Peabody Jazz Students
Nathan Hook, saxophone
Alex Fornier, bass
Jonathan Baez, percussion
Performing in our first floor gallery.
Nathan Hook, saxophone
Alex Fornier, bass
Jonathan Baez, percussion
Performing in our first floor gallery.
The Department of Music presents the UMBC Chamber Players under the direction of Airi Yoshioka. Students in the Chamber Players perform a wide variety of instrumental chamber works, ranging from Baroque, Classical, Romantic to contemporary repertoire.
Admission to this event is free.
Sean Jones, director, Richard and Elizabeth Case Chair in Jazz Studies
The Department of Music presents the UMBC Chamber Players under the direction of Airi Yoshioka. Students in the Chamber Players perform a wide variety of instrumental chamber works, ranging from Baroque, Classical, Romantic to contemporary repertoire.
Admission to this event is free.
The UMBC Collegium Musicum, directed by Lindsay Johnson, is dedicated to the exploration and performance of vocal and instrumental music from the European Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods, sampling musical repertoires created between 800 and 1750. The ensemble explores convention and innovation by pairing music that pushed boundaries in its time with music that followed stylistic conventions.
Admission is free.
Peabody Renaissance Ensemble
Mark Cudek, director
Baltimore Baroque Band
John Moran and Risa Browder, directors
Calla Fuqua is absolutely thrilled to be back at Germanos! She absolutely loves the stage. She will be singing a set of songs about change and new beginnings. Change can be beautiful, brutal, confusing. Change forces us to grow as people. Learn to embrace change with Calla’s amazing performance of contemporary musical theatre songs.
UMBC’s Gamelan Ensemble, directed by Gina Beck, performs traditional Javanese music on the Department of Music’s Javanese gamelan.
Admission to this event is free.
Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Series
Joseph Young, conductor Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Artistic Director of Ensembles
Yuting Tan: In Fields of Wilted Flowers for Orchestra (Macht Orchestral Composition Competition Winner)
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Sponsored by the Douglas S. and Hilda P. Goodwin Fund of the Peabody Conservatory
The Peabody LAUNCHPad series presents It's About Time, a concert featuring:
Gene Koshinski - multi-faceted percussionist, composer, and educator, and Peabody LAUNCHPad guest artist
Zane Forshee - guitarist, Guitar Faculty member, and Director of Peabody LAUNCHPad
Shodekeh - Hip Hop Ambassador and fearless local Beatboxer with a mighty mouth and a penchant for collaboration
Program:
Eclectic Counterpoint, by Steve Reich
Swerve, by Gene Koshinski
Round Midnight, by Thelonius Monk
Killjoy, by Gene Koshinski
Join the Columbia Jazz Band as we take you through the music of one of the most influential jazz artists and ensembles in the history of Big Band Jazz: Buddy Rich. Tickets are $20 for Cabaret Seating and $10 for Theater Seating. A cash bar and snacks will be available for purchase. Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=96458
Joe DeCara started playing guitar at the age of four and never stopped.
Influenced by the classical and popular music Joe DeCara has developed a unique jazz sound by fusing various styles and genres. The use of counterpoint, harmony, contrary motion and other devices blend and reflect the exploration of modern jazz concepts with traditional form, giving DeCara his innovative style.
Show Your Soft Side (SYSS) and Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS) will hold the seventh annual Pawject Runway, presented by Pet Valu, on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Royal Farms Arena. The fashion show features “Softies,” animal-loving professional athletes, entertainers and activists, who will strut their stuff on the runway “modeling” a range of adorable and adoptable dogs and cats in need of a home from BARCS.
Monthly "open mike" Folk Music Night is held Saturdays from 7:00-10:00 pm. Admission is free, but donations are welcome. Further info: 410-529-7176. The featured performer this month is Michael Warner. His website is http://michaelwarnermusic.weebly.com/ .
Like, oh my gosh! It's an '80s party! Rock out at the library after hours on Saturday, April 27, from 7 p.m.-11 p.m. at the Cockeysville Branch for A Totally '80s Taste of the Town!
A concert featuring three of Howard Community College Music Department outstanding voice majors in a program varying from lieder to folk-songs to operatic arias encompassing three centuries of music.
“Competitions play an important role in the development of classical musicians, and they inspire us to get acquainted with new artists.” San Francisco Classical Voice, Scott Cmiel
The latest winner of the Guitar Foundation of America competition (2016) is Xavier Jara, who is born and raised the United States. He will share a concert with Tengyue Zhang of China, who won the same competition the year after, 2017.
Celebrate the end of a successful season, back in Shriver Hall, with music by Barber, Beethoven, and James Grant. Irina Murseanu performs the Barber Violin Concerto, alongside Beethoven's 8th Symphony and Entr'acte by James Grant.
Pre-concert talk at 7pm.
Saturday, April 27, 2019, 8pm, Shriver Hall Auditorium
Jed Gaylin, conductor
James Grant: Entr’acte
Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14 with Irina Muresanu, violin
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 8, Op. 93
Occasional Symphony celebrates spring at an iconic Baltimore venue - Cloisters Castle! Surrounded and inspired by Baltimore County's tree line, experience our program of orchestral music by Mabel Daniels (Deep Forest, Op. 34 no. 1), Toru Takemitsu (Tree Line), and Ellicott City-based Wu Yiming (world premiere) with chamber music by Joan Tower (Rising). Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available for sale at the concert. Tickets are $25 - only 75 seats at this venue, so buy your tickets while they last! You can sit with us.
Join Occasional Symphony - Baltimore's grassroots orchestra - for our 2018-19 Season Finale Concert! Surrounded and inspired by Baltimore County's tree line, experience our program of orchestral music by Mabel Daniels (Deep Forest, Op. 34 no. 1), Toru Takemitsu (Tree Line), and Ellicott City-based Wu Yiming (world premiere) with chamber music by Joan Tower (Rising). Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available for sale at the concert. Venue capacity is 75 seats - get your tickets today!