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Events : Calendar

January 2012

Overview of events:
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  • The Legacy of Diedrich Rulfs: Architect of Nacogdoches
    Thursday, November 3–Saturday, January 14
    The Cole Art Center, Ledbetter Gallery

    Diedrich Rulfs, the German-born architect who immigrated to Nacogdoches, Texas, in 1880, transformed the historic, frontier town into a modern city. The substantial visual legacy of Rulfs is highlighted in the photography of Christopher Talbot, SFA interim director of the School of Art.

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  • Rastlin–A Southern Survey: Photography by David McClister
    Friday, December 2–Saturday, January 21
    The Cole Art Center, Reavley Gallery

    A Nashville-based photographer and music video director, David McClister specializes in documentary, photojournalism and celebrity portraiture. In this series, McClister presents his up close and personal observations of the Southern small town wrestling scene.

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  • Barry Snyder, Guest Piano
    Friday, January 20
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

    Barry Snyder, professor of piano at the University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music, will perform works of Chopin, Debussy, Liszt and Rachmaninoff. This special event concert is presented as part the 2012 Schmidbauer Competition.

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  • Schmidbauer Competition: Semifinal Round (Senior Division)
    Saturday, January 21
    9 a.m.
    W.M. Turner Auditorium

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  • Schmidbauer Competition: Semifinal Round (Junior Division)
    Saturday, January 21
    9 a.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

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  • Schmidbauer Competition: Final Round Concert (Junior Division)
    Saturday, January 21
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

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  • Schmidbauer Competition: Final Round Concert (Senior Division)
    Sunday, January 22
    2:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

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  • The Life and Music of Alec Wilder (Robert Levy, Lecturer)
    Monday, January 23
    7:30 p.m.
    Music Recital Hall

    Alec Wilder's music is a unique blend of American musical traditions and basic "classical" European techniques. This lecture presented by Robert Levy will discuss the music of Alec Wilder.

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  • The Music of Alec Wilder, Featuring SFA Faculty
    Tuesday, January 24
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

    This concert by SFA faculty artists will celebrate the chamber music of Alec Wilder.

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  • Junie B. Jones
    Thursday, January 26, 12:30 p.m.
    Thursday, January 26, 9:30 a.m.
    Friday, January 27, 12:30 p.m.
    Friday, January 27, 9:30 a.m.
    W.M. Turner Auditorium

    Back by popular demand is the fast-paced musical starring Junie B. Jones, the outspoken, precocious first grader from Barbara Park's series of books. Learn about new friends, new glasses, the annual kickball tournament and other angst-ridden situations as Junie writes down the story of her life in her "Top-Secret Personal Beeswax Journal."

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  • Paula Brusky, Guest Bassoon
    Thursday, January 26
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

    Paula Brusky, professor of music at St. Norbert College in Wisconsin and research affiliate at the University of Sydney, will present a recital of Australian and new bassoon works.

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  • Paula Brusky: Injury Prevention for Musicians
    Friday, January 27
    2 p.m.
    Music Recital Hall

    Paula Brusky's workshop on injury prevention for musicians is based on her PhD study and research and includes a PowerPoint presentation and hands-on training of beneficial prevention strategies.

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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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  • Deb Scott, Trombone
    Monday, January 30
    7:30 p.m.
    Cole Concert Hall

    Deb Scott, associate professor of trombone at SFA, will perform an eclectic recital of varying musical styles including classical and jazz. She will perform pieces on both the tenor trombone and smaller alto trombone.

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  • Wind Ensemble
    Tuesday, January 31
    7:30 p.m.
    W.M. Turner Auditorium

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