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Wind Ensemble B

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Lee Hall, Bettersworth Auditorium

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Piano Area - Fall Musicale

Free Enjoy shopping at the Starkville Farmer’s Market while listening to performances from MSU Community Music School students, MSU Piano Majors and faculty members. This recital offers a welcoming and inclusive platform for young…

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Fire Station Park of Starkville, 503 East Lampkin Street

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Famous Maroon Band - University of Alabama vs. MSU

Since 1902, the Mississippi State University Famous Maroon Band has provided support and entertainment for Bulldog fans everywhere. With over 400 students representing every college and school on campus, the band is at the heart of the…

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Davis Wade Stadium

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MSU Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia - Origins and Storytelling

$ This program will transform the concert hall into a living celebration of cultural memory and tradition.

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Bettersworth Auditorium

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Fantasy and Fire: Piano Music of Alexander Scriabin - Sophie Wang, piano

This program explores the richly expressive piano music of Alexander Scriabin, moving from the lyrical charm of his early preludes to the heightened drama of his études. "The Fantasy in B minor," a dramatic tour de…

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Music Building Recital Hall

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Starkville - MSU Symphony Orchestra - Jazz at Renasant

An annual favorite and gift back to the Starkville community, the musicians of the Starkville-MSU Symphony Orchestra present an evening of jazz on the Renasant Bank Plaza.

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Renasant Bank Plaza, 500 E Lampkin Street, Starkville

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Mississippi State University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). NASM accreditation signifies that Mississippi State University meets the rigorous standards established for music schools and programs, ensuring a high-quality educational experience for our students.

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