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February Tuesday, February 09, 2010, 2:00 P.M. Black History Month - San Antonio Symphony, String Quartet in Concert Location: Palmetto Center for the Arts - Auditorium This concert at NVC is an outgrowth of the Residency Program, a collaboration of St. Philip’s College and the San Antonio Symphony. Free and open to the entire Northwest Vista community. More Details... The Residency Program, now in its 22nd season, is a collaboration of St. Philip’s College and the San Antonio Symphony to broaden understanding and appreciation of music amongst new and diverse audiences. Throughout the five-day residency, the public is invited at no cost to attend all concerts and open rehearsals held on the main campus of St. Philip’s College the Watson Fine Arts Center. The finale concert will feature the full orchestra in a performance of works by Tower, Barber, Perkinson, Ravel and Rachmaninoff’s powerful Symphony No. 2. Concert is free but reservations are
required by calling (210) 486-2704.
Sunday, February 14, 2010 - Wednesday, February 17, 2010, 12:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. Black History Month - Residency with Fulbright Scholar/Musician Dr. Oluwafemi Faseun Location: Palmetto 107 Dr. Oluwafemi Faseun is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Theater Arts and Music at Lagos State University in Lagos, Nigeria. Dr. Faseun is currently a Fulbright Fellow in Global Studies and Ethnomusicology at North Carolina Central University. More information: Katchie Cartwright, kcartwright2@alamo.edu, 486-4828. See schedule below. More Details... Activities include lecture-demonstration, workshop, and informal meet-the-scholar sessions, which are open to all Northwest Vista students. This visit gives students across disciplines a chance to experience African perspectives, ideas, and sounds during Black History Month, a time when the nation highlights African, African Diaspora, and African-American cultural contributions.
Monday, Feb 15
12:30 PM - Lecture Demonstration
3:30 PM - Workshop
8 PM - Live Radio Interview on KRTU Jazz 91.7 (Planet Jazz show)
Tuesday, Feb 16
12:30 PM - Workshop
3:30 PM - Workshop
Thursday, February 25, 2010, 6:00 P.M. Black History Month - Vista Voices Student Choir in Concert Location: Cypress student lounge A program of spirituals, jazz, and African music in celebration of Black History Month. Contact Katchie Cartwright for more information: kcartwright2@alamo.edu, 486-4828.
Friday, February 26, 2010 - Saturday, February 27, 2010, 7:00 P.M. Theatre Production - "Sylvia," A Modern Comedy Location: Palmetto 111, Black Box Theatre A modern comedy, "Sylvia" by A.R. Gurney, directed by Sidney Burnette. February 26, 27 and March 3, 4, 5, 6 at 7:00pm each night. More Details... Admission is free for everyone. Seating is general. Contact Mellissa Marlowe for more information: 210-486-4824.
March Wednesday, March 03, 2010 - Saturday, March 06, 2010, 7:00 P.M. Theatre Production - "Sylvia," A Modern Comedy Location: Palmetto 111, Black Box Theatre A modern comedy, "Sylvia" by A.R. Gurney, directed by Sidney Burnette. February 26, 27 and March 3, 4, 5, 6 at 7:00pm each night. More Details... Admission is free for everyone. Seating is general. Contact Mellissa Marlowe for more information: 210-486-4824.
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 1:00 P.M. Orquesta Vista Student Jazz Ensemble - Women's History Month Concert Location: Cypress patio A program of compositions and arrangements by women in celebration of Women's History Month. The concert features a new work written for Orquesta Vista by NVC music professor Beth May. Contact Katchie Cartwright for more information: kcartwright2@alamo.edu, 486-4828.
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