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“大使系列”是南加州大学海湾公园校区的文化推广项目 present musical performances along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The eclectic series, 这里的音乐会从爵士乐和钢锅到古典独奏和合唱， includes something for everyone. Spanning the Mississippi Gulf Coast, the schedule includes performances in Pass Christian, Bay St. Louis, Gulfport, Waveland, Biloxi, Ocean Springs, Moss Point, and Gautier.
我很高兴能够为我们的学生、访客、 and residents all along the Gulf Coast.
Shannon Campbell, Senior Associate Vice-President for Coastal Operations
无论你是一位经验丰富的艺术支持者，还是想要探索新事物， 大使系列一定会提供独特的体验，丰富生活 of community members and the coast’s arts and culture.
Upcoming Events at Gulf Park
Classics to Moderns: Three Centuries of the Piano
Featuring Dr. Ellen Elder
Thursday, January 25 | 12:15 p.m.
Fleming Education Center Auditorium
730 Beach Blvd. E.
Long Beach, MS
This concert will feature piano works from three centuries. Dr. Ellen Elder from USM,
将演奏弗朗茨·约瑟夫·海顿、弗朗茨·李斯特、查尔斯
Ives, Arnold Schoenberg, and USM’s own Luigi Zaninelli.
Lift Every Voice: Music from the Civil Rights Movement
Featuring John Christopher Adams, tenor and Tyler Kemp, piano
Thursday, February 22 | 12:15 p.m.
FEC Auditorium
730 Beach Blvd E.
Long Beach, MS
历史上没有哪个时期黑人的文化和遗产不是黑人的
wrapped in music. Songs of tragedy and triumph have always been the soundtrack of
黑人在美国的经历，历史表明音乐是最好的
ways to reach everyone within that culture. Music has the ability to pass along messages,
传播希望的话语，倡导共同的事业，回应仇恨的情绪，并且
harness the power and resilience of the human spirit.
歌剧男高音约翰·克里斯托弗·亚当斯将在这场意义非凡的音乐会中演出
to commemorate Black History Month 2024. You will hear songs such as “Soon I Will
be Done,” “Ain’t-A-Dat Good News,” “Hush! Somebody’s Callin’ My Name,” “I’m a Soldier,”
《九游会国际》、《九游会国际》、《九游会国际》以及其他许多充满深情的歌曲
spirituals and Civil Rights songs. Lift Every Voice will be a celebration of the music
传达了贯穿整个民权运动的心痛和希望. From
从排斥到平等，从压迫到包容，这些歌曲将带我们走向平等
audience on an amazing musical journey.
Rutter Requiem
Featuring USM's Gulf Coast Chorale
Sunday, March 3 | 2:30 p.m.
St. Michael Catholic Church
177 1st St.
Biloxi, MS
约翰·拉特的《九游国际棋牌》是一首由传统拉丁语组成的乐曲 Requiem with additional psalms and verses in English from the Bible. He is known for 他的文字平易近人，旋律悠扬，他的作品充满了美丽和难忘 passages. 他的作曲风格受到英、法、美三国的影响 music, as well as composers such as Gabriel Fauré and Johannes Brahms. His Requiem was completed in 1985 and is dedicated to the memory of his father. Rutter wrote, “我想写:亲密而不是浮夸，沉思而抒情 than dramatic, and ultimately moving towards light rather than darkness.”
Kreek’s Notebook
Featuring USM's Southern Chorale
Saturday, March 23 | 7 p.m.
Our Lady of the Gulf Church
228 S Beach Blvd.
Bay St. Louis, MS
克里克的《九游会国际》在欧洲非常成功，目前已演出近30场 in the United States. The Southern Chorale did the US premiere in 2014, and this is the 10th anniversary of that event. The work is in eight movements, each featuring 作曲家在苏联时期收集的爱沙尼亚民间赞美诗的旋律和文本 times. 赞美诗丢失了，所以克里克的学生们去村庄里记录 these texts and melodies so they would survive. Many regard this work as mystical with its beautiful melodies and cannons.
Season Finale Concert- Joy!
featuring USM's Gulf Coast Civic Chorale
Friday, April 26 | 7 p.m.
Fleming Auditorium
203 Bear Point Drive,
Long Beach, MS 39560
音乐学院献上了南部海湾小姐公民合唱团的最后一集
of spring concerts featuring a variety of choral music. The Civic Chorale finishes
out its 29th Season with Joy! – featuring choral music by living composers with an
uplifting and inspiring theme. Join us in April as we celebrate the effervescence
of springtime through music!
The Gulf Coast Civic Chorale’s Festival of Choirs
Tuesday, October 17 | 7 p.m.
720 East Beach Blvd. in Long Beach, Miss.
Free and Open to the Public体验该地区一些杰出的高中和社区的展示 college choirs in a celebration of multi-generational music making. Dr. Jonathan Kilgore 南方音乐小姐学校的老师将指挥音乐节的群众合唱团 joined by the Southern Miss Concert Choir.
Vasti Jackson
Thursday, October 19 | 12:15 p.m.
720 East Beach Blvd. in Long Beach, Miss.
Free and Open to the Public
一个关于密西西比音乐根源的节目将由多次获得格莱美提名的， 国际表演者，作曲家，制作人，录音艺术家和演员，瓦斯蒂·杰克逊. 他将带领观众从美国音乐的基础到 musical genres that grew from it. Including blues, gospel, country, and soul, to rock & roll, jazz, funk, and hip hop, this music is loved the world over. From Robert Johnson (蓝调之父)到吉米·罗杰斯(乡村音乐之父)密西西比 涵盖了全球流行音乐的音乐，以及一切在 between.
A Civic Chorale Holiday
Friday, November 17 | 7:00 p.m.
720 East Beach Blvd. in Long Beach, Miss.
Free and Open to the Public与南部海湾小姐一起参加“公民合唱团假期”，在假期中敲响钟声 Coast Civic Chorale and the Gulf Coast Chorale. The ensemble’s conductor, Dr. Jonathan 南加州大学音乐学院的基尔戈一直是海岸合唱团不可或缺的成员 community for more than a decade. Members of the Southern Miss Gulf Coast Civic Chorale represent several communities and come from diverse musical backgrounds.
A Civic Chorale Holiday
Sunday, November 19 | 2:30 p.m.
870 Howard Ave, Biloxi, Miss.
Free and Open to the Public以“公民合唱团假期:与南部海湾小姐一起”来迎接节日 Coast Civic Chorale and the Gulf Coast Chorale. The ensemble’s conductor, Dr. Jonathan 南加州大学音乐学院的基尔戈一直是海岸合唱团不可或缺的成员 community for more than a decade. Members of the Southern Miss Gulf Coast Civic Chorale represent several communities and come from diverse musical backgrounds.
A Musical Kaleidoscope | March 29 | 7 p.m.
Featuring the USM School of Music
Collaborative Piano Studio
Fleming Education Center Auditorium
USM Gulf Park Campus
730 E. Beach Blvd., Long Beach, MS
Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte | April 11 | 7 p.m.
Featuring the Southern Opera and Musical Theatre Company
Fine Arts Building Auditorium
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Harrison County Campus
2226 Switzer Rd., Gulfport, MS
Long Beach Live | April 14 | 7-10 p.m.
Featuring the USM Jazz Band
Town Green 201 Jeff Davis Ave.,
Long Beach, MS
Sea of Stories | April 20 | 7 p.m.
Featuring Andy Narell and the Southern Mississippi Steel Pan Orchestra
Immersive Media Performing Arts Center
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Harrison County Campus
2226 Switzer Rd., Gulfport, MS
Season Finale Concert | April 28 | 7:00 p.m.
Featuring Southern Miss Gulf Coast Civic Chorale
Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church
228 South Beach Blvd. Bay St., Bay St. Louis, MS
Season Finale Concert | April 30 | 2:30 p.m.
Featuring Southern Miss Gulf Coast Civic Chorale
Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church
USM Gulf Park - Fleming Education Center Auditorium
203 Bear Point Drive, Long Beach, MS
Festival of Choirs | Oct. 3 | 7 p.m.
St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church
720 East Beach Blvd, Long Beach, MS
Free and open to the public
体验该地区一些杰出的高中和社区的展示 college choirs in a celebration of multi-generational music making. Dr. Jonathan Kilgore 南洋理工大学音乐学院的教授将指挥音乐节的大众合唱团，以及南洋理工大学的合唱团 Concert Choir. The Festival, which generally features between 300 and 400 singers, 在集体唱诗班表演鼓舞人心和激动人心的音乐中达到高潮.
Conductor: Dr. Jonathan Kilgore
Participating choirs this year are from:
- Biloxi High School
- Copiah-Lincoln Community College
- East Central High School
- Gautier High School
- Hancock High School
- Long Beach High School
- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (Harrison County Campus)
- USM Oratorio Chorus
- Pascagoula High School
- Pass Christian High School
- St. Martin High School
- The USM Southern Chorale
- The Southern Miss Gulf Coast Civic Chorale
Flutissimo 4 X 4 X 4
Fleming Education Center
203 Bear Point Drive, Long Beach, MS
Free and open to the public
独奏会由4位专业音乐家演奏来自4个国家的音乐 over 4 centuries, or 4 X 4 X 4. This special event celebrates the centennial of the great 20th century flute virtuoso Jean-Pierre Rampal.
以吉奥亚奇诺·罗西尼、阿尔伯特·罗素和弗朗西斯·普朗克的迷人作品为特色， 这次多媒体独奏会展示了拉姆帕尔的遗产和所演奏的音乐. Mississippi-based 艺术家达尼洛·梅扎德里(长笛)、苏珊·鲁杰罗(配音)、布莱恩·墨菲(钢琴)， 与国际知名的意大利长笛演奏家法比奥·安吉洛·科拉詹尼同台演出.
This collaboration brings to Long Beach, Mississippi the U.S. leg of a recital tour that began in Rome, Italy. Jean-Pierre Rampal was an internationally renowned flutist, 具有高超的音乐感，悦耳的音色，炫目的技巧，迷人的气质 personality. 兰帕尔在全球举办音乐会超过50年，并录制唱片 over four hundred albums. He became the first flutist to achieve household name recognition.
Bass by the Sea | Oct. 22 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
“海边鲈鱼”将提供两次机会，让您体验一些人的表演 of the area’s finest double bassists. The Michael Cameron Double Bass Competition will kick off in Hardy Hall on the Southern Miss Gulf Park campus. The competition’s 参赛者都是密西西比州居民，他们的表演将被评判 by two guest clinicians. In the afternoon, the first and second place winners of the competition will perform a concert along with bass ensembles. Both of these events are free and open to the public. Between the two public events, bassists from ages 18-35将接受国际知名人士的密集指导和学习 professionals in a day-long camp.
What is the Competition?
迈克尔·卡梅隆低音提琴大赛是为了纪念他的遗产，颂扬他的生活 一位世界著名的音乐家和教育家，他曾担任首席贝斯手 both the Sinfonia da Camera and the Champaign Urbana Symphony Orchestra. As professor 伊利诺伊大学厄巴纳-香槟分校的低音提琴教授，他的积极影响 the lives of his students, including Dr. Marcos Machado, founder and organizer of Bass by the Sea.
Dr. 马查多在USM担任低音提琴教授，并保持着活跃的国际 schedule as a performer, educator, and administrator.
首届比赛和夏令营立即得到了一些国家的支持 world’s leading double bass brands. Kolstein Music, Lemur Music, and Bass Scores Editions have each contributed to the event. Regional support comes from the Hattiesburg Concert Association, and the event is a part of our USM Ambassador Series.
Taste of Long Beach | Oct. 27 | 5:30 p.m.
Long Beach Senior Center
20257 Daughtery Road, Long Beach, MS 39560
Price: Early Bird Special: $30 | Day of Event at door: $40
Join the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce for the 13th Annual Taste of Long Beach event. 这次活动将提供美味的食物和饮料，现场音乐，无声拍卖
and more! Music provided by Nick’s Icemen **Must be 21 of age or older to attend.
Southern Miss Gulf Coast Civic Chorale
November 18 | 7:00 p.m. | Fleming Auditorium
November 20 | 2:30 p.m. | Biloxi’s Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral
作为该地区艺术和文化的主要组成部分，南部海湾海岸小姐公民合唱团 这是它第28个赛季的精彩演出和教育机会吗. The ensemble’s conductor, Dr. Jonathan Kilgore of the University of Southern Mississippi’s 音乐学院，一直是海岸合唱团不可或缺的一员 than a decade. When speaking of the Civic Chorale’s musicians, Kilgore says, “It’s 真的很荣幸能和有才华的人一起做音乐，他们自愿付出时间和精力 to this ensemble.” Members of the Southern Miss Gulf Coast Civic Chorale represent several communities and come from diverse musical backgrounds.
加入我们，在南部海湾海岸小姐赛区欢迎节季 Chorale’s free concerts!
Magnificat | March 5 | 2:30 p.m.
Featuring Southern Miss Gulf Coast Civic Chorale
St. Michael Catholic Church
177 1st St., Biloxi, MS
More events coming soon!