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4 (Wednesday)
UNCSA Percussion Ensemble
Under the direction of John R. Beck, the UNCSA Percussion Ensembles showcase students from the high school, college and graduate percussion programs.
7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall
FREE
4-7 (Wednesday-Saturday) & 11-14 (Wednesday-Saturday)
Babbitt by David Rambo
Adapted from the novel by Sinclair Lewis
Directed by John Dillon / Featuring members of Studio 3
This stage adaptation of Sinclair Lewis’s masterful satiric novel of early 20th-century American life introduces George Babbitt, a prosperous partner at a real estate firm in the fictitious town of Zenith. In a vivid commentary on the “Roaring 20s,” themes such as commercialism, materialism, greed and conformity reflect on American culture in the 21st century.
April 4-7 & 11-14 at 8 p.m.
April 14 at 2 p.m.
Catawba Theatre
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
March 29-31 (Thursday-Saturday) & April 5-7 (Thursday-Saturday)
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
Incidental Music by Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Directed by Bob Francesconi / Musical Direction by John Mauceri / Featuring members of Studio 4
Shakespeare’s most spirited and sophisticated battle of the sexes is set to the American premiere of Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s 1920 incidental score, commissioned for the Vienna Burgtheater in 1918, performed by members of the UNCSA Symphony Orchestra.
March 29-31 & April 5-7 at 8 p.m.
March 31 & April 7 at 2 p.m.
de Mille Theatre
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
SPECIAL EVENT PRICING (Friday and Saturday nights): $25 adults / $20 students & seniors
SPECIAL NOTICE TO PATRONS WHO PURCHASE TICKETS FOR THE
APRIL 5 PERFORMANCE: UNC-TV will be taping the April 5 performance, so
there will be cameras in the house. Patrons must arrive ON TIME for the
performance. House management will release seats not filled five minutes before
the scheduled start time of 8 p.m. Late-comers will not be seated
10 (Tuesday)
Guitar Class Recital
Guitar students of Gerald Klickstein perform an eclectic mix of music.
7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall
FREE
13-22 (Friday-Sunday)
RiverRun International Film Festival
As one of the Southeast’s premier film festivals, RiverRun features the screenings of new, independent and foreign-language films from around the world. For ticket prices and more information, visit http://www.riverrunfilm.com.
14 (Saturday)
UNCSA Wind Ensemble
Members of the UNCSA Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Michael Dodds, present works for groupings of woodwinds, brass, and percussion.
7:30 p.m. at Crawford Hall
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
15 (Sunday)
Fletcher Opera Institute and UNCSA Opera Workshop: An Afternoon at the Opera
James Allbritten, music director; Steven LaCosse, stage director; Angela Vanstory Ward, pianist; and Mary Ann Bills, pianist. Fellows from the Fletcher Opera Institute join the undergraduate Opera Workshop to perform scenes from the repertory.
2 p.m. at de Mille Theatre
FREE
17 (Tuesday)
Flute Studio Recital
Flute students of Dr. Tadeu Coelho present major works of the flute literature.
7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall
FREE
19-22 (Thursday-Sunday)
Spring Dance
Spring Dance will include performances of Act II of Swan Lake with Chancellor
John Mauceri conducting the UNCSA Symphony Orchestra; Beach Birds by Merce
Cunningham; The Unsung by José Limón, and Kingdom by Larry Keigwin.
April 19-21 at 7:30 p.m.
April 22 at 2 p.m.
Stevens Center
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
21 (Saturday)
Richard Goode Piano Recital
Gramophone magazine praised pianist Richard Goode’s recital as “thrilling from first to
last.” Join us as he presents a program of Chopin and Schumann, including his much
beloved Kreisleriana, in this fund-raising recital for the School of Music.
7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall
SPECIAL EVENT PRICING: $25 adults / $20 students and seniors
22 (Sunday)
Master Class: Richard Goode
Pianist Richard Goode will give a master class to selected UNCSA piano students.
1 p.m. at Watson Hall
FREE
22 (Sunday)
Cantata Singers Concert
The ensemble performs under the direction of James Allbritten.
2 p.m. at Crawford Hall
FREE
24 (Tuesday)
UNCSA Jazz Ensemble
The award-winning UNCSA Jazz Ensemble, directed by Ron Rudkin, will perform a
program offering an extensive range of big band jazz styles, including traditional swing,
Latin, fusion and contemporary. The performance will feature the group’s most talented
jazz soloists and highlight different sections of the band.
7:30 p.m. at Thrust Theatre, Performance Place
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
26 (Thursday)
Guitar Class Recital – Southern Strings
Friends and students of Joseph Pecoraro will perform music from Africa, Australia and
Latin America. The sultry sounds of the southern hemisphere will sail from the six-stringed
cyclops with sublime sonority.
7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall
FREE
28 (Saturday)
UNCSA Symphony Orchestra: A Concert for Mary
A concert of beautiful music in remembrance of a beautiful person, Mary D.B.T. Semans, the mother of UNCSA, who with her husband, James, brought UNCSA's musicians to Italy for many summers and who steadfastly supported and inspired our school from its inception 49 years ago. Under the direction of Chancellor John Mauceri, the UNCSA Symphony Orchestra, with support from the faculty of the School of Music and the participation of the Raleigh Boys Choir under the direction of Robert Unger, performs Tchaikovsky’s last and greatest masterpiece, his Symphony No. 6, The Pathétique, followed by Mascagni's Intermezzo from the opera Cavalleria Rusticana, Respighi's Pini di Roma (The Pines of Rome) and Henry Mancini's arrangement of Morricone's Deborah's Theme from ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA.
7:30 p.m. at Stevens Center
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
29 (Sunday)
Dance Preparatory Program Workshop
Third- through eighth-grade students in our after-school program are showcased.
1 p.m. at Thrust Theatre, Performance Place
SPECIAL EVENT PRICING: $6
12 (Thursday)
Something Old, New, Borrowed, and Blue
Scott O'Toole with special guest Alicia Willard
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA)
7:30 p.m.
$15 |
