music

Dhamakapella, Case Western Reserve University’s South Asian fusion a cappella group, won second place at the national championship All-American Awaaz: Voices of Champions. The group competed against teams from Saint Louis University; University of California, Berkeley; Texas A&M University;…

On Wednesday, April 18, renowned drummer Bill Bruford will visit campus for a lecture in which he analyzes the creative processes of drumming using his own—and other famous musicians’—expertise and insights. Bruford, who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 as a member of the…

Voices of Glory, the campus gospel choir, will perform its spring concert, titled "Come As You Are." All are welcome to attend the concert Saturday, April 21, at 6 p.m. in Harkness Chapel. Voices of Glory will perform with its guest, the Jesus House—Cleveland choir. After the concert, there will…

Ross Duffin, the Fynette H. Kulas Professor of Music and Distinguished University Professor, was named a recipient of the 2018 Howard Mayer Brown Award for lifetime achievement in the field of early music from Early Music America. This award is named in memory of Howard Mayer Brown, a renowned…

The Baroque Orchestra will perform “On second thought: 18th-century orchestral arrangements,” directed by Julie Andrijeski and assistant directed by Alice Culin-Ellison. The event will take place Monday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m. in Harkness Chapel. About the performance Reimagining a favorite…

Case Western Reserve University’s Ohio Collegiate Music Education Association chapter will host an open mic night at Happy Dog (11625 Euclid Ave.) Saturday, April 14, at 8 p.m. Attendees can sign up to perform or just watch. The cover charge is $5 and the proceeds will go to Music Lens, a free…

The Case Men's Glee Club will host a joint concert with the Cornell University Glee Club as a part of its Great Lakes Tour. The concert will be held Saturday, April 7, from 8 to 9:30 p.m. at the Church of the Covenant. Tickets can be purchased at gleeclub.com/tour/. Tickets purchased in advance…

Virtuoso trombonist Greg Ingles and his band of six trombone players from Boston University will join Case Western Reserve University’s Baroque Ensembles in a collaboration exploring the music for multiple instrumental choirs by Giovanni Gabrieli, Francesco Cavalli, and Antonio Bertali, to name a…

University Chorale is a new treble-voice ensemble open to all undergraduate and graduate students and faculty and staff members. All treble voices are eligible to participate, including sopranos, mezzo-sopranos, altos, contraltos and counter-tenors. Interested CWRU community members are welcome to…

Students are invited to open rehearsals and auditions for the Case Concert Choir, an auditioned mixed-voice ensemble with a focus on performing both a cappella and accompanied choral music from a variety of time periods and genres. Auditions for spring semester 2018 will take place immediately…