Topic: Arts and Humanities

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Appalachian GuitarFest held April 9-12
April 8, 2015
The 20th annual Appalachian GuitarFest will be held in the Hayes School of Music at Appalachian State University.
An evening of brass chamber music presented April 14
April 8, 2015
Brass ensembles ranging from trumpets, trombones and euphoniums will perform in the recital hall at Appalachian State University’s Broyhill Music Center.
Program of chamber music for saxophone performed April 13
April 8, 2015
Students of Dr. Scott Kallestad will perform An Evening of Saxophone Chamber Music.
Bassoon ensemble performs April 12
April 8, 2015
The student musicians from the Hayes School of Music will perform a variety of classical and contemporary works arranged or written for bassoon.
LUNAFEST: short films by, for and about women comes to Boone April 23-24
April 3, 2015
LUNAFEST, the fundraising film festival dedicated to promoting awareness about women’s issues, highlighting women filmmakers, and bringing women together in their communities, will be presented in two local screenings this month.
PROM. BFA senior studio exhibition opens April 8
April 2, 2015
The Smith Gallery at Appalachian State University presents PROM, the BFA Senior Studio Exhibition for spring semester. It includes work by the candidates for the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in studio art.
Appalachian’s jazz ensembles perform with James Ketch April 9
April 2, 2015
Duke Ellington, Wes Montgomery and Count Basie are among the composers whose work will be performed by jazz ensembles from Appalachian State University’s Hayes School of Music.
Roxane Gay to speak at Appalachian April 16
April 1, 2015
“Bad Feminist” author Roxane Gay is an associate professor of English at Purdue University, where she teaches creative writing, fiction and creative nonfiction at the graduate and undergraduate levels.
Appalachian Young People’s Theatre presents “Aesop’s Fables: On Stage” April 10-12
March 30, 2015
Children and family audiences will be magically transported back to ancient Greece in the Appalachian Young People’s Theatre (AYPT) production of “Aesop’s Fables: On Stage” by Vivian and Larry Snipes.
Affrilachian Poets to share a different perspective of Appalachia and its culture on Earth Day
March 27, 2015
If we don’t treat each other right, how can we do right by the earth? The idea of sustainability broadens as Earth Day celebration April 22 includes Affrilachian Poets.
Program on the Negro Leagues baseball era part of diversity celebration at Appalachian
March 25, 2015
Derrick C. Jones, a 1979 graduate of Appalachian State University, will return for a residency featuring lectures and presentations on the Negro Leagues baseball era for audiences on campus, at public schools and in the community.
Brass ensembles perform March 31 in Broyhill Music Center
March 25, 2015
Brass ensembles from Appalachian State University will perform classical and contemporary works.
Musical fun presented March 30
March 25, 2015
Faculty from the Hayes School of Music will present “An Evening of Musical Merriment and Foolishness!”
Women’s choral ensembles perform March 28
March 25, 2015
The women’s choral symposium will feature the Appalachian Treble Choir from Appalachian State University’s Hayes School of Music and N.C. State University’s women’s choir Vox Accalia.
“The Marriage of Figaro” performed March 26-29 at Appalachian
March 24, 2015
The Appalachian Opera Theatre will present Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro.”
“Assassins” musical to be presented April 2
March 23, 2015
Marking the 150th anniversary of the April 1865 assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, the Appalachian Musical Theatre Ensemble (AMTE) presents the multi-award winning musical “Assassins” by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman.
Dave by the Bell: Springtime Excitement
March 20, 2015
It's officially Spring! What are Appalachian State University students excited about for the coming season?
Grant Wallace Band performs March 26
March 19, 2015
The trio of musicians-composers is known for incorporating new music, modern jazz and old-time folk styles in their performances.