2011-2012 Calendar of Events
FTGPB = Fighting Tiger Grrr ... Pep Band
LTS = Lyric Theatre Society
CKCB = Central Kentucky Concert Band
NATS = National Association of Teachers of Singing
VIP Day = Visit in Person Day
KMEA = Kentucky Music Educators Association
* = indicates off-campus professional activity in which GC music
faculty are involved
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
| 1 |
Student Recital Hour Meeting, 11:30am (required) |
| 4-5 |
Chorale Retreat |
| 5 |
LABOR DAY--No Classes |
| 6 |
Opening Convocation |
| 16 |
TBLE&B Tiger Band Leadership Event & Barbecue |
| 17 |
FTBPB--Home Football (GC v. U of Cumberlands) |
| 24 |
FTGPB--Homecoming (GC v. Shorter) |
| 28 |
Noteworthy Concert Series: "Love, Pain and Mystery,"
Daniel Weeks, tenor; Donna Loewy, piano, 8pm |
| 29 |
Student Recital Hour, 11:30am (required) |
| 29 |
Noteworthy Concert Series: "The Art of Classical
Guitar," Michael Fogler, guitar, 8pm |
| 30 |
FTGPB--Festival of the Horse Parade |
OCTOBER
| 2* |
"The Art of Classical Guitar," Michael Fogler, guitar,
Transylvania University, Old Morrison Chapel, 2pm |
| 6 |
Noteworthy Concert Series: "An Evening of Brazilian
Music," Justin Badgerow, piano; Sarah Daughtrey, mezzo-soprano,
8pm |
| 8 |
FTGPB--Home Football (GC v. Campbellsville) |
| 10 |
Noteworthy Concert Series: "On and Off the Beaten Path:
Piano Music, Old and New," Nicholas Phillips, piano, 8pm |
| 13-14 |
FALL BREAK, No Classes |
| 19-23 |
GC Chorale Fall Tour |
| 21* |
"The Art of Classical Guitar," Michael Fogler, guitar,
Marshall University, Smith Recital Hall, 8pm |
| 22 |
FTBPB--Home Football (GC v. WV Tech) |
| 24 |
Chorale Home Concert, 8pm |
| 26 |
Noteworthy Concert Series: "Piano Works of Johannes
Brahms," Dror Biran, piano, 8pm |
| 30 |
LTS Tech Day |
| 31-Nov 3 |
LTS Dress Rehearsals |
NOVEMBER
| 3 |
Student Recital Hour, 11:30am (required) |
| 4 |
FTGPB--Lady Tiger Habitat for Humanity Tournament |
| 4 |
LTS--Falstaff, 8pm |
| 5 |
LTS--Falstaff, 3pm and 8pm |
| 5 |
FTBPB--Home Football (GC v. Lindsey-Wilson) |
| 6 |
LTS--Falstaff, 8pm |
| 10 |
Noteworthy Concert Series: "Lasting Impressions," Jana
Flygstad, flute; Sou Lou Smith, piano, 8pm |
| 11 |
FTBPB--Elswick Classic Tournament |
| 12 |
Concert Choir Dress Rehearsal, 9am-12 noon |
| 13 |
Concert Choir Fall Concert, 3pm |
| 15 |
Parody Concert, 11am |
| 17 |
GC Chorale @ Scott County Historical Society, 7:30pm |
| 19 |
Auditions! All voices. All instruments. |
| 19 |
VIP & Band Bruncheon Day |
| 19 |
FTGPB--NAIA National Play-Off Series Game I (TBA) |
| 20 |
Band Dress Rehearsal--Fall Anniversary Concert |
| 21 |
GC Tiger Symphonic Band, Fall Anniversary Concert featuring
Dewey L. Creech, tuba soloist |
| |
FTGPB, Tiger basketball, Jim Reid Tournament |
| 22 |
GC Tiger Symphonic Band, Chapel Service |
| 24-25 |
THANKSGIVING BREAK, No Classes |
| 26 |
FTGPB, NAIA National Play-Off Series Game II, Turkey Bowl 7 (TBA) |
DECEMBER
|
2 |
FTGPB--Jim Reid--Chamber Classic Tournament (TBA) |
|
3 |
FTGPB--NAIA National Play-Off Series Game III (TBA) |
|
4 |
Messiah Sing, 3 pm |
|
5 |
Piano Christmas, 7:30pm |
|
8 |
Student Recital Hour, 11:30am (required) |
|
8 |
Choral Christmas, TBA, off campus |
|
9 |
Junior Recital: Evan Harrell, tuba, 7:30pm |
|
11* |
CKCB Concert--"Double Double, Toil & Trouble" (Transylvania
University) (P. LaRue) |
|
12 |
Students of Voice Recital, 7pm |
|
13 |
Last Day of Classes |
|
14 |
JURIES / Reading Day |
|
15-19 |
Final Examinations |
|
17 |
FTGPB--NAIA National Championship Game, Rome, GA (TBA) |
JANUARY
| 13-14* |
Flute Society of Kentucky (Burnette) |
| 14 |
KMEA District 7 High Schools All-State Rehearsals |
| 16 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, No Classes |
| 21 |
All-Collegiate Choir Rehearsal, WKU |
| 23 |
First Day of Classes |
| 27-28 |
Chorale Retreat |
| 29 |
Noteworthy Concert Series: "Faculty Showcase Recital,"
3pm |
| 31 |
Founders' Day Convocation |
| |
|
FEBRUARY
| TBA |
GC Piano Scholarship Competition & GC Vocal
Scholarship Competition |
| 3 |
KUG II Band Dinner |
| 4 |
FTGPB--Basketball double-header (GC v. UVA-Wise) |
| 7 |
Depart for Louisville--Kibbie/KMEA |
| 8-11 |
KMEA |
| 9 |
Student Recital Hour, 11:30am (required) |
| 16 |
FTGPB--Basketball double-header (GC v. U of Cumberlands) |
| 17 |
Auditions! All Voices. |
| 17 |
Noteworthy Concert Series: "Tour of Europe," Heather
Hunnicutt, soprano; Rob Vanover, piano, 8pm |
| 18 |
Vocal & Piano Competition. (No
non-competition vocalists or pianists). Wind,
string & percussion instruments. |
| 18 |
FTGPB--Basketball double-header (GC v. Lindsey-Wilson) |
| 23 |
Junior Recital: Nathan Van Till, baritone, 8pm |
| 26* |
CKCB Concert--"Humpty Dumpty Sat on the Wall" (Transylvania U)
(P. LaRue) |
| |
|
MARCH
| 2-4 |
FTGPB--Basketball, MSC Tournament (Frankfort), TBA |
| 3 |
Auditions! All voices.
All instruments. |
| 5 |
Noteworthy Concert Series: "Cornet Masters," H. M.
Lewis, trumpet, 8pm |
| 7 |
Junior Recital: Bekah Bowery, soprano, 8pm |
| 8 |
Student Recital Hour, 11:30am (required) |
| 12-16 |
SPRING BREAK |
| 14-20 |
FTGPB--Frankfort, Lady Tigers; Kansas City, Tigers |
| 19 |
Classes Resume |
| 22 |
Senior Recital: Caitlyn Kogge, mezzo-soprano, 8pm |
| 25 |
Noteworthy Concert Series: "An Evening of Piano Music,"
Eunbyol Ko, piano, 3pm |
| 31 |
Tiger Bands--Scholarship Dinner (TBA) |
| |
|
APRIL
| 6 |
GOOD FRIDAY, No Classes |
| 8 |
Easter Sunday |
| 12 |
Student Recital Hour, 11:30am (required) |
| 15 |
OpShop Tech Day |
| 16-18 |
OpShop Dress Rehearsals |
| 19 |
OpShop Performance 7pm |
| 22 |
Noteworthy Concert Series: "1 + 1 + 1 = 141," Bluegrass
Brass Trio, 3pm |
| 25 |
Tiger Bands Dress Rehearsal--Annual Spring Concert |
| 26 |
Tiger Symphonic Band--Annual Spring Concert, featuring Hannah
Osborne, clarinet, and Hunter Hanks, mallet soloist |
| 27 |
Senior Recital: Chuck Harris, countertenor, 8pm |
| 28 |
Concert Choir Dress Rehearsal, 9am - 12noon |
| 29 |
GC Concert Choir Spring Concert, 3pm |
| 30 |
Sophomore Sets Recital, 8pm |
| |
|
MAY
| 4 |
GC Chorale Spring Concert, 8pm |
| 6* |
CKCB Concert--"One Ring to Rule Them All" (Lexington Opera
House) (P. LaRue) |
| 7 |
Students of Voice Recital, 7pm |
| 9 |
Last Day of Classes |
| 10 |
JURIES / Reading Day |
| 11-16 |
Final Examinations |
