Past Seasons Archive > 2009 Concert Season
2009 Concert Season
Concert 1
September 13, 2009 • 4:00 P.M. - Big Rapids High School Aud.
I Got The Blues
With New Yorker Eve Cornelious and Chip Crawford on vocals and keyboards and Michigan's own Rick Hicks on guitar with Larry Ochiltree on drums.
Presented by STAGE-M, Ferris State University - G. Mennen Williams Auditorium, Country Inn and Suites, and CK's Place.
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Concert 1 SPECIAL COMMUNITY EVENT!
September 14, 2009 • 7:00 P.M. - Crossroads Charter Academy Aud.
Community Blues Workshop
Join Eve Cornelious, Chip Crawford , Rick Hicks, and Larry Ochiltree as they conduct an interactive blues session. Audience Participation is encouraged!. Open to the anyone interested in expanding their blues horizon. No Admission Charge.
Concert 2
September 20, 2009 • 4:00 P.M. - Big Rapids High School Aud.
I Got The Blues: Part 2 (Bluegrass, that is)
With Tuba Bach favorites Raymond McLain on banjo, fiddle and guitar, Mike Stevens on harmonica and Ruth Smith on bass.
Presented by Quinn's Music, Galloup Guitars, Darrel Corrie and Barbara Pillsbury, and General Federation of Women's Clubs & Zonta Club of Big Rapids
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Concert 3
September 27, 2009 • 4:00 P.M. - Big Rapids High School Aud.
Lift Every Voice And Sing
A celebration of Detroit gospel music featuring Alvin Waddles and the New Millenium Chorale.
Presented by Ferris State University Department of Humanities, MOISD Career Center - Graphic Arts, Merilee and Judge Scott Hill-Kennedy, and the Family of Jane Amey.
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Concert 4
October 4, 2009 • 4:00 P.M. - Big Rapids High School Aud.
Happy Octuba!
The Tuba Back Quartet, featuring Demondrae Thurman, Philip Sinder and Charles Guy, as well as community tuba and euphonium players.
Presented by Ice Mountain, Ferris State University Copy Center, Big Rapids Public Schools, Pediatric Associates of Big Rapids & Obstetrics and Gynecology of Big Rapids, and Drs. Mike and kathy Mekaru & Dr. Fred and Diane Guenther.
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Concert 4 SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL EVENT!
October 3, 2009 • 10:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M. - Ferris State University Music Center
Tuba/Euphonium Workshop
Join the Tuba Bach Quartet performers in a music clinic designed for tuba and euphonium players at all levels. $20 includes lunch.
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Concert 5
October 11, 2009 • 4:00 P.M. - Big Rapids High School Aud.
Gillingham
Music of Central Michigan University's Composer in Residence David R. Gillingham with Bruce Bonnell, Mark Cox, Linda Gillingham, and a Big Rapids area wind ensemble.
Presented by Ferris State University Instrumental Ensembles, Baker's Management Service, Mecosta County Medical Center, and Caring Family Dentistry
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Concert 6
October 17, 2009 • 7:30 P.M. - Big Rapids High School Aud.
With Strings Attached
Featuring The Harlem Quartet, one of the world's premier chamber ensembles, along with area string musicians.
Presented by Chemical Bank of Big Rapids, Ferris State University - Office of the President, Crossroads Charter Academy, and General Dentistry - John Garlick, D.D.S.
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Concert 6 SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL EVENT!
October 17, 2009 • 10:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M. - Ferris State University Music Center
Strings Workshop
Join The Harlem Quartet performers in a music clinic designed for violin, viola, cello, and bass players at all levels. $20 includes lunch.
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