Music Building I’s Esber Recital Hall
The public is invited to observe as Apollo’s Fire violinist Olivier Brault coaches Penn State upper string student musicians by performing Baroque dance movements. The 90-minute master class, led by Professor of Music Rob Nairn, includes a demonstration of Baroque dance movements.
Deike Building Portrait Gallery
The public is invited to attend Bilingual Bluegrass, a collaboration between banjoist/singer Abigail Washburn and the Penn State Asian Classical Music Club. Washburn will share samples of her music and discuss some of her cross-cultural experiences working in China. Club members will juxtapose her input with examples of Asian musical traditions. Penn State’s Center for the Performing Arts and College of Earth and Mineral Sciences host the one-hour event. A question-and-answer period will follow the presentation. Light refreshments will be provided.
110 Music Building I
The public is invited to attend when Classical Music Student Ambassador Leaders have a casual conversation with world-renowned composer Lowell Liebermann. They’ll discuss Liebermann’s works, the world of composing, and navigating life as a musician.
115 Music Building I
The public is welcome to attend a one-hour presentation in which American composer Lowell Liebermann discusses his work.
214 Thomas Building
Penn State’s English 140 course includes a wide-ranging study of literature—including novels, short stories, poems, plays, and prose—written in English roughly between the end of World War II and today. The public is welcome to listen as Emerson String Quartet violinist Eugene Drucker discusses the era with students in the class. Associate Professor Jonathan P. Eburne moderates the 75-minute conversation.
Music Building I’s Esber Recital Hall
The public is invited to observe a master class featuring Emerson String Quartet violinist Philip Setzer working with Penn State violin students. James Lyon, professor and violinist, leads the 90-minute session.
Music Building I’s Esber Recital Hall
The public is welcome to observe a master class featuring Emerson String Quartet violinist Philip Setzer working with Penn State string quartet students. Rob Nairn, professor and double bassist, facilitates the 90-minute session.
Music Seminar Room
325 W. Pattee Library
The public is invited to observe a master class featuring composer Lowell Liebermann working with Penn State music composition students. Paul Barsom, associate professor of composition, leads the 90-minute master class.
Innovation Park at Penn State
Tech Center Lobby
The public is invited to hear a trio of musicians from The Knights perform selected works. The one-hour session also includes conversation with the musicians.
116 Borland Building
The public is invited to hear members of The Knights discuss consumption models for emerging entrepreneurs, marketing aesthetic products, and creating/communicating artistic value with students in Arts Marketing, a Penn State Arts and Architecture 322 course. Jonathan Gangi, assistant professor of arts entrepreneurship, moderates the 75-minute conversation.
