Kid Peculiar at the Coral Court Motel to debut at Hotchner

October 1992. St. Louis and the nation await the Clinton-Bush-Perot presidential debate at the University. An estranged mother and son reunite for perhaps the last time at a fading St. Louis icon. The stage is set for Kid Peculiar at the Coral Court Motel, by Carter W. Lewis, playwright-in-residence in the Performing Arts Department in […]

Symphony orchestra to perform Nov. 23

The Washington University Symphony Orchestra will be joined by Amelea Kim, winner of the third annual Young Artist Piano Concerto Competition, for a performance at 3 p.m. Nov. 23 in Graham Chapel. The competition, sponsored by the Department of Music in Arts & Sciences, selects winners in two divisions. Kim, 13, a student at Crestwood […]

Handel’s Messiah singalong

The Department of Music in Arts & Sciences will present its annual free singalong of George Frideric Handel’s oratorio Messiah at 3 p.m. Dec. 14 in Graham Chapel. John Stewart, director of vocal activities, will direct the program. The performance, which lasts about an hour, will include the Christmas portion of Messiah as well as […]

Concert, symposium highlight French composer Guilmant

The Department of Music in Arts & Sciences and the St. Louis chapter of the American Guild of Organists will present a concert and symposium highlighting the works of French composer Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911) March 19-20. The concert will commemorate the immense organ of 10,000 pipes built for Festival Hall, the primary concert venue of […]
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