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Destiny Diaz to perform senior flute recital at Ouachita

April 11, 2023

The Division of Music in Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts will host Destiny Diaz for her senior flute recital on Friday, April 14, at 11 a.m. in McBeth Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public.

McBeth Recital Hall at Ouachita Baptist University
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Kyleigh Stevens to perform senior voice recital April 6

April 05, 2023

The Division of Music in Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts will host Kyleigh Stevens for her senior vocal recital on Thursday, April 6, at 7:30 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall.

Ouachita competitors in the 2023 National Association of Teachers of Singing
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Ouachita students earn state NATS recognition

April 04, 2023

Thirteen students from the Division of Music in Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts placed as finalists or semifinalists at the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Arkansas Spring Conference held Feb. 24-25 at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Ark.

2023 Virginia Queen Piano Competition at Ouachita Baptist University
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Pierce wins Ouachita's Virginia Queen Piano Competition, second year in a row

April 03, 2023

Andrew Pierce, a sophomore music and biology double major from Benton, Ark., at Ouachita Baptist University, was awarded first place in the 2023 Virginia Queen Piano Competition. Held Friday, Feb. 3, in McBeth Recital Hall, the competition was hosted by the Division of Music in Ouachita’s School of Fine Arts.

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Ouachita's Department of Theatre Arts presents the musical "Mary Poppins" from April 20-23

March 31, 2023

The Department of Theatre Arts in Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts will present its spring musical, “Mary Poppins,” from Thursday-Sunday, April 20-23 in Jones Performing Arts Center. Performances will begin Thursday-Saturday at 7:30 p.m., with a 2:30 p.m. matinee on Sunday.

McBeth Recital Hall at Ouachita Baptist University
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Hardin and Holloway to perform sophomore recitals March 31

March 28, 2023

The Division of Music in Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts will present Amaya Hardin and Brandon Holloway in their sophomore voice recitals Friday, March 31, at 2 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall.

Ouachita alumni working at Apptegy
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Ouachita alumni further technology with Apptegy

March 28, 2023

Ouachita Baptist University has sustained momentum in equipping students for postgraduate success, consistently reporting career outcomes rates that far exceed the national average. Graduates are pursuing opportunities in a variety of fields, including technology. For example, four alumni working at Apptegy, an education software company in Little Rock, Ark., are developing software for K-12 school marketing. Their contributions include software engineering, designing user-friendly interfaces and ensuring client success with Apptegy products.

Chamber Winds at Ouachita Baptist University
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Chamber Winds to feature student compositions during March 28 concert at Ouachita

March 22, 2023

The Division of Music in Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts will present its Chamber Winds spring concert Tuesday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m. in McBeth Recital. The concert is free and open to the public.

Glow Party on the Plaza at Ouachita Baptist University
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Falling in love with Ouachita

March 14, 2023

Let’s face it. Winter is tiring, and sometimes that can lengthen the second semester.

2023 Mary Shambarger Competition for Singers at Ouachita Baptist University
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Isabella Owen wins 25th Shambarger Competition

March 13, 2023

Isabella Owen, a senior music major from Jonesboro, Ark., won the 25th Annual Mary Shambarger Competition for Singers held Tuesday, Feb. 21, in McBeth Recital Hall at Ouachita Baptist University. Hosted by the Division of Music in Ouachita’s School of Fine Arts, the competition is named for the late Mary Shambarger, professor emerita of music at Ouachita. Shambarger served on the music faculty for 32 years, teaching voice and directing student choral groups until her retirement in 1998.

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