DETROIT, April 4, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- The annual concert "Stanton and Friends" will be held on Friday, April 21, 2006, at 7:30 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Chapel at Marygrove College. The concert is free and open to the public.
Sponsored by the Marygrove Music Department, the concert features Marygrove Music faculty members with an emphasis on contemporary music. New works by associate professor and composer-in-residence Geoffrey Stanton will be featured.
This eclectic event features music from many different genres, including electronic music and projections. Performers include Geoffrey Stanton along with Anthony McGlaun, assistant professor, director of vocal activities and a tenor, Joanne Rickards Clark, assistant professor of sacred music on the organ, Jacqueline Csurgai-Schmitt, adjunct lecturer and staff accompanist on piano, Angelina Pashmakova, adjunct lecturer and staff accompanist on piano, and Marygrove alumna Debbie Hillebrand on percussion and Megan Higle, current Marygrove student.
Marygrove assistant professor of art James Lutomski will exhibit his ceramics as an addition to the concert.
Composer-in-residence and associate professor Geoff Stanton said, "This fast-paced, energetic evening of music is guaranteed to provide inspiration, challenge and entertainment."
For more information or to obtain registration forms, please contact Dr. Geoff Stanton at 313-927-1310 or gstanton@marygrove.edu. Marygrove College is a private liberal arts college located at 8425 W. McNichols Rd. in Detroit. More than 1,200 students attend classes in its undergraduate and graduate programs in education, business, human resource management, social justice, social work, science, theater, music, the fine arts and many others. Call 866-313-1927 or visit www.marygrove.edu.
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