50th Anniversary Program
Celebrating the Arts: Honoring Our Past and Looking to the Future
Bronco Marching Band
Professor Trey Harris, Director
鈥湴拿帕喜使偻辈 Fanfare鈥
Robert Longfield, arr. Leonard Meretta
鈥湴拿帕喜使偻辈 Fight Song鈥
Welcome
Dan Guyette, College of Fine Arts Dean
Edward Montgomery, 澳门六合彩官网直播 President
Theatre Distinguished Alumni Eric Gutman*
鈥淥ne Song, Glory鈥 (Rent)
Music and lyrics by Jonathan Larsen
鈥淏roadway, Here I Come!鈥 (Smash)
Music and lyrics by Joe Iconis
鈥淚 Wish I Could Go Back to College鈥 (Avenue Q)
Performed with: Haley Rivard, Lily McKinnon, Tommy Glodo and Carter Wright
Speaker
Carl Doubleday* 鈥 Music faculty, emeriti, administrator
1968-2009
Lane茅 Dickens, Ebony Vision
鈥淐辞濒辞谤蹿耻濒鈥
Choreographed by Jordan Jackson
Music: See-Line Woman by Nina Simone and The Feeling of Jazz by Duke Ellington and John Coltrane
Speaker
Nina Nelson 鈥 Dance faculty, emeriti, chair
1982-2019
Junqi Sophie Tang, Violin and Yu-Lien The,* Piano
Histoire du tango III. 鈥淣ightclub 1960鈥
State of Michigan Tributes
Nate Engle, Governor鈥檚 office
State Senator Sean McCann
State Representative Julie M. Rogers
State Representative Christine Morse
Western Dance Project
鈥凌颈肠辞肠丑别迟鈥
Choreographed by Kiki Lucas
Professor Kelsey Paschich, Artistic Director
Music: "Mur" by: Alva Noto & Ryuichi Sakamoto and "Thunders And Lightnings" by Ezio Bosso
Speaker
Alison Moore 鈥 Senior Art Education Student
Musical Theatre Student Ensemble
Les Miserables Medley
Featuring: Sophia Bellefeuille, Grace Carroll, True Chin-Parker, Kalyse Connor, Mason Gratton, Madeline Hatfield, Henry Lee, Megan Ludwig, Adam Nyhoff, Ana Isabel Passero, and Sophia Schlitt
Speaker
Jack Carney 鈥 Art faculty, emeriti, photo program founder
1966-2000
University Student Chorale
Professor Kimberly Dunn Adams, Conductor
Christopher Gray,* Collaborative Pianist
鈥淎 Vision Unfolding鈥 from Anthems of a Crowd
Composed by Derrick Skye
鈥淲ild Forces鈥 from The Hope of Loving
Composed by Jake Runestad
Speaker
D. Terry Williams 鈥 Theatre faculty, emeriti, chair
1982-2007
Student Advanced Jazz Ensemble
Professor Andrew Rathbun, Director
鈥淧ut Your BeBop in a Box鈥
Composed by Ryan Bills
Speaker
Dan Guyette 鈥 College of Fine Arts Dean
2013-present
Gold Company
Greg Jasperse,* Director
Faith Quashie,* Solist
鈥淣ever One Thing鈥
Composed by Mary Erlewine, arranged by Faith Quashie*
Thank you
Thank you to our generous College of Fine Arts patrons and supporters over the past fifty years.
Special thanks to our event donors: Dr. Faye A. Luscombe, The Robert and Faye Luscombe Collaborative Projects Endowment, Dan Guyette, Millennium Restaurant Group, Peter and Elizabeth Seaver, Consort Display Group
Thanks also to our College of Fine Arts 50th Anniversary Committee: Kevin Abbott, Jane Baas, Tanya Bakija, Cheryl Bruey, Jeff Dunlap, Kimberly Dunn Adams, Brandi Engel, Dan Guyette, Tricia Hennessy, Kelsey Paschich, Kevin West, Brad Wong
Thank you to all the students who worked to make this celebration a success: Treasure Wallace , Andrea Imsland, Leyla Williams, Kayde Moore, Madison Taylor, Tr茅 Bryant, Izzy Pratt, Lucas Aguado, Jacob Converse, Audre Balanda, Morgan Lutz, Gracie Klingbeil, Lindsay Meeker, Luke Richards