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AU’s Eagle Marching Band to perform Sunday, Oct. 31

ASHLAND, Ohio – Ashland University’s Eagle Marching Band will present “Sounds of the Stadium” this coming Sunday, Oct. 31, at 3 p.m., inside Kates Gymnasium. The concert is free and open to the public. The band, directed by Joseph Lewis Jr., will be playing a number of popular selections from its pregame and halftime shows, including top 40, Disney songs, and current and classic hits. The Eagle Marching Band, established in 1988, consists of about 80…

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Ashland University Jazz Orchestra makes its return on Oct. 19

ASHLAND, Ohio – The award-winning Ashland University Jazz Orchestra (AUJO), directed by professor of music Scott Garlock, makes its return Tuesday, Oct. 19, playing a “Jazz at the Nest” concert for the first time since the COVID pandemic began. The free public event, featuring a wide variety of selections, will take place in the Hawkins-Conard Student Center’s Eagle’s Nest at 7:30 p.m. “Fresh from the darkness and struggles of COVID, this year’s band is…

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Ashland University Spring Choral Concert to be held at Brookside Park

04/27/2021 ASHLAND, Ohio – Ashland University’s Spring Choral Concert will be performed Sunday, May 2, at 4 p.m. in the Myers Memorial Bandshell at Brookside Park in Ashland. The concert is free and no tickets are required, though audience members will be expected to wear face coverings and practice social distancing. The performance will go on rain or shine. Because the COVID-19 restrictions, this is the University’s only live choral performance this year…

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AU Department of Music offers full spring schedule of events

03/05/2021 ASHLAND,  Ohio – The Ashland University Department of Music has announced its spring schedule of events. All are in Hugo Young Theatre except as noted.  Seating capacity is limited.  Facial coverings and distanced seating are required for all audience members.  Events are subject to change.  Call 419-289-5100 to check the status of events.

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Reed to give recital of clarinet and saxophone music March 14

02/26/2021 ASHLAND, Ohio -- Thomas Reed, Professor of Music at Ashland University, will present a recital of clarinet and saxophone music Sunday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Hugo Young Theatre, 331 College Ave.  He will perform with Susan Gregg, piano, and Jane Reed, violin. The recital is free and open to the public.  Seating will be limited to ensure social distancing, and audience members will be required to wear face coverings at all times.…

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Three November concerts planned by AU music department

10/22/2020 ASHLAND, Ohio – The Ashland University Department of Music will offer three upcoming concerts in Hugo Young Theatre.  All are free admission, but require a pre-issued ticket.  Seating will be limited due to current state COVID-19 requirements. On Thursday, Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m., a concert will feature several small ensembles: String Ensemble, Horn Ensemble, Jazz Combo and Percussion Ensemble.  On Friday, Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m., the…

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