March 11, 2010

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Thursday, April 1

UAB Faculty Recital featuring Jeremy Grall, guitar, 7:30 p.m. in UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Call 205-934-7376.

Monday, April 5        

UAB Percussion Ensemble in Concert, 7 p.m. in UAB's Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Directed by Gene Fambrough. Free admission. Call 205-975-2787.

Tuesday, April 6        

UAB Piano Studio Recital featuring the students of Yakov Kasman, 7:30 p.m. in UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Call 205-934-7376.

Thursday, April 8      

UAB Woodwind Chamber Ensembles in Concert, 7:30 p.m. in UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Featuring the Flute Choir, Clarinet Choir and other woodwind ensembles. Free admission. Call 205-934-7376.

Friday, April 9           

UAB Guitar Ensembles in Concert, 5:30 p.m. in UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Directed by Joel Smith. Free admission. Call 205-934-7376.

Friday, April 9           

UAB Jazz Combos in Concert, 7:30 p.m. in UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Directed by Steve Roberts. Free admission. Call 205-934-7376.

Sunday, April 11

UAB Piano Ensembles in Concert, 3 p.m. in UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Directed by Tatiana Kasman. Free admission. Call 205-934-7376.

Wednesday, April 14

UAB Department of Music Student Recital, noon in UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Call 205-934-7376.

Thursday, April 15

UAB Computer Music Ensemble in Concert, 7:30 p.m. in UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Conducted by Scott Phillips. The concert will feature new works of electro-acoustic music and multimedia by UAB student composers. Free admission. Call 205-934-7376.

Friday, April 16

UAB Brass Chamber Ensembles in Concert, 7:30 p.m. in UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Concert will feature Blazer Trumpets, Trombone Choir, Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble and other brass ensembles. Free admission. Call 205-934-7376.

Sunday, April 18

UAB Wind Symphony and Symphony Band in Concert, 3 p.m. in UAB's Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Conducted by Sue Samuels and Marc Reed. Free admission. Call 205-975-2787.

Tuesday, April 20

UAB Jazz Ensemble in Concert, 7 p.m. in UAB's Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Conducted by Steve Roberts. Free admission. Call 205-975-2787.

Thursday, April 22

UAB Honors Recital featuring winners from the 2010 Honors Recital Competition, 7 p.m. in UAB's Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Free admission. Call 205-975-2787.

Friday, April 23

UAB Steel Drum Band in Concert, 5:30 p.m. in UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Directed by Gene Fambrough. Free admission. Call 205-934-7376.

Friday, April 23

UAB Choirs Spring Concert, 8 p.m. in UAB's Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Conducted by Philip Copeland. Free admission. Call 205-975-2787.

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Sunday, April 25

UAB Music Guest Recital Featuring Andy Harnsberger, marimba, 3 p.m. in UAB's Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Call 205-934-7376.

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Monday, April 26

UAB Gospel Choir Spring Concert, 7 p.m. in UAB's Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. The spring concert will feature the 100-voice UAB Gospel Choir under the direction of Kevin P. Turner. Also featured will be the UAB Mime Team and the UAB Gospel Choir Band. Musical guests from Montgomery also will perform. This upbeat program will include compositions by Turner and Clinton Green and music by Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Hezekiah Walker and Earnest Pugh. Proceeds from this concert will go toward the release of the next UAB Gospel Choir CD. Pre-order forms for the new CD will be included in the concert program. UAB Gospel Choir recordings will be available for purchase at the concert. Tickets are $5, available in advance or at the door. For tickets call the Alys Stephens Box Office at 205-975-2787 or the UAB Ticket Office at 205-934-8001.

About the UAB Department of Music

UAB is the first all-Steinway piano school in Alabama. The UAB Department of Music presents more than 150 concerts, recitals, master classes and lectures each year - many of them free - for more than 400,000 people throughout the region. Visit the department online at www.music.uab.edu.