- May 53:00 PMWCU Opera Theatre: CandideEvent Name: ENS Opera (Provenzale) Event Locator: 2023-ACZZHQ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WCU Opera Theater: Candide by Leonard Bernstein Nicholas Provenzale, director Program Leonard Bernstein’s comic operetta is based on Voltaire’s satire of innocence, optimism and the unexpected lessons of life. With a legendary score, Candide is funny, philosophical and deeply moving. Performed in English with English supertitles. This is a ticketed event For ticket purchases please visit the Wells School of Music Ticketing website. GA Tickets: $12 Adults | $7 Seniors Free for faculty, staff, students with valid WCU ID Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall Philips Memorial Building 700 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map | Parking Information Recital Credit
- May 67:00 PMSenior RecitalEvent Name: SNR (Sharp/Paulsen) Event Locator: 2024-ADBQGG West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Senior Recital: Caleb Sharp, double bass Student of Prof. Peter Paulsen West Chester University Wells School of Music presents concerts and recitals featuring WCU Students Program 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
- May 189:00 AMCANCELLED: 2024 Organ CompetitionEvent Name: 2024 Organ Comp (Greenlee) Event Locator: 2024-ADBAFN *** THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED *** West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... West Chester University International Organ Competition; Anita Greenlee, director The West Chester University 20th Annual International Organ Competition draws candidates ages 15 - 18 from all over the U.S., and ages 19-25 internationally, with two prizes awarded in each age group. Past winners have been from Poland, China, England and the U.S., and many past winners are currently teaching organ at U.S. Universities and Music Colleges. The competition is held each May with nationally recognized judges. For more information and how to apply click here. Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center 817 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map
- May 246:00 PMSenior Recital: Joseph O'Brien, organEvent Name: SNR (OBrien/Greenlee) Event Locator: 2023-ADASAC West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Senior Recital: Joseph O'Brien, organ Student of Dr. Anita Greenlee West Chester University Wells School of Music presents concerts and recitals featuring WCU Students Program 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
- Jun 24–282024 Elementary School and Middle School CampsEvent Name: 2024 EL/MS Music Camps (Sorrentino) Event Locator: 2024-ADBAFH WCU Elementary School and Middle School Summer Music Camps Ralph Sorrentino, director June 24 - 28, 2024 (9am to 12noon) The Elementary School Summer Music Camp and The Middle School Summer Music Camp offer large ensemble and small ensemble performance opportunities for band and orchestra students. Students will receive instruction from some of the region's finest educators and performers. Daily faculty recitals allow students to see professional musicians perform in an informative and engaging setting. Applications: wcupa.edu/music/specialPrograms.aspx Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map
- Jul 8–132024 High School Summer Music InstituteEvent Name: 2023 HS Music Camp (Sorrentino) Event Locator: 2024-ADBAFZ WCU High School Summer Music Institute Monday, July 8 - Saturday, July 13, 2024 The High School Summer Music Institute is for students currently (2021-2022) in grades 9 through 12. Every student receives two 30-minute private lessons on their primary instrument or voice. Students will perform in a variety of ensembles, including wind ensemble, string orchestra, vocal ensemble, and various chamber ensembles. Students will also participate in music theory classes and sectional rehearsals/masterclasses. The Institute’s faculty consists primarily of WCU Wells School of Music professors, all of whom are active performing artists in the Philadelphia region. Learn more about The High School Summer Music Institute. Further Information: Ralph Sorrentino (610) 436-2921 Applications: wcupa.edu/music/specialPrograms.aspx Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map
- Jul 14–192024 WCU Summer Jazz CampEvent Name: 2024 WCU Summer Jazz Camp (Ragonese Event Locator: 2024-ADBAGG WCU Summer Jazz Camp Sunday, July 14, 2024 through Friday, July 19, 2024 The Summer Jazz Camp is designed for advanced middle school and all high school students. Participants will explore jazz improvisation, arranging, orchestration, jazz history, and performance techniques. Visiting artists as well as the WCU faculty will perform and conduct masterclasses on various subjects. All participants will need to have a knowledge of scales, be able to read music, transpose, and be proficient on an instrument. Learn more about the Summer Jazz Camp. Further Information: Ralph Sorrentino (610) 436-2921 Applications: wcupa.edu/music/specialPrograms.aspx Swope Music Building 817 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map
- Jul 187:00 PM2024 WCU Criterions Alumni Reunion ConcertEvent Name: 2024 Crites Reunion (DiValentino) Event Locator: 2024-ADBAGQ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WCU Criterions Alumni Reunion Concert Dave DiValentino, director Livestream Alumni from West Chester University's premier musical ensemble, the Criterions, take the stage for this free annual concert of jazz, swing and big band music. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall Philips Memorial Building 700 S. High Street West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map
- Sep 83:00 PMFaculty Recital: Emily Bullock, mezzo-sopranoEvent Name: FAC (Bullock) Event Locator: 2024-ADBRKG West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Faculty Recital: Emily Bullock, mezzo-soprano Livestream | Program 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
- Sep 97:30 PMFaculty Recital: Gloria Galante, harpEvent Name: FAC (Galante) Event Locator: 2024-ADBRKJ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Faculty Recital: Gloria Galante, harp Livestream | Program 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
- Sep 167:30 PMDuo Guitar Faculty Recital: Devin Arne and David CullenEvent Name: FAC (Cullen/Arne) Event Locator: 2024-ADBRKP West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Duo Guitar Faculty Recital: Devin Arne and David Cullen Livestream | Program 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
- Sep 207:30 PMCriterions Jazz Ensemble ConcertEvent Name: ENS Crites (Ragonese) Event Locator: 2024-ADBRLW West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Criterions Jazz Ensemble; Jonathan Ragonese, director Livestream | Program The Criterions Jazz Ensemble performs a variety of big band traditional and contemporary jazz literature. Besides concerts at West Chester University, the ensemble often plays at nearby high schools and participates in jazz festivals in the tri-state area. 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
- Sep 257:30 PMWCU Chamber Strings ConcertEvent Name: ENS Chamber Strings (Linares) Event Locator: 2024-ADBRLZ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WCU Chamber Strings Concert Adriana Linares, director Livestream | Program This ensemble performs twice a semester, once as a strings only ensemble, and once with a compliment of woodwinds, brass, and percussion. Guest faculty and outside soloists are often featured. Every spring, this ensemble serves also as the opera orchestra. More Information: wcupa.edu/music/ensembles 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
- Sep 277:30 PMWCU Symphony Orchestra ConcertEvent Name: ENS WCUSO (Bryan) Event Locator: 2024-ADBSBA West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... WCU Symphony Orchestra Concert; Paul Bryan, director Livestream | Program The WCU Symphony Orchestra presents 5 to 6 concerts each year, performing both on and off campus. The ensemble of 70+ student musicians performs on campus in the Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre and Asplundh Concert Hall. In the spring we offer our annual Concert on the Quad, an outdoor concert so well received that CBS News spontaneously aired a spot on us during its nighttime news. Each year we also accompany concerto winners from WCU’s Wells School of Music. Off campus concerts have led us to such celebrated venues as Verizon Hall in the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia. We perform standard symphonic repertoire as well as new compositions, the most recent of which was a world premiere of Symphony No. 1 by alumnus, Joe Harkins. Our collaborations include our faculty and other eminent artists such as Ricardo Morales, Amy Oshiro, and Udi Bar-David and his ensemble, ARTolerance. We are committed to serving the community through civic engagement and with innovative concert presentations that include multi-media, guest artists, and smartphone-friendly features. 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
- Sep 293:00 PMWCU Wind Ensemble & Wind Symphony ConcertEvent Name: ENS WE/WS (Yoz/TBD) Event Locator: 2024-ADBSBD West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Wind Ensemble & Wind Symphony; <a href="www.wcu pa.edu/music/ensembleFaculty/aYozviak.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Andrew Yozviak, director Livestream | Program Wind Ensemble: The WCU Wind Ensemble is composed of 45 of the finest wind and percussion players at WCU. As a premier ensemble, the group represents WCU at conventions and performs in high schools throughout the region. Many news works have been commissioned by the Ensemble in recent years. Member is open to all students and is by audition. Wind Symphony: Membership into the Wind Symphony is open to any West Chester University student. An audition is required in October for participation in the Spring semester. The band rehearses two hours a week, meeting once a week in the Fall term and twice a week in the Spring term. Students are asked to conduct a sectional for one hour each week. Music selections are chosen from the standard band literature, transcriptions, and light concert repertoire. 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
- Oct 111:00 AMMadeleine Wing Adler Concert SeriesEvent Name: 2024-2025 MWACS Event Locator: 2024-ADBRHC West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Madeleine Wing Adler Concert Series Program 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 Named for former WCU President Madeleine Wing Adler (1992-2008), a champion of the arts, this event is held a couple times each Fall and Spring semester at Noon in the Ware Family Recital Hall of Swope Music Building. 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
- Oct 17:30 PMFaculty Recital: Jonathan Ragonese, saxophoneEvent Name: FAC (Ragonese) Event Locator: 2024-ADBRVB West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Faculty Recital: Jonathan Ragonese, saxophone Livestream | Program 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
- Oct 107:30 PMWCU Chamber Winds ConcertEvent Name: ENS Chamber Winds (Yoz) Event Locator: 2024-ADBSBF West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Chamber Winds; Andrew Yozviak, director Livestream | Program 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 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
- Oct 1111:00 AMAnd now: a word from our friends Lecture SeriesEvent Name: GST Jazz Lecture (Ragonese) Event Locator: 2024-ADBSBH West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... And Now: A Word From Our Friends Lecture Series Jonathan Ragonese, director Livestream | Program Events TBD 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
- Oct 227:30 PMWCU Fall Choral FestivalEvent Name: ENS FCF (Kelly/TBD) Event Locator: 2024-ADBSBJ West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... Fall Choral Festival; Ryan Kelly, director Livestream | Program The Fall Choral Festival features the younger choirs at West Chester, singing a variety of choral works written for large and small ensembles, for women’s, men’s and mixed choirs. 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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