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Rutgers Sinfonia Fall Concert
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesSinfonia presents their Fall concert, featuring "An Outdoor Overture" and "Suite from the Tender Land" by Aaron Copland. Concerto competition winner Ryan Colarusso will be featured as the soloist in "Concerto for Trumpet" by Alexander Arutiunian. The concert will conclude with Ivette Herryman-Rodríguez's "Un danzón a mi manera," a composition inspired by Cuban styles of dance.
Latin American Chamber Music Ensemble
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe Latin American Chamber Music Ensemble concert will feature the “Buena Vista Social Club” song catalogue in instrumental form. This famous Cuban music repertoire will be paired with several works by the prominent Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla.
Rutgers Baroque Players
Voorhees Chapel 5 Chapel Drive, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesA spirited and engaging concert of baroque and classical repertoire interpreted through the world of Historical Performance Practice.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Lars Shimabukuro
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesLars Shimabukuro (b. Honolulu, Hawai’i) is a mixed and trans artist whose work expands ideas of homelands, family, and memory to include the queer landscapes that raised them.
New Music Workshop
Shindell Choral Hall 85 George Street, New Brunswick, United StatesWorld premieres of works by Rutgers graduate and undergraduate composers.
Rutgers Jazz Lab Band: “Jazz & the African/Latin American Tinge”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThis concert by the Rutgers University Jazz Lab Big Band, directed by Anthony Branker, will spotlight the strength of the African and Latin American influence on the music of Dizzy Gillespie, Chico O’Farrill, Michael Mossman, Anthony Branker, and Duke Ellington with music featured from his “Latin American Suite.”
Rutgers University Jazz Ensemble: “Beatles Brazil”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe Rutgers University Jazz Ensemble, directed by Conrad Herwig, showcases best-known hits from the legendary Beatles band, featuring custom arrangements from the jazz studies faculty.
CANCELLED Rutgers University String Day
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesString Day, coordinated by Dr. Elena Chernova-Davis, brings together the most advanced high school string orchestras from around the tri-county area for a day of playing, fun and learning in Nicholas Music Center.
Rutgers Percussion Ensemble
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesPhoto Credit: Matt Rainey Free View the livestream View the program
Rutgers Symphony Orchestra & Rutgers Choirs Concert
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesFeaturing soprano/alumna Amanda Batista, who made her debut at The Metropolitan Opera earlier this year in "Aida."