By Jeremy Langley on Mar 11, 2010 in Community Corner, Featured, Music | 0 Comments
MAGNOLIA— The Southern Arkansas University Department of Music is presenting its spring choral concert from 7:30 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, March 18 at the First United Methodist Church of Magnolia.
The SAU Heritage Singers and Chamber Singers will perform choral music from the past 350 years including pieces by Bach, Mendelssohn, Rossini and many others. [...]
By Becky Bell on Oct 19, 2009 in Community Corner, Encore, Music, Regional News, Student Life | Comments Off
Encore, a singing and dancing troupe at Southern Arkansas University is celebrating its 28th year performing for area schools. In ENCORE, students travel to high schools throughout the Ark-La-Tex to spread a positive message to students and recruit future SAU Muleriders. All student-performers take part in selecting the songs, choreographing dances, and performing.
“It’s cool that [...]
By Becky Bell on Sep 30, 2009 in Alumni, Band, College of Liberal & Performing Arts, Featured, Music, Regional News | Comments Off
A group of Southern Arkansas University students and alumni traveled with Sarah Mickey, instructor of music and assistant director of SAU bands, to the 34th Annual University of Oklahoma Clarinet Symposium, which took place at the Catlett Music Center in Norman, Okla. from June 25-27.
More than 300 people participated in the event which consisted of [...]
By Shelley Keith on Oct 16, 2008 in Band, Community Corner, Regional News, Student Life | Comments Off
Southern Arkansas University is one of a handful of universities in the nation getting the opportunity to be highlighted on MTV. On 5 p.m. Friday, October 17 in the SAU Mall area, students, faculty, staff and the community are encouraged to come out and participate in a pep rally to cheer the Muleriders on to [...]
By Becky Bell on Apr 21, 2008 in College of Liberal & Performing Arts, Community Corner, Music, Regional News | Comments Off
MAGNOLIA—-The fourteenth annual Masterworks Festival will take place on Saturday, April 26 at 7 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Magnolia.
The Masterworks Festival features the Southern Arkansas University Chamber Singers and Heritage Singers, and the 150-voice Masterworks Festival Chorus. The Festival Chorus will be accompanied by a string orchestra and organ as [...]