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  • Select the tabs below to learn more about important dates, registration, etc.

    / instrument check out Learn about building hours and access / swipe card Sept. 13 Last day to register for lessons and ensembles[Ensemble AuditionsAuditions Ensemble Placement Auditions September 7 – September 12, 2019 Ensemble Placement auditions will be held during orientation weekend. There will be an instrumental audition and a choral audition.  Sign up sheets will be posted in Mary Baker Russell Music center, on the backstage bulletin boards.  You will need to select a time and sign up for your

  • Performance/clinic: Each school band will perform 15-20 minutes along with a 15-20 minute onstage clinic.

    (Saxophone Performance) studying with Robert Miller. Dr. Gerhardstein is a frequent workshop clinician, guest conductor, and festival adjudicator. Prior to coming to PLU in 2014, he was the band director at West Valley High School in Yakima where his band program had a strong reputation for excellence in all areas (Concert Band, Jazz Band, and Marching Band). He has proudly served as an honor band conductor on several occasions, most notably the 2019 APAC Honor Band in Kobe, Japan, and the 2017 WMEA

  • Musician, Composer, Educator The public is invited to a concert featuring the Rogers High School Jazz Band, the Pacific Lutheran University Jazz Ensemble and Jeff Coffin on Wednesday, April 19 at 8 p.m. in the Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts on the PLU…

    campus. Saxophonist Jeff Coffin is a globally recognized musician, composer, educator and author. He is a member of the Dave Matthews Band, a 3X Grammy winner, and was a 14-year member of Béla Fleck and the Flecktones. He also fronts his own band, Jeff Coffin and the Mu’tet. In addition to a long list of other accomplishments, Jeff finds time to teach saxophone and improvisation at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Thanks to a generous endowment established by PLU alumnus, Dr. Richard

  • by Layne Nordgren Now that the semester is underway and much of the heavy lifting of creating and populating your Sakai course site is complete, perhaps you’re ready to consider some fine-tuning to improve your course site for students. One option to consider would be…

    Help: How do I rearrange, hide, or rename the items in the Tool Menu? Tip 2: Organize Your Site with the Lessons Tool – (QM 4.2, 8.1) Another common theme from student interviews was confusion in navigating through the course content by using the tool-centric approach of the tool menu. For instance, some assignments were located in Resources, others used the Drop Box, and still others used the Assignment tool. Students had to move in and out of the tool menu to search for relevant resources and

  • Vice-chair of the Faculty | Faculty Governance | ejokinoa@plu.edu | 253-535-7604

    Oksana Ezhokina Vice-chair of the Faculty Phone: 253-535-7604 Email: ejokinoa@plu.edu Website: https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/staff/oksana-ezhokina/ Professional Additional Titles/Roles Professor of Music Education D.M.A., Piano Performance, Stony Brook University, 2004 M.M., Northern Illinois University, 1999 B.M., Walla Walla University, 1997 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Piano Studies, Applied Piano Lessons, Advanced Keyboarding Lessons, Accompanying

  • Three PLU music ensembles will take their performances to venues near and far next month. Two vocal groups, Choir of the West and University Chorale, are traveling to Spokane to perform at the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) 2022 regional conference. University Wind Ensemble is…

    Ignota by Ingrid Stölzel; premiered by the ensemble in October 2021 Breathe by Alex Shapiro, resident of Friday Harbor, WA, and previous master class leader Echo Chambers by Peter Van Zandt Lane; premiered by the ensemble in Spring 2018 Additionally, the conference features an Intercollegiate Honor Band and PLU had a number of students selected to perform. Congratulations to these students: Jeremy Wuitchick, clarinet Benjamin Martin, soprano saxophone Marie Morgan, tenor saxophone Jessa DelosReyes

  • Instructor: Dr. Gina Gillie Office: MBR 339 Office Hours: by appointment Phone: 253-535-7607 (x7607) E-mail: gilliegc@plu.edu

    Syllabus Horn LessonsInstructor: Dr. Gina Gillie Office: MBR 339 Office Hours: by appointment Phone: 253-535-7607 (x7607) E-mail: gilliegc@plu.eduCourse DescriptionIn horn lessons, I will focus on you and where you would like to go with the horn. All students will cover the basics in technique and repertoire, while music majors (and specifically performance majors) will delve deeper into the study of horn related pedagogy. All students will be encouraged to explore many of the vast and unique

  • PLU’s student-athletes understand what it means to be part of a team. They learn how to build on their teammates’ strengths, overcome failure and achieve collective goals. Lutes are showcasing these skills both in and out of the classroom, and both on and off the…

    team travel. It helps empower student-athletes to lead lives of impact. We spoke with Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) officers Danny Samson ’22 and Bridget Duven ’22 about the impact athletics has on their development and for the PLU community as a whole.What things have you learned about being an athlete and a student? How do they benefit one another? Danny: Being a student-athlete has taught me numerous lessons. I have learned how to be a more responsible individual, work in a team with

  • Here you find information about our jazz courses and ensembles, events and concert schedule, and more.

    Jazz at PLU The education of improvisation Jazz at Pacific Lutheran UniversityWelcome to the PLU Jazz website! Here you find information about our jazz courses and ensembles, events and concert schedule, and more. PLU offers classes in jazz history, jazz theory, private instrumental lessons, as well as lessons in jazz composition and arranging. The jazz ensemble and combos provide students and audiences with the opportunity to experience jazz music both in its traditional form and in a variety

    Dr. Cassio Vianna, Director of Jazz Studies and Assistant Professor of Music
    Mary Baker Russell Music Center Tacoma, WA 98447
  • News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    New Accessibility Checker Tool for Sakai’s Rich-Text Editor By Layne Nordgren PLU’s Sakai learning management system now includes an Accessibility Checker tool you can use to inspect the accessibility level of content you create in the rich-text editor ( CKEditor ). This editor is embedded within many Sakai tools such as Lessons, Mailtool,… March 3, 2017 accessibilitysakai