Diversity and Inclusion Public Forum
The Brown Department of Music Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan Committee hosts an open forum on centered on a discussion of advising in the new music curriculum and the process of recruitment of graduate students. Members of the Department of Music community–all students (both concentrators and non-concentrators), PhD candidates, faculty, and staff–are invited to attend. Lunch will be provided.
Javanese Gamelan and Dance Concert
Traditional music of the Gamelan orchestra of Central Java, Indonesia. Performed under the direction of I. M. Harjito and Marc Perlman. This event will also include dance. Admission is free and open to the public.
Ghanaian Drumming and Dancing Concert
The Brown University Ghanaian Ensemble, Kwaku Kwaakye Obeng, director, presents a performance of Ghanaian traditional music and dance featuring guest artists Kwabena Boateng, Ama Bortsie, Michael Ofori, George Otoo. This event is free and open to the public.
Songwriters Showcase
May 2, 7:00 pm | FREE | Studio 1, Granoff Center for the Creative Arts
BAI Songwriting Series
World Music Ensemble Concert
The Brown University World Music Ensemble, lead by Kwaku Kwaakye Obeng, performs a concert in Grant Recital Hall. The concert features special guests Ana Gonzalez ’15, bass, and Bill Lowe, trombone. Music includes selections by Jonny Cash, the Neville Brothers, Charlie Parker, Kwaku Kwaakye Obeng, Soul Vibrations, Monty Alexander, as well as an Afro-Puerto Rican traditional song. This event is free and open to the public.
Brown Jazz Band Seniors Concert
The Brown Jazz Band, directed by Matthew McGarrell, will honor BJB graduating seniors Aaron Colonnese, Alexandra Ertman, Yale Friend, Emilia Halvorsen, Tim Peltier, and Nate Weir in a special concert featuring pieces performed throughout the past year in concerts on campus and during its recent tour to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Admission is free and open to the public.
Brown University Orchestra and Chorus Concert
The Brown University Orchestra and Brown University Chorus collaborate in concerts on two dates, May 4 and 5. The program also features violinist Typher Yom, a winner of the 2018 BUO Concerto Competition, as soloist for Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto. Online tickets will be on sale until May 3, 4pm. Any remaining tickets will be available for sale at the door starting one hour to the start of the performance.
Brown University Orchestra and Chorus Concert
The Brown University Orchestra and Brown University Chorus collaborate in concerts on two dates, May 4 and 5. The program also features violinist Typher Yom, a winner of the 2018 BUO Concerto Competition, as soloist for Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto. Online tickets will be on sale until May 3, 4pm. Any remaining tickets will be available for sale at the door starting one hour to the start of the performance.
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