Department of Music at Ļć½¶Ö±²„announces lineup of spring events, audition dates

Contact: Bethany Shipp
STARKVILLE, Miss.āMississippi Stateās Department of Music is hosting a variety of concerts this spring, showcasing the talents of its students, faculty and guest artists.
Select events are ticketed to provide much-needed resources for creative programming, guest artist honorariums, technical and academic support services, and sheet music. For box office information for each event, visitĀ .
The spring lineup includes:
āFeb. 24, 7:30 p.m., Piano Faculty Recital, Recital Hall, Music Building, free
āFeb. 27, 7:30 p.m., World Music featuring Benjamin Hunter, Recital Hall, Music Building, ticketed
āMarch 31, 7:30 p.m., Flute Choir and Chamber Ensembles Concert, Recital Hall, Music Building, free
āApril 5, 1 p.m., Double Reed Day featuring Double Reed Studios, Kent Sills Band Hall and Music Building, free
āApril 6, 4 p.m., Violin Studio, Recital Hall, Music Building, free
āApril 8, 7:30 p.m., Clarinet Choir, Saxophone Quartet and Saxophone Ensemble Concert, Recital Hall, Music Building, free
āApril 15, 7:30 p.m., Faculty Piano Trio Recital featuring Serena Scibelli (violin), Amy Catron (cello) and Sophie Wang (piano), Recital Hall, Music Building, free
āApril 22 and 24, 7:30 p.m., āOperatic Fusionā Opera, Recital Hall, Music Building, ticketed
āApril 26, 10 a.m., Honors Piano Recital featuring Kowoon Lee, the Community Music School and Golden Triangle Music Forum, Recital Hall, Music Building, free
āApril 26, noon, guest artists and ensembles including the Ļć½¶Ö±²„Percussion Ensemble and Steel Band, Recital Hall, Music Building, free
āMay 3, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., Community Music School recitals, Recital Hall, Music Building, free
A complete listing of the Department of Musicās spring events is available atĀ .
High school seniors and community college transfer students interested in majoring in music or participating in an Ļć½¶Ö±²„ensemble as a non-music major may audition Feb. 22, March 14-15 and April 4.
Weekday auditions also are available by appointment. Additional information is available at .
Designated an All-Steinway School, MSUās Department of Music is housed in a $21 million, state-of-the-art facility equipped with sound-proof practice rooms, a high-tech recording studio, an acoustically advanced lecture-recital hall, more than $3.5 million in Steinway pianos and more.
MSUās College of Education, home of the Department of Music, also includes four additional academic departments, a division of education, one research unit and numerous service units. Learn more at .
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