Calendars Whitworth University Music Events Music Department Open House - 10/20/2017 Date(s) 10/20/2017 8:00 a.m. Description We invite you to experience the acclaimed Whitworth music program at our open house event. This event features sessions with our professors that will give you an overview of classes, careers, ensembles and touring opportunities within the Whitworth Music Department. Plus, you’ll get to explore the new Cowles Music Center – beautiful, modern and tailored to support students. Location Music Building Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Michelle Hannaford, (509) 777-4847 or mhannaford@whitworth.edu Faculty Composers Concert - 10/22/2017 Date(s) 10/22/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Join us for a faculty composer’s concert featuring original compositions by Brent Edstrom, Thomas Shook, Michael Young and others. Various music faculty will perform the music. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu EWMEA Jazz Festival - 11/1/2017 Date(s) 11/1/2017 8:00 a.m. Description The Whitworth Music Department hosts the EWMEA Jazz Festival for area middle schools and high school jazz bands. The event is free & open to the public. Location Cowles Auditorium Main Stage Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Joan Lack, (509) 777-4847 or music@whitworth.edu Jazz clinic with Ellis Marsalis - 11/3/2017 Date(s) 11/3/2017 5:15 p.m. Description Jazz clinic with Ellis Marsalis. This event is free & open to the public. All middle school & high school students who attend the clinic will be given a free ticket to the concert on November 4. STUDENTS SHOULD NOT BRING THEIR INSTRUMENTS TO THE CLINIC. Location Cowles Auditorium Main Stage Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Joan Lack, (509) 777-4847 or music@whitworth.edu Jazz Concert with Ellis Marsalis, Jazz Piano - 11/4/2017 Date(s) 11/4/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Legendary jazz pianist, Ellis Marsalis, will be the featured guest artist for the 29th annual Whitworth Guest Artist Jazz Concert. Tickets are available at www.whitworth.edu/musictickets - $20 General admission, $15 Students/Seniors 62+. Unsold tickets will be available for purchase at the door prior to the performance. Location Cowles Auditorium Main stage Fee $20 Student/Senior Fee $15 Contact Michelle Hannaford, (509) 777-4847 or music@whitworth.edu WSMTA District 7 Conference - 11/4/2017 Date(s) 11/4/2017 8:00 a.m. Description Washington State District 7 Music Teacher Association Conference. This event is not open to the public. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Michelle Hannaford, (509) 777-4847 or music@whitworth.edu Jazz Combo Concert - 11/8/2017 Date(s) 11/8/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Student jazz combo concert featuring various tunes. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Peter Underhill Composition Recital - 11/10/2017 Date(s) 11/10/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Student recital featuring original compositions performed by student musicians. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Joan Lack, (509) 777-4847 or music@whitworth.edu Emily Derby & Maura Schaefer Voice Recital - 11/11/2017 Date(s) 11/11/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Student voice recital featuring works by Schubert, Hahn, Debussy, Bizet, and more. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Joan Lack, (509) 777-4847 or music@whitworth.edu String Ensemble Concert - 11/11/2017 Date(s) 11/11/2017 6:00 p.m. Description Come and hear the inaugural concert of the exciting and newly formed Whitworth String Ensemble. This all-star group of classically-trained crossover musicians will perform an innovative mix of Popular music, Argentinian Tangos, and classical selections in a casual atmosphere. The emphasis is on fun and entertainment, with a little bit of seriousness thrown in for a complete concert experience. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Storm Rehearsal Room 122 Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Wind Symphony Fall Concert - 11/12/2017 Date(s) 11/12/2017 3:00 p.m. Description Whitworth Wind Symphony presents their fall concert. General admission is $5.00 and students/seniors (62-plus) are free. Location Cowles Auditorium Main Stage Fee $5 Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Whitworth Concert Band & Jazz II Fall Concert - 11/14/2017 Date(s) 11/14/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Concert Band & Jazz II Fall Concert. This event is free and open to the public. Location Cowles Auditorium Main Stage Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Jazz Combo Concert - 11/16/2017 Date(s) 11/16/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Student jazz combo concert featuring various tunes. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Composition Forum - 11/17/2017 Date(s) 11/17/2017 3:00 p.m. Description Opportunity for Student composers to share their work and hear their pieces performed live by student musicians. Workshop format, open to the public and free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Whitworth Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert - 11/18/2017 Date(s) 11/18/2017 3:00 p.m. Description Whitworth Symphony Orchestra presents their fall concert. General admission is $5.00 and students/seniors (62-plus) are free. Location Cowles Auditorium Main Stage Fee $5 Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Madison Artis Trombone Recital - 11/19/2017 Date(s) 11/19/2017 6:00 p.m. Description Student trombone recital. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Voice Area Recital - 11/28/2017 Date(s) 11/28/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Select students from the vocal studios of Dr. Miller, Dr. Porter and Susan Windham will perform various selections for your enjoyment. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu String Area Recital - 11/29/2017 Date(s) 11/29/2017 7:00 p.m. Description Select students from the string studios of Philip Baldwin, Roberta Bottelli, Angela Mitchell, Patrick McNally, and Jason Moody will perform various selections for your enjoyment. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Jessica Curtis Student Recital - 12/1/2017 Date(s) 12/1/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Pieces being performed are: Hillandale Waltzes by Victor Babin Solo de Concours by Henri Raband Bassoon Concerto in d minor by Antonio Vivaldi 2 Movements for Bass Clarinet and Piano by Schappais Location Music Building Myhre Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Michelle Hannaford, (509) 777-4847 or mhannaford@whitworth.edu Christmas Festival Concert - Seattle, WA - 12/2/2017 Date(s) 12/2/2017 7:30 p.m.12/3/2017 2:00 p.m. Description Annual Christmas Festival Concert featuring Whitworth Choir, Women's Choir, Men's Chorus, and student instrumentalists. Tickets will be available at www.whitworth.edu/musictickets after November 1, 2017. Unsold tickets will be available for purchase at the door prior to the concert. Church address is: 1013 8th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104 Location Sanctuary First Presbyterian Church of Seattle Fee $20 Student/Senior Fee $15 Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Christmas Festival Concert - Seattle, WA - 12/3/2017 Date(s) 12/2/2017 7:30 p.m.12/3/2017 2:00 p.m. Description Annual Christmas Festival Concert featuring Whitworth Choir, Women's Choir, Men's Chorus, and student instrumentalists. Tickets will be available at www.whitworth.edu/musictickets after November 1, 2017. Unsold tickets will be available for purchase at the door prior to the concert. Church address is: 1013 8th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104 Location Sanctuary First Presbyterian Church of Seattle Fee $20 Student/Senior Fee $15 Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Chamber Ensemble Concert - 12/4/2017 Date(s) 12/4/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Chamber ensemble concert featuring various ensembles and student musicians. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Chamber Ensemble Concert - 12/5/2017 Date(s) 12/5/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Chamber ensemble concert featuring string and percussion ensembles. Admission is free. Location Music Building Ott-Knott Instrumental Rehearsal Room 119 Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Gabriella Pastor Composition Recital - 12/6/2017 Date(s) 12/6/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Senior student composition recital. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Whitworth Christmas Festival Concert - Spokane - 12/9/2017 Date(s) 12/9/2017 8:00 p.m.12/10/2017 3:00 p.m. Description Annual Christmas Festival Concert featuring Whitworth Choir, Women's Choir, Men's Chorus and student instrumentalists. Tickets can be purchased at www.martinwoldsontheater.com or by calling 509.624.1200 after November 1, 2017. Unsold tickets will be available for purchase at the door prior to the concert. Martin Woldson Theater address is: 1001 W. Sprague, Spokane, WA 99201. Location Martin Woldson Theaterat the FOX Fee $20 Student/Senior Fee $15 Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Whitworth Christmas Festival Concert - Spokane - 12/10/2017 Date(s) 12/9/2017 8:00 p.m.12/10/2017 3:00 p.m. Description Annual Christmas Festival Concert featuring Whitworth Choir, Women's Choir, Men's Chorus and student instrumentalists. Tickets can be purchased at www.martinwoldsontheater.com or by calling 509.624.1200 after November 1, 2017. Unsold tickets will be available for purchase at the door prior to the concert. Martin Woldson Theater address is: 1001 W. Sprague, Spokane, WA 99201. Location Martin Woldson Theaterat the FOX Fee $20 Student/Senior Fee $15 Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Taylor Heath Percussion Recital - 12/10/2017 Date(s) 12/10/2017 8:00 p.m. Description A diverse program of percussion literature, in mediums such as marimba, multiple percussion and timpani. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Chamber Ensemble Concert - 12/11/2017 Date(s) 12/11/2017 8:00 p.m. Description Chamber ensemble concert featuring various ensembles and student musicians. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Viva Viola! 2018 - 1/13/2018 Date(s) 1/13/2018 9:00 a.m. Description This workshop is an opportunity for violists and violinists of all levels to explore and celebrate the world of the viola. Viva Viola! 2018 is open to viola and violin students, middle-school to adults of all levels (Membership in the Spokane Youth Symphony is NOT required for participation.) Plan to come and be inspired about this amazing instrument by participating in group ensembles, a master class (for a limited number of advanced players), a lecture/demonstration by a world-class violist and participation in a final performance. Make plans to attend! Location Music Building Fee Student/Senior Fee Contact Michelle Hannaford, (509) 777-4847 or mhannaford@whitworth.edu Choirs Valentine's Day Concert - 2/12/2018 Date(s) 2/12/2018 8:00 p.m. Description This event is FREE and open to the public. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Michelle Hannaford, (509) 777-4847 or mhannaford@whitworth.edu Whitworth Symphony Orchestra Concerto Concert - 3/3/2018 Date(s) 3/3/2018 3:00 p.m. Description Concert will feature winners of the Whitworth Concerto Competition. Location St. Luke Lutheran Church Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu SMTA State Recitalist Competition - 3/4/2018 Date(s) 3/4/2018 AllDay Description Washington State Music Teachers Association—Affiliated with Music Teachers National Association Follow the link for the WSMTA State Recital Competition Instructions Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Michelle Hannaford, (509) 777-4847 or mhannaford@whitworth.edu Andrew Peltonen Jazz Saxophone Recital - 3/11/2018 Date(s) 3/11/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Student jazz saxophone recital. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Andrew Savage Trombone Recital - 3/18/2018 Date(s) 3/18/2018 7:00 p.m. Description Student trombone recital. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Jazz Combo Concert - 4/10/2018 Date(s) 4/10/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Student jazz combo concert featuring various tunes. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Taylor Williams Senior Voice Recital - 4/14/2018 Date(s) 4/14/2018 3:00 p.m. Description Student senior voice recital. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Lane King & Grant Rees Classical Guitar Recital - 4/14/2018 Date(s) 4/14/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Student classical guitar recital. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Jazz Combo Concert - 4/18/2018 Date(s) 4/18/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Student jazz combo concert featuring various tunes. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Peter Underhill Senior Piano Recital - 4/21/2018 Date(s) 4/21/2018 3:00 p.m. Description Student senior piano recital featuring the music of Bach, Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Berg. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Jansen Leggett Jazz Percussion Recital - 4/21/2018 Date(s) 4/21/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Student jazz percussion recital featuring music by Milt Jackson, John Coltrane, Chick Corea, Andy Norell and Thelonious Monk. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Luke Verst Violin & Sophia Ridgeway Viola Recital - 4/22/2018 Date(s) 4/22/2018 6:00 p.m. Description Shared student string recital featuring Mendelssohn violin concerto, Bach partita No. 2 etc. iaccona, Brahms Eb viola sonata and Bartok viola concerto mvt. II-III. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Whitworth Concert Band Spring Concert - 4/24/2018 Date(s) 4/24/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Whitworth Concert Band presents their Spring Concert. Admission is free. Location Cowles Auditorium Main Stage Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Whitworth Men's Chorus "Spring Sing" Concert - 4/25/2018 Date(s) 4/25/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Whitworth Men’s Chorus, under the direction of Dr. Marc Hafso, present their annual spring concert. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Choral Rehearsal Room 122 Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or music@whitworth.edu Whitworth Wind Symphony Spring Concert - 4/27/2018 Date(s) 4/27/2018 8:00 p.m. Description The Whitworth Wind Symphony presents their spring concert at The Martin Woldson Theater at the FOX, (1001 W. Sprague Ave.) Admission is $7.00 General Admission, $5.00 Seniors (62+) and ALL students are free with school ID. Tickets are available from the Fox box office by calling 509-624-1200 and will be available for purchase at the door. Location Martin Woldson Theater at the FOX Fee $7.00 Student/Senior Fee $5.00 Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Jacqueline Southwick Piano Recital - 4/28/2018 Date(s) 4/28/2018 4:00 p.m. Description Student piano recital featuring Bach Partita No.5, Beethoven Sonata Op. 26, Ravel Jeux D'eau, Chopin Ballade No.4 F Minor. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Denin Koch Senior Jazz Guitar Recital - 4/28/2018 Date(s) 4/28/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Student senior jazz guitar recital featuring a combination of jazz standards and original compositions. Includes two new pieces for jazz guitar and small orchestra. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Whitworth Women's Spring Choir Concert - 4/29/2018 Date(s) 4/29/2018 3:00 p.m. Description The Whitworth Women's Choir will perform their spring concert at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 316 E. 24th Ave, Spokane, WA. Admission is free. Location St. Marks's Lutheran Church Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Voice Area Recital - 5/1/2018 Date(s) 5/1/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Select students from the vocal studios of Dr. Miller, Dr. Porter and Susan Windham will perform various selections for your enjoyment. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Composition Forum - 5/4/2018 Date(s) 5/4/2018 3:00 p.m. Description Opportunity for Student composers to share their work and hear their pieces performed live by student musicians. Workshop format, open to the public and free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Whitworth Choir Spring Concert - 5/4/2018 Date(s) 5/4/2018 8:00 p.m. Description The Whitworth Choir presents their spring concert at The Martin Woldson Theater at the FOX, (1001 W. Sprague Ave.) Admission is $7.00 General Admission, $5.00 Seniors (62+) and ALL students are free with school ID. Tickets are available from the Fox box office by calling 509-624-1200 and will be available for purchase at the door. Location Martin Woldson Theater at the FOX Fee $7.00 Student/Senior Fee $5.00 Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Whitworth Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert - 5/6/2018 Date(s) 5/6/2018 4:00 p.m. Description The Whitworth Symphony Orchestra presents their spring concert at The Martin Woldson Theater at the FOX, (1001 W. Sprague Ave.) Admission is $7.00 General Admission, $5.00 Seniors (62+) and ALL students are free with school ID. Tickets are available from the Fox box office by calling 509-624-1200 and will be available for purchase at the door. Location Martin Woldson Theater at the FOX Fee $7 Student/Senior Fee $5 Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Chamber Ensemble Concert - 5/7/2018 Date(s) 5/7/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Chamber ensemble concert featuring various ensembles and student musicians. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu String Ensemble Concert - 5/9/2018 Date(s) 5/9/2018 8:00 p.m. Description This concert is free and open to the public. Location Music Building Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Michelle Hananford, (509) 777-4847 or mhannaford@whitworth.edu Hannah Fulton Compositon Recital - 5/12/2018 Date(s) 5/12/2018 3:00 p.m. Description Student senior composition recital featuring original compositions with student performers. This event is free to attend. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Chamber Ensemble Concert - 5/13/2018 Date(s) 5/13/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Chamber ensemble concert featuring various ensembles and student musicians. Admission is free. Location Music Building Ott-Knott Instrumental Rehearsal Room 119 Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Chamber Ensemble Concert - 5/14/2018 Date(s) 5/14/2018 8:00 p.m. Description Chamber ensemble concert featuring various ensembles and student musicians. Admission is free. Location Music Building Recital Hall Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu Senior Commencement Recital - 5/19/2018 Date(s) 5/19/2018 3:00 p.m. Description Graduating music students perform a recital for family and friends. After the recital join us on Main Street in the Music Building for a reception. Location Seeley G. Mudd Chapel Sanctuary Fee None Student/Senior Fee None Contact Loree Swegle, (509) 777-3280 or lswegle@whitworth.edu
