Show Thursday May 11 1989 The Jazz Ensemble to perform at home and at area high schools in May Eagle-pag-e 5 CEU by Cordy West staff writer The agenda for College or Eastern Utah's Jazz Ensemble has been busy during the month oTMay On May 3 and 4 the band geared up for their annual spring trip and traveled to various high schools in southern Utah The Jazz Ensemble played conceits at East Carbon Monticcllo Green River and Whitehorse High Schools spending one night in Moab While there they spent their free time visiting Arches National Park before returning home According to bond member Sara Fisher the main purpose of the trip was promotional not only for CElTs music department but for CEU on the whole The tour also prepared the Jazz Ensemble for last night's public performance" said Dcrral Siggard CEU's band director Jazz rode traditional jazz swing and ballads filled the ballroom in the Student Activity Center "Anyone who liked to dance to the kind of great dance 0 Spring Concert from (continued page 4) as professional musicians from the Wasatch From Following the "Requiem" will be a short intermission after which Robert Tidwell a Price native now associated with the Utah Opera Company will sing two solos Wilson considers him to be the best baritone he's personally ever heard and considers it a great honor for Tidwell to come and sing at the choir concert After Tidwell's performances the family of Dorothy Brown will present a plaque in her memory to the CEU music department to be displayed in the music building After the memorial presentation the Chamber Choir will give their last performance of the year as they sing "Regina Cocli" written by Mozart featuring a faculty quartet of Dian Henderson Grady McEvoy Claudia Bigler (Helper Junior High choir director) and Russell Wilson The concert choir will complete the evening as they sing "Frostiana" a scries of seven country songs written by Robert Frost that when put into context tell a story The Anal number of the evening will be performed by all past members of Dorothy Brown's choirs and CEU's present concert choir The song is titled "Adoramuste Christe" the Acapella Choir’s theme song that Dorothy Brown taught her students for years If you arc interested in participating in this final t A music you don't hear very often or just to listen to was encouraged to attend" Siggard said The concert band will also give their annual spring conceit this month on Thursday May 18 at 8 pjn in the Little Theatre The bond will play a selection of marches as members of the conceit band will be featured in solos and ensembles "Winds on the Run" and a contemporary selection called "Parthcnia" will feature the flute quartet of Sally Smith Suzanne Wood Terri Richardson and Cordy West David Dayton will be featured in a xylophone solo in a piece called "Mac in Mac” A saxophone trio consisting of Andy Powell Sara Fisher and Stephanie Blake will be featured in "Sax Siloqucy" Mark Bishop will be the soloist in a trombone concerto and Carla Priggcmcicr will be featured in "Clarinet Escapade” The conceit is free to the and everyone is encouraged public to attend and support the concert band in their last performance of the 1988-8- 9 school year number or know someone who would be interested you are invited to a 6 pjn rehearsal in the choir room of tire music building at CEU A Five dollar per person donation is the price of admission for this concert and children under I One two three dimensional art work will be part of CEU's annual ft Student Show which opens in Gallery East & May 12 CEU art i Ijjjj 1989 student Aivis Laughter works on a line drawing trhat will be matted and displayed In the student show Some works will be available for purchase 12 will not be admitted Part of the proceeds from the conceit will go towards purchasing new choir robes for CEU The majority of the donations will fund die Brown Memorial Scholarship to be awarded to a graduating Carbon High senior to be chosen by the music staff of Carbon High This scholarship will pay for private music study at the college of the student's choice People purchasing three or more tickets will receive special seating and be recognized as patrons of the Overall CEU's choir concert will have something for everybody and promises to be an unforgettable evening Thousands of hours of work have been put towards the success of this concert and public support would be greatly appreciated Members of the CEU concert choir practice for a memorial Mother's Day concert dedicated to Dorothy Brown They and a full orcheatra will be Joined by paet members of Brown's choirs community members a faculty quartet |