Box 1924

Orwig Music Building

1 Young Orchard Avenue

Providence, RI 02912

Telephone: (401) 863-3234

Box Office Line: (401) 863-7552

music@brown.edu

• Brown Bag Concert Series

  February 16, 2012 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM All Brown community members are invited to assemble in Sayles Hall for a free concert series and informational fair. Bring your lunch and enjoy an hour of musical programming featuring Music Department students and maybe even some faculty members. Water stations and fruit will be provided. You can stay for one or two pieces or stay for the entire hour. To request special services, accommodations or assistance for this event, please contact Ashley Lundh [401.863.3234 - Ashley_Lundh@brown.edu] as far in advance of the event as possible. Sayles Hall Auditorium Performance, Open to the Public, Dept: Music, Audience, Departments, Concerts, Arts and Entertainment

• Piano Workshop

  February 24, 2012 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM A piano workshop featuring the students in the Applied Music Program. Grant Recital Hall is newly renovated and accessible. To request special services, accommodations or assistance for this event, please contact Ashley Lundh [401.863.3234 - Ashley_Lundh@brown.edu] as far in advance of the event as possible. Grant Recital Hall Open to the Public, Dept: Music, Audience, Departments

• Brown Bag Concert Series

  March 1, 2012 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM All Brown community members are invited to assemble in Sayles Hall for a free concert series and informational fair. Bring your lunch and enjoy an hour of musical programming featuring Music Department students and maybe even some faculty members. Water stations and fruit will be provided. You can stay for one or two pieces or stay for the entire hour. To request special services, accommodations or assistance for this event, please contact Ashley Lundh [401.863.3234 - Ashley_Lundh@brown.edu] as far in advance of the event as possible. Sayles Hall Auditorium Performance, Open to the Public, Dept: Music, Audience, Departments, Concerts, Arts and Entertainment

• Beethoven's 9th: A Joyful Tribute to President Ruth J. Simmons

  March 3, 2012 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM The Brown University Orchestra and Chorus, together with the Providence College Festival Chorus, will perform a gala concert, BEETHOVEN'S 9TH: A JOYFUL TRIBUTE TO PRESIDENT RUTH J. SIMMONS, at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium. Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) One Avenue of the Arts Providence, RI A chorus of 150 singers from Brown and Providence College will perform Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 with the Brown University Orchestra under the direction of its music director, Paul Phillips. The vocal soloists will be Jane Shivick, soprano; Alexandra Dietrich, mezzo-soprano; Jeffrey Hartman, tenor; and Craig Verm, baritone. The program will open with La Forza del Destino Overture by Giuseppe Verdi, performed by the orchestra, followed by motets by Anton Bruckner, and Johannes Brahms’s Fest- und Gedenksprüche, conducted by Frederick Jodry, director of choral activities at Brown, and T.J. Harper, director of choral activities at Providence College. David Josephson, professor of music at Brown, will deliver a pre-concert lecture on Beethoven beginning at 7 p.m. Tickets are $25 for adults, $15 for seniors, and $10 for all students. In addition, a limited number of $100 premium seats will be available as a benefit for Community MusicWorks and will include a post-concert champagne toast with President Simmons. Tickets can be purchased online at www.thevetsri.com or by phone at 401-421-ARTS. The VETS Box Office, located at Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence, is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The VETS on-site box office will be open on the day of the event. The concert is supported in part by the Sara and Robert A. Reichley Concert Fund and the Office of the Provost. http://brown.edu/Departments/Music/tribute.html >> OFF CAMPUS LOCATION: see description for details Performance, Open to the Public, Dept: Music, Audience, Departments, Concerts, Arts and Entertainment

• Brown Bag Concert Series

  March 15, 2012 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM All Brown community members are invited to assemble in Sayles Hall for a free concert series and informational fair. Bring your lunch and enjoy an hour of musical programming featuring Music Department students and maybe even some faculty members. Water stations and fruit will be provided. You can stay for one or two pieces or stay for the entire hour. To request special services, accommodations or assistance for this event, please contact Ashley Lundh [401.863.3234 - Ashley_Lundh@brown.edu] as far in advance of the event as possible. Sayles Hall Auditorium Performance, Open to the Public, Dept: Music, Audience, Departments, Concerts, Arts and Entertainment

• QUIRKESTRA

  March 20, 2012 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM QUIRKESTRA new music for new instruments featuring performances on new instruments by students in Music 21E: The Music of Everyday Objects Grant Recital Hall is newly renovated and accessible. To request special services, accommodations or assistance for this event, please contact Ashley Lundh [401.863.3234 - Ashley_Lundh@brown.edu] as far in advance of the event as possible. Grant Recital Hall Performance, Open to the Public, Dept: Music, Audience, Departments, Concerts, Arts and Entertainment

• 112 Years of 20th Century Music

  April 6, 2012 8:00 PM - 9:15 PM Brown New Music will perform. Grant Recital Hall is newly renovated and accessible. To request special services, accommodations or assistance for this event, please contact Ashley Lundh [401.863.3234 - Ashley_Lundh@brown.edu] as far in advance of the event as possible. Grant Recital Hall Open to the Public, Dept: Music, Audience, Departments, Concerts, Arts and Entertainment

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