Creative Arts

Contest winner trains eyes on jazzy prize

Mical Palumbo, a trainer in IT Services, won Thursday’s DailyNews contest and two tickets to the University Jazz Ensemble’s spring concert and dance, Friday, March 30, at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts.

Admission is $10, with a student rate of $5. Order tickets by phone at 519-253-3000, ext. 4212, or purchase online at www.uwindsor.ca/music. Tickets also available at the door. Find more information on the music Web site.

Jazz ensemble to pair concert with dance music

Put on your dancing shoes and shimmy down to the St. Clair Centre for the Arts this Friday for the annual spring concert by the University Jazz Ensemble.

Director Bob Fazecash will lead the group through a concert set starting at 8 p.m., then open up the floor for dance music until midnight.

The evening will feature vocalist Leah Harris, flutist Alison Moraites, and special guest Latin percussionist Mike Raccette, as well as a cash bar and a light buffet at 10 p.m.

Trivia contest puts tickets to jazz concert and dance up for grabs

The School of Music is offering DailyNews readers a chance to win two free tickets to the University Jazz Ensemble’s spring concert and dance, Friday, March 30, at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts.

Admission is $10, with a student rate of $5. Order tickets by phone at 519-253-3000, ext. 4212, or purchase online at www.uwindsor.ca/music. Tickets also available at the door. Find more information on the music Web site.

Music therapy students to discuss practicum placements

Music therapy combines her two passions: music and helping others, says Alison Moraites. The fourth-year music therapy major will discuss her experiences working with children and expectant mothers at Windsor Regional Hospital as one of the presenters at Springsong, in Vanier Hall’s Katzman Lounge on Thursday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m.

Contest winner well-composed for choral concert

Lavinia Jula, a staffer in the office of the dean of arts and social sciences, won Thursday’s DailyNews contest and two tickets to the Spring Choral Concert, Sunday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m. in Assumption University Chapel.

The program will feature the world premiere of a work by UWindsor alumna Shelley Marwood (BMus 2004).

Spring choral concert to feature world premiere work by UWindsor alumna

The University Chamber Choir will premiere a new work by UWindsor alumna Shelley Marwood (BMus 2004) at the Spring Choral Concert on Sunday, March 25.

An emerging composer based in Toronto, Marwood has had works performed by the Vancouver, Winnipeg and Windsor symphony orchestras. Her composition, Elements, is based on a poem of the same name by her grandmother Ruby Mulcaster.

Win tickets to travel from sacred to profane

The School of Music is offering DailyNews readers a chance to win two free tickets to the Spring Choral Concert “From the Sacred to the Profane,” in Assumption University Chapel on Sunday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 general admission, $5 for students, available at the door or in advance by phone at 519-253-3000, ext. 4212; or online at www.uwindsor.ca/music.

Recital to highlight music student talents

The School of Music’s Take 4 series will showcase students in recital, Monday, March 19, at 4 p.m. in room 139, Music Building.

The program features: