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February 2012

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  • Silent Transmissions: Frances Bagley, Vincent Falsetta, James Marshall, John Pomara & Jay Shinn
    Saturday, January 28–Saturday, March 31
    The Cole Art Center, Ledbetter Gallery

    “Silent Transmissions” includes thought-provoking paintings, sculptures and installations by Frances Bagley, Vincent Falsetta, James Marshall, John Pomara and Jay Shinn. Four of the five artists represented will be present for the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art’s opening of the show at 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, at The Cole Art Center in downtown Nacogdoches.

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  • Frank Dituri: Of things Not Seen
    Thursday, February 2–Friday, March 9
    Griffith Gallery

    In his evocative photographs, Frank Dituri uses glimpses of ordinary reality as evidence for things not actually seen. His work has been exhibited worldwide, and he currently teaches at the Libera Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, Italy.

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  • Alazan Trio
    Thursday, February 2
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

    The Alazan Trio specializes in music by American composers and consists of SFA faculty members Jennifer Dalmas, Evgeni Raychev and Ron Petti. Trios by Zwilich, Sowash and others will be featured.

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  • Vienna Boys Choir
    Friday, February 3
    7:30 p.m.
    W.M. Turner Auditorium

    Bring your entire family to hear the world’s most beloved choir! For over 500 years, audiences across the globe have been thrilled by the clarity, power and beauty of their angelic voices.

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  • Medusa's Tale
    Saturday, February 4, 2 p.m.
    Saturday, February 4, 7:30 p.m.
    Sunday, February 5, 2 p.m.
    Downstage Theatre

    Directed by Mai Le
    Due to limited seating, advanced purchase is recommended.

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  • Refined VII: Inspiration
    Saturday, February 4–Saturday, March 24
    The Cole Art Center, Reavley Gallery

    SFA’s seventh biennial exhibition and competition for international artists working in art metals showcases the current trends in this field across the globe. Juror to be announced.

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  • Wind Symphony & Symphonic Band
    Tuesday, February 7
    7:30 p.m.
    W.M. Turner Auditorium

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  • Andrew and Linda Parr: Duo Piano Recital
    Tuesday, February 14
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

    Andrew and Linda Parr will celebrate Valentine's Day 2012 with a duo piano recital. The program will include musical tributes to love by composers of different eras.

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  • Spoken Language and Its Influence on Musical Compositions: A Review of Research
    Friday, February 17
    2 p.m.
    Music Recital Hall

    Mark E. Turner, associate professor of elementary music education for Stephen F. Austin State University, will feature research about the connection between language and music in the fourth of the monthly Robert G. Sidnell Lecture Series in Music Education.

  • Bright Ideas
    Friday, February 17, 7:30 p.m.
    Saturday, February 18, 2 p.m.
    Saturday, February 18, 7:30 p.m.
    Downstage Theatre

    Directed by Katrina Tarson
    Due to limited seating, advanced purchase is recommended.

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  • Geneva Fung and Friends
    Tuesday, February 21
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

    Pianist Geneva Fung will perform a chamber music recital in collaboration with SFA brass, woodwind and string faculty. Works to be performed feature a quintet, sextet and septet from 1830-1965.

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  • Nothing But Drums II
    Thursday, February 23
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

    Harris will showcase drumming from both the classical western tradition and the increasingly popular ethnic/world music styles, using a wide assortment of drums and percussion instruments.

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  • Trio Solari
    Friday, February 24
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

    Trio Solari members Chad Burrow, clarinet; Sean Wang, violin; Amy Cheng, piano; with guest cellist Barrett Sills, perform repertoire for the ensemble including Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time.

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  • Piney Woods Camerata
    Sunday, February 26
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

    Piney Woods Camerata, an ensemble led by SFA string faculty, will present a spring concert featuring Arcangelo Corelli's Concerto Grosso No. 10.

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  • Three Sisters
    Tuesday, February 28–Saturday, March 3
    7:30 p.m.
    W.M. Turner Auditorium

    The Prozorov sisters yearn to return to Moscow from the dreary provincial town in which they find themselves. But their listless brother marries an unsophisticated local girl, and their dreams are tempered by a new reality. Chekhov’s classic drama is a tale of wistfulness and humor, love and loss, and coming of age.

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  • Banda Sinaloense: A History Through Performance
    Wednesday, February 29
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

    This lecture recital by Dr. J.D. Salas will feature the various styles of the northern Mexico regional popular music, discussing its origins and history.

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