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Campbell, Chris

Lavendar, James

Mujagic, Alma

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Kennesaw State UniversityCollege of the ArtsSchool of MusicpresentsClassical Guitar EnsembleMary Akerman, directorThursday, November 7, 2013 8:00 p.mDr. Bobbie Bailey & Family Performance Center, Morgan Hall Thirty-third Concert of the 2013-14 Concert SeasonProgramGEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)FugueJOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)PreludeBÉLA BARTÓK (1881-1945)Three Rumanian Folk Dances     Joc Cu Bata     Braul     MaruntelISAAC ALBENIZ (1860-1909)GranadaABEL CARLEVARO (1916-2001)Preludio del CampoJOHANNES BRAHMS (1833-1897)Hungarian Dance No. 5IntermissionROLAND DYENS (b. 1955)Austin TangoMAURO GIULIANI (1781-1829)Variations on ‘Folias’ MIROSLAV LONCAR (Contemporary)Le Salon d’Autumn      Nocturn d’Autumn     Open WindowANTONIO LAURO (1917-1986)Maria LuisaDOBLE T (contemporary)Fandangos  PersonnelBiographyAlma MujagicJames LavenderChris CampbellLecturer of Classical GuitarMary Akerman teaches classical guitar at Kennesaw State University.  Her edu-cational credits include Bachelor’s (Cum Laude) and Master’s degrees in Per-formance from the University of Georgia. She continued her performance studies at Florida State University where she was a graduate teaching assistant. Ms. Aker-man was the recipient of Atlanta Music Club Scholarships and two scholarships for summer study in Spain with Jose Tomas. Additionally, she was selected by audition to perform in a masterclass with Andres Segovia.While at Florida State University, Mary Akerman won first prize in the Guitar Foun-dation of America Competition and subsequently gave the first winner’s tour. She also won first prize in the Casa de Espana of Puerto Rico competition and was a bronze medalist in the Radio France competition.Mary Akerman is active as both a soloist and chamber musician. She has per-formed with the Atlanta Symphony, Cobb Symphony,  Gainesville Symphony , and Macon Symphony. She has performed on NPR’s ‘Performance Today” and has recorded with Robert Shaw and the Atlanta Festival Singers. She also  concertizes frequently with duo partner guitarist Robert Teixeira.She has performed, adjudicated, and taught at the following guitar festivals: Guitar Foundation of America, Southwestern Guitar Festival, East Carolina Summer Gui-tar Workshop, Festival de Guitarra in Paracho Mexico, and Festival Internacional de Guitarra del Noreste, Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico.Since winning the Guitar Foundation of America Competition, Mary Akerman has been an active supporter of that organization. She has been elected to three con-secutive terms on their Board of Trustees.Mary’s Kennesaw graduates have been accepted to Master’s and Doctoral  pro-grams in Performance at Peabody Conservatory, University of Texas at Austin, Florida State University, Shenandoah Conservatory, University of Texas at San Antonio,  and Middle Tennessee State University.Upcoming EventsUnless otherwise noted, all events will take place at 8:00 pm in Morgan Concert Hall.We welcome all guests with special needs and offer the following services: easy access, companion seating locations, accessible restrooms, and assisted listening devices. Please contact a patron services representative at 770-423-6650 to request services.Saturday, November 9Trumpet Ensemble and Trombone ChoirMonday, November 11Jazz CombosTuesday, November 12Wind EnsembleThursday, November 14Civil War Piano PerformanceFriday, November 15 and Saturday, November 16Opera: The Magic FluteSaturday, November 16Mixed Chamber Ensembles10 am  •  2 pm  •  4:30 pmWednesday, November 20Symphony Orchestra with Jeremy Denk, pianoThursday, November 21Phillharmonic & Concert BandTuesday, November 26Jazz EnsemblesKennesaw State University School of MusicThe School of Music at KSU has dedicated, vibrant, and talented faculty and staff that are completely devoted to teaching, performing, scholarship, and serving our community. It is an incredibly exciting place to study, boasting state-of-the-art fa-cilities with opportunities to produce and explore music in a dynamic place that is ahead of the curve for what it means to be a musician in the 21st century. Our students come from the leading musical honor organizations across the region and are poised to lead the cultural offerings and musical education in our area and beyond for years to come. We welcome you to attend a concert, meet our faculty and staff, and feel the en-ergy and excitement that our students exude. We are fully committed to our pur-pose as educators, performers, and scholars. We hope that you will find as much enjoyment in our product as we do in producing it. Connect with the School of MusicFor more information about the School of Music, connect with us online at the web-sites below. Tweet at us during tonight’s concert from Morgan Hall’s Tweet Seats to connect with fellow concertgoers during the performance.facebook.com/musicKSU     twitter.com/musicKSU     youtube.com/musicKSUksutv.kennesaw.edu/musicKSU      musicKSU.comPlease consider a gift to the Kennesaw State University School of Music. http://community.kennesaw.edu/GiveToMusic 

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