Looking For Some Free Entertainment??

April brings abundance of free performances from UAB Music. Take your pick:


Saturday, April 2, 2011
Kseniia Polstiankina, piano, 7:30 p.m. UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Polstiankina will perform works by Bach, Rachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky in a Young Performing Artist Program Recital. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Sunday, April 3, 2011
UAB Voice Studio Recital, 3 p.m. UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Featuring the students of Kristine Hurst-Wajszczuk, Darla Brooks Mosteller and Paul Mosteller. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Tuesday, April 5, 2011
UAB Faculty Recital, 7 p.m. UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Free admission. Featuring Yakov Kasman, piano, and guest violinist, Julia Sakharova. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Thursday, April 7, 2011
UAB Piano Studio and Piano Ensembles Recital, 7:30 p.m. UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Featuring the students of Yakov Kasman and Tatiana Kasman. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Friday, April 8, 2011
UAB Steel Drum Band in concert, 5:30 p.m. UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Directed by Gene Fambrough. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Saturday, April 9, 2011
UAB Guitar Ensembles in concert, 5:30 p.m. UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Directed by Jeremy Grall. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Saturday, April 9, 2011
UAB Jazz Combos in concert, 7:30 p.m. UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Directed by Steve Roberts. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Sunday, April 10, 2011
UAB Concert Choir and Chamber Singers Spring Concert, 3 p.m. UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Free admission. The UAB Concert Choir and Chamber Singers present “Sing to the Lord a New Song,” a collage of choral selections by Schutz, Bennett, Chesnekov, Clausen and Hogan, with new works by Michael J. Trotta and K. Lee Scott. Directed by Brian Kittredge, with pianist Kseniia Polstiankina and organist/composer Scott. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.



Monday, April 11, 2011
UAB Jazz Ensemble in concert, 7 p.m. UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Free admission. Conducted by Steve Roberts. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Jessica Johnson, mezzo-soprano, 7:30 p.m. UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Johnson will perform works by Berlioz, Schumann, Corigliano and de Falla in a Young Performing Artist Program Recital. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Thursday, April 14, 2011
UAB Faculty Recital, 7 p.m. UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Free admission. Featuring Kristine Hurst, soprano and Yakov Kasman, piano. Works to be performed include the Mignon songs of Robert Schumann, the rarely performed Anna Akhmatova songs of Prokofiev, the Hermit Songs of Samuel Barber, “Fiancailles pour rire” by Poulenc and two Spanish songs by Obradors. There’s something for everyone in five languages. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Friday, April 15, 2011
UAB Computer Music Ensemble in concert, 7:30 p.m. UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Featuring new works of electro-acoustic music and multimedia by UAB student composers. Conducted by Scott Phillips. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Saturday, April 16, 2011
UAB Honors Recital, 7 p.m. UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Free admission. Featuring winners from the 2011 Honors Recital Competition. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Sunday, April 17, 2011
UAB Wind Symphony and Symphony Band in concert, 3 p.m. UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Free admission. Conducted by Sue Samuels. Concert includes traditional band music and performances by student concerto competition winners. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Tyler Henderson, voice, 5 p.m. UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Henderson performs as part of a Young Performing Artist Program Recital. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.


Monday, April 25, 2011
UAB Gospel Choir Spring Concert, “Let’s Dance,” 7 p.m. UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Conducted by Kevin Turner. Tickets are $6; call 205-975-2787 or 205-934-8001 for tickets. All UAB Gospel Choir recordings will be available for purchase. Visit online at www.music.uab.edu.


Tuesday, April 26, 2011
UAB Brass Chamber Ensembles in concert, 7:30 p.m. UAB Mary Culp Hulsey Recital Hall, 950 13th St. South. Free admission. Featuring the Blazer Trumpets, Trombone Choir, Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble and other brass ensembles. Call 205-934-7376 or visit www.music.uab.edu.