Moores School of Music Alumni Association

The Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts Alumni Association is a vibrant community where the creative spirits of the Moores School of Music, the School of Art, and the School of Theatre & Dance beautifully intertwine.

Our alumni association goes beyond celebrating the arts; it embraces the entire spectrum of the University of Houston’s rich traditions, proudly welcoming and including all members from the Spirit of Houston. Together, we foster pride and connection among all who make the UH Cougar experience unforgettable.

Whether you’ve performed on our stages, exhibited your work in our galleries, led crowds in cheers, or marched with the band, you have a place here. Welcome to a community that celebrates every facet of our shared UH heritage.

LET'S CONNECT!
Interested in getting involved in the KGMCA Alumni Association?
Visit the website and fill out the Alumni Association form to get started:

KGMCA Alumni Association ART HISTORY MA GRADUATE MAKES WAVES AS PARTNER IN INNOVATIVE HOUSTON GALLERY

We hope to see our TMEA convention attendees at the Moores School Alumni reception tonight! 9:30 at the Hilton Palacio del Rio in Salon del Rey & Prefunction.

Please plan to cheer on Moores School of Music alumnus Kenneth Meli Broberg (from the studio of Nancy Weems) who will be performing in the finals of the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow TODAY at 11:45 a.m!!!! Below is the link for viewing the Tchaikovsky Competition live on Medici TV.

Kenny's program will consist of:
Sergei Rachmaninov, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor, Op. 23
1. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso – Allegro con spirito
2. Andantino semplice – Prestissimo
3. Allegro con fuoco

#TCH16 - Piano Tchaikovsky Competition : learn about the competition’s history, enjoy exclusive backstage access, be the first to know the results, and much more!

JOB OPENING: DIRECTOR OF WORSHIP AT SPRING CYPRESS CHURCH

Job Title: Director of Worship Job Category: Worship
Department/Group: Worship Job Code/ Req #:
Location: Spring TX Travel Required: None
Level/Salary Range: Based on skill and need Position Type: Full-Time
HR Contact: Session Date posted: January 1, 2016
Reports to: Sr. Pastor Posting Expires: When Filled
Internal posting URL: www.springcypresschurch.com
External posting URL: PCA Website, Covenant Seminary, Music Teachers of Houston Network
Applications Accepted By:
PHONE & E-MAIL:
281-320-3650 or [email protected]
Attention: Pastor MAIL:
Spring Cypress Presbyterian Church
6000 Spring Cypress Road
Spring, TX 77379
Job Description
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Position is responsible for leading the musical aspects of the Sunday worship services.
• Select Liturgy, Hymns, Songs, Anthems, Offertory Music Selections along with Pastor
• Rehearsals of Vocalists, Choirs, Ensembles, and Musicians
• The Recruiting and training of musicians and vocalist
• Setting and Keeping the budget for the Worship Ministry
• Leading and Conducting the worship services each week
• Working with the Pastor and music team in all aspects of worship and music ministry
• Provide Direction to Sound Engineer for all aspects of Sound, Light, and Visuals for the Worship Services
• Planning and organizing music concerts and special worship services
• Maintain the music library and inventory of all musical equipment and instruments
• Direct efforts to provide spiritual and relational care for Music and Arts Ministry participants
• Oversee organist, music planners, musicians
• Oversee copyright compliance
• Establish standards for worship activities and oversee evaluation against those standards to identify progress
• Have a Vision and Plan for Reformed Worship that is vibrant and celebrates the Gospel of Christ

Qualifications and Education Requirements
Music degree and/or church music certification preferred. Experience in choral directing of large and small groups preferred. The Director will have a music performance background and experience in leading vocalists and musicians. The Director will work well with others and have a wide range of knowledge in traditional and contemporary worship forms.

PREFERRED SKILLS
A passion for the worship of God. Faith in Christ, and has a grasp on gospel-centered participatory worship that uses reformed and ancient liturgy, yet able to select the best of modern praise music. Have mastery of a music instrument (guitar or piano) and able to lead congregational worship.

Ability to write arrangements for services, vocalists, and instrumentalists beneficial. The ability to work efficiently and effectively in a team setting is critical, as well as the ability to work independently.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

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Last Updated By: Dave Muntsinger, Pastor Date/Time: Click here to enter text.

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Alums, faculty, staff, students and friends:

YOU ARE STILL ABLE TO ATTEND THE REUNION TONIGHT WITHOUT AN RSVP! Checking in online just helps you get in more quickly. Please help us spread the word around the convention. We want as many of you there as possible. COME!!!! Check-in online if you would like to do so here: http://bit.ly/1Qq0UNq

Moores School of Music 2016 TMEA Reunion Join the Moores Alumni Association and Moores School of Music for the annual TMEA Reunion Friday, February 12, 2016 from 9:30 - 11:30 p.m. at the Hilton Palacio del Rio in San Antonio, Texas! The evening will celebrate music education and honor our 2016 Distinguished Alumnus, Gary Patterson.

MSM alumni, faculty staff and friends:

JOIN US TONIGHT for the MSM Reunion at 9:30 p.m. at the Hilton Palacio del Rio! Get in fast by online RSVP here: http://bit.ly/1Qq0UNq. Please arrive with your event ticket VISIBLE ON YOUR SMARTPHONE DEVICE OR PAPER FORM. Share the link with those who may have missed any emails/wanting to pre-register. Onsite check-in will be available. Also check out the many MSM related events taking place. GO COOGS!!

If you find yourself at the 2016 Texas Music Educators Association Convention, please check out the many MSM related events taking place! Remember to let us know you are coming to the MSM reunion Friday by RSVP here: http://bit.ly/1Qq0UNq

If you find yourself at the 2016 Texas Music Educators Association Convention, please check out the many MSM related events taking place! Remember to let us know you are coming to the MSM reunion Friday by RSVP here: http://bit.ly/1Qq0UNq

If you plan to attend the MSM Alumni Party at TMEA, please register in advance online! It will save you a lot of time when you check in for the event on site. You will have a "ticket" (free) on your smartphone that you can use to quickly check in when you arrive!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/moores-school-of-music-2016-tmea-reunion-tickets-19531560423?aff=utm_source%3Deb_email%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dnew_event_email&utm_term=eventname_text

Congratulations to Buck Ross, and everyone involved with the Moores Opera Center!
http://www.houstonpress.com/arts/masterminds-2016-celebrating-the-creatives-of-houston-8099918

MasterMinds 2016: Celebrating the Creatives of Houston As we announce the winners of the MasterMind® Awards, now in their eighth year, we reflect back on a year of triumph and turmoil, with organizations moving to new or remodeled venues while others lost their spaces, and a host of creative and innovative ideas for the Bayou City. MATCH...

The College of Hotel & Restaurant Management is looking for a full-time Director of Communications/Social Media. Strong writing and editing skills required!
https://jobs.uh.edu/postings/29229

Communications Manager Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button.