Performance

Classical Guitarist, Alan Goldspiel Returns To American Village Independence Day Celebrations

4th July, 2018 Classical guitarist, Alan Goldspiel, was invited to perform at The American Village in Montevallo for the third year in a row. The performances were part of American Villages annual Independence Day celebrations and required Goldspiel to return to his role as an 18th Century Spanish guitarist. As an 18th Century Spanish guitarist,… Continue reading Classical Guitarist, Alan Goldspiel Returns To American Village Independence Day Celebrations

Awards and Recognition, Teaching

NAMM GenNext, Nashville – June 28-30, 2018

Dr. Alan Goldspiel traveled to Nashville, TN to attend 2018 Summer NAMM as a 2018 NAMM Foundation/CMS GenNext Fellow. Goldspiel was awarded The NAMM Foundation-College Music Society Grant back in May as one of fourteen music faculty members nationwide chosen to participate in the CMS-NAMM Summer Fellows Program for Music Faculty. The CMS-NAMM Summer Fellows… Continue reading NAMM GenNext, Nashville – June 28-30, 2018

Composition, Performance

NACUSA New Music Through The South Tour 2018

The National Association of Composers, USA – Mid-South Chapter inaugural New Music through the South Tour took place during the week of June 18, 2018. Composers represented in this series of week-long concerts were Alan Goldspiel, Joe L. Alexander, Ken Davies, Richard Montalto, David R. Peoples, William Price, Lori Ardovino, Biraj Adhikari, Pam Asberry, and Mark Prince Lee.

Performance, Teaching

Young Musicians’ Camp 2018

June 10-15, 2018 On June 10th the Department of Music at the University of Montevallo celebrated the 15th annual week-long Young Musicians’ Camp. Each year the camp provides young musicians between the ages of 11-18 years old the opportunity to create and perform music on a university campus while working directly with professional faculty artists. During the… Continue reading Young Musicians’ Camp 2018

Composition, Performance

Goldspiel Honored To Be Music Director at 2018 Holocaust Remembrance Concert Held At Temple Emanu-El

On Saturday, April 13th, Dr. Alan Goldspiel was honored to be the Music Director and one of the performers for the 2018 Holocaust Remembrance held at Temple Emanu-El in Birmingham. The concert and worship service was presented by the Birmingham Holocaust Education Center, Birmingham Jewish Federation, Knesseth Israel Congregation, Temple Beth-El, Temple Emanu-El, and Violins… Continue reading Goldspiel Honored To Be Music Director at 2018 Holocaust Remembrance Concert Held At Temple Emanu-El

Composition, Performance

Mississippi University for Women hosts NACUSA Mid-South Chapter Concert

April 7, 2018 Mississippi University for Women’s Department of Music hosted the National Association of Composers, USA (NACUSA) Mid-South Chapter’s concert in the University’s Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium on Saturday, April 7th, 2018. Dr. Alan Goldspiel, classical guitarist, as well as performers Valentin Bogdan, and Joe L. Alexander all performed and had their music presented at the well-received… Continue reading Mississippi University for Women hosts NACUSA Mid-South Chapter Concert

Composition, Performance

NACUSA Conferences Highlight March Perfomances

Sunday, March 11th, 2018 – The NACUSA Mid-South Regional performance at LeBaron Recital Hall, University of Montevallo saw Dr. Alan Goldspiel perform repertoire in preparation for his performance at the NACUSA National Conference. Earlier in the year Goldspiel’s composition Yom HaShoah was selected for the national conference. The following weekend, on Saturday, March 17th Goldspiel… Continue reading NACUSA Conferences Highlight March Perfomances

Performance, Teaching

Williams/Goldspiel Perform A Little Lunch Music at Auburn University

18 January, 2018 Soprano Melanie Williams and guitarist Alan Goldspiel conquered the winter weather to perform at Auburn University's A Little Lunch Music series. After a delayed start due to snow and ice in the region, the free hour-long performance went off without a hitch at the university's Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art.… Continue reading Williams/Goldspiel Perform A Little Lunch Music at Auburn University