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UL Drumline Commemorates Marty Hurley  Times-Picayune 
Alum Marceaux in Houston Opera Chorus  HoustonPress.org 
UL's 'Mikado' is Great Success  Advertiser 
UL Hosts Jazz Week  Advertiser 
UL Student Baker Plays for Swank Event  Town Talk 
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Medicine Show 15 Benefits UL, November 15

Louisiana.edu on Tue, 09/27/2011 - 12:48

Medicine Show 15, this year's presentation of the annual concert benefitting the Dr. Tommy Comeaux Endowed Chair in Traditional Music at UL will be held Nov. 26 at the Vermilionville Performance Center.

Marching Band to Appear in Macy's Parade

ultoday.com Staff on Mon, 05/02/2011 - 14:27

For a second time, the University of Louisiana's 'Pride of Acadiana' marching band has been selected to march in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. UL was selected as one of only 11 bands nationwide for the 2012 parade.

UL Presents The Mikado April 14-16

Louisiana.edu on Mon, 03/28/2011 - 15:47

The UL Opera Theater in collaboration with the UL Wind Ensemble will present the operetta The Mikado by Gilbert and Sullivan on Thursday, April 14 at 7:30PM, Friday, April 15 at 7:30PM and Saturday, April 16 at 2:00PM.

Acclaimed Guitarist to Appear at Asbury March 31

Submitted Article on Tue, 03/22/2011 - 16:41

Lafayette, LA- Classical guitarist Florian Larousse will perform at Asbury Methodist Church Thursday, March 31st at 7:30pm. The young French classical guitar virtuoso Florian Larousse, at the age of 22, has already wowed audiences on multiple continents. From numerous prizes in the some of the most significant international competitions of the guitar world to audience choice awards and recording contracts, Larousse has shot to the forefront of his field.

Big Bang Percussion Concert April 2

Submitted Article on Mon, 03/21/2011 - 14:35

Lafayette LA -- The UL World Percussion Ensembles will present Big Bang 2011 on Saturday April 2 at 7:30pm in Angelle Hall. This year, special guest Ney Rosauro will be performing with the ensemble. Rosauro, an accomplished Brazilian Percussionist, is renowned for his composition skills as well as his dynamic performances.

Beausoleil Serves as Artists-in-Residence

Louisiana.edu on Sun, 03/13/2011 - 14:35

Lafayette, LA – Multi Grammy award-winning band, Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet, will be in residence on the University of Louisiana campus from March 21 – 26 as part of the first year of programming by the Dr. Tommy Comeaux Endowed Chair of Traditional Music. Band members will work with student musicians on campus individually, in master classes and with ensembles. They will also work with dance students, music media students and be interviewed in the KRVS studios for future radio broadcast and for archival purposes.

Acclaimed Pianist to Perform at UL March 13

Submitted Article on Fri, 03/04/2011 - 18:00

Internationally acclaimed pianist Alexandre Dossin will perform a recital on Sunday, March 13 at Gilfry-Ducrest Auditorium at Angelle Hall on the UL campus. Dossin will perform an all-Liszt recital in celebration of the bicentennial of the birth of Hungarian composer, Franz Liszt.

UL Symphony to Perform 'Pirates of the Carribean' February 19

Louisiana.edu on Tue, 02/08/2011 - 15:01

The UL Symphony Orchestra will present a free concert featuring UL Student soloists and guest string performers on Saturday, February 19, 7:30 PM, in Angelle Hall Auditorium.

Lina Bahn to be Featured at UL Concert Feb 15

Submitted Article on Thu, 02/03/2011 - 17:36

Lafayette LA - The University of Louisiana Concert Series will present a guest artists recital featuring violinist Lina Bahn and pianist Stephen Vanhauwaert, on Tuesday February 15, 7:30 PM, in Angelle Hall Auditorium. They will perform works by Beethoven, Mozart, Liszt, Felder and Franck.

Video: Sonny Landreth at Medicine Show 14

Submitted Article on Tue, 01/18/2011 - 11:08

The 14th Annual Medicine Show which raises money for the UL School of Music took place December 18th 2010 at the Acadiana Center for the Arts in Lafayette. One of the performers was local guitarist Sonny Landreth, acclaimed by no less than Eric Clapton as "...probably the most underestimated musician on the planet and also probably one of the most advanced.