Innovation Park at Penn State
Tech Center Lobby
The public is invited to hear Windscape perform selections from its repertoire. The one-hour session includes conversation with the woodwind quintet musicians.
Music Building I’s Esber Recital Hall
The public is welcome to observe as members of VOCES8 work with School of Music choirs. Students perform their repertoire for feedback from VOCES8 singers. VOCES8 members also demonstrate examples of technique by performing excerpts of their works. The 80-minute session includes discussion of broader topics in vocal performance.
110 Music Building I
The public is invited to observe as members of VOCES8 speak to students in a Penn State music survey course (antiquity to 1750) about the skills needed in their process for selecting the works on their programs, the relationship between voice and instrumentation, and maintaining an international presence. The session lasts 50 minutes.
11 Life Sciences Building
The public is welcome to observe as members of Sybarite5 translate their professional and creative accomplishments through the lens of entrepreneurship for students in a Penn State Management 215 Class. The 75-minute talk includes topics such as decision-making, assessing affordable loss, balancing commitments, and differences for artists and entrepreneurs in business and science/technology/engineering/math fields.
New Leaf Initiative
243 S. Allen St., Suite 337, State College
The public is invited to take part in a networking lunch, part of the Salad Club Friday series, featuring a facilitated conversation with members of Sybarite5. The one-hour discussion, targeted at entrepreneurs and young professionals, delves into nuances of multi-tiered careers and professional capacities for entrepreneurship and innovation. Each attendee is encouraged to bring his or her favorite salad ingredient.
Penn State Altoona
Edith Davis Eve Chapel
Sybarite5 performs a concert of works from its repertoire, which includes classics by composers such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and contemporary works by the likes of British rock band Radiohead.
Free tickets, required for the evening concert, are available at the Misciagna Box Office, Monday through Thursday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., or at the door. Free parking is available after 3 p.m. in the Misciagna lot. For more information, phone the box office at 814-949-5452 or visit Penn State Altoona online.
Penn State Altoona
Misciagna Family Center Titelman Study
The public is invited to listen to a forum and mini performance featuring the musicians of Sybarite5 and Penn State Altoona faculty members.
110 Music Building I
The public is invited to observe as members of Sybarite5 talk with first-year students about experiences and possibilities in professional music. Classical Music Project student ambassador leaders facilitate the one-hour conversation. School of Music faculty and advisers will attend.
Innovation Park at Penn State
Tech Center Lobby
The public is invited to hear Sybarite5 perform a selection of its repertoire ranging from works by Radiohead to Mozart. The one-hour session also includes conversation with the musicians.
Music Building I’s Esber Recital Hall
The public is invited to observe soprano Amanda Forsythe coaching Penn State voice students on Baroque and Bel Canto works. Five students are scheduled to perform excerpts of Gioachino Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia, George Frideric Handel’s Giulio Cesare, and Henry Purcell’s Music for a While (part of John Dryden and Nathaniel Lee’s play Oedipus). Jennifer Trost, associate professor of voice and vocal literature, hosts the 90-minute master class.
