Entries tagged with ‘Music’

One Alum Wins NSF-GRFP Award, Two Earn Honorable Mentions

Three members of the Gustavus Class of 2020 were recognized by the National Science Foundation in support of their research endeavors.

New Jazz Touring Endowment Honors Dr. Steve Wright

A generous gift from Mike Johander '99 and his family will support touring opportunities for Gustavus jazz students.

Gospel Artist Felton ’15 Fosters a New Generation of Musicians

Teacher and gospel musician Daniel James Felton ’15 is making an impact in the classroom and on stage.

Natalie Johnson ’21 Lives Life of Music

The recent alumna from Maywood, Ill. will be attending graduate school for oboe performance.

Gustavus To Celebrate Student Accomplishments

The annual Honors Weekend slate of events will recognize the many successes of the 2020-2021 academic year.

Kurt Elling ’89 Wins Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album

Long recognized as one of the top jazz vocalists of our time, Elling won his second Grammy Award for his album "Secrets are the Best Stories."

2019 Grad Wins Second Place in The American Prize in Conducting

Recent graduate Michael McKenzie was honored for his work as founder of the Gustavus Adolphus College Social Justice Choir.

Christmas in Christ Chapel Explores Visions of Divine Mystery This Weekend

The 46th annual Christmas in Christ Chapel worship services take place November 30 through December 2.

Masayoshi Ishikawa Wins Swenson-Bunn Award for Teaching Excellence

The visiting professor of music balances student-centered teaching with his own composition and performance work.

Winds of Christmas Concert Set for Dec. 6

The annual Winds of Christmas Concert will take place at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 6 in Christ Chapel.