April
Tuesday, April 8 | 7:30 pm
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Jazz Ensemble Experience
Featuring the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Jazz Ensemble and Archipelago Ensemble
David Shotsberger, conductor
Jacob Sunshine, ensemble coach
Bryan Campus Life Center – McCallum Ballroom
Wednesday, April 9 | 7:30 pm
Springfield Music Lecture Series Concert
Sound, Text, and Movement: Black Church Cultures in Memphis
Featuring Elizabeth King, the Jubilee Hummingbirds, and
the Sensational Barnes Brothers
Co-Sponsored by the Mike Curb Institute
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ West Campus – McNeil Concert Hall
Thursday, April 10 | 9:00 am
Springfield Music Lecture Series Symposium
Sound, Text, and Movement: Black Church Cultures in Memphis
Co-Sponsored by ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Africana Studies,
the Institute for Race and Social Transformation,
the Lynne & Henry Turley Memphis Center,
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Religious Studies, and the Office of Academic Affairs
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ West Campus – McNeill Concert Hall
Thursday, April 10 | 7:30 pm
Freedom First Jazz Concert
Justice for Keith LaMar
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ West Campus – McNeill Concert Hall
Friday, April 11 | 4:00 pm
Mike Curb Block Party
Featuring the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Jazz Ensemble
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Main Campus – Fisher Gardens
Saturday, April 12 | 4:00 pm
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Singers Spring Concert
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ West Campus – McNeill Concert Hall
Monday, April 14 | 7:30 pm
Blueshift Contemporary Chamber Ensemble: The Four Paths
Featuring music by Nadia Boulanger, Philip Glass, Samantha Wolf, and Julius Eastman
Inaugural Louise Taylor and Annie Trawick Chamber Concert
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ West Campus – McNeill Concert Hall
Tuesday, April 15 | 7:30 pm
Senior Recital: Grace Cooper
Hassell Hall – Tuthill Performance Hall
Friday, April 25 | 4:00 pm
Springfield Music Lecture Series: Lesléa Newman
He Continues to Make A Difference:
The Story of Matthew Shepard
Buckman Hall – Blount Auditorium
Sunday, April 27 | 3:00 pm
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Choral Collaborative Concert
Considering Matthew Shepard
Jason Bishop, conductor
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ West Campus – McNeill Concert Hall
Wednesday, April 30 | 7:30 pm
Spring Instrumental Showcase
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ College Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, and
Chamber Ensembles
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ West Campus – McNeill Concert Hall
May
Friday, May 2 | 2:30 pm
Gladys Cauthen Soloist Competition
Hassell Hall – Tuthill Performance Hall
Friday, May 2 | 5:00 pm
Senior Recital: Cierra May, singer/songwriter
Hassell Hall – Tuthill Performance Hall
