Month: September 2018
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Weekend Arts Preview: Changing Seasons, Hope, and Renewal
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The regular concert season at Gustavus Adolphus College kicks off this weekend with a faculty recital from Associate Professor of Piano Esther Wang, as well as the annual Nobel Conference 54 Concert, featuring works inspired by the seasons. Also this weekend, the Gustavus Theatre and Dance Department, in collaboration with the Diversity Center, Chaplin’s Office,…
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Jazz Jamboree Receives $5,000 Grant from Schmidt Foundation
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The Carl and Verna Schmidt Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to Director of Jazz Studies Dave Stamps in support of the 2019 Jazz Jamboree at Gustavus Adolphus College.
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The Langston Hughes Project Brings Jazz, Poetry, and History to the Stage Sept. 19
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The Langston Hughes Project, Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods for Jazz featuring the Ron McCurdy Quartet takes the stage Sept. 19 in Björling Recital Hall.
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Gustavus Artist Series Season Opens Friday
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The Gustavus Adolphus College Department of Music kicks off the 2018-2019 Gustavus Artist Series Friday welcoming Charles Lazarus and the Lazarus Band to the stage for an evening of jazz. The Artist Series features top professional performers from around the world in concert at Björling Recital Hall and Christ Chapel. The mission of the series…
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Fall Art Exhibits Set to Open at Gustavus Adolphus College
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The start of the new school year means the opening of fall exhibits at the Hillstrom Museum of Art and the Schaefer Art Gallery at Gustavus Adolphus College. Both spaces have new galleries opening September 10.