Music Events
March 31st, 2023

Musicale
The Sarofim School of Fine Arts is pleased to present a recital featuring our talented vocal and instrumental music students.
Location
Alma Thomas Fine Arts CenterDate & Time
March 31 - 3:00pmApril 14th, 2023

Research and Creative Works Symposium Concert
The Sarofim School of Fine Arts is pleased to present a recital featuring our talented vocal and instrumental music students.
Location
Alma Thomas Fine Arts CenterDate & Time
April 14 - 3:00pmApril 16th, 2023

Student Recital: James Seals, trombone
The Sarofim School of Fine Arts Music Department is pleased to present a senior recital with James Seals, trombone.
Location
Alma Thomas Fine Arts CenterDate & Time
April 16 - 2:30pm
Student Recital: Naomi Martens, violin
The Sarofim School of Fine Arts Music Department is pleased to present a senior recital with Naomi Martens, violin.
Location
Alma Thomas Fine Arts CenterDate & Time
April 16 - 4:00pm
Student Recital: Chase Crouch, cello
The Sarofim School of Fine Arts Music Department is pleased to present a senior recital with Chase Crouch, cello.
Location
Alma Thomas Fine Arts CenterDate & Time
April 16 - 7:00pmApril 19th, 2023

Southwestern University Wind Ensemble and Orchestra Concert
The Sarofim School of Fine Arts is proud to present a spring concert with the Southwestern University Orchestra and Wind Ensemble, directed by James Van Zandt.
Location
Alma Thomas Fine Arts CenterDate & Time
April 19 - 7:30pmApril 26th, 2023

Southwestern University Opera Theatre
The Sarofim School of Fine Arts’ Music Department is proud to present a concert featuring our talented vocal students, led by Dr. Julia Taylor and David Utterback, in the Alma Thomas Theater.
Location
Alma Thomas Fine Arts CenterDate & Time
April 26 - 7:30pmApril 29th, 2023

Student Recital: Anna Wicker, piano
The Sarofim School of Fine Arts Music Department is pleased to present a junior recital with Anna Wicker, piano.
Location
Alma Thomas Fine Arts CenterDate & Time
April 29 - 4:00pm
Student Recital: Maxwell Klug, voice
The Sarofim School of Fine Arts Music Department is pleased to present a junior recital with Maxwell Klug, voice
Location
Alma Thomas Fine Arts CenterDate & Time
April 29 - 5:30pm
Student Recital: Sebastian Fernandez, voice
The Sarofim School of Fine Arts Music Department is pleased to present a junior recital with Sebastian Fernandez, voice
Location
Alma Thomas Fine Arts CenterDate & Time
April 29 - 7:00pmMusic News
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Southwestern alumnus nominated for 2022 Grammy Award
Jason Schayot ’97 named a semifinalist for the 2022 Music Educator Award
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A World Traveler
Fulbright Scholar Brielle Read ’20 has been traveling the world and making a difference since the tender age of 14.
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Scholarly Perspectives on COVID-19, Part 10: A Prolonged Intermission
Professor of Music Michael Cooper reflects on the many ways that the pandemic has affected musicologists and other musicians—and the lessons we can learn about the power of art.
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An Award-Winning Guitarist’s Approach to Teaching
Associate Professor of Music Steve Kostelnik shares how he helps SU students become better musicians.
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A Choir That Strikes Accord
Members of the Southwestern University Singers share why finding community in the stress-free and accessible choir is a highlight of their Southwestern experience.
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Internationally Renowned Pianist Visits with Southwestern Students
Lara Downes talks classical music, social justice, and her new NPR series AMPLIFY with a Southwestern music literature class.
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A Summer Well Spent
Four Southwestern students relate their experiences as community-engaged learning associates with nonprofit organizations during the summer of 2020.
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Southwestern University Student Honored as Newman Civic Fellow
Music and political science double major Maureen Rendón ’21 is recognized as a campus leader for her commitment to public service.