- Mar 225:00 PM*35th Annual WCU Jazz Festival: Steve Wilson meets the Wind EnsembleEvent Name: 3/22 1700 Jazz Fest (Ragonese) Event Locator: 2024-ADDFQD West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... 35th Annual WCU Jazz Festival: *Steve Wilson Meets the Wind Ensemble Livestream | Program | wcupa.edu/jazzfest March 22, 5:00 PM STEVE WILSON MEETS THE WIND ENSEMBLE PREMIERE OF NEWLY COMMISSIONED WORK BY GRAMMY-AWARD WINNING COMPOSER BILLY CHILDS The centerpiece of the 35th annual festival features the culmination of multi-year commission consortium, led by WCU, with over ten other universities. A new concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble written by Steve’s longtime friend and collaborator, Billy Childs, will receive its world premiere. The evening’s concert will also feature the Criterions and other works for Wind Ensemble under the director of Dr. Andrew Yozviak. GA Tickets: $12 Adults | $6 Seniors & Students | Free for WCU Students (HS Jazz Fest Tickets, free entry) wcupatix.com Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information
- Mar 233:00 PMWind Ensemble Concert: East Meets West Wind Band InvitationalEvent Name: ENS WE (Yoz) Event Locator: 2024-ADDFQQ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Wind Ensemble Concert; <a href="www.wcu pa.edu/music/ensembleFaculty/aYozviak.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Andrew Yozviak, director Livestream | Program Fourth Annual East Meets West Wind Band Invitational High School bands from opposite sides of the Commonwealth will be featured in the Fourth Annual “East Meets West” Invitational concert. Bethel Park and Hershey High Schools will represent their communities as two of the state’s most outstanding high school wind bands. The WCU Wind Ensemble will feature the world premiere of a to be named composition by jazz icon, Billy Childs that features alto saxophonist, Steve Wilson. WCU’s Jonathan Ragonese will join Wilson in a performance of Bordello Nights by Las Vegas based jazz artist Jenn Bellor. 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
- Mar 277:30 PMNew Music at WCU:The Living Earth ShowEvent Name: New Music (Arne/Cooper) Event Locator: 2024-ADDFQR West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... New Music at WCU; Devin Arne and Jacob Cooper, directors Livestream | Program THE LIVING EARTH SHOW WITH TANNER PORTER Experimental guitar-percussion duo with beguiling vocalist Tanner Porter; music by WCU faculty Jacob Cooper, alumna Christina George, current students and more. 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
- Mar 303:00 PMFaculty Recital: Karen Dannessa, clarinetEvent Name: FAC (Dannessa) Event Locator: 2024-ADDFQV West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Faculty Recital: Karen Dannessa, clarinet Livestream | Program Join us for an enchanting evening of music as the esteemed faculty of the Wells School of Music showcase their exceptional talents. This recital series features a diverse program of classical and contemporary works, performed by our accomplished professors and instructors. Whether you are a long-time music enthusiast or new to the world of classical music, these recitals offer a unique opportunity to experience live performances in an intimate setting. Come and enjoy an evening of beautiful music, and support the incredible talent within our community. We look forward to sharing this musical journey with you! Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Philips Autograph Library Philips Memorial Building 700 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
- Apr 111:00 AMMadeleine Wing Adler Concert SeriesEvent 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
- Apr 17:30 PMBach CelebrationEvent Name: ENS Bach Celebration (Ragonese) Event Locator: 2024-ADDFQX West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WCU Bach Celebration; Jonathan Ragonese, director Livestream | Program An annual celebration of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach featuring Wells School of Music Faculty. 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
- Apr 37:30 PMTrilovati Flute Ensemble ConcertEvent Name: ENS Flute Ens (Reighley) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGGD West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Trilovati Flute Ensemble; Kimberly Reighley, director Livestream | Program The WCU Flute Ensemble is a large group that is open to all flute majors with no audition, while the Night Winds Flute Ensemble is a smaller, precision ensemble that accepts members by audition only. Both groups rehearse weekly and perform several times a semester, including at the annual Flutefest. The Night Winds often perform off campus throughout the greater Philadelphia area. The two groups program works from the standard flute choir repertoire as well as pieces by contemporary composers. Students have the opportunity to play the piccolo, alto, and bass flute and gain experience working on tone quality, technique, ensemble blending, and intonation. 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
- Apr 45:00 PMSenior RecitalEvent Name: SNR (Sabella/Sorrentino) Event Locator: 2024-ADDJRH West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Senior Recital: David Sabella, percussion Student of Dr. Ralph Sorrentino 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
- Apr 47:30 PMWCU Latin Jazz Ensemble and WCU Steel Band "Sounds of the Caribbean"Event Name: ENS Sounds of Caribbean (Nelson/Jacoby) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGGL West Chester University Wells School of Music & Windish Music proudly presents... WCU Latin Jazz Ensemble & WCU Steel Band; Marc Jacoby & David Nelson, directors Livestream | Program "Sounds of the Caribbean" Shake off that winter chill by joining the WCU Latin Jazz and Steel Bands for a special concert of Caribbean music. The two student groups will also feature special guests and members of the Wells School of Music faculty. Come feel the heat of the Mambo, Merengue and Soca, or sway slowly to Calypso, Bolero and Bachata. 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
- Apr 63:00 PMLiberty Youth Wind Symphony ConcertEvent Name: LYWS Concert (Gumble) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGGM West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Liberty Youth Wind Symphony; Adam Gumble & Hannah Morrison, directors 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, members of the Liberty Youth Wind Symphony will participate in weekly rehearsals that expose students to outstanding wind band literature in full ensemble and chamber music settings. Led by musical directors Dr. Andrew Yozviak and Dr. Hannah Morrison, the Liberty Youth Wind Symphony performs regular concerts 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 Recital Credit
- Apr 67:00 PMWCU Trumpet Ensemble ConcertEvent Name: ENS Trumpet (JC/Skoniczin) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGGP West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WCU Trumpet Ensemble Concert; Jean-Christophe Dobrzelewski & Robert Skoniczin, directors. Livestream | Program 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
- Apr 87:30 PMSpring Choral FestivalEvent Name: ENS SCF (Adams/Kelly) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGGQ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Spring Choral Festival; Kimberly Dunn-Adams & Ryan Kelly, directors Livestream | Program Featuring the Orpheus Singers, Oriana Chorale, Recital Choir, and Chamber Choir in a program celebrating the range and power of expression in poetry and the human voice. 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
- Apr 97:30 PMNew Music at WCU! NOW SocietyEvent Name: New Music NOW Society (Arne/Cooper) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGGR West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... New Music at WCU; Devin Arne and Jacob Cooper, directors Livestream | Program THE NOW MUSIC SOCIETY Contemporary chamber music composed by WCU 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
- Apr 107:30 PMGuest Artist Recital: SamiteEvent Name: GST Samite (Cullen) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGGT West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Guest Artist Recital: Samite & David Cullen Livestream | Program AN EVENING OF AFRICAN FOLK MUSIC Ugandan Folk Musician, Vocalist and Multi-Instrumentalist, Samite Mulondo and Grammy award winning guitarist and Wells School of Music Guitar Instructor, David Cullen, present an evening of African Folk Music. They have performed as a duo throughout North America. 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
- Apr 137:00 PMStrings Chamber Music ConcertEvent Name: STU String Chamber Music (Morales) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGHA West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Strings Chamber Music Concert Prof. Jesús Morales, director Livestream | Program West Chester University Wells School of Music presents concerts and recitals featuring WCU 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
- Apr 157:30 PMWCU Percussion Ensemble ConcertEvent Name: ENS Perc (Sorrentino) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGHB West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Percussion Ensemble; Ralph Sorrentino, director Livestream | Program The Percussion Ensemble plays an important role in the education of its members by enhancing their skills and technical abilities in percussion performance. Members gain skills in ensemble playing, musicianship and musical knowledge. The Percussion Ensemble plays an important role in the promotion of West Chester University. Performances on campus and extensive touring off-campus allow the group to convey the ideals and standards of the Wells School of Music. 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
- Apr 167:30 PMWoodwind Chamber RecitalEvent Name: Woodwind Chamber (Grabb) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGHC West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WCU Woodwind Chamber Recital Henry Grabb, director Livestream | Program Join us for an enchanting evening of music at the West Chester University Woodwind Chamber Recital. This event will showcase the exceptional talent of our woodwind students as they perform a diverse repertoire of chamber music. From classical masterpieces to contemporary compositions, the recital promises to be a delightful experience for all music enthusiasts. The recital will feature performances by various woodwind ensembles, including duets, trios, quartets, and quintets. Each ensemble has been meticulously rehearsing to bring you a captivating and harmonious blend of sounds. Whether you are a fan of the flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, or saxophone, there will be something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss this opportunity to support our talented musicians and enjoy an evening of beautiful music. Admission is free and open to the public. We look forward to seeing you there! 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
- Apr 177:30 PMKeyboard Honors RecitalEvent Name: Keyboard Honors (Resnianski) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGHH 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
- Apr 227:30 PMWCU Guitar Ensemble ConcertEvent Name: Guitar Ens (Cullen) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGHJ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Guitar Ensemble; David Cullen, director Livestream | Program The purpose of this organization is to perform music for one, two, three, four or more classical guitars from the Renaissance to the present day. This experience develops musicianship in a way that solo playing alone does not. Activities include an ensemble concert at the end of each semester in addition to other performances on and off campus. 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
- Apr 237:30 PMWCU Wind Symphony & Concert Band ConcertEvent Name: ENS WS/CB (Morrison/Gumble) Event Locator: 2024-ADDGHM West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Wind Symphony & Concert Band Concert Directed by Drs. Hannah Morrison & Adam Gumble Livestream | Program The Concert Band opens its Final performance of the year with San Antonio Dances by Frank Ticheli. John Mackey’s Ringmaster’s March is also featured. A fanfare set of Brian Balmage’s Fanfare Canzonique and Andrew Blair’s anti-Fanfare open the Wind Symphony’s performance. Carter Pann’s Hold This Boy and Listen adds a touch of tenderness before the concert concludes with Cosmopolitan America, a march by Helen May Butler, known in her time as “The Female Sousa.” More Information: wcupa.edu/music/ensembles Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall Philips Memorial Building 700 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
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