The University of Louisiana Monroe School of Visual and Performing Arts hosts the Annual Brass Day on Monday, March 28.
Brass Day is a day-long, free educational clinic for all brass players. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. in the lobby of Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall. For online registration and a detailed schedule of events, visit https://www.ulm.edu/music/brassday.html.
Featured guest artists and clinicians are the musicians of Dallas Brass, one of America’s foremost musical ensembles.
The public is invited to the free performance of Dallas Brass and ULM students at 7:30 p.m. in Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall.
VAPA Professor of Music James Boldin, D.M.A., said brass musicians of all ages can learn from VAPA faculty and the renowned professionals of Dallas Brass.
The University of Louisiana Monroe School of Visual and Performing Arts presents the 29th Annual High School Junior/Senior Juried Art Exhibition through March 18 at Bry Art Gallery. Gallery hours are Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m., and Friday 8-11:30 a.m. Admission is free, and the public is welcome to view the exhibition.
Northeast Louisiana high school art students submitted artworks from their studio endeavors to the competition. High schools represented include Neville, Ouachita Christian, Ouachita Parish, Richwood, Saline, Sterlington, West Monroe, Weston, West Ouachita, and Wossman.
The exhibition received more than 140 works. A panel of ULM art faculty judged these entries based on creativity and mastery of the chosen medium. Fifty-six entries were selected and are on exhibit.
Winners were announced on Feb. 24. Various cash awards, talent grants, and scholarships were given to deserving students.
The University of Louisiana Monroe School of Visual and Performing Arts hosts the Annual Brass Day on Monday, March 28. Brass Day is a day-long, free educational clinic for all brass players. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. in the lobby of Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall. For online registration and a detailed schedule of events, visit https://www.ulm.edu/music/brassday.html.