In the Press • 2/26
I’m very proud of my alma mater:
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- Northwestern unveils $90 million plan for School of Music building [Chicago Tribune]
Posted: February 26, 2008 | PermaLink
In the Press • 2/19
I wish I had time to do these types of posts more regularly but:
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- A fascinating feature of young Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel. Also interesting is Venezuela’s “system,” a state sponsored music program created to reduce crime and increase the quality of life for it’s citizens. Remarkable. [60 minutes]
- John Hagstrom, trumpet player in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra to solo with his alma mater, York High School [The Doings Elmhurst]
- Acclaimed Jazz Musician Joins NU Faculty [Daily Northwestern]
- Jazz Studies director will bring fresh look, completely new staff [Daily Northwestern]
Posted: February 19, 2008 | PermaLink
Superstate Recording Session
Just a reminder that the Symphonic Band will be recording our Superstate audition tape this Monday, February 18 from 9 - 12 in the McCracken Gym. Wish us luck!
Posted: February 17, 2008 | PermaLink
IGSMA Solo Contest
Congratulations to the 89 members of the McCracken Middle School Bands that participated in the IGSMA Solo Contest today. We received a total of 74 Division I’s (outstanding) and 15 Division II’s (good). Great work!
Posted: February 17, 2008 | PermaLink