The music department will look at musical collaboration in the 21st century through a variety of seminars and performances during winter quarter. The events will explore this theme across the full spectrum of music making, performance and production.
Special guests this quarter include violinist Martin Chalifour and singer, songwriter and performing artist Kelly Jones.
Chalifour, principal concertmaster of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, will perform Wednesday, Feb. 8 with Cal Poly Pomona professor and pianist Nadia Shpachenko.
Kelly Jones will perform in the Music Recital Hall Thursday, Feb. 9 at 8 p.m with special guests Bill DeMain and Larry Goldings. The event is free and open to the public.
Tickets for music events can be purchased at https://csupomona.tix.com or through the Music Publicity Office in Building 24, room 142. For more information, contact Teresa Kelly at (909) 869-3554 or tkelly@cpp.edu.
Thursday, Feb. 2
Winter Showcase Music Hour
Noon
Free, Music Recital Hall
Directed by David Kopplin
Tuesday, Feb. 7
Collaborative Workshop with Martin Chalifour
4 to 6 p.m.
Free, Music Recital Hall
Principal concertmaster of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Wednesday, Feb. 8
Shpachenko & Friends Chamber Music Festival
8 p.m.
$15 general/$10 student, Music Recital Hall
With special guest Martin Chalifour
Thursday, Feb. 9
Songwriting Master Class with Bill Demain
3 to 5 p.m.
Free, Music Recital Hall
Kelly Jones in Concert
8 p.m.
Free, Music Recital Hall
With special guest Bill Demain
Thursday, Feb. 16
Honors Invitational Recital
8 p.m.
Free, Music Recital Hall
Featuring Music students exhibiting excellence in music achievement
Wednesday, Feb. 22
Phillip Clarke Memorial Piano Scholarship Fundraiser
8 p.m., Music Recital Hall
$15 general/$10 student
Directed by Nadia Shpachenko
Monday, Feb. 27
Cal Poly Pomona MIDI Band
8 p.m.
$10 general/$10 student, Music Recital Hall
Directed by Lori Huff
Tuesday, Feb. 28
Kellogg Soul Ensemble
8 p.m.
$10 general/$10 student, Music Recital Hall
Directed by Mark Chubb
Thursday, March 1
Kellogg Percussion Ensemble
Noon
Free, Music Recital Hall
Directed by Bill Schlitt
Cal Poly Pomona Jazz Band
8 p.m.
$10 general/$10 student, Music Recital Hall
Directed by Dave Kopplin
Tuesday, March 6
Cal Poly Pomona String Ensemble
8 p.m.
$10 general/$10 student, Music Recital Hall
Directed by Janine Riveire
Wednesday, March 7
Cal Poly Pomona Concert Band
8 p.m.
$10 general/$10 student, University Theatre
Directed by John Burdett
Thursday, March 8
Kellogg Chamber Singers and University Concert Choir
8 p.m.
$10 general/$10 student, Music Recital Hall
Iris Levine directs the Kellogg Chamber Singers, and Nike St. Clair directs the University Concert Choir
Friday, March 9
Cal Poly Pomona Guitar Ensemble
8 p.m.
$10 general/$10 student, Music Recital Hall
Directed by Peter Yates