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UWSP Michelsen Hall
Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage Street
Stevens Point, 54481 United States Get Directions
www.uwsp.edu/music
Michelsen Hall has a seating capacity of 349 and is host to nearly 200 music events each year. Its responsive acoustics, clear sight lines, and warm ambiance create a delightful setting for all kinds of musical performances. In addition, state-of-the-art sound and video equipment provide the space with the flexibility to be used in a variety of multi-media settings.
Michelsen Hall was named after Peter Michelsen. Long-time music department chair Donald Greene said about Michelsen, “Peter Michelsen was the music department.” Michelsen was appointed music director in 1931. He formed the first real band of the college that by 1935 grew to a widely known 60 member touring group. Born in Norway, Michelsen was a flutist and studied music with Edvard Grieg.
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Suzuki Recitals

UWSP | Michelsen Hall Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage Street, Stevens Point, United States

Symphony Orchestra Concert “Beyond the Boundaries”

UWSP | Michelsen Hall Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage Street, Stevens Point, United States

Boundaries Adrienne Albert; Caitlyn Karbash, apprentice conductor Symphonie Espagnol Eduard Lalo; Ashley Springer, violin soloist The Promised Land Gwyneth Walker; Reagan Conklin, soprano soloist Symphony No. 1 Florence Price   Tickets: Adult $17, Senior $15, UWSP Employee $10, UWSP Student $12, Youth $10 Tickets available at: www.tickets.uwsp.edu

$17

UWSP Bands -Wind Symphony, and Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert “Heroes and Legends”

UWSP | Michelsen Hall Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage Street, Stevens Point, United States

The UWSP Bands, under the direction of John Lynch, present “Heroes and Legends” featuring flutist Danielle Breisach and concerto winner Zach Dunbar, oboe, on a program of evocative and uplifting music.  Tickets: Adults $17, Senior $15, UWSP Employee $10, UWSP Students $12, Youth $10 tickets.uwsp.edu

$17

Music Colloquium

UWSP | Michelsen Hall Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage Street, Stevens Point, United States

Guest Artist Recital: Johannes Wallmann, Jazz Piano and Dennis Mitcheltree, Saxophonist

UWSP | Michelsen Hall Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage Street, Stevens Point, United States

DENNIS MITCHELTREE & JOHANNES WALLMANN DUO The musical partnership of pianist Johannes Wallmann and tenor saxophonist Dennis Mitcheltree began 1997 in New York City, where pianist Wallmann, fresh out of graduate school and starting his professional career in the “Jazz Capital of the World,” was invited by the already established saxophonist to join his quartet...