Ms. Kimberly Milton, mezzo soprano, recently won 1st place in the 2018 John Alexander Vocal Competition through the Mississippi Opera. She is also the winner of the 2018 VSO Concerto Competition and won her category at the 2017 Georgia NATS. Upcoming performances include the Messiah with the Ocala Symphony and the title role in Carmen with…
Continue reading →Please join us for a music filled evening to raise money for Music and Art & Design Scholarships! When: October 11, 2018 Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm Location: Fine Arts Amphitheatre To purchase tickets- https://community.valdostastate.org/pops_in_the_park **For help and/or more information contact 229-333-2150
Continue reading →August 22, 2018 18-171 John Stephen Communications Specialist First Cohort of Music Education Students Graduate from VSU with 100 Percent Job Placement Rate Pictured, from left to right, are Corey Hopson, Rickie Limoges, William Smith, Phillip Wood, and Kathleen Dennison, the first cohort of graduates from VSU’s MAT in music education degree program. …
Continue reading →The VSU Tuba Euphonium Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Danny Rowland, has been invited to perform at the 2016 International Tuba Euphonium Conference. The conference will take place on the campus of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville on May 30-June 4, 2016. This marks the fourth year in a row that the ensemble…
Continue reading →Dr. Joren Cain is this year’s recipient of the Faculty Excellence in Scholarship Award for the VSU Department of Music. He is one of the most active faculty in the Department with a heavy teaching load, strong advising and committee work across the department and campus, and a remarkable research agenda and accomplishments from last…
Continue reading →Each year, the three departments in the College of the Arts select faculty members to receive the Excellence in Scholarship Award. This year, the Department of Art has chosen Kalina Winska, Assistant Professor of Art, for this award. Professor Winska specializes in drawing and foundations. Her creative and scholarly accomplishments in the 2014-15 academic year…
Continue reading →Eight couples — one local “star” paired with one local “expert” — danced for the Audience Favorite Award while simultaneously having fun and raising much-needed funds for music, theatre, and dance scholarships. They were each allowed to choose their own dance style, theme, costumes, music, and have been rehearsing for weeks wherever and whenever they…
Continue reading →VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University will welcome about 300 middle school and high school band students to campus Thursday, April 9, for the 2015 South Georgia Region Honor Bands event. “This is the only region band event in Georgia and is always held on our campus,” said Joe H. Brashier, director of bands and professor…
Continue reading →VALDOSTA — The horror. The tragedy. The comedy. The spectacle. The Valdosta Symphony Orchestra’s next performance will feature highlights from the silent era’s most beloved films — the flickers. The Valdosta Symphony Orchestra (VSO) will present the special concert, Flicker: Symphonic Celebration of the Silent Age, at 8 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, in Whitehead…
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