MSU Tubafest 2012
"Each fall, the MSU Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance and the International Tuba and Euphonium Association (I.T.E.A.) student organization sponsor a series of concerts featuring instruments of the tuba family."
Performances for MSU/TUBAFEST 2012 include:
- Saturday, September 15, MSU Tuba/Euphonium Quartet (Jake East and Tyler Kline, euphoniums, Rodney Riggs and Dr. Stacy Baker, tubas), Morehead Autumn Arts & Eats Festival, Rowan County Arts Center lawn, Main Street, Morehead, 12:00-12:40 p.m.
- Wednesday, Oktuba 3, OKTOBERFEST!, MSU Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble, Buffalo Wild Wings, Morehead, KY, 8:00-10:00 p.m. "Dust off your leder-hosen and join us!"
- Oktuba 8-9, Dr. James Grant, Composer-in-Residence with SYMBIOSISDUO (Gail Robertson, euphonium and Dr. Stacy Baker, tuba). (jamesgrantmusic.com, symbiosisduo.com)
- Monday, Oktuba 8, Dr. James Grant will give a presentation on his choral symphony, Such Was the War, based on Walt Whitman's poetry written during the American Civil War when Whitman served as a volunteer nurse, Baird Music Hall, room 338, 11:30 a.m.
- Monday, Oktuba 8, Gail Robertson will be in rehearsal with the MSU Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble directing her original composition, A Eupher's Dream for 8 euphoniums and providing her insights into composition vs. arranging, Baird Music Hall, room 117, 1:50 p.m.
- Tuesday, Oktuba 9, Dr. James Grant will discuss Composition and Business, Baird Music Hall, room 117, 3:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, Oktuba 9, SYMBIOSISDUO will perform Dr. James Grant's Double Concerto for Euphonium and Tuba with the MSU Symphony Band under the direction of Dr. Richard Miles, Duncan Recital Hall, Pre-Concert talk with American Composer, Dr. James Grant 7:30 p.m., concert 8:00 p.m.
Friday, Oktuba 19, MSU Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble, Oktoberfest Noon-Tunes, Rowan County Arts Center lawn, Morehead, 12:00-1:00 p.m. CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER!!- Tuesday, Oktuba 23, MSU Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble, Rowan County Middle School, Band room, 2:15-3:00 p.m. (RCMS students only)
- Thursday, November 1, 00-TUBAFEST, MSU Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble, Duncan Recital Hall, 8:00 p.m.
- Thursday, November 8, Guest Artists Recital by Dr. Neal Corwell, euphonium and Kathryn Sincell-Corwell, piano, Duncan Recital Hall, 3:00 p.m. (NealCorwell.com)
- Thursday, November 8, 00-TUBAFEST concert for pre-midnight showing of new James Bond movie, Skyfall, MSU Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble with special guest artist, Dr. Neal Corwell, euphonium, Morehead Cinema, 10:00 p.m.
- Thursday, November 15, MSU Euphonium Ensemble will perform Gail Robertson's A Eupher's Dream for 8 euphoniums, Student Recital, Duncan Recital Hall, 3:00 p.m.
- Saturday, December 1, MSU Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble, Hometown Holiday, Fuzzy Duck and Coffeetree Books, Morehead, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, December 12, MSU Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble, Holiday Concerts, Morehead LifeCare Center, 3:15-4:00 p.m. and St. Claire Medical Center, 4:15-5:00 p.m.
For more information, contact Dr. Stacy Baker at 606.783.2107 or s.baker@moreheadstate.edu. All events are free and open to the public (unless stated in bold italics).