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Sep 27, 2023

Dance Greats on Zoom: Tara Brown BFA'13

Online via Zoom
7:00 pm

An online discussion with UMass BFA dance alumna Tara Brown. Dance students and alumni are welcome to join; please contact Dance Program administrator Cathy Maclutsky at cmaclutsky@dance.umass.edu for the Zoom link.

Oct 1, 2023
Wind Ensemble flutists

Bandtoberfest - Family Concert on the Common

Amherst Town Common
2:00 pm

A family-friendly outdoor musical celebration of autumn featuring the UMass Wind Ensemble & Symphony Band - FREE

Ronald Gorevic

Faculty Concert: Ronald Gorevic, viola & Steven Beck, piano

Bezanson Recital Hall
7:30 pm

Music by George Rochberg, Frank Bridge, and the two viola sonatas by Johannes Brahms

YouTube livestream link =>

Oct 4, 2023

Dance Program Open House, Fall 2023

Online via Zoom
6:00 pm

We have curated a Virtual Open House for prospective dance majors, including high school juniors and seniors, transfers and current UMass students. Registration =>

Oct 13, 2023

Guest Artist Concert: Louisville Brass

Bezanson Recital Hall, Free
7:30 pm

Founded in 1993, Louisville Brass is the resident brass chamber ensemble at the University of Louisville School of Music.

Oct 14, 2023
Opera students in Die Fledermaus

2023 Voice Area Open House & Mock Auditions

Bezanson Recital Hall
9:00 am to 12:00 pm

A free informational session designed to introduce high school students, their parents and teachers to the classical voice audition experience at the collegiate level. 

Oct 16, 2023
Bandwidth Faculty Ensemble

Faculty Chamber Music: Bandwidth Ensemble & Friends

Bezanson Recital Hall
7:30 pm

Music by Gesualdo, David Amram, Jennifer Higdon, Nancy Galbraith, Charles Wuorinen & Guillaume Connesson

YouTube livestream link =>

Oct 18, 2023
Jazz Ensemble I

Chapel Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Ensemble I

Bowker Auditorium
7:30 pm

Chapel Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Ensemble I - ONLINE TICKETING

Oct 20, 2023
UMass band performers

Wind Ensemble & Symphony Band

Tillis Performance Hall
7:30 pm

Matthew Westgate and Lindsay Bronnenkant, conductors
Online Ticketing =>
Music by Grainger, Wagner, Bach, Persichetti, Ginastera & our own Lindsay Bronnenkant

Oct 21, 2023

Woodwind Chamber Ensembles

Bezanson Recital Hall, Free
3:00 pm

Remy Taghavi and Cobus du Toit, coordinators

Music by Wind Quintets and other small ensembles

YouTube livestream link =>

Oct 25, 2023
Jazz combo

Jazz Lab & Graduate Jazz Composers Ensembles

Bezanson Recital Hall, Free
7:30 pm

Matt Padula, director of Jazz Lab

Featuring new tunes by student composers

Oct 27, 2023
Members of Brass Quintet

Brass Chamber Music Concert

Bezanson Recital Hall
7:30 pm

Chamber music performed by ensembles from our combined brass studios - FREE.
YouTube livestream link =>

Oct 28, 2023
Orchestra violinists

UMass Symphony Orchestra

Tillis Performance Hall
7:30 pm

Featuring music by Dvorák, Mendelssohn, and Dukas
Online Ticketing

Nov 3, 2023
Minuteman Marching Band at Multiband Pops

49th Annual Multiband Pops Concert

Tillis Performance Hall
7:30 pm

Our fast-paced showcase of wind, brass, jazz, vocal, orchestral & percussion ensembles, plus the Minuteman Marching Band.

Online Ticketing =>

Nov 5, 2023
Members of Chamber Choir

UMass Chamber Choir: Coming Home (3pm Concert)

Old Chapel
3:00 pm

Music by Esmail, Kirchner, Guillaume, and a commissioned premiere by Hannah Gruendemann

Members of Chamber Choir

UMass Chamber Choir: Coming Home (7pm Concert)

Old Chapel
7:00 pm

Music by Esmail, Kirchner, Guillaume, and a commissioned premiere by Hannah Gruendemann

Nov 8, 2023

Opus One Chamber Orchestra

Bezanson Recital Hall, Free
7:30 pm

Elizabeth Chang & Edward Arron, faculty coordinators

This advanced conductor-less orchestra performs classic and contemporary works from the string orchestra repertoire.

Nov 9, 2023
Seychelle Dunn-Corbin, saxophone

Guest Artist: Seychelle Dunn-Corbin, baritone saxophone

Bezanson Recital Hall
7:30 pm

Guest Artist: Seychelle Dunn-Corbin, baritone saxophone with Adam Merrill, piano

 

Nov 13, 2023

Guest Artist Concert: Kris Danielsen, trombone

Bezanson Recital Hall, Free
7:30 pm

With our own Nikki Stoia, piano

Dr. Kristoffer Danielsen is a freelance trombonist and educator active throughout New England.

Nov 16, 2023
Jazz combo from 2023 Jazz Showcase

Chamber Jazz Ensembles Showcase

Bezanson Recital Hall, Free
7:30 pm

Small jazz ensembles (combos) perform jazz classics and new works.