Event Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Hapa
Hapa’s Pan-Polynesian sound is a blend of the music of Portuguese fishermen, ancient chants, traditional church music of early missionaries and American acoustic folk/rock.
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Kronos Quartet - Awakening
A 90-minute program that not only memorializes the events of 9/11, but also offers audience members a chance to reflect on the tragedy in a way that offers both healing and hope.
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Laurie Anderson - Homeland
A series of songs and stories that creates a poetic and political portrait of contemporary American culture, and addresses the current climate of fear, obsession with information and security.
Recital
John Williams, Guitar
March 29, 2009 at 2:00 pm
A recent recipient of the Edison Award, the oldest and most prestigious Dutch music prize, guitarist John Williams has never let any one genre define him. He is equally at home playing classical, jazz or world music.
Location: University Auditorium
Young Concert Artist: Alexandre Bouzlov, Cello
March 19, 2009 at 7:30 pm
Winner of the first prize in 2001 at the Young Concert Artists International Auditions, this Russian native began playing at the age of six. He has performed as soloist with the Moscow Virtuosi, conducted by Vladimir Spivakov, as well as with the Moscow Symphony Orchestra.
Location: Baughman Center
Hilary Hahn, Violin
February 20, 2009 at 7:30 pm
Hilary Hahn - one of America’s best young classical musicians - demonstrates her artistic talents in this concert featuring works by Ives, Brahms, Ysaÿe and Bartók.
Location: University Auditorium
Young Concert Artist: Benjamin Moser
February 19, 2009 at 7:30 pm
The Munich native, who began studying the piano at age five, won the first prize at the Young Concert Artists International Auditions in 2007 and has since performed across the United States, as well as in Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland.
Location: Baughman Center
Ahn Trio - Lullaby for My Favorite Insomniac
February 14, 2009 at 7:30 pm
It’s an “Ahn-core!” The Juilliard-educated trio, which thrives on dissolving barriers between art forms, will perform works from their latest CD in this special Valentine’s Day concert.
Location: University Auditorium
Young Concert Artist: Robert Belinić, Guitar
October 30, 2008 at 7:30 pm
A native of Croatia, Robert Belinić is the first guitarist to ever with the Young Concert Artists International Auditions. Mr. Belinić is also a founding member of the Croatian Guitar Quartet.
Location: Baughman Center
Olga Kern
September 26, 2008 at 7:30 pm
The first woman to win the Gold Medal at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in more than 30 years performs works by Scarlatti, Chopin, Rachmaninoff and Liszt.
Location: University Auditorium
Itzhak Perlman
January 4, 2009 at 4:00 pm
Itzhak Perlman is the undeniable reigning virtuoso of the violin. With his charismatic personality and impeccable musicianship, he is not only one of the world’s greatest musicians, he is also the de facto “ambassador of music.”
Location: Phillips Center
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
January 27, 2008 at 7:30 pm
With her natural serenity and silken voice, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa has become an international favorite. In her Phillips Center concert, Te Kanawa shows off her vocal prowess in works by Mozart, Strauss and more.
Location: Phillips Center
Murray Perahia
October 25, 2007 at 7:30 pm
Murray Perahia demonstrates why his career has spanned more than three decades in an exceptional program which includes works by Bach, Beethoven and Chopin.
Location: Phillips Center