Come experience an open rehearsal with Source Song Festival musicians in our Thelma Hunter Recital Room. Enjoy a museum tour, have a glass of wine, and get a sneak preview of this fabulous festival happening the next week of August 6-11. The rehearsal will be from 5-7 pm and the museum will be open from 4-8 pm.
June First Thursday with music by International Novelty Gamelan
LEARN about the musicians' tools called "Brass Instruments." LISTEN to how they are used as tools to build songs, and CREATE your own instruments to PLAY music along with this fabulous brass quintet.
The Schubert Club is pleased to announce special late hours in the Museum on the First Thursday of each month from 4-8pm. This will be a great opportunity for the community to experience our engaging collection of historical music and replicas, original autographed letters from notable composers and other music-themed exhibits of historic and cultural interest outside of the regular daytime hours.
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LISTEN to the happy sounds of the charango and PLAY the rhythmic cullus (rattles), bombos (drums), and sonajas (bell shakers). CREATE your own sonaja to wear as you LEARN to dance and sing a traditional San Juan.
LISTEN to the wonderful sound of the Son Huasteco and the Huapango. Discover and PLAY Mexican Folk traditional instruments like the Jarana Huasteca, Vihuela, and Guitarra Huapanguera. CREATE your own lyrics and LEARN dance steps to this rhythmically vibrant music.
SOLD OUT! LISTEN to the thunder of the high energy taiko drums. LEARN about taiko's Japanese and Asian American roots and history. PLAY the drums and feel the beats rattle inside your chest while you CREATE your own groove.
If you are a Schubert Club volunteer or interested in becoming one, please join us in the Schubert Club Museum for a volunteer appreciation event. There will be refreshments, fellowship, musical entertainment and lots of information about the wonderful programs and volunteer opportunities with the Schubert Club.
If you are a Schubert Club volunteer or interested in becoming one, please join us in the Schubert Club Museum for a volunteer appreciation event. There will be refreshments, fellowship, musical entertainment and lots of information about the wonderful programs and volunteer opportunities with the Schubert Club.
Minnesota Percussion Trio: Bob Adney, Erik Barsness, Paul Hill
LISTEN to the wide world of percussion! CREATE your own claves and shakers and LEARN and PLAY an array of energetic rhythms. Music comes from the heart and then you find something to play it on! Using simple or found instruments such as 5-gallon buckets, claves, paper, tin cans and body percussion, the trio features the creativity of today’s composers. These unlikely instruments and their sounds unlock the musical possibilities of the things around us. This workshop is sold out.
Featuring: Mark Bilyeu, piano; Clara Osowski, mezzo-soprano; and other Source Song Festival Musicians
Join the Artistic Directors of the Source Song Festival, Mark Bilyeu and Clara Osowski as they offer the second of three evenings dedicated to the music of locally born and internationally recognized Celius Dougherty. The evening will be rich with multi-media interviews, recordings, manuscripts, and letters from both the University of Minnesota and the Schubert Club collections.
Teachers of all kinds, please join us on Wednesday, March 22 at 6pm for a Teacher Appreciation event at the Schubert Club Museum. FREE to all teachers plus their guest.
Hear South Indian melodies and rhythms presented by world-renowned vocal & veena virtuoso, Nirmala Rajasekar with master mridong player Murugaboopathi while enjoying Indian appetizers, wine and fellowship. You'll also get the opportunity to participate in a post-performance reflection session with educator Barbara Cox, well-known educator and author of the "Teaching Artists Handbook."