After three decades of teaching at Cal Poly, choir conductor Thomas Davies retired in June.
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‘Pirates of Penzance’ captures jovial spirit of the operetta
Much of the operetta relied on comedic timing, which the students delivered, much to the audience’s delight.
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Cal Poly singers send off choir director with “A Christmas Celebration”
PolyPhonics, the University Singers and Cal Poly Early Music Ensemble rang in the holiday season Saturday night with their choir concert “A Christmas Celebration” in the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center (PAC). The show was a cheerful and festive affair, not only showcasing the talent of Cal Poly Choirs but that of special performers as […]
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Cal Poly music department releases its 2016-17 lineup
Prices for each event varies. Some tickets are free to students. Tickets can be purchased at the Cal Poly Ticket office.
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Original Cal Poly music on showcase in Carnegie Hall
The piece, titled, “Wings of Bliss”, was created largely through the influence of music professor’s Craig Russell’s close friend and former pastor, Mark Richardson.
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PolyPhonics, Arab Music Ensemble to take Carnegie Hall stage
PolyPhonics and Cal Poly’s Arab Music Ensemble are set to play Carnegie Hall this month.
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Cal Poly Choirs get in the holiday spirit
The annual Cal Poly Choirs’ “A Christmas Celebration” will be held on Dec. 7 in Harman Hall of the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center.
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Cal Poly choir to perform French Renaissance songs
Cal Poly’s Early Music Ensemble will sing light-hearted and ‘naughty’ French songs that tell stories of love and war this Friday in the Christopher Cohen Center for their final performance of the year.
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Early Music Ensemble to perform 18th century music at downtown mission
Cal Poly’s Early Music Ensemble will be holding a concert that explores and performs the historical music of the 18th century California mission baroque style.