2013-2014 Music Handbook - Missouri Valley College
2013-2014 Music Handbook - Missouri Valley College
2013-2014 Music Handbook - Missouri Valley College
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PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES<br />
Each year the Division of Fine Arts offers a production season that consists of musicals, plays,<br />
choral music shows, instrumental & choral concerts, dance concerts, and student music<br />
recitals. All interested students are invited to participate.<br />
Requirements for production involvement:<br />
Must maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA<br />
Must have a 2.0 GPA during previous semester<br />
MVC Choirs offer a variety of vocal opportunities for students. There are three choral groups for<br />
students to participate in: <strong>Valley</strong> Connection show choir, MVC Concert Choir and <strong>Valley</strong> Voices (vocal jazz<br />
group). Each choral group has their own diverse style and are open to all interested students. Small<br />
ensemble and solo work are also offered within the choirs. The groups present annual Christmas and<br />
Spring Shows. Tour performances are also scheduled throughout the school year. Scholarships are<br />
available to qualified students. For more information contact Professor Diana Malan (660) 831-4215<br />
(Director, MVC Choirs)<br />
MVC Instrumental program offers the following groups: Concert Band, Jazz Band, and Drumline. A<br />
variety of small ensembles and solo work are also available to students. The Concert and Jazz Bands<br />
present concerts throughout the school year. Drumline performs at home football games. Scholarships<br />
are available to qualified tudents. For more information contact Professor Garry Anders (660) 831-4222<br />
(Director, MVC Bands)<br />
MVC Repertory Dance Ensemble provides performance, choreographic and pre-production<br />
opportunities for our students throughout the year. The ensemble's broad repertory consists of modern,<br />
jazz, ballet, tap, hip-hop and ethnic dance works. Collaborations with musicians, guest artists<br />
and community members provides students with excellent pre-professional dance experience.<br />
Scholarships are available to qualified students. For information on upcoming performances see the<br />
Production Calendar. For more information please contact Professor Janie Morgan (660) 831-4050<br />
(Artistic Director and Choreographer)<br />
Flatliners (MVC’s own Improvisational Comedy Troupe) were founded in 2001 and ever since, their<br />
performances have been a favorite of <strong>Valley</strong>’s theatrical offerings. The students involved put on a monthly<br />
formatted improvisation show for the campus and community. Scholarships are available to qualified<br />
students. If you are interested in participating in “The Flatliners,” booking the group to perform, or would<br />
just like more information contact Profess Harold Hynick (660) 831-4052 (Director)<br />
MET (Morris Experimental Theatre) is designed for intimate productions, student directing and acting<br />
projects. Throughout the school year full length plays, one act plays, original plays, and student<br />
generated projects are presented in the space. The studio is open to all interested students. For more<br />
information contact Professor Harold Hynick (660-831-4052)<br />
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