Keller Hall

Department of Music

14sep12:00 PM1:00 PMLab School Noon RecitalUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

14sep1:00 PM7:30 PMViolapaloozaUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

20sep7:30 PM9:00 PMChristopher Buckholz in ConcertUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Event Details

Trombone faculty Dr. Christopher Buckholz in concert, with Dr. Natasha Stojanovska on piano.

Chris Buckholz is a virtuoso crossover artist in both classical music and jazz. He is Associate Professor of Trombone at the University of New Mexico, where he also directs UNM Jazz I. Buckholz has three solo CDs to his credit: the 2015 classical/jazz double album Versatility, A la Albéniz from 2012 and the 2006 jazz release Muse. He is the first trombonist to have released both a classical and a jazz solo CD. From 1997 to 2005, Buckholz was the lead trombonist for the Army Jazz Ambassadors in Washington, D.C. and performed with the Pittsburgh, National and Baltimore Symphonies, and the Boston and Cincinnati Pops. He has performed alongside many jazz greats, including Carl Fontana, Bobby Shew, Bill Watrous, Conrad Herwig, Matt Wilson, Phil Woods, Kevin Mahogany, Wayne Bergeron, Dick Oatts, Kenny Werner, Slide Hampton, Christian McBride, Jim Pugh, Louie Bellson, Jeff Coffin, and Greg Gisbert. Buckholz is a co-founder of the Southwest Trombone Conference. He has given masterclasses at universities and conferences throughout North and South America. He holds degrees from Wake Forest University, Yale University and the University of Michigan. His teachers include John Swallow, H. Dennis Smith, Arnold Jacobs, Curtis Fuller, Conrad Herwig, Steve Davis and Steve Turré.

Tickets on sale starting August 16 at unmtickets.com. This concert is included with the Faculty Concert Series pass. ($15 general admission, $10 seniors and UNM employees, $5 students (18 must show student ID)

Time

sep 20 (friday) 7:30pm - sep 20 (friday) 9:00pm

Location

Keller Hall

UNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Tickets

($15 general admission, $10 seniors and UNM employees, $5 students (18 must show student ID)

Calendar GoogleCal

24sep7:30 PM9:00 PMJazz BandsUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

04oct7:30 PM9:00 PMUNM ChoirsUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

05oct12:00 PM1:00 PMLab School Noon RecitalUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

21oct7:30 PM9:00 PMChamber WindsUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

24oct7:30 PM9:00 PMMusic from the AmericasUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

26oct12:00 PM1:00 PMLab School Noon RecitalUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

27oct3:00 PM4:00 PMFaculty Spotlight ConcertUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

28oct7:30 PM9:00 PMJazz CombosUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

29oct7:30 PM9:00 PMJazz BandsUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

07nov7:30 PM9:00 PMFaculty Jazz ConcertUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

15nov7:30 PM9:30 PMOpera ScenesUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

16nov7:30 PM9:30 PMOpera ScenesUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

20nov7:30 PM9:00 PMUNM Wind Band OriginalsUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

21nov7:30 PM9:00 PMJazz BandsUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

23nov12:00 PM1:00 PMLab School Noon RecitalUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

25nov7:30 PM9:00 PMJazz CombosUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

06dec7:30 PM9:00 PMSymphonic BandUNM Center for the Arts & Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Located in the Center for the Arts, Keller Hall is the recital home of the Department of Music

Keller Hall seats 284 people, and includes an orchestra pit, green room, conjunct recording facilities, and a 1967 Holtkamp organ. The Holtkamp contains 2,741 pipes, 3 keyboards, and 51 ranks, making it one of the largest organs in the state of New Mexico. Keller Hall is the venue for over 170 faculty, guest artist, ensemble and student recitals each year. It was originally known as the Fine Arts Recital Hall, but was renamed in April, 1971, for the late Dr. Walter Keller, former music faculty member and head of the piano area.

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