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Fine Arts Events Calendar

The Department of Fine Arts would like to thank the ULTRA Club for supporting these activities during 2010 - 2011.

• Latin movement workshop for theatre students with instructor Haley Pierce
• Ticket funding for the Tarleton Players to attend a professional theatrical production, A Chorus Line, at the Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth
• Brownbag lecture by artists Peter Reichardt and Kristyn Weaver on their recent drawings and sculptures
• Recital by Strings Attached
• 2010 Messiah Concert with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
• 2010 Piano Festival with Lydia Artymiw, Distinguished McKnight Professor of Piano at the University of Minnesota
• 2011 Jazz Festival with renowned saxophonist Bob Mintzer
• Presentation and concert by Nashville composers Chris and Jan Harris 
• Presentation by Daryl McCain, inspirational speaker and percussionist (co-sponsored by the Speaker Symposium Committee)
• Master classes and concert by John Irish (Associate Professor of High Brass at Angelo State University) and Danny Sanchez (professional jazz drummer from Austin)
• Master class and concert by Brad Leali, Professor of Jazz Saxophone at the University of North Texas
• Workshop by Grammy award-winning songwriter Richard Leigh (co-sponsored by the Honors Program, Tarleton Student Programming Association, and the Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council)
• Scholarship for Tarleton student Justin Hawkins to conduct research in Belize as part of his capstone experience
• Scholarship for Tarleton student Danae Sparkman to attend a Music Together workshop at TCU, as part of her capstone experience
• Presentation on American folk singer Pete Seeger by musicologist Summer Benton Nickerson
• Master class by Leigh Ann Hunsaker, baroque trumpet
• Inaugural Invitational Band Festival with Colonel John Bourgeois
• Master classes and coaching sessions with Italian conductor Nicoletta Conti
• Three day artist-in-residency for Hollywood composer Charles Fernandez
• Travel funding for seven student vocalists to participate in the 2011 National Men's and Women's Honors Choir sponsored by the American Choral Directors Association in Chicago, IL
• Travel funding for two student instrumentalists to perform in the 2011 College Band Directors National Association Intercollegiate Band in Seattle, WA
• Tarleton State Strings