Judy Monson
WNC performing arts program creates virtual sensations of Broadway classics
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/02/2020 - 9:33amThe Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company is used to building big Broadway productions this time of year, generally drawing from 6,000 to more than 7,000 people from 20 states and Canada. But there’s a bit of a problem.
Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company's Virtual Choir debuts with ‘One Day More’
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/19/2020 - 3:46pmWestern Nevada College, working with a core of performers from the Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company, has created a virtual choir — Broadway Rising! — to share the power and beauty of Broadway during these times when live performance is no longer possible.
Wildly popular ‘Mamma Mia!’ coming to Carson City in November
Submitted by editor on Mon, 10/29/2018 - 11:50amA mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! The award-winning Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company is bringing the worldwide phenomenon Mamma Mia! to Northern Nevada this November.
Carson Chamber singers to perform Thursday at Artown event in Reno
Submitted by editor on Mon, 07/06/2015 - 3:56pmThe Carson Chamber Singers, directed by Michael Langham, celebrate completion of their 30th season with an Artown concert on Thursday, July 9, at 7 p.m., at Trinity Episcopal Church, 200 Island Ave. in Reno. Admission is free, donations accepted.
28th Annual Pops Party Presents "Cowboys & Cowgirls"
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/06/2012 - 1:24pmCome soak up some sun at the “Cowboys & Cowgirls” performance during Carson City’s twenty-eighth annual Pops Party on Sunday, June 10, located at the Governor’s Mansion at 3 P.M. The “Cowboys & Cowgirls” program will feature classic western tunes performed by The Carson City Symphony and Chamber Singers, and Strings of the Schools youth orchestra.
Director of Carson Chamber Singers to retire
Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/21/2011 - 9:56amJudy Monson, founder and director of the Carson Chamber Singers since 1985, has announced her decision to retire in June 2012 after the Pops Party concert. A well known and loved educator, vocalist, and conductor in Carson City and Reno, Ms. Monson has led the Chamber Singers in inspiring performances in Carson City, Reno, Virginia City, Minden, Genoa, and Fallon.
28th annual Holiday Treat concert
Submitted by admin on Sat, 11/19/2011 - 10:25amIt's a Holiday Treat for all - seasonal and holiday music in many styles! The Carson City Symphony presents the 28th annual Holiday Treat concert on Sunday, December 11, 2011, 4:00 p.m., at the Bob Boldrick Theater in the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William Street.
Carson City Symphony presents "Railroad Tracks"
Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/24/2011 - 11:54pmThe beautiful back lawn of the Governor's Mansion is the site of the Carson City Symphony's twenty-seventh annual "Pops Party" concert on Sunday, June 12, 2011, at 3:00 p.m. The program, "Railroad Tracks," features the Carson City Symphony, Carson Chamber Singers, Strings in the Schools youth orchestra, and guest singer Olivia Hakel. Grounds open and pre-concert entertainment begins at 2:00 p.m. Admission is free.
Concerts on tap in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 04/19/2011 - 6:04pmThe Carson City Symphony will play Saturday April 23 at 7:30 p.m. at the Carson Community Center with a program of "Dances and Romances" featuring guest harpist Marina Roznitovsky. Sounds like a concert not to be missed.
Roznitovsky will join the symphony for Saint-Saens' Morceau de Concert for Harp and Orchestra. Conducting will be David Bugli. Tickets are $15 general admission, $12 for seniors, students and Symphony Association members. Those 16 and under are admitted free.
Bella Voce and Orfeo
Submitted by Brewery Arts Center on Sat, 04/16/2011 - 4:45pm27th annual Carson City Symphony Holiday Treat Concert
Submitted by editor on Tue, 11/23/2010 - 7:57pmThe Carson City Symphony presents the 27th annual Holiday Treat Concert on Sunday, Dec. 12 at the Carson City Community Center.
Carson City Symphony's 26th Pops Party Concert
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/31/2010 - 10:52pmThe beautiful back lawn of the Governor's Mansion is the site of the Carson City Symphony's 26th annual "Pops Party" concert on Sunday, June 13. The program features the Carson City Symphony directed by David Bugli, Carson Chamber Singers directed by Judy Monson, Strings in the Schools youth orchestra directed by Sue Kitts, and guest vocalists Gary Aldrich and Olivia Hakel.
Carson City Pops Party Concert June 13
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 05/22/2010 - 11:54pmOn the lawn of the Nevada Governor's Mansion will be the site of the Carson City Symphony's 26th annual "Pops Party" concert on Sunday, June 13. The program features the Carson City Symphony directed by David Bugli, Carson Chamber Singers directed by Judy Monson, Strings in the Schools youth orchestra directed by Sue Kitts, and guest vocalists Gary Aldrich and Olivia Hakel.
Carson City Chamber Singers Present 'The Stars Above the Hill'
Submitted by editor on Thu, 04/29/2010 - 10:21pmThe Carson Chamber Singers, directed by Judy Monson, will present "The Stars Above the Hill" on Saturday as its 25th season concert.
The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Sarah Winnemucca Hall, in the Aspen Building at Western Nevada College, 2201 W. College Parkway.
The program includes sacred and secular works and features the world premier of David Dickau's "The Stars Above The Hill" conducted by the composer. The Carson Chamber Singers will be accompanied at piano by Nancy Mielke. Call (775) 883-4154.
Media Release - Choral Masterclass May 1 at UNR
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/18/2010 - 8:05pmMedia Release: April 18, 2010
Information: Elinor Bugli 775-883-4154, or Judy Monson 775-882-7464
DAVID DICKAU TO HOLD CHORAL MASTERCLASS APRIL 30
Choral conductor/composer David Dickau will hold a
Media Release - Carson Chamber Singers Concert May 1
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 04/06/2010 - 11:58pmMedia Release - prepared April 6, 2010
Information: Elinor Bugli 775-883-4154, or Judy Monson 775-882-7464
CARSON CHAMBER SINGERS TO PERFORM MAY 1
Concert features World Premiere of "The Stars Above the Hill" by David Dickau