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The Department of Music is holding a Careers in Music Workshop on Saturday, Jan. 11 on the Winona campus from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. High school students (grades 10-12) and undecided first-year college...
View ArticleConservatory jazz combos to perform Dec. 4
WINONA, Minn. — On Wednesday, Dec. 4, beginning at 5:30 p.m., the Minnesota Conservatory for the Art’s Jazz Combos will perform at the Acoustic Café, 77 Lafayette St. This community outreach event...
View ArticleSMU Jazz Ensemble to perform jazzy twist on ‘The Nutcracker Suite’
WINONA, Minn. — The jazz musicians of Saint Mary’s University will bring a modern classic to town as they perform the amazing Duke Ellington / Billy Strayhorn arrangement of Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker...
View ArticleSMU Chamber Orchestra to perform Dec. 8
WINONA, Minn. — The Saint Mary’s University Chamber Orchestra will perform a special birthday tribute concert, “Britten’s Centennial,” at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, at Figliulo Recital Hall, located...
View ArticleSaint Mary’s ‘Lessons and Carols’ Christmas service is Dec. 7
WINONA, Minn. — The joyous and uplifting Christmas service of “Lessons and Carols” will be presented by the Saint Mary’s University Department of Music at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7. The beautiful...
View ArticleSaint Mary’s Concert Band to present ‘Welcome Christmas’
WINONA, Minn. — Celebrate the music of the Christmas season with the Saint Mary’s University Concert Band and Wind Ensemble 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, at SMU’s Page Theatre. The concert celebrates the...
View ArticleConservatory jazz combos to perform Dec. 4
On Wednesday, Dec. 4, beginning at 5:30 p.m., the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts’ Jazz Combos will perform at the Acoustic Café, 77 Lafayette St. in Winona. Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts...
View ArticleJazz Ensemble to perform jazzy twist on ‘The Nutcracker’
The jazz musicians of Saint Mary’s University will bring a modern classic to town as they perform the amazing Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn arrangement of Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker Suite” at 7:30...
View ArticlePaulson to release first Big Band jazz CD, DVD
Dr. John Paulson will release the long-awaited big band jazz CD and DVD, “The John Paulson Big Band Project” at a special CD release party on Sunday, Dec. 1, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Westfield Golf...
View ArticleChamber Orchestra to perform Dec. 8
The Saint Mary’s University Chamber Orchestra will perform a special birthday tribute concert, “Britten’s Centennial,” at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, at Figliulo Recital Hall, located in the SMU...
View ArticleSaint Mary’s music professors travel to Cuba for week of study
WINONA, Minn. — The former and current directors of jazz studies at Saint Mary’s University will travel to Havana, Cuba, along with a delegation of musicians, composers and educators to interact with...
View ArticleReview: Blue Angel 2013 a great student show
Previously published in the Cardinal student newspaper by Ena Moats, Cardinal staff Good music, good people, and overall good vibes made this year’s Blue Angel, hosted by Phi Mu Alpha Nov. 8-9, a...
View ArticlePage Series: The Travelin’ McCourys, Jan. 21
Bluegrass from the heart of Tennessee, The Travelin’ McCourys include sons of the legendary bluegrass icon Del McCoury. One of the most voted-for groups in audience surveys, the group will instigate...
View ArticlePage Series: Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Feb. 11
On Tuesday, Feb. 11, Saint Mary’s welcomes the most widely known a cappella group in the world back to its stage. The Page Series concludes with a return engagement by the Grammy award-winning South...
View ArticleLiving Learning Communities help students adjust and engage
The four Living Learning Communities (LLCs) offered to freshmen this year help students both fit in and stand out as they begin their college careers. CAPTION: This year’s “Well Inc.” Living Learning...
View ArticleSaint Thomas Trio Chamber Music Concert, Feb. 7
The Saint Thomas Trio Chamber Music Concert will be held 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7, in Saint Mary’s Figliulo Recital Hall located in the SMU Performance Center. The event, sponsored by the Department of...
View ArticleFree concert featuring Baroque music, Feb. 16
WINONA, Minn. — The Saint Mary’s University Department of Music will present “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale and other Baroque Spectaculars” at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, at Central Lutheran Church, 259...
View ArticleThe Singers to premiere piece by Saint Mary’s Dr. Patrick O’Shea
WINONA, Minn. — The Twin Cities-based critically acclaimed choral ensemble “The Singers” will perform in Winona as part of its 10th anniversary legacy tour. Under the direction of Matthew Culloton, the...
View ArticleSaint Mary’s Chamber Singers to perform in the Twin Cities, California
WINONA, Minn. — The Chamber Singers of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota will perform in Minneapolis and Columbia Heights, Minn., and in California as part of their 2014 Concert Tour. The 26-voice...
View ArticleChamber Singers to perform in the Twin Cities, California
The Chamber Singers will perform in Minneapolis and Columbia Heights, Minn., and in California as part of their 2014 concert tour. The 26-voice select ensemble is directed by Dr. Patrick O’Shea. Tour...
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