After over 20 years as a resident instructor at Colorado State University, Wes Kenney, the director of orchestras at the University Center for the Arts, looks to retire from his role as a full-time professor this semester. Kenney prepares for his final symphony as the director of orchestras, “A Monumental Close,” featuring composer Gustav Mahler’s.
Forty years after Laura Lane began teaching music at Knox College, Galesburg, there are still too few women composers on classical music programs. That’s not the case this weekend, as Lane directs Nova Singers in two performances of “A Voice of Her Own” — a program of all female composers — on Saturday, April 22, […]
Amy Powers ’96 and Jennifer Westendorf ’91 are recipients of the 2022 University of Minnesota Morris Distinguished Alumni Award. Both will be recognized for their achievements during Homecoming 2022, to be held Oct. 7-9, 2022.