Thursday, March 29, 2012

Artistic Expressions

"Artistic Expressions" exhibit and contest will be held this year at First Financial Bank on Norfleet Drive in Senatobia April 16 - 27. Entries are limited to two per artist in both two and three dimensional categories with cash prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. Open House Reception to honor artists is Friday, April 20th from 7 - 8:30 p.m. Make plans now to attend!

Dual Piano Concert, Northwest Fine Arts Division

Sunday, May 6 - 2:30 pm
Featuring Wang - Rodgers and the Northwest Singers, under the direction of Susanne VanDyke.

Diane Wang and Stacy Rodgers are talented musicians who are part of the Music Faculty at the University of Mississippi. Wang has performed in the U.S., China, and Mexico as a soloist. Rodgers has performed with members of the New York Philarmonic and other notable musicians. The Wang-Rodgers Piano Duo performs extensively, recently highlighted at the Germantown Performing Arts Center.  American Masterpieces for Two Pianos, a CD featuring Wang-Rodgers Piano Due, is soon to be released.

Admission is free; however tickets are required and may be requested at 662-560-1103 or by e-mailing srcanon@northwestms.edu.

This event is jointly sponsored by Sycamore Arts and the Fine Arts Division of Northwest Mississippi Community College.

Northwest Jazz Band Concert

Thursday, April 12 - 7:30 pm
Featuring Jazz Vocalist Kathy Kosins

The Chicago Tribune cites Kathy Kosins as "one of the most alluring voices in Jazz."  An ASCAP award-winning vocalist, Kosins has won the hearts of critics and fans around the globe with her eclectic musical palette that expands the rich history of jazz. Resonance Records will be releasing her debut CD, To the Ladies of Cool, in March 2012.

Admission is free.