The Black Hills State University Music Department is announcing its fall concert schedule. All events will be free and open to the public except for the Chamber Singers Madrigal Dinner fundraiser in December. Performances will be held in Meier Hall unless an alternative location is specified.
The semester’s performances will begin with a Faculty Flute Recital, featuring Katrina Garnett, Rod Garnett, and Janeen Larson on Sept. 14 at 2 p.m. September’s events will continue with the Northern Hills Marching Exhibition on Sept. 20 at 9 a.m. in the Lyle Hare Stadium Field House. High school marching bands from the area will perform as a festival of bands, and food trucks will be present for concessions. September will round off with the Swarm Days Parade on Sept. 27 at 9 a.m. The parade route will start at Hillsview Road, then turn onto North Ave., and continue towards Main Street.
Performances continue in October with a Band Concert on Oct. 10 at 7 p.m., a Senior Vocal Recital from Emma Gollivaux on Oct. 11 at 7 p.m., and a Jazz Concert on Oct. 12 at 2 p.m. The month concludes with an Orchestra Concert on Oct. 19 at 2 p.m.
November will kick off with a Jazz Concert on Nov. 15, followed by a Band Concert on Nov. 21, and a Choir Concert on Nov. 22. All performances will take place at 7 p.m. November events also include an Orchestra Concert on Nov. 23 at 2 p.m. and the Northern Hills Honor Bands Festival on Nov. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Spearfish High School Auditorium.
The semester’s events will close with the annual BHSU Music Department Chamber Singers Madrigal Dinner fundraiser Dec. 4-6. Tickets will go on sale in mid-October.
For more information, contact Dr. David Berberick at David.Berberick@BHSU.edu.
Fall BHSU Music Department Events Schedule:
All events take place in Meier Hall on the BHSU campus unless noted with an alternative location. Admission is free unless noted with a ($).
September
14 – Faculty Flute Recital at 2 p.m.
20 – Northern Hills Marching Exhibition at 9 a.m. (Lyle Hare Stadium Field House)
27 – Swarm Days Parade at 9 a.m.
October
10 – Band Concert at 7 p.m.
11 – Emma Gollivaux Senior Vocal Recital at 7 p.m.
12 – Jazz Concert at 2 p.m.
19 – Orchestra Concert at 2 p.m.
November
15 – Jazz Concert at 7 p.m.
21 – Band Concert at 7 p.m.
22 – Choir Concert at 7 p.m.
23 – Orchestra Concert at 2 p.m.
25 – Northern Hills Honor Bands Festival at 6:30 p.m. (Spearfish High School Auditorium)
December
4-6 - BHSU Chamber Singers Madrigal Dinner at 6:30 p.m. ($)