AT-A-GLANCE SPRING 2013 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Spring 2014 Season Events
January
Faculty Recital
Trio Navarro
Bonjour, mes amis
Sunday, January 26– 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Ravel, Duruflé and Poulenc highlight this all-French program by Trio Navarro and friends. Featuring Carol Menke, soprano; Julie MacKenzie, flute; Victor Romasevich, violin and viola; Jill Rachuy Brindel, cello; and Marilyn Thompson, piano.
Program
Ravel: Chansons madécasses for voice, flute, cello and piano
Ravel: Piano Trio in A Minor for violin, cello and piano
Duruflé: Prelude, Recitative and Variations for flute, viola and piano, Op. 3
Poulenc: Fiançailles pour rire, song cycle for voice and piano
$15/$12/$10
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CMEA Jazz Festival
Andy Collinsworth, host
Friday, January 31 - all day
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Middle and High school students from throughout the northern part of the state performGMC 1028 is in Music Education Hall adjacent to the Green Music Center. Park in Lot L. Parking passes are $5.
Free
February
NORCAL Band and Chorus Festival
Andy Collinsworth, host
Saturday, February 6-8 all day
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
Free
NATS Auditions
Lynne Morrow and Susan Witt-Butler, hosts
Saturday, February 8 - all day
Warren Auditorium
Singers ages 10 and up sing and receive evaluations from three professional singers. Top scoring performers receive scholarships for vocal instruction and perform at SSU on Feb. 25. The auditions are open to the public. Presented by Redwood Empire chapter, National Association of Teachers of Singing. Park in Lot E. Parking passes are $5.
Free
Musical Theater Production
“Fiddler on the Roof” by Jerry Boch and Sheldon Harnick
Music Direction by Lynne Morrow, Stage Direction by Adrian Elfenbaum
February 6 - 16
Evert B. Person Theatre
Details to come.
A co-production of the Departments of Music and Theatre Arts & Dance
$15 general; $12 SSU faculty, alumni and staff; $10 seniors and students; free to SSU students w/ID
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Instrumental Repertory Recital
Judiyaba and Marilyn Thompson, directors
Wednesday, February 19 – 2:00 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
A juried performance of chamber music coached by studio instrumental faculty and chamber music program director Marilyn Thompson.
Free
Concert Jazz Ensembles
Doug Leibinger, director
Thursday, February 20 – 7:30 p.m.
Warren Auditorium
Details to come.
Free
Classical Guitar Guest Artist Recital
Friday, February 21 – 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
$15 general; $12 SSU faculty, alumni and staff; $10 seniors and students; free to SSU students w/ID
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NATS Scholarship Winners Concert
Lynne Morrow and Susan Witt-Butler, hosts
Sunday, February 23– 5:30 p.m
Warren Auditorium
NATS award-winning singers perform for the public.
Free
Jazz Guest Artist: with SSU Latin Band and Jazz Orchesra
Doug Leibinger, director
Thursday, February 27 – 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
$15 general; $12 SSU faculty, alumni and staff; $10 seniors and students; free to SSU students w/ID
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March
Vocal Repertory Recital
Wednesday, March 5– 2:00 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
A juried performance of vocal music coached by studio vocal faculty program director Lynne Morrow.
Free
Symphonic Wind Ensemble & Sonoma Invitational Wind Band Festival , Andy Collinsworth, conductor
Friday, March 7 – 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
$15 general; $12 SSU faculty, alumni and staff; $10 seniors and students; free to SSU students w/ID
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Wind Power: Wind and Brass Faculty Recital
with Dave Scott and his Trumpet Supergroup
Sunday, March 30 – 2:00 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
$15 general; $12 SSU faculty, alumni and staff; $10 seniors and students; free to SSU students w/ID
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April
Trio Ariadne in Recital
Friday, April 4- 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Experience the magic of Trio Ariadne in their second full recital in Weill Hall.
Program to include
Zemlinsky: Trio in D Minor Op. 3
Beethoven: Trio in E-Flat Op. 38
Special Free Performance
Faculty Recital - Trio Navarro
Resident Artists in Chamber Music
Roy Malan, violin, Jill Rachuy Brindel, cello and Marilyn Thompson, piano
Sunday, April 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
$15 general; $12 SSU faculty, alumni and staff; $10 seniors and students; free to SSU students w/ID
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Faculty Composers Concert: Twinge
Brian S. Wilson, director
Friday, April 11 - 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
$15 general; $12 SSU faculty, alumni and staff; $10 seniors and students; free to SSU students w/ID
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Sampler Concert - Seawolf Day
Saturday, April 12 – 1:00 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Incoming students who sing or play an instrument will want to check out this annual Music Department showcase spectacular featuring current student performers.
Free
Percussion and Improvisation Ensemble
Jennifer Wilsey, director
Thursday, April 17 – 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Music Education Hall 1028
Details to come.
Free
CMEA Choral Festival
Jenny Bent, host
Friday and Saturday, April 18 & 19 - all day
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Middle and High school choristers from throughout the Bay Area sing for guest adjudicators, receiving scores and comments. Open to the public. Park in Lot O. Parking passes are $5.
Faculty Recital
Laxmi G. Tewari, Hindustani Vocalist: Enlighten All
Saturday, April 19 - 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
$15 general; $12 SSU faculty, alumni and staff; $10 seniors and students; free to SSU students w/ID
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String Orchestra, Brass and Percussion Ensemble
Judiyaba, Ruth Wilson and Jennifer Wilsey directors
Tuesday, April 22 – 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
Free
Instrumental Repertory Recital
Judiyaba and Marilyn Thompson, directors
Wednesday, April 22 - 2:00 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
Free
Jazz Ensembles
Doug Leibinger, director
Tuesday, April 24 – 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
Free
Symphonic and Chamber Wind Ensembles
Andy Collinsworth, conductor
Friday, April 25, 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
Symphonic Chorus and Chamber Singers
Jenny Bent, conductor
Saturday, April 26 – 2:00 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
$15 general; $12 SSU faculty, alumni and staff; $10 seniors and students; free to SSU students w/ID
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Jazz Orchestra and Concert Jazz Ensembles
Doug Leibinger, director
Saturday, April 26 – 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
$15 general; $12 SSU faculty, alumni and staff; $10 seniors and students; free to SSU students w/ID
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May
Music Theatre Scenes Workshop
Lynne Morrow, director
Thursday, May 1– 7:30 p.m.
Warren Auditorium
Details to come.
Free
Guitar Ensemble
Eric Cabalo, director
Friday, May 2 – 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
Free
Music Theatre Scenes Workshop
Lynne Morrow, director
Saturday, May 3 – 2:00 p.m.
Warren Auditorium
Details to come.
Free
Student Composers Concert
Will Johnson and Marcia Bauman, directors
Sunday, May 4 – 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
Free
Vocal and Instrumental Repertory Recital
Tuesday, May 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
Free
Vocal Repertory Recitals
Jane Hammett and Lynne Morrow, directors
Wednesday, May 7 – 2:00 p.m.
Green Music Center, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
Details to come.
Free
Venues and Tickets
Concert Locations
- Evert B. Person Theatre
- A state-of-the-art 475-seat proscenium theatre, is adjacent to Ives Hall in the southeastern area of campus. Entering campus from East Cotati Avenue, turn right at the stop sign and then left into Parking Lot E.
- Donald and Maureen Green Music Center (GMC)
- Located at the north entrance to campus, off Rohnert Park Expressway and just west of Petaluma Hill Road. Parking is available in Lots O and L. The GMC complex includes:
- Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall
- Music Education Hall
- Hospitality Center and restaurant, "Prelude"
- Schroeder Recital Hall
- GMC 1028 in Music Education Hall
- A temporary concert space until Schroeder's Recital Hall is completed. Enter campus from Rohnert Park Expressway, proceed past the Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall, turn right into Parking Lot L, and go up the stairs to the double glass doors.
- Warren Auditorium
- A 200-seat proscenium auditorium, is located on the second floor of Ives Hall in the southeastern area of campus. Entering campus from East Cotati Ave., turn right at the stop sign, then left into Parking Lot E.
Parking
Effective January 1, 2013, parking permits will be required 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in all general, reserved and housing parking lots. Additionally, the daily rate for general parking permits will increase from $2.50 per day to $5 per day. The reserved parking daily rate will increase from $5 per day to $8.
Student, faculty and staff semester permits will not increase in price.
For more information see:
Single Tickets
Music Department concerts are free of charge except for the following:
- Faculty and Guest Artist Recitals. Ticket prices are $15 General Admission; $12 SSU Faculty, Alumni and Staff; $10 Seniors and Students.
- Symphonic Chorus, Chamber Singers, Symphonic Wind Ensemble and Jazz Orchestra. Ticket prices are $15 General Admission; $12 SSU Faculty, Alumni and Staff; $10 Seniors and Students.
- All events are Free of charge to SSU students with ID.
Subscription Series Package
A BAKER'S DOZEN!
Admission to all thirteen concerts is $144 General; $120 Faculty, Alumni and Staff; and $96 Seniors and Students. Or pick any six for $75/$60/$42 - either way, a very substantial discount off the Single ticket price ($195/$156/$130).
MAJOR ENSEMBLES in this Series
Thursday, February 27 – 7:30 p.m. Latin Jazz Band and Jazz Orchestra (With Guest Artists)
Friday, March 7 – 7:30 p.m. Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Friday, April 25 – 7:30 p.m. Symphonic and Chamber Wind Ensembles
Saturday, April 26 – 2:00 p.m. Chamber Singers and Symphonic Chorus
Saturday, April 26 – 7:30 p.m. Jazz Orchestra and Combo
FACULTY & GUEST ARTISTS in this Series
Sunday, January 26 – 7:30 p.m. Trio Navarro
Friday, February 21 – 7:30 p.m. Classical Guitar Concert
Sunday, March 30 – 2:00 p.m. Wind Power Concert
Friday, April 4 – 7:30 p.m. Ariadne Trio
Sunday, April 6 – 7:30 p.m. Trio Navarro
Friday, April 11 – 7:30 p.m. Faculty Composer Concert
Saturday, April 19 – 7:30 p.m. Laxmi Tewari