Student directors making their directing debut with the group include Haley Dyes, Alison Lund, and Steven Bayless. Call the SHSU Music Office at 936.294.1360 for further information. The series is sponsored by a University Faculty Research Grant. Each recital in the series includes works by Beethoven alongside works of his contemporaries, both well known and lesser known. There will also be a lively and attractive sonata by the little known master, Dussek, and two impromptus by Franz Schubert.
Admission is free.
Also performing will be Paul Peacock on soprano and tenor saxophones, Brandon Bickham, acoustic and electric bass, Ryan Ogrodowicz on drums and Ray Hilley on organ. For more information on music events call 936.294.1360. This Week It should prove to be an award-winning week on the Sam Houston State University Campus as two big events highlight achievements of both individuals and organizations this Tuesday and Wednesday. This event celebrates the achievements of students of color at SHSU from a cultural perspective, with the main focus of the evening on scholastic achievement. In addition to the presentation of 31 individual awards, each organization will have the opportunity to recognize a specific person, event, or program that has stood out over the past year through a Highlights of Excellence presentation.