Admission is free to all events unless otherwise noted
September 2008
Sun. 14th-Wed. 17th
Art Series
Art show in Shuman hall.
Krissy Randall is a flourishing artist in Houston, TX.She isgifted at merging the imageless emotion and action of our everyday lives into colorful portrayals with gripping texture and inherent clarity, each a hanging moment that some display openly, and all deeply treasure. There is a reason why many connect to her works – Krissy Randall brings real color to real life.
www.krissyrandallart.com
Tue. 23rd at 7 pm
Opening Faculty Gala:
Annual Variety Showcase of Nyack College’s very own accomplished Musicians from the faculty to begin this year’s concert season.
Tue. 30th at 7 pm
Art Series
Eunice Kim and Jin Woo Lee
Duo Recital
Donation accepted
October 2008
Tue. 7th at 7 PM
Art Series
Brazilian jazz Trio
With lots of space for creativity and improvisation, the Trio’s modern take on Brazilian Instrumental Music is loose, open and full of surprises, yet the music never loses the infectious groove.A unique and exciting direction in jazz and world music!
Donation Accepted
Sat. 4th at 4 PM
Alumni Concert
Wed. 22nd at 4 PM
Student Recital #1
Sat. 25th at 7 PM
Art Series
Matthew Cameron
Piano Recital
Matthew Cameron has, in the words of music writer Michel Le Naour, distinguished himself as a figure of "profound musical consciousness", and as one of the major pianistic talents of his generation. His playing has been called "passionate and poetic" and "masterful" by critics, and legendary pianist Cyprien Katsaris lauded his transcriptions and compositions as "works of genius".
American Liszt Society Event
South Nyack Recital Series
Admission: $20/$15/$5
Nyack faculty/staff/ students with I.D Free admission
Thu. 30th at 7 pm
Composition Recital
November 2008
Sun. 2nd at 2 PM
ISC concert at Nauraushaun Presbyterian church
Wed. 5th at 4 PM
Student Recital #2
Thu. 6th at 7PM
Art Series
Paul Barnes
Praised by the New York Times for his “Lisztian thunder and deft fluidity,” and the San Francisco Chronicle as “ferociously virtuosic,” pianist Paul Barnes has electrified audiences with his intensely expressive playing and cutting-edge programming. He has been featured four times on APR’s Performance Today and on the cover of Clavier magazine.
American Liszt Society Event
Donation Accepted
Fri. 7th at 8 PM
Nyack String Orchestra
Sungrai Sohn, Director
A performance of works by Telemann, Mozart, Borodin and others
Sat. 8th-Sun 9th
ISC concert tour to Rockland State Prison
Tue. 11th at 6 PM
Student Recital #3
Thu. 13th at 7 PM
Chamber Fest
Tammy Lum, Director
Students perform a program of vocal, keyboard, and instrumental chamber music-representing a variety of musical styles and periods- in the elegant ambience of Pardington Hall.
Fri. 14th at 7 PM
Nyack wind ensemble & Handbell concert
Established in 1968, the Wind ensemble is compromised of students, faculty and community musicians performing works for concert band under the direction of Dr Glenn Koponen. Selections by the Nyack Handbell choir, directed by Jennifer Scott, will also be performed.
Sat. 15th and Sun. 16th
Drama Club:
"Arms and the Man" by George Bernard Shaw
Tue. 18th and Thu. 20th at 8 PM
Suor Angelica
A one act Operetta by Puccini, this piece was heralded as bold and innovative whendébuted New York. The story of a woman forced into a nunnery to conceal an illegitimate child is told with realism quite unconventional for the opera tradition.
December 2008
Thu. 4th at 8 PM
Choral Christmas Concert
A delightful evening of Lessons and Carols, under the direction of Prof. Joel Jameson, featuring seasonal anthems, solos, and beloved carols accompanied by the renaissance chapel Organ.A freewill offering will be taken to benefit the 2009 Spring Choral Tour
Sun. 7th at 8 PM
Celebrating 60 years of Carol&Candlelight
Christmas Carols and seasonal music featuring the Nyack College Women’s Chorale, Handbell Choir, and Brass Ensemble under the direction of Jennifer Scott and Dr. Glen Koponen. Concludes with the deeply moving Candlelight service, a tradition since 1948