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The ensemble of students, under the direction of Susan Martin Tariq and Calab Martin, a graduate student in music performance from Plainview, will perform at 7:30 p. m. m. on Nov. 7 at the Mary Moody Northen Recital Hall on WT’s Canyon campus. It’s free.
The concert will feature “AXIOM,” an original artwork by Eric Rath, principal of Canyon High School and WT alumnus. Rath is a composer and published composer. The concert will also feature keyboard percussion arrangements of “Balalaika” and “Yes! We Don’t Have Bananas” by William Kahn; “Fandango 13” by Michael Burritt; “Valencia” through Ney Rosauro” and “El Palacio de las Nueve Perfectiones”, a vintage through Eric Ewazen’s percussion ensemble.
Ensemble members are Brianne Adkins, a freshman at Canyon School of Music; Aidan Caballero, sophomore music student from Odessa; Cooper Delgado, an elementary student in Childress’ junior music class; Hien Doan, music education and music functionality graduate from Amarillo; Piper Fowler, junior music primary from Amarillo; Colton Gallandat, Joshua’s elementary music student; Brandon Garcia, sophomore music major from Amarillo; Payton Hayes, sophomore at Midland Music School; Haley Hunter, an elementary music student from Monahans; Colton Leadingham, freshman at Odessa Music School; Brogan Lichte, Littlefield Primary School of Music; Mason McWest, a sophomore music major from Amarillo; Hannah Metcalf, freshman at Joshua School of Music; Paden Mick, sophomore music major at Dimmitt; Tristan Mouw, music generation graduate from Amarillo; Charles Neal, an elementary student in Canyon’s junior music class; John O’Brien, sophomore music major at Anna; and Melinda Thomas, a sophomore music student from Amarillo.
For more information, call 806-651-2840 or wtamu. edu/music.
CANYON – The WT Jazz Bands will deliver a lively evening at their fall concert. The large, life-size bands will perform at 7:30 p. m. Nov. 9 at the Mary Moody Northen Recital Hall on the WT Canyon campus. Admission is free.
Jazz Band I, under the direction of Doug Storey, TITLE, will perform “North Shore Morning” through Matt Harris, “Nica’s Dream” through Horace Silver, “Look Ahead” through Pat Metheny, and “The Phat Pack” and “Sing Sang Sang” through Gordon Goodwin.
Jazz Band II, under the direction of Dr. James Barger, Associate Professor of Saxophone, will perform “Straight No Chaser” by Thelonious Monk, “Kids Are Pretty People” by Thad Jones, “State Line Strut” by Ellen Rowe, “Slightly Faux” by Antonio Carlos Jobim and “Indian Lady” by Don Ellis.
The members of Jazz I come with Dillon Martin, an elementary music student from Odessa; Emanuel García, a second-year music student at Dumas; Zach Limb, Midland Music Elementary School; Joseph Fondren, a freshman at Arlington’s music and music function school; Carter Rybarski, Brenham’s Generation Music Graduate; Emily Sotelo, a graduate student in musical functionality from Midland; Adam Johnson, Springtown Elementary School of Music; Giselle Martinez, a freshman at Amarillo’s music school; Maxwell Gray, Tomball Music and Functionality Elementary School; Spencer Owens, Elementary School of Music in Levelland; Taylor Martindell, a freshman from Amarillo’s musical generation; James Selman, a music student from Amarillo; Justin Slaughter, a music education graduate from Odessa; Caleb Hesse, an elementary student in piano pedagogy and music composition at Bushland; Joe David Romo, a music education graduate from Amarillo; Tristan Mouw, a graduate of Amarillo’s musical generation; and Payton Hayes, a second-year music major at Midland.
Jazz Band II members come with Katie Aschoff, a saxophone performance graduate student from David City, Nebraska; Shawn Frausto, elementary student at Amarillo Music School; Orlando Moreno, a second-year musical generation elementary student in Stamford; Grace Lindauer, graduate student in achievement from Fort Worth; Winter Hartnett, freshman at Bryan School of Music; Emily Sotelo, a music functionality graduate student from Midland; Diego Arias, a sophomore at the Amarillo School of Music and Functionality; Jack Sprague, a sophomore from Amarillo’s musical generation; Nassir Reyes, music student at Shallowater; James Selman, a music student from Amarillo; Brandon Trinh, junior music functionality major from Frisco; Cayden Chazarreta, freshman at Fort Worth music school; Gavin Poole, second-year music major at Clifton; Trey Ferguson, sophomore music classes major at Booker; Carson King, a sophomore at Rockdale Music School; Brogan Lichte, Littlefield Primary School of Music; and Hien Doan, an elementary school and music functionality student from Amarillo.
CANYON – The WT Brass Choir will send audience members flying to a Mediterranean paradise at their fall concert at 7:30 p. m. on Nov. 12 at the Mary Moody Northen Recital Hall on the WT campus. Admission is free.
The highlight of the concert will be a performance of Ottorino Respighi’s “Pines of Rome,” “famous for its evocative depiction of Roman landscapes and ancient narratives, a captivating symphonic journey,” said conductor Dr. Guglielmo Manfredi, professor of music.
“Inspired by the alluring look of Rome’s majestic pine trees, Respighi’s masterful orchestration vividly captures the essence of other places, represented through a blend of rich harmonies, expressive melodies, and harsh crescendos,” said Manfredi.
The concert will feature “Fanfare Canzonique” by Brian Balmages and “Nimrod” from “Enigma Variations” by Edward Elgar.
Ensemble members include Emily Sotelo, a musical functions graduate student from Midland; Adam Johnson, Springtown Primary School of Music; Brayden York, an elementary music student from Odessa; Giselle Martínez, freshman at Amarillo music school; Diego Arias, a sophomore at the Amarillo School of Music and Functionality; Seth Meason, elementary music student from Amarillo; Norrin Hogdson, music education graduate from Odessa; Roy Brown, a sophomore agribusiness and economics major at Menard; Christopher Santiago, music student from Odessa; Elliott Lewis, freshman at College Station music school; Abraham Wood, senior music performance major from Floresville; Spencer Owens, Levelland Elementary School of Music; Brandon Trinh, junior music functionality major from Frisco; Gavin Poole, second-year music major at Clifton; Jack Montgomery, a sophomore at the College Station School of Music; Patrick Lucas, graduate music student from Odessa; Wyatt Hayes, McKinney elementary music performance student; Wellington School of Music graduate Chema García; Brandon Garcia, sophomore at Amarillo School of Music; Payton Hayes, sophomore at Amarillo Music School; and Mason McWest, a sophomore at the Amarillo School of Music.
CANYON – Radio Amarillo luminaries will participate in a panel discussion on how female musicians have shaped cultural music.
“Super Women: A Panel on Women in Music” will begin at 6 p. m. November 9 at the Sybil B Fine Arts Complex. Harrington at WT’s Canyon Campus. Presented through the WT Writing Center, the discussion is free and open to the public.
Panelists will come with Johnny Black, evening DJ and chief content officer at 100. 9 The Eagle; Jenny Inzerillo, Music Director and Host of High Plains Public Radio; Amy Hart, FM90 Program Director; and Dr. Brian Ingrassia, Associate Professor of History at WT.
“I use music as a text for one of my English elegances,” said Daniel Klaehn, director of the writing center and professor of rhetoric, composition, and technical communication in WT’s Department of English, Philosophy, and Modern Languages. my elegance is called ‘The Super Woman’, in which I use artists such as Dolly Parton, Destiny’s Child, and Tracy Chapman to shape conversations about cultural, professional, and relational issues.
Panelists will talk about their views on popular female artists.
“Those experts will inform the audience about the old and existing issues facing women in music, especially how those issues exist in the Texas Panhandle,” Klaehn said. “We need to inspire other people to notice others through music, and in the end, we hope other people write their own stories. “
The WT Writing Center provides scholars with assistance in addressing the challenges of rapid writing, hoping to sell writing across disciplines. In addition to correcting errors, the center provides feedback and advice.
Chamber Music Amarillo will host an event honoring area veterans at 7:30 p. m. on November 11.
A birthday party featuring patriotic music will be presented by a brass quintet at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington St.
The performers will be accompanied by William Takacs, trumpet; David Lough, trumpet; Guglielmo Manfredi, French horn; John Shanks, trombone; and Jeremy Lewis, tuba.
The program includes: Bach’s “Toccata and Fugue”; Michael Kamen’s “Quintet”; “Ricochet” via Kerry Turner; “Bright and Fast from Frost Fire” via Eric Ewazen; “The Blue Goose of the Iron Horse” through Kevin McKee; “Grovers Corners” via Aaron Copland from the film “Our Town”; “Cohan Medley” via George M. Cohan and more.
Tickets for this special concert are $40 and can be purchased online at the Amarillo Symphony’s online page in https://amarillosymphony. org/
Have you ever dreamed of going on an epic pirate adventure and finding buried treasure?That’s precisely what Cirque Italia is doing in its latest production, which will have performances in Amarillo from December 1 to 3 in its white and blue tent, located at the Starlight Ranch Event. Downtown, 1415 Sunrise Dr.
Cirque Italia has sought to bring high-level enjoyment to U. S. audiences since its inception in 2012. This year will be no exception, as we will take you on an exciting expedition in search of a pirate’s loot with Cirque Italia’s Water Circus.
“The story begins with our emcee, the clown Rafinha, fishing when he grabs a bottle containing a treasure map,” a press release reads. “The resulting adventure takes audiences through storms on the seas, dreams of angelic antennas, pirate fights, and much more. more. You’ll see swordsmen swinging upside down on a barrel of rum, juggling knives, and even one getting into an altercation with a mermaid. You’ll be blown away and hooked to the edge of your seats with our crossbow suspense act and our damaging Wheel. Will the clown Rafinha still be able to defeat the other pirates who are searching for his treasure and claim it for himself?You’ll have to see our exhibit for yourself to find out!»
The show time is at 7:30 p. m. Friday, December 1; 1:30 p. m. , 4:30 p. m. and 7:30 p. m. Saturday, December 2; and 1:30 p. m. and 4:30 p. m. Sunday, December 3. In-person ticket sales are open on Tuesdays, the week of the exhibition, from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. , with extended hours on exhibition days, from 10 a. m. to 9 p. m. , from Friday to Sunday.
Tickets can be purchased on their online page at cirqueitalia. com/tickets or by phone at (941) 704-8572. For more information, www. cirqueitalia. com or check out their social media accounts.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Awakening Foundation, with support from Awakening Events, has announced K-LOVE’s Celebrate Christmas outing with Natalie Grant and Danny Gokey with special guest Mac Powell. The 12-city tour will begin on Nov. 29 and run through Dec. 17, celebrating the most glorious time of the year.
Immerse yourself in the timeless classics that bring others together this special season, according to a press release. Gather your loved ones, invite your friends, and make this holiday culture unforgettable. KLOVE’s Celebrate Christmas outing with Natalie Grant and Danny Gokey with Special Guest Mac Powell is an invitation to notice the why of the season.
The field trip is scheduled to take place in Amarillo on Dec. 16 at the Amarillo Civic Center Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased at the Amarillo Civic Center Box Office, via phone at (806) 378-3096, online at www. panhandletickets. com and at attractive United Supermarkets retail outlets in Amarillo, Canyon, Borger, Dumas, Dalhart, Hereford and Pampa.
The Amarillo Museum of Art presents Critical Mass: Photographic Works Through Meridel Rubenstein at the show on Dec. 3.
The term “critical mass” refers to the smallest amount of fissile tissue that, once accumulated, will fuel a self-sustaining chain reaction. CRITICAL MASS was a collaborative photography, text, and video installation that takes as its theme the worlds of scientists and natives. Americans as they crossed paths in Edith Warner’s paintings making the first atomic bomb in 1944 at Los Alamos, New Mexico.
The Amarillo Museum of Art is at 2200 South Van Buren on Amarillo College’s Washington Street campus. The museum’s hours of operation are 11 a. m. five p. m. , Wednesday through Saturday; Up 1 p. m. at five o’clock in the afternoon Sunday.
For more information, www. amoa. org, email amoa@actx. edu or call (806) 371-5050 or (806) 371-5392 (weekends).
Canyon: Visitors can now see scenes from a multitude of Texas state parks and shared art displayed on gallery walls. In honor of the Texas State Parks centennial holiday, the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum (PPHM) in Canyon presents a new traveling experience. art exhibition, until February 18.
“The Art of Texas State Parks” is an investigation of the visual arts of state parks, featuring more than 30 locations represented through some of Texas’ artists. The traveling exhibit is accompanied by a commemorative e-book published throughout Texas A.
Participating artists include: Randy Bacon (Abilene); Maria Baxter (Marfa); David Cato (Utopia); Charles Criner (Houston); Margie Crisp (Elgin); Ric Dentinger (San Antonio/Santa Fe, New Mexico); Fidencio Durán (Austin); Janet Désireuse Krueger (holm oak); Joel Edwards (Waco); Malou Flato (Austin); Gordon Fowler (Austin); Pat Gabriel (Fort Worth); David Griffin (Lubbock/Dallas); Brian Grimm (Fredericksburg); Clémente Guzmán (San Antonio); Karl E. Hall (Houston); John Austin Hanna (Fredericksburg); Billy Hassell (Fort Worth); Hailey Herrera (Bryan); Lee Jamison (Huntsville); Denise Mahlke (White House); Jim Malone (Fort Worth); Talmage Minter (Waco); William (Elgin); Kermit Oliver (Waco); Noé Pérez (Corpus Christi); Jeri Salter (Hutto); Jim Stoker (San Antonio); Bob Stuth-Wade (Dublin); and Terri Wells (Austin).
Earlier this year, PPHM created its own tribute to Palo Duro Canyon State Park with the “Edge of the Plains” exhibit, which runs through this exhibit to show how the parks look good.
This article appeared in Amarillo Globe-News: Amarillo Entertainment shortly for November 5, 2023.
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