SCAPE

Designed to evoke various landscapes, this program explores the ways in which we interact with the natural world. Repertoire by John Luther Adams, Ludwig van Beethoven, Christopher Cerrone, Natalie Draper, Franz Liszt, and Laura Kaminsky.

Sponsored by the Washington State Music Teachers Association, South King County Chapter

SCAPE

Designed to evoke various landscapes, this program explores the ways in which we interact with the natural world. Repertoire by John Luther Adams, Ludwig van Beethoven, Christopher Cerrone, Natalie Draper, Franz Liszt, and Laura Kaminsky.

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Solo recital featuring works by John Luther Adams, Ludwig van Beethoven, Christopher Cerrone, Natalie Draper, Franz Liszt, and Laura Kaminsky.

Piano Day is a celebration of our instrument, repertoire, and most importantly, the joy of learning and performing music! We invite you to join SDSU Piano Faculty Dr. Mark Stevens and Dr. Xuan Kuang, along with this year’s guest artist, Dr. Elizabeth Grimpo, for an afternoon of performance workshops and recitals. Students and teachers of all ages and ability levels will gain valuable insights into practice strategies, musical interpretation, and performance techniques, followed by a solo recital performed by our guest artist. We look forward to having you join us!

Collaborative recital with Dr. Emily Toronto, mezzo soprano

Peter Schickele’s Concerto No. 2 for Brass and Piano Quintet

Works for piano, marimba, and vibraphone by Steven Snowden and Ivan Trevino

Presented by the Sioux Falls Music Teachers Association. [re]Vision is a solo recital program exploring works by composers that reinterpret repertoire, genres, or styles from earlier eras. Hear music from composers including William Grant Still, Caroline Shaw, Frederic Chopin, Carl Vine, Ferruccio Busoni, and J.S. Bach. You will enjoy an afternoon of solo piano playing interspersed with spoken insight on the composers and their processes, all woven into a cohesive and exciting concert journey.

Admission is free, donations accepted.

Collaborative Recital with Dr. Emily Toronto, mezzo soprano

Presented by the Huron Federation of Music Teachers. [re]Vision is a solo recital program exploring works by composers that reinterpret repertoire, genres, or styles from earlier eras. Hear music from composers including William Grant Still, Caroline Shaw, Frederic Chopin, Carl Vine, Ferruccio Busoni, and J.S. Bach. You will enjoy an afternoon of solo piano playing interspersed with spoken insight on the composers and their processes, all woven into a cohesive and exciting concert journey.

Admission is free, donations accepted.

Presented by the Black Hills Music Teachers Association. [re]Vision is a solo recital program exploring works by composers that reinterpret repertoire, genres, or styles from earlier eras. Hear music from composers including William Grant Still, Caroline Shaw, Frederic Chopin, Carl Vine, Ferruccio Busoni, and J.S. Bach. You will enjoy an afternoon of solo piano playing interspersed with spoken insight on the composers and their processes, all woven into a cohesive and exciting concert journey.

Admission is free, donations accepted.

Register at www.sdstate.edu/school-performing-arts/music-sdsu/piano-day

Join Dr. Mark Stevens, Director of Keyboard Studies for SDSU's Oscar Larson School of Performing Arts, and Dr. Xuan Kuang, Instructor of Group Piano and Artistic Collaboration, for an fun and informative day of educational events and live performances. This event is designed for middle school and high school pianists, parents, and piano teachers.

10 AM-Noon: Open Lessons

1:00: Session 1 “Theory Rocks!”

1:45: Session 2 “How to Keep Music in Your Life After High School”

2:30: Masterclass

4:00: Faculty Recital

Performing with the South Dakota ACDA Honor Choir, Dr. Paul Rardin, conductor.

An exploration of compositions for piano that seek to connect with and reinvent music from the past. Featuring music from William Grant Still, Carl Vine, Caroline Shaw, and Ferruccio Busoni.