BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Prior Performing Arts Center - ECPv6.9.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Prior Performing Arts Center X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Prior Performing Arts Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T120000 DTSTAMP:20260419T054125 CREATED:20240924T180617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T191950Z UID:2334-1727956800-1727956800@priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu SUMMARY:Lunchtime Concert Series | Blue Sonority DESCRIPTION:Department of Music | Lunchtime Concert Series\n \n \n \n \n \n Blue Sonority\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nWhat does blue sound like? \nThis is the fundamental question that inspires this program in response to the exhibition Blue Profundity: Contemporary Artists Revisit a Color\, currently showing at the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery until December 20\, 2024. Come to simultaneously immerse yourself in the shades and sonorities of blue right in the middle of the gallery. \nProgramColeridge Taylor Perkinson (1932–2004)Selections from Blue/s Forms     Sergio Muñoz Leiva\, viola \nEric Ewazen (b. 1954)Harmony in Blue and Gold     Ari Kiirikki\, flute (Brooks Scholar ‘25)     Aleksandra Labinska\, violin     Sergio Muñoz Leiva\, viola     Julianna Stratton\, cello (‘26) \nMiles Davis (1926–1991)All BluesHarry Warren (1893–1981)Serenade in BlueW. C. Handy (1873–1958)St. Louis Blues     Rhiannon Hurst\, vocals (Brooks and Fenwick Scholar ‘25)     Chris Maratea\, bass (‘28) \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details\n \n \n \n \n \n \n October 3\, 202412:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Price\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Free Entry \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nIris & B. Gerald Cantor Art GalleryThe Prior Performing Arts Center URL:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/event/lunchtime-concert-series-blue-sonority/ LOCATION:DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC – Cantor Art Gallery –\, 1 College St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01610\, United States CATEGORIES:Cantor Art Gallery,Department of Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/blue-sonority-landscape.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T150000 DTSTAMP:20260419T054125 CREATED:20240912T163107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T204118Z UID:2300-1727622000-1727622000@priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu SUMMARY:Irish Traditional Music Hour in Worcester DESCRIPTION:Department of Music\n \n \n \n \n \n Irish Traditional Music Hour in Worcester\n \n \n \n \n \n Diarmuid Ó Meachair\, Accordion & Melodeon\nSorcha Costello\, Fiddle\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nPlease join us for a wonderful afternoon of traditional Irish music with Diarmuid Ó Meachair\, recipient of the Young Musician of the year award from TG4 and the newest Music Instructor in the Department of Music.  \nHe will be joined by award winning Sorcha Costello\, traditional Irish fiddle player from Tulla Co. Clare.  This can’t miss concert promises to be like nothing else held on campus! \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details\n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\, 20243:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Price\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Free Entry \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nBrooks Concert Hall URL:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/event/irish-traditional-music-hour-in-worcester/ LOCATION:DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC – Brooks Concert Hall\, 1 College St.\, Worcester\, MA\, 01610\, United States CATEGORIES:Department of Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/irish-music-hour-landscape.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T120000 DTSTAMP:20260419T054125 CREATED:20240716T181846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T145412Z UID:2137-1727265600-1727265600@priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu SUMMARY:Lunchtime Concert Series | Feelin' Good - The Music of Nina Simone DESCRIPTION:Department of Music | Lunchtime Concert Series\n \n \n \n \n \n Feelin’ Good – The Music of Nina Simone\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nJoin us for this lunchtime concert that features the music of American icon and innovative jazz vocalist\, pianist\, and songwriter Nina Simone. In addition to being a celebrated musician\, Simone was a staunch advocate for Civil Rights and equal rights for women. She was a brilliant storyteller who seamlessly blended a variety of musical styles such as gospel\, blues\, folk\, pop\, jazz and classical. Simone’s music will be performed by vocalist Rhiannon Hurst (’25 Brooks and Fenwick Scholar)\, pianist Matthew Jaskot\, and other music department students. The program will be about 30 minutes long. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details\n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 25\, 202412:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Price\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Free Entry \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nThe BeehiveThe Prior Performing Arts Center URL:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/event/feelin-good-the-music-of-nina-simone/ LOCATION:DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC – The Beehive –\, 1 College St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01610\, United States CATEGORIES:Department of Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/nina-simone.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T190000 DTSTAMP:20260419T054125 CREATED:20240717T142838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T181619Z UID:2172-1727204400-1727204400@priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu SUMMARY:Holy Cross Chapel Artist Series: Dexter Kennedy\, organ DESCRIPTION:Department of Music\n \n \n \n \n \n Dexter Kennedy\, organ\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nOrganist Dexter Kennedy is the winner of the Grand Prix d’Interprétation at the 24th Concours International d’Orgue de Chartres. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n   \n“…one of the greatest organists of our time…”   \n— Iceland Monitor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details\n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 24\, 20247:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Price\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Free Entry \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nSt. Joseph Memorial Chapel URL:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/event/dexter-kennedy-organ/ LOCATION:DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC – St. Joseph Memorial Chapel –\, 1 College St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01610\, United States CATEGORIES:Department of Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dexter-kennedy-landscape.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T190000 DTSTAMP:20260419T054126 CREATED:20240912T162409Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T162410Z UID:2297-1726945200-1726945200@priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu SUMMARY:Jazz and Blues with an Irish Interlude at Family Weekend DESCRIPTION:Department of Music\n \n \n \n \n \n Jazz and Blues with an Irish Interlude – Family Weekend\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nThis one hour performance will feature a number of student musicians from a variety of academic departments on campus. From Freshmen to Seniors\, they will join together to present musical opportunities offered here at College of the Holy Cross including Jazz\, Blues\, and Traditional Irish Music. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details\n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 21\, 20247:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Price\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Free Entry \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nLuth Concert HallThe Prior Performing Arts Center URL:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/event/jazz-and-blues-with-an-irish-interlude-at-family-weekend/ LOCATION:DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC – Luth Concert Hall –\, 1 College St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01610\, United States CATEGORIES:Department of Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/jazz-and-blues-landscape.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T200000 DTSTAMP:20260419T054126 CREATED:20240912T160032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T161414Z UID:2294-1726862400-1726862400@priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu SUMMARY:Traditional Irish Music at Family Weekend DESCRIPTION:Department of Music\n \n \n \n \n \n Traditional Irish Music at Family Weekend\n \n \n \n \n \n Joey Abarta\, Uilleann piper\nNathan Gourley\, fiddler\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nBoston based Uilleann piper Joey Abarta and fiddler Nathan Gourley are two of America’s greatest Traditional Irish musicians\, who have been playing music together daily since 2013. Their debut duo album\, Copley Street\, featuring Owen Marshall on Greek bouzouki\, has an undeniable chemistry and demonstrates a nuanced understanding of each the other’s playing. \nTheir music includes offbeat settings of well-known tunes and beautiful pieces that seem to languish in obscurity. “Copley Street” is a wonderful album from two stunning young players that adds to Boston’s rich history of traditional Irish music. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details\n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 20\, 20248:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Price\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Free Entry \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nLuth Concert HallThe Prior Performing Arts Center URL:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/event/traditional-irish-music-at-family-weekend/ LOCATION:DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC – Luth Concert Hall –\, 1 College St\, Worcester\, MA\, 01610\, United States CATEGORIES:Department of Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://priorperformingartscenter.holycross.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/irish-music-family-weekend-landscape.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR