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Mississippi Percussion Events 2007-2008
 
Sept. 5, 2007 (Wed)- Mississippi State University; Jason Baker - Solo Marimba Recital September 5, 2007 - 7:30pm Music Building C Recital Hall;
 
Sept. 13, 2007 (Thurs) – Jackson State University; Percussion Master Class with percussionist Lisa Pegher 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at Jackson State University, F. D. Hall Music Center; Attendance at the class is free
 
Sept. 15, 2007 (Sat)- Mississippi Symphony Orchestra; Opening Night Bravo Concert of the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra Featuring Lisa Pegher, percussionist, performing the Schwantner Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra. 7:30 PM - Thalia Mara Hall in downtown Jackson.
Tickets available at 601.960.1565 or msorchestra.com $5 student tickets are available. Group rates available by calling 601.960.1565
Pre-concert lecture by Timothy Coker of Millsaps College regarding the music at 6:45 on the 15th at Thalia Mara Hall.
The concert also includes Wagner's Overture to Rienzi and Elgar's Enigma Variations (including the famous Nimrod movement)
 
Sept. 18, 2007 (Tues)- Jones County Junior College; Jason Baker; Percussion Recital; 1:00 pm; Fine Arts Auditorium; Jones County Junior College; Ellisville, Mississippi;
 
October 4, 2007 (Thur) : Mississippi State University; John Lane Guest Artist Clinic, Band Hall, 2:00pm (during Percussion Ensemble)
 
October 10, 2007 (Wed): Mississippi State University; Studio Recital, Band Hall, 7:30pm;
 
October 21 (Sun): Mississippi State University; Robert Damm Percussion Recital, McComas, 3:00pm
 
Nov 13 (Tues) Delta State Universtiy Percussion Ensemble and Steel Band concert 7:30 p.m. Bologna Performing Arts Center, Delta State University;
 
Nov 13 (Tues) University of Mississippi (Ole Miss); Steel Drum/Salsa/Percussion Ensemble Concert; 8:00pm; Nutt Auditorium;
 
November 15-18: Jason Baker (Mississippi State Univ) co-presenting at College Music Society Conference
 
November 26 (Mon); Jason Baker, Recital at Northeast Mississippi Community College, Booneville, Mississippi. 1:00pm,
 
November 27 (Tues); Mississippi Valley State University; Percussion Ensemble Concert; 7:30pm; Little Theater; Mississippi Valley State University; Itta Bena, MS. Ben Arnold, Percussion Instructor (ben_arnold_conga@hotmail.com)
 
November 29 (Thurs) Delta State University Steel Band tour of area high schools and elementary schools
 
December 2007
December 7 (Fri) Larry Bradford (Delta State Univ) clinic at Mississippi Bandmasters Convention, Tupelo MS
 
January 25 (Fri): Mississippi State University; Jason Baker regional premiere of Concerto for Marimba and Wind Ensemble (David Gillingham) with MSU Wind Ensemble, Lee Hall, 7:30pm
 
January 28 (Mon): University of Mississippi: Bob Becker, Snare Drum and Xylophone Clinic;
 
February 2008
February 8 (Fri): Itawamba Community College; Jason Baker, solo recital.
 
February 9 (Sat.) Delta State University.; Steel Band performs for DSU Honor Choir;
 
February 16 (Sat): South Mississipppi Percussion Clinic; Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson, Mississippi,
 
February 25-26 (Mon-Tues) Delta State University; Steel Band Tour;
 
February 28 (Thur) Delta State University; Larry Bradford. Percussion Instructor; Faculty Recital, Bologna Performing Arts Center, 7:30 p.m.
 
March 2008
March 4 (Tues) : Mississippi State University; Brass and Percussion Chamber Recital, featuring student trios, quartets, Band/Choir Building, 7:30pm
 
March 8 (Sat): Mississippi State University; Jessica Sherer, solo student recital, Bettersworth Auditorium, 7:30pm
 
March 22 (Sat) : Mississippi State Univ. Ross Waguespack, solo student recital, Bettersworth Auditorium, 7:30pm
 
March 29(Sat) - Mississippi Day of Percussion, Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi; Owen Rockwell, Host
 
March 31 (Mon), Mississippi Valley State University; Three Sides Percussion Trio, H.G. Carpenter Auditorium, 7:30pm. Contact Ben Arnold for more information
 
April 2008
April 5th; (Sat) Delta State University; Percussion Symposium; Zeigel Hall, 9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Clinicians will be announced later. Contact Dr. Larry Bradford for more information.
 
April 8 (Tues), Mississippi Valley State University; Chamber Ensemble Concert (which includes the Percussion Ensemble) Walter Sillers Fine Arts Building 7:30pm. Contact Ben Arnold for more information.
 
April 14 (Mon) Delta State University; Percussion Ensemble and Steel Band Concert, Dr. Larry Bradford, Director, Bologna Performing Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. Contact Dr. Larry Bradford for more information.
 
April 24 (Thurs) Mississippi State Univ.; Percussion Ensemble concert, Dr. Jason Baker, Director, Band/Choir Building, 7:30pm; for more information contact Jason Baker
 
April 24 (Thurs) Delta State University; Senior Recital, Desta Hallmark, Percussion, Recital Hall, 1:40 p.m. Contact Dr. Larry Bradford for more information.
 
April 26 (Sat) Delta State University; Steel Band, directed by Dr. Larry Bradford, performs at the Goombay Caribbean Festival, Pensacola FL Contact Dr. Larry Bradford for more information.
 
 
June 2008
June 16-17 (Mon-Tues): Yamaha Sounds of Summer Clinic, Hinds Community College; Raymond, Mississippi; Brett Kuhn, guest clinician
 
June 17 (Tues): Mississippi Wind Symphony featuring Jason Baker (Gillingham - Concerto for Marimba and Wind Ensemble) and Larry Bradford (TBA);
 
 

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Updated April 27, 2007