Concert: Exploration of New Sounds
LC Jazz Ensemble, J. Mark Campbell, director; and LC Percussion Ensemble, Brian D. Smith, conductor. Works by Duke Ellington, Gordon Goodwin, Mark Ford, Nebojsa Zivkovic, and John Cage.
Handbell Choir and Chamber Ensemble Concert
The Lynchburg College Handbell Choir under the direction of F. Johnson Scott, III; Con Brio Woodwind Quintet under the direction of William P Parrish. Snidow Brass Quintet, J. Mark Campbell, director; and Clarinet Choir, Patrick H. Gatti, director. Music by Ewald, Mozart, Dvorak, Beethoven, Hindemith, and Gershwin.
Art Workshop for Children at the Daura Gallery
Art workshop led by Kristin Harris, drawing instructor. Appropriate for children ages 6 to 12. Limited enrollment. Make reservations by calling 434.544.8595. Cost: $15 materials fee per child.
Lecture - Picturing Wonderland
"Picturing Wonderland: Sir John Tenniel's Illustrations for the Alice Books." Lecture by Dr. Richard C. Burke, professor of English.
Reading
Laura Marello will read from her new novel, Tenants of the Hotel Biron, at Riverviews Artspace, 9th and Jefferson streets in downtown Lynchburg. The novel is about artists living in Paris from 1908 to 1917.
Lecture - Dr. Elza Tiner
Dr. Elza C. Tiner, professor of English and Latin, will present "The Mysterious Lady of Wells and Thomas Chaundler's Defense of Human Nature." While working on the correlations between the thirteenth-century Latin encyclopedia, Vincent of Beauvais, Speculum Historiale, and the fifteenth-century play, Thomas Chaundler, Liber Apologeticus de Omni Statu Humanae Naturae (Apology for the Defence of Human Nature in Every State) c.
Carols by Candlelight
No tickets are required for this free event.
Concerto Competition Semi-finals
Fifth Annual Concerto Competition, featuring the concerti/arias of Beethoven, Haydn, Kabalevsky, Mozart, Vivaldi, Vaughn Williams, Chaminade, and others. Performances every 15 minutes.
3 - 5:30 p.m.
Guest Lecture: Dr. David J. Elliott
Internationally-renowned music philosopher Dr. David J. Elliott will speak about the current trends in arts education.
No tickets are required for this free event.
Fall Choral Concert
The Lynchburg College Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, and Choral Union, under the direction of Dr. Jong H. Kim, professor of music.
Admission is monetary or canned good donation, to benefit the Lynchburg branch of the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank.
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