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Symphonic Winds Concert 2024

Biola Symphonic Winds Ensemble before the fall concert on Oct. 18, 2024
A variety of music by Biola’s musicians
Jason Lee, Staff Writer October 24, 2024

On Oct. 18, the Biola Symphonic Winds, directed by Dr. Karl Meyers, performed their fall concert in Lansing Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. After an introduction and prayer by Todd Guy, the dean of School of Fine Arts and Communication, Meyers took the stage and began the concert. THE PROGRAM The night started...

The Spirit of American Innovation: Biola Symphonic Winds Concert

The Symphonic Winds ensemble serenades the audience.
Biola Symphonic Winds ensemble performs songs which celebrate American inventions.
Patricia Yang, Editor-in-Chief November 22, 2022

The ensemble filed on stage, instruments in hand: flutes, trumpets, clarinets and horns. The musicians’ warm-up prevailed over the babble of the audience until the lights flickered, signaling the start of the concert. The conductor and director of the ensemble, Matthew Ordaz, waved his baton, and immediately...

Conservatory of Music decks the Crowell Hall

Conservatory of Music decks the Crowell Hall
The Conservatory hosted its annual Christmas concert across campus.
Natalia Henderson, Freelance Writer December 9, 2018

On Friday night, Dec. 7, the Biola Conservatory transformed the main street of campus into a Christmas wonderland. White paper bags filled with candles served as guiding lanterns along the sidewalk curb, lights adorned the Crowell Hall entrance and concert-goers filled the street to capacity. In past...

POPS! showcases film fanfare

Tim Seeberger/THE CHIMES
Biola Symphonic Winds combines score greats and skits for a memorable evening.
Tim Seeberger, Writer May 9, 2017
Biola Symphonic Winds combines score greats and skits for a memorable evening.

POPS! takes Biola on an adventure

John Uy/THE CHIMES
This annual concert provides a light-hearted evening of strange sights, fun music, and iconic figures.
Jana Eller, Office Manager May 10, 2016
This annual concert provides a light-hearted evening of strange sights, fun music, and iconic figures.