May 22, 2013
The Weber State University Wind Ensemble started its concert year with a diverse group of musicians, including the Northridge High School Band and non-music major wind ensemble members. Thomas Root, a WSU professor of music for 28 years, said he is dedicated to education and outreach within the arts on local and national levels. As [...]
[media-credit name="Amanda Lewark" align="alignright" width="300"][/media-credit]When the Weber State University Flute Studio had its spring recital on Wednesday, director Cindy Henderson started it off by saying, “I love my job.” Henderson is an adjunct music professor, specializing in teaching the flute at WSU where she has been teaching since 1988. Before the flutists began their performances, [...]
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The second night of the Bonneville Chamber Music Festival kicked off on Friday night at Weber State University’s Allred Theater with performances of modern chamber music. Chamber music is a type of classical music that had its beginnings during the Renaissance. It is music designed for a small group of instruments and performed by a [...]
Continue reading …The Weber State University Jazz Combo had its turn at the spotlight during Wednesday night’s Jazz at the Station performance. The Jazz Combo is made up five students, with Lex Meldrum on sax, Gordon Greenwood on guitar, Casey Wood on piano and vocals, Spencer Howe on bass, and Bobby Gilgert on drums. WSU’s Jazz at [...]
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[media-credit name="Blake Nihilis | The Signpost" align="alignright" width="300"][/media-credit] The WSU Jazz Ensemble performs Tuesday night in the Union Building Ballroom. The Weber State University Jazz Ensemble didn’t let the change of venue throw them off when they performed Tuesday night. Their usual venue, the Browning Center’s Allred Theater, had already been booked, so instead they [...]
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[media-credit name="Michelle Paul" align="alignright" width="200"][/media-credit] WSU Davis student council members dress in 1920s costumes for the Murder Mystery Dinner Theater. A group of more than 50 students gathered Friday night at the Weber State University Davis campus to find out who killed Chicago mob boss Don “Big Jim” Ravioli. Wearing their best 1920s era costumes, [...]
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