Please note: Dates are subject to change without notice. Please check the “This Week in the KSU Music Department” box on the Music Department homepage (www.ksu.edu/music) for the most recent updates on events taking place within a week. Monthly calendars indicating student performances not appearing on this list are available upon request from the KSU Music Department Office.
More information about Music Department Events may be obtained by contacting the Music Department, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506. Call the office at (785) 532-3800, or e-mail Teri Breymeyer at mus@ksu.edu.
A printable copy of this schedule of events in .pdf format, for software such as Adobe Acrobat®, may be downloaded by clicking here, or in .doc format, for software such as Microsoft Word®, by clicking here.
For information on the McCain Performance Series events, please contact the McCain Box Office at (785) 532-6428, weekdays 12-5 PM. You may also visit the McCain Auditorium homepage at www.ksu.edu/mccain.
AFC = All-Faiths Chapel Auditorium
$ Admission is charged.
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January
January 16-17 String Fling. McCain Auditorium
January 19 Faculty and Guest Artists. Amy Rosine, Soprano; Rebecca Folsom, Mezzo-Soprano; J.R. Fralick, Tenor; and Tod Fitzpatrick, Baritone. AFC, 7:30 PM
January 22-24 Concert Band Clinic. (All Day) McCain Auditorium Honors Concert at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday.
January 28 Faculty Artist. Tod Kerstetter, Clarinet. AFC, 7:30 PM
January 28 $ McCain Performance Series. Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
February
February 2 Guest Artist. Patrick Sheridan, Tuba. AFC, 7:30 PM
February 3 Guest Artists. Jeremy Starr, Violin and Martín Cuéllar, Piano. AFC, 7:30 PM
February 4 Guest Artist. Kristin Pisano, Clarinet and Irena Ravitskaya, Piano. AFC, 7:30 PM
February 6 Double Reed Day, with Nora Lewis and Susan Maxwell. McCain Auditorium Room 204. All Day, with a 5:00 PM concert.
February 8 $ Faculty and Guest Artists. David Littrell (KSU), Edward Laut (KU) and Steven Elisha (Washburn). (Cello Professors Trio.)
Hemisphere Room, Hale Library, 7:30 PM
February 9 Faculty Artist. Paul Hunt, Trombone. AFC, 7:30 PM
February16 Faculty Artist. Steven Maxwell, Tuba. AFC, 7:30 PM
February 18 Student Recital Series. General Student Recital. AFC, 11:30 AM
February 18 Student Recital Series. Oboe Studio of Nora Lewis with Double Reed Ensemble. AFC, 7:30 PM
February 19 $ McCain Attractions. Ladysmith Black Mambazo. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
February 21 University and Guest Ensembles. KSU Wind Ensemble, Frank Tracz, Conductor;
Washburn Rural School High School Band, Luke Chaffee, Conductor. McCain Auditorium, 3:00 PM
February 23 Faculty and Guest Artist. Nora Lewis, Oboe and Katherine Lewis, Viola. AFC, 7:30 PM
February 24 $ McCain Attractions. Annie. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
March
March 1 Guest Artists. Jenny Piper, Stacy Marshall, and Laura Kanost, Flute. AFC, 5:45 PM
March 2 University Ensemble. KSU Orchestra. William Wingfield, Conductor. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
March 3-6 $ Opera. The Hotel Casablanca. Nichols Hall, 7:30 PM
March 5 $ McCain Attractions. Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
March 7 $ Opera. The Hotel Casablanca. Nichols Hall, 2:30 PM
March 7 Faculty Artist. David Littrell, Cello. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (601 Poyntz), 3:00 PM
March 8 University and Guest Ensembles. KSU Concert Band, Anthony Pursell, Conductor;
Rock Creek High School Band, Scott Bradley, Conductor. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
March 9 University Ensemble. K-State University Band, Frank Tracz, Conductor;
K-State University Choir, Joshua Oppenheim and Julie Yu Oppenheim, Conductors. AFC, 7:30 PM
March 10 University Ensemble. KSU Wind Ensemble Graduate Conducting Recital. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
March 11 Student Recital Series. General Student Recital. AFC, 11:30 AM
March 11 University Ensemble. KSU Jazz Bands. Wayne Goins, Director. Forum Hall, 7:30 PM
March 23 University Ensemble. KSU Jazz Combos. Wayne Goins, Director. Union Station, 7:30 PM
March 23 University Ensemble. KSU Concert Choir and Collegiate Chorale with Hays High School Concert Choir.
Joshua Oppenheim and Julie Yu Oppenheim, Conductors. St. Thomas More Catholic Church (2900 Kimball), 7:30 PM
March 29 Student Recital Series. Bassoon Studio of Susan Maxwell. McCain Auditorium Room 204, 7:30 PM
March 30 Guest Artist. Christoph Ewers, Piano. AFC, 7:30 PM
April
April 6 Student Recital Series. Honors Recital. AFC, 7:30 PM
April 8 Guest Artist. Paul Reed, Piano. AFC, 7:30 PM
April 9 $ McCain Performance Series. The Ahn Trio. McCain Auditorium, 7:30PM
April 12 University Ensemble. KSU Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble, Steven Maxwell, Director. AFC, 7:30 PM
April 13 Faculty Artist. Jacqueline Fassler-Kerstetter, Horn; Tod Kerstetter, Clarinet. AFC, 7:30 PM
April 14 University Ensemble. KSU Percussion Ensemble. Kurt Gartner, Director. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
April 15 Faculty Artist. KSU Faculty Brass Quintet. AFC, 7:30 PM
April 17 Student Recital Series. Sticks and Strings. AFC, 7:30 PM
April 17 Tubaphonium Festival. McCain Auditorium (All Day)
April 18 Student Recital Series. Flute Studio of Mary Lee Cochran. AFC, 1:30 PM
April 19 $ McCain Attractions. Jesus Christ Superstar. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
April 20 University Ensemble. KSU Orchestra, Concert Choir, and Collegiate Chorale.
William Wingfield, Joshua Oppenheim, and Julie Yu, Conductors. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
April 22 Student Recital Series. General Student Recital. AFC, 11:30 AM
April 22 University Ensemble. KSU Jazz Bands. Wayne Goins, Director. Forum Hall, 7:30 PM
April 23 $ University Ensemble. K-State Singers. Joshua Oppenheim and Julie Yu Oppenheim, Conductors. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
April 25 $ McCain Attractions. Moscow Festival Ballet, Cinderella. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
April 26 Student Recital Series. Masters Recital. Bryan Pinkall, tenor. AFC, 7:30 PM
April 27 Student Recital Series. Saxophone Studio of Anna Marie Wytko. AFC, 7:30 PM
April 28 University Ensemble. KSU Jazz Combos. Wayne Goins, Director. Union Station, 7:30 PM
April 28 Student Recital Series. KSU Student Woodwind Quintet and KSU Student Brass Quintet. AFC, 7:30 PM
April 29 University Ensemble. KSU Men’s and Women’s Glee Clubs. Joshua Oppenheim and Julie Yu Oppenheim, Conductors. AFC, 7:30 PM
May
May 2 University Ensemble. KSU and Paris Conservatoire Trumpet Ensembles. Gary Mortenson and Ibrahim Maalouf, Directors. AFC, 3:00 PM
May 2 University and Guest Ensembles. KSU Wind Ensemble, Frank Tracz, Conductor;
Haven High School Steel Drum Band, Brad Shores, Director. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
May 3 Student Recital Series. Theory Class Composition Recital. AFC, 5:45 PM
May 3 University Ensemble. KSU Concert Band. Anthony Pursell, Conductor. McCain Auditorium, 7:30 PM
May 4 University Ensemble. K-State University Band, Frank Tracz, Conductor;
K-State University Choir, Joshua Oppenheim and Julie Yu Oppenheim, Conductors. AFC, 7:30 PM
May 5 Faculty Artist. The Konza Wind Quintet. AFC, 7:30 PM
May 6 University Ensemble. KSU Concert Choir. Bryan Pinkall, Conductor. AFC, 7:30 PM
