Ithaca College's School of Music Offers Five Fall Concerts for Lovers of Chopin
ITHACA, NY — Born in 1810, Frédéric Chopin only lived to age 39; despite such a short life, he wrote some of the world’s most loved piano music. To celebrate the bicentennial of Chopin’s birth, the...
View ArticleThaler Violin Series Will Bring Exciting New Performer to Ithaca College
ITHACA, NY — Violinist Elena Urioste and pianist Michael Brown will give this year’s Louis K. Thaler Concert Violinist Series performance at Ithaca College on Friday, Sept. 10. The free concert will...
View ArticleRagtime Pianist Terry Waldo to Give Free Concert at Ithaca College
ITHACA, NY — Terry Waldo — hailed by the “New York Times” as a “ragtime pianist nonpareil and eminent scholar of the form” — will visit Ithaca College in September for a three-day teaching residency as...
View ArticleLatin Jazz Percussionist Bobby Sanabria to Perform at Ithaca College as Part...
ITHACA, NY — The Ithaca College Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity (CSCRE) will open the celebration of its 10th anniversary on Monday, Sept. 20, with a performance by Latin jazz...
View ArticleIthaca College Calendar of Events for September 30 - October 13
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 CONFERENCE Gerontology Institute annual fall conference, “Dignity, Compassion and Choice: New Approaches to Geriatric Care,” featuring eight noted presenters discussing new...
View ArticleChopin Festival at Ithaca College Continues With 'Chopin The Dreamer'
ITHACA, NY — “Chopin the Dreamer,” the second of five fall concerts to be performed at Ithaca College in celebration of the bicentennial of Frédéric Chopin’s birth, will take place on Tuesday, Sept....
View ArticleIthaca College Wind Ensemble Concert to Benefit the Advocacy Center
ITHACA, NY — The Ithaca College Wind Ensemble will perform a concert at the State Theatre (109 State St., Ithaca) to benefit the Advocacy Center on Saturday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m. Conducted by Steven...
View ArticleTwo Ghanaian Musicians will Join Ithaca College School of Music Students to...
ITHACA, NY — Ghanaian musicians Sulley (“So'-lay”) Imoro and Alfred Kpebesaane — currently artists in residence at the Ithaca College School of Music — will join students from their “African Drumming...
View ArticleIthaca College Choir Will Give Free Performance of Bach's Mass in B Minor
ITHACA, NY — After performing Bach’s Mass in B Minor at the Music Center at Strathmore near Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia’s Church of the Holy Trinity, the Ithaca College Choir will return home to...
View ArticleChopin Festival at Ithaca College Continues with 'Chopin The Classicist?'
ITHACA, NY — “Chopin the Classicist?” — the third of five fall concerts to be performed at Ithaca College in celebration of the bicentennial of Frédéric Chopin’s birth — will take place on Tuesday,...
View ArticleIthaca College School of Music Will Celebrate the Centennial of Samuel...
ITHACA, NY — The Ithaca College School of Music will commemorate the 100th birthday of American composer Samuel Barber with three free concerts in October. Members of the music performance faculty and...
View ArticleNew Faculty Concert Series at Ithaca College Will Offer Eclectic Program
ITHACA, NY — A new series of free concerts featuring the faculty of the Ithaca College School of Music will kick off on Tuesday, Nov. 2, at 7 p.m. in the Hockett Family Recital Hall in the James J....
View ArticleChopin Festival at Ithaca College Continues with 'Chopin The Dancer'
ITHACA, NY — “Chopin the Dancer” — the fourth of five fall concerts to be performed at Ithaca College in celebration of the bicentennial of Frédéric Chopin’s birth — will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 9....
View ArticleNew Zealand String Quartet and Clarinetist James Campbell Continue Ithaca...
ITHACA, NY — In keeping with the 2010–11 Ithaca College Concerts theme of ‘Collaborations,’ the New Zealand String Quartet and clarinetist James Campbell will combine their talents for a concert on...
View ArticleIthaca College School of Music and Syracuse Opera Create Conductors' Training...
ITHACA, NY — The Ithaca College School of Music and the Syracuse Opera have announced a cutting-edge conductors’ training program for the study and performance of opera. Beginning in the 2010-2011...
View ArticleIthaca College Choral Competition to Feature World Premiere of Work by Rene...
ITHACA, NY — The Ithaca College Choir, conducted by Lawrence Doebler, will perform the world premiere of “Dreams in the Dust” by René Clausen at the 32nd annual Choral Competition Contest and Festival...
View ArticleChopin Festival at Ithaca College Concludes with 'Chopin the Poet'
ITHACA, NY — “Chopin the Poet” — the fifth of five concerts performed at Ithaca College this fall in celebration of the bicentennial of Frédéric Chopin’s birth — will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 30....
View ArticleBranford Marsalis Will Perform With the Ithaca College Jazz Ensemble
ITHACA, NY — Legendary jazz saxophonist Branford Marsalis will visit Ithaca College in early December to give master classes and perform with the Ithaca College Jazz Ensemble, directed by Mike...
View ArticleArnald Gabriel Will Guest Conduct Two Performances at Ithaca College
ITHACA, NY — Col. Arnald Gabriel — the first conductor emeritus of the U.S. Air Force Band and professor emeritus at George Mason University — will return to his Ithaca College alma mater in early...
View ArticleIthaca College Professor Emerita of Music Mary Arlin Receives Gail Boyd de...
ITHACA, NY — Mary Arlin, professor emerita of music at Ithaca College, is the recipient of the sixth Gail Boyd de Stwolinski Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Music Theory Teaching and Scholarship....
View ArticleIthaca College Calendar of Events for February 3 - 9
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3 MUSIC Guest recital by euphonium player Jason Ham; 7 p.m., Hockett Family Recital Hall, Whalen Center. Performance by the Ithaca Jazz Quartet with saxophonist Mike Titlebaum,...
View ArticleIthaca College to Offer Summer Residential Programs for Young Musicians
ITHACA, NY — The Ithaca College School of Music is inaugurating its Summer Music Academy with two residential instructional programs for young musicians who have completed grades 4 through 12. Taught...
View ArticleRhythm & Brass to Perform in Hockett Chamber Music Series at Ithaca College
ITHACA, NY — Rhythm & Brass — a sextet known for its startling reinterpretation of familiar forms — will give this year’s performance at the annual Shirley and Chas Hockett Chamber Music Series at...
View ArticleAmelia Piano Trio and Hyunah Yu Will Wrap Up Ithaca College Concerts Season
ITHACA, NY — The Ithaca College Concerts season for 2010–11 will present the last of its three performances on Wednesday, Feb. 23, when the Amelia Piano Trio appears with soprano Hyunah Yu. Beginning...
View ArticleBoehmler Foundation Brings Renowned Woodwind Quintet to Ithaca College
ITHACA, NY — The Robert G. Boehmler Community Foundation series will bring the woodwind quintet Windscape — called by some as an “un-quintet” because of its members’ individualistic styles — to Ithaca...
View ArticleIthaca College Theatre and School of Music's Production of Baroque...
ITHACA, NY — Ithaca College Theatre and the Ithaca College School of Music will collaborate to present “L’Orfeo.” Monteverdi’s Italian Baroque masterpiece is conducted by Brian DeMaris and directed by...
View ArticleMultimedia Artist DJ Spooky to Perform 'iPhone Mania' at Ithaca College
ITHACA, NY — Multimedia artist, musician, composer and author DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid will perform “iPhone Mania” in the Emerson Suites at Ithaca College on Wednesday, March 2. Doors open at...
View ArticleEnduring Masters Series will Bring Master Clarinetist Stanley Drucker to...
ITHACA, NY — The Enduring Masters series at Ithaca College will continue on Saturday, April 2, with a performance by New York Philharmonic principal clarinetist Stanley Drucker. Free and open to the...
View ArticleIthaca College School of Music to Host Gospel Music Festival
ITHACA, NY — Some 250 young gospel singers from high schools in Maryland, Florida and New York will join forces on Saturday, April 9, for a public performance at the sixth annual Ithaca College Gospel...
View ArticleFounder and CEO of Music Tracking Company to Speak at Ithaca College
ITHACA, NY — An Ithaca High School graduate whose college classroom project was named by “Billboard” magazine as one of the “top 10 digital music startups of 2010” will give the next talk in the...
View ArticleIthaca College Symphony Orchestra Garners National Award
ITHACA, NY — The Ithaca College Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jeffery Meyer, was one of 26 American orchestras to win a 2010–11 ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) Award...
View ArticleRenowned Music Instructor to Offer Performance Seminar at Ithaca College
ITHACA, NY — Burton Kaplan, faculty member at the Manhattan School of Music and author of “Practicing for Artistic Success: The Musician’s Guide to Self-Empowerment,” will visit Ithaca College on...
View ArticleIthaca College Concerts 2011-12 Season Will Feature the Best of 'Breath and...
ITHACA, NY — Ithaca College Concerts 2011–12 season, “With Breath and String,” will present three concerts performed by internationally acclaimed vocal, string and wind ensembles. All performances...
View ArticleIthaca College School of Music to Celebrate Franz Liszt's 200th Birthday
ITHACA, NY — The great pianist and composer Franz Liszt was born on Oct, 22, 1811. In September and October, members of the Ithaca College School of Music piano faculty, along with piano performance...
View ArticleRenowned Violinist Elmar Oliveira to Perform at Ithaca College
ITHACA, NY — Violinist Elmar Oliveira, a dynamic soloist and outstanding interpreter of music, will perform with Symphony Syracuse at Ithaca College’s Ford Hall on Monday, Oct. 10. Beginning at 8:15...
View ArticleIthaca College School of Music to Continue its Celebration of Franz Liszt's...
ITHACA, NY — The great pianist and composer Franz Liszt was born in October 1811, and the Ithaca College School of Music will celebrate his 200th birthday with a weekend of October events. Presented...
View ArticleIthaca College School of Music Receives Three National Awards
ITHACA, NY — The American Prize — an annual series of national awards that recognize excellence in music performance and conducting — has bestowed honors to the Ithaca College Symphony Orchestra and...
View ArticlePassion and Beauty Take Center Stage in Ithaca College Theatre's Musical 'The...
ITHACA, NY — Ithaca College Theatre and the Ithaca College School of Music will present the fall musical “The Light in the Piazza,” which is based on a novella by Elizabeth Spencer. “Piazza” features...
View ArticleIthaca College School of Music to Conclude its Celebration of Franz Liszt's...
ITHACA, NY — The great pianist and composer Franz Liszt was born in October 1811, and the Ithaca College School of Music will wrap up its month-long celebration of his 200th birthday with two free...
View ArticleIthaca College Musicians will Perform at the Corning Museum of Glass
ITHACA, NY — Ithaca College jazz studies major Josh Condon and his group, Josh Condon & Friends, will perform at “Have Yourself a Swingin’ Christmas!” at the Corning Museum of Glass Auditorium on...
View ArticleThaler Violin Series Will Bring Exciting New Performer to Ithaca College
ITHACA, NY — Violinist Brian Lewis and pianist Laura Kennedy will give this year’s Louis K. Thaler Concert Violinist Series performance at Ithaca College on Wednesday, March 7. The free concert will...
View ArticleIthaca College Students Tune into Healing Power of Music & Memory
ITHACA, NY — The Ithaca College Gerontology Institute and Music & Memory — a nonprofit organization that helps improve the quality of life for people with dementia by bringing personalized music...
View ArticleReasons Behind the Rhythms: Ithaca College Alum Creates Music History App
Music students and classical music lovers will soon be able to access a wealth of musical history with a swipe of the finger. A new app developed by Ithaca College alumnus Drew Schweppe provides users...
View ArticleIthaca College Concert to Feature Compositions by Libby Larsen
Ithaca, NY--A Monday, October 12, performance by the Ariadne String Quartet, the Ithaca College Women's Chorale, a variety of faculty members, and students will feature music by Libby Larsen, the...
View ArticleIthaca College Biology Professor Receives NIH Grant
Ithaca, NY--Jean Hardwick, assistant professor of biology at Ithaca College, has received an Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) from the National Institutes of Health to complete her research...
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