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Join President Slabach & music for 22nd Annual President's Honors Concert

03.22.2018 | By:
The 2015 President's Honors Concert is March 27 in Martin Hall.

Texas Wesleyan's highest-achieving music students will share their vocal and instrumental talents during the President’s Honors Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 6, in Martin Hall.

"To perform in the President’s Honors Concert is one of the highest honors our music students can achieve," Dr. Jerome Bierschenk, music department chair, said.

The following vocal and instrumental students, who will be accompanied by collaborative pianist and coach Keith Critcher, will be performing in this year’s concert.

  • Alan Michael Whetsel Setford, baritone
  • Alicia Smith, piano
  • Luis Calderón, horn
  • Elizabeth Drewes, soprano
  • Jan Lässker, piano
  • Dexter Collins, classical guitar
  • Julian Rodriguez, baritone
  • Chris Culross, flute
  • Tyler Simpson, snare drum
  • Jimmy Angeles, piano
  • Mary Grim, soprano
  • Antonio Quiñones, alto saxophone
  • Ely Guy, piano
  • Chanel Hurd, mezzo-soprano

Hosts

The event is hosted by President Frederick G. Slabach and Melany Neilson, along with co-hosts Karen & Michael Burchfield. The Master of Ceremonies for the evening is Barbara Boulware.

The President's Honors Concert, established in 1996, is now in its 22nd year. The event migrated from its original venue in the Texas Boys Choir building to the Scott Theatre in the old Modern Art Museum, and finally to its current home in Martin Hall, where it has been since 2003.

Admission

Admission is free and open to the public. Seating is on a first-come basis. There is a reception to follow at Lou’s Place.

For more information about Wesleyan Musicvisit our webpage.