All are invited to a free performance of Angel of the Amazon, a new American opera by Evan Mack, on Saturday, February 23, at 7:30 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. The opera presents the riveting story of Sr. Dorothy Stang and her 2005 martyrdom as she worked to help the poor in the Brazilian rainforest, and […]
Performing & Fine Arts
Music at Midweek: Composer Evan Mack, Feb. 20
The next Music at Midweek will feature composer Evan Mack lecturing about his compositional process on Wednesday, February 20, at 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. Music at Midweek is free and open to all. Mack is an American composer, librettist, and pianist. He is highly esteemed as a gifted composer by music […]
Music at Midweek: Jonathan Govias Lecture, Feb. 6
The next Music at Midweek will feature orchestral faculty candidate Jonathan Govias lecturing on music history at 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. Free and open to all. For more information contact performing and fine arts at x7228 or pfa@up.edu.
Concerts A-Plenty: Feb. 10, 17
The performing and fine arts department will present a number of concerts in the coming weeks, according to David De Lyser, PFA: Brothers Sing On: A Celebration of Male Choral Singing, Saturday, February 10, 3 p.m., Buckley Center Auditorium. Free, all welcome. Featuring men’s choruses from the University of Portland, Pacific University, PCC-Rock Creek, Liberty High School, Pacific […]
Music at Midweek: Orchestral Candidate César Leal, Jan. 30
This week’s Music at Midweek will feature a music history lecture by PFA orchestral candidate César Leal on Wednesday, January 30, at 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. The lecture is free and open to all. For more information contact PFA at x7228 or pfa@up.edu.
Music at Midweek: Rufus Jones Lecture
The next Music at Midweek will take place on Wednesday, January 23, with orchestral faculty candidate Rufus Jones delivering a lecture on music history. His talk begins at 12:30 p.m. in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. For more information contact performing and fine arts at x7228 or pfa@up.edu.
Annual UP Christmas Vespers Concert: Dec. 1
The annual University of Portland Choral holiday concert will take place on Saturday, December 1, at 7:30 p.m., in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. The concert will feature the University of Portland Singers, Bel Canto, the Trombone Ensemble and Hand Bell Choir, and readings, carols, hymns, and the music of Michael Praetorius, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Kim […]
Music at Midweek, Nov. 14: Student Performers
The next Music at Midweek performance will take place on Wednesday, November 14, at 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. Student performers will include Tori Davis, soprano; Natalie Goodpaster, soprano; John Robert Schuster, French horn; Caleb Eades, clarinet; Lauren Guerin, violin; and Gillian Davidson, saxophone. For more information contact performing and fine arts at x7228 or pfa@up.edu.
Wind Symphony & Women’s Chorale, Nov. 17
The University of Portland Wind Symphony and Women’s Chorale will present a concert on Saturday, November 17, at 3 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. No tickets are required. The concert will feature Canadian composer Cait Nishimura for the world premiere of her newest piece, In Dreams, and a performance of Athabasca. In addition, the Women’s Chorale will […]
Music at Midweek: Student Performers
The next Music at Midweek performance will take place on Wednesday, November 7, at 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. Student performers will include Thomas Curran, baritone; Olivia Carbajal, soprano; Sona Uradnik, soprano; McKennah Thornton, soprano; Mike Cleary, double bass; and Natalie Werner, mezzo-soprano. Music at Midweek is free and open to all. For more information contact performing and […]