NHCC invites the community to its Spring Concert Series May 2 through May 7, 2025. Suggested admission is $10, but no one will be turned away. All events will also be livestreamed.
Spring Concert Series Performance Schedule, Location, Tickets & Information
All performances will be located in the Fine Arts Center Theatre (). See individual events for livestream option.
Vocal Ensembles, Friday, May 2, 7:30 p.m.
The NHCC Vocal Ensembles directed by Gary Ruschman presents 鈥淪treets of the City,鈥 a choral concert exploring lives in cities and towns through history and across the globe featuring music by Paul Williams, Lauryn Hill, William Byrd, Christopher Tin, Kathryn Rose, and Twin Cities composers Catherine Dalton and Tim Takach. Poetry featured by Rod McKuen, NHCC faculty Haley Lasche, and Anoka Ramsey faculty Paige Riehl.
Orchestra, Monday, May 5, 7:30 p.m.
The NHCC Orchestra directed by Judy Blomgren is excited to share a highly eclectic smorgasbord of musical performances that will tickle the ear of the listener, including a didgerdo, an instrument in one of the pieces, 鈥淥rigins鈥 by Brian Balmages. Other highlights this year will include long-time flute member Linda Nutz performing two movements of the Mozart Flute Concerto with the orchestra. We will conclude the program with an audience favorite, the music of Leonard Bernstein from his musical West Side Story. .
Jazz Ensemble, Tuesday, May 6, 7:30 p.m.
The NHCC Jazz Ensemble directed by David Mantini presents 鈥淪winging for the Stars,鈥 featuring Avri Blashak on vocals. From Nestico to Kenton and everywhere in-between, we will be swinging with The Family Guy, 鈥淲illowcrest鈥 and even Al. Join us for a swinging night! .
Concert Band, Wednesday, May 7, 7:30 p.m.
NHCC Concert Band directed by David Mantini cordially invites you to a journey 鈥淔rom Here to There.鈥 Come with us as we explore time and space, with stops along the way for Elsa鈥檚 Processional, A Walking Frog to finding what may be at The End of The Rainbow, culminating in Homeward Shores. Travel with us along the way 鈥淔rom Here to There.鈥 .
We hope to see you all at our spring music concerts!