Wheaton College Norton, Massachusetts
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Music Calendar

March 2010

Wednesday, March 24

7:30 p.m.Solati Trio.  The visiting artists present a concert of chamber music by Beethoven.  Woolley Room, Mary Lyon Hall. 
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)

Thursday, March 25

10:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.Singer Songwriter Gigi Live @ the Loft.  Come enjoy free pizza and some great live music.  The Loft, Balfour-Hood.  Free to Wheaton Students. 
Contact: Lukas Schneider

April 2010

Friday, April 2

12:30 p.m.Graduate Fellows Application Deadline.  Wheaton offers a number of graduate scholarships for current seniors and, in some instances, graduates of the college.  
Web link. Contact: Judi Razee
12:30 p.m.Wheaton Fellows Application Deadline.  The Wheaton Fellows program funds students who undertake unpaid educationally meaningful internships, service experiences, or structured independent research during the summer. Selected students will receive a $3,000 stipend.  
Web link. Contact: Judi Razee

Tuesday, April 6

7:30 p.m.Recital of New Music.  Travis Worthley '08, Professor Ann Sears, and friends present a recital of their new compositions, performed by Marcella Calabi, soprano, and the Avalerion Wind Quintet.  Cole Memorial Chapel. 
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)

Sunday, April 11

7:30 p.m.Faculty Recital.  Sheila Falls- Keohane, violin.  Cole Memorial Chapel. 
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)

Thursday, April 15

8:00 p.m.Loser Concert.  Featuring pianist Jonathan Biss. Biss had his first piano lesson at age 6 and entered the Curtis Institute of Music at age 17. He is the winner of the 2008 Edison Award for Instrumental Recitals.  Cole Chapel.  Admission is free, but tickets are required.  
Web link. Contact: Monica Key
10:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.Tik Tok Live @ The Loft.  Come enjoy free pizza and see this local band perform their original tunes.  The Loft, Balfour-Hood.  Free.  
Contact: Lukas Schneider

Thursday, April 22

7:30 p.m.Recital of German Lieder.  performed by Ann Sears, piano and Marcella Calabi, soprano.  Woolley Room, Mary Lyon Hall. 
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)
10:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.Live @ The Loft. P.C. Presents ...   Among Criminals. Reggae/Rock.  The Loft. 
Contact: Rebecca Pye

Friday, April 23

12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.Academic Festival XIX.  The 19th annual Academic Festival will feature the research, creative and scholarly achievements of those Wheaton students who were nominated by their faculty and selected by a review committee.  Atrium, Balfour-Hood.  
Contact: James Mancall
12:30 p.m.Adams Professional Development Application Deadline.  The Filene Center is accepting applications from seniors for an opportunity to undertake summer 2010 post-graduate non-academic experiences in professional development.  
Web link. Contact: Judi Razee
4:00 p.m.Academic Festival Student Recitals.  Gifted student performers demonstrate mastery in voice, violin, cello, piano and other instruments.  Cole Memorial Chapel. 
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)
5:30 p.m.Jazz Band Concert.  Under the direction of Rick Britto, the ensemble performs the music of famed jazz trumpeter Miles Davis from his legendary recording Kind of Blue.  Emerson Dining Hall. 
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)

Wednesday, April 28

7:30 p.m.World Music Ensemble.  A wide-ranging exploration of world music traditions from Brazil, India, Africa, Scotland, Ireland and more.  Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. 
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)

Thursday, April 29

7:30 p.m.Solar Winds.  The visiting artists perform the Sextet for Piano and Winds by Gordon Jacob, and the Quintet for Piano and Winds by Beethoven..  Woolley Room, Mary Lyon Hall. 
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)

Friday, April 30

7:30 p.m.Southeastern Massachusetts Wind Symphony.  Directed and conducted by Assistant Professor Earl Raney, the ensemble will feature music by Gustav Holst, Ralph Vaughan Williams and others.  Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts.  Tickets may be obtained at the door-$5 general, $4 seniors, students free, $10 families of four or more.  
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)

May 2010

Sunday, May 2

7:30 p.m.Wheaton Chorale and Chamber Singers.  The ensemble presents their spring concert, under the direction of Associate Professor of Music Tim Harbold.  Cole Memorial Chapel.  Suggested $10 donation at the door.  
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)

Monday, May 3

5:00 p.m.Student Recitals.  Gifted student performers demonstrate mastery in voice, violin, cello, piano and other instruments.  Cole Memorial Chapel. 
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)

Thursday, May 6

10:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.Live @ The Loft. P.C. Presents ...   WULI, instrumental artist.  The Loft.  
Contact: Rebecca Pye

Sunday, May 9

7:30 p.m.Great Woods Chamber Orchestra.  The ensemble, conducted and directed by Earl Raney, assistant professor of music, presents works by Beethoven and Copeland, and will feature the winners of the fourth annual Concerto-Aria competition-Katherine Anderson '10, soprano and Benjamin Simms '12, viola.  Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts.  Tickets may be obtained at the door- $10 general, $5 seniors, students free, $15 families of four or more.  
Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644)