Ohio Northern University's Gospel Ensemble will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a reunion weekend and anniversary concert at 7 p.m., Saturday, April 21 in the ONU Chapel.
Ensemble alumni will meet Friday, April 20 to prepare for the concert and celebrate the organizations legacy of music.
The Ohio Northern University Alumni Jazz Band will present a concert on Saturday, Feb. 17 at 8 p.m. in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of Ohio Northern University.
The concert will feature musical selections that pay tribute to the late Maynard Ferguson.
The Ohio Northern University music department is performing three concerts to commemorate the holiday season.
The annual Christmas Band Concert, featuring the ONU Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble, will be held on Monday, Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts.
The members of the ONU Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble will perform many popular holiday selections under the direction of Dr. Charles Bates. The concert is for all ages.
Tickets are $8 for general admission, $7 for seniors and $5 for students.
Seven Ohio Northern University students took top honors at the Buckeye Chapter of the National Association for Teachers of Singing (NATS) Student Auditions at Bluffton University on Saturday, Nov.4.
The competition is held annually and is sanctioned by the Great Lakes Region of NATS. The auditions are held for students at all stages of vocal study who perform in classifications with students of similar age and length of study. Each participant prepared three selections for the competition.
The sixth annual Ohio Northern University Global Village Café will be serving its diverse cuisine from award-winning chefs at the Ada Train Depot on Nov. 10-11. The theme for this year’s event is “Stem the Tide of Aids in Children.”
The Ohio Northern University Symphony Orchestra will present “Sounds of Silence” at the Freed Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, Nov. 4 at 8 p.m.
The concert will feature Lloyd Butler, conductor of the ONU Symphony Orchestra, as well as Virgo Veldi, guest saxophonist from Estonia and Orna Arania, guest vocalist.
The fall choral concert by the Ohio Northern University Community Chorus and three barbershop quartets will be 7 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 22, in Presser Hall on the Ohio Northern campus. The event is free and open to the public.
Denise D’Arca, professor of music, is director with Kristen McDowell and Julianne Brown as assistant directors and Zachary Koehler and Tara Findley as student conductors. Piano accompaniment is provided by Emily Beers.
Ohio Northern University will present Frankie Avalon in the Biggs Theater of the ONU Freed Center of the Performing Arts on Saturday, Oct. 14 at 8 p.m.
One of a number of teen idols to come out of Philadelphia in the 1950s and 1960s, Avalon made his name with his distinct voice and the popular beach movies with co-star Annette Funicello.
The University Singers of Ohio Northern University will present their annual fall tour from Wednesday, Oct. 25 through Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006. The home concert will be Sunday, Oct. 29 at 7:00 p.m. in Presser Hall. The 50 -voice choir is under the direction of Dennis L. Kratzer, director of choral activities and professor of music.
