Putting it Together: A Sondheim Celebration – March 13, 2023
Choir Concert featuring a collaboration between the Golden West College and Long Beach City College choirs in a program of classical compositions from Mozart, Brahms, and Schumann.
Read MoreThe Most Wonderful Time: A Winter Choral Concert – Dec 7, 2023
Vocal/Choral concert exploring the way music conveys our traditions, emotions, and unique perspective featuring the GWC Chamber Choir and soloists from the Music and Theater Departments.
Read MoreThe Song is You: A Tribute To The Singers of The Great American Songbook – Oct 14, 2022
Faculty Voice Recital with Dawn Brooks
Read MoreA Night in Vienna – May 15, 2023
Choir Concert featuring a collaboration between the Golden West College and Long Beach City College choirs in a program of classical compositions from Mozart, Brahms, and Schumann.
Read MoreSpring Into Summer – May 16, 2023
New and familiar wind band music to start the summer with fun!
Read MoreAlina Artemova – Part-Time Instructor
2005 Doctor of Philosophy, Vocal Pedagogy, Moscow University Arts, Russia 1983 Master of Music Degree, Choral Conducting, Piano, and Voice, Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, Russia
Read MoreEllen Kim – Part-Time Instructor
Ellen Kim has received both Bachelor and Master of Music degrees with honors, in piano performance from California State University, Fullerton. She then furthered her piano studies in Austria and Italy. Some highlights include appearances in Bad Aussee, Eisenstadt, Salzburg, Vienna and Urbino.
Read MoreDawn Brooks – Professor, Music
Dawn Brooks graduated from California State University, Long Beach with Bachelor and Masters degrees in Vocal Performance and a DMA in Choral Music from the University of Southern California. She has studied conducting with Lynn Bielefelt, Bill Dehning, David Wilson, and Magen Solomon and was a voice student of Marvellee Cariaga and Mary Rawcliffe Fairbanks.
Read MoreDr. Collette Hausey – Professor, Music
Dr. Collette Hausey is Professor of Music, Director of Bands & Applied Music Studies at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, California. She is an internationally recognized conductor, composer, arranger, bassist, and percussionist, and is well-known throughout the United States as an adjudicator, clinician, guest conductor, and honor band conductor.
Read MoreDesert Island Music – December 7, 2013
If you were trapped on a deserted island and you could only have one piece of music, what would it be?
Read MoreChoose Your Own Concert – May 16, 2015
What if you could decide what the choir should sing next?
Read MoreWhat’s a Mother To Do? May 17, 2014
The parents of Georg Philipp Telemann, Johann Kuhnau, Georg Friedrich Händel and Heinrich Schütz all sent their sons of to the university to become lawyers. Things didn’t work out the way they planned . . .
Read MoreHindsight is 20/20 – December 7, 2012
A retrospective with 20 choral selections, one from each year of Dr. Bales’ 20 year tenure at Golden West College
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