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Wiles--John L. (Music Faculty)

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1 The campus choir with 130-year heritage
Kargarzadeh--Fatemeh (Student--2022)
Northern Iowan 119:18, p.04
10/27/2022 The Cecilians performed during family weekend at UNI and they will perform again in the Great Hall in Gallagher Bluedorn. Fatemeh Kargarzadeh speaks with the conductor of the Cecilians, John Wiles for more details on the group and their performances; photo.
2 Men's Glee Club back on stage
Brunsting--Olivia (Student--2021), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
Northern Iowan 118:27, p.05
12/6/2021 The Men's Glee Club returned to the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) for their 44th annual Christmas Variety Show after nearly two years absence; photo.
3 Vocal performance at GBPAC
McGuill--Lauren (Student--2019)
Northern Iowan 118:19, p.04
11/1/2021 The Glee Club and Cecilians had a concert on October 25 at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC), the first since March of 2020; photo.
4 The show goes on for Glee Club
Maas--Emma'le (Student--2019)
Northern Iowan 117:23, p.04
11/5/2020 The Varsity Men's Glee Club is releasing a CD of holiday songs in place of the annual Variety Show; photo.
5 Northern Iowa Bach Cantata Series performs
Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020)
Northern Iowan 116:36, p.05
2/17/2020 Several divisions of the UNI School of Music collaborated to perform as part of the Northern Iowa Bach Cantana series in the McElroy Lobby of the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on February 15. Professor John Wiles addressed the crowd, and the performance featured soloists Madeleine Hartleip, Lauren Leman, Tim Steele, and Randy Everding; photo.
6 Glee Club 'sleighs' at annual Variety Show
Alldredge--Anna (Student--2019), Rublaitus--Lindy (Student--2019)
Northern Iowan 116:26, p.01
12/9/2019 The Varsity Men Glee Club's 42nd annual Christmas Variety show was held in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on December 6 and 7. In addition to holiday and non-holidays songs, the event included some student-written material. Alum Paul Marlow emceed the show, and other performers included Father Paul Peters, alum Sharrie Wright, Orchesis Dance Company, SingPins, and UNITUBA; photo. Alldredge concludes that it was a solid performance with something for everyone.
7 Women's Chorus, Glee Club perform
Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
Northern Iowan 116:16, p.04
10/24/2019 The Women's Chorus and Varsity Glee Club performed a Spotlight Series concert at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC). Both sections sang a wide variety of songs with both groups doing a piece in Spanish in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. At the end of the performance, John Wiles, director of the Glee Club, invited audience members to join either group; photos.
8 School of Music to perform Beethoven's 9th
Flanders--Anna (Student--2017)
Northern Iowan 115:52, p.04
4/25/2019 Choral groups and orchestral groups within the School of Music have collaborated together to present Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 "Choral" in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center on April 28; photo.
9 Glee Club Serenades at Variety Show
Byrnes--Alanna (Student--2018)
Northern Iowan 115:27, p.01
12/6/2018 The Varsity Men's Glee Club hosted their 41st annual Christmas Variety Show at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC). Other performances included Orchesis Dance Company, UNITUBA, Father Paul Peters, emcee Paul Marlow, and a play written by Waterloo's Kingsley Elementary student Corbany P. Greenmore; photos.
10 Concert to celebrate end of WWI
Flanders--Anna (Student--2017)
Northern Iowan 115:22, p.04
11/8/2018 The School of Music will present 'ARMISTICE' in honor of the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. The Varsity Men's Glee Club and the Wind Ensemble will perform in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center on November 11; photo.
11 Glee Club to hold Welcome Back Concert
Flanders--Anna (Student--2017), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020)
Northern Iowan 115:1, p.08
8/23/2018 The UNI Varsity Men's Glee Club will perform their fourth annual Welcome Home concert at 6 P.M. on August 24. The concert will be held in Lang Auditorium with a suggested $3 donation; proceeds go to the Northeast Iowa Food Bank; photo.
12 Glee says "Text Me Merry Christmas"
Flanders--Anna (Student--2017), Davis--Kirby (Class of 2018)
Northern Iowan 114:26, p.04
12/4/2017 The Varsity Men's Glee Club performs their annual Christmas Variety Show. The show featured several guest performers such as Rachel Bearinger , UNITuba, and Azem Ward; photo.
13 SingPins serenade, perform on campus
Mazzarella--Allison (Student--2017), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020)
Northern Iowan 114:18, p.01
10/26/2017 The SingPins is an acapella group of Varsity Men's Glee Club. Formerly the Camrata group, they transitioned from choral to pop music and became the SingPins. They performed in Schindler Hall on October 20 and Maucker Union on October 24; photos.
14 A very 'Glee'ful Christmas
Wikstrom--Anna (Student--2015), Barikor--Leziga (Class of 2019)
Northern Iowan 112:26, p.01
12/7/2015 Varsity Men's Glee Club performs traditional Christmas songs; photos.
15 University Book & Supply presents Outstanding Teaching Awards
Public Relations News Release 2014:221, p.1
3/31/2015 Mike Licari, UNI interim provost, and executive vice president have announced the winners of the University Book & Supply Outstanding Teaching Awards for 2015. The winners are John Wiles, Matthew Webb, Nicole Skaar, and John Burnight.
16 Audience invited to participate in 'The Big Sing'
Public Relations News Release 2014:188, p.1
2/24/2015 UNI School of Music will host 'The Big Sing' on March 10, in the Great Hall in Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. The concert will feature UNI choirs, as well as Alice Parker as a special guest. This event is free and open to the public.
17 Hit the right note on campus
Jamtgaard--Katherine A (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 111:1, p.10
8/28/2014 The School of Music part of the Collge of Humanities Arts and Sciences, is home to an assortment of bands and choral groups ranging from marching band and opera, to jazz and orchestra; photo.
18 Hit the right note on campus
Jamtgaard--Katherine A (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 110:55, p.supp. 7
5/1/2014 Speaks about the many music programs and clubs offered at UNI. Says auditions for many of the groups are held in the fall; photo.
19 Caroling choir brings joy to UNI
Jamtgaard--Katherine A (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 110:27, p.1
12/10/2013 The 36th annual Varsity Men's Glee Club Christmas Variety Show was a success. The Glee Club works all semester long to prepare the Christmas Variety Show. This year the Glee Club also raised donations for the Northeast Iowa Food Bank; photo.
20 UNI School of Music Spotlight Series presents Chimes of Christmas
Public Relations News Release 2013:132, p.1
11/25/2013 UNI School of Music will present its annual Chimes of Christmas concert as a part of the UNI School of Music Spotlight Series. The concert will feature performances by the UNI Singers, UNI Concert Chorale, UNI Women's Chorus and UNI Cantorei.
21 Men's Glee Club ends year on a high note with spring concert
Palandech--Luke Justin (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 109:52, p.4
4/26/2013 The Varsity Men's Glee Club ended the year with their spring concert. They sang their anthem "Brothers, Sing On!" with prospective members and alumni.
22 UNI Singers and Symphonic Band bring American spirit to Gallagher-Bluedorn
Palandech--Luke Justin (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 109:51, p.6
4/23/2013 UNI Singers and the Symphonic Band held a concert in which they performed songs from many great American composers. There was a variety of different pieces performed including both classical and more modern pieces.
23 UNI singers strive for vocal excellence
Palandech--Luke Justin (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 109:31, p.6
2/1/2013 Several students discuss how they feel about being part of the UNI Singers. Previous experience in choir and musical literacy are a plus in making the group.
24 Glee Club, Santa Claus, and tutus
Allen--Justin Dale (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 109:26, p.6
12/4/2012 Details of the 35th annual Men's Glee Club Christmas Variety Show. Christmas songs, local talent showcase, and longstanding Glee Club traditions met with loud applause throughout the shows.
25 UNI School of Music ensembles to present shared concert in Marshalltown
Public Relations News Release 2011:265, p.1
4/4/2012 The Marshalltown High School will host the Northern Iowa Symphony, UNI Concert Chorale, UNI Singers and UNI Cantorei.
26 After 34 years, Glee Club Christmas still surprises
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 108:26, p.6
12/6/2011 Soulful vocals and jazzy tones set the stage for the annual Men's Glee Club concert. Sharrie Phillips led the Glee Club in "He's Done Enough". Her powerful voice improvised calls of praise and gratitude; photo.
27 Ensemble kicks off Brown Bag Bach series
Hottle--Olivia Grace (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:11, p.1
10/4/2011 A new musical series opened in the lobby of the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. Performers were members of UNI Cantorei, Wind Symphony, and the Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra; photo.
28 UNI School of Music present 'Chimes of Christmas'
Hawkins--Ariel L. (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:27, p.5
12/10/2010 Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center hosted vocal groups from the School of Music. Choir members filed through the aisles, sang on stage, and from the balcony. The hall was filled with holiday spirit; photo.
29 Glee Club celebrates 50 years at UNI
Braumann--Kari Sue (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 107:26, p.5
12/7/2010 Les Hale, the founder and former director, led the group of nearly two hundred sixty voices in the Saturday finale. Nearly one hundred alumni returned to add their voices for the concert.
30 UNI Men's Glee Club to celebrate 50th anniversary with Christmas variety shows.
Public Relations News Release 2010:147, p.1
11/16/2010 This year's concert will feature the UNI Children's Choir. More than 100 alumni are returning to sing with the Glee Club during the Saturday shows.

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