UMaine School of Performing Arts’ Spring 2005 Performance Schedule
Contact: Karen Cole, (207) 581-4704; George Manlove, (207) 581-3751
ORONO — The University of Maine School of Performing Arts has announced its 2005 spring performance schedule, featuring music and theater by students, faculty and special guests.All events are $6, unless otherwise noted. UMaine students are admitted free with MaineCard. Discounts are available for students, seniors and groups. More information is available by calling the UMaine Center for the Arts box office at (207) 581-1755 or by visiting the SPA web site at www.umaine.edu/spa. The schedule follows:MusicFaculty Series – Minsky Recital HallAll concerts are at 7:30 p.m., unless otherwise noted. * Jan. 15: Cadenzato — Several faculty members will perform an eclectic mix of music, including “Quiet City” by Aaron Copland; * Jan. 23: Four Hands Piano Recital — Ginger Hwalek and Laura Artesani — 2 p.m.; * Jan. 29: Cello and Piano Recital — Noreen and Phillip Silver, with special guests for Schubert’s “Trout” Quintet; * Feb. 11: Tuba Recital — Scott Vaillancourt; * Feb. 13: Piano Recital — Baycka Voronietsky – 25th Anniversary Recital; * Feb. 19: Voice Recital — Karen Pendleton, soprano, with Phillip Silver, piano; * Mar. 19: Voice Recital — Ludlow Hallman, baritone, with Phillip Silver, piano, featuring a performance of the Brahms “Magelone Lieder;” * April 3: Trumpet Recital — Jack Burt and friends, 2 p.m. — a varied program featuring music for trumpet and voice, organ, piano, marimbas and brass sextet; April 14: Special Lecture and Performance — Physicist, composer, horn player Brian Holmes of San Jose State University will discuss the physics of horn playing, with accompaniment by pianist and UMaine music instructor Laura Artesani; Minsky Recital Hall;Ensemble Series * Feb. 6: Massenet Concert — Minsky Recital Hall, 2 p.m.; * Mar. 20: University Singers Concert — Minsky Recital Hall, 2 p.m.; * Mar. 24 & 25: Broadway Nights — Minsky Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.; * Mar. 29: Three Bands Concert — Maine Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m.; * April 1 & 2: Opera Workshop — Cyrus Pavilion Theatre, 7:30 p.m.; * April 5: Chamber Concert — Minsky Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.; * April 16: Collegiate Chorale Concert — Minsky Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.; * April 17: Symphonic and Concert Bands — Maine Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m.; * April 19: Percussion Ensemble — Minsky Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.; * April 21: Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Combo — Minsky Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.; * April 23: Orchestra Concert — Minsky Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.;