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  October

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October 2012
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Emerging Choreographers

The American String Quartet and Oskar Espina-Ruiz

The Comedy of Errors

4

UNCSA Jazz Ensemble

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10

Go Bhfanad in Éirinn Go Brách (May I Stay in Ireland Forever)

Winston-Salem Symphony

Zane Forshee Guitar Recital

Winston-Salem Symphony

15

16

Karen Beres and Robert Bracey

 

Winston-Salem Symphony

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24

August: Osage County

 

Piedmont Opera

August: Osage County

UNCSA Contemporary Ensemble

28

Dusa, Fish, Stas & Vi

August: Osage County

Piedmont Opera

29

30

 

 

 

Piedmont Opera

31

August: Osage County

     

  

UNCSA Performances - October 2012

 

1-5 (Monday-Friday)

Emerging Choreographers

Contemporary Dance seniors present new pieces.

7:30 p.m. at de Mille Theatre

ALL SEATS: $6

2 (Tuesday)

The American String Quartet and Oskar Espina-Ruiz

The critically-acclaimed American String Quartet and UNCSA artist-faculty Oskar Espina-Ruiz, clarinet, perform Brahms’ Clarinet Quintet and Schubert’s String Quartet No. 14, “Death and the Maiden,” in a memorial concert that will honor Louise Quantock Watson, mother of William R. Watson, friend of the School of Music.

7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall

SPECIAL EVENT PRICING: $25 adults / $20 students and seniors

3-5 (Wednesday-Friday) & 11-14 (Thursday-Sunday)

The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare

Directed by Bob Francesconi / Featuring members of Studio 4
One of Shakespeare’s earliest works presents a spectacle of pure farce in the spirit of utmost fun and confusion. Two sets of identical twins provide the basis for ongoing mishaps of mistaken identity complete with quarrels, arrests, denouncement, and happy reunions.

Oct. 3-5 and Oct. 11-13 at 8:00 p.m.

Oct. 13 & 14 at 2:00 p.m.

Catawba Theatre, Performance Place

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

4 (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 Thrust Theatre, Performance Place

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

13 (Saturday)

Go Bhfanad in Éirinn Go Brách (May I Stay in Ireland Forever)

Soprano Marilyn Taylor, Tenor Glenn Siebert, and members of the UNCSA School of Music faculty will present a concert of Irish-inspired music (and a bit of blarney) arranged by a variety of composers.

7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

14 (Sunday)

Zane Forshee Guitar Recital

Guitar faculty member Zane Forshee will perform a recital that spans centuries with music from the Baroque to works by living composers. The program will feature sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti and Leo Brouwer, as well as works by Vicente Asencio, Paulo Bellinati, and Ronald Pearl.

7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

16 (Tuesday)

Karen Beres and Robert Bracey

Tenor Robert Bracey, Coordinator of the Voice area at UNCG, and UNCSA keyboard faculty member Karen Beres present an art song recital featuring works by Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann, Reynaldo Hahn and Gerald Finzi.

7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

25-28 (Thursday-Sunday)

Dusa, Fish, Stas & Vi by Pam Gems

Directed by Caroline Kava / Featuring members of Studio 3

In 1970s London, four women – a jilted political activist, an abandoned mother, a biology student turning tricks at night and a pill-popping recluse – share an apartment and a mutual struggle with their newly-won independence. FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY

Oct. 25-27 at 8:00 p.m.

Oct. 27 & 28 at 2:00 p.m.

Patrons Theatre, Performance Place

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

Oct. 26-28 (Friday-Sunday) & Oct. 31-Nov. 4 (Wednesday-Sunday)

August: Osage County by Tracy Letts

Directed by Matt Bulluck / Featuring members of Studio 4

The Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning epic account of a family whose patriarch goes missing, creating an impromptu family reunion that brings out hidden loneliness and pain across three generations. FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY

Oct. 26-27 & Oct. 31-Nov. 3 at 7:30 p.m.

Oct. 28 & Nov. 3-4 at 1:30 p.m

NOTE: TIME CHANGES FOR THIS PLAY ONLY. ALL OTHER PLAYS REMAIN AT 8 P.M. and 2 P.M.

Thrust Theatre, Performance Place

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

27 (Saturday)

UNCSA Contemporary Ensemble

UNCSA’s contemporary music ensemble nu makes its return under the direction of Saxton Rose
with a diverse program of music of today.

7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

Other Performances

 

13 (Saturday)

Winston-Salem Symphony

Stevens Center

7:30 p.m.

$16-$43

14 (Sunday)

Winston-Salem Symphony

Stevens Center

3:00 p.m.

$16-$31

16 (Tuesday)

Winston-Salem Symphony

Stevens Center

7:30 p.m.

$16-$31

26 (Friday)

Piedmont Opera: Carmen

Stevens Center

8:00 p.m.

$15-$80

28 (Sunday)

Piedmont Opera: Carmen

Stevens Center

2:00 p.m.

$15-$80

30 (Tuesday)

Piedmont Opera: Carmen

Stevens Center

7:30 p.m.

$15-$80