Seraph Brass to mark Wright State’s suffrage celebration with classes, recital

Seraph Brass will give a recital performance on March 10 at 8 p.m. in Schuster Hall in the Creative Arts Center.

Seraph Brass, an ensemble drawing from a roster of America’s top female brass players, will hold a clinic and performance master classes and put on a recital at Wright State University.

The activities will be held on March 10 and 11 at Wright State’s Creative Arts Center.

It is part of “RISING: Women in American Culture since Suffrage,” a semester-long commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, sponsored by CELIA, the Ohio Center of Excellence for Collaborative Education, Leadership and Innovation in the Arts.

Committed to engaging audiences with captivating programming, Seraph Brass presents a diverse repertoire that includes original transcriptions, newly commissioned works and well-known classics. Seraph Brass released its debut studio album, “Asteria,” on Summit Records in 2018, winning a Silver Medal Global Music Award.

While at Wright State the group will present a clinic, a recital and performance master classes.

Tuesday, March 10

12:30–1:30 p.m.: Brass Quintet Chamber Music Coaching. Schuster Hall. Free and open to the public.

2–3:30 p.m.: Clinic: Musical Entrepreneurship. 180 Creative Arts Center. Free and open to the public.

8 p.m.: Recital Performance. Schuster Hall. Tickets available at the Creative Arts Center Box Office or on the Wright State website. Tickets are $15 for general admission and $5 for students with an ID. Wright State students will be admitted free.

Wednesday, March 11

11:15 a.m.–12:10 p.m.: Brass Performance Master Classes. Free and open to the public. Trumpets: 104 Creative Arts Center. Trombones: 180 Creative Arts Center. Horns: Recital Hall. Tuba and Euphonium: Schuster Hall.

Sunday, March 15

Wright State’s Collegiate Chorale and Women’s Chorale will present a concert titled “Rise Up and Sing: Music By, For and About Women” in Schuster Hall. The concert is free and open to the public.