CONTACT:

Dr. Mark Zanter

Marshall University School of Music

304.638.3481

February 2, 2018

For Immediate Release

Huntington, W.Va –Marshall University School of Music will host its Ninth Annual Festival of New Music on Thursday and Friday March 1-2, 2018.  The festival will feature the music of festival guest composer, Elainie Lillios, Associate Professor of Music at Bowling Green State University. Featured guest performers include the Khasma Piano Duo, Trifecta!, and W.Va Symphony principal Flautist, Lindsey Goodman. The four-concert festival will feature the music of seventeen other composers from the U.S. and abroad and offerings include solo performances, chamber music, electro-acoustic music, and film. Performance venues include Smith Recital Hall, and Smith Music rm. 143 on the Huntington campus and 5th avenue Baptist Church in Huntington.

    More information can be found on the Marshall University School of Music web site. Support for this festival was provided by Marshall University Department of Music, the College of Arts and Media, and MUsic Alive Concert Series.

(see http://www.marshall.edu/music/vcalendar/ for an up-to-date listing)

 

Thursday, March 1, 2018:

7:30PM Smith Music Recital Hall

A concert of new works for two pianos

 

Friday, March 2, 2018

12:00 Noon MUsic Alive, Fifth Avenue Baptist Church, 1135 5th Avenue, Huntington, WV. A chamber music concert featuring the music of Festival guest composer. Elainie Lillios.

 

3:30PM Marshall University Smith Music Hall rm 143.

Multi-media works by U.S. and international composers.

 

7:30PM, Marshall University, Smith Recital Hall

New chamber works by Elainie Lillios, and festival composers.