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Appalachian Symphony Orchestra string auditions
Dec. 18, 2015
Students and members of the university community who play violin, viola, cello or double bass and are interested in joining the Appalachian Symphony Orchestra for its spring semester rehearsals and concerts are invited to participate in auditions Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016.
Latest issue of the Appalachian Journal focuses on Appalachian music
Dec. 9, 2015
BOONE—The Appalachian Journal has published its first special edition on Appalachian music. This double issue (vol. 42, nos. 3-4) is the largest one in the journal’s 42-year history, with 300-plus pages and 60-plus contributors. Guest editors Mark Freed and Trevor McKenzie are both musicians and music teachers who kick off this issue with a roundtable discussion: 25 musicians, teachers and scholars who select and describe their Appalachian “Top 10” playlists, offering lively defenses of their choices.
“Five Women Wearing the Same Dress” to be presented Dec. 5 and 6
Nov. 30, 2015
BOONE—The Appalachian Women’s Theatre Troupe (AWTT) at Appalachian State University presents the 1993 comedy “Five Women Wearing The Same Dress” by playwright Alan Ball about five bridesmaids hiding in a bedroom during a wedding reception.
Symphony band performance held Dec. 2 at Appalachian
Nov. 23, 2015
BOONE—The Appalachian Symphony Band will present its last performance of the semester Dec. 2 at Appalachian State University.
Big band holiday dinner and concert Dec. 6 to benefit Appalachian Jazz Ensemble I
Nov. 20, 2015
BOONE—A big band holiday dinner and concert benefiting Jazz Ensemble I will be held Sunday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m. at Appalachian State University.
Looking Glass Gallery presents “Imaginary Places”
Nov. 17, 2015
BOONE—Looking Glass Gallery (LGG) in Appalachian State University’s Plemmons Student Union presents “Imaginary Places,” an exhibition featuring work by William Seal.
Appalachian Wind Ensemble performs Nov. 23
Nov. 17, 2015
BOONE—An evening of symphonic masterpieces will be performed Nov. 23 by the Appalachian Wind Ensemble from the Hayes School of Music. The 8 p.m. concert will be in the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts at Appalachian State University. Admission is free.
Students from the Hayes School of Music present an evening of chamber music Nov. 23
Nov. 17, 2015
BOONE—String and piano students from the Hayes School of Music at Appalachian State University will present a program of chamber music Nov. 23. The performance in Broyhill Music Center’s Recital Hall begins at 6 p.m. Admission is free.
Appalachian Gospel Choir performs Nov. 22
Nov. 16, 2015
BOONE—The Appalachian Gospel Choir presents a fall thanksgiving concert Nov. 22 at 6 p.m. in Plemmons Student Union’s Solarium at Appalachian State University. Admission is free.
Appalachian Chorale celebrates 40th anniversary; invites singers
Nov. 16, 2015
The Appalachian Chorale will present a free fall concert Tuesday, Dec.1, at 8 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall at Appalachian State University.
Three performances fill the day Nov. 22 in the Hayes School of Music
Nov. 16, 2015
A series of performances will be presented Nov. 22 by Appalachian State University’s Hayes School of Music. Admission to all events is free.
Appalachian Symphony Orchestra performance set for Nov. 20
Nov. 13, 2015
A performance of celebration and remembrance will be presented by the Appalachian Symphony Orchestra Nov. 20. Cornelia Laemmili Orth conducts the symphony in the 8 p.m. performance in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall.
Quintessential graduate vocal ensemble performs Nov. 17
Nov. 10, 2015
Quintessential is a five-member graduate vocal ensemble from the Hayes School of Music.
FADE, a dance showcase for all ages, to be presented Nov. 18-21
Nov. 9, 2015
FADE is an original production of seven dance pieces newly choreographed by students and faculty, and performed by university students.
Forbidden and unrequited love featured in a performance of opera scenes Nov. 13-14
Nov. 9, 2015
The opera theatre is directed by John Fowler from the Hayes School of Music. The theme of the evening, “A Woman Scorned and Other Clichés,” features scenes from 10 well-known operas, from “Don Giovanni” to “Falstaff” and “La Boheme.”
Appalachian Treble Choir performs Nov. 18
Nov. 9, 2015
The choir is directed by Dr. Priscilla Porterfield. Jonathan Asbell is the accompanist.
Richter Uzur Duo performs Nov. 11 at Appalachian
Nov. 3, 2015
NPR Performance Today regulars Brad Richter and Victor Uzur will perform at Appalachian State University.
Acapellageddon 2015 will be held Nov. 15 at Appalachian
Oct. 30, 2015
Acapellageddon, Appalachian State University’s annual a cappella competition, will be held on campus. This year eight groups will take the stage at the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts to compete for various prizes beginning.

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