FALL 2015

MUSIC • THEATRE • DANCE • OPERAAT LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY

Performance Guide

ContentsPRESTIGE PERFORMING ARTS SERIES - PAGE 4

STRING QUARTET SERIES - PAGE 5

TIGER PERFORMANCES - PAGES 8-11

LAGNIAPPE EVENTS - PAGE 14

FACULTY PERFORMANCES - PAGES 12-13

CALENDAR + TICKET PRICING AT A GLANCE - PAGES 16-18

PARKING, VENUES, AND MAP - PAGE 19

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Music,opera,voiceandtheatreeventsshowcasingourtalentedstudents

PerformancesbyLSU’sdistinguishedmusicfaculty

Festivals,conferences,lectures,workshops,andmore!

ProfessionalmusicianguestseriesperformancesSponsoredbyManshipandAsianGuestArtistSeriesFunds

Phenomenalstringgroups-fundedbytheLSUPerformingArtsFee

Ourpremierevents-fundedbytheLSUPerformingArtsFee

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7Sweeney Todd

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5Candlelight Concert

HostedbyDuggMcDonoughDirectorofLSUOpera

HostedbyJohnH.DicksonDirectorofChoralStudies

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JONATHAN BISS PIANO PERFORMANCEOCT. 7 • PAGE 4

DIAVOLO ARCHITECTURE IN MOTIONOCT. 11 • PAGE 4

Prestige Performing Arts Series

String Quartet Series

LSU LOGOS STRING QUARTETOCT. 4 • PAGE 5

PACIFICA STRING QUARTETNOV. 2 • PAGE 5

SWINE PALACE PRESENTS DISGRACEDSEPT. 30–OCT. 11 • PAGE 9

LSU CANDLELIGHTCONCERTDEC. 5 • PAGE 8

LSU OPERA PRESENTS SWEENEY TODDNOV. 5-8 • PAGE 8

Other Featured Performances

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JONATHAN BISS PIANO PERFORMANCEWEDNESDAY, OCT. 7 • 7:30 P.M.RECITAL HALLJonathanisaworldclasspianist.In2001,heperformedwiththeNewYorkPhilharmonicunderKurtMasur.ChosenasthefirstAmericanBBCNewGenerationArtist,hemadehisCarnegieHalldebutinJanuary2011.HisperformancerepertoireincludestheLosAngelesandNewYorkPhilharmonics;BostonandBBCSymphonyOrchestras;andAmsterdamConcertgebouw.

DIAVOLO ARCHITECTURE IN MOTIONSUNDAY, OCT. 11 • 7:30 P.M.UNION THEATERSince1992,Diavolohasperformeddancetheatreworldwidecreatingcompelling,visual-lymind-blowingcreativemovement.Theyusespectacular,custom-designed,transformingsetsandmuscular,precisechoreographytowowtheaudienceandaffectanemotionalresponseofartisticawe.Afusionofballet,contemporarydance,acrobaticsandmartialarts,Diavoloexpresseshumanstruggle,fear,survival,chaos,destiny,faithandlove.

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LSU LOGOS STRING QUARTETSUNDAY, OCT. 4 • 3:00 P.M.RECITAL HALLFoundedin2014,theLogosStringQuartethasperformedworldwidetosupporttheLSUSchoolofMusic’soutreachmission.ViolinistsEspenLilleslattenandRoxanaPavelGoldstein,violistEliasGoldstein,andcellist,DennisParkerwillperformMozart’sStringQuartetNo.19inCMajor“Dissonant”K465,Shostakovich’sStringQuartetNo.3inFMajorOpus73,andPaulCreston’sStringQuartetOpus8.ComehearsomeofLSU’spremiermusicfacultyperform!

PACIFICA STRING QUARTETMONDAY, NOV. 2 • 7:30 P.M.RECITAL HALLRecognizedforitsvirtuosity,exuberantstyle,anddaringrepertory,thePacificaQuartetisoneoftheworld’sfinestchamberensembles.Thegroupwonthe1998NaumburgChamberMusicAward,ChamberMusicAmerica’sClevelandQuartetAwardandMusicAmerica’s2009“EnsembleoftheYear”Award.Performinginmajorconcerthallsworldwide,italsowas“quartet-in-residence”attheMetropolitanMuseumofArtandwonthe2009GrammyforBestChamberMusicPerformance.A“mustsee”performanceifyoulovechambermusic!

STRING QUARTET SERIESFundedbytheLSUPerformingArtsFee

PRESTIGE PERFORMING ARTS SERIES

U.S. TOUR PERFORMANCE:PRESIDENT’S OWN MARINE BANDWEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30 • 7:30 P.M. • UNION THEATER“ThePresident’sOwn”UnitedStatesMarineBand’smissionistoperformforthePresidentandMarineCorps’Commandant.Foundedin1798byCongress,theMarineBandisAmerica’soldestcontinuouslyactiveprofessionalmusicalorganization.PerformingarareLSUconcert,thisbandiscelebratedforitsWhiteHouseroleanddynamicpublicperformances,whichtotalover500annually.Reserveyourfreeticketsatcmda.lsu.edu/marinebandtoday!FundedbytheLSUPerformingArtsFee.

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GUEST ARTIST SERIES

MANSHIP GUEST SERIES ARTISTS

CHAMBER MUSIC WITH PHILIP MYERS WITH YOVA MILANOVA & WILLIS DELONYHorn, Violin, and PianoMONDAY, SEPT. 14 7:30 P.M. RECITAL HALLPhilipMyershasservedasprincipalhornwiththeNewYorkPhilharmonicsince1980.Mr.MyersstudiedatCarnegieMellonUniversityandwasprincipalhornattheAtlanticSymphony,PittsburghSymphonyOrchestra,andMinnesotaOrchestra.HeisanhonorarymemberoftheInternationalHornSociety.LSU’sYovaMilanovaandWillisDelonywilljoinMr.Myersforthishighlyenjoyableeveningofqualitymusic!FundedbytheManshipGuestArtistFund.

GUESTS ANTHONY KITAI AND SHANNON HESSE WITH LIN HE Cello, Piano, and Violin SUNDAY, OCT. 117:30 P.M RECITAL HALLLSUfacultyviolinistLinHehasperformedconcertoswiththeJiangSuSymphony,LakeCharlesSymphony,andTuscarawasPhilhar-monic.InJanuary2014,heperformedinCarnegieHallwiththeMetropolitanOperaandNewYorkPhilharmonic.LinHe,withcel-listAnthonyKitaiandpianistShannonHesse,willperformRavel’sDuoforviolinandcello,Kodaly’sDuo,andMendelssohn’s1stMendelssohnTrioOp.49.FundedbytheManshipGuestArtistFund.

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ASIAN SERIES ARTISTS

GUEST ARTIST LINA MORITA WITH LIN HE Violin and PianoTHURSDAY, SEPT. 17 7:30 P.M RECITAL HALLLSUfacultyviolinistLinHewilljoinpianistLinaMorita,anativeofSãoPaulo,Brazil,whohasperformedinvarioussoloandchambermusicperformancesinternationally.TheywillperformanAustrian/GermanprogramincludingSchubert’sRondoBrilliante,Mendelssohn’sSonatainFmajor,andthesecondhalfofSchumann’sSonataNo.2.FundedbytheAsianGuestArtistFund.

GUEST ARTIST TAO LIN WITH LIN HE Violin and PianoFRIDAY, NOV. 207:30 P.M RECITAL HALLDescribedbycriticsaspossessing“keenmusicalintelligenceandexcellentfacility”(MiamiHerald)aswellas“opulentandromantictone”(Fanfare),Chinese-AmericanconcertpianistandSteinwayartistTaoLinhasperformedinAsia,NorthAmerica,andEurope.LSUfacultyviolinistLinHewilljoinTaoLininperformingSchubert’sFantasyforviolinandpiano,andRavel’sPianoTrio.FundedbytheAsianGuestArtistFund.

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TIGER PERFORMANCES - OPERA AND VOICE

LSU CANDLELIGHT CONCERTDEC. 5 • 7:30 P.M. • UNION THEATERAtraditionofLSU,theACappellaChoir,TigerMen’sGlee,Woman’sChoraleandtheLSUSymphonyOrchestrawillperformperformholidaychoralpieces.Joinusforoursecond“CulturalConnections”offeringapre-concerttalkbydirectorJohnDickson,alongwithsomeholidaycheerandconversationwithfellowconcertattendees.

SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREETNOV. 5 - 7 AT 7:30 P.M.NOV. 8 AT 3:00 P.M.PRESENTED BY LSU OPERA • SHAVER THEATRE

MUSIC&LYRICSBYSTEPHENSONDHEIM•BOOKBYHUGHWHEELER•FROMANADAPTATIONBYCHRISTOPHERBONDSometimesashavecanbetoocloseforcomfort!AnoperaticversionoftheBroadwayhitSweeneyTodd:TheDemonBarberofFleetStreetprovidesachillingLSUFallseasonopener.Unjustlysenttoprison,amanvowsrevenge,notonlyforhisjailpunishment,butalsoforwhathappenedtohiswifeanddaughter.Whenhereopenshisbarbershop,hebecomesSweeneyTodd,theDemonBarberofFleetStreet,who“shavedthefacesofgentlemenwhoneverthereafterwereheardofagain.”Sweeney’samorousaccomplice,Mrs.Lovett,createsdiabolicalmeatpieswithunusualingredientsfromSweeneyTodd’sdiabolicalclientinteractions.

THE MIKADONOV. 21 AT 7:30 P.M.NOV. 22 AT 3:00 P.M.PRESENTED BY LSU OPERA • SHAVER THEATRECOMPOSEDBYW.S.GILBERTANDARTHURSULLIVANLovecanbecomplicated!TheMikadoisthemostpopularoperaeverwritten.Delightingaudiencesforover100years,itisacomicopera,withmusicbyArthurSullivanandlibrettoby

W.S.Gilbert.Openingin1885atLondon’sSavoyTheatre,TheMikadoranforahistoric672performances.TheoperafocusesonNanki-Poo,sonoftheMikadoofJapan,whofleeshisfather’simperialcourttoescapemarriagewithKatisha,anelderlylady.Disguisedasatravelingmusician,hemeetsandfallsinlovewithYum-Yum,theyoungwardofKo-Ko,atailorinTitipu.Yum-Yum,however,isalreadybetrothedtoherguardian.Indesperatelove,whatmustNanki-Poodo?

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TIGER PERFORMANCES - OPERA AND VOICE

TIGER PERFORMANCES - THEATRE

LSU CANDLELIGHT CONCERTDEC. 5 • 7:30 P.M. • UNION THEATERAtraditionofLSU,theACappellaChoir,TigerMen’sGlee,Woman’sChoraleandtheLSUSymphonyOrchestrawillperformperformholidaychoralpieces.Joinusforoursecond“CulturalConnections”offeringapre-concerttalkbydirectorJohnDickson,alongwithsomeholidaycheerandconversationwithfellowconcertattendees.

DISGRACEDSEPT. 30 - OCT. 11PRESENTED BY SWINE PALACE SHAVER THEATREBYAYADAKHTARDIRECTEDBYFEMIEUBA

Winnerofthe2013PulitzerPrizeanda2015Tonyawardnominee,Disgracedisaplaynottomiss!CorporatelawyerAmirKapoorishappy,inlove,andabouttolandthebiggestcareerpromotionofhislife.WhenAmirandhisartistwife,Emily,hostanintimatedinnerpartyattheirNYCapartment,afriendlyconversationsoonescalates,provingthatsuccesshasaprice.

GOOD KIDSNOV. 11 - 22PRESENTED BY LSU THEATREREILLY THEATREBYNAOMIIIZUKADIRECTEDBYRICHARDHOLDEN

SomethinghappenedtoChloeafterthatpartylastSaturdaynight.Somethingshesaysshecan’tremember.Somethingeverybodyatschoolistalkingabout.Wasshesexuallyassaulted?Didsheaskforit?Howcouldthoseboysdothattoher?Ordidthey?SetinahighschoolintheAmericanMidwestinaworldofFacebookandTwitter,smartphonesandYouTube,GoodKidsexploresacasualsexualencountergonewronganditsverypublicaftermath.

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Ticketed Performances

LSU WIND ENSEMBLETHURSDAY, DEC. 3 7:30 P.M.UnionTheater

TigerPerformanceticketedconcertpriceslistedinCalendarinaGlanceonpages16-18.

Featuringfiveworldpremiereperformances,andeverycomposerwillbeinattendance!TheLSUWindEnsemblewillalsobejoinedbytherenownedThirdCoastPercussionEnsembleaswellasfacultysoloistsGriffinCampbellandBrettDietz.Trulyaonce-in-a-lifetimeconcert!

LSU SYMPHONY ORCHESTRATUESDAY, OCT. 67:30 P.M.UnionTheater

LSU WIND ENSEMBLETHURSDAY, OCT. 87:30 P.M.UnionTheater

LSU JAZZ SHOWCASETHURSDAY, OCT. 157:30 P.M.ShaverTheatre

LSU JAZZ ENSEMBLETUESDAY, NOV. 10 7:30 P.M.ShaverTheatre

LSU SYMPHONIC WINDSTUESDAY, NOV. 177:30 P.M.UnionTheater

LSU SYMPHONIC BANDTHURSDAY, NOV. 197:30 P.M.UnionTheater

LSU SYMPHONIC WINDSTUESDAY, OCT. 137:30 P.M.UnionTheater

LSU SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAWEDNESDAY, SEPT. 167:30 P.MFirstBaptistChurch

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TIGER PERFORMANCES - MUSIC Free PerformancesSeatsarenotreserved,withafirst-come,first-servedbasis.

OctoberLSUTIGERMEN’SGLEEANDWOMEN’SCHORALEUniversityUnitedMethodistChurch•7:30p.m.

LSUACAPPELLACHOIRUniversityUnitedMethodistChurch•7:30p.m.

LSUWINDENSEMBLE,CHAMBERWINDSCONCERTRecitalHall•7:30p.m.

NovemberLSUGOSPELCHOIRFloridaBoulevardBaptistChurch•3:00p.m.

LSUPHILHARMONIARecitalHall•7:30p.m.

LSULAPTOPORCHESTRAShaverTheatre•7:30p.m.

LSUTIGERMEN’SGLEEANDWOMEN’SCHORALEUniversityUnitedMethodistChurch•7:30p.m.

HAMIRUGE-THEPERCUSSIONENSEMBLERecitalHall•7:30p.m.

LSUJAZZCHAMBERGROUPSRecitalHall•7:30p.m.

LSUTIGERMEN’SGLEECLUB-FORTHEBEAUTYOFTHEEARTH:ANINTERFAITHSERVICEOFTHANKSGIVINGUniversityUnitedMethodistChurch•7:30p.m.

DecemberLSUWOMEN’SCHORALEWITHTHEST.JAMESTREBLECHOIRSt.Alban’sChapel•7:30p.m.

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FACULTY PERFORMANCES

DIGITAL DIVIDE: JESSE ALLISONTHURSDAY, SEPT. 24 • 7:30 P.M.DIGITAL MEDIA CENTER THEATERMusicintheearly21stcenturycombinestechnologyandmediainunexpectedwayswithacousticinstrumentsandhumanvoices.SonicartistJesseAllison’sworktraversesfrommusictosoundenvironments,laptoporchestratoaudiencemobilephones,interactiveinstallationstoloudspeakerorchestra.ThisperformanceinDMCTheatre’s92speakerimmersivesoundenvironmentwillpushone’sexperienceofsoundandmusictoitslimits.

JOSEPH SKILLEN, TUBAWEDNESDAY, OCT. 14 • 7:30 P.M. • RECITAL HALLJosephSkillenpresentsaneveningoffascinatingprogrammingforthetubawithsomeofhisfacultycolleagues.TheeveningisintendedtoexplorethemusicalpossibilitiesforthetubaandeuphoniumwhiletheLSUSchoolofMusiccelebratesour19thannualOctubafest.

DARREL HALE, BASSOONSUNDAY, OCT. 18 • 3:00 P.M. • RECITAL HALLAfacultyrecitalbyDarrelHale,assistantprofessorofbassoon,incollaborationwithDianneFrazer,featuringworksbyVivaldi,Bitsch,andEtleraswellasanoperaticanthology,transcribedbyWilliamWinstead,featuring“PorgiAmor”fromMozart’sMarriageofFigaro,“Amour!Viensaider”fromSaint-Saens’SamsonandDelilah,and“Unavocepocofa”fromRossini’sBarberofSeville.

DENNIS PARKER, CELLO AND MICHAEL GURT, PIANO THURSDAY, OCT. 22 • 7:30 P.M. • RECITAL HALLCelloProfessor,DennisParkerisjoinedbypianist,MichaelGurtinaprogramfeaturingSonatasforCelloandPianobyKurtWeillandErwinSchulhoffandLeoaJanacek’slyric“FairyTale”(Podhaka).

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TREY DAVIS PRESENTS DAVID LANG’STHE LITTLE MATCH GIRL PASSION

SUNDAY, OCT. 25 • 3:00 P.M. • RECITAL HALLFeaturingtheLouisianapremiereofDavidLang’sPulitzerPrizeandGrammyAward-winningthelittlematchgirlpassion.Winnerofthe

JuliusHerfordDissertationPrizeforhisresearchonLang’schoralmasterwork,TreyDaviswillpresentapre-performancelecture.Therecitalwillfeaturechoralsingersfromrecentinternational

tours,aswellasLSUstudentsandalumnivocalists.

THE WILL TO SWING:A TRIBUTE TO OSCAR PETERSON,

WILLIS DELONY & FRIENDSWEDNESDAY, NOV. 11 • 7:30 P.M. • RECITAL HALL

“TheWilltoSwing-ATributetoOscarPeterson”willfeaturefacultypianistWillisDelonywithbassistBillGrimes,trumpeterBrianShawanddrummerTroyDavisinaconcertofmusicassociatedwith

jazzpianolegendOscarPeterson.

DINOS CONSTANTINIDESWEDNESDAY, NOV. 18 • 7:30 P.M. • RECITAL HALL

Withravereviewsandover40CDs,themusicofGreekborncomposerDinosConstantinides,LSU’sBoydProfessorof

Composition,hasbeenperformedinternationally.Hisworkhasachievedmanyfirstprizeawardsincludingatthe1981Brooklyn

CollegeInternationalChamberCompetitionand1985FirstMidwestChamberOperaConference.Otherawardsincludethe1985

AmericanNewMusicconsortiumDistinguishedServiceAward,1989GlenAwardofl’EnsembleofNewYorkand1994“DistinguishedTeacher”awardforPresidentialScholars.HismusichasbeenperformedbytheEnglishChamberOrchestra,ShenzhenSymphony(China),Romania’sBlackSeaPhilharmonic,

CzechMoravianPhilharmonic,RomeFestivalOrchestra,AthensStateOrchestra,MemphisSymphonyandNewOrleansPhilharmonic.WithYovaMilanovaonviolinandMichaelGurtonpianoperforming“LandscapeVforViolinandPiano,LRC204”and“SonataforViolin

andPiano,LRC021c”,onecantrulyenjoythemusicofLSU’sConstantinides!

Free Performances!FacultyperformancesareopentothepublicandintheSchoolofMusicRecitalHall,

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LAGNIAPPE EVENTS

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Festivals, Workshops & Forums

Band2015 LSU TIGER BAND REUNION SATURDAY, OCT. 3LSU VS EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITYTigerBandalumniareinvitedbacktocampusforadayofrekindlingfriendshipsandanexcitinghalf-timeperformance.ContactBrandliRobertsatBrandli@lsualumni.orgor225-578-3838,orvisitlsualumni.orgtoregistertoday!

TIGERAMA! WEDNESDAY, OCT. 287:30 P.M. PETE MARAVICH CENTERTheannualfundraiserfortheLSUTigerMarchingBand!VIPreceptionat5:00p.m.andconcertat7:30p.m.JointheLSUDepartmentofBandsinthisexcitingshowcasefeaturingthefullTigerBand,Colorguard,GoldenGirls,andconcertensembles!Formoreinformation,pleasecontactLindaSaucieratlsauci2@lsu.eduorcall225-578-2384.

MICHELLE STANLEY, GUEST FLUTE RECITAL THURSDAY, OCT. 17:30 P.M.RECITAL HALLMichelleStanley,professoroffluteatColoradoStateUniversity,willperformafreeguestartistrecital.

HSIAOPEI LEE, GUEST VIOLA RECITAL WEDNESDAY, OCT. 217:30 P.M.RECITAL HALLATaiwaneseviolistattheUniversityofSouthernMississippi,HsiaopeiLeewillperformpiecesbyHigdon,Reinecke,ThomasandBowen,withElizabethMoakonpiano.Freerecital.

RACHEL CIRALDO, GUEST FLUTE RECITAL TUESDAY, NOV. 107:30 P.M.RECITAL HALLRachelCiraldoistheprincipalflutistwiththeBatonRougeSymphony.SheisteachingatLSUthissemesterwhileDr.KatherineKemlerisonasabbaticalleave.Freerecital.

LSU CHOIR FAMILY WEEKEND CONCERT FRIDAY, OCT. 27:30 P.M.RECITAL HALLLSUChoirFamilyWeekendoccurseveryfallfootballseason.Itallowsfamiliestospendtimewiththeirstudents,connectwithotherfamilies,andenjoywatchingLSU’sTigersplayinDeathValley.Specialweekendactivitiesinclude:WelcomeDinner,FamilyWeekendTailgate,SundayJazzBrunchandSilentAuction.

OCTUBAFEST OCT. 19-20RECITAL HALLFeelingLow?Comelistentoperformersoninstrumentsthatlovetoplayallthelownotes.We’llhaveguestartists,LSUfaculty,andLSUstudentsperformingavarietyoffascinatingrepertoirefortheoft-overlookedinstruments–theeuphoniumandtuba.Thisconcertwillcauseasmile!Free!Moreinformationatmusic.lsu.edu/events.

GAIL BERENSEN, GUEST PEDAGOGY LECTURE + WORKSHOP SEPT. 23-24 Sept.23•9:00a.m.•RecitalHallSept.23•1:30p.m.•MDA249Sept.24•1:30p.m.•RecitalHall

GailBerensonisProfessorEmeritaofPianoand“2000DistinguishedTeacheroftheYear”atOhioUniversity.Apassionatepianistandpedagogueexpert,shehasperformedandlecturedworldwideincludingattheEuropeanPianoTeachersConferenceEnglandandasatthreeWorldConferencesoftheInternationalSocietyofMusicEducationinChina,GreeceandBrazil.Free!FundedbytheManshipGuestArtistFund.

FRIDAY,OCT.9MarianneWheeldon(UniversityofTexas,Austin):themusicofDebussyandSchenkeriananalysis

FRIDAY,NOV.20WillCrutchfield,DirectorofOperaattheCaramoorInternationalMusicFestival

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U.S. PREMIERE OF PROKOFIEV CONCERTOS

SPRING 2016 UPCOMING EVENTSEDGAR MEYERJAN. 28A bassist, multi-instrumentalist and composer and master of musical styles such as classical, bluegrass, new grass, and jazz.

CONCERT SPECTACULARJAN. 30The Annual School of Music Fundraiser

LSU JAZZ SHOWCASEFEB. 16With the Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Lab Band & Jazz Chamber Groups

BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARKFEB. 17-28In 1930’s Hollywood, a Southern maid is eager to become a star!Presented by LSU Theatre

BEYOND CLASSICAL: VOICES OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMPOSERSFEB. 19Featuring violinist Tami Lee Hughes, whose debut solo album “Legacy: Violin Music of African-American Composers” was heralded as one of the best albums of the year in 2011

LSU OPERA: ROSSINI’S “L’ITALIANA IN ALGERI”MAR. 3-6A classic Italian opera!

THE LOUISIANA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA AND THE LSU A CAPPELLA CHOIRAPR. 1An amazing collaborative of beautiful music!

CUARTETO LATINOAMERICANOAPR. 13String Quartet Series ConcertWorld-renowned, Latin Grammy winning string quartet

VIEUX CARREAPR. 13-24A Tennessee Williams autobiographical play set in 1930s New Orleans and presented by the Swine Palace.

FEB. 16, 2016Symposium concert premiering:

•Piano Concerto No. 6 (unfinished)

•Concerto for the Bass Drum

UPCOMING EVENTS

CALENDAR AT A GLANCE

SEPTEMBERG 14 M An Evening of CHAMBER Music With Philip Myers With Yova

Milanova And Willis Delony - Manship Series Artists 7:30 pm RH $15/$15/$10

T 16 W LSU Symphony Orchestra Concert 7:30 pm FBC $15/$15/$10

G 17 Th Lin He and Guest Artist Lina Morita, violin and piano - Asian Series Artists 7:30 pm RH $15/$15/$10

F 24 Th Digital Divide, Jesse Allison, Faculty Recital 7:30 pm DMCT Free

30 W The President’s Own Marine Band 7:30 pm UT Free

T 30 W Swine Palace presents DISGRACED 7:30 pm ST Pay what you can

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VENUE KEY

SINGLE TICKETS go on sale for music events go on sale beginning September 14.Single Ticket Pricing is available in order of 1) Public Admission 2) LSU Faculty/Staff and Seniors 3) LSU Student with I.D.Intheeventofacancellation,notificationswillbepostedonline.Note: Calendar at a glance does not include Lagniappe events on page 14.

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OCTOBERT 1 Th Swine Palace presents DISGRACED 7:30 pm ST Sneak

preview $15

T 2 F Swine Palace presents DISGRACED 7:30 pm ST $30/$20/$15

S 4 Su LSU Logos String Quartet, String Quartet Series Concert 3:00 pm RH $15/$15/$10

T 4 Su Swine Palace presents DISGRACED 2:00 pm ST $30/$20/$15

T 6 Tu LSU Symphony Orchestra Concert 7:30 pm UT $15/$15/$10

T 6 Tu Swine Palace presents DISGRACED 7:30 pm ST $30/$20/$15

7 W Jonathan Biss, Guest Piano Recital 7:30 pm RH $20/$20/$10

T 7 W Swine Palace presents DISGRACED 7:30 pm ST $30/$20/$15

T 8 Th LSU Wind Ensemble Concert 7:30 pm UT $15/$15/$10

T 8 Th Swine Palace presents DISGRACED 7:30 pm ST $30/$20/$15

T 9 Fri Swine Palace presents DISGRACED 7:30 pm ST $30/$20/$15

T 10 Sa Swine Palace presents DISGRACED 7:30 pm ST $30/$20/$15

T 11 Su Swine Palace presents DISGRACED 2:00 pm ST $30/$20/$15

G 11 Su Lin He, Guest Artists Anthony Kitai, and Shannon Hesse, Violin, Cello and Piano Recital, Faculty and Manship Guest Recital 7:30 pm RH $15/$15/$10

11 Su Diavolo Dance Company 7:30 pm UT $20/$20/$15

T 12 M LSU Tiger Men’s Glee and Women’s Chorale Concert 7:30 pm UUMC Free

T 13 Tu LSU Symphonic Winds Concert 7:30 pm UT $15/$15/$10

F 14 W Joseph Skillen, Faculty Tuba Recital 7:30 pm RH Free

T 15 Th LSU Jazz Showcase Concert 7:30 pm ST $15/$15/$10

F 18 Su Darrel Hale, Faculty Recital 3:00 pm RH Free

T 20 Tu LSU A Cappella Choir Concert 7:30 pm UUMC Free

F 22 Th Dennis Parker & Michael Gurt Faculty Recital 7:30 pm RH Free

F 25 Su Trey Davis, David Lang‘s the Little Match Girl Passion, Faculty Voice Recital 3:00 pm RH Free

T 26 M LSU Wind Ensemble, Chamber Winds Concert 7:30 pm RH Free

NOVEMBERS 2 M Pacifica String Quartet, String Quartet Series Concert 7:30 pm RH $15/$15/$10

T 5 Th LSU Opera presents Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 7:30 pm ST $30/$20/$15

T 6 F LSU Opera presents Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 7:30 pm ST $30/$20/$15

T 7 Sa LSU Opera presents Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 7:30 pm ST $30/$20/$15

T 8 Su LSU Opera presents Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 3:00 pm ST $30/$20/$15

T 8 Su LSU Gospel Choir Concert 3:00 pm FBBC Free

T 9 M LSU Philharmonia Concert 7:30 pm RH Free

17PURCHASE TICKETS AT: CMDA.LSU.EDU/EVENTS OR CALL 225-578-3527

NOVEMBER (continued)T 9 M LSU Laptop Orchestra Concert 7:30 pm ST Free

T 10 Tu LSU Jazz Ensemble Concert 7:30 pm ST $15/$15/$10

F 11 W The Will to Swing – A Tribute to Oscar Peterson, Willis Delony (piano) & Friends 7:30 pm RH Free

T 11 W LSU Theatre presents GOOD KIDS 7:30 pm Reilly Pay What You Can

T 12 Th LSU Theatre presents GOOD KIDS 7:30 pm Reilly Sneak preview $12

T 13 Fr LSU Theatre presents GOOD KIDS 7:30 pm Reilly $20/$15/$12

T 13 Fr LSU Tiger Men’s Glee and Women’s Chorale Concert 7:30 pm UUMC Free

T 15 Su LSU Theatre presents GOOD KIDS 2:00 pm Reilly $20/$15/$12

T 15 Su Hamiruge, LSU Percussion Group Concert 7:30 pm RH Free

T 17 Tu LSU Theatre presents GOOD KIDS 7:30 pm Reilly $20/$15/$12

T 17 Tu LSU Symphonic Winds Concert 7:30 pm UT $15/$15/$10

T 18 W LSU Theatre presents GOOD KIDS 7:30 pm Reilly $20/$15/$12

F 18 W Dinos Constantinides, Faculty Recital 7:30 pm RH Free

T 19 Th LSU Theatre presents GOOD KIDS 7:30 pm Reilly $20/$15/$12

T 19 Th LSU Symphonic Band Concert 7:30 pm UT $15/$15/$10

T 20 F LSU Theatre presents GOOD KIDS 7:30 pm Reilly $20/$15/$12

G 20 F Lin He, and guest artist Tao Lin, violin and piano, Asian Guest Artist Series Recital 7:30 pm RH $15/$15/$10

T 21 Sa LSU Theatre presents GOOD KIDS 7:30 pm Reilly $20/$15/$12

T 21 Sa LSU Opera presents The Mikado 7:30 pm ST $20/$20/$15

T 22 Su LSU Opera presents the Mikado 3:00 pm ST $20/$20/$15

T 22 Su LSU Theatre presents GOOD KIDS 2:00 pm Reilly $20/$15/$12

T 23 M LSU Jazz Chamber Music Concert 7:30 pm RH Free

T 24 Tu Lsu Tiger Men’s Glee Club - For The Beauty Of The Earth: An Interfaith Service Of Thanksgiving 7:30 pm UUMC Free

DECEMBERT 1 Tu LSU Women’s Chorale with the St. James Treble Choir,

Benjamin Britten’s Ceremony of Carols, Concert 7:30 pm SAC Free

T 3 Th LSU Wind Ensemble Concert 7:30 pm UT $15/$15/$10

T 5 Sa The Candlelight Concert 7:30 pm UT $15/$15/$10

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