{"id":3974,"date":"2012-04-09T15:51:40","date_gmt":"2012-04-09T15:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/?p=3974"},"modified":"2012-04-10T13:01:58","modified_gmt":"2012-04-10T13:01:58","slug":"music-collaboration-with-stonewall-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2012\/04\/09\/music-collaboration-with-stonewall-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Music Collaboration with Stonewall Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, April 15, at 3:00 p.m., the Keene State College Department of Music will present a choral concert entitled \u201cThe Cultivation of Sound\u201d in the Redfern Art Center\u2019s Alumni Recital Hall. The concert will feature selections based on cultivation and agriculture to commemorate the semester partnership with local nonprofit educational farm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stonewallfarm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stonewall Farm<\/a>. The performance will also include a newly commissioned choral work entitled &#8220;The Farmer&#8221; by KSC faculty composer Dr. Heather Gilligan and representative choral selections spanning 500 years. Stonewall Farm will offer cheese and yogurt sampling in the lobby, after the concert. The Department of Music will donate 20% of the concert proceeds to Stonewall Farm.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In our local communities, music educators need to create social and cultural collaborations between their music programs and surrounding businesses, non-profit organizations, and community members to create experiences that help students connect to their communities on a personal level,&#8221; explained Assistant Professor of Music <strong>Dr. Sandra Howard<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The performance will feature KSC\u2019s three collegiate choirs: the Concert Choir conducted by <strong>Prof. Diane Cushing<\/strong>, Canticum Novum conducted by <strong>Dr. Elaine Ginsberg<\/strong>, and Chamber Singers conducted by Dr. Sandra Howard. Tickets for this event are $10 for adults and $5 for students and senior citizens and may be purchased at the Redfern Ticket Office or <a href=\"http:\/\/purchase.tickets.com\/buy\/TicketPurchase?organ_val=26726&amp;schedule=list\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, April 15, at 3:00 p.m., the Keene State College Department of Music will present a choral concert entitled \u201cThe Cultivation of Sound\u201d in the Redfern Art Center\u2019s Alumni Recital Hall. The concert will feature selections based on cultivation and agriculture to commemorate the semester partnership with local nonprofit educational farm, Stonewall Farm. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2012\/04\/09\/music-collaboration-with-stonewall-farm\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Music Collaboration with Stonewall Farm<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[435],"class_list":["post-3974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mark-your-calendar","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3974"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3978,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3974\/revisions\/3978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}