Mary Grim and Daniel Hernandez walked into Dr. Jerome Bierschenk’s office last semester with an idea never before done at Texas Wesleyan: a concert of gender-swapped songs. On Thursday, their idea will become reality. Wesleyan’s Department of Music will host its first Voice-Versa concert at Nicholas Martin Hall from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The… Continue reading Wesleyan’s first Voice-Versa concert set to hit the stage
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“Finest piano in Fort Worth” arrives home
Dr. Ilka Araujo walked past security, behind the stage, and up to the Steinway piano. As her fingers glided across the keys, she knew this was the instrument she had been searching for. Araujo, an associate professor of music history and piano, had taken her students to watch the 2017 Van Cliburn International Piano competition… Continue reading “Finest piano in Fort Worth” arrives home
Calderon orchestrates post-graduation plans
Luis Calderon found his passion for music by making his high school band director eat his words. Calderon, a senior music major with aspirations of having a professional musical career, almost quit band permanently. “My freshmen year in high school, I was about ready to quit band just because I guess I just grew tired… Continue reading Calderon orchestrates post-graduation plans