Events

Guest Artist Masterclass - Dr. Vanessa Muen Wei, piano

Steinway Artist Dr. Vanessa Muen Wei has performed internationally as a soloist and chamber musician. Her playing has been praised for its “delicate” tone and “admirable virtuosic skills” by The News-Gazette. Her newest album on Toccata…

Famous Maroon Band - MSU vs. University of South Carolina

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…

The Complete Beethoven Works for Cello and Piano, Series II - Amy Catron, cello and Vanessa Muen Wei, piano

The Department of Music will present Vanessa Wei, assistant professor of piano at Lee University, and Mississippi State University Cello Professor Amy Catron in a recital featuring Beethoven's "Cello Sonata No. 2 in G…

Poetry Transfigured: Seven Romances on Poems by Alexander Blok, Op. 127 - Roza Tulyaganova, soprano Anne Gaëlle Ravetto, violin Amy Catron, cello Sophie Wang, piano

In this deeply introspective cycle, Dmitri Shostakovich transforms the mystical poetry of Alexander Blok into an otherworldly sonic experience. The result is a profound fusion in which poetry is not merely set to music, but…

Wind Ensemble and State Singers - Celebrations - Music Hall of Fame

Join us for an evening of artistry and musical excellence as the Wind Ensemble presents a dynamic program of masterworks and contemporary compositions for winds and percussion. Comprised of the university’s premier…

Famous Maroon Band - University of Missouri vs. MSU - Sudler Trophy Presentation

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…

Wind Ensemble B

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…

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…

MSU Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia - Origins and Storytelling

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

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…

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.