Mark Babcock Elected to Lead Iowa Choral Directors
Mark Babcock has been named president-elect of the Iowa Choral Directors Association, a state organization with more than 900 members.
Mark Babcock has been named president-elect of the Iowa Choral Directors Association, a state organization with more than 900 members.
The A Cappella Choir celebrates one of Central’s favorite traditions with Christmas Candlelight Concerts in Des Moines and Pella.
Central College hosts 2003 graduate Ora Uzel for a residency Sept. 11-13 as part of the college’s Learning for Justice Series.
Central musicians describe their life-changing tour to Merida, Playa del Carmen and Cancun.
Frank L. Battisti, a world-renowned music educator, recently visited Central College. Now, students share what inspired them during Battisti’s residency.
Frank L. Battisti, world-renowned wind ensemble conductor and music educator, will be in residence at Central College Feb. 23 – March 1.
The first two weekends of December are filled with concerts, from Handel’s “Messiah” and A Cappella Choir classics to jazz combos and carols with a Caribbean twist.
Gabriel Espinosa, associate professor of music at Central College and acclaimed jazz musician, will perform a concert to celebrate the release of his new CD, “Samba Little Samba.”
Gabriel Espinosa, associate professor of music at Central College, has been unanimously selected by the Greater Des Moines Community Jazz Center to receive the Iowa Jazz Hall of Fame award for his years of leadership in jazz music.
Saxophonist James Skretta ’09 shares about competition, self-criticism and the importance of music in this interview about his journey to musical success.
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