Members of the Bearkat and Huntsville communities are invited to explore the music of iconic composer and author Ned Rorem, who rose to prominence at a time when musicians felt great pressure to present themselves to society in such a way that they would be “more acceptable.” 

The following events are free admission:

Schedule of Events

Chamber Music of Ned Rorem
Oct. 22 | 3:30 p.m. | Gaertner Performing Arts Center (Recital Hall)

The Life and Times of Ned Rorem, A Lecture/Presentation
Oct. 23 | 5:30 p.m. | Gaertner Performing Arts Center (Recital Hall)

A Birthday Celebration for Ned Rorem
Oct. 23 | 7:30 p.m. | Gaertner Performing Arts Center (Payne Concert Hall)

For a full calendar of College of Arts & Media events, visit shsu.edu/camevents.