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Beijing Conservatory Conductor to Lead IUP Bands

The IUP Wind Ensemble and Symphony Band will present their final performance of the academic year on May 4, 2013, featuring guest conductor Dai Zhonghui of the Beijing Conservatory.

Posted on 4/29/2013 3:12:55 PM

Emmy and Grammy Nominee and Radio Personality Seth Rudetsky to Speak at IUP

The Lively Arts at IUP will present Sirius/XM Satellite Radio personality Seth Rudetsky as part of its Ideas and Issues series. Talking about his favorite subject—Broadway—Rudetseky will speak on Monday, May 6, 2013.

Posted on 4/30/2013 8:44:12 AM

Blues Artist Sonny Landreth to Perform Special Summer Concert

The Lively Arts at IUP will present Sonny Landreth as a special community summer event. Performing an evocative and vibrant mixture of southwest Louisiana blues, the concert will be presented on May 31, 2013.

Posted on 4/16/2013 3:42:25 PM

Ertl, Hastings, and Jennings Present Outreach Concerts at Schools

IUP music faculty members Jacob Ertl, Mary Logan Hastings, and Linda Jennings presented a series of chamber music programs for students in middle school and high school orchestra, band, and choral programs in York, Pa., school disctricts on February 19 and 20, 2013.

Posted on 2/24/2013 4:57:38 PM

Wong Doe Gives Masterclass at Duquesne University

IUP piano faculty member Henry Wong Doe gave a masterclass to piano majors at Duquesne University on February 20, 2013.

Posted on 2/20/2013 10:12:37 PM

Beeken Conducts Arkansas All-State Choir

Ryan Beeken, director of Choral Studies, served as the 2013 Arkansas All-State Men’s Choir conductor February 14–16 in Hot Springs.

Posted on 2/19/2013 3:00:59 PM

IUP Trumpet Studio Presents TrumpetFest 2013

TrumpetFest 2013 is scheduled for February 21–24 and will feature performances by IUP trumpet students and faculty.

Posted on 2/15/2013 1:22:29 PM

Ertl Invited as Guest Artist at Marshall University

Jacob Ertl, assistant professor of Piano, was invited as a guest artist at Marshall University in West Virginia on February 7, 2013.

Posted on 2/13/2013 1:16:07 AM

Stamp Conducts Premiere of “Panhandle Prelude”

Commissioned by the Okaloosa County (Fla.) High School Honors Band, Jack Stamp premiered his newly composed “Panhandle Prelude” with that band on February 1, 2013.

Posted on 2/5/2013 8:47:11 AM

Beeken Conducts Pennsylvania Music Educators Association District Elementary Honor Choir

Ryan Beeken, director of Choral Studies, served as guest conductor for the PMEA District 3 Elementary Honor Choir on Friday, February 1, 2013, in Fisher Auditorium. Over 200 fourth through sixth graders participated.

Posted on 2/4/2013 8:32:57 AM

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Music Department News: February 2013