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1, 3 and 5 (Friday, Sunday and Tuesday)
Fletcher Opera Institute: La Rondine
Commedia lyrica in tre atti (Lyric comedy in three acts) / Sung in Italian with English Supertitles / Music by Giacomo Puccini / Libretto by Giuseppe Adami, based on a libretto by Alfred Maria Willner and Heinz Reichert / James Allbritten, musical director / Steven LaCosse, stage director / Angela Vanstory Ward, musical preparation.
“I saw you and dreamed of love.” Magda confesses this to Ruggero, remembering the first day they met. However, at that time she was “kept” by the wealthy Parisian, Rambaldo. Come experience the charm of the score that could have been Puccini’s only operetta, and discover how it ends for Magda and Ruggero.
Feb. 1 & 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 3 at 2:00 p.m.
Stevens Center
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
2 (Saturday)
Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet
Founded in 1988 during the era of Herbert von Karajan, Philharmonisches Bläserquintett Berlin (The Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet) has been heralded as the best ensemble of its kind in the world and continues to astonish audiences worldwide with their range of expression, tonal spectrum and conceptual unity. Performing great standards of the repertoire and new masterpieces by Franz Danzi, Kalevi Aho, Darius Milhaud and Carl Nielsen.
7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall
SPECIAL EVENT PRICING: $25 adults / $20 students and seniors
8 (Friday)
UNCSA Wind Ensemble
Faculty artist Taimur Sullivan joins the UNCSA Wind Ensemble in a concerto for saxophone and wind ensemble. James Barnes’ profoundly moving Symphony No. 3, a very personal response to the mysteries of death and life, completes the program. Dr. Michael Dodds conducts.
7:30 p.m. at Stevens Center
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
9 (Saturday)
Sarah Johnson, Violin
Artist-faculty member Sarah Johnson, violin, presents a recital of works for violin and piano from the past and present. Favorites from the Baroque era to the 20th century explore the spectrum of the violin and piano.
7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
12 (Tuesday)
Robin Driscoll and Dmitri Shteinberg in Recital
An evening of some of the oboe’s most expressive and playful works in collaboration with pianist Dmitri Shteinberg and others.
7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
14-17 (Thursday-Sunday) & 20-23 (Wednesday-Saturday)
Into the Woods / Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Book by James Lapine
Directed by Jack Cummings / Featuring members of Studio 4
The hit Broadway musical that weaves Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood’s tales around an innocent baker and his wife’s attempt to break a terrible curse. A story about parents, children and partners trying to protect each other from the scary unknowns that lurk in the dark.
Feb. 14-16 & 20-23 at 8:00 p.m. NOTE: OPENING NIGHT PERFORMANCE ON FEB. 14 IS CANCELED; PLEASE CONTACT BOX OFFICE AT 721-1945 FOR INFORMATION.
Feb. 17 & 23 at 2:00 p.m.
Freedman Theatre, Performance Place
SPECIAL EVENT PRICING: $20 adults / $18 students and seniors
17 (Sunday)
UNCSA Symphony Orchestra: Orchestral Premieres
The UNCSA Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of James Allbritten, plays music by UNCSA Composition students.
2:00 p.m. at Crawford Hall
FREE
19 (Tuesday)
Fire Pink Trio... Hot Hot Hot!
Harpist Jacquelyn Bartlett, flutist Debra Reuter-Pivetta and violist Sheila Browne will present an evening of exhilarating and luscious music featuring Beethoven’s famous Serenade transcribed by Ami Maayani, Sofia Gubaidulina’s Garten von Freuden und Traurigkeiten and Camille Saint-Saëns’ Fantasie for Violin and Harp with UNCSA faculty violinist Kevin Lawrence.
7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
21-24 (Thursday-Sunday)
The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov
Directed by Tanya Belov / Featuring members of Studio 3
Chekhov’s classic play of an aristocratic family in danger of losing their beloved estate and the changing world that overwhelms them.
Feb. 21-23 at 8:00 p.m.
Feb. 23 & 24 at 2:00 p.m.
Catawba Theatre, Performance Place
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
21-24 (Thursday-Sunday)
Winter Dance Concert
An exciting program featuring George Balanchine’s La Source, Bill T. Jones’ D-Man in the Waters, a world premiere by School of Dance alumna Emery LeCrone and a special presentation from the Forsythe Project – “culminating in performance, former Forsythe dancer Douglas Becker leads a repertory exploration referencing his many years in creative process with William Forsythe.”
Feb. 21-23 at 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 24 at 2:00 p.m.
Stevens Center
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
23 (Saturday)
Baroque Winds
The acclaimed UNCSA woodwind faculty explores the varied literature of the 17th and 18th centuries. Featuring Tadeu Coelho, flute; Oskar Espina-Ruiz, clarinet; Robin Driscoll, oboe; Saxton Rose, bassoon; and Taimur Sullivan, saxophone.
7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
24 (Sunday)
Festival of North Carolina Dance Performance
Students groups from all over North Carolina perform.
6:30 p.m. at Stevens Center
Free for everyone.
26 (Tuesday)
Composers Abroad
UNCSA Piano faculty-artist Dmitri Shteinberg presents Composers Abroad: when great composers travel to faraway shores - sometimes without so much as leaving their desks. Works by Scarlatti, Scriabin, Debussy, Mozart and Prokofiev.
7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
28 (Thursday)
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 Freedman Theatre, Performance Place
$15 adults / $13 students and seniors
9 (Saturday)
Winston-Salem Symphony
Stevens Center
7:30 p.m.
$16-$43
10 (Sunday)
Winston-Salem Symphony
Stevens Center
3:00 p.m.
$16-$31
12 (Tuesday)
Winston-Salem Symphony
Stevens Center
7:30 p.m.
$16-$31 |
