DePauw School of Music Events: Week of April 11--17

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Among the events next week at the School of Music is the final Green Concert of the season with Decoda -- part of the ensemble's three-day "Performance Plus" residency April 14-16. Then on Sunday, the University Chorus and Chamber Singers pool their talents with the DePauw Percussion Ensemble, professors Sarah Lee and Jeanette Pope, student environmental fellow Madeline Piscetta and several invited guests, to present an afternoon of music, imagery, and community action in celebration of our wet planet.

DePauw School of Music Events: Week of April 11--17

Student Recital Hour

Wednesday, April 13

10:20 a.m.

Green Center, Thompson Recital Hall

The School of Music's weekly recital hour features live music by talented School of Music students and occasional guests.

ArtMusic@AlmostHome

Wednesday, April 13

6 p.m.

Almost Home Restaurant, 17 W. Franklin St.

Looking for a unique dining experience? Violinist Lindsey Sullivan returns to Almost Home to mellow your meal with some older R&B and pop tunes.

Artists-in-Residence: Decoda

April 14--16

Green Center for the Performing Arts

Decoda's final visit of this year's residency at DePauw will culminate in collaborative, interactive performances with DePauw music students for Greencastle Middle School and "informances" around campus. Catch their knockout-closing concert April 16 in Kresge Auditorium. For additional details, visit the School of Music Online Events Calendar.

Jazz at the Duck

Thursday, April 14

8:30 p.m.

Inn at DePauw, The Fluttering Duck

Green Guest Artist Concert: Decoda

Saturday, April 16

7:30 p.m.

Green Center for the Performing Arts, Kresge Auditorium

Our artists-in-residence, the New York City-based chamber ensemble Decoda, concludes its yearlong residency and our Green Guest Artist series with a celebrative Saturday night concert, featuring members of every instrument family and arrangements by Decoda musicians. Among the works on the program, inspired by Stravinsky's "A Soldier's Tale," are Wynton Marsalis's "A Fiddler's Tale" and Louis Armstrong's "Cornet Chop Suey."

DePauw University Choirs and Percussion Ensemble

"WaterMusic: An Immersion Experience"

Kristina Boerger, choir director

Bonnie Whiting, percussion director

Sunday, April 17

7 p.m.

Green Center, Kresge Auditorium

The University Chorus and Chamber Singers pool their talents with the DePauw Percussion Ensemble, DePauw professors Sarah Lee and Jeanette Pope, student environmental fellow Madeline Piscetta and several invited guests, to present an evening of music, imagery, and community action in celebration of our wet planet. Audiences will hear Renaissance motet, Bach cantata, American and Caribbean folk songs, along with new pieces by living composers.

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