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  • , Lukas Foss, Henryk Górecki, Joan Tower, Paul Schoenfield, Jake Heggie, Peter Schickele, Roberto Sierra and Tobias Picker. She has been a concerto soloist with ensembles such as Chicago, St. Louis, San Francisco, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Atlanta, BBC, Warsaw Philharmonic and London Symphonies. A prolific recording artist, her performance of Pulitzer Prize winner Christopher Rouse’s Flute Concerto won the coveted Diapson d’Or Award with the Houston Symphony on Telarc as well as Gramophone’s “Pick of the

  • to live the life of a musician for a month, rehearsing daily from 10 am to 4 pm, and going on the road in the last week of the month. Our most recent J-Term tours were in 2010 to South Central Alaska, and California in 2014.J-Term tours allow Music students to fulfill their Intensive Performance degree requirement!Convention PerformancesFrom time to time, the USO, like other major ensembles in the Music Department, represents PLU at conventions for professional organizations like the Washington

  • Janeanne Houston Lecturer Phone: 253-535-7602 Email: houstojc@plu.edu Office Hours: (On Campus) Mon - Fri: By Appointment Website: http://www.northwestartists.org/jh.html Professional Biography Education B.A., Vocal Performance, Ottawa University Biography A versatile artist, Janeanne Houston has sung the major oratorios from Bach to Verdi, and many symphonic, contemporary works, world premieres, and operas. She has been a soloist with Seattle Symphony, Oregon Symphony, Northwest Chamber

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  • schools, collaborate and communicate with each other.  They care about student success in all music classes, not just their own.  Most schools give you the technical skills and content knowledge to have a career in the world.  PLU gave me the opportunities and experiences to make sure my career impacts the world.  My GUR classes taught me to think deeply about the world around me and to question the injustices I see.  My lessons and ensembles taught me the amazing impact music has on the world and why

  • of the College Field Hockey Coaches Association. Sharon also served in the Lock Haven University Athletics Department for 41 years, including 25 as Director of Athletics. Her recent biography, The Lost Haven of Sharon Taylor (2016), focused on gender equity and Title IX issues in college sport. Among her numerous awards, Sharon received the NAGWS Presidential Award, NAGWS Pathfinder Award, AAUW Gateway to Equity Award, AAHPERD HERitage Award, and the NACWAA National Administrator of the Year

  • their time as Mathlete Coaches. They spend at least a few hours every week tutoring middle school students in preparation for the Washington State Math Olympiad in the spring. And the problems are not task, Dorner said. In fact, the problems are challenging even for college students, but what is the most interesting is to see how a middle school student approach something without the methods learned by college students. They create a true bond around mathematics. Hopefully, middle school students

  • selections from the choir’s award-winning participation at the 2011 Harmonie Festival, held in Limburg-Lindenholzhausen, Germany, where Choir of the West competed with ensembles from over forty-seven nations. The album also features works from the choir’s performance at the 2012 American Choral Directors Association Northwestern Division Conference. The title work of the album was composed by PLU student Jason Michael Saunders.Listen to album selections on SoundCloud!Purchase A Child is BornThe music on

  • here.Artistic Achievement Scholarships$1,000-$7,500 per year. Artistic Achievement scholarships are available to majors AND non-majors, depending on your discipline(s). SEE SCHOLARSHIPSTHEATRE Train in all aspects of theatre – from acting and directing to producing, playwriting, technical theatre and design. LEARN MOREART & DESIGN Try your hand at sculpture, graphic design, photography, printmaking, and more. LEARN MOREMUSIC PLU’s music program is nationally renowned, with over a dozen ensembles and 100

  • + concerts and theatre performances every year 40+ Intramural Leagues 50+ Clubs and Organizations 18 NCAA Division III Varsity Athletic Sports 50% of students study away 12+ music ensembles 5 Club Sports 1000+ students participate in organized recreational activities More than 70% of students volunteer in the local community Rankings 2024 BEST WESTERN COLLEGES–Princeton ReviewTOP 13% in the Nation for return on investment–Georgetown University study#2 Best College Food in Washington–NicheTOP 20

  • January 24, 2014 PLU concert celebrates Black History Month Pacific Lutheran University pays tribute to the artistic entrepreneurship of African Americans with a Black History Month Concert that celebrates a lasting legacy of music, literature and art. Covering a rich tapestry of gospel, blues, jazz and concert works, along with recitations from classic African-American literature, the concert will feature PLU student ensembles—including the University Symphony Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Jazz