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| 'The Violist: A Spinner of Tales' to take place Feb. 22 | |||
| Composer Patrick Harlin, a Western alum, will have a work performed in St. Louis | The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra will perform a piece, titled "Rapture," by Ann Arbor-based composer Patrick Harlin on Sept. 27 and 28 at Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri. Immediately after receiving his Bachelors degree in composition at Western Washington University he was hired on… |
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| Voices of the Whatcom Symphony Orchestra: percussionists beat the drums | "I can't imagine life without music," says Stephanie Straight, the principal of the predominantly female percussion section of the Whatcom Symphony Orchestra. When her older sister Julie started band at school, their dad bought her a beautiful metallic blue snare drum. "It… |
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| Cellist John Friesen performs with Whatcom Symphony Orchestra | Whatcom Symphony presents John Friesen, Canadian-born cellist and Western Washington University associate professor of music, who will perform Haydn's Concerto in C Major at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, at Mount Baker Theatre, 104 N. Commercial St. |
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| 5 Places to Explore: Rick Steves, David Guterson to speak in Bellingham | ohn Friesen, Canadian cellist and an associate professor of music at Western Washington University, performs Haydn's Concerto in C Major with the Whatcom Symphony Orchestra at 3 p.m. Jan. 27 at Mount Baker Theatre, 104 N. Commercial St. The program also includes Bach's "… |
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| Firehouse Piano Series starts Dec. 14 in Fairhaven | |||
| Western's jazz ensembles to play free concert Dec. 7 | |||
| Australian violinist Charmian Gadd to play free concert at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Dec. 9 | |||
| Concert Choir to perform holiday concert Nov. 18 | |||
| ²ÝÁñÉçÇø opens new tradition with holiday concert at St. Paul's Episcopal Church | Leslie Guelker-Cone, director of choral activities in Western Washington University's music department, sent me a note about a new fall concert tradition the department is starting this year that will replace what they've done with Whatcom Symphony Orchestra's "Holiday… |