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Wind Symphony Concert
September 17, 2018 · Music News
The Marshall University Wind Symphony will present the first concert of the season with “An Evening with Women Composers” We have also teamed up with the Marshall Women’s Studies Department to offer additional resources. The event is free and open to the public but a donation will be collected to benefit a local women’s charity.
Multi-media musical performance to be featured Sept. 22
September 12, 2018 · Music News
The Marshall University School of Music will present a multi-media performance by BHZ (Burke-Hall-Zanter) at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, in Room 143 of Smith Music Hall.
Music faculty to perform recital Sept. 16
September 10, 2018 · Music News
Marshall University’s School of Music will present a faculty recital featuring trombonist Dr. Michael Stroeher and pianist Dr. Johan Botes at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, in Smith Recital Hall. The two faculty members will perform the music of J.S. Bach, Vincenzo Bellini and Antonin Dvorak.  The concert will be a unique experience in that
Music professor to host festival of electronic music
August 31, 2018 · Music News
Dr. Mark Zanter, recipient of the 2018 John Marshall University Scholars Award and professor of music at Marshall, will host Electrifest, a festival of new electronic music, from 9-11 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15, at Black Sheep Burrito and Brews, located in Pullman Square in downtown Huntington.
Ensemble, guest harpsichordist Yesim Dikener to perform free Baroque concerts throughout Huntington
August 30, 2018 · Music News
The Marshall University School of Music will present three concerts Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 5-6, celebrating music from Baroque composers.
School of Music adds two new faculty members
August 22, 2018 · Music News
Two new faculty members, Assistant Professor Dr. Carline Waugh and Assistant Band Director Jesse Stevens, have joined the Marshall University School of Music. Waugh is a Jamaican-born soprano and singing actor who has entertained audiences around the world. She has given recent performances in Russia, Finland, Italy, Austria, the United States and the Caribbean.
3rd Ave A Cappella Auditions
August 17, 2018 · Music News
Interested in auditioning for MU’s a cappella ensemble, 3rd Avenue? Click on the here for information and audition materials!  
Wind Symphony announces upcoming concert season
August 6, 2018 · Music News
Marshall University’s School of Music has announced the upcoming concert season of its Wind Symphony, which will revolve around the theme, “Music for Social Change.”
Singers wanted for Choral Union
July 26, 2018 · Music News
Marshall University’s Choral Union, an ensemble of singers from Marshall and the surrounding Tri-State community, will begin rehearsals for the fall semester at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 20, in Room 150 of Smith Music Hall.