Event Name: MWACS Event Locator: 2024-ADDFDR West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Madeleine Wing Adler Concert Series Program Join us for the Madeleine Wing Adler Concert Series, a tribute to the legacy of former WCU President Madeleine Wing Adler (1992-2008), a passionate advocate for the arts. This series features a variety of performances held on select Tuesdays at 11am in the Ware Family Recital Hall of Swope Music Building, showcasing the incredible talent within our music school. Concert Schedule: October 1: Keyboard Division November 5: Sophomore Instrumental Scholarship Competition November 26: Jazz Division January 28: String Division March 4: Vocal Division April 1: S. Powell Middleton Freshman Instrumental Scholarship Competition April 29: Jazz Division Don’t miss these inspiring performances, held a couple of times each Fall and Spring semester, celebrating the dedication and artistry of our 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 No Recital Credit Offered

Event Name: Collegium (Rimple) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGJK West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WCU Collegium Musicum Recital Directed by Mark Rimple Livestream | Program Join us for an enchanting evening with the West Chester University Collegium Musicum. This recital will feature performances of early music, showcasing the rich and diverse repertoire from the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. Experience the beauty of historical music played on period instruments by our talented students. This event is free and open to the public. We look forward to sharing this musical journey with you! More Information: wcupa.edu/music/ensembles 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

Event Name: Statesmen (Allen) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGJJ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WCU Statesmen Concert Directed by Mark Allen Livestream | Program The Statesmen Jazz Ensemble provides students with the chance to perform in a large jazz ensemble setting, where they can explore and master a diverse jazz repertoire. Under the guidance of experienced faculty, students learn essential jazz playing techniques, including improvisation, swing, and ensemble cohesion. The concert will feature a variety of jazz styles, from classic big band standards to contemporary jazz compositions, showcasing the versatility and talent of our student musicians. Expect an evening filled with dynamic performances, intricate rhythms, and soulful melodies. Whether you’re a long-time jazz aficionado or new to the genre, this concert promises to be an engaging and memorable experience. Admission is free and open to the public. Come support our talented students and enjoy a night of outstanding jazz music. We look forward to seeing you there! 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 St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit

Event Name: Chamber Winds (Yoz) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGJN West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Chamber Winds Directed by Dr. Andrew Yozviak Livestream | Program This special afternoon concert will feature chamber wind favorites in this season finale performance. The West Chester University Chamber Winds is a player pool of approximately 25 musicians that performs a diverse repertoire of music for groups as small as eight performers to as large as 23. The Chamber Winds performs two to three concerts a year on campus and regularly tours in the region and abroad. Recent trips have included performances throughout Italy, in Regensburg, Germany, Salzburg, Austria, Prague, Czech Republic, Vienna, Austria, Oxford, United Kingdom and Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. More Information: wcupa.edu/music/ensembles 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

Event Name: WSOM Convocation (Bullock/Sorrentino) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGJQ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Wells School of Music Spring Convocation Recital Directed by Drs. Emily Bullock & Ralph Sorrentino Livestream | Program The Wells School of Music Convocation Recital showcases extraordinary students from each of the Wells School of Music studios in a capstone recital to the fall and spring semesters. Closed to the public. Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center 817 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information No Recital Credit

Event Name: CotQ/Crites (Bryan/Ragonese) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGJR West Chester University Wells  School of Music proudly presents... CONCERT ON THE QUAD Directed by Dr. Paul Bryan & Prof. Jonathan Ragonese Pack some snacks, lawn chairs, and comfy blankets for the WCUSO’s annual Concert on the Quad. The Criterions Jazz Ensemble and WCUSO will combine forces during this popular community event! Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Academic Quad (outside) Main Hall 720 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information No Recital Credit

Event Name: Studio Music Ens (Arne) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGJX West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Studio Music Ensemble Concert Directed by Devin Arne Livestream | Program Defying genre boundaries, the WCU Studio Music Ensemble is a vibrant, student-driven collective. Their performances blend original works with reimagined covers, ranging from infectious pop and rock anthems to soulful acoustic ballads. 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

Event Name: GRD (Flores/Linares) Event Locator: 2025-ADFHFK West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Graduate Recital: Geovani Flores, viola Student of Prof. Adriana Linares 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

Event Name: Crites (Ragonese) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGJZ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Criterions Jazz Ensemble: 98 Years and Counting... Directed by Prof. Jonathan Ragonese Livestream | Program Join the storied big band as it celebrates its long and storied past. Featuring music from alumni, current students and from the Bob & Darlene Curnow Jazz Library. A preview of the upcoming 100th anniversary celebration! An evening not to be missed! 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

Event Name: SNR (Ramírez/Nelson) Event Locator: 2025-ADDTLR

Event Name: SNR (Bak/Cranmer) Event Locator: 2025-ADDTLN West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Senior Recital: Thomas Bak, piano Student of Dr. Carl Cranmer 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

Event Name: WCCC Spring Concert (Keller/Major) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGKA West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... West Chester Children's Chorus Concert; Eileen Keller, director Founded in 1990 by Karen L. Markey, the West Chester Children’s Chorus is a community organization for boys and girls grades K through 12. For more information visit: https://www.wcccmusic.org 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 No Recital Credit

Event Name: GRD (Lee/Cranmer) Event Locator: 2024-ADDTFK West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Graduate Recital: Hanna Lee, piano Student of Dr. Carl Cranmer 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

Event Name: SNR (Stroop/Nelson) Event Locator: 2024-ADDTFV West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Senior Recital: Mason Stroop, percussion Student of Prof. David Nelson 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

Event Name: SNR (Hutchinson/Nelson) Event Locator: 2024-ADDMFQ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Senior Recital: Eric Rodgers, percussion Student of Prof. David Nelson 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

Event Name: 5/3 Opera (Provenzale) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGKB West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WCU Opera Theater: Hansel and Gretel Directed by Dr. Nicholas Provenzale Livestream | Program HANSEL AND GRETEL BY ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK This beloved fairy tale comes to life with the enchanting music of Engelbert Humperdinck. Join the young brother and sister as they lose their way in the woods and encounter the witch’s irresistible gingerbread house. Chilling drama and delectable melodies are perfectly sweetened by a happy ending. Performed in an English translation, this production is great for the whole family. 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

Event Name: 5/4 Opera (Provenzale) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGKD West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WCU Opera Theater: Hansel and Gretel Directed by Dr. Nicholas Provenzale Livestream | Program HANSEL AND GRETEL BY ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK This beloved fairy tale comes to life with the enchanting music of Engelbert Humperdinck. Join the young brother and sister as they lose their way in the woods and encounter the witch’s irresistible gingerbread house. Chilling drama and delectable melodies are perfectly sweetened by a happy ending. Performed in an English translation, this production is great for the whole family. 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

Event Name: FAC (Dali Quartet) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGKF West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WSOM Quartet in Residence: Dalí Quartet Livestream | Program Comprised of Ari Isaacman-Beck, first violin; Carlos Rubio, second violin; Adriana Linares, viola, and Jesús Morales, cello; the Dalí Quartet is the current Quartet in Residence for the WCU's Wells School of Music. Learn more: wcupa.edu/music/daliquartet 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

Event Name: COPY ENS Trumpet (JC/Skoniczin) Event Locator: 2025-ADFTGC 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

Event Name: Piano Competition (Resnianski) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGKG West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... West Chester University Pre-Collegiate National Piano Competition Directed by Dr. Igor Resnianski The West Chester University Annual Pre-Collegiate National Piano Competition, now it its 35th year, strives to provide students ages 9-18 with performing opportunities and raise the standard of excellence of young pianists. This is a national competition with no geographic restrictions. There are three age groups with up to five cash prizes awarded in each group. Information regarding repertoire requirements, competition guidelines, awards, and how to apply is found below. This year, our competition will take place over one weekend; the competition will take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025 and the award ceremony with the winners' recital on Sunday, May 18, 2025 in Swope Music Building on our beautiful West Chester University Campus.  A Recital & Awards Presentation will be held on Sunday, May 18, 2025 from 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm in the Ware Family Recital Hall. The recital will include performances by the first, second, and third place winner in each group and must be attended by all Honorable Mention winners. Absences in either category will result in cancellation of the award. Preceding the Recital will be a Masterclass in Ware Family Recital Hall from 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm. The Masterclass will be conducted by our esteemed Wells School of Music Assistant Professor of Piano, Dr. Igor Resnianski. Both Masterclass and Winners' Recital are open to the public on Sunday, May 18th.  For more information and how to apply click here. Swope Music Building & Performing Arts Center 817 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information No Recital Credit