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Music Department Has a Little Extra Soul to Spare Issue date: 6/3/08 After more than a year's hiatus, the Kellogg Soul Music Ensemble's performance, held Tuesday evening in the Recital Hall, displayed hidden talents that brought soul back to the music department. "Last night's show was a chance for our group to perform and show the music department, friends... more |
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Sax Quartets jam away University Hour Issue date: 5/27/08 Tuesday at U-Hour the Kellogg Sax Quartet and the Cal Poly Jazz Sax Quartet jammed at an outdoor show for students at the University Theatre breezeway... more |
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Third time's the charm for showcase Issue date: 5/20/08 Candice Brown sat poised on a stool, microphone in hand, looking out over the capacity crowd in the Music Recital Hall during last Thursday's Songwriter Showcase. The crowd sat in anticipation as music began to emit from the grand piano situated next to her and Wayne Ingram's voice cut through the room, her clear high voice blending into beautiful harmonies as they sang Ingram's "Memory," a sad but... more |
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Multiple personalities come out in 'Radio Rodia' Issue date: 5/20/08 The concept of multiple personalities has never been more evident than it was on Saturday evening at the Pomona Downtown Center... more |
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Music department hosts second spring showcase Isse date: 5/20/08 The music department hosted the Spring Showcase Music Hour II Thursday, where a number of music students performed... more |
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Music students get department-specific career fair Issue date: 5/13/08 Music students are glad to see the Career Center finally host an event for them. Nearly 10 leading companies will be in the breezeway between Building 24 and the Bronco Student Center for the first Music and Entertainment Career Fair, Thursday from 11 to 2 p.m... more |
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Music professor and mentor perform guitar and flute compositions Issue date: 5/06/08 Music filled the Recital Hall with sounds ranging from upbeat and fast-paced to dark and ominous notes on Friday evening... more |
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Classical compositions collide with modern medium in recital hall Issue date: 4/29/08 The Music Recital Hall was awash in a sea of organ, piano, church bell and a myriad other instrumental sounds issuing forth from the caried amplifiers of the Los Angeles Electric 8 Friday night. The performance was part of the music department's Spring 2008 Guitar Festival... more |
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Students play across the musical spectrum at showcase Issue date: 4/29/08 Thursday during U-Hour, students performed at the Showcase Music Hour at the recital hall. "The Showcase Music Hour shows the full range of what we do at Cal Poly, containing …works by living composers for TV and film and also older music from past centuries," said... more |
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L.A. Strings bring quirky instruments to Recital Hall Issue date: 4/22/08 The Los Angeles Strings performed at the Music Recital Hall Friday night, using a mix of eclectic stringed instruments. The Strings consists of three members: Jack Sanders, a soloist, chamber musician and teacher... more |
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Second coming for Songwriter Showcase Issue date: 3/11/08 Student-musicians gave their fans a little bit of everything during Thursday's Songwriter Showcase in the Music Recital Hall. From drug abuse to chicken, each original piece gave the audience something to remember... more |
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String Ensemble draws crowd with Classical recital Issue date: 3/11/08 Tuesday night the Cal Poly String Ensemble performed to a packed house in the Music Recital Hall. Conducted by Alan Mautner, a music professor who also played cello during the performance and has been conducting the ensemble for the past three years, the Ensemble performed... more |
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Salsa ensemble gives spicy noon performance Dancing and Latin beats mark quarterly showcase Issue date: 3/11/08 Cal Poly Salsa Ensemble Director Gustavo Gil tried to get the crowd moving. "It is permitted to dance," Gil told the audience. "You are allowed to move around."...more |
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Music Professor tackles tough pieces Shpachenko gives "inspired" piano recital Issue date: 3/4/08 Associate music professor Nadia Shpachenko performed complex pieces in her piano recital "Composers Inspiring Composers" Wednesday in the Music Recital Hall, leaving the audience in awe... more |
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Jazz Band jams for marathon fundraiser Issue date: 3/4/08 The Cal Poly Jazz Band held its second annual "Rehearsathon" last Thursday from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Twenty-five jazz musicians rehearsed and performed for the six hours and raised about $2,000. The money raised will offset travel costs to the University of Northern Colorado and Greeley Jazz Festival in Apri... more |
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'Suddenly Sondheim' pays homage to musical legend Issue date: 2/26/08 The Music Theater Workshop put on "Suddenly Sondheim" on Thursday through Saturday, a mixture of works from the famed musical theater composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim. The selections chosen for "Suddenly Sondheim" exhibited a cross-section exemplifying Sondheim's... more |
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Zimmerman folks with conservative politics Issue date: 2/12/08 A hush fell over the dimly lit Music Recital Hall last Thursday as a tall, thin, bespectacled figure took the stage armed with only an acoustic guitar, a satiric wit and a nearly endless supply of ammunition from President Bush... more |
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The Denouement rock the house at scholarship benefit Issue date: 2/5/08 Southern California-based band The Denouement joined Seattle native Johanna Chase to support the Cal Poly Music Industry Studies program at a benefit show on campus Friday. The Denouement was last year's winner of Cal Poly's Music and Entertainment Industry Student... more |
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Winter Showcase: the sounds of students Issue date: 2/5/08 The music department gave student-musicians some time in the spotlight Thursday at the annual Winter Showcase Music Hour in the Music Recital Hall... more |
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Michael Garson jazzes up Music Recital Hall Issue date: 1/29/08 Pianist Michael Garson, who has played with David Bowie, Smashing Pumpkins, Nine Inch Nails and No Doubt, gave a master class and an improvised jazz performance last Thursday in the Music Recital... more |
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Concert recital brings "Old Friends" together Issue date: 1/29/08 Long-time comrades and co-musicians David Cahueque and Janet Noll performed their ninth annual recital, "Old Friends," Saturday. "Old Friends" symbolizes their 23 years of friendship and the important role music plays in their lives... more |
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Susan Sings Issue date: 11/13/07 Broadway star Susan Egan returns to Cal Poly at "Susan Egan Live! Songs from New Broadway" last Thursday evening in the Music Recital Hall. With piano accompaniment, the performance was held as a benefit for the Music Industry Studies... more |
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Upgrades ring true for music dept. Issue date: 10/2/07 The music department purchased $80,000 of new equipment during the spring and summer quarters. Arthur Winer, a music professor, and technician John Sandhagen installed several new components in the music department... more |
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