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Bruce A. Thompson |
Faculty Showcase
Bruce A. Thompson
Bass-Baritone
Vocal Recital
Thurs., Apr. 5
Jane M. Smith
Memorial Church
7:30 p.m. Bruce A. Thompson is Director of Choral
Activities at Johnson C. Smith University. He holds a bachelors in
music Education from Stillman College and a masters of music
education from Western Illinois University. Additionally he has
studied voice with Dr. Donald Gray at the University of South
Carolina, Fran Shafter of Charlotte, North Carolina, and Grace
Bumbry in Salzburg, Austria.
Thompson is Minister of Music at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in
Charlotte, NC. He has written many Negro Spirituals, gospels, and
anthems. Hs is a member of the National Association of Negro
Musicians, Phi Beta Lambda Business Association, North Carolina
Choral Directors Association, Music Educators National Conference,
Music Theory Southeast, and has been listed several times in
Outstanding Young Men of America.
Thompson is a bass-baritone soloist and performs often. He was a
“Celebration” Residence Artist for Opera Carolina, in Charlotte,
North Carolina. He has served on the Choral Review Panel for the
North Carolina Arts and Science Council, the Board of Directors for
the Oratorio Singers of Charlotte, and the Board of Directors for
the Southeastern African-America Collegiate Choral Festival.
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Lyceum Series
Fall 2006 - Spring 2007 Calendar
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Tues., Sept. 12 — Dr. Ronald Rochon
"The Wake-up Call"
Sarah Belk Gambrell Auditorium
7:30 p.m.
Thurs., Sept. 21 — William Robinson
"Diabetes - What to Know from Head to Toe"
Diabetes Year Speaker
Johnson C. Smith University Collaboration with the Carolinas
Association for Community Health Equity (CACHE)
Sarah Belk Gambrell Auditorium
7:30 p.m.
Fri., Oct. 27 — The Young Eight
"The String Ensemble"
Jane M. Smith Memorial Church
7:30 p.m.
Thurs., Nov. 9 — Ten to One
A collection of films by Cara Marisa Deleon
Movie Showing and Lecture
Sarah Belk Gambrell Auditorium
7:30 p.m.
Wed., Nov. 15 — James McLurkin
"Robotics Engineer"
Sarah Belk Gambrell Auditorium
7:30 p.m.
SPRING 2007
Wed., Jan. 24 — Eleganza
Jane M. Smith Memorial Church
7:30 p.m.
Tues., Jan. 30 — "COTO: Chocolate On The Outside"
Play by April Turner
Sarah Belk Gambrell Auditorium
7:30 p.m.
Thurs., Feb. 8 — Black History Month Presentation
Calvin Levels
Solo Actor Performance
"James Baldwin: Down from the Mountaintop"
Sarah Belk Gambrell Auditorium
7:30 p.m.
Tues., Feb. 27 — Black History Month Presentation
Eytan Uslan, Pianist and David Shadinger, Chorus
Pianist and the Gold Standard Chorus Performance
With Lecture on the Origin of Barbershop Quartets and Ragtime Music
Jane M. Smith Memorial Church
7:30 p.m.
Thurs., Mar. 8 — Dr. Robin D.G. Kelley
"Historian of Black Popular Culture"
Sarah Belk Gambrell Auditorium
7:30 p.m.
Tues., Mar. 27 — Twelfth Annual World of Words Poetry Festival
Reginald Shepherd, Poet
Lionel H. Newsome Humanities Building, Room 108: Writing Workshop
4:00 p.m.
Sarah Belk Gambrell Auditorium: Public Reading
7:30 p.m.
Thurs., Mar. 29 — Twelfth Annual World of Words Poetry Festival
Evie Shockley, Poet
Lionel H. Newsom Humanities Building, Room 108: Writing Workshop
4:00 p.m.
Sarah Belk Gambrell Auditorium: Public Reading
7:30 p.m.
Fri., Mar. 30 — Twelfth Annual World of Words Poetry Festival
Black Ink Monks
Performance Poetry
Grimes Lounge, University Memorial Student Union
7:30 p.m.
Thurs., Apr. 5 — Faculty Showcase
Bruce A. Thompson
Bass-Baritone Vocal Recital
Jane M. Smith Memorial Church
7:30 p.m.
Thurs. and Fri., Apr. 12 & 13 — JCSU Ira B. Aldridge
Drama Guild Performance
The Colored Museum by George C. Wolfe
CANCELLED
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