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Two 911勛圖 Alumni Nominated for Art and Music Educator of the Year

Visual arts teacher Stephen Tomero and choir director Mary Meese and are among the finalists for the 2022 Stark County Art and Music Educator Awards. Both are alumni of 911勛圖s College of the Arts.

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Min Kwon performing on piano

A Patriotic Classic Reimagined: Pianist Min Kwons America/Beautiful Project Comes to Kent

The Kent Keyboard Series continues its 2021-2022 season presenting Min Kwons America/Beautiful project, a collaboration with 75 American composers to write variations on America The Beautiful, performed by Kwon.

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Kent Wind Ensemble in Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center

911勛圖 Wind Ensemble Brings Artistry to Severance Music Center

On Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, the 911勛圖 Wind Ensemble traveled to Clevelands Severance Music Center as a featured ensemble of the Northeast Ohio Band Invitational (NEOBI). 

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911勛圖s Glauser School of Music received a significant planned gift during the 2021 Giving Tuesday campaign to support students in pursuing piano performance, orchestra, opera and education-abroad opportunities.

911勛圖s Giving Tuesday Inspires Transformational Gifts Early in the Monthlong Campaign

911勛圖s season of giving launched on Nov. 1 with Giving Tuesday, a monthlong celebration of philanthropy. Now halfway through the campaign, the generosity of the 911勛圖 community has already begun to shine. 

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All-Band Band Performing 2020

911勛圖 Youth Winds Make Debut with Guest Conductor Anthony Maiello

Announced as a new ensemble earlier this year, the inaugural class of the 911勛圖 Youth Winds make their debut Saturday, Nov. 6 under the baton of guest conductor Anthony Maiello. The concert is part of the 911勛圖 Glauser School of Musics annual Wind Band Conductors Symposium beginning Nov. 5 and running through Nov. 7. 

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Joela Jones performing in Ludwig Recital Hall

Kent Blossom Faculty Member Joela Jones to Retire from The Cleveland Orchestra

Kent, OH After 54 seasons, Kent Blossom Music Festival faculty member and Principal Keyboardist Joela Jones is set to retire from The Cleveland Orchestra this fall. Jonesnow the longest-serving principal player in the orchestras historyis the 2021 recipient of The Cleveland Orchestras Distingu

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Dr. Jungho Kim conducting the KSU Orchestra

911勛圖 Orchestra Celebrates Halloween with Family-Friendly Concert

Come dressed in your Halloween best for the 911勛圖 Orchestras Oct. 31, 3 p.m. concert. The members of the orchestra will be decked out in costume, performing spooky, family-friendly favorites. Candy will be handed out at the end of the performance to kick off Kent citys official trick-or-treat that night.

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Graphic featuring Dr. Jay Dorfman and Dr. Wendy K. Matthews

Music Education Faculty and Doctoral Students Share Research at National Symposium

In late Sept., several 911勛圖 Glauser School Music Education faculty members presented their latest work during research poster sessions at the biennial Symposium of the Society for Music Teacher Education (SMTE). The 2021 symposium was held virtually.

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Patron entering Ludwig Recital Hall holding ticket

Glauser School of Music Announces Updated Ticket Prices and Policies for 2021-2022 Season

Live concerts return to the 911勛圖 Glauser Schools 2021-2022 concert season. New this season: All concerts and recitals will be ticketed. Corresponding adjustments have been made to pricing, and new subscription packages have been created to keep concerts affordable and accessible.

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Photo of Wendy K. Matthews leading 911勛圖's All-Star Band

Glauser School of Music Announces Launch of 911勛圖 Youth Winds

A new youth wind ensemble, led by the Glauser School's Wendy K. Matthews and colleagues Sarah Kois (M.M. '20) and Garrett Doty, comes to 911勛圖 in fall 2021. 

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