Fine Arts

Year: 2017

  • Gustavus Symphony Orchestra to Perform Home Concert

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    Lauren Schrader

    The Gustavus Symphony Orchestra will present their home concert in Jussi Bjorling Recital Hall on Saturday, April 8 at 1:30 p.m. under the direction of Ruth Lin.

  • Gustavus Choir Sings Sunday for Vespers Service

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    Lauren Schrader

    The Gustvaus Choir performs Sunday, March 19 at 7 p.m. as part of the Reformation Vespers service to be held in Christ Chapel.

  • Tickets Now Available for Spring Dance Concert

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    Lauren Schrader

    Between Heaven and Earth is the dance concert being presented March 17-19 in Anderson Theater by the Gustavus Department of Theater and Dance. The concert will feature a diverse set of choreography including that of Dr. Kemal Nance, and works from student and faculty choreographers. Tickets are on sale now.

  • Joint Wind Concert Set for Saturday

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    Lauren Schrader

    The Gustavus Wind Symphony and Gustavus Wind Orchestra will present a joint concert on Saturday, March 11 at 1:30 p.m. in Bjorling Recital Hall.

  • Winter Storm Cancels Jazz Band’s Tour Concert in Wisconsin

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    Al

    The pending winter storm has delayed the departure of the Gustavus Jazz Lab Band on its spring concert tour, February 24 – 27. The band’s first concert at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church on Friday, February 24 at 7:00 p.m. has been cancelled. The band’s director and manager will be in contact with weather authorities and…

  • Leibundguth Flute Recital Set for Monday

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    Al

    The Department of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College is pleased to present a Faculty Flute Recital by Professor Barbara Leibundguth on Monday, February 27 at 7:30 p.m. in the Jussi Björling Recital Hall on the Gustavus campus. Ms. Leibundguth will be accompanied by pianist Beth Winterfeldt and contrabassoonist Norbert Nielubowski. Admission to the performance is…

  • Organist James Hicks to Perform at Gustavus’ Christ Chapel

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    Al

    Concert organist James Hicks will present a recital of organ music from Scandinavia on Saturday, February 18 at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel on the campus of Gustavus Adolphus College. Tickets are not required for this recital. Mr. Hicks has recently embarked upon a project titled Nordic Journey, through which he seeks to perform, commission,…

  • Gustavus to Bring Sweeney Todd to Anderson Theatre

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    Al

    The Department of Theatre & Dance at Gustavus Adolphus College brings Stephen Sondheim’s legendary musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street to the Anderson Theatre stage as the first production of 2017. Directed by Henry MacCarthy, and under the musical direction of Sam Grace ’11, performances will be presented at 8:00 p.m., February 17-18…

  • Meffert-Nelson, Arons, Wu & Billmeyer in Faculty Recital Sunday at Gustavus

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    Al

    The Department of Music at Gustavus is pleased to present a faculty recital on Sunday, February 12 at 1:30 p.m. in Jussi Björling Hall. This recital will feature members of the Department of Music faculty Karrin Meffert-Nelson, clarinet; Szu Ling Wi, piano; and guest artists Rebecca Arons, cello and Susan Billmeyer, piano. This performance is open…

  • The Gustavus Choir to Present its Home Concert in Christ Chapel Saturday

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    Al

    The Gustavus Choir, one of the nation’s finest Lutheran college choirs, will present its 2017 Home Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 11 in Christ Chapel. Under the direction of Dr. Gregory J. Aune, the choir recently completed a 10-day concert tour with performances in Illinois, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, and Minnesota. The Choir’s Home…