$ Opus, Schola Cantorum, Cantaré and State Singers Celebrate the season at the Second Annual Festival of Carols, featuring Opus, Schola Cantorum, Cantaré and the MSU State Singers. This festive concert will include cherished holiday…
First Baptist Church
7:00 pm
FREE Wind Ensemble The annual Honor Band Clinic activities will include a concert by the Wind Ensemble, the top student ensemble in the MSU band program, as they perform something old, something borrowed and something new. Repertoire will…
Bettersworth Auditorium
7:30 pm
FREE The MSU Piano Retreat is a unique opportunity designed for young pianists entering grades 6 through 12, who have committed at least two years to piano study. This enriching experience combines music education with community building…
Music Building
9:00 am
FREE Honor Band Clinic Participants, Maroon, White, and Wind Symphony The high school student participants of the 2026 Honor Band Clinic will be featured in a finale concert that includes performances by the Maroon, White and Wind…
12:30 pm
FREE Sir Mohamed "Joh" Camara An unforgettable afternoon of vibrant music, dance, and cultural immersion as “Joh” Camara takes the stage. Born in Bamako, Mali, Camara is a masterful musician, dancer, and cultural ambassador,…
Music Building Recital Hall
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
FREE Concert Bands This performance will feature lush harmonies, subtle dynamic colors and dramatic rhythms found in the literature for wind band. The Concert Bands are comprised of musicians representing almost every major on the MSU…
2:00 pm
$ Cantaré Join Cantaré for Inspirations, a concert celebrating music that uplifts the soul and stirs the heart. Featuring selections from a wide range of eras and genres, this performance highlights the ensemble’s versatility and…
FREE Dr. Jeanne Hourez, piano Dr. Jenna Klein, piano Dr. Serena Scibelli, violin Join us for an inspiring evening honoring the Women’s History Month through a captivating violin and piano recital. Featuring works by groundbreaking …
7:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$ Dr. Michal Trotta, guest conductor State Singers An evening with acclaimed international composer Dr. Michael John Trotta. This special collaboration will feature a dynamic program of his original works, blending rich musical…
Dr. Jeanette Fontaine, mezzo-soprano Ms. Anne Katherine Ragsdale, piano This lecture recital is designed to introduce young singers to the beauty and accessibility of Russian art song. Through performance and discussion, the program…
FREE Dr. Olivia Boatman, flute Dr. Jessica Haislip, oboe Dr. Matthew Haislip, French horn Dr. Bret Pimentel, clarinet Dr. Denise Rowan, bassoon Dr. Rosangela Sebba, piano Francis Poulenc's music is a fascinating blend of wit,…
FREE Wind Ensemble This performance will include repertoire spanning the ages of the symphonic wind band. The various textures of the ensemble will be on full display in a tonal fantasy, an orchestral transcription and the cornerstone of…
