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The BYU Women's Chorus is made up of about 160 singers and performs a large number of concerts throughout the year. [30] The choir was conducted by a number of different faculty and graduate students prior to 2004, when Jean Simons Applonie (who also founded and conducted the Utah-based women's choir Viva Voce) became the first faculty member ...
The concerts are currently performed in the Marriott Center at BYU, but prior to 1987 the concerts were performed in the Smith Field House at BYU. The pieces are the creative works of Ballroom Dance Company directors Curt & Sharon Holman, as well as guest choreographers and professional champion dancers from across the United States and Canada ...
The building is home to the Music and Performing Arts departments of BYU-Idaho, as well as the famed 700-seat Barrus Concert Hall. It also has a 500-seat drama theatre. [1] Among the musical instruments housed in the center is the Keith Martindale Stefan Memorial Organ which was dedicated by L. Tom Perry in 1984.
[1]: 402 Janie Thompson, the director of BYU's Young Ambassadors performing group, aided Jensen early on in the development of the program. The ensemble was part of the university's Program Bureau which organized tours and performances of BYU performing groups. [1]: 644 The ensemble began with a few couples with Jensen as director. [2]
BYU Men's Chorus is the largest collegiate men's choir in the United States. With 180 auditioned members, the choir began more than 100 years ago as a small male glee club. With 180 auditioned members, the choir began more than 100 years ago as a small male glee club.
Tantara Records is a recording label owned by Brigham Young University (BYU) and operated by the BYU School of Music.The mission of Tantara is to promote the musical works of BYU, both by its various vocal and instrumental ensembles and also the works of its faculty who are musical composers, artists or directors.
The Marriott Center is a multi-purpose arena in the western United States, located on the campus of Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. It is home to the BYU Cougars men's and women's basketball teams. The seating capacity for basketball games at the Marriott Center is officially 17,978.
BYU has two pep bands that perform at both men's and women's basketball games respectively. Referred to as the ROC (Roar Of Cougars) Bands, named after the BYU Student Sections at athletic events, the pep bands perform at most regular season home games and often travel with the team in post-season tournaments. [4]