For the past 24 years, the DeKrey family has held an event in honor of Ione Dekrey. Dr. Donald DeKrey created this scholarship award along with his family and friends because of Ione Dekrey’s love of vocal music.
Country music fans flocked to the Memorial Hall gym last Thursday to hear the band Telluride perform. The concert, sponsored by the Hobson Union Programming Board (HUPB), drew a small but enthusiastic crowd of students and community members.
Last Saturday marked the first metal concert ever to be held at Bemidji State University (BSU). The idea came from BSU freshman music major Anthony “Tony” Lamb, the lead guitarist in A Day of Plague.
Bemidji State University’s (BSU) Music Dept. has featured many talents over the years, including vocalist Tony Tammaro. Tammaro performed last Sunday at the Carl O. Thompson Recital Hall in the Bangsberg Fine Arts Complex.
The Bemidji State University (BSU) Symphonic Band and Chamber Winds, the wind ensemble, preformed a concert last Sunday titled "Around the World: Music from Near and Far." Pieces from the United States, Britain and Russia were played, with the occasional accompaniment of an opera singer and member of the BSU music dept.
Not Only Makes Music, But Also Magic
Songs by some of the most influential, top names in the history of jazz were heard last Friday at the Annual Jazz Festival in Bangsberg Hall--including John Coltrane, Charlie Parker and Arturo Sandoval.
Andy Grammer is a talented musician from Los Angeles who not only sings, but plays the guitar and beatboxes as well. Grammer began his education in acting, but switched to music because he wanted to write his own songs.
A half an hour before the performance began, the auditorium was already almost completely full. As the time grew near, the lights began to dim. The crowd cheered as three poised sisters, instruments in hand, walked out on stage. Angella, Lucia and Maria Ahn, originally from Korea, were educated at Juilliard School.
Christmas classics were treated to a jazz make-over by the musicians who appeared on stage, dressed for the holidays. Friends, family and jazz fans arrived to enjoy the music preformed. The Jingle Jazz quartet and Bemidji State University's (BSU's) Jazz One preformed in the Bangsberg Fine Arts Complex on Saturday, Dec.
An evening of singing lords and ladies, living constellations, romping beggars and a feast literally fit for a king is a yuletide tradition at Bemidji State University (BSU). The 41st Annual Madrigal Dinners was held this past weekend in the Beaux Arts Ballroom.
Change is a subject that is avoided by some, yet embraced by others. To Dr. Erika Svanoe, conductor of the Bemidji State University (BSU) Wind Ensemble, change was more than welcome. For the BSU Wind Ensemble’s concert on Saturday, Nov.
Born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, singer-songwriter Justin Vernon has begun to gain recognition throughout the states with his latest music project, Bon Iver. The group is mainly based on Justin, with some help from Michael Noyce, Sean Carey and Matthew McCaughan.
Hana Pestle filled the Lower Hobson Memorial Union (HMU) with her acoustic sound Tuesday, Oct. 20. With a combined sound of Sara Bareilles and K.T. Tunstall, she entertained Bemidji State University (BSU) students with a variety of music. A favorite among students was her remake of the cover song “Zombie” by the Cranberries.
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