Nicholls State

For the past decade, Associate Professor of Music Dr. Valerie Francis has brought the past back to life in “A Celebration of the Negro Spiritual.” The concert series has brought a collaboration of solo vocalists from across the U.S. Students from across the state, alumni and guest artists have all contributed to this experience.

Nicholls State University Department of Music in collaboration with Rhodes & Rhodes Productions presents the musical THE COLOR PURPLE Friday, January 31 – 7 p.m. and Sunday Feb. 2 – 3 p.m. Mary and Al Danos Theater • Talbot Hall $20 – General Admission • $10 – Students w/ I.D. & children For tickets call …

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The Nicholls Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Jason S. Ladd, will be performing a concert titled “From Here to Everywhere” in the Danos Theater on Thursday, October 24th at 7:30 pm. The “Here” part of the program will feature Suite Louisiane by James Syler, a work commissioned by the Louisiana Chapter of the …

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Bassic, a bass clarinet choir from Nicholls State University led by Dr. Michael Bartnik, recently performed at ClarinetFest in Knoxville, TN. This conference is put on annually by the International Clarinet Association.

The two newest faculty members of the Nicholls Department of Music, Dr. Gustavo Miranda (Percussion) and Dr. Taylor Assad (Saxophone), along with Quartetto Obrigado, will present a performance of David Stock’s Circling the Square for marimba and saxophone quartet at The Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) in Indianapolis, Indiana. This exciting and challenging work will be performed …

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