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Compositions for Shakuhachi & Soprano | World Premiere

  • HCC Southwest Stafford Campus Fine Arts Center Recital Ha 9910 Cash Rd Stafford TX 77477 United States (map)
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Compositions for Shakuhachi & Soprano |  World Premiere
At the SW Stafford Recital Hall
Saturday, February 15, 7:30pm

FREE Registration is not required for this event.

The recital features a world premiere by HCC Composer Stephen Yip and a Houston premiere by Shakuhachi Master Shawn Renzoh Head. Dr. Yip's composition was written expressly for Frances Fenton and Shawn Renzoh Head. Shakuhachi Master Shawn Renzoh Head became the youngest Shihan (Master) in history and is dedicated to promoting coherence and possibilities between Eastern and Western music. He was awarded the honor of being an OSS Tai Shogun in 2019. Frances Fenton, HCC Voice Faculty, has premiered many compositions in the U.S. and Europe and is the singer of choice for several composers.

HCC Southwest Stafford Campus
Fine Arts Center Recital Hall 
9910 Cash Rd Stafford TX 77477

See links above.

Frances.Lytton@hccs.edu or ArtsLine 713.718.6570

•  Venues and Galleries are ACCESSIBLE and OPEN to the public during CAMPUS HOURS except where otherwise noted.  •  ALL events are FREE.  •  PARK in student lots, FREE.  •   Houston Community College SUPPORTS ACADEMIC FREEDOM and First Amendment rights.  •  Some artwork may be objectionable to some viewers and some productions may contain sensitive language and/or subject matter.  

 

This event is presented by the VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS Center of Excellence. DEAN, Colleen Reilly, PhD.  •  VISUAL ARTS DIVISION (Studio Art & Art History) CHAIR, Katherine Rhodes Fields, MFA, MA TESL  •  PERFORMING ARTS DIVISION (Dance, Drama, Music) CHAIR, Susan Hines, MM

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Earlier Event: February 14
Valentines Day Gongs, Tea, and Shakuhachi
Later Event: March 4
Hidalgo Border Fest