Concert Series
Student Honors Recital
Sunday May 6, 3 p.m.
Shields Audition winners and selected students from FCC’s music program perform a concert of varied repertoire. Free admission
Everybody Dance!
String Ensemble Concert
Thursday, May 10, 7:30 p.m.
FCC’s String Ensemble skips the light fantastic through round dance, tango, can-can, and even the infamous Danse Macabre. Lynn Fleming directs. Free admission.
Have a Blast!
FCC Wind Ensemble in Concert
Friday, May 11, 7:30 p.m.
Fifty experienced players explode on stage with concert band favorites. Aaron Lovely directs. Free admission.
Concert Series, Fall 2012
Balio Goes BaroqueSunday, September 16, 3 p.m.
Popular BSO Principal Trumpet Andrew Balio and a virtuoso chamber orchestra feature the clarion sounds of high trumpet and soprano in the timeless music of Bach, Corelli, Scarlatti and Handel. Free admission.
Copland's America: The American Cultural Scene, 1900-1950
Saturday, November 10, 7:30 p.m.
FCC faculty artists and guests present Aaron Copland's landmark piece Appalachian Spring and contributing voices of his artistic world: composers George Gershwin, Jerome Kern and Samuel Barber, poets Walt Whitman and Elizabeth Bishop, and artists Andrew Wyeth and Edward Hopper. Elisa Koehler directs. Free admission.
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Thursday, November 15, 7:30 p.m. FCC's fabulous Flute Choir and soloists inaugurate a holiday season filled with child-like faith, innocence and romance. Jennifer Rundlett directs. Free admission.
Winter Nocturnes
Friday, November 30, 7:30 p.m.
FCC's 55-player Wind Ensemble warms the stage with music for a winter's night. Aaron Lovely directs. Free admission.
Monday, December 3, 7:30 p.m.
FCC's Jazz improv group washes away your winter blues with blue-tinged songs. Anita Thomas directs and plays along. Free admission.
All That Jazz!Â
Thursday, December 6, 7:30 p.m.
Popular Jazz Trombonist Greg Boyer headlines FCC's big-band Jazz Ensemble for its fall concert. Howard Burns directs. General admission: $12 Adults. $10 Students and seniors. Free to FCC students and staff with ID. Tickets may be purchased at the Theater Box Office the evening of the performance.
Percussion POPS
Saturday, December 8, 7:30 p.m.
FCC's Percussion Ensemble features Michael Aukofer's "Identity Crisis," Chris Crockerell's "Circus, Circus," John Cage's "Third Construction," and Clair Musser's famous marimba arrangements. Greg Herron directs. Free admission.
Holiday Highlights
Sunday, December 9, 3 p.m. FCC's 15-piece swinging String Ensemble celebrates the holidays with fun, friends and food. Lynn Fleming directs. Free admission.
Click here for the schedule of Music in the Jack B. Kussmal Theater, Fall 2011
Click here for the schedule of Music in the Jack B. Kussmal Theater, Spring 2012