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Students performed in Augustana College Four Choirs Concert
Cantilena Augustana, Wennerberg Men's Chorus, Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble and the Ascension Singers were the four choirs that came together to perform one concert on Saturday, Feb. 4, at Augustana College.
The choirs include:
aEUR? Cantelina Augustana, directed by Sonja Hurty, adjunct professor of music, includes female students from all classes and majors who sing for pleasure.
aEUR? Wennerberg Men's Chorus, directed by Howard Eckdahl, fellowship instructor of music, consists of male students who sing for enjoyment and have an enhanced appreciation of choral music.
aEUR? Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble, directed by Dr. Michael Zemek, assistant professor of music, is a select ensemble for women who want to develop advanced choral skills.
aEUR? Dr. Zemek also directs the Ascension Singers, a group made up of singers from both Cantelina Augustana and Wennerberg's Men Chorus.
According to Dr. Zemek, the Four Choirs Concert was an opportunity for students to share what they had been studying and preparing throughout the term with their families and the community.
From your area this includes:
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2012 Feb 20
Students performed in Augustana College's Winter Play
Augustana College presented How I Learned to Drive, the story of a young woman's complicated relationship with her uncle, from Friday, Jan. 27, through Sunday, Feb. 5. The play, written by Paula Vogel, premiered in 1997 and brought Vogel the Pulitzer Prize for drama one year later.
Students from across the Augustana campus worked togetheraEUR"both on stage and offaEUR"to produce this play, including:
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2012 Feb 7
Area Students Named to the Dean's List at Buena Vista University
The following students have been named to the Dean's list for the fall semester at Buena Vista University.
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2012 Jan 30
Local students named to Augustana College fall term Dean's List
Nearly 900 students have been named to the Dean's List at Augustana College for the 2011 fall term. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.
From your area, students who have earned this honor include:
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2012 Jan 26
Local students participate in Christmas at Augustana
Augustana presents its fourth annual Christmas at Augustana holiday concertaEUR"which has nearly sold out in previous yearsaEUR"on Friday, Dec. 2, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 3, at 4 p.m. in Centennial Hall (3703 7th Ave.). More than 300 students in the college's choirs, brass ensemble and orchestra will join together to share music with audience members in what promises to be a warm and memorable holiday experience for all.
From your area this includes:
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2011 Nov 29
Area Students Perform in Buena Vista University Fall Major Works Concert
Area students recently performed as members of the Buena Vista University Concert Choir for their Fall Major Works Concert. The choir performed Haydn's Little Organ Mass as well as a variety of other selections. Students performing from the area were:
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2011 Nov 29
University of Nebraska-Lincoln announces spring semester Deans' List/Honor Roll
The following local students qualified for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Deans' List/Honor Roll for the spring semester of the 2010-11 academic year.
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2011 Jun 20
Area Students Named to the Dean's List at Buena Vista University
The following students have been named to the Dean's list for the spring semester at Buena Vista University.
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2011 Jun 9
Area Students Named to Buena Vista University Graduate & Professional Studies Dean's List
The following students have been named to Buena Vista University Graduate & Professional Studies Dean's List for terms three and four:
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2011 Jun 9
Area Students Perform in Buena Vista University Concert Choir on April 10
The Buena Vista University concert choir will present a concert on Sunday, April 10 at 3 p.m. in Schaller Chapel on the campus of BVU.
The choir will sing selections performed during their spring tour to the Sioux City, Omaha and Kansas City areas. The program includes new repertoire including a Finnish selection called El Hambo by Jaakko Mantyjarvi; Sanctus by Ola Gjeilo; and a new arrangement of Ave Verum by Philip Stopford. Familiar sacred selections will include several spirituals featuring BVU student soloists. The BVU Jazz Choir will also preview their Jazz Show performance scheduled for May 5. They will sing The Body Electric from the original Fame score and For Now from Avenue Q.
Area student performers include:
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2011 Apr 5
Area Students Perform in Buena Vista University Concert Choir on April 10
The Buena Vista University concert choir will present a concert on Sunday, April 10 at 3 p.m. in Schaller Chapel on the campus of BVU.
The choir will sing selections performed during their spring tour to the Sioux City, Omaha and Kansas City areas. The program includes new repertoire including a Finnish selection called El Hambo by Jaakko Mantyjarvi; Sanctus by Ola Gjeilo; and a new arrangement of Ave Verum by Philip Stopford. Familiar sacred selections will include several spirituals featuring BVU student soloists. The BVU Jazz Choir will also preview their Jazz Show performance scheduled for May 5. They will sing The Body Electric from the original Fame score and For Now from Avenue Q.
Area student performers include:
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2011 Apr 4
Area Students Participate in Buena Vista University Homecoming Concert
The Buena Vista University concert band and choir under the direction of Jerry Bertrand and Dr. Paula Keeler presented their first concert of the season as part of BVU's homecoming festivities.
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2010 Oct 12