Rock Prairie Perfoming Arts Association

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The UW - Rock County Choirs in their Spring Concert 'Celebrate'                                                                                                                  featuring the UW-Rock County Jazz Band  (2017)

April 25, 2017, in the Kirk Denmark Theatre, Directed by Lannette Calhoun & Jeff Suarez
The UW-Rock County Choirs present Celebrate! featuring songs from 50 years ago in celebration of UW-Rock County's 50th anniversary. 
Also featuring the UW-Rock County Jazz Band.

The UW-Whitewater at Rock County Music and Theater Groups in 'Collage VIII' (2018)

The 2018 Collage VIII Concert presented by the Music and Theater departments at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on October 10, 2018.

The UW - Rock County Music Groups in 'Collage VI' (2016)

Our Sixth Annual Collage VI Gathering of UW-Rock County Music and Theater performances, Wednesday, October 12th, 2016 at Kirk Denmark Theater, UW-Rock County Campus, Wells Cultural Center..

The UW - Rock County Music Groups in 'Collage III' (2013)

The music department of UW-Rock County Fall Concert, Collage III, showcasing the music of their Orchestra, Concert Band, Jazz Band, Jazz Combo, and Choirs on October 9, 2013 at the Kirk Denmark Theater on the UW-Rock County Campus.

The Rock Prairie (now U-Rock) Chamber Orchestra

The UW-Whitewater at Rock County Chamber Orchestra presents their winter concert, To the Twos. Recorded on November 12, 2018, at the 
Kirk Denmark Theatre.
The UW-Rock County Chamber Orchestra presents Music Quickly Composed on April 24, 2017 at the Kirk Denmark Theatre. Directed by Jeff Suarez, and featuring John Pickart as cello soloist.
UW Rock County Chamber Orchestra perform Not the Mozart You Think! November 14, 2016 in the Kirk Denmark Theatre, conducted by Jeff Suarez.
Featuring works by Leopold Mozart, Antonio Salieri, Luigi Boccherini, and G. F. Handel
UW Rock County Chamber Orchestra perform the premiere of Symphony in G Major composed by Jeff Suarez at the Kirk Denmark Theatre in
Atmosphere & Premier, November 18th 2013. Taped by Bill Murray and edited by Nate Johnson of JATV Media Services
UW Rock County Chamber Orchestra Presents Different Worlds. Featuring local composer David Ramsey & guest vocalist Teresa Gracyalny at the Kirk Denmark Theatre in Janesville, Wisconsin on April 22, 2013. Taped by Bill Murray for JATV Media Services.
The Rock Praire Chamber Orchestra performed Romancing the Chaccone at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on November 12, 2012. Special Thanks to Bill Murray and UW-Rock County for the improved microphones in the KDT Theater that made this recording possible

The Rock Prairie (now U-Rock) Summer Band (and Orchestra)

The UW-Rock County Summer Band presents their summer concert at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on August 1, 2018. This concert features John Philip Sousa classics along with many other tunes.
A Summer Concert featuring lighter fare from composers like John Philip Sousa, Alan Silvestri, Louis Castellucci and others. Held on campus of UW Rock County at the Kirk Denmark Theatre. July 31, 2013

UW-Rock County's Rock Prairie Summer Band performs their Summer Concert for an audience at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on campus in Janesville, Wisconsin. Taped August 1, 2012 by Bill Murray of UW-Rock County and edited by Mike Collins of JATV Media Services on August 1st, 2012

Rock Prairie Concert Band, Rock Prairie Chamber Orchestra performance of July 4th, 2009 Concert in the Park, Celebrate America, in the lower courthouse park 7-3-09 Janesville,Wisconsin. Taped by JATVMEDIA.

The Rock Prairie (now U-Rock) Youth Orchestra

Presenting the Fall Concert at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on November 15, 2018.

UW-Rock County Youth Orchestra, Spring 2018 Concert, May 3rd, 2018
The Spring 2017 Rock County Youth Orchestra presents the 14th Annual Spring Concert on May 4, 2017 at the Kirk Denmark Theatre. Directed by Jean Dickinson, the orchestra presents songs including the Main Theme from Halo, as performed by the London Philharmonic.
The Spring 2016 Rock County Youth Orchestra presents the 13th Annual Spring Concert on May 5, 2016 at the Kirk Denmark Theatre. Directed by Jean Dickinson, the orchestra presents songs including the Main Theme from Star Wars, and
Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5, Finale. Filmed for JATV Media Services by Bill Murray, and edited by Rachel Wente.
2015 UW-Rock County Youth Orchestra Fall Concert. The UW-Rock County Youth Orchestra, directed by Jean Dickinson perform their Fall Concrt at the Kirk Denmark Theater in Janesville, Wisconsin on November 19, 2015. Taped by Bill Murray and edited by Rachel Wente for JATV Media Services.
Mozart Movies to Today, The UW Rock County Youth Orchestra Concert preforms at the Kirk Denmark Theatre in Janesville, Wisconsin on May 2, 2013. Taped by Bill Murray for JATV Media Services.
The Rock Praire Youth Orchestra performs Then and Now at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on November 29, 2012

UW-Rock County's Rock Prairie Youth Orchestra performs Spring Concert for an audience at Kirk Denmark Theatre on campus in Janesville, Wisconsin. Taped by Bill Murray of UW-Rock County and edited by Mike Collins of JATV Media Services on May 10th, 2012.

Rock Prairie Youth Orchestra performs Winter Concert for an audience at UW-Rock County's Kirk Denmark Theatre. Taped December 15, 2011 by Bill Murray and edited by Mike Collins of JATV Media Services.
Rock Prairie Concert Band performs "At The Gremlin Ball"

The Rock Prairie (now U-Rock) Concert Band

Cultures That Move You, Presented by the UW-W @ Rock County Concert Band at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on May 15, 2019 with guest director David Viemeister.
The UW-Rock County Concert Band presents the Marches, Mambos, and Lions, Oh, My! concert at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on March 13, 2019. David Viemeister is the Guest Director at the concert featuring works by Grieg, King, Paulson & others. Recorded by JATV Media Services.
The UW-Rock County Concert Band presents their spring concert entitled "Suites and Trilogies" featuring John Wasson's "Curtain Call" at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on Wednesday, May 9, 2018.
The UW-Rock County Concert Band celebrates UW-Rock County's 50th Year with music! Featuring Professors Robert Holt and Theodore Kinnaman, David Viemeister, and William Burdick. Recorded on May 10, 2017.
The UW-Rock County Concert Band and Combined Choirs celebrate the sounds of the season with traditional holiday favorites in Holiday Traditions including Selections from the "Polar Express" by Alan Silvestri, "Good King Wencelas" arranged by Bob Turner, "Jingle Bells" arranged by Jay Dawson and many more. Taped Wednesday, December 9th, 2015 by Bill Murray and edited by Rachel Wente for JATV Media Services.
UW Rock County Concert Band and Combined Choirs perform holiday classics at their 2013 Concert, Holiday Sounds, December 11th 2013 at the Kirk Denmark Theatre. Taped by Bill Murray and edited by Nate Johnson of JATV Media Services
The University of Wisconsin Rock County Concert Band pays tribute to the Parker Pen Concert Band by playing from the actual sheet music used by the original Parker Pen Company's Concert Band. The performance was taped at Kirk Denmark Theatre in Janesville, Wisconsin on May 8, 2013 by Randy Sparks, Mike Collins, Bill Murray, and Duane Brewer for JATV Media Services.

The Rock Prairie Concert Band perform in their concert, Disparate Repertoire for their audience at Kirk Denmark Theatre on the UW-Rock County campus in Janesville, Wisconsin. Taped by Bill Murray of UWRC and edited by Mike Collins of JATV Media Services on May 9th, 2012.

Rock Prairie Concert Band, "Many Things Considered" performance at the Kirk Denmark Theatre conducted by Jeff Suarez on the UW Rock County Campus. Taped by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on 5-11-11.

Rock Prairie Concert Band performs their concert, Pastiche, featuring Holst,Sousa and Gould. Taped by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on 3-9-11. Jeff Suarez conducts. Performed at the Kirk Denmark Theatre at UW Rock County Campus.

Rock Prairie Concert Band, Musical Goulash. Taped by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on 3-10-10 at the Kirk Denmark Theatre.

Rock Prairie Concert Band, Mostly Marches taped by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on 5-6-09 at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on the UW Rock County Campus Janesville, Wisconsin.

Rock Prairie Concert Band, Reflections performance taped at Kirk Denmark Theatre by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on 3-18-09.

Rock Prairie Concert Band perform in their Homegrown Talent Concert performance at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on the UW Rock County Campus. Taped by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA-Janesville on May 2nd, 2007.

Rock Prairie Concert Band Music for Your Brain. Taped by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on 3-8-06 at the Kirk Denmark Theatre UW Rock County Janesville,Wisconsin.

Rock Prairie Concert Band. UW Rock County 40th Anniversary Tribute Concert performance conducted by Jeff Suarez and featuring former U-Rock Music Professors and Directors Bob Holt and Ted Kinnaman . Taped by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on10-11-03.

The Rock Prairie Big (now UW-Rock County Jazz) Band

The Jazz Band presents- Jazz: Swingin' in Style at the Kirk Denmark Theater on May 1, 2019. Featured in this concert are works by Vernon Duke, Duke Ellington & more. Directed by Jeff Suarez with guest conductor David Viemeister.
The UW-Whitewater at Rock County Jazz Band presents their Half Blues, Half Cool concert on November 14, 2018 at the Kirk Denmark Theatre.
The UW-Rock County Jazz Band presents All Latin at the Kirk Denmark Theatre. November 15, 2017
The UW-Rock County Jazz Band presents April in Janesville on April 26, 2017, featuring works composed by Freddie Hubbard, Vernon Duke, Luiz Eca, and more! Directed by Jeff Suarez, and featuring Steve Carmichael, Tenor/ Alto Saxophonist.
UW-Rock County Jazz Band presents, A Count Basie/ Duke Ellington Spectacular! November 16, 2016 in the Kirk Denmark Theatre, Conducted by Jeff Suarez
Featuring works either composed by Basie or Ellington or made famous by their bands!
UW-Rock County Jazz Band presents, "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat." Recorded at the Kirk Denmark Theater in Janesville Wisconsin on November 18, 2015 by Bill Murray and edited by Rachel Wente.
UW Rock County Jazz Band Presents, And the Band Played On, featuring old and new stage band music at the Kirk Denmark Theatre in Janesville, Wisconsin on April 24, 2013. Taped by Bill Murray for JATV Media Services.
The Rock Praire Jazz Band performed at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on November 14, 2012

UW-Rock County's Rock Prairie Big Band performs for an audience at Kirk Denmark Theatre with their show Old & New II on April 18, 2012 . Taped by Bill Murray of UW-Rock County and edited by Mike Collins of JATV Media Services.

The University of Wisconsin - Rock County's Rock Prairie Big Band perform jazz and funk music for fall show Jump. Taped November 16, 2011 at Kirk Denmark Theatre by Bill Murray of UWRC and edited by Mike Collins of JATV  Media Services.

Rock Prairie Big Band conducted by Jeff Suarez.. Performance of The Disadvantages of Easy taped at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on the UW Rock County Campus by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on 11-17-10.

Rock Prairie Big Band, The Wall of Sound conducted by Jeff Suarez.. Performance taped at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on the UW Rock County Campus by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on 11-18-09.

Rock Prairie Big Band Isn't That Cute conducted by Jeff Suarez..Performance taped at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on the UW Rock County Campus by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on 11-19-08.

Rock Prairie Big Band, For Your Listening Enjoyment. conducted by Jeff Suarez.. Performance taped at the Kirk Denmark Theatre on the UW Rock County Campus by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on 11-14-07.

Rock Prairie Big Band performing Not Quite 76 Trombones from the Kirk Denmark Theatre on the UW Rock County Campus in Janesville Wisconsin. Taped by Bill Murray for JATVMEDIA on 5-9-07.

Rock Prairie Big Band, Jazz Bands of Rock County Unite Part 2; The Rock Prairie Big Band and Beloit College Jazz Band are joined by Beloit College's College Street Singers for this second part of a previous concert held at UW-Rock County's Kirk Denmark Theater