Month: November 2016

  • Gustavus Percussion Ensemble Concert Set for Sunday

    Under its new director Adam Rappel, the Gustavus Percussion Ensemble will present its Fall Concert on Sunday, November 20 at 1:30 p.m. in Jussi Björling Recital Hall on the Gustavus campus. Admission to the event is free and tickets are not required. Dr. Adam Rappel is in his first year as a visiting assistant professor…

  • Isabel Carlson Violin Recital Saturday

    Junior Isabel (Izzy) Carlson will present a student violin recital with pianist Bonnie Jorgensen on Saturday, November 19 at 1:30 p.m. in Björling Recital Hall on the Gustavus Adolphus College campus in St. Peter, Minnesota. Izzy is a 2014 graduate of South High School and the daughter of Janet Carlson and Cynthia Herrick of Minneapolis.…

  • James DeVoll to Present Faculty Flute Recital Friday

    The Department of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College is pleased to present one of its own members, Flutist James DeVoll, in a faculty recital on Friday, November 18. With pianist Szu-Ling Wu, James will present this recital beginning at 7:30 p.m. in Jussi Björling Recital Hall. Admission is free and tickets are not required. James…

  • Anderson Theatre to Present More Light

    Written by Sylvia Michels The Department of Theatre & Dance at Gustavus Adolphus College brings Bryrony Lavery’s More Light to the Anderson Theatre stage November 17—19 (8:00 p.m.) and November 20 (2:00 p.m.) Tickets are now on sale at gustavustickets.com and will also be available at the door 1 hour prior to show time. Inspired…

  • Gustavus Vocal Jazz & Jazz Combos Fall Concert Sunday

    The Department of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College is pleased to announce the Fall Concert of the department’s Vocal Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combos on Sunday, November 12 at 3:30 p.m. The performance will be presented in Jussi Björling Recital Hall in the Schaefer Center for the Arts and be directed by Gustavus faculty Dave…

  • Bands at Gustavus to Present Fall Concert Saturday

    The combined musicians of the Gustavus Wind Orchestra, the Gustavus Wind Symphony and the Gustavus Chamber Winds will present the Department of Music’s Fall Bands Concert on Saturday, November 12 at 1:30 p.m. Under the direction of ensemble conductors James Patrick Miller, Heidi Johanna Miller and Karrin Meffert-Nelson, the ensembles will include the efforts of…

  • Gustavus Jazz to Welcome Saxophonist Dave Camwell to Concert Sunday

    For the fall concert by the Gustavus Jazz Lab Band and the Adolphus Jazz Ensemble, the members of the ensembles will welcome saxophonist Dave Camwell to the Björling Recital Hall stage. The Fall Jazz Concert, beginning at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 13 in Jussi Björling Recital Hall, will include performances by the two ensembles…

  • Gustavus to Host 28th Honor Band Festival

    The Annual Gustavus Honor Band Festival and Concert will celebrate its 28h year on November 6 & 7 with the arrival on the Gustavus Adolphus College campus of over 250 high school musicians from 54 high schools in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and South Dakota. Two concert bands with over 100 members each and one jazz…