Music Calendar of Events

Learn about the upcoming Department of Music events

January Events

Jan. 24 Faculty Trio Concert, featuring Bergman, Freeze, and McConkie in Heath Recital Hall at 7:30 PM

February Events

Feb. 7 Honors’ Recital in Heath Recital Hall at 7:30 PM
Feb. 8 Winterguard Competition Blue Springs HS All Day
Feb. 12 Music Workshop Day (All morning event, times/locations are for final concert) in Albert Taylor Hall at 2:30 PM
Feb. 19 Weather Alternative date for the Music Workshop Day in Beach Hall/ Albert Taylor Hall All Day
Feb. 19 ESU Jazz Ensemble with the Mill Valley and Osage City HS Jazz Bands in Albert Taylor Hall at 7:30 PM
Feb. 22 Winterguard Competition Lee’s Summit All day
Feb. 23 EHS Dance Extravaganza (Rehearsal) in Emporia High Auditorium at 3:00 PM
Feb. 24 EHS Dance Extravaganza in Emporia High Auditorium at 7:00 PM
Feb. 24 The Emporia Symphony Orchestra Presents: the bi-annual Concerto Competition in Albert Taylor Hall at 7:30 PM
Feb. 25 ESU Wind Ensemble Concert with the Emporia High School and Junior High School Bands in Albert Taylor Hall at 7:30 PM

March Events

Mar. 8 Winterguard Competition Oak Park HS All Day
Mar. 12 Women in Music Festival (Festival is All Day, time listed is for closing concert) in the Granada Theatre at 7:30 PM
Mar. 13 Music Scholarship Day in Beach Hall All Day
Mar. 22 Dance Team Workshop Friesen All Day
Mar. 25 Choir Tour Various (Wichita) All Day
Mar. 30 Amend Series Recital: Trio Bravura (featuring Dr. Carmen Hall, Dr. Jared Starr, and Dr. Jeremy Starr)* in Sauder Alumni Center at 3:00 PM

April Events

Apr. 1 KC Symphony Woodwind Quintet (3:00 PM Masterclass, open to the public)* in Heath Recital Hall at 7:30 PM
Apr. 3 Choralfest in Albert Taylor Hall at 6:30 PM
Apr. 5 High School Colorguard Clinic Gym D All Day
Apr. 8 Chamber Program Recital #3* in Heath Recital Hall at 7:30 PM
Apr. 10-14 DTU College Classic National Dance Competition Miami All Day(s)
Apr. 10 Trio Concert ft. C. Bergman, T. Laudie, and I. Vielcheva in Heath Recital Hall at 7:30 PM
Apr. 12 Drumline Clinic in Beach Hall All Day
Apr. 13 Spring Choir Concert in St. Mark’s Lutheran Church at 7:30 PM
Apr. 15 Percussion Concert in Albert Taylor Hall at 7:30 PM
Apr. 17 ESU Wind Ensemble in Albert Taylor Hall at 7:30 PM
Apr. 18 Chamber Program Recital #4* in Heath Recital Hall at 7:30 PM
Apr. 22 The Emporia Symphony Orchestra Presents: their Grand Finale in Albert Taylor Hall at 7:30 PM
Apr. 23 Jazz Tour Various All Day
Apr. 24 ESU Jazz Ensemble in Albert Taylor Hall at 7:30 PM
Apr. 25 Choir Pops Concert in Albert Taylor Hall at 7:30 PM
Apr. 26 Colorguard Auditions TBD All Day
Apr. 27 Stingers Dance Team Clinic/Auditions Friesen All Day
Apr. 27 Flute Studio Recital* in Heath Recital Hall at 3:00 PM

May Events

May 2 Community Flute Choir* in Lyon County History Center at 6:00 PM
May 2 Piano Duo Recital—Featuring Melinda Groves & Isaac Hernandez in Heath Recital Hall at 7:00 PM
May 3 EAPT Spring Piano Festival in Beach Hall All Day
May 3 Hornet Cheer Tryouts TBD All Day

A day of interest sessions, workshops, masterclasses and concerts celebrating women in music.