Stetson University School of Music Upcoming Events:
Stetson Opera Theatre
Chamber Orchestra
La Griselda by Alessandro Scarlatti
Russell Franks, director
Anthony Hose, conductor
Ticketed Event
Tuesday, November 10
7:30 p.m., Lee Chapel, Elizabeth Hall
Pre-performance talk by Daniil Zavlunov | 6:30 p.m. | Presser Hall room 112
A face that captivated a king …and almost destroyed an empire! In collaboration with the Stetson Chamber Orchestra and members of Stetson University faculty. In Italian with supertitles.
Homecoming Concerts
School of Music Showcase Concert
Complimentary Admission
Friday, November 13
7:00 p.m., Lee Chapel, Elizabeth Hall
Enjoy performances from the Stetson University Chamber Orchestra, Women’s Chorale, Stetson Men, and Symphonic Band. Join us afterwards for a light dessert reception in the duPont-Ball Library.
Alumni Choir Rehearsal
Saturday, November 14
11:00 – 11:45 a.m., Lee Chapel, Elizabeth Hall
All former Stetson University singers are invited to sing at the Sunday morning chapel service alongside our current students. Alumni interested in singing should email Timothy Peter at [email protected] listing their name and voice part.
Alumni Chapel
Sunday, November 15
10:00 a.m. **NEW TIME**, Elizabeth Hall, Lee Chapel
University Chaplain Michael Fronk ’74 has invited Dr. Chuck Bugg ’65 to help celebrate in worship. Chapel will feature a moment of golden silence for those alumni who have passed away and a performance of the alumni choir. Breakfast will be available immediately following the service in the Elizabeth Hall foyer.
Artists and Lecturers Series
Sounds New IX: Clarinet Cavalcade!
Eric Mandat, clarinet
Complimentary Admission
Tuesday, November 17
7:30 p.m., Lee Chapel, Elizabeth Hall
This program includes Chalumeau A Canonic Prelude for 2 Bb Clarinets by Sydney Hodkinson; Tricolor Capers and other worksby Eric Mandat; and Duoesque by M. Shawn Hundley. A dedicated and in-demand teacher, Mandat has presented master classes and lectures at more than 100 conservatories and universities around the world, and he regularly appears as guest artist at clarinet-specific events throughout the United States. Eric Mandat is a graduate of the University of North Texas, the Yale School of Music, and the Eastman School of Music.
Stetson Jazz Ensemble
Patrick Hennessey, director
Ticketed Event
Wednesday, November 18
7:30 p.m., Carlton Union Building
The final jazz ensemble concert of the semester will include Vine Street Rumble by Benny Carter; Lullaby of Birdland by George Shearing; I’ve Got You Under My Skin by Cole Porter featuring Erika Sassmann, vocals; Yardbird Suite by Charlie Parker; One O’clock Jump by Count Basie; and many more.