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Albany State University Fine Arts Department and Lyceum
Performance Series 2008-2009
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008
ASU Chamber Winds and Percussion Joint Fall Concert
8 p.m., ACAD Auditorium, ASU campus
No admission charged
Thursday and Friday, Nov. 13-14, 2008
Guest Performance Artist: Richard Lou
ASU Division of Art
For information, contact the Department of Fine Arts at (229) 430-4849.
Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 13-15, 2008*
Second Annual ASU Poetry Festival featuring Kathryn Stripling and Stephen “Seed” Heathcock.
Three-day festival of readings, writing workshops and performances
For information, contact ASU’s Department of English, Modern Languages and Mass Communication at (229) 430-1715.
Monday-Wednesday, Nov. 17-19, 2008
Guest Performance Artist: Jeffrey Byrd
ASU Division of Art
For information, contact the Department of Fine Arts at (229) 430-4849.
Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008
ASU Chamber Winds Holiday Concert
6:30 p.m., The Albany Mall
Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008
ASU Concert Chorale & Chamber Singers
Christmas Concert
Schubert’s Mass in G and Holiday Favorites
7:30 p.m., St. Teresa’s Catholic Church,
421 Edgewood Lane, Albany, GA
No admission charged
Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008*
ASU Community Sing
Handel’s “Messiah” featuring area soloists and members of the Albany Symphony
Community singers, bring your own score or borrow one from ASU and sing along on the choruses!
4 p.m., ACAD Auditorium, ASU campus
No admission charged
Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009*
Guest Recital:
Read Gainsford, piano
7 p.m. ACAD Auditorium
ASU campus
No admission charged
Mr. Gainsford, an internationally acclaimed pianist and Associate Professor of piano at The Florida State University, will perform a solo piano recital entitled, “Four Centuries of Piano Music.”
Friday, Jan. 23, 2009*
Master Class featuring Read Gainsford
Noon, 209 Holley Hall, ASU campus
For ASU music majors and area students of piano. Performing participants for the workshop will be chosen via audition.
For more information, contact the Department of Fine Arts at (229) 430-4849.
Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009
Faculty Recital:
Marcia Mitchell Hood, piano
4 p.m. ACAD auditorium
ASU campus
No admission charged
Featured work: J.S. Bach’s “Goldberg Variations”
Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009
Albany Area Emerging Artist Exhibit Opening
6:30 p.m. Carnegie Library, 215 N. Jackson, Albany, GA
Daily hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
No admission charged.
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009*
Guest Recital: Duo Spiritoso
(Jeffrey McFadden and Andrew Zohn, guitars)
7 p.m. ACAD Auditorium
ASU campus
No admission charged
Considered to be among the top new guitar duos in the world.
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009*
Guest Recital:
Marcia Porter, soprano
7 p.m. ACAD Auditorium
ASU campus
No admission charged
Ms. Porter is the 2004 National First Place Winner of the National Association of Teachers of Singing Artist Auditions and Associate Professor of Voice at The Florida State University.
Friday, Feb. 27, 2009*
Master Class featuring Marcia Porter
Noon, 209 Holley Hall, ASU campus
For ASU music majors and area students of voice performance
Participants for the workshop will be chosen via audition.
For information on auditioning or attending, contact the ASU Fine Arts Department at (229) 430-4849.
Saturday, March 7, 2009
Leroy E. Bynum, tenor, and the ASU Concert Chorale featured in The Albany Symphony Orchestra’s Celebration Concert XII
Program entitled, “My Soul is a Witness...”
4 p.m., Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Albany, GA
For more information, contact the ASU Fine Arts Department at (229) 430-4849 or the Albany Symphony office at (229) 317-6799.
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Faculty Recital: Michelle Martin, percussion
“Reflections on the Nature of Percussion”
8 p.m., ACAD Auditorium
ASU campus
No admission charged
Sunday, March 22, 2009
Faculty Recital:
Shawn I. Puller, tenor
Margaret Cracchiolo, oboe
Michael Decuir, flute
Read Gainsford, piano
“An Afternoon of Poetry, Music and Art”
4 p.m. ACAD Auditorium
ASU campus
No admission charged
Friday-Sunday, March 27-29, 2009*
ASU Opera Theater Workshop
“Dido and Aeneas” by Henry Purcell and “Bastien and Bastienna” by W.A. Mozart
7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 3 p.m. Sunday
Albany Municipal Auditorium
Fully staged production with orchestral accompaniment
For tickets and other information, contact the ASU Fine Arts Department at (229) 430-4849.
Saturday, April 4, 2009
Faculty Recital:
Michael Decuir
“A Tribute to Thelonius Monk”
3 p.m., ACAD Auditorium, ASU campus
No admission charged
Thursday, April 9, 2009
ASU Symphonic Band
Joint performance with the Marine Corps Band
8 p.m. ACAD Auditorium, ASU campus
No admission charged
Thursday, April 16, 2009
ASU Jazz Ensemble
“A Night of Jazz”
Featuring the works of Ellington, Basie, Silver and others
7 p.m., ACAD Auditorium
No admission charged
Music Department Student Recitals
All student recitals are open to the public and free of charge.
Student recitals begin at noon in the ACAD Auditorium, ASU campus.
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
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