Stories tagged with: music

October 27, 2011 |

Elliott McKinley, assistant professor of music and music program coordinator, knows that his work as a composer will ultimately enhance the learning experience of his students in the classroom. Active as a professional composer, he has composed music that has been performed throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. “My experiences as a composer and ...

October 27, 2011 |

Indiana University East will host David Gompper, piano, and Wolfgang David, violin, at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, in Vivian Auditorium. This event is sponsored by Mindful Explorations, courtesy of the William H. and Jean R. Reller Endowment. The event is free and open to the public. An after-concert reception will be held in ...

November 2, 2010 |

Mindful Explorations presents IU East Music Research Day on Wednesday, November 3, in Springwood Hall Room 217. The day features four scholars in the fields of music theory and musicology and their paper presentations. The event is free and open to the public. The schedule of presenters is: William Helmcke – 9:30-10:45 a.m. Chris Brody ...

July 2, 2010 |

RICHMOND, Ind. – Seven Indiana University East students studied abroad throughout Europe as part of a broad-based culture and non-linear music history and composition courses. The students visited two main city epicenters of music – Venice and Vienna – while they traveled. Students left for Europe on May 24 and returned June 7. Students who traveled ...

March 26, 2010 |

The public is invited to attend an evening of musical entertainment featuring the works of Hoagy Carmichael and Cole Porter at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 10, in the Lingle Auditorium at Reid Hospital & Health Care Services. “An Evening with Hoagy and Cole” features pianist Bob Williams with narration by his wife, Pat Williams. ...

March 22, 2010 |

Indiana University East will host master pianist Tamara Karetkina Orlovsky at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 9, in Vivian Auditorium, located in Whitewater Hall. Orlovsky is a former professor of piano at the University of Indianapolis. The performance is free and open to the public. Since the age of 10, Orlovsky has played with a ...

November 12, 2009 |

IU East will host two musicians for several events on Friday, November 13, including a world-premiere performance of a new work by Elliot Miles McKinley, assistant professor of music and informatics director of music studies, for violin and marimba. Featured musicians are Andrew Martin, musicologist and percussionist, and Minnesota violinist Ginna Watson. Events are free ...

June 17, 2009 |

Elliott Miles McKinley is passionate about what he does. McKinley, an assistant professor of music at Indiana University East, has been instrumental in developing the music major and minor offered at the university since fall 2008. Students can major in music through the Bachelor of Arts in Humanities or minor in music performance, music composition ...

April 13, 2009 |

IU East will sponsor two musical events this weekend on campus and in the Richmond community. IU East guitar instructor, David Taulbee, will have a faculty recital at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 17. This event is free and open to the public. Taulbee will perform works by both Spanish guitarists such as Francisco Tarrega ...

March 2, 2009 |

News and Notes IU East Spring Lecture Series The Spring Faculty Lecture Series continues with Julien Simon, assistant professor of Spanish and French, and his presentation, “An Introduction to Cognitive Literary Studies.” The lecture is at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 3 in Whitewater Hall, room 132. The faculty members presenting in this series received ...