November 2020
Palomar Choral Music Series
The Palomar College Chamber Singers and Palomar Chorale invite you to join us for the release of two virtual choir performances, with introductions by Palomar’s Director of Choral and Vocal Studies, John K. Russell. Dr. Russell will talk about the process of creating choral music in the virtual environment, how the choirs at Palomar are adapting to singing remotely, and speak about each of the works chosen for this performance. The two compositions, recorded by the Chamber Singers for this concert are Madelena Casulana’s beautiful Madrigal Morir non può il mio cuore (My heart cannot die) and Carlos Simon’s setting of Sanctus.
Find out more »
John K. Russell – Concert Hour
John K. Russell, DMA is the Director of Choral and Vocal Studies at Palomar College and the Music Director of the San Diego Master Chorale. As Music Director of the SD Master Chorale, Dr. Russell conducts and coordinates all artistic activities of the chorale, which include preparing the chorus for performances with San Diego Symphony and other San Diego orchestras including the Mainly Mozart Festival Orchestra and La Jolla Symphony. At Palomar College, he conducts the Chamber Singers and the Palomar Chorale, teaches applied voice and oversees the vocal music program. In addition, he recently served on the summer conducting faculty at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey where he taught master classes in conducting for the annual Westminster Summer Choral Festival. In May 2021, he is scheduled to make his Carnegie Hall conducting debut performing Shawn Kirchner’s Songs of Ascent with the Manhattan Concert Production Masterworks Chorus and Orchestra.
Find out more »
The Nathan Hubbard Trio – Concert Hour
The Nathan Hubbard Trio features guitarist Grant Fisher and bassist Harley Magsino, playing music covering Hubbard hummable catchy originals, great American songbook classics, and jazz re-working of modern pop tunes. The trio performs regularly at local venues like Panama 66, Seven Grand, Dizzys San Diego, and the Handlery Hotel, as well as events ranging from Summer Fun On The 101 to the Rueben H Fleet Center gala. A performance at the Handlery Hotel was recently featured on KSDS Jazz88.3FM. Their…
Find out more »December 2020
Andrew Steinberg – Concert Hour
Saxophonist and conductor Andrew R. Steinberg has been recognized for his “beautiful tone” as well as his “astute and refined leadership” throughout North America, Asia, and Europe. As an Aaron Copland Fund for Music grantee, Dr. Steinberg has commissioned over a dozen works for saxophone and has premiered countless more for the instrument.
Find out more »A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Palomar Theatre will take audiences on a spiritually uplifting and ghostly reimagining of Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol this holiday season. Experience this classic story in a whole new dimension with the classic characters Ebenezer Scrooge, Jacob Marley, and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. Experience the best of North County as Palomar Performing Arts brings you this beloved story of discovery, redemption, and love….
Find out more »A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Palomar Theatre will take audiences on a spiritually uplifting and ghostly reimagining of Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol this holiday season. Experience this classic story in a whole new dimension with the classic characters Ebenezer Scrooge, Jacob Marley, and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. Experience the best of North County as Palomar Performing Arts brings you this beloved story of discovery, redemption, and love….
Find out more »A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Palomar Theatre will take audiences on a spiritually uplifting and ghostly reimagining of Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol this holiday season. Experience this classic story in a whole new dimension with the classic characters Ebenezer Scrooge, Jacob Marley, and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. Experience the best of North County as Palomar Performing Arts brings you this beloved story of discovery, redemption, and love….
Find out more »A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Palomar Theatre will take audiences on a spiritually uplifting and ghostly reimagining of Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol this holiday season. Experience this classic story in a whole new dimension with the classic characters Ebenezer Scrooge, Jacob Marley, and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. Experience the best of North County as Palomar Performing Arts brings you this beloved story of discovery, redemption, and love….
Find out more »A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Palomar Theatre will take audiences on a spiritually uplifting and ghostly reimagining of Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol this holiday season. Experience this classic story in a whole new dimension with the classic characters Ebenezer Scrooge, Jacob Marley, and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. Experience the best of North County as Palomar Performing Arts brings you this beloved story of discovery, redemption, and love….
Find out more »A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Palomar Theatre will take audiences on a spiritually uplifting and ghostly reimagining of Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol this holiday season. Experience this classic story in a whole new dimension with the classic characters Ebenezer Scrooge, Jacob Marley, and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. Experience the best of North County as Palomar Performing Arts brings you this beloved story of discovery, redemption, and love….
Find out more »
Peter Gach – Concert Hour
Peter Gach is a pianist of wide-ranging musical interests. His repertoire extends from the complete Well-Tempered Clavier, Vol. II of JS Bach, to contemporary works written especially for him. He has premiered works by SoCal composers Benjamin Krause, Norm Weston, William C. Bradbury, Madelyn Byrne among others and actively commissions new music for the piano. Performances of works by many of these composers are featured in the CD ‘Fresh Piano’ he has recorded for the Innova label. Gach has also…
Find out more »
Current Waves – STUDENT MUSIC COMPOSITIONS
Current Waves STUDENT MUSiC COMPOSITIONS Student Presentations December 10, 2020 at 7pm Please join us for Palomar College’s Composers Concert. Enjoy a wide range of stylistic approaches as each student composer is free to explore their own compositional voice in the style of their choosing, while simultaneously being challenged to achieve excellence in their craft. Come and support your classmates and hear the music of tomorrow, today. The next Ludwig van Beethoven, John Williams, or Florence Price could be on…
Find out more »Palomar Choral Music Series
The Palomar College Chamber Singers and Palomar Chorale invite you to join us for the release of two virtual choir performances, with introductions by Palomar’s Director of Choral and Vocal Studies, John K. Russell. Dr. Russell will talk about the process of creating choral music in the virtual environment, how the choirs at Palomar are adapting to singing remotely, and speak about each of the works chosen for this performance. The two compositions, recorded by the Chamber Singers for this concert are Madelena Casulana’s beautiful Madrigal Morir non può il mio cuore (My heart cannot die) and Carlos Simon’s setting of Sanctus.
Find out more »HONORS RECITAL
The Honors Recital showcases Palomar’s top Applied Music students. Come and listen to them make some beautiful music. Afterwards join us in honoring Performing Arts students from Dance, Music and Theatre as they are awarded scholarships.
Find out more »
JAZZ ENSEMBLE CONCERTS SERIES
Experience the thrilling big band sounds of the Palomar College Day and Night Jazz Ensembles with vibrant rhythms and melodies – both old and new – brought to life here on Zoom. Mark your calendar and plan to be a part of a concert series everyone will love!
Find out more »AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 MINUTES
“Say ‘farewell’ to the life you know and take a journey on this whirlwind, musical extravaganza.” Palomar/Pacific Coast Concert, and Band will be your guide through Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, Asia, South America, Australia, and many exciting stops. Don’t bother to pack any bags. All you will need is your imagination!
Find out more »
