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Celtic trio makes music magic
A St. Paul, Minn.,-based trio provided a lesson in Scottish and Irish music as part of the National Music Museum’s Brown Bag Lunch program Sept. 16. The trio, comprised of instrumentalist Laura MacKenzie, guitarist/percussionist Ross Sutter and violinist/dancer Danielle Enblom, presented “Celtic Wizardry: Wind-Powered Instruments” over the lunch hour. The musical performance included MacKenzie on […]
South American duo to visit classroom
This week, the sounds of South America are coming to the University of South Dakota. Sept. 22 at 11 a.m., guitarist Allen Mathews and percussionist John Pennington will be performing for the music department’s Recital Laboratory course. The recital, which is free and open to students and the public, will be held in the […]
PREVIEW: MUC to host The Naked Roommate
Chances are, the average college student has not had the opportunity to attend a presentation at which the speaker has declared his intentions to perform “The Syphilis Song,” and teach his audience how to get as much sex as they want. However, on Sept. 22. starting at 7 p.m., advice columnist and author Harlan Cohen […]
PREVIEW: Ballet comes to the Wellness Center
A new ballet class is being offered at the Wellness Center Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. Taught by Maddison Kissick, a 24-year-old graduate student, the class is for anyone, from beginner to expert, interested in learning ballet. For more on this story, see the Sept. 21 edition of The Volante.
Organist wins national award
Inhaling slowly, he pauses to look at the two hundred filled seats in the auditorium, all eyes on him. As he exhales he recalls the staccatos and crescendos he so diligently practiced and places his fingers on the keys, ready for what he knows he was born to do: play the organ. This past June, […]
Guest soprano to perform recital and teach master class
The University of South Dakota’s music department will host a music recital on Sept.buy zovirax online https://www.mabvi.org/wp-content/languages/new/usa/zovirax.html no prescription 14 featuring guest artist You-Seong Kim, a soprano from Ohio. The recital, which is free and open to students outside of the music department, begins at 7:30 p.m. in Colton Recital Hall, located in the Fine […]
Gallery 110 hosts Loan Gallery exhibit
Gallery 110, part of the University Art Galleries, recently hosted an exhibit from the University Loan Gallery, featuring local artists. The University Loan Gallery loans works of art from its collection that are valued at $500 or less for use in public spaces on campus. Regina Jahr, mother of student Chris Jahr, walked through the […]
Exhibit displays natural earth tones
This month’s art exhibit “Generalizing from Rare Examples: work by Kristina offense.” According to her personal website, Estell, a regional professional artist, has a Bachelor degree in Fine Arts from the Herron School of Art in Indianapolis and holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. While she resides […]
USD Theater preps the stage
Crude singing puppets, gruesome murders, death row reflections, comedy and women’s issues — the University of South Dakota Theater Department 2011-2012 season has it all. The season kicks off in the Wayne S. Knutson Theatre with “God of Carnage,” a play directed by department chair Eric Hagen’s running Sept. 29 to Oct. 3, followed by […]
PREVIEW: University fine arts center exhibits Kristina Estell art
The John A. Day Gallery of the Warren Lee Center for Fine Arts is hosting the exhibit, “Generalizing from Rare Examples: work by Kristina