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel in the Barnard-Jones Administration Building. Members include Rebecca Salo, Dr. Tyler Simms (Kentucky Wesleyan applied faculty) and Caden Holmes. The concert is free and open to the public.
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Kentucky Wesleyan Music Department to host baritone Dr. Michael Preacely and pianist Dr. Diane Earle
The Kentucky Wesleyan Music Department will host a concert with baritone Dr. Michael Preacely and pianist Dr. Diane Earle on March 17 at 7 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel in the Barnard-Jones Administration Building. The event is free, and the public is invited to attend. The program, made possible by the Helen Hart Fund, will include…
Kentucky Wesleyan to present music from “The Great American Songbook”
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Music Department will present a showcase of music faculty, students and community members with music from “The Great American Songbook” on March 14 at 7 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel in the Barnard-Jones Administration Building. Singers will perform timeless favorites for this collection of works which is the canon of significant 20th century…
Kentucky Wesleyan Band to present “Bright Lights, Big City”
The Kentucky Wesleyan Band, under the direction of Associate Professor of Music Dr. Patrick Stuckemeyer, will present “Bright Lights, Big City,” celebrating the sights and sounds of urban living, on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 6 p.m. in the Jack T. Wells Activity Center at 3300 Frederica St. The performance will include works by King, Copley,…
Kentucky Wesleyan Singers to perform on campus with famed Bluegrass band
The Kentucky Wesleyan Singers will host and perform with the Chuck Nation Band, called “the South’s best Bluegrass band,” on Feb. 20 and 21 at 7 p.m. in the Jack T. Wells ’77 Activity Center at 3300 Frederica St. The band will begin the concert with their own set of original and traditional Bluegrass tunes…
Kentucky Wesleyan College hosts euphonium and piano recital
Kentucky Wesleyan College will host guest artist Steven Mead, one of the world’s most successful professional euphonium soloists in the world, with pianist Dr. Diane Earle, KWC Professor Emerita of Music, on Thursday, Feb. 13, at 6 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel in the Barnard-Jones Administration Building. The recital is free, and the public is invited…
KWC Band to Present “Paris Sketches” Nov. 21
Join the KWC Band for ‘Paris Sketches’ on Nov. 21 at 6 p.m. in the Jack T. Wells ’77 Activity Center at 3300 Frederica St. You will be transported across the Atlantic Ocean to celebrate music from French composers, life in Paris and beyond. The featured soloist is Associate Professor of Music Dr. Lisa Clark,…
Kentucky Wesleyan Band to present season-opening concert
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Band will present the season-opening concert, “Wizards and Warriors,” on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 6 p.m. in the Jack T. Wells ’77 Activity Center at 3300 Frederica St. on campus. Under the direction of Dr. Patrick Stuckemeyer, the concert will take the audience on a journey from the mystical to the…
Kentucky Wesleyan Singers join Owensboro Symphony in Season Finale
The Kentucky Wesleyan Singers joined the Owensboro Symphony in concluding the Symphony’s 58th season on April 20 with a show titled “The Crown Jewel.” The Symphony performance showcased the music of English composers Edward Elgar, Ralph Vaughn Williams, William Walton, and more. Among the show’s featured pieces was Vaugh Williams’ “Dona Nobis Pacem,” a six-movement…
Kentucky Wesleyan Band presents concert celebrating the 60s
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Band presents their final concert of the 2023-2024 academic year, “All You Need is Love,” wind band literature celebrating the 60s, on April 18 at 6 p.m. in the Jack T. Wells ’77 Activity Center. Music from Leonard Bernstein, Claude T. Smith, Dmitri Shostakovich, Vincent Persichetti and The Beatles represent some…