*Diehn Concert Series: Kevin Bobo with the Norfolk Chamber Consort
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- Date/Time
- 02/27/2017 8:00 PM EST - 10:00 PM EST
- Location
- Diehn Center for the Performing Arts
- Fee
- $10 Students, $15 General
- Description
- Internationally respected as a solo marimba artist, Kevin Bobo has performed on five continents. His travels have taken him to Taiwan, Singapore, Argentina, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Australia, Spain, Latvia, Lithuania, France, Italy, the Czech Republic and much of the United States. As a composer, Bobo’s compositions are performed across the world, with his solo works frequently appearing on international competition repertoire lists. He has authored two method books and composed numerous pieces for a variety of instruments and ensembles. Bobo currently serves as Professor of Music (Percussion) at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, a position he has held since 2007. Prior to his appointment at IU, he served as Assistant Professor of Percussion at the University of Kansas (2003–2007). He studied percussion with J.C. Combs and Gordon Stout, and composition with Greg Woodward and Dana Wilson. Tickets: $10 students, $15 general at ODUArtsTix.com and (757) 683-5305.
*Recital Attendance Credit: Blue Card Event