October 2024
Part of The Brazilian Jazz Fest
7:30pm Main Concert Três Mais feat. Nelson Faria with WSU Jazz Big Band, WSU Symphony Orchestra and special faculty guests (Kimbrough Concert Hall)
The TexiCali Trio is an ongoing collaboration between Dr. Karen Marston, Professor of Music at Mt San Antonio College (California) and Dr. Deb Scott, Professor of Trombone at Stephen F Austin State University (Texas). The group is a natural extension of the long standing friendship between Deb and…
Chordas Quartet (Classical/Jazz crossover ensemble)
This year’s Oktubafest begins with Chris Dickey’s faculty recital featuring new music for tuba and euphonium by JaKobe Henry, Cait Nishimura, Barbara York, James Naigus, and a world premiere by Dr. Dickey. The first half concludes with York’s Four Paintings by Grant Wood, an homage…
AMALGAMATION is an interdisciplinary art project began by saxophonist Aaron Hill and visual artist Angela Grammatas. This project seeks to blend music and painting in simultaneous improvisation, with the goal of creating dialogue across fundamentally different mediums. The performance creates a multi-sensory experience that captures the essence of both disciplines,…
Flowers in Song encompasses over 400 years of art song performed by Dr. Julie Anne Wieck, soprano and Elena Panchenko, piano. Composers often personify flowers to mirror the human condition; this program includes songs from Scarlatti to Donizetti, Mozart to Strauss, Liza Lehmann to Charles Ives and Faure.…
Music for Observations is a 3-part music series that pairs unusual electronic music with the Jewett Observatory’s open viewings of the night sky on July 13, August 10 and October 12 at 9pm. Music will happen outside on the surrounding hill. The events are free, all-ages and open to the public.
Dr. Sophia Tegart, flute and Dr. Christopher Wilson, percussion will present a recital of works for flute and percussion by women composers. The recital will feature the world premiere of Jennifer Bellor’s newly commissioned work “Dream of a Falling Star,” as well as works by Hilda Paredes, Noriko Nakamura, and…
Violin and Viola Duets (Classical)
Please join the WSU vocal ensembles for their annual Vocal Extravaganza! This year’s concert will take place on Friday October 18th at 7:30 pm in WSU-Pullman’s Bryan Hall Theatre. The event is open and free for all.
The concert will open with scenes from our Opera/Musical Theatre ensemble.…
String Day Fall 2024 – Saturday October 19th – WSU Tri-Cities Campus East Building
Washington State University School of Music is excited to invite you to join our Fall 2024 String Day event! This state-wide event brings together high school talents from across the state of Washington and the world-class…
Oktubafest at the Atrium (Chris Dickey)
The Choirs at WSU’s School of Music will present “Elements: A Choral Concert” on Friday October 25 at 7:30pm in Bryan Hall Theatre on the WSU Pullman campus. The concert is free and open to all.
WSU’s Chamber sIngers, University Singers, Treble Choir, Concert Choir, and combined ensembles will perform.…
BE A MUSIC MAJOR FOR A DAY!
The Washington State University School of Music would like to invite prospective students and their parents/guardians to its Fall 2024 MUSIC MAJOR FOR A DAY open house. Join us in experiencing a day in the life of a WSU music student. This event…
The WSU Percussion Ensemble returns for its annual fall concert! The group will present an eclectic mix of music for keyboards, drums, and everything in between.