UNT on the Square presents Thursday Night Music Series for summer

Wednesday, June 1, 2016 - 20:22
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What: The summer Thursday Night Music Series at UNT on the Square, presented by the University of North Texas Institute for the Advancement of the Arts and the UNT College of Music.

When: 8 p.m. every Thursday night June 9-Aug. 4.

Where: UNT on the Square, 109 N. Elm St., on Denton's historic courthouse square.

Cost: Free.

More information: Call 940-369-8257 or find more information, including directions, at UNT on the Square online.

DENTON (UNT), Texas -- The UNT on the Square art gallery will feature a summer Thursday Night Music Series that runs from June 9 to Aug. 4. The informal performances, which include both jazz and classical music styles and feature students and faculty from the UNT College of Music, allow listeners to come and go as they wish. All performances begin at 8 p.m.
Schedule:

  • June 9 – Branden Brown Quintet (jazz)
  • June 16 – Baroque Women Composers Trio
  • June 23 – Vocal Jazz
  • June 30 – Emilio Mesa's Constructed Reality
  • July 7 – UNT Clarinetists for a Cause (chamber music)
  • July 14 – The Fillmore Studio (French vocal music)
  • July 21 – Sohui Jeong Group (vocal jazz)
  • July 28 – Stark and the Mov(e) Session (jazz-Flamenco fusion)
  • Aug. 4 – Vocal and Piano Jazz

For more information on the summer concert series, contact UNT on the Square at 940-369-8257, or visit UNT on the Square online.

About the Institute for the Advancement of the Arts

Launched in 2009, the UNT Institute for the Advancement of the Arts (IAA) aims to showcase, support and advance excellence in the visual, performing and creative literary arts at UNT, among its faculty members and in conjunction with their renowned colleagues and collaborators. The three central components of the Institute are UNT on the Square, the IAA Faculty Fellows program and the IAA Artist-in-Residence program.

About the UNT College of Music

The College of Music is one of the largest and most respected comprehensive music schools in the world. Approximately 1,500 music students attend the college each year, participating in nearly 70 widely varied ensembles while engaged in specialized studies in performance, composition, conducting, jazz studies, music education, music history, music theory or ethnomusicology. Music students, alumni and faculty have made appearances on the world's finest stages, have produced numerous recordings with many receiving Grammy awards and nominations, and have written influential texts in a variety of areas in music scholarship. Distinguished University alumni can be found around the globe in top music ensembles, opera companies, universities, and schools.

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