BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20250223T033000Z DTEND:20250223T050000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:SOU Spectrum - Free Concert featuring All SOU Music Ensembles DESCRIPTION:The SOU Music Department presents SPECTRUM a concert that features all of SOU's ensembles on Saturday\, February 22\, 2025 at 7:30pm at the SOU Music Recital Hall.\n\n\n\nThis concert is free and open to the public with a free livestream: https://youtube.com/live/8p2-f16F-20?feature=share Directed by Dr. Alexander Gonzalez. The concert may include performances by: MUSIX (SOU's Rock Band) Wind Ensemble Jazz Ensemble Chamber & Concert Choirs Raider Band Maraval Road Steel Drum Band Dulcet A' Capella Small Chamber Groups Guest Artist Soloists\n\n\n\nABOUT THE NEW DIRECTOR: Dr. Alexander Gonzalez is the incoming Director of Bands at Southern Oregon University where he will conduct the Wind Ensemble\, Jazz Band\, and teach courses in music pedagogy. Prior to this appointment\, Dr. Gonzalez was previously the Assistant Director of Bands at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Additionally\, he has taught conducting courses at Capital University Conservatory of Music (OH)\, served as Music Director of the Professional School Orchestra (OH)\, served as the director of the Middleton Symphony Orchestra's Wind Octet (WI)\, taught music history at Hillsborough Community College (FL)\, and was a public-school educator in Florida and Colorado where he taught an array of courses at the middle and high school levels. His current research centers around the body of works commissioned by Robert Boudreau for the American Wind Symphony Orchestra. In partnership with Editions Peters\, Alexander has created a critical edition of Eug ne Bozza's Children's Overture and will create forthcoming editions of other works in this unique catalogue. Dr. Gonzalez received a Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting from The Ohio State University\, where he studied with Dr. Russel Mikkelson. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Education from the University of Florida and a Masters in Wind Conducting from the University of Wisconsin Madison. Additionally\, Alexander is an active member in the National Association for Music Education\, the College Band Directors National Association\, the National Band Association\, the National Association for Music Education\, Phi Mu Alpha\, Kappa Kappa Psi\, and Tau Beta Sigma. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The SOU Music Department presents SPECTRUM a concert that features all of SOU'\;s ensembles on Saturday\, February 22\, 2025 at 7:30pm at the SOU Music Recital Hall.
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\nThis concert is free and open to the public with a free livestream: \;https://youtube.com/live/8p2-f16F-20?feature=share Directed by Dr. Alexander Gonzalez. The concert may include performances by: MUSIX (SOU'\;s Rock Band) Wind Ensemble Jazz Ensemble Chamber &\; Concert Choirs Raider Band Maraval Road Steel Drum Band Dulcet A'\; Capella Small Chamber Groups Guest Artist Soloists
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\nABOUT THE NEW DIRECTOR: Dr. Alexander Gonzalez is the incoming Director of Bands at Southern Oregon University where he will conduct the Wind Ensemble\, Jazz Band\, and teach courses in music pedagogy. Prior to this appointment\, Dr. Gonzalez was previously the Assistant Director of Bands at the University of Wisconsin &ndash\; Madison. Additionally\, he has taught conducting courses at Capital University Conservatory of Music (OH)\, served as Music Director of the Professional School Orchestra (OH)\, served as the director of the Middleton Symphony Orchestra&rsquo\;s Wind Octet (WI)\, taught music history at Hillsborough Community College (FL)\, and was a public-school educator in Florida and Colorado where he taught an array of courses at the middle and high school levels. His current research centers around the body of works commissioned by Robert Boudreau for the American Wind Symphony Orchestra. In partnership with Editions Peters\, Alexander has created a critical edition of Eugè\;ne Bozza&rsquo\;s Children&rsquo\;s Overture and will create forthcoming editions of other works in this unique catalogue. Dr. Gonzalez received a Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting from The Ohio State University\, where he studied with Dr. Russel Mikkelson. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Education from the University of Florida and a Masters in Wind Conducting from the University of Wisconsin&ndash\;Madison. Additionally\, Alexander is an active member in the National Association for Music Education\, the College Band Directors National Association\, the National Band Association\, the National Association for Music Education\, Phi Mu Alpha\, Kappa Kappa Psi\, and Tau Beta Sigma. LOCATION:450 S Mountain Ave Ashland\, Oregon 97520 UID:e.1818.53753 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260417T025348Z URL:https://business.grantspasschamber.org/events/details/sou-spectrum-free-concert-featuring-all-sou-music-ensembles-53753 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR