DeKalb Symphony Orchestra
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
8 p.m.
Laura Ardan, clarinet
Georgia State University’s Perimeter College
Clarkston, GA 30021
This event is $5 with a Panther Card.
To purchase tickets you may call 678-891-3565 or buy tickets here. Tickets may also be purchased at the door. For further information, please refer to http://www.dekalbsymphony.org/
Saturday, April 29, 2017
8:00 p.m.
Atlanta Guitar Orchestra
The Atlanta Guitar Orchestra will perform works by Handel, Maldonado, Tortora, Lennon/McCartney, Atlanta composer Adam Frank, and many more.
This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, visit this SITE or
or call Fine Arts Information, 678-891-3571
Georgia State University’s Perimeter College
Clarkston Campus
Performance Studio in basement of Fine Arts Building
555 North Indian Creek Drive
Clarkston, GA 30021
Monday, April 24, 2017
8:00 p.m.
Perimeter College Jazz Ensemble
This program features students enrolled this semester in applied instrumental lessons at Perimeter College. Enjoy a varied program of repertoire in the classical and jazz traditions.
Guest Artist – Dave D’Angelo
Mr. D’Angelo, coordinator of jazz studies at University of Georgia, is a well known educator and performer. He has played for Broadway shows in New York City and has appeared on numerous soundtracks for TV and film. In addition Mr. D’Angelo was a member of the big band led by famed drummer, Buddy Rich.
This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, please call Fine Arts Information, 678-891-3571.
Georgia State University’s Perimeter College
Cole Auditorium, Clarkston Campus
Monday, April 20, 2017
8:00 p.m.
Perimeter College Community Wind Ensemble
This program features 20th Century American Music.
Spotlight on Alfred Reed
Armenian Dances I, 2nd Suite for Band, Seascape
Music Director – Slava Michael Prudchenko
Enjoy additional selections by Vincent Persichetti, Donald Holsinger and John Mackey.
This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, please call Fine Arts Information, 678-891-3572.
Georgia State University’s Perimeter College
Cole Auditorium, Clarkston Campus
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
8:00 p.m.
Perimeter College Chorale Spring Concert!
The music performed during this semester’s concert will cover a wide range of styles – everything from Baroque oratorio to African-American spirituals to vocal jazz arrangements of hit songs by Adele and Billy Joel.
The Perimeter College Chorale consists of music majors, as well as students from across the college, and occasional faculty members. The ensemble regularly performs in the metro Atlanta area, as well as for Perimeter College Commencement ceremonies.
This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, please call Fine Arts Information, 678-891-3571.
Georgia State University’s Perimeter College
Cole Auditorium, Clarkston Campus
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
1:00 p.m.
Perimeter College Percussion Ensemble
The Percussion Ensemble is a lab ensemble that allows percussion students an opportunity to develop their skills in a group setting. The ensemble will present a varied program of music that incorporates traditional percussion instruments as well as clapping and vocal effects.
This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, please call Fine Arts Information, 678-891-3571.
Georgia State University’s Perimeter College
Cole Auditorium, Clarkston Campus
This is a reminder that this Wednesday, April 12, 2017, Georgia State University Perimeter College will co-host the National Playwrights video-conference, in partnership with New York University (NYU), live at the Newton campus and shown (via split screen streaming) on the remaining Perimeter College campuses as well as the Atlanta campus.
This year’s guest is Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, David Lindsay-Abaire, author of Rabbit Hole and Shrek. The conference may be attended in person on the Newton campus at the 2/N Lecture Hall on Wednesday, April 12, from 1 – 2:45 p.m. All are welcome, however space is limited. Professors who wish to bring classes are encouraged to reserves seats in advance.
For more information or to reserve seats, please contact Deborah Byrd (dbyrd@gsu.edu).
Don’t forget! The WRITING THE VETERAN EXPERIENCE WORKSHOP at the Clarkston campus will be held on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, from 7-9 p.m. in CA-1500.
Registration to attend the workshop is required. Contact Alicia Johanneson to register. Go to The Chattahoochee Review’s blog for more information.
Current Perimeter College at Georgia State University (GSU) students (ASMs, Vietnam, OIF, and OEF vets), faculty, staff and alumni are invited to share stories of your own military experience or the impact on your lives of friends, parents and grandparents who have served and/or are serving in the United States Armed Forces.
No prior writing experience necessary (Bring current creative literary works to share, if applicable). Student veterans attending GSU’s Atlanta Campus, as well as student veterans enrolled at other colleges and universities are especially welcome.
Go to The Chattahoochee Review’s blog for more information.
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
1:00 p.m.
Student Instrumental Day Recital
This program features students enrolled this semester in applied instrumental lessons at Perimeter College. Enjoy a varied program of repertoire in the classical and jazz traditions.
This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, please call Fine Arts Information, 678-891-3571.
Georgia State University’s Perimeter College
Performance Studio, Clarkston Campus
All students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to contribute to a unique collaborative site-specific installation opportunity as part of a week long exhibition celebrating Earth Day at the Native Plant Botanical Garden on the Clarkston campus. Deadline for submission are next week, April 12!
Contribute to a collaborative installation project called the Wish Tree, inspired by Yoko Ono. Offerings should be submitted to Clarkston art department office, CF building by April 12. These can be paper, no larger than 5” x 7.” You must make a hole in the top for it to be strung up. These will not be returned.
Learn more about what a Wish Tree is and about how the project started at:
http://imaginepeacetower.com/yoko-onos-wish-trees/
Please contact Lisa Alembik from the Fine Arts Department (lalembik@gsu.edu) with any questions about either opportunity.