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 Kennesaw State University Upcoming Music Events   Thursday, October 4 Kennesaw State University Jazz Ensemble 8:00 pm • Bailey Performance Center Concert Hall   Saturday, October 6 Kennesaw State University Performance Center Grand Opening/Collage Concert 8:00 pm • Bailey Performance Center Concert Hall   Friday, October 12 Kennesaw State University Wind Ensemble 8:00 pm • Bailey Performance Center Concert Hall   Monday, October 15 Kennesaw State University Faculty/Guest Recital KSU Faculty String Trio 8:00 pm • Bailey Performance Center Concert Hall   Tuesday, October 16 Kennesaw State University Choral Ensembles 8:00 pm • Bailey Performance Center Concert Hall   Wednesday, October 17 Kennesaw State University Orchestra 8:00 pm • Bailey Performance Center Concert Hall    For the most current information, please visit http://www.kennesaw.edu/arts/events/      Department of Music  presents      Faculty Recital    Mary Akerman, classical guitar     Sunday, September 30, 2007 3:00 pm Dr. Bobbie Bailey and Family Performance Center Concert Hall     Fourth concert of the 2007-2008 season Kennesaw State University Faculty Recital  Mary Akerman, Classical Guitar  September 30, 2007 3:00 pm Dr. Bobbie Bailey and Family Performance Center Concert Hall   PROGRAM   Three Sonatas: K333, K391, K19 Domenico Scarlatti  (1685-1757)  Variations on a Theme of Rossini Mauro Giuliani  (1781-1829)  Gavota en el Estilo Antiguo Agustin Barrios Waltz Op. 8, no. 3 (1885-1944)  Variations on  “Black is the Color of my True Love’s Hair” Andrew Zohn  (b. 1970)   INTERMISSION   Through the Halocline Matthew Dunne   (b. 1959)  Hommage to Marcel Dadi Roland Dyens  Notes Indescrete (b. 1955)  Tristemusette  Tango Isaac Albeniz Torre Bermeja (1860-1909)   Mary Akerman Assistant Professor of Guitar  Mary Akerman performed at the 2000 and 2006 Guitar Foundation of America Festivals and is currently on the advisory board of the GFA.  She has given concerts and masterclasses at numerous guitar festivals including the Festival de Guitarra Paracho in Paracho, Mexico, the Festival Internacional de Guitarra del Noreste in Saltillo, Mexico, the Southwestern Guitar Festival in San Antonio, Texas and at the ECU Summer Music Workshop in Greenville, North Carolina.  In addition to giving solo concerts throughout the US and internationally, she has   performed with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, recorded with Robert Shaw and the Atlanta Festival Singers, and has played on National Public Radio's  “Performance Today" program.  Mary Akerman is a former first-prize winner in the Guitar Foundation of America Competition and the Casa de Espana of Puerto Rico Competition.  She was also awarded the bronze medal in the Concours International Radio France.  Her educational credits include Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the University of Georgia and postgraduate studies in performance at Florida State University.  In 1986 she had the honor of being selected to perform in the Master Class of Andres Segovia.  She also studied with Jose Tomas in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.  A resident of Atlanta Georgia, she teaches classical guitar at Kennesaw State University.    

Faculty Recital: Mary Ackerman, classical guitar

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Faculty Recital: Mary Ackerman, classical guitar

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