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Local News, Sports, Events, Obits and more from Knox County.

Local News, Sports, Events, Obits and more from Knox County.

Mallory Thompson, director of bands at Northwestern University’s Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music, will retire at the end of the 2023-24 academic year following a 28-year teaching and conducting career at Northwestern. In 1996, Thompson made history as the first woman to be named to this prestigious position and only the third person to hold the title of director of bands at Northwestern. Throughout her tenure, Thompson directed the Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Northwestern’s most selectiv...

The beautiful grounds of Scolton Manor played host to a sensational evening of live jazz, classical, rock, and film score music, enjoyed by hundreds…

Missoula, MT - the University of Montana's School of Music performs two big concerts for music majors every semester. Their October shows welcome the public to the first such events on October 7th and 30th.

WEST BLOOMFIELD — There is only one national honor society for student musicians in the country, and West Bloomfield High is now part of it.

The Wilmington Symphonic Winds will present its long-awaited program, RISE this weekend. Classical HQR’s Cheril Lee has more.

The sounds of “Harry Potter,” “Jurassic Park,” “Star Wars” and more are set to fill the Dennison Theatre on Thursday night at 7 p.m., as the UM Symphonic Wind Ensemble

The East Carolina University School of Music (SoM) “Bandorama” was livestreamed on April 22 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. and featured the SoM’s Concert, Symphonic and Symphonic Wind ensembles as they played a wide range of pieces that ranged from dark and dramatic to tropical and joyous. “Bandorama” began with a few words by the Concert Band’s conductor, Coordinator of Graduate Studies and professor of Instrumental Band Music Education, Jay Juchniewicz. The band began with ...

Central College Music Ensembles Set for February Performances PELLA, IA (02/01/2021) Central College’s music department will offer two virtual performances in February. Performances will begin with ALMA’s first concert of the spring semester at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19, in Cox-Snow Music Center Recital Hall. The performance will be directed by Gabriel Espinosa, associate professor of music. The 9-12th Grade Bandfest, an all-day event that welcomes high school students from across the state, w...