Heldentenor is guest for vocal arts series

2/9/2006

The University of Toledo presents a free Vocal Arts Series guest recital by heldentenor Graham Sanders at 3 p.m. Feb. 19 in Recital Hall of the Center for the Performing Arts, 2801 West Bancroft St. Graham will also conduct a free master class in Recital Hall from 2 to 4 p.m. Feb. 16. Information: 419-530-2448.

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The Toledo chapter of the American Guild of Organists presents the 11th annual Pedals, Pipes, and Pizza from 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 18 in Christ Presbyterian Church, 4225 Sylvania Ave. The program, in which students in grades 6-12 learn about, listen to, and play pipe organs, will feature three manual Casavant pipe organs. Students are asked to bring music to play. Information: 419-472-7262.

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Mary Wilson of the Supremes will perform in a pops concert with the Toledo Symphony in concert at 8 p.m. Feb. 18 in the Stranahan Theater, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd. Chelsea Tipton II conducts. Tickets range from $22 to $59, from 419-246-8000 or online at www.toledosymphony.com

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Concentus will perform a choral Valentine's concert at 7:30

p.m. Sunday in Yoder Recital Hall, 1 University Dr., Bluffton. Music will range from the 1600s to the present in a variety of styles. A free-will offering will be taken at the concert, with half of the proceeds going to Pakistan earthquake relief. Information: 419-358-3364.

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Heidelberg College presents a free violin recital by Ioana Galu and Penny Thompson Kruse at 8:15 p.m. Feb. 21 in Brenneman Music Hall, 310 East Market St., Tiffin. The recital will feature works by Vivaldi, Gorecki, Milhaud, Bacewicz, and Ysaye. Information: 419-448-2073.

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Ohio Northern University presents a winter band concert at 8 p.m. Feb. 16 in Biggs Theatre of the Freed Center for the Performing Arts, 525 South Main St., Ada. Tickets are $8 for adults, $7 for seniors and students, and $5 for children 12 and under. Also performing in Biggs Theatre will be the Redneck Tenors at 8 p.m. Feb. 18. Tickets are $30. Information: 419-772-1900.