The Judson College Music Department celebrated a full final semester this spring. Despite concert cancellations and rehearsal restrictions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, Judson music students and faculty worked hard to make their performances count. In addition to Chapel performances, music students, under the leadership of Dr. Jessica Spafford (Department Head and Assistant Professor of […]
Judson College junior and mezzo-soprano Alexandra McKay performed in a junior voice recital March 18 in Alumnae Auditorium at Judson College. McKay, a Talladega, Ala., native, is earning a double major at Judson in Music and Art. McKay has travelled and performed with the Judson Singers, participated in a Musical Scenes Workshop, and sung in […]
Dr. Jessica Spafford, soprano, and Dr. Cindy St. Clair, pianist, gave a joint recital on February 14 at Judson College’s Alumnae Auditorium. The concert featured works by 20th- and 21st-Century American and Canadian composers, including Leonard Bernstein, Larry Taylor, Lauren Spavelko, Elizabeth Raum, and George Gershwin. From the lighthearted amusements of Elizabeth Raum’s Men I […]
The Judson College Department of Music will host Dr. Matthew Hoch, Associate Professor of Voice at Auburn University, for a guest artist recital and master class February 7. The free event will be held at 7:00pm in Alumnae Auditorium on the Judson College campus in Marion, Ala. The recital will feature selections from a variety […]
Dr. Jessica Spafford, Judson College’s newest Assistant Professor of Music, will perform as a guest artist at James Madison University’s 38th annual Contemporary Music Festival Oct. 22-23 in Harrisonburg, Va. The festival will feature works by composers Libby Larsen and Joseph Klein. Spafford earned her Master of Music degree from Duquesne University, followed by a […]
The Judson College Music Department will host a recital by organist Christopher Henley October 11. The concert will begin at 7:00 p.m. in Alumnae Auditorium on the Judson College campus in Marion, Ala. The public is invited to attend, and there will be no charge for admission. “Christopher Henley is one of the most talented […]
On Tuesday, December 5 at 7:00 pm in the Alumnae Auditorium, the Music Department of Judson College will present the students of the Opera Workshop class in concert. The performance is free and open to the public. Junior Lorna Wikle, senior Sarah Green, and senior Ana Williams are members of this year’s Opera Workshop class […]
The Music Department of Judson College has announced two upcoming voice recitals in the month of November. Lorna Wikle, a junior double-majoring in Equine Science and vocal performance, will give her junior voice recital on Tuesday, November 7th at 7:00 pm in the Alumnae Auditorium. There will be a reception following the 30-minute performance in […]
On Thursday, October 12 at 7:00pm, the music faculty of Judson College will give a Faculty & Friends Recital featuring a variety of music from the classical, operatic, and musical theatre repertory. The recital will be held in Alumnae Auditorium on the Judson College campus in Marion, Ala. Featured Judson performers include: Dr. Cindy St. […]
The Judson College Department of Music held its first annual Honors Recital auditions on Thursday, March 23, 2017. The auditions, which were judged by a panel of non-music department faculty members, were open to all music majors and minors. Of the eleven music students who competed, the following were declared winners: Seng Hkawn, Yaw Nam, […]