Faculty Performances

One strength of the Division of Fine Arts at Friends University is the impressive faculty. This series features several of our talented faculty who bring a wide variety of styles. You can enjoy all of these events free of charge!

FALL 2012 EVENTS

FACULTY RECITAL - DR. JOHN TAYLOR
Aug. 28, 2012 @ 7:30 p.m.
Sebits Auditorium
Free
Dr. Taylor, Friends University Professor of Tuba, presents a recital titled "Tuba and Friends." The performance features the tuba in duet with a variety of other instruments. Dr. Taylor will be joined by music faculty and other performers in this unique concert.

PERCUSSION DUO RECITAL - TONI LIBHART & GINGER ZYSKOWSKI
Sept. 1, 2012 @ 7:30 p.m.
Sebits Auditorium
This recital will feature Ginger Zyskowski and Toni Libhart playing mallet and percussion duets in various styles and genres. Instruments included will be marimba, vibes, timpani, drum set, and many percussion "toys".

FINE ARTS FACULTY FANFARE
September 20, 2012 @ 7:30 p.m.
Sebits Auditorium & Gallery
Free

Come sample the diverse sounds and radiant artwork of the talented faculty in the Friends University Division of Fine Arts.

FACULTY BRASS QUINTET RECITAL
Nov. 11, 2012 @ 3 p.m.
Sebits Auditorium
Free

The Faculty Brass Quintet, comprised of the brass faculty artists at Friends University, perform traditional and contemporary literature.

SPRING 2013 EVENTS

FACULTY RECITAL - AMY HOFFMAN
Feb. 1, 2013 @ 7:30 p.m.
Sebits Auditorium
Free

Join "Amy and Friends" for an entertaining evening of diverse chamber music for flute and piccolo. The recital will feature pieces with animals in the title.

TOWER WIND QUINTET RECITAL
Feb. 19, 2013 @ 7:30 p.m.
Sebits Auditorium
Free

Wanna get your toes tapping? Bring your family and friends out for an engaging evening of chamber music featuring the Tower Wind Quintet as they collaborate with dynamic percussionist Ginger Zyskowski.

FACULTY PERFORMANCE - DR. JAMES KNIGHT - CANCELED!
March 12, 2013 @ 7:30 p.m.
Sebits Auditorium
Free

The pianist and conductor Hans van Bulow famously described Bach, Beethoven and Brahms as the three B's of music. This program will feature works from all three.
Bach - Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue
Brahms - Klavierstucke op. 118
Beethoven - Sonata op. 106 (Hammerklavier)

FACULTY BRASS QUINTET RECITAL - CANCELED!
April 14, 2013 @ 3 p.m.
Sebits Auditorium
Free

The Faculty Brass Quintet, comprised of the brass faculty artists at Friends University, perform traditional and contemporary literature.