- Nov 411:00 AMMadeleine Wing Adler Concert SeriesEvent Name: 2025-2026 MWACS Event Locator: 2025-ADFQVZ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Madeleine Wing Adler Concert Series Program Named for former WCU President Madeleine Wing Adler, a champion of the arts throughout her 1992-2008 tenure as WCU’s president, this series includes performances by some of our advanced Wells School of Music students. These events showcase our incredibly talented music students, while upholding Dr. Adler's vision for fostering excellence in the arts. The November 2025 and March 2026 scholarship competitions take place in the Ware Family Recital Hall. The December 2025 and April 2026 Convocation Recitals take place in the Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre. FALL TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 11:00 AM: Sophomore Instrumental Scholarship Competition THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 11:00 AM: WSOM Fall Convocation Recital SPRING TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 11:00 AM: S. Powell Middleton Freshman Instrumental Scholarship Competition THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 11:00 AM: WSOM Spring Convocation Recital For weekday daytime events, please RSVP to musicinfo@wcupa.edu to obtain a parking pass via email. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information No Recital Credit Offered
- Nov 57:30 PMKeyboard Honors RecitalEvent Name: STU Keyboard honors (Resnianski) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRBH West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Keyboard Honors Recital Directed by Igor Resnianski Livestream | Program Experience an evening of musical brilliance at the Keyboard Honors Recital, a distinguished event held each semester. This recital features the most talented piano students, carefully selected by their studio professors. These exceptional pianists will perform a captivating program of piano masterpieces, spanning the Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary eras. Join us for a formal and inspiring recital that celebrates the artistry and dedication of our top piano students. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
- Nov 67:30 PMNew Music at WCU: Network for New Music ConcertEvent Name: ENS New Music (Arne/Cooper) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRBJ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... New Music at WCU: Network for New Music Concert — WSOM Ensemble-in-Residence Directed by Devin Arne and Jacob Cooper Livestream | Program Discover the innovative sounds of the Wells School of Music’s New Music Series! This event features Network for New Music, the WSOM Ensemble-in-Residence, performing contemporary chamber works—including new compositions by WCU student and faculty composers. Join us for an evening of cutting-edge music and experience the creativity and artistry of our composers and performers. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
- Nov 77:30 PMCriterions ConcertEvent Name: ENS Crites (Ragonese) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRBK West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Criterions Concert Directed by Prof. Jonathan Ragonese Program State of Affairs – West: Dwayne Dolphin & Roger Humphries Pittsburgh’s Finest meet the Criterions Jazz Ensemble for a knock-out concert. Virtuosic electric and piccolo bassist, Dwayne Dolphin (Wynton Marsalis Quintet, Geri Allen Trio, Stanley Turrentine) is joined by his musical father and jazz legend, Roger Humphries. A drummer of the highest caliber, Humphries is most known for his contribution to the canon of jazz with Horace Silver on seminal recordings Song for my Father, Cape Verdean Blues, and The Jody Grind (Blue Note Records). Do not miss this concert! Tickets are available at: uptownwestchester.org Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information No Recital Credit
- Nov 812:00 PMSenior RecitalEvent Name: SNR (Cogill/Dannessa) Event Locator: 2025-ADFZBD West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Senior Recital: Kylie Cogill, clarinet Student of Dr. Karen Dannessa Program Senior and Graduate Recital Series Join us for an inspiring showcase of talent at the Wells School of Music’s Senior and Graduate Recital Series. Our accomplished students will present a diverse repertoire, demonstrating their mastery and passion for music. Each performance is a culmination of years of dedicated study and artistic growth, offering a unique opportunity to experience the next generation of musical excellence. Whether you’re a fan of classical, jazz, or contemporary music, these recitals promise to captivate and delight. Don’t miss the chance to support and celebrate our talented musicians as they take the stage for these memorable performances. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit Offered
- Nov 82:00 PMGraduate RecitalEvent Name: GRD (Johnson/I. Lee) Event Locator: 2025-ADFZBX West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Graduate Recital: Erica Johnson, soprano Student of Dr. In Young Lee Program Senior and Graduate Recital Series Join us for an inspiring showcase of talent at the Wells School of Music’s Senior and Graduate Recital Series. Our accomplished students will present a diverse repertoire, demonstrating their mastery and passion for music. Each performance is a culmination of years of dedicated study and artistic growth, offering a unique opportunity to experience the next generation of musical excellence. Whether you’re a fan of classical, jazz, or contemporary music, these recitals promise to captivate and delight. Don’t miss the chance to support and celebrate our talented musicians as they take the stage for these memorable performances. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit Offered
- Nov 84:00 PMSenior RecitalEvent Name: SNR (Harrison/I. Lee) Event Locator: 2025-ADFZCS West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Senior Recital: Natalie Harrison, soprano Student of Dr. In Young Lee Program Senior and Graduate Recital Series Join us for an inspiring showcase of talent at the Wells School of Music’s Senior and Graduate Recital Series. Our accomplished students will present a diverse repertoire, demonstrating their mastery and passion for music. Each performance is a culmination of years of dedicated study and artistic growth, offering a unique opportunity to experience the next generation of musical excellence. Whether you’re a fan of classical, jazz, or contemporary music, these recitals promise to captivate and delight. Don’t miss the chance to support and celebrate our talented musicians as they take the stage for these memorable performances. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit Offered
- Nov 86:00 PMGraduate RecitalEvent Name: GRD (Kang/Bryan) Event Locator: 2025-ADFZHD West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Graduate Recital: Judy Kang, conducting Student of Dr. Paul Bryan Program Senior and Graduate Recital Series Join us for an inspiring showcase of talent at the Wells School of Music’s Senior and Graduate Recital Series. Our accomplished students will present a diverse repertoire, demonstrating their mastery and passion for music. Each performance is a culmination of years of dedicated study and artistic growth, offering a unique opportunity to experience the next generation of musical excellence. Whether you’re a fan of classical, jazz, or contemporary music, these recitals promise to captivate and delight. Don’t miss the chance to support and celebrate our talented musicians as they take the stage for these memorable performances. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit Offered
- Nov 96:00 PMGraduate Chamber RecitalEvent Name: GRD Delinger (Morlaes) Event Locator: 2025-ADGKFV West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Graduate Chamber Recital: Kira Denlinger Student of Prof. Jesus Morales Program Senior and Graduate Recital Series Join us for an inspiring showcase of talent at the Wells School of Music’s Senior and Graduate Recital Series. Our accomplished students will present a diverse repertoire, demonstrating their mastery and passion for music. Each performance is a culmination of years of dedicated study and artistic growth, offering a unique opportunity to experience the next generation of musical excellence. Whether you’re a fan of classical, jazz, or contemporary music, these recitals promise to captivate and delight. Don’t miss the chance to support and celebrate our talented musicians as they take the stage for these memorable performances. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit Offered
- Nov 96:00 PMWind Symphony Concert with Guest Artist, United States Navy Band Brass QuintetEvent Name: ENS WS/Navy Brass (Morrison) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRBS West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Wind Symphony Concert with Guest Artist, United States Navy Band Brass Quintet Directed by Hannah Morrison Livestream | Program Dr. Hannah Morrison and the Wind Symphony welcome the United States Navy Band’s Brass Quintet for this exciting concert collaboration. A suite from Leonard Bernstein’s Mass and Jeff Tyzik’s New York Cityscape will be featured during this special performance! Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center 817 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
- Nov 137:30 PMTrumpet Ensemble ConcertEvent Name: ENS Trumpet ENS (JC/Skoniczin) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRCH West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Trumpet Ensemble Concert Directed by Jean-Christophe Dobrzelewski & Robert Skoniczin Livestream | Program Join us for an exhilarating evening of music with the Wells School of Music Trumpet Ensemble! This talented group of musicians will showcase their exceptional skills and artistry through a diverse repertoire of trumpet ensemble works. Experience the brilliance and power of the trumpet as the ensemble performs a captivating selection of pieces, ranging from classical to contemporary. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy an evening of outstanding music and witness the remarkable talent of our trumpet players. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
- Nov 1411:00 AMAnd now: a word from our friends Lecture SeriesEvent Name: Jazz Lecture (Ragonese) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRJC West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... And Now: A Word From Our Friends Lecture Series Jonathan Ragonese, director Livestream | Program In its third season, the lecture series features Diane Monroe. Monroe, a native Philadelphian, is a violinist whose versatility and expressive artistry consistently bring both jazz and classical audiences to their feet. Her visibility as a jazz artist began with her long-standing membership as first violinist of the Uptown String Quartet and the Max Roach Double Quartet. In 2018, Ms. Monroe won both a Pew Fellowship, and a Pew Project grant from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage. Join her as she explores her past and future with music. All lectures will take place in the Ware Family Recital Hall, Swope Music Building. OCTOBER 10, 2025 11:00 AM NOVEMBER 14, 2025 11:00 AM FEBRUARY 20, 2025 11:00 AM Please RSVP to musicinfo@wcupa.edu to obtain a parking pass via email. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
- Nov 147:30 PMWCU Opera Theatre: The Three FeathersEvent Name: Friday 1930 Fall Opera (Provenzale) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRCM West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Opera Theater: The Three Feathers Music by Lori Laitman Libretto by Dana Gioia Directed by Nicholas Provenzale Livestream | Program Follow a shy princess on a journey through the mysterious underworld where courage and kindness lead the way. This magical fairy-tale opera, with rich and radiant music by contemporary composer Lori Laitman, is a heart-warming tale for audiences of all ages. Performed in English and under an hour. This is a ticketed event For ticket purchases please visit the Wells School of Music Ticketing website. Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall Philips Memorial Building 700 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
- Nov 1512:00 PMSenior RecitalEvent Name: SNR (Johnson/Ng) Event Locator: 2025-ADFZBH West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Senior Recital: Emma Johnson, soprano Student of Dr. Stephen Ng Program Senior and Graduate Recital Series Join us for an inspiring showcase of talent at the Wells School of Music’s Senior and Graduate Recital Series. Our accomplished students will present a diverse repertoire, demonstrating their mastery and passion for music. Each performance is a culmination of years of dedicated study and artistic growth, offering a unique opportunity to experience the next generation of musical excellence. Whether you’re a fan of classical, jazz, or contemporary music, these recitals promise to captivate and delight. Don’t miss the chance to support and celebrate our talented musicians as they take the stage for these memorable performances. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit Offered
- Nov 152:00 PMGraduate RecitalEvent Name: GRD (Andrewlavage/Yoz) Event Locator: 2025-ADFZCA West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Graduate Recital: Stephen Andrewlavage, conducting Student of Dr. Andrew Yozviak Program Senior and Graduate Recital Series Join us for an inspiring showcase of talent at the Wells School of Music’s Senior and Graduate Recital Series. Our accomplished students will present a diverse repertoire, demonstrating their mastery and passion for music. Each performance is a culmination of years of dedicated study and artistic growth, offering a unique opportunity to experience the next generation of musical excellence. Whether you’re a fan of classical, jazz, or contemporary music, these recitals promise to captivate and delight. Don’t miss the chance to support and celebrate our talented musicians as they take the stage for these memorable performances. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit Offered
- Nov 153:00 PMWCU Opera Theatre: The Three FeathersEvent Name: Sat 1500 Fall Opera (Provenzale) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRCR West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Opera Theater: The Three Feathers Music by Lori Laitman Libretto by Dana Gioia Directed by Nicholas Provenzale Livestream | Program Follow a shy princess on a journey through the mysterious underworld where courage and kindness lead the way. This magical fairy-tale opera, with rich and radiant music by contemporary composer Lori Laitman, is a heart-warming tale for audiences of all ages. Performed in English and under an hour. This is a ticketed event For ticket purchases please visit the Wells School of Music Ticketing website. Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall Philips Memorial Building 700 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
- Nov 154:00 PMSenior RecitalEvent Name: SNR (Baron/Ragonese) Event Locator: 2025-ADFZCT West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Senior Recital: Benjamin Baron, saxophone Student of Prof. Jonathan Ragonese Program Senior and Graduate Recital Series Join us for an inspiring showcase of talent at the Wells School of Music’s Senior and Graduate Recital Series. Our accomplished students will present a diverse repertoire, demonstrating their mastery and passion for music. Each performance is a culmination of years of dedicated study and artistic growth, offering a unique opportunity to experience the next generation of musical excellence. Whether you’re a fan of classical, jazz, or contemporary music, these recitals promise to captivate and delight. Don’t miss the chance to support and celebrate our talented musicians as they take the stage for these memorable performances. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit Offered
- Nov 157:30 PMSymphony Orchestra ConcertEvent Name: WCUSO (Bryan) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRGD West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Symphony Orchestra Concert Conducted by Paul Bryan Livestream | Program Simply Transformational Paul Dukas, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Philip Glass/Arranged by Olivier Glissant, Metamorphosis I Paul Hindemith, Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber Composers throughout history have used music to portray change. The program opens with Paul Dukas’ The Sorcerer’s Apprentice – a piece made famous by its inclusion in Disney’s 1940 film Fantasia – and continues with the music of Philip Glass in a new arrangement by conductor and composer Olivier Glissant. The WCUSO closes the program with Paul Hindemith’s classic Symphonic Metamorphosis. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
- Nov 163:00 PMLiberty Youth Wind SymphonyEvent Name: LYWS (Gumble/Morrison) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRHC West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Liberty Youth Wind Symphony Directed by Adam Gumble & Hannah Morrison Program As an enrichment opportunity for talented high school musicians, the members of the Liberty Wind Symphony sponsor the Liberty Youth Wind Symphony. Based on the model of regional youth orchestras, students participate in weekly rehearsals that expose them to outstanding wind band literature in both full ensemble and chamber music settings. Under the direction of Dr. Adam Gumble and Dr. Hannah Morrison, the Liberty Youth Wind Symphony presents a concert of wind band favorites as part of its regular performances throughout the academic year. For ticket purchases please visit libertywindsymphony.org. Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center 817 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information No Recital Credit
- Nov 167:00 PMWind Symphony & Concert Band ConcertEvent Name: WS/CB (Morrison/Gumble) Event Locator: 2025-ADFRHD West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Wind Symphony & Concert Band Directed by Hannah Morrison & Adam Gumble Livestream | Program The Concert Band begins the evening with Lucid Dreams by Adrian Sims, followed by Luminescence by David Biedenbender and Rifted Wed by Julie Giroux. “Irrational Joy” from Steven Bryant’s Miniature Suite closes the Concert Band’s performance. Gustav Holst’s “March” from his Moorside Suite introduces the Wind Symphony. Lindsay Bronnenkant’s Tarot and Haley Woodrow’s In Two Places round out the concert. More Information: wcupa.edu/music/ensembles Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
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