Seven Mississippi University for Women voice majors advanced to the semifinal round and three advanced to the finals at the Southern Regional Student Auditions of the National Association of Teachers of Singing. Jerry Brown, Moira Cairns, Shakia Butler, Tiffani Jernigan, Ri’Carrdo Byrd, Aaron Rishel, Ricky Dubuisson “Our W singers invested…
A variety of music ensembles will fill the Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium in Poindexter Hall at Mississippi University for Women Tuesday, Nov. 8 and Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. On Nov. 8, The W’s Jazz Ensemble will present its fall performance filled with jazz and rock classics, such as…
Mississippi University for Women Department of Music presents a duo piano recital,“The Art of Duo Pianism,” with faculty Julia Mortyakova and Valentin M. Bogdan. The concert will take place Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 7:30 pm, in Poindexter Hall, Kossen Auditorium. “We hope that both The W and the Columbus…
Dr. Susan Hurley, associate professor of voice at Mississippi University for Women, presented a lecture recital at the International Congress of Voice Teachers earlier this month in Vienna, Austria. Dr. Susan Hurley Hurley, the founding artistic director of an annual ”AIDS Quilt Songbook”benefit concert in Phoenix, Arizona, presented a lecture…
Music always was a passion Payton Tanner shared with her father. Payton Tanner Rusty Tanner taught Payton to appreciate older country music, 1970s rock n’ roll and other genres of music. Their musical bond carried over to church, where they would sing old hymns together and harmonize. Payton’s bond with…
