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BYU Hosts World-Famous Double Bass

By Alec Sears
January 03, 2017
One of the oldest double basses in the world has a rich musical history filled with ghost stories, international fame, an airplane accident and most recently, a six-week visit to BYU.

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BYU Jazz Ensemble to Perform Jungle-Themed Program Nov. 12

November 09, 2016
BYU’s Jazz Ensemble offers much more than the “bare necessities” as its jungle-themed Un-Common Variety Show swings into action Friday, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.

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BYU Welcomes American Piano Quartet Nov. 18

November 08, 2016
BYU’s Jazz Ensemble offers much more than the “bare necessities” as its jungle-themed Un-Common Variety Show swings into action Friday, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.

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Free Saxophone Chamber Night to Take Place at University Parkway Center Nov. 11

November 08, 2016
The BYU School of Music presents a Saxophone Chamber Night on Friday, Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the University Parkway Center. The event is free and the public is welcome to attend.

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BYU School of Music to put on Evening of Percussion Nov. 18

November 03, 2016
On Friday, Nov. 18, the BYU Percussion Ensemble, Panoramic Steel and Cougar Band drum line join forces in presenting a broad variety of music in the Pardoe Theater.

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Intellect

Becoming a Gamelan Master: BYU Students put on Balinese Music and Dance Performance with Indonesia’s Finest

By Alec Sears
October 30, 2016
Music is an important part of any culture. But for the Balinese people, gamelan (gah-meh-lahn) defines their culture. For them, gamelan is intramural soccer, temple worship, crazy concerts, movie nights and Taco Tuesday all rolled into one.

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Q'd Up Faculty Jazz Quintet in Concert Oct. 25

October 17, 2016
The showcase features BYU Jazz faculty with original compositions and unique arrangements of jazz standards by the BYU jazz faculty.

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Guest Artist Erin Morley to Give Vocal Performance at BYU Oct. 28

October 16, 2016
Morley has stepped into the international spotlight in recent years with a string of critically acclaimed appearances in the great opera houses of the world.

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BYU School of Music to Perform La Bohème Oct. 15, 18-22

October 11, 2016
One of the most beloved operas of all time will transport you back to Paris in the early 1800s, where you will share in romance, friendship and death.

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OcTUBAfest brings world-renowned Norwegian tuba soloist to BYU

October 11, 2016
The Saturday night performance features BYU Tuba performers and other guest artists.

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Guest Artist Michael Schütze and BYU School of Music’s Robert Brandt to Perform for Vocal Recital

October 02, 2016
The recital features BYU music professor Robert Brandt singing baritone, accompanied by guest artist Michael Schutze on the piano.

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Jaren Hinckley to Perform for Faculty Recital Sept. 30

September 27, 2016
Performance Date: Friday, Sept. 30 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU Price: Free BYU School of Music professor Jaren Hinckley presents a clarinet recital Friday, September 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center. Admission to the performance is free and the public is welcome to attend.
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Claudine Bigelow and Geralyn Giovannetti from BYU School of Music to Perform at Joint Faculty Recital

September 21, 2016
The recital features Claudine Bigelow on the viola and Geralyn Giovannetti on the oboe. They are joined by graduate student Michelle Papenfuss on the piano.

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BYU Vocal Point Goes the Distance with The All-American Boys Chorus in new video

By Brooke Adams
September 08, 2016
It was a whirlwind 24 hours for members of BYU Vocal Point and The All-American Boys Chorus as the two groups collaborated on their latest music video that almost wasn't.

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The BYU Jazz Legacy Band Make New Orleans Debut and Presents Free Concert

May 09, 2016
Before heading to perform in the city known as the 'big easy,' the BYU Jazz Legacy Band will present a free concert of New Orleans-style jazz on Thursday, May 12, at 7:30 pm in the Madsen Recital Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center.

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World Percussion Group to perform, Feb. 27

February 16, 2016
Brigham Young University’s School of Music welcomes the World Percussion Group to the stage Saturday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center.  

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BYU’s Wind Symphony presents “Something Old—Something New,” Feb. 13

February 07, 2016
Performance Date: Saturday, Feb. 13 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU Price: $10 Tickets: Available in person at the BYU Ticket Office in the Harris Fine Arts Center or Marriott Center, by phone at 801-422-2981 or online at byuarts.com. The BYU School of Music presents the Wind Symphony in “Something Old—Something New” in the de Jong Concert Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m.
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BYU hosts Utah Tuba Christmas Concert, Dec. 5

December 01, 2015
The BYU School of Music presents the 36th annual Utah Tuba Christmas Concert in the Madsen Recital Hall on Saturday, Dec. 5, at noon. The event is free to the public.

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