Faculty Chamber Music

Faculty Chamber Music Concert to be held April 14

March 26, 2024

Yuma, AZ (March 26, 2024) – Arizona Western College faculty, alumni, and music colleagues from across Yuma County are presenting a Faculty Chamber Music Concert for the community to enjoy.

“The audience will hear some of the best players in Yuma playing in duets, trios, quintets, and other small groups,” said Shawn Pollard, AWC Professor of Instrumental Music. The performance will feature clarinets, saxophones, string instruments, and more.

AWC music faculty and community members to perform together in March

AWC music faculty and community members to perform together in March

February 13, 2020

Yuma, AZ (February 13, 2020) – Music lovers are invited to an upcoming concert in the foothills featuring AWC music faculty and community members.

The Sonoran Chamber Players: AWC Faculty and Friends performance will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, at Gloria de Cristo Lutheran Church, 11273 E. 40th St.

Annual Christmas Gala set for Nov. 21

Annual Christmas Gala set for Nov. 21

November 14, 2019

Yuma, AZ (November 14, 2019) – The Arizona Western College choirs, orchestra, Community Band, and piano faculty will be performing during their annual Christmas Gala on Thursday, Nov. 21.

“The audience can expect to hear arrangements of familiar Christmas classics, as well as more unfamiliar or exotic selections from the various ensembles,” said Shawn Pollard, AWC Professor of Instrumental Music.

Pollard added that the community is in for an enjoyable performance, as students will be performing a culmination of music they’ve been working on all semester.

AWC music faculty and community members to perform together

AWC music faculty and community members to perform together

February 15, 2019

Yuma, AZ (February 15, 2019) – Music lovers of all ages are invited to an upcoming concert in the foothills featuring AWC music faculty and community members.

The Sonoran Chamber Players: AWC Faculty and Friends performance will be held at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 3, at Gloria de Cristo Lutheran Church, 11273 E. 40th St.

The concert will include a vocal ensemble, the AWC String Ensemble, the Yuma Brass, and the Sonoran Chamber Players. Works performed will feature vocal soloists, horn, cello, flute, piano, and tuba.

AWC Music faculty to perform during Concert Series

AWC Music faculty to perform during Concert Series

January 8, 2019

Yuma, AZ (January 8, 2019) – St. Paul’s Concert Series will feature Arizona Western College Music Department Faculty in Concert on Sunday, Jan. 27.

Faculty will perform vocal and instrumental classical music during the concert, which will begin at 5 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1550 S. 14th Ave.

The performance is free for the community to attend. Donations will be accepted to support music scholarships for students.