DePauw School of Music events
DePauw School of Music Events
Week of Oct. 10-16
Student Recital Hour
Wednesday, Oct. 12
10:20 a.m.
Green Center, Thompson Recital Hall
DePauw's weekly recital hour featuring presentations and performances by talented School of Music students -- and occasional guests!
DePauw Jazz Ensemble
Steve Snyder, director
Wednesday, Oct. 12
7:30 p.m.
Green Center, Kresge Auditorium
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2554708
The DePauw Jazz Ensemble takes the stage Wednesday with a program of modern jazz derived from such inspirations as Oakland, California, and Cadiz, Spain, as well as imagined colors and mythical monsters. Debuting on this concert will be a new octet formed from members of the band. A recent gift from DePauw alumnus Anthony Minstein has provided the group with many classic arrangements for this unique and intimate instrumentation for jazz ensemble.
Faculty Select Series: Kirill Gliadkovsky, piano
Thursday, Oct. 13
7:30 p.m.
Green Center, Thompson Recital Hall
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2554715
Since making his first public appearance at the age of six, Russian-born guest pianist Kirill Gliadkovsky has toured extensively, performing piano and organ recitals and as a soloist with orchestras in Moscow's prestigious Bolshoi, Maliy and Rachmaninoff Halls, St. Petersburg Philharmonic's Glinka Hall, as well as in Italy, U.K., Poland, Mongolia, Canada, Japan and throughout the U.S. For his DePauw recital, he will perform a program of piano favorites, including the Bach-Busoni Chaconne in D Minor, the popular Intermezzo in A Major, Op. 118 by Johannes Brahms, Modest Mussorgsky's famous "Pictures at an Exhibition" and a Prelude and Fugue by Sergei Taneyev.
Jazz at the Duck
Thursday, Oct. 13
8:30 p.m.
The Inn at DePauw, The Fluttering Duck
Randy Salman matches his inimitable tenor sax sound with percussionist Kevin Johnson's incredibly inventive and dynamic drumming. Steve Snyder joins them on organ.
Communiversity: "Jazz on Tap"
Gabriel Alegria's Afro-Peruvian Sextet
and Wasser Brewing Co.
Friday, Oct. 14
7:30 p.m.
Music on the Square, 21 N. Indiana St.
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2626256
Music and food are inseparable in Afro-Peruvian culture. Join us at Music on the Square for "Jazz on Tap" when Wasser Brewing Company founder Chris Weeks creates a batch of Peruvian-influenced beer to welcome Gabriel Alegria and his Afro-Peruvian Sextet to Greencastle. As you sample a flight and enjoy small bites, you will experience a unique fusion of Peruvian traditional music and hard-hitting jazz. Proceeds benefit outreach at Music on the Square.