PR 2007 Jan 7

2007 Spring Arts Season at Shelton State Offers Something for Everyone

 

(Tuscaloosa) – Shelton State Community College, Alabama’s Community College of the Fine Arts, has planned an extensive season of arts events for Spring 2007.  Most events will take place in the Sandra Hall Ray Fine Arts Center at 9500 Old Greensboro Road in Tuscaloosa.

            From the popular Terrific Tuesday Concerts to productions by Theatre Tuscaloosa, Shelton State offers a wide variety of cultural events drawing audiences from throughout West Alabama.

            All events are open to the public and are free unless otherwise noted.  For additional information on Terrific Tuesday and Music Department concerts, call Syble Coats at 205/391-2270.  For additional information on Theatre Tuscaloosa performances call the Theatre Tuscaloosa box office at 205/391-2277 or visit their website at www.theatretusc.com.

January

            8-9       Auditions for “Amadeus”

                        Bean-Brown Theatre  7:00 p.m.

 

            16        U of A Jazz Ensemble

                        Tom  Wolfe

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

 

            23        Musicale

                        Shelton State voice, piano & percussion students

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

 

            30        Faculty Concert

                        Shelton State Faculty members

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

 

February

           

            6          Amanda Penick, piano

                        University of Alabama Faculty

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

 

            13        Shelton State Jazz Ensemble

                        Dr. Alan Blackshear, director

                        Bean Brown Theatre  1:00 p.m.

 

            20        NATS Preview

                        Shelton State voice students

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

 

            23-March 4      “Amadeus”*

                                    Theatre Tuscaloosa

                                    Bean-Brown Theatre

 

            26-27   Auditions for “Crimes of the Heart”

                        Bean-Brown Theatre  7:00 p.m.           

 

            27        Dr. Roderick George, tenor     

                        University of Montevallo Faculty

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

 

March             

 

In the Galleries:  Student Art Show

 

            4          Shelton Singers Sacred Concert

                        Glinda Blackshear & Mark Brown, Directors

                        Covenant Presbyterian Church  3:00 p.m.

 

            6          Dr. Cynthia Jones, piano

                        University of Montevallo Faculty

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

 

            20        Chamber Music

                        Dr. Gary Smoke

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

 

            27        Student Voice Recital

                        Brittany Norris, mezzo soprano

                        Sarah Beams, soprano

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

 

April

           

            1          Student Voice Recital

                        Kate Gates, soprano & Joey Lay, baritone

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.

           

            3          Musicale

                        Shelton State voice, piano & percussion students

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

 

            10        “Less is More”

                        University of Alabama Chamber Ensemble

                        Maggie Synder, director

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

                       

            13-22   “Crimes of the Heart”*

                        Theatre Tuscaloosa

                        Bean-Brown Theatre

 

            17        Honors Recital

                        Shelton State honor students in music

                        Alabama Power Recital Hall  1:00 p.m.

 

            24        Bach to Rock Ensemble           

                        Glinda Blackshear, director

                        Bean Brown Theatre  1:00 p.m.

 

            24        Shelton State Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert

                        Dr. Alan Blackshear, director

                        with the Bach to Rock Ensemble

                        Glinda Blackshear, director

                        Bean Brown  Theatre  7:30 p.m

 

            28        Spring Concert*

                        The Shelton Singers

                        Glinda Blackshear, director

                        and the Tuscaloosa Community Singers

                        Leslie Poss, director

                        Moody Music Building Concert Hall

                        7:30 p.m.

May

 

            10-11   Auditions for “The Music Man”

                        Bean-Brown Theatre  5:30 p.m.

 

June

 

            22-July 1

                        “The Music Man” by Meredith Willson*

                        Theatre Tuscaloosa

                        Bean-Brown Theatre

 

* Admission Charged