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Music at Midweek

A Love Supreme: Spirituality in the Music of John Coltrane with author Ashley Kahn (Feb. 28)

February 19, 2024

The Music at Midweek performance class will host jazz author and educator Ashley Kahn as a special guest lecturer on Wednesday, February 28. Kahn will discuss the influence of spirituality in the music of celebrated saxophonist John Coltrane. (Read More).

Filed Under: 02-19-2024, Issues Tagged With: Music at Midweek, Performing and Fine Arts

Music at Midweek: Spring Performances

February 19, 2024

Please join the UP Music Program for our weekly Music at Midweek performance class held on Wednesdays from 12:30-1:25 p.m. All performances and presentations are free and open to the public, and all members of the UP community are invited and encouraged to attend. (Read More).

Filed Under: 02-19-2024, Issues Tagged With: Music at Midweek, Performing and Fine Arts

Music at Midweek

November 6, 2023

Please join the UP Music Program this Wednesday for our weekly Music at Midweek performance class held in the Mago Hunt Recital Hall. All performances and presentations are free and open to the public, and all members of the UP community are invited and encouraged to attend. (Read More)

Filed Under: 11-06-2023, 11-20-2023, 12-04-2023, Issues Tagged With: Department of Music, Music at Midweek

Music at Midweek Invitation (Apr. 19 & 26)

April 14, 2023

Let UP’s extraordinary music students fill your need for an enriching respite from all those looming deadlines. For the next two Wednesdays (4/19 and 4/26) at 12:30 p.m., be treated to the vocal and instrumental talents of student musicians sharing the fruits of their artistic labors, as they perform at Music at Midweek in Mago […]

Filed Under: 2023-04-17 Tagged With: Music at Midweek

Music at Midweek

April 1, 2023

As crunch time looms just about everywhere and you see de-stressors and beauty, consider attending the totally free entertainment that is Music at Midweek, each Wednesday, 12:30–1:30 p.m. in Mago Hunt Recital Hall and is open to all. The eclectic schedule includes: 

Filed Under: 2023-04-03 Tagged With: Music at Midweek

Music at Midweek: Tim Connell on Mandolin, March 11

March 6, 2020

The next Music at Midweek performance will feature mandolinist Tim Connell on Wednesday, March 11, 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to all. Tim Connell is well-known to acoustic music fans as a top-tier, virtuoso mandolinist, touring nationally with Don Julin, Eric Skye, and Mike Marshall’s Ger […]

Filed Under: 03-02-2020, 03-09-2020, Academics, Music at Midweek, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Music at Midweek, Performing and Fine Arts, Tim Connell

Music at Midweek: Music Therapy with Jessica Steinhebel

February 21, 2020

Music at Midweek will feature a presentation about music therapy by alumna Jessica Steinhebel on Wednesday, February 26, from 12:30-1:25 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to all. The previously scheduled appearance of pianist Thomas Otten has been cancelled. Steinhebel is the CEO and Owner of Sound Wellness […]

Filed Under: 02-24-2020, Academics, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Jessica Steinhebel, Music at Midweek, Performing and Fine Arts

Music at Midweek: Trevor New

February 14, 2020

The next Music at Midweek event will feature Trevor New, a Brooklyn-based electro-acoustic viola musician, on Wednesday, February 19, from 12:30 to 1:25 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. The performance is free and open to all.  Trevor New has performed throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia as a soloist, chamber musician, and recording artist. He has appeared as a soloist performing the […]

Filed Under: 02-17-2020, Academics, Music at Midweek, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Music at Midweek, Performing and Fine Arts, Trevor New

Music at Midweek: Carl Dupont and Gregory Thompson

October 18, 2019

The next Music at Midweek performance will feature bass-baritone Carl Dupont and pianist Gregory Thompson (pictured) on Wednesday, Oct0ber 23, at 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. Dupont and Gregory will present a recital of songs by African-American composers. They will also perform a concert that night in Mago Hunt at 7 p.m. Both […]

Filed Under: 10-21-2019, Academics, Music at Midweek, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Music at Midweek, Performing and Fine Arts

Music at Midweek: Andreas Klein, Oct. 9

October 4, 2019

This week’s Music at Midweek performance will feature renowned pianist Andreas Klein, who will present “Bach, Beethoven, and Beyond” on Monday, October 9, at 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. Music at Midweek is free and open to all. Klein will present a master class at 12:30 and a recital later that evening […]

Filed Under: 10-07-2019, Academics, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Andreas Klein, Music at Midweek, PFA

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Jeff Kerssen-Griep, Communication and Media, presented “Teaching with Transformative International Conflict Partners” on the panel, “Healing Divides and Elevating Connections within Conflict & Peacebuilding.” National Communication Association Convention. November, 2025.

Christi Richardson-Zboralski, Director of Marketing – Graduate Programs, published a short story under pen name, Christi R. Suzanne, entitled “Outlaw’s Dust.” In Lisa Diane Kastner (Ed.) 27 Stories: An LA Wildfire Anthology. Running Wild Press. January 7, 2026. All proceeds from this anthology go toward Habitat for Humanity LA. Find it on the Broadway Books website or on Bookshop.org.

Fr. Pat Hannon, CSC, published From Glory to Glory: A Pilgrim’s Notes From the Badlands of Grace. Occasioned by the author’s walking, with siblings, the famous Camino de Santiago in the fall of 2024, the book traces all manner of other pilgrimages—to and from home, family, love, self, and God. One Subject Press, Saint Paul, Minnesota. November, 2025.

Jessica Murphy Moo, editor of Portland Magazine and director of storytelling, wrote the lyrics to two songs in “We Go On, Oswego,” a song cycle honoring female refugees who lived at Camp Ontario in upstate New York. From 1944-1946, Camp Ontario provided emergency shelter to refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe. “We Go On, Oswego” was performed at Nazareth College, in collaboration with Finger Lakes Opera, on December 4, 2025. It was commissioned by Katie Hannigan, PhD. The song “There Is No Underground,” was written in collaboration with composer Maria Thompson Corley, and the song “My Table,” was written in collaboration with composer Kurt Erickson.

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “A Spirituality of Desert Discipleship for Our Times. Reflections on the Readings of the Third Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 13, 2025.

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