Missouri Western State University presents the rock musical “Spring Awakening” Feb. 23 through March 3 in the Potter Hall Theater, a production of the Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance and the Department of Music. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23 and 24 and March 1-3, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Feb. [...]
The Department of Music at Missouri Western will host the 12th annual MWSU/Phi Mu Alpha Jazz Festival Saturday, Feb. 10, in the Fulkerson Center. School group performances will start at 7:30 a.m., with the MWSU Jazz Ensemble taking the stage at 5:45 p.m. with guest artist, New York saxophone virtuoso Jim Snidero. The festival is [...]
Two Missouri Western State University music ensembles will present concerts Dec. 3 and 4 in the Potter Hall Theater. The Missouri Western Symphonic Winds will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3. This wind ensemble performs a wide variety of music including past masterpieces and current offerings from today’s outstanding composers. The Missouri Western Orchestra [...]
The Department of Music at Missouri Western State University presents the third annual President’s Holiday Gala at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6 in the Fulkerson Center. The event is free and open to the public. The President’s Holiday Gala celebrates all things musical to set the mood for the winter holiday season. Ensembles featured include [...]
The Jazz Program of the Missouri Western State University Department of Music will present its two instrumental jazz ensembles at the Fall Jazz Concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 14 in the Potter Hall Theater. It is free and open to the public. The Jazz Lab Band, under the direction of Bob Long, will focus [...]
Dr. Paul Hindemith Dr. Paul Hindemith, baritone, and Dr. Nathanael May, piano, will perform Dominick Argento's dramatic song cycle “The Andrée Expedition” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday Nov. 11 in the Potter Hall Theater on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The recital is free and open to the public. The 45-minute cycle [...]
The Department of Music at Missouri Western State University has several performances scheduled in early November. All concerts are free and open to the public. Music Technology Ensemble Concert, Nov. 7: Canceled Faculty Recital, Nov. 8: Canceled Music Department Recital, noon Friday, Nov. 10, Potter Hall Theater. Instrumental and vocal music majors will perform various [...]
The Golden Griffon Marching Band of Missouri Western State University will host the 32nd annual Tournament of Champions marching band competition on Tuesday, Oct. 10 at Spratt Memorial Stadium. Marching bands from 27 area high schools will compete beginning at noon. The Golden Griffon Marching Band will conclude the competition with a performance and the [...]
Children in third grade with no previous piano lessons or experience are invited to participate in a free piano workshop on Saturday, Oct. 7 at Missouri Western State University. Workshops will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. and noon to 1 p.m. in Potter Hall. Parents are requested but not required to stay onsite [...]
The Ensemble of Irreproducible Outcomes (EIO) will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6 in the Kemper Recital Hall, inside Spratt Hall on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The concert is free and open to the public. EIO is a Kansas City-based trio of David McIntire on saxophone, Ryan Oldham on [...]
