Drake Fine Arts Calendar

ART EXHIBITIONS                                                                                            Civic Music Association

Fri., Sept. 7-Fri., Oct. 12
Sandy Dyas-My Eyes Are Not Shut
Anderson Gallery; Opening reception Fri., Sept. 7 from 5-7 p.m.
Workshop and artist's lecture to be announced.  Student work from workshop will be installed in the Weeks Gallery.

Fri., Nov. 9-Fri., Dec. 14
Work Body Image
Opening reception Fri., Nov. 9, 5-7 p.m.
Additional events to be announced.

MUSIC PERFORMANCES

Fri., Sept. 7
Faculty Recital, Christine Blanner, soprano; 7:30 p.m., Sheslow Auditorium

Fri., Sept. 14
Guest Chamber Music Recital, SummerMusic Chamber Music Concert with Bruce Brubaker, piano and Nicholas Roth, piano, 7:30 p.m., Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center

Fri., Sept. 21
Drake Jazz Ensemble I, directed by Andrew Classen, and Drake Jazz Ensemble II, directed by James Romain, 7:30 p.m., Performing Arts Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center

Sun., Oct. 7
Drake Choir and Chamber Choir, Aimee Beckmann-Collier, conductor, and Drake Chorale, Linda Vanderpool, conductor; 3 p.m., Sheslow Auditorium

Mon., Oct. 8
Edwin Earle Ferguson Event, String Sextet with Pamela Frank; 7:30 p.m., Sheslow Auditorium; Admission Charged.

Tues., Oct. 9
Drake Symphony Orchestra Concert, Akira Mori, conductor; 7:30 p.m., Sheslow Auditorium

Sun., Oct. 21
Faculty Recital, Leslie Marrs, flute; 4:30 p.m, Sheslow Auditorium

Wed., Nov. 14
Faculty Recital, Guinevere McIntyre, horn, with Guests Eugene Gaub, piano, and Nancy McFarland-Gaub, violin, performing Brahms’ Violin Sonata, and the Brahms’ Horn Trio.   It will be an all-Brahms recital, Brahms Violin Sonata and Brahms Horn Trio; 7:30 p..m., Sheslow Auditorium

Fri., Nov. 16
Drake Jazz Ensemble I, Andrew Classen, director;7:30 p.m., Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center

Sun., Nov. 18
Drake Unviversity/Community Chorus, Drake Choir Concert, and Chamber Choir, Aimee Beckmann-Collier, conductor, and Drake Chorale,  Linda Vanderpool, conductor,  3 p.m., Sheslow Auditorium

Mon., Nov. 26
Faculty Recital, Nicholas Roth, piano; 7:30 p.m., Sheslow Auditorium

Fri., Nov. 30
Drake Wind Symphony Robert Meunier, conductor, and Drake Wind Ensemble & Concert Band, Dr. A.G. McGrannahan, conductor; 7:30 p.m., Performing Arts Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center. The Wind Symphony and Concert Band perform the opening concert of the 41st Annual Drake University Honor Band Festival.

Sat., Dec. 1
Drake University Honor Band Festival 4:30 p.m., Performing Arts Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center. The closing concert of the Honor Band Festival features high school students from throughout Iowa performing as members of the Honors Wind Ensemble and Honors Concert Band under the direction of nationally recognized guest conductors.

Sat., Dec. 1-Sun., Dec. 2
Drake Madrigal Dinners, Aimee Beckmann-Collier, conductor; 7 p.m. (Sat) and 5 p.m. (Sun); Parents Hall, Olmsted Center; Admission Charged.

Tues., Dec. 4
Drake Orchestra Concert, Akira Mori, conductor, 7:30 p.m., Sheslow Auditorium

Thurs., Dec. 6
Drake Jazz Ensemble II, James Romain, director, 7:30 p.m., Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center

 

THEATRE PRODUCTIONS

to be announced

 

GALLERIES

Weeks Gallery
Anderson Gallery

Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 12-4 p.m.
Thursdays 12-8 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 12-4 p.m.

The Gallery is closed on Mondays.

All exhibitions are free and open to the public

BOX OFFICE

Monday - Friday, noon - 6 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, noon - 4 p.m.
515-271-3841

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