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Brazilian Dreams featuring Paquito D'Rivera and the New York Voices
October 16th, 2008 at 8:00 pm - Legendary National Endowment for the Arts jazz master Paquito D’Rivera sought out the renowned Gramm Learn More...
Concertante
October 21st, 2008 at 8:00 pm - Founded in 1995 by Juilliard graduates, these six virtuoso string players are gifted young artists w Learn More...
Regina Carter, jazz violin
October 28th, 2008 at 8:00 pm - Renowned jazz violinist Regina Carter brings her band to Clemson. The recipient of a MacArthur Fell Learn More...
Corinthian Trio
November 6th, 2008 at 8:00 pm - The Corinthian Trio is comprised of three of the most successful performers of their generation. To Learn More...
Clemson University Choral Ensembles
November 11th, 2008 at 8:00 pm - Clemson’s talented choral ensembles present a varied program of traditional and seasonal selections. Learn More...
A Brief History Of
Carillons
The carillon originated in Belgium and the Netherlands during the 15th century when people wanted not only to make beautiful bells, but also to produce wonderful sounds. In the 17th century, Francois and Pieter Hemony perfected the art of bell making and tuning so that the bells could be sounded together to produce harmonies. Although the world's greatest concentration of carillons is still found in Europe, the art of the carillon has spread worldwide, with instruments on every continent except Antarctica. There are more than 200 carillons in North America. The Clemson University Memorial Carillon is the only one in the Upstate of South Carolina
