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UConn Opera Sackler World Premiere: Bessie and Ma - Preceded by Henry Purcell’s beloved Dido and Aeneas

Storrs, CT

A world premiere of a chamber opera about pioneer African-American aviator Bessie Coleman by Douglas Buchanan, winner of the 2017 Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize in Composition with libretto by Caitlin Vincent.

Friday, March 29 2019 7:30 PM — 9:00 PM

Fri, Mar 29 2019 7:30 PM — 9:00 PM

Sunday, March 31 2019 3:00 PM — 5:00 PM

Sun, Mar 31 2019 3:00 PM — 5:00 PM

Jia Cai, percussion

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Tuesday, April 2 2019 8:00 PM — 9:00 PM

Tue, Apr 2 2019 8:00 PM — 9:00 PM

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Sax Quartet

Storrs, CT

Thursday, April 4 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Thu, Apr 4 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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UConn Chamber Singers with Special Guests CONCORA: Considering Matthew Shepherd by Craig Hella Johnson

Storrs, CT

This is the fourth concert in our 2018-2019 Music for Humanity Concert Series. Written in 2016 by Craig Hella Johnson, this new oratorio recounts the brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, a gay college student in Laramie, Wyom... read more

Saturday, April 6 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Sat, Apr 6 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Women's Bandura Ensemble at UConn

Storrs, CT

The Women’s Bandura Ensemble is a twenty-member bandura and vocal group driven by a passion for the bandura and Ukrainian musical traditions, maintaining important cultural motifs while expanding the instrument's horizons.

Sunday, April 7 2019 12:00 PM — 1:30 PM

Sun, Apr 7 2019 12:00 PM — 1:30 PM

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Megan Lynch, soprano

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Sunday, April 7 2019 3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

Sun, Apr 7 2019 3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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UConn Trombones: A Hero's Journey

Storrs, CT

Join the UConn Trombone Choir as it sets off on an epic adventure. Follow the ensemble from the start screen (Shimomura: Music from Kingdom Hearts) to the town chapel (Crespo: Bruckner Etude) until the final boss (Wilds: L... read more

Sunday, April 7 2019 3:00 PM — 4:30 PM

Sun, Apr 7 2019 3:00 PM — 4:30 PM

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Noah Brisson, sax

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Sunday, April 7 2019 8:00 PM — 9:00 PM

Sun, Apr 7 2019 8:00 PM — 9:00 PM

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UConn Percussion Ensemble

Storrs, CT

Ensemble Performance

Tuesday, April 9 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Tue, Apr 9 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Voices of Freedom

Storrs, CT

Ensemble Performance

Wednesday, April 10 2019 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM

Wed, Apr 10 2019 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM

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Jazz Ensemble: Art-Inspired Jazz

Storrs, CT

The modernist paintings of Paul Klee are musically depicted in the eight programmed compositions of Grammy award-winning composer Jim McNeely.

Thursday, April 11 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Thu, Apr 11 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Grant Abelson, horn

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Friday, April 12 2019 8:00 PM — 9:00 PM

Fri, Apr 12 2019 8:00 PM — 9:00 PM

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Jessica Bloch, soprano

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Saturday, April 13 2019 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

Sat, Apr 13 2019 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

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Abigail Gilson and Thomas Gracy, Composition Recital

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Saturday, April 13 2019 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM

Sat, Apr 13 2019 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM

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Lisa Williamson, soprano

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Saturday, April 13 2019 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM

Sat, Apr 13 2019 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM

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2019 Piano Project: From Spain to South America

Storrs, CT

The UConn piano studio presents a varied program of Spanish and Latin American composers.

Saturday, April 13 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Sat, Apr 13 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Kayla Blackburn, flute & Jordan Maragnano, soprano

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Sunday, April 14 2019 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

Sun, Apr 14 2019 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

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Songfest: The Great American Songbook

Storrs, CT

Studio Recital

Sunday, April 14 2019 5:00 PM — 6:30 PM

Sun, Apr 14 2019 5:00 PM — 6:30 PM

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Michael Melnik, percussion & Brandon Halberg, clarinet

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Sunday, April 14 2019 8:00 PM — 9:00 PM

Sun, Apr 14 2019 8:00 PM — 9:00 PM

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UConn Jazz Combos: Celebrating Art Blakey

Storrs, CT

Join us for a posthumous centennial birthday celebration for the esteemed bandleader and drummer extraordinaire Art Blakey. Spanning 35 years, Blakey’s Jazz Messengers were undeniably one of jazz’s most influential small g... read more

Tuesday, April 16 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Tue, Apr 16 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Collegium Musicum: English Compline

Storrs, CT

The service of Compline produced some of the most profound choral music in England both before and after the Restoration of the monarchy. Works by John Sheppard, Thomas Tallis, Robert White, and Henry Purcell.

Thursday, April 18 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Thu, Apr 18 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Ching-Hung Chen, cello

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Friday, April 19 2019 8:00 PM — 9:00 PM

Fri, Apr 19 2019 8:00 PM — 9:00 PM

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Evan Glickman, percussion

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Saturday, April 20 2019 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

Sat, Apr 20 2019 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

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Kareem Mack, baritone

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Saturday, April 20 2019 3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

Sat, Apr 20 2019 3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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Morgan Lee, piano

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Saturday, April 20 2019 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM

Sat, Apr 20 2019 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM

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UConn Concert Band

Storrs, CT

Ensemble Performance

Tuesday, April 23 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Tue, Apr 23 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Wind Ensemble: Landscapes

Storrs, CT

Celebrating the beauty of the outdoors and the 100th anniversary of Zion National Park with pieces by Dan Welcher, Carter Pann, Alex Shapiro, and Darius Milhaud.

Thursday, April 25 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Thu, Apr 25 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Chamber Music Ensembles

Storrs, CT

Chamber Music Ensembles

Friday, April 26 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Fri, Apr 26 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Steel Pan

Storrs, CT

Ensemble Performance

Saturday, April 27 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Sat, Apr 27 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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UConn Choirs: Our Island Home

Storrs, CT

Choral music of the earth and our global community.

Sunday, April 28 2019 3:00 PM — 4:30 PM

Sun, Apr 28 2019 3:00 PM — 4:30 PM

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New Faces, New Voices: UConn Composers Song Recital

Storrs, CT

The 3rd Annual UCONN Composers Song Recital will feature art songs by current UConn students of Dr. Kenneth Fuchs, as well as music by recent UConn alumni, and songs by Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland, and Ned Rorem.

Sunday, April 28 2019 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM

Sun, Apr 28 2019 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM

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Symphonic Band: Our Fairest White & Blue

Storrs, CT

Ensemble Performance

Tuesday, April 30 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Tue, Apr 30 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Symphony Orchestra: New Worlds

Storrs, CT

Works by Fletcher, Dorman, and Dvořák

Thursday, May 2 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Thu, May 2 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Earthtones: Across the Western Shore

Storrs, CT

Irish and Irish-American History in Song

Friday, May 3 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Fri, May 3 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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Hartt School of Music and UConn faculty in concert

Storrs, CT

UConn Music Department: Solomiya Ivakhiv, violinHartt School of Music: Melinda Daetsch, viola; Mihai Tetel, cello; and Susan Robison, cello

Sunday, May 5 2019 5:00 PM — 6:30 PM

Sun, May 5 2019 5:00 PM — 6:30 PM

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Guest Artist: David Korevaar, piano

Storrs, CT

Pianist David Korevaar, faculty at the University of Colorado Boulder, performs the 12 Préludes of Debussy's second book, a landmark of early 20th-century music, and Luigi Perrachio's twenty-fice Preludi, a fantastic representation of this little-known composer's remarkable music.

Sunday, March 10 2019 3:00 PM — 4:30 PM

UConn Choirs: Let Your Love Be Heard

Storrs, CT

Music of love – love of others, love of music, love of the earth, love of country, and God’s love.Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, Glee Club, and UConntabile.

Saturday, March 9 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Collegium Musicum: Vox feminae

Storrs, CT

A survey of music by women composers before 1800: Hildegard of Bingen, Maddalena Casulana, Barbara Strozzi, and more.

Friday, March 8 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Symphony Orchestra: Unanswered Questions

Storrs, CT

Works by Mozart, Elgar, and Ives with guest artist Yi-heng Yang & UConn professor Angelina Gadeliya performing Mozart's Concerto for Two Pianos in E-flat.

Thursday, March 7 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Symphonic Band: Press Play

Storrs, CT

Ensemble Performance

Tuesday, March 5 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Andy Peng, violin

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Sunday, March 3 2019 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM

Micah Donley, trumpet, & Thomas Linevitch, tenor

Storrs, CT

Student Recital

Sunday, March 3 2019 3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

Faculty Recital: Sophie Shao, cello; Adrienne Kim, piano

Storrs, CT

Music by Adès, Couperin, and Debussy.

Friday, March 1 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

UConn Wind Ensemble: Ecstatic Waters

Storrs, CT

Featuring Ecstatic Waters by Steven Bryant and a consortium premiere of Jim Syler’s Silent Shadows to the Last, featuring Lisa Williamson, soprano.

Thursday, February 28 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

Chamber Music at UConn: Solomiya and Friends

Storrs, CT

Schubert and Brahms with Juliette Kang & Solomiya Ivakhiv, violins; Daniel Panner, viola; Thomas Kraines & Sophie Shao, cellos; and Rieko Aizawa, piano.

Sunday, February 24 2019 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM

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