Valparaiso University’s Chamber Concert Band and University Chorale will soon begin tours that will take them around the country, providing Valpo alumni, parents, and friends several opportunities to see each prestigious musical ensemble in person. The Chamber Concert Band opens March 2 in the Chapel of the Resurrection. The band will combine with Windiana Concert […]
Valpo Symphony Orchestra with concerto competition winners will be performing on Feb. 16, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. in the Chapel of the Resurrection. Admission is $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and free for Valpo faculty, staff and students. For more information, visit valpo.edu/music. […]
The Chicago Guitar Duo will feature Jim Konsbruck and Wesley Hixon on Feb. 23 at 5 p.m. in the Duesenberg Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, visit valpo.edu/music. […]
The Community Band Festival will feature will feature South Shore Concert Winds, The German Band, South Shore Brass Band and Valparaiso Community/University Concert Band. The performance will be held on Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the University Theatre. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, visit valpo.edu/music. […]
The Small High School Band Festival and Luce Concert Band, conducted by Jeffrey Scott Doebler, will be performing on Feb. 24 at 4 p.m. in the University Theatre. The performance is free and open to the public. For more information visit valpo.edu/music. […]
On Saturday, Feb. 9, in the Harre Union Ballrooms, international students from all across campus will showcase their culture through traditional food, dress and performances. With over 50 countries and 400 plus international students on campus, the cultural exposure will radiate throughout the ballrooms. The banquet is presented by VISA (Valparaiso International Student Association) and the Office […]
WHAT: “A Concert of Epic Film Music” will feature music from films such as King of Kings, Ben-Hur, and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, as well as Hollywood blockbusters by James Horner including “Somewhere Out There” and “My Heart Will Go On.” In remembrance of the recent tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, […]
WHAT: Valparaiso University’s 33rd Annual World Banquet invites community members to experience cultures from more than 50 countries. More than 400 international students from across Valparaiso University’s campus will celebrate this year’s theme of “Building Bridges” by showcasing their culture through traditional food, dress and performances. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for senior citizens and $10 for […]
Every year, the Department of English brings noted writers to campus through Wordfest, the University’s annual reading series. Writers read from their work and meet with students in the classroom, often additionally being interviewed by “The Lighter,” Valpo’s undergraduate literary journal. This year, for the first time, a special invitation is extended to alumni to join […]
Symphony no. 1: “The Lord of the Rings” with Johan de Meij as composer and guest conductor. Featuring Valparaiso University Chamber Concert Band and Windiana. Part of “Celebrating The Hobbit: a conference on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien” Saturday, March 2 at 5 p.m. Chapel of the Resurrection Special ticket pricing applies Visit valpo.edu/music for more information […]