GLENVILLE, WV – The annual Glenville State University Percussion Ensemble Concert is scheduled for Friday, April 7 at 7:00 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center Auditorium. Admission is by donation. As with previous Percussion Ensemble Concerts, this one will consist of two parts. “Fans can expect to hear a first half with traditional percussion literature Read More…
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Fall Percussion Ensemble Concert Planned at Glenville State University
GLENVILLE, WV – The Glenville State University Percussion Ensemble will hold a fall concert on Thursday, November 3 at 7:00 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center Auditorium. Admission is by donation. Attendees can expect to hear a range of literature written specifically for percussion, including African drumming, avant-garde, small percussion groups, and full percussion ensemble. Read More…
Glenville State University Homecoming Events Planned for October
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University will celebrate its annual Homecoming during the week of October 10, culminating on Saturday, October 15. A number of events are planned throughout the week for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends. Everyone is encouraged to make plans to come back to Glenville. The special Homecoming honoree group will include Read More…
Percussion Concert is April 8 at Glenville State University
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University student musicians will bring back the rhythmic sounds of drums, marimbas, and more to the Fine Arts Center Auditorium on Friday, April 8 at 7:00 p.m. with a Percussion Concert. The concert will consist of two parts, the first will contain traditional percussion ensemble and chamber music and the second Read More…
Longtime Glenville State University Music Faculty Member John McKinney Retires
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University Professor of Music, John McKinney, has retired with nearly 40 years of service to the institution. McKinney is well-known for creating and directing the famous Percussion Ensemble concert at Glenville State for an astounding 39 annual performances. The last of those concerts was held in 2019. Plans were already Read More…