The Caroline L. Guarini Department of
Music, Dance & Theatre
NEW JERSEY CITY UNIVERSITY 2039 John F. Kennedy Blvd • Hepburn Hall Jersey City, NJ 07305-1597
Dean’s Welcome Welcome to the William J. Maxwell College of Arts and Sciences at New Jersey City University, located only minutes away from New York City. NJCU has been a vital part of the Jersey City Community for more than 80 years. We are proud of our academic programs and the many opportunities we offer our students for a world class education in the art, sciences, and humanities. The faculty of the William J. Maxwell College of Arts and Sciences is comprised of dedicated educators committed to teaching and advising students for successful completion of their studies.
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On the undergraduate level, the College of Arts and Sciences is entrusted with providing the general education experience for all of our entering students. Every semester, students choose from a variety of courses representing the disciplines and areas of study in the College in a program designed to fulfill our mission of educating the whole person and preparing our graduates for success in the 21st century workplace. The Caroline L. Guarini Department of Music, Dance and Theatre shines as one our most accomplished programs. It offers several bachelors of music degrees as well
as bachelors of arts degrees, which prepare our students for careers in performance, music education, and music business. The department also offers a master of arts in music education.
I have no doubt that you will be impressed with the talent that exists within our Department of Music, Dance and Theatre among our students and our faculty. Again welcome,
In addition to the campus experience, NJCU students are uniquely positioned to take advantage of the cultural resources in Jersey City and New York City. Our faculty has established connections to professionals in the music, dance and theatre industries which help our students experience the cultural life of the metropolitan area and pursue their careers.
Dr. Anne Mabry
Interim Dean William J. Maxwell College of Arts and Sciences
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The
Caroline L. Guarini
Department of
Music, Dance and Theatre
The Department of Music, Dance and Theatre is unique among New Jersey’s public universities, offering students access to three performance disciplines – music, dance and theatre – within one department. NJCU’s location in the New York metropolitan area enables students to experience the finest in cultural events and to learn their craft from working artists in their fields. These resources enrich the educational experience for students enrolled in music, dance, and theatre courses.
The Department’s music programs are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) and the Middle States Association. Qualified undergraduate students are able to major in two music major disciplines simultaneously. Music, Dance and Theatre Department scholarships and assistantships are offered based on academic and performance excellence.
Degree Programs • Bachelor of Arts in Music • Bachelor of Arts in Music Business • Bachelor of Arts in Music Education • Bachelor of Arts in Musical Theatre • Bachelor of Music in Performance (Classical and Jazz)
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• Master of Arts in Music Education • Master of Music in Composition • Master of Music in Performance (Classical, Jazz and Multiple Woodwind)
Box Office Information Ticket Prices
Online Ticket Sales
Walk up sales will be cash or check only. All sales are final non-refundable.
Tickets may be purchased in advance online by using a credit or debit card, up to 2 hours prior to curtain time.
$15.00 General Admission $5.00 Students and Senior Citizens
Hours of Operation
The box Office will open 1 hour prior to curtain time and will close one hour into the program, or at intermission, whichever comes first.
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You should print your receipt and bring it with you to claim your tickets during box office hours before entering the theatre on the day of the performance.
Please Note
There is no food or drink allowed in Margaret Williams Theatre, Ingalls Recital Hall, Sozio Rehearsal Hall, or the West Side Theatre, and the taking of photographs or the use of any recording device is strictly prohibited.
For further information please visit our website and refer to your area of study.
CONTACT
Music, Dance & Theatre Office Rossey Hall, Room 234 Tel: 201-200-3151 www.njcu.edu/mdt Min Kim, D. M. A., Chair 201-200-2025 mkim@njcu.edu Music, Dance & Theatre | 5
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“Smokey Joe’s Cafe” Spring 2015
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Location Time Admission Price Coordinator
Musical Theatre Faculty Recital: 16 Bars featuring Marc G. Dalio Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Marc G. Dalio
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Voice Faculty Recital
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Donna Connolly
/ SEPTEMBER
23
Music@One presents Gloriosa Trio
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Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 1:00 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Min Kim
/ SEPTEMBER
Colors of the Winds Performance Series Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Joseph D’Auguste
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October
Fall ’15
Big Band Jam Spring 2014
1st
7th
Fall Big Band Jam
Music@One presents Timbila
OCTOBER
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 Sozio Rehearsal Hall, Room 105 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Walt Weiskopf
OCTOBER
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 1:00 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Ana Maria Rosado
7th
18th
String Faculty Recital featuring Frank Foerster
In RealTime presents Paul Robertson & Friends
OCTOBER
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Min Kim
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OCTOBER
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 3:00 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Ana Maria Rosado
Thomas Muraco
Frank Foerster
19th
21st
Great Performers Series: Art Hirahara, piano
Bel Canto Young Artist Recital Series: Thomas Muraco, Conductor and Master Coach Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m.
OCTOBER
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Walt Weiskopf
OCTOBER
Free Admission Dr. Donna Connolly
22nd
28th
Dillon Music Legendary Performance Series presents Smitten with Britain! Master Class and Recital by London Symphony Clarinetist, Chi-Yu Mo Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m.
Jason Eckardt Speaks About His Music: From Jazz And Metal Guitar To New Harmonic And Timbral Resources Presented as a part of the Great Living Composers Series Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 6:30 p.m.
OCTOBER
Free Admission Joseph D’Auguste
OCTOBER
Free Admission Dr. Amparo Fabra
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October
November
Fall ’15
29th
OCTOBER
Music Theatre Workshop West Side Theatre 7:30 p.m. (Oct 29, 30)
Chamber Singers
Free Admission Marc G. Dalio
Fall 2013
2nd
8th
NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER
“Winds of Change” – Woodwind Euphonium Faculty Recital Chamber Music Performance featuring Aaron Vanderweele Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m.
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 3:00 p.m.
9th
9th
The Jungle Book: An educational children’s concert (after Kipling) with musicians of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 10:30 a.m. (Nov 9, 11, 13)
Piano Recital featuring Kevin Ayesh
Free Admission Joseph D’Auguste
NOVEMBER
Free Admission, Reservations Available Dr. Min Kim 10 | www.njcu.edu/mdt
Free Admission Dr. Gilles Bernard
NOVEMBER
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Min Kim
The Impresario Fall 2014
11th
12th
Music Education Workshop
Sozio Rehearsal Hall, Room 105 6:00 p.m.
Opera Workshop Scenes West Side Theatre 7:30 p.m. (Nov 12, 13)
Free Admission Dr. Maredia Warren
Free Admission Dr. Donna Connolly
15th
17th
Choral Concert
Symphony of Winds and Percussion
NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER Margaret Williams Theatre 3:00 p.m.
$15 General, $5 Senior Citizen, $5 Students Dr. Robert Prowse
NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER
Margaret Williams Theatre 7:30 p.m.
$15 General, $5 Senior Citizen, $5 Students Patrick Burns
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“Little Women”
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Ashley Leone and Kirk Lambert Fall 2014
November Fall ’15
Catherine Russell
18th
19th
Brass in Motion
Percussion Concert
NOVEMBER Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Gilles Bernard
NOVEMBER
Sozio Rehearsal Hall, Room 105 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Greg Giannascoli
21st
23rd
Woodwind and Brass Day
NJCU Jazz Ensemble featuring Catherine Russell, vocalist
NOVEMBER
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 Sozio Rehearsal Hall, Room 105 9:00 a.m. Free Admission Dr. Gilles Bernard & Joseph D’Auguste
NOVEMBER
Margaret Williams Theatre 7:30 p.m.
$15 General, $5 Senior Citizen, $5 Students Walt Weiskopf
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November
December
Fall ’15
“Choral Concert” Fall 2013
30th
2nd
Brass Chamber Ensemble
Voice Student Recital
NOVEMBER
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Gilles Bernard
DECEMBER
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Donna Connolly
3rd
3rd
Region Band Mock Audition
Children of Eden
DECEMBER
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 4:00 p.m.
Free Admission Dr. Gilles Bernard & Joseph D’Auguste
DECEMBER West Side Theatre 10:30 a.m. (Dec 9, 11) Student matinée by reservation only.
7:30 p.m. (Dec 3 – 5, 10 – 12)
$15 General, $5 Senior Citizen, $5 Students Marc G. Dalio
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6th
7th
NJCU Orchestra Concert
Fall Jazz Bash
DECEMBER
Margaret Williams Theatre 3:00 p.m.
$15 General, $5 Senior Citizen, $5 Students Lou Kosma
DECEMBER Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 Sozio Rehearsal Hall, Room 105 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Walt Weiskopf
9th
13th
Emerging Composers Concert
Pop/R&B Ensemble
DECEMBER
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 6:30 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Amparo Fabra
DECEMBER
Margaret Williams Theatre 3:00 p.m. Free Admission Andrew Schwartz
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Azudei Dubois Spring 2015
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Spring / FEBRUARY
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Great Performer Series featuring Robert Dick, flute
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Giuseppe Fusco
/ FEBRUARY
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Spring Big Band Jam
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 Sozio Rehearsal Hall, Room 105 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Walt Weiskopf
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/ MARCH
Great Performer Series featuring Mike Rodriguez, trumpet Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Walt Weiskopf
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/ APRIL
Percussion Festival
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 Sozio Rehearsal Hall, Room 105 2:00 p.m. (Apr 1) 10:00 a.m. (Apr 2, 3) Free Admission Greg Giannascoli
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April
Spring ’16
Little Women
Katherine Acosta Fall 2014
6th
6th
Music@One presents Eleftheria Kotzia
Music Education Workshop
APRIL
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 1:00 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Ana Maria Rosado
APRIL
Sozio Rehearsal Hall, Room 105 6:00 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Maredia Warren
8th
11th
Hairspray
NJCU Jazz Ensemble featuring Alan Ferber, trombone
APRIL
TBD 7:30 p.m. (Apr 8, 9, 14 – 16) 3:00 p.m. (Apr 10)
$15 General, $5 Senior Citizen, $5 Students Marc G. Dalio
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APRIL
Bernards High School Bernardsville, NJ 7:30 p.m. TBD Walt Weiskopf
Alan Ferber
“Jazz Faculty Recital ” Fall 2014
12th
13th
Symphony of Winds and Percussion
Brass in Motion
APRIL
TBD 7:30 p.m. (Apr 12, 19, 26) TBD Patrick Burns
APRIL
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Gilles Bernard
17th
21st
In RealTime presents City Winds Trio
Opera Workshop Schumann’s Frauenliebe und Leben and Dichterliebe
APRIL
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 3:00 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Ana Maria Rosado
APRIL
West Side Theatre 7:30 p.m. (Apr 21, 22) Free Admission Dr. Donna Connolly
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April
Spring ’16
NJCU Symphony of Winds and Percussion
25th
26th
Spring Jazz Bash
Emerging Composers Concert
APRIL
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 Sozio Rehearsal Hall, Room 105 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Walt Weiskopf
APRIL
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 6:30 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Amparo Fabra
27th
28th
Voice Student Recital
Brass Chamber Ensemble
APRIL
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Donna Connolly
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APRIL
Ingalls Recital Hall, Room 101 7:30 p.m. Free Admission Dr. Gilles Bernard
April
May
Jazz Bash Spring 2014
29th
29th
NJCU Orchestra Concert
Music Theatre Workshop
APRIL
Bergenfield High School 7:30 p.m. TBD Lou Kosma
APRIL
West Side Theatre 7:30 p.m. (Apr 29, 30) Free Admission Marc G. Dalio
APRIL
MAY
TBD
TBD
Choral Concert Dr. Robert Prowse
Pop/R&B Ensemble Andrew Schwartz
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The Caroline L. Guarini Department of Music, Dance & Theatre Rossey Hall, Room 234 2039 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Jersey City, NJ 07305-1597