Sarah Frisof and Rita Sloan are joined by fellow School of Music faculty Mark Hill, Gregory Miller, Robert DiLutis and Joseph Grimmer for a concert of unusual French chamber music for flute, piano and winds in various configurations. The performers will present duos, trios and a sextet from Poulenc's Paris of the 1930s to the 21st century's Techno-Parade by Guillaume Connesson.
UPDATE: This event has been cancelled, click here for more information.
Trio Solisti (USA)
Monica Bill Barnes & Company: Happy Hour
Associate professor at Stanford University, Jesse Rodin gives a lecture titled “Amen”: Theorizing an Aesthetics of Intensification in Fifteenth-Century Music. In the lecture, Rodin will explore developing more empathetic and intuitive ways of hearing and analyzing Renaissance polyphony. He suggests that fifteenth-century composers created a formal and expressive language rooted in an aesthetics of intensification and contrast.
A fun-filled comedy, featuring Beatrice and Benedick, the witty rivals whose secret love for each other is revealed when they come to the rescue of Claudio and Hero, whose wedding has been sabotaged by the nefarious Don John. Set on the picturesque island of Sicily, this travelling production will feature live musicians playing a blend of traditional Italian music as well as original numbers composed from Shakespeare’s text.
This perfect outing for families includes swash buckling sword fights, belly aching laughs and loads of fun!
Ages: All ages are welcome
College Park Arts Exchange is bringing their classic Arts Drop-In series to MilkBoy ArtHouse! Adults and kids alike are welcome to take part in fun arts projects facilitated by arts specialist Aaron Springer.
Bring the family, take a seat, order brunch and get started on your project. You'll leave MilkBoy ArtHouse with a full stomach – and an artistic memento from your experience.
Seating and capacity are limited. Project supplies are provided at no cost, but we encourage you to purchase brunch and support MilkBoy ArtHouse!
Science on Tap: A monthly lecture series at UMD that explores the latest discoveries in science and technology in a relaxed atmosphere with food and drink
Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
Lecture begins at 6:30 p.m.
Topic - Shots of Knowledge: The Science of Whiskey
Speaker: Eric Simanek
Robert A. Welch Professor of Chemistry and Department Chair at Texas Christian University & Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer
