Music News News Archive

Huntington will be one of more than 250 cities participating in TubaChristmas, thanks to Marshall University’s School of Music and Theatre. Marshall’s Director of Bands, Brian Walden, will conduct West Virginia TubaChristmas, at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at the Huntington Mall.

The Marshall University School of Music and Theatre’s music lecture series, MUsic Mondays, continues with the third lecture in the fall series at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, at the Cellar Door, 905 3rd Ave.

The Marshall University Chamber Choir, under the direction of Dr. David Castleberry, will perform its first concert of the season at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, in Smith Recital Hall on Marshall’s Huntington campus. The performance will feature music of Bruckner, Barber, Messiaen, Tedesco and others. The program’s centerpiece will be movements selected from Mario

Marshall University’s School of Music and Theatre will honor U.S. military veterans with a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, in Smith Recital Hall on Marshall’s Huntington campus. “This Veterans Day Concert is a salute to veterans of our armed forces through music of the early big bands and other early 20th century jazz

The Four Horsemen Tuba/Euphonium Quartet will perform a free concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, at Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church at 513 10th St. in Huntington. “The quartet joined to perform fresh, enlivened interpretations of standard quartet repertoire, as well as to introduce audiences to exciting original music and new transcriptions,” said Dr.

Marshall University’s Center for Wellness in the Arts now offers hearing screenings for its demographic, and music students are all ears.

A new visiting assistant professor of music with the MU College of Arts and Media, Nolan is one of just more than 100 new hires at Marshall this fall, and chances are he’s got one of the most “colorful” pasts. The young educator and drummer has spent the past five years as a resident music

Dr. George Palton, adjunct professor of tuba and euphonium at Marshall University, will perform a solo tuba recital with pianist Mary Beth Norman at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, in the Jomie Jazz Center on Marshall’s Huntington campus.

Marshall University’s School of Music and Theatre will present American pianist Bobby Mitchell in a guest artist solo recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, in Smith Recital Hall on Marshall’s Huntington campus.

Three faculty members with the Marshall University School of Music and Theatre will perform a program of “Flute Stories” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, in Smith Recital Hall on Marshall’s Huntington campus.