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Kurti to perform major work by Paganini Oct. 15

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State Professor of Violin Andrej Kurti will perform Nicolo Paganini’s “Twenty-Four Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1” in a concert at NSU on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.

Kurti is recording the work by Paganini in Magale Recital Hall this week. […]

Alumnus James Palmer wins Louisiana Film Prize

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State alumnus James Harlon Palmer won the 2019 Louisiana Film Prize this past weekend in Shreveport. Palmer, who lives in Mansfield, won $50,000 for his film “Anniversary.” He wrote, produced and co-starred in the film. NSU alumni John Chambers was director of photography and Courtney Shay Young was choreographer and appeared in […]

Oboe seminar, recital by Jennifer Case to be held Oct. 12

NATCHITOCHES – The Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts will host a reed making seminar on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Fine Arts Annex.

Registration for the seminar is $25 and covers materials. The event is designed for oboe players of all […]

Pianists Constance Carroll and Kevin Chance to perform Oct. 11

NATCHITOCHES – Pianists Constance Carroll and Kevin Chance will perform at Northwestern State University Friday, Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. The concert is part of the Louisiana Piano Series International. Tickets are $15. Students are admitted free. Dr. Francis Yang and Dr. Christine Burczyk Allen are the organizers of the Louisiana […]

Coreil to present recital, “Of War and Peace,” Oct. 9

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Professor of Horn Dr. Kristine Coreil, will present a recital of horn pieces “Of War and Peace,” Wednesday, October 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall.  The recital is free and open to the public.

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts piano instructor, Dr. Charles Jones, will join Coreil […]

NSU Jazz Orchestra to perform Oct. 2

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Jazz Orchestra will perform its first concert of the 2019-20 season on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open the public. NSU Associate Professor of Trumpet Galindo Rodriguez will conduct the orchestra.

This year’s orchestra consists of saxophones Alex Guillory of Goldonna, […]

Music faculty Chialing Hsieh and Paul Christopher to present recital on Oct. 1

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University music faculty Chialing Hsieh and Paul Christopher will present a recital on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.

Hsieh and Christopher will perform “Patterns in a Chromatic Field,” a 1980 composition by Morton Feldman.

Feldman was member of the New […]

Northwestern alumna Jena Nelson named Oklahoma Teacher of the Year

NATCHITOCHES – In college, Jena Nelson studied theatre at Northwestern State University and began working in the profession after graduation. Teaching was nowhere in her plans, but one day that changed.

“I was actually working as a director and agent at the time, and I was asked to teach an acting class to some inner-city kids.  […]

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