UMD Interim Director of Jazz Studies, Tim Powell, performs a program of classical saxophone works with pianist Molly Orlando. They will perform pieces by UMD composition faculty members Robert Gibson, David Froom and Thomas DeLio, along with a premiere by Gregory Wanamaker and works by Scott Edward Godin and Lex van Delden.
Come to MilkBoy ArtHouse every third Sunday of the month for Songwriter Sundays! Curated by local songwriter Annette Wasilik, each performance showcases three incredible songwriters.
This month's musicians are Kevin Dudley, Tony Denikos and Collin Warren.
Energy surrounding us in forms of light, wind, electricity and water is musically portrayed in this sound experience from the UMD Wind Ensemble. Featuring a premiere of a new setting of Shenandoah by Omar Thomas, the program will also include works by Carolyn Bremer, J. S. Bach and Vincent Persichetti, as well as Steven Bryant's work for wind ensemble and electronics, Ecstatic Waters.
With a diverse menu of string quartets, solos, and a cappella, UMD School of Music students celebrate the compelling voices of women, African-American, and Latin-American composers—voices that, as of today, remain all too unheard despite extraordinary individual accomplishments. Music by Javier Álvarez, Gabriela Lena Frank, Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, Florence Price, Caroline Shaw, and UMD’s own Pablo Salazar, will be brought to life by an energetic cadre of young virtuosi.
Milk x Honey is a twice of a semester open mic hosted by UMD'S Terpoets bringing together a diversity of creators to share in a safe community of all media and curate a unique artistic experience by showcasing the exceptional talent in the College Park area.
Come to MilkBoy ArtHouse every third Sunday of the month for Songwriter Sundays! Curated by local songwriter Annette Wasilik, each performance showcases three incredible songwriters.
November's songwriters are Crys Matthews, Hayley Fahey and Rorie Kelly.
Inspiration and entertainment for all ages through song, dance and spoken word.
Two-time GRAMMY nominee and Avery Fisher career grant recipient Jennifer Frautschi has garnered worldwide acclaim as a musically adventurous violinist with a wide-ranging repertoire. Together with UMD and Aspen Music Festival piano faculty Rita Sloan, the violinist will perform a recital with works of Debussy, Prokofiev and Beethoven.
UMD Treble Choir, Femmes de Chanson, Whistling Hens and guest singers from the University of Delaware join together to mark the beginning of Women's History month by performing Will the Circle Be Unbroken, a traditional Appalachian piece.
Astrid Schween, cello, and Michael Gurt, piano, present an evening of Romantic favorites by Franck, Debussy, Barber, and Popper.
New York born cellist Astrid Schween is an internationally recognized soloist, chamber artist, and teacher. In 2016, she joined the Juilliard String Quartet and became a member of the Juilliard Cello Faculty. In addition to her work with the JSQ, Ms. Schween remains active as a soloist, appearing in Boston, Oakland, Memphis, the International Cello Institute, the Seattle Chamber Music Festival and with the Boulder Philharmonic.
