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Renowned Musicians Take the Stage
Released April 29, 2008
(ABERDEEN, SD) The Northern State University School of Fine Arts invites the community to enjoy the premier talents of the NSU music faculty as they present a faculty recital on Sun, May 4, at 3 p.m. The “NSU Faculty Potpourri Recital” will be held on the main stage of the Johnson Fine Arts Center Theater, and will highlight the talents of the professors behind the successful music programs currently offered at NSU.
NSU music faculty, many who have appeared as soloists or with prestigious ensembles all over the world, will take the stage performing a wide variety of music that will showcase the exceptional musical talent at Northern State.
Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for seniors, and no charge to students or children. For more information, contact the School of Fine Arts at 605-626-2497.
Performers for the afternoon performance include:
Alan LaFave, Dean, School of Fine Arts, (clarinet)
Darci Bultema, Applied Voice, Music Appreciation, Opera
(vocal soprano)
Terry Beckler, Assistant Professor of Percussion/Assistant
Director of Bands (percussion)
Marcela Faflak, Piano, Keyboard Literature, Piano Pedagogy(piano)
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Fred Hemke Applied bassoon, flute, oboe, saxophone, saxophone
quartet, woodwind methods, jazz combo, jazz pedagogy, jazz history,
instrumental arranging, and woodwind repair, (pennywhistle-with
Irish Dancing)
Allan Jacobson, Piano, Organ, Music Theory, Composition
(piano)
Grant Manhart, High Brass, Assistant Director of Bands,
Brass Ensembles (trumpet)
William Wieland, Coordinator, Music & Theater Department,Theory,
Piano, Technology, Composition (piano)
Timothy Woods, Director of Choral Activities, Voice, Music
History, Conducting, Vocal Techniques (vocal tenor)
Raouf Zaidan, Applied Voice, Musical Theatre, Music Appreciation
(vocal baritone)
About Northern State University
Northern State University is a premier residential institution characterized by outstanding instruction, extraordinary community relations, and unparalleled extracurricular opportunities. In August of 2007 NSU was named by US News and World Report as one of the best undergraduate public institutions in the Midwest. For more information about NSU, visit our Web site at www.northern.edu.
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