GVSU Music Upcoming Events http://gvsu.edu/music/ Fri, 24 May 2013 09:41:33 EST http://gvsu.edu/images/rsslogo.gif http://gvsu.edu/music/ 112 33 2013-06-11 19:15:00.0 Opening Concert of the 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University.

GVSU Night of Premieres featuring Richard Stoelzel (Grand Valley State University), James Ackley (University of South Carolina), Rex Richardson (Yamaha Performing Artist), Grand Rapids Symphonic Band.

Open to the public. Admission: $20 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=014CFBEB-9927-E208-4AC8094960EC77EE 2013-06-11 21:00:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents Rex Richardson with the Grand Rapids Symphonic Band and the Grand Rapids Jazz Orchestra.
Hailed as "one of the world's most engaging and astonishingly versatile trumpet players," (Style Weekly), Yamaha Performing Artist Rex Richardson is one of the busiest crossover trumpeters on the international scene.

Open to the public. Admission: $20 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678, or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=017A0AB0-9261-E2DF-138FA5B726A5FE55 2013-06-12 14:45:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents Brandon and Rich Ridenour.

Father and son team and Grand Rapids natives, Brandon and Rich Ridenour have been entertaining on stage since Brandon was 7. The Ridenours have received national acclaim as a duo, and weave a comedic presence only father and son can share on stage.

Admission: $10 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=0197716F-0F19-5918-91E0A9727F0FE161 2013-06-12 19:15:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents Thomas Hooten, principal trumpet of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, with Rebecca Wilt, pianist.

Open to the public. Admission: $20 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=019DD2CC-037D-6D5B-DCE5AD6FFF09237E 2013-06-12 21:00:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents Adam Rapa and the Grand Rapids Jazz Orchestra.

Rapa is a dynamic performer, composer, and educator who has become widely known for the excitement, energy, and enthusiasm he brings to stages around the world.

Admission: $20 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=01A53819-FE19-BC97-A8AD5D32576809B1 2013-06-13 16:30:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents Stephen Burns, trumpet, with David Schrader, organ.

Trumpet virtuoso Stephen Burns has performed in the major concert halls of New York, Boston, Washington, Los Angeles, Houston, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Paris, and Venice. He has been a guest at the White House and has appeared on NBC's "Today Show" and NPR's "All Things Considered."

Open to the public. Admission: $10 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=01AD9FB3-C3CA-59BD-8FEDBD310E5732E5 2013-06-13 19:15:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents Jens Lindemann.

Lindemann is haled as one of the most celebrated soloists in his instrument's history and was recently named "International Brass Personality of the Year." (Brass Herald). He has played in every major concert venue in the world: from the Philharmonics of New York, Los Angeles, London, and Berlin, and Tokyo to Carnegie Hall and even the Great Wall of China.

Admission: $20 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=01BD6A62-DF86-134C-4496BEE35D6D54FD 2013-06-13 21:00:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents Allen Vizzutti.

Vizzutti has performed in 66 countries, has 12 solo recordings in both classical and jazz styles, and is an accomplished composer. His trumpet playing can be heard on more than 150 movie and game sound tracks including "Back to the Future," "Star Trek," "Halo," and "Call of Duty."

Admission: $20 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=01CD4BFB-FC87-3D9E-2B57CD57E78C07F9 2013-06-14 19:15:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents trumpeter Reinhold Friedrich and pianist Eriko Takezawa.

Friedrich is one of the most popular trumpeters of our time. Since his first prize in the international ARD competition in Munich in 1986, he has been present on the important stages of the international scene.

Admission: $20 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=01D4B5F3-04C1-6FC4-E7349CF3C669FC12 2013-06-14 21:00:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents jazz legend Bobby Shew.

Shew has performed with the Tommy Dorsey Band, Woody Herman's band, and in many of the prominent hotels and casinos in Las Vegas. His recordings have received high accolades from critics as well as Grammy awards.

Admission: $20 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=01DB3AA5-BB33-E163-AB5D10BDD6BCC042 2013-06-15 14:00:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents Festival of Trumpets. This event will feature trumpet players from throughout the world performing in various ensembles.

Admission: $10 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=01F18CC0-C1FE-C9DF-4CF9623B1D26DFDF 2013-06-15 19:15:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents Terell Stafford.

Stafford has been hailed as "one of the great players of our time, a fabulous trumpet player" by piano legend McCoy Tyner. Known for being a gifted and versatile player with a voice all his own, Stafford combines lyricism and a deep love of melody with a spirited, adventurous edge.

Admission: $20 at the door. For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=01F98748-94D4-6CE7-F86643F496182026 2013-06-15 21:00:00.0 38th Annual Conference of the International Trumpet Guild hosted by Grand Valley State University presents 8 time Grammy Award winner, 6 time Billboard Award winner, and Emmy Award winner Arturo Sandoval, with special guests Jens Lindemann, Allen Vizzutti, Adam Rapa, Bill Lucas, Walter White and Small Medium @Large.

Admission: $40. Tickets will be available through Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Please check back when ticketing will be open for this event.

For more information, please call (616) 331-3678 or visit www.gvsu.edu/itg2013.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=0204EFB3-F92E-D5D2-9B51BA7EC04CDBB7 2013-06-23 20:00:00.0 Anne Kroeze is carillonneur of his hometown of Emmeloord, The Netherlands. He is also an organist and plays piano and organ with four choirs. He won first prize at the International Carillon Competition in Springfield, Illinois and first prize at the International Carillon Competition in Winterswijk, the Netherlands.

Hear the music of the bells performed by internationally renowned carillonneurs at two locations throughout the summer:

The 19th Annual Cook Carillon International Concert Series runs Sundays, at 8 p.m., from June 23-August 18 on the Allendale Campus.

The 13th Annual Beckering Family Carillon International Concert Series runs Wednesdays, at noon, from July 10-31, on the Lacks International Plaza, DeVos Center, on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.

For more information about these free open-air concerts please call (616) 331-3484 or visit www.gvsu.edu/music.

]]> http://gvsu.edu/music/module-event-view.htm?eventId=2F936098-075F-17BB-0E4F2C38D6D434BC 2013-06-30 20:00:00.0 Julia Ann Walton plays the carillon at Michigan State University and Central United Methodist Church in Lansing. In addition she teaches carillon in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. She is Minister of Music at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, is a board member of the Greater Lansing American Guild of Organists, and has been a member of The Guild of Carillonneurs in North America for over 50 years.

Hear the music of the bells performed by internationally renowned carillonneurs at two locations throughout the summer:

The 19th Annual Cook Carillon International Concert Series runs Sundays, at 8 p.m., from June 23-August 18 on the Allendale Campus.

The 13th Annual Beckering Family Carillon International Concert Series runs Wednesdays, at noon, from July 10-31, on the Lacks International Plaza, DeVos Center, on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.

For more information about these free open-air concerts please call (616) 331-3484 or visit www.gvsu.edu/music.

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