Feb. 27, 2007 - Hastings College Sigma Alpha Iota to perform
Hastings College Sigma Alpha Iota, women’s national music honorary, will perform in a lecture and recital, Saturday, March 3, at 7:30 p.m., in Perkins Auditorium, Fuhr Hall of Music. The concert, one of the college’s Women’s History Month activities, is free and open to the public.
Natalie Barge will direct the event, and accompanists are Kristin Hofmann, piano; and Dr. Byron Jensen, bass. Jensen is an associate professor of music.
Barge, a senior, is the daughter of Kirk/Kathy Barge, Gering, Neb.
Hofmann, a senior, is the daughter of William/Pamela Hofmann, Sutton, Neb.
Readers, and women in history they will read about, include:
Clara Schumann, Shelby Leyland, sophomore, daughter of Jeffrey/Jo Ann Leyland, Imperial, Neb.
Diana, Princess of Wales, Sarah McQuistan, senior, daughter of Jeffrey/Lori McQuistan, Valentine, Neb.
Elizabeth Cody Stanton, Julie Molacek, junior, daughter of David/Donna Molacek, Omaha, Neb.
Aretha Franklin, Renata Zigelstein, sophomore, daughter of Stephen/Rosemary Zigelstein, Caledonia, N.Y.
Elizabeth II, Kaitlin Berreckman, sophomore, daughter of Claude/Karen Berreckman, Cozad, Neb.
Nadia Boulanger, Hofmann
Helen Keller, Tessa McDaniel, senior, daughter of Martin/Anne McDaniel, Boyden, Iowa
Florence Nightingale, Ashley Lewis, junior, daughter of William/Angela Lewis, Omaha, Neb.
Bessie Smith, Jenny Riley, sophomore, daughter of Steven/Elaine Riley, Waverly, Neb.
Margaret Thatcher, Kristen King, junior, daughter of Mark King/Ft. Calhoun, Neb./Annette Hill, Bennington, Neb.
Libby Larson, Becky Jamison, senior, daughter of Mark/Ann Jamison, Arlington, Neb.
Eleanor Roosevelt, Katy Steurer, senior, daughter of Robert Steurer, Manitou Springs, Colo./Colleen Stanfill, Colorado Springs, Colo.
Sigma Alpha Iota members will perform the following vocal selections: Danny Boy, Dreams of Flying, Let’s Make Music, Espana, How Could I Never Know, Sonata, Addie’s Blues from Regina, Prelude and Fugue XV in G Major, and The Scale of SAI.
Vocal soloists include: Riley, Hofmann, King, Molacek, Berreckman, and Jamison. Barge will perform a saxophone solo.





