The Hartt School Announces Upcoming Events, Begins With The Adaskin String Trio 11/1

The Hartt School presents the Music of Stephen Michael Gryc: An Anniversary Celebration
The Adaskin String Trio, along with Hartt faculty and students, perform music of Professor Stephen Michael Gryc on Sunday, November 1, at 3:00 PM in Berkman RecitAl Hall. In celebration of Gryc's sixtieth birthday and thirteenth year of teaching at The Hartt School, the concert will include works composed during each of the past four decades, from the Five Preludes for Flute Alone of 1979 to the String Quartet of 2005. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents An Evening with Guitar
The Hartt School presents An Evening with Guitar on Thursday, November 5, at 7:30 PM in Berkman RecitAl Hall on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. This performance features the students of Richard Provost. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents the Hartt Symphony Orchestra
The Hartt School presents the Hartt Symphony Orchestra on Friday, November 6, at 7:30 PM in Millard Auditorium on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. Christopher Zimmerman leads the orchestra, with works by Purcell, Berg, and Mozart. Admission is $20 with discounts for seniors, students, and groups. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents the 2009-2010 Faculty Recital Series
The Hartt School presents the 2009-2010 Faculty Recital Series on Sunday, November 8, at 3:00 PM in Berkman RecitAl Hall on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. Award winning guitarist Christopher Ladd will perform. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School's Theatre Division presents The Mikado
The Mikado, Gilbert and Sullivan's immortal operetta performed by Hartt's Theater Division, is directed by Professor of Theatre Henry Fonte, with music direction by Michael Morris and choreography by Leslie Unger. The show will take place on Thursday, November 5, through Saturday, November 7, at 7:30 PM and on Sunday, November 8, at 3:00 PM in Lincoln Theater on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. Admission is $20 with discounts for seniors, students, and groups. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents a Jazz Vocal Recital
The Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz presents a jazz vocal recital, featuring the students of Shawnn Monteiro, on Wednesday, November 11, at 7:30 PM in Berkman RecitAl Hall. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents Hammerklavier
The Hartt School presents Hammerklavier on Tuesday, November 10, at 7:30 PM in Berkman RecitAl Hall on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. The evening features Hartt piano students performing works from the solo piano repertoire. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents an Undergraduate Voice Recital
The Hartt School presents an Undergraduate Vocal Recital on Friday, November 13, at 7:30 PM in Berkman RecitAl Hall on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. This performance features Junior Vocal Performance majors. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents a Faculty Recital Featuring Dr. Watson Morrison
Dr. Watson Morrison, Professor Emeritus of Piano, performs an All Chopin Recital in anticipation of the composer's 200th birthday anniversary. The program will consist of: Two Ballads, Funeral March Sonata, Two Mazurkas, Two Waltzes, and Polonaise in A-Flat Major. The performance takes place on November 15, at 3:00 PM in Lincoln Theater. Admission is Free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents an Undergraduate Voice Recital
The Hartt School presents an Undergraduate Vocal Recital on Sunday, November 15, at 7:30 PM in Berkman RecitAl Hall on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. This performance features Senior Vocal Performance majors, accompanied by vocal coach Kevin Jones. Students performing are Stephen Corma, Jaeyoung Joo, Alyssa Marino, Claudia Rosenthal, Jenn Salamone, and Amanda Sieber. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents the van Rooy Competition For Musical Excellence
The Hartt School presents the van Rooy Competition For Musical Excellence on Sunday, November 15, at 2:00 PM in Millard Auditorium on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. The tenth annual van Rooy Competition for Musical Excellence features performances by Hartt undergraduate instrumental performance majors competing for a top cash prize of $10,000, made possible by the generosity of Hartt supporters Jean-Pierre and Marie-Claire van Rooy. The finalists have been narrowed down from more than 30 applicants via two preliminary rounds and will present their final selections for the consideration of three adjudicators. After the competition, join the participants for a dessert reception while you await the announcement of the winners. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents Public Works
The Hartt School presents works by Hartt composition majors on Tuesday, November 17, at 7:30 PM in Berkman RecitAl Hall on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents The United States Coast Guard Band
The Hartt School presents The United States Coast Guard Band on Wednesday, November 18, at 7:30 PM in Lincoln Theater on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. In a "Windy City Preview," the U.S. Coast Guard Band performs classic works for wind band in a warm-up for its December appearance at the Midwest Conference in Chicago. Chief Musician (MUC) Josh Thomas is a soloist in Ingold Dahl's Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Band and Musician 1st class (MU1) Lisa Williamson will sing Three Cabaret Songs by William Bolcom. Also included are works by Gregson, Prokofiev, Wagner, Schwantner, and Gorb. Admission is free. This event is sponsored by Hartt's Instrumental Studies Division.

The Hartt School presents An Evening with Guitar
The Hartt School presents An Evening with Guitar on Thursday, November 19, at 7:30 PM in Berkman RecitAl Hall on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. This performance features the students of Richard Provost. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents Hartt Big Band
The Hartt School presents The Hartt Concert Jazz Ensemble presenting the music of Count Basie on Thursday, November 19, at 7:30 PM in Lincoln Theater on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents Trombones +1
The Hartt School presents The Hartt Trombone Ensemble on Friday, November 20, at 7:30 PM in Berkman RecitAl Hall on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. The concert features varying combinations of two to twelve trombones, including alto, tenor, and bass, as well as alto, tenor, and bass sackbut, performing a program of representative repertoire from the Renaissance, baroque, classical, and modern periods. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Holidays with Hartt
Ring in the holidays with the choirs of The Hartt School on Friday, November 20, at 7:30 PM at the Christ Church Cathedral, Hartford. The program features music by Bach, Britten, Gabrieli, Monteverdi, Poulenc, Purcell, and Randall Thompson, and seasonal music. Hartt's talented undergraduate voice majors will be featured as soloists. Conductors include Edward Bolkovac, Stuart Younse, and Carolina Flores. A donation of $15 will be collected at the door. Visit www.hartford.edu/harrt for more information.

The Hartt School presents the Senior Dance Composition Concert
This fall's Senior Dance Concert will be on Friday, November 20, and Saturday, November 21, at 7:30 PM in The Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation Theater, Mort and Irma Handel Performing Arts Center, 35 Westbourne Parkway, Hartford. This concert features new choreography by three senior dance majors: Ashley Fichera, Jessica Kilpatrick, and Stephanie Spada. The evening's guest artists are Kurt Douglas, Laney Engelhard, and Ralph Perkins. Admission is $20 with discounts for seniors, students, and groups. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents The Hartt Composers Ensemble
The Hartt School presents The Hartt Composers Ensemble on Saturday, November 21, 7:30 PM in Bliss RehearsAl Hall. David Cutright and David Macbride, co-directors, present a concert of new and original works. See and hear what happens when composers and others get instruments in their hands! Audience participation, unexpected surprises, and a great time guaranteed for all! Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

The Hartt School presents a Double Bass Studio Recital
The Hartt School presents a Double Bass Studio Recital on Monday, November 23, at 8:00 PM in Berkman RecitAl Hall. This recital features students from the studio of Robert Black. Admission is free. Please call the University Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for more information.

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