Department of Music | Christopher Newport University

All events are held in the Ferguson Center for the Arts except as noted. Ferguson Center for the Arts Ticket Office: (757) 594-8752. All events are subject to change. Please email Dr. Mark Reimer or call the department at (757) 594-7089 for questions and updates.

SEPTEMBER

Saturday, 6 - CNU Marching Captains, CNU vs. Wesley 1:00 P.M., POMOCO Stadium $

Saturday, 20 - CNU Marching Captains, Denbigh Day Parade

Saturday, 20 - MENC Chapter In-Service
Tuesday, 23 - Department of Music Faculty Recital, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.

OCTOBER

Saturday, 4 - CNU Marching Captains, CNU vs. Shenandoah, 7:00 P.M. Shendandoah University Stadium $

Monday, 6 - Lifelong Learning Society, In-Concert Recital Series, featuring the CNU Jazz Combo. 3 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall.
Friday, 10 - Family Weekend Concert, Concert Hall, 8 P.M.

Saturday, 11 - CNU Marching Captains, CNU vs. Greensboro 1:00 P.M., POMOCO Stadium $
Saturday, 25 - University Open House

Saturday, 25 - CNU Marching Captains, CNU vs. Methodist 1:00 P.M., POMOCO Stadium $

Saturday, 25 - CNU Marching Captains, Denbigh High School Patriot Invitational Exhibition, 9:00 P.M., Todd Stadium, Newport News, VA $
Monday, 27 - Student Recital, 12 noon, Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 27 - Guest Faculty Recital, Pianist Mary Hellmann and Trombonist William Bootz, 8 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.

NOVEMBER

Saturday, 1 - CNU Marching Captains, Kecoughtan High School Exhibition, 9:00 P.M., Darling Stadium, Hampton, VA $

Monday, 3 - Student Recital, 12 noon, Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 3 - CNU Jazz Ensemble, 7:30 P.M., Concert Hall. Admission free.
Tuesday, 4 - Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Mark Reimer, 7:30 P.M., Concert Hall. Admission free.
Thursday, 6 - Scholarship Luncheon, DSU Ballroom, 12:30 P.M.
Saturday, 8 - University Open House

Saturday, 8 - CNU Marching Captans, CNU vs. Averett, 1:00 P.M., POMOCO Stadium $
Monday, 10 - Student Recital, 12 noon, Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 10 - LifeLong Learning Society In-Concert Recital Series, featuring members of CNU Opera Workshop, 3 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall
Monday, 10 - Faculty Recital, French hornist David Wick, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Tuesday, 11 - University Orchestra, under the direction of Prof. Robert Mirakian,
7:30 P.M., Concert Hall. Admission free.
Wednesday, 12 - CNU Guitar Orchestra under the direction of Dr. Samuel Dorsey, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Thursday, 13 - Senior recital featuring composer Matthew Kroon, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Friday, 14 - Music Major for a Day
Friday, 14 - Department of Music Jazz Studies Auditions
Saturday, 15 University Open House
Saturday, 15 Department of Music Auditions, Noon – 6 P.M.

Saturday, 15 - CNU Marching Captains, CNU vs. Ferrum, 1:00 P.M., POMOCO Stadium $
Monday, 17 - Student Recital, 12 noon, Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 17 - Senior recital featuring soprano Diane Stallings, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Friday, 21 - World Music Ensemble, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Sunday, 23 - Junior recital featuring pianist Yuko Farman, 4 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Sunday, 23 - Senior recital featuring pianist Matthew Stearn, 7 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 24 - CNU Jazz Combos, 7:00 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.

Thursday, 27 - CNU Marching Captains, Thanksgiving Day Parade, Philadelphia, PA. Admission free.
Sunday, 30 - Holiday Happenings Concert, 7 P.M., Concert Hall. Ticket required.

DECEMBER

Monday, 1 - Student recital, 12 noon, Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 1 - Holiday Happenings Concert, 7 P.M., Concert Hall. Ticket required.

Wednesday, 3 - CNU Marching Captains, CNU Tree Lighting, 4:30 P.M., York River Courtyard. Admission Free.
Wednesday, 3 - CNU Women’s Chorus under the direction of Dr. Lauren Fowler and Men’s Chorus under the direction of Professor Chris Mooney, 7:30 P.M., Concert Hall. Admission free.
Thursday, 4 - CNU Saxophone Ensemble, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.

JANUARY 2009

Monday, 19 - Martin Luther King Jr. Concert, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.

FEBRUARY

Tuesday, 24 - University Orchestra, under the direction of Prof. Robert Mirakian, featuring winners of the CNU Concerto Competition. 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall: Admission free.

Thursday, 26 - University Band and Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Professor Brantley Douglas and Dr. Mark Reimer, 7:30 P.M., Concert Hall. Admission free.
Friday, 27 - Music Major for a Day
Friday, 27 - Department of Music Jazz Studies Auditions
Saturday, 28 - University Open House
Saturday, 28 - Department of Music Auditions, Noon – 6 P.M.

MARCH

Monday, 2 - Lifelong Learning Society, In-Concert Recital Series, featuring the CNU Chamber Choir. 3 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall.
Sunday, 15 - Student Recital, 4 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Sunday, 15 - Student Recital, 7 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 16 - Student recital, 12 noon, Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 16 - Senior recital featuring French hornist Becca Buffet, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Tuesday, 17 - Student Recital, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Wednesday, 18 - Student Recital, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Friday, 20 - Music Major for a Day
Friday, 20 - Department of Music Jazz Studies Auditions
Friday, 20 - Faculty recital, Pianist Dr. Jeffrey Brown, 8 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Saturday, 21 - University Open House
Saturday, 21 - Department of Music Auditions, Entrance Noon – 6 P.M.
Sunday, 22 - Department of Music Auditions, Entrance Noon – 6 P.M.
Sunday, 22 - Student Recital, 4 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Sunday, 22 - Student Recital, 7 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 23 - CNU Women’s Chorus under the direction of Dr. Lauren Fowler and Men’s Chorus under the direction of Professor Christopher Mooney, 7:30 P.M., Concert Hall. Admission free.
Wednesday, 25 - Vianne Webb Memorial Lecture in Musicology, 12 noon., Studio Theatre. Featuring Dr. Craig Wright from Yale University. Admission free.
Sunday, 29 - Student Recital, 4 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Sunday, 29 - Student Recital, 7 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 30 - Student recital, 12 noon, Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 30 - Friends of Music Scholarship recital, 7 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Tuesday, 31 - Student Recital, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.

APRIL

Wednesday, 1 - Student Recital, 12 noon, Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Wednesday, 1 - Student recital, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Thursday, 2 - Pi Kappa Lambda Dinner, 6 P.M., Studio Theatre. Admission free.
Thursday, 2 - Student recital, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Friday, 3 - Faculty recital, Baritone Chris Mooney, 8 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 6 - CNU Honors Wind Ensemble Invitational, 7 P.M., Concert Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 6 - Conversations with a Composer, Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Friday, 10 - Opera CNU under the direction of Dr. Rachel Holland and Professor Christopher Mooney, 8 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Saturday, 11 - Opera CNU under the direction of Dr. Rachel Holland and Professor Christopher Mooney, 8 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Sunday, 19 - Composers Forum, 7 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 20 - Student recital, noon, Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 20 - Student recital, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Tuesday, 21 - World Music Ensemble, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Wednesday, 22 - CNU Guitar Orchestra under the direction of Dr. Samuel Dorsey, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Friday, 24 -Faculty recital, 8 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Sunday, 26 - Masterworks Concert, 4 P.M., Concert Hall. Admission free.
Sunday, 26 - Senior recital featuring tubist Celia Boltz, 7 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 27 - Student recital, noon, Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Monday, 27 - CNU Jazz Combos, 7 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Tuesday, 28 - University Band and Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Professor Brantley Douglas and Dr. Mark Reimer, 7:30 P.M., Concert Hall. Admission free.
Wednesday, 29 - Student Recital, 7:30 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.
Thursday, 30 - CNU Saxophone Ensemble, 7:30 P.M., Studio Theatre. Admission free.

MAY

Friday, 1 - Faculty recital, 8 P.M., Music and Theatre Hall. Admission free.