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School of Music begins line-up of fall concerts on October 17

ISSUED: 1 October 2024
MEDIA CONTACT: Hans Fogle

SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV — Shepherd University’s School of Music offers a variety of concerts and a musical theater productions during the 2025 Fall Semester. The following events are scheduled:

Salon Series: Tula Ruggiero, harp
Thursday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m.
Free and Open to the Public Shipley Recital Hall in the Frank Arts Center

WVMTA Commission Composer Recital
Friday, October 11, at 12 p.m.

WVMTA Piano Recital
Friday, October 11, 7:30 p.m.

Fall Choral Concert
Thursday, October 17, at 7:30 p.m.
The Shepherd University Camerata and Chamber Singers. Frank Arts Center Theater. Tickets.

Levi Parker Senior Trumpet Recital
Sunday, October 20, at 3 p.m.
Free and Open to the Public Shipley Recital Hall in the Frank Arts Center

Alexis Cookus Senior Voice Recital
Sunday, October 20, at 5 p.m.
Free and Open to the Public Shipley Recital Hall in the Frank Arts Center

Jazz at Shepherd — Jazz Ensemble concert
Friday, November 1, at 7:30 p.m.
The Shepherd University Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Kurtis Adams. Frank Arts Center Theater. Tickets.

Annalise Jackson Senior Piano Recital
Sunday, November 3, at 3 p.m.
Free and Open to the Public Shipley Recital Hall in the Frank Arts Center

Brianna Schmück Senior Voice Recital
Sunday, November 3, at 5 p.m.
Free and Open to the Public Shipley Recital Hall in the Frank Arts Center

Masterworks Chorale— The Music of John Rutter
Saturday, November 9, at 7:30 p.m.
Frank Arts Center Theater. Tickets.

Sarah Seeling Senior Voice Recital
Sunday, November 10, at 3 p.m.
Free and Open to the Public Shipley Recital Hall in the Frank Arts Center

Crispin Enger Senior Voice Recital
Sunday, November 10, at 5 p.m.
Free and Open to the Public Shipley Recital Hall in the Frank Arts Center

Small Ensembles Recital
Tuesday, November 12, at 7:30 p.m.
Come hear the best of our small ensembles. W. H. Shipley Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.

Piano Ensemble and Studio Recital
Wednesday, November 13, at 7:30 p.m.
W. H. Shipley Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.

Jazz at Shepherd — Jazz Combos
Thursday, November 14, at 7:30 p.m.
Shepherd Jazz Combos. W. H. Shipley Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.

Wind Symphony
Thursday, November 21, at 7:30 p.m.
Come see and hear our newest class of student conductors as they present a program of band classics both old and new with the Wind Symphony. Frank Arts Center Theater. Tickets.

Composition Recital
Tuesday, November 19, at 7:30 p.m.
Come hear a distinguished list of young composers as they present their vision of tomorrow’s music. W. H. Shipley Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.

Annual Holiday Gala Concert
Saturday, December 7, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, December 8 at 3:00 p.m.
This warm and inspiring holiday musical tradition will feature the Shepherd Wind Ensemble, the Jazz Ensemble, the Chamber Singers, Camerata, and more! Frank Arts Center Theater. Tickets.

Shepherd Youth Chorus and Recorder Ensemble
Tuesday, December 10, at 7:30 p.m.
The Shepherd Youth Chorus directed by Dr. Austin Showen, and the Shepherd Community Recorder Ensemble, directed by Andrea Diggs, present their first concert of the season in the Frank Arts Center Theater. Tickets.

Shepherd Community Orchestra and Sinfonia
Wednesday, December 11, at 7:30 p.m.
The Shepherd Community Orchestra, directed by Camilo Peréz-Mejía, and the Shepherd Sinfonia, directed by Renee Shaw Nutwell, present their first concert of the season in the Frank Arts Center Theater. Tickets.

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