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Apr 10, 2018

Jazz Ensemble II to Perform with the Jazz Studio Combo 4/19

The NC State Jazz Ensemble II will put on their final Spring Semester 2018 performance on Thursday, April 19th. They will be joined by the Jazz Studio Combo. Selections to be performed at the show range from classic compositions from the likes of George Gershwin and Thad Jones all the way to modern jazz. The NC State… 

Apr 6, 2018

Jazz I Ensemble to Perform with Guest Artist Bryan Carter 4/14

The NC State Jazz I Ensemble will put on a special night of music with notable jazz percussionist Bryan Carter and the NC State Jazz Combo as guest artists on April 14th. As is their tradition, the ensemble will play a wide range of jazz, including pieces composed in the 1950s through today. Bryan Carter is a… 

Mar 28, 2018

NC State Choirs Concert 4/8

The NC State Choirs will perform an evening of exciting choral music with Vox Accalia, Singing Statesmen, and the State Choral on April 8th, 2018 at 7:00 pm. Vox Accalia will perform several new works, including music by an exciting young French-Canadian composer, Marie-Claire Saindon, settings of poetry by Sarah Teasdale, and Warrior, an empowering work… 

Mar 20, 2018

Raleigh Civic Chamber Orchestra Performs The Dream Is Alive: Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. on April 8th

In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s death, the Raleigh Civic Chamber Orchestra of NC State University will perform a program of music by African American composers. The concert will feature the world premiere of Sinfonietta of Dreams, a newly commissioned composition by Jeff Scott  (hornist in the internationally acclaimed wind quintet Imani… 

Mar 19, 2018

Francine Ott Makes NC State Panoramic Dance Project Concert Debut March 22-23

March 22 and 23, 2018 at 8 p.m. Stewart Theatre I Talley Student Union The Panoramic Dance Project –– an NC State academic dance company dedicated to exploring diverse dance styles –– will present its annual spring concert performances March 22-23, 2018, at 8 p.m. in Stewart Theatre inside Talley Student Union. This will be the… 

Mar 9, 2018

Celtic Fiddler, Composer, and Publisher Paul Cranford to give PMC Lecture Mar. 25

Paul Cranford, a renowned fiddler, composer, and music publisher from Cape Breton will be speaking and performing as part of the PMC Lecture series on March 25th, 2018. Cape Breton, an island and part of Novia Scotia, is home to rich Celtic Music traditions and Gaelic culture. Celtic music reached Cape Breton’s shores subsequent to… 

Feb 23, 2018

Wind Ensemble to Perform Concert 3/1

Students and community members will have the chance to ring in the month of March with the NC State Wind Ensemble. Their first concert of the semester will take place on Thursday, March 1st at 7:00 PM in Stewart Theatre within Talley Student Union. The program features works spanning over a century. This includes Petite Suite… 

Feb 10, 2018

Piano Students to Present Tchaikovsy’s The Seasons in Full

Piano Minor students within the studio of Dr. Olga Kleiankina will collaboratively present Tchaikovsky’s The Seasons on February 18th, 2018. The piece, which is performed in twelve movements representative of each month of the year, will be performed in full. Each student will present a different movement, and Dr. Kleiankina will perform two as well. The… 

Feb 9, 2018

Jazz Ensembles to Perform on Feb. 16

The NC State Jazz Ensemble I, Jazz Ensemble II, and Jazz combo will be on the same bill next Friday night, in what is sure to be a show not to miss. The groups will perform a wide variety of big band literature spanning over eighty years of jazz history. Titmus Theater will provide an ideal venue… 

Feb 1, 2018

A Leading Voice of the Community

Dr. Nathan Leaf, Director of Choirs at NC State, is dedicated to the art of choral singing. Alongside his work with NC State students, he has been a leading figure in the Triangle choral scene over the last decade.  His presence has now expanded further with his appointment as Artistic Director of the Concert Singers of Cary.…