Geralyn Giovannetti, a professor at Brigham Young University's School of Music, will be performing Wednesday, Jan. 11, in the Madsen Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. The recital is free. She will perform three works for oboe assisted by Jed Moss on piano, Monte Belknap and Alexander Woods on violin, Claudine Bigelow on viola, Garrick Woods on cello and Eric Hansen on bass. An associate director of the School of Music, Giovannetti is a professor of oboe and a member of the faculty chamber group Orpheus Winds. She trained at the University of Western Ontario and later received her doctorate from the University of Michigan. After graduating she returned to teach at the University of Western Ontario and then taught at the University of Windsor and the University of Michigan before coming to BYU. She has performed with the Orchestras of London, Kitchener, Calgary and Utah and the Canadian Chamber Orchestra. She was the principal oboe of the Windsor Symphony Orchestra from 1983 to 1990. For more information, contact Geralyn Giovannetti at (801) 422-3317.

The holidays at BYU wouldn't be complete without the 'Celebration of Christmas' featuring the BYU Singers, Concert Choir and Men's and Women's Choruses with the Philharmonic Orchestra.

The Brigham Young University Museum of Art will present an exhibition surveying the prints of James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). 'Fleeting Impressions: Prints by James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)' will run from Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, through April 7, 2012. Admission is free.

Looking for a few quick tips to help you better belt out Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer during this year's Christmas caroling? BYU music professor Arden Hopkin has just the thing for you.

When the rest of her BYU classmates returned to school after the Thanksgiving holiday, junior music dance theatre major Laina Walker was on her way to Los Angeles to rehearse for a national television appearance. She's now back on the stage where she stood out for her beautiful singing voice and for sticking to her personal beliefs.

The Brigham Young University Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band will be performing their final concerts of the year Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.

The Brigham Young University Combined Choirs and Philharmonic Orchestra will present their annual Christmas concert 'A Celebration of Christmas' Friday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 3 at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m in the de Jong Concert Hall.

The Brigham Young University Chorale will perform its final concert of the semester Thursday, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall. Tickets are on sale now for $3 a seat atbyuarts.com/tickets or (801) 422-4322.

The Brigham Young University Motion Picture Archive Film Series will show 'It's A Wonderful Life' Friday, Dec. 2, at 7 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium on level one.

The School of Music at Brigham Young University will host three free student ensemble concerts following the Thanksgiving break at various venues around campus.

This year's Brigham Young University Ballet Showcase performance offers a colorful palette of varying themes, styles and movement fully representing the diverse media of ballet Friday and Satruday, Dec. 2-3 at 7:30 p.m. with a 2 p.m. matinee in the Dance Production Theatre, 166 Richards Building.

Brigham Young University's School of Music will present its Symphony Orchestra in a concert Wednesday, Nov. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.