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| 9/3 | 7:30p | Student Recital: Will Hamilton | A saxophone recital with pianist Stacy Rodgers; admission is free. | Nutt Auditorium |
| 9/13 | 1:00p | LMR Live: Celebrating the Voices of Mississippi | Host Nancy Maria Balach interviews folklorist Bill Ferris, Sharde Thomas of the Rising Star Fife and Drum band, and blues scholar Scott Baretta. Stream online only via livingmusicresource.com | Online at livingmusicresource.com (100 credit if you watch live from 1:00-1:50 via www.livingmusicresource.com) |
| 9/14 | 7:30p | Voices of Mississippi | Concert highlighting the range of music and people from our great state. Tickets available at the UM Box Office (915-7411) or online at the Ford Center. | Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts (100/103 credit) |
| 9/16 | 7:30p | Guest Recital: Peter Kolkay | Bassoonist Peter Kolkay, of Vanderbilt University, in recital. Admission is free. | Nutt Auditorium (100/103 credit) |
| 9/17 | 1:00p | Master class: Peter Kolkay | Accomplished bassoonist works with UM students in a master class setting. Public is welcome to observe this interesting process, admission is free. | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) |
| 9/19 | 4:00p | Panel: Music and the Mind | Featuring Renée Fleming in a conversation about music and the brain | Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts |
| 9/20 | 7:30p | Renée Fleming | Concert featuring the legendary performer | Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts (100/103 credit) |
| 9/21 | 11:00p | Master class: Renée Fleming | Renée Fleming works with UM Voice students in a masterclass setting. Free admission, open to an audience. | Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts (100 credit) |
| 10/02 | 6:00p | Student Recital: Khloe Celestin, horn | Degree recital with collaborative pianist Adrienne Park. | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) Admission is free. |
| 10/12 | 7:30p | Jazz Combos | UM Jazz Combos, featuring, students, faculty, and friends | Proud Larry's, on the Oxford Square |
| 10/15 | 7:30p | Club SarahFest: Blake McIver Cabaret | Visiting artist Blake McIver Ewing in a cabaret performance with pianist Amanda Johnston. | Music Building Band Hall (100 credit) |
| 10/25 | 1:00p | Master class with Kelly Hogan and Jenny Conlee | Two important musicians in today's independent music scene work with music students ahead of a 10/29 performance. Produced in association with SarahFest, the class is free and open to the public. | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) |
| 10/27 | 1:00p | Master class: Jenny Conlee and Kelly Hogan | The business of the music business, from the perspective of two successful musicians who know the ropes. Free admission. | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) |
| 10/28 | 7:30p | Choral Concert | North Oxford Baptist Church | |
| 10/29 | 7:30p | Club SarahFest: Jenny Conlee and Kelly Hogan in Concert | Conlee and Hogan perform with the UM student bands they've trained up this week. Produced by the Sarah Isom Center and UM Music. Free admission. | Band Hall Music Building (100 credit) |
| 10/30 | 3:00p | LMR Live: featuring Jenny Conlee and Kelly Hogan | Host Balach talks to Conlee and Hogan about gender, music, and success. Free and open to the public. | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) |
| 10/30 | 7:30p | Student Recital: Jacob Roland, trombone | Degree recital with collaborative pianist Adrienne Park. | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) |
| 11/2 | 7:30p | Faculty Recital: The Lyrical Baritone | Adam Estes, baritone saxophone, and Adrienne Park, piano, performing four works that highlight the lyricism of the baritone saxophone. | Nutt Auditorium (100/103 credit) |
| 11/3 | 12:00p | SouthTalks with composer Adam Guettel | The composer of The Light in the Piazza talks about his musical, the novel by Elizabeth Spencer that inspired it, and Spencer herself on the 100th anniversary of the year of her birth. Guettel will be joined by Ewing and Haskell. | Paris-Yates Chapel (100 credit) |
| 11/3 | 7:30p | LMR Live | LMR Live with panel to talk all things The Light in the Piazza, featuring composer Adam Guettel, director Blake McIver Ewing, and star Mary Donnelly Haskell. | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) and streamed live online at livingmusicresource.com |
| 11/5 | 1:00p | Master class with Adam Guettel | A dive into Guettel's repertoire and the history and context for his music. | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) |
| 11/5 | 7:30p | Student Recital: Matthew Louis, trumpet | Degree recital with collaborative pianist Adrienne Park | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) Admission is free. |
| 11/8 | 7:30p | Faculty Recital: Nave Graham | Graham performs music that explores the flute as a solo instrument, in very different ways, including the premiere of two new works. | Nutt Auditorium (100/103 credit) |
| 11/9 | 6:00p | Student Recital: Parker Peterson | Degree recital with collaborative pianist Adrienne Park | Nutt Auditorium (100/103 credit) Admission is free. |
| 11/9 | 7:30p | Veteran's Day Choral Concert | A rousing tribute to our nation's veterans, with a special video salute to local service men and women. Featuring the UM Chorus, the LOU Symphony Orchestra, and the Oxford Civic Chorus. | Ford Center (100/103 credit) |
| 11/10 | 7:30p | Low Brass Ensembles | The trombones and tubas bring the warm tones and full sounds. | Nutt Auditorium (100/103 credit) |
| 11/11 | 7:30p | Jazz Ensembles: The Mississippians and the Collegians | UM's two jazz bands bring the full energy and lively musicality of a variety of jazz styles and favorites. Also featuring two jazz combos. | Ford Center (100/103 credit) |
| 11/14 | 5:00p | Student Recital: Hayley Jackson | Clarinet recital | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit). Admission is free. |
| 11/14 | 6:00p | Student Recital: Mayuka Ishii | Saxophone recital | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit). Admission is free. |
| 11/14 | 5:00p | Student Recital: Hayley Jackson, clarinet | Degree recital with collaborative pianist Lien Nguyen | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) Admission is free. |
| 11/14 | 6:00p | Student Recital: Mayuka Ishii, saxophone | Degree recital with collaborative pianist Adrienne Park | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) Admission is free. |
| 11/14 | 7:30p | Student Recital: John Buchman and Avery Head, trombone | Degree recitals with collaborative pianists Adrienne Park and Olga Dahl | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit) Admission is free. |
| 11/15 | 7:30p | LOU Symphony Orchestra | Borodin's Symphony No. 2 in a special performance at Oxford High School's new fine arts complex. Featuring side-by-side playing with music students from the Oxford and Tupelo HS Orchestras. | Oxford High School Fine Arts Complex. Admission is free. |
| 11/16 | 7:30p | OMADDE: Ole Miss African Drum and Dance Ensemble | Ghanaian ethnic and contemporary dances, featuring Samuel Agbenyo (choreographer and master drummer); Yawa Dor (lead dancer and special assistant); If-Not-God Moses (Lea singer and dancer). Directed by Dr. George Dor. | Nutt Auditorium (100/103/104 credit) Admission is free. |
| 11/18 | 7:30p | Wind Ensemble Concert | The wind ensemble – woodwinds, brass, and percussion – performs their fall concert. | Nutt Auditorium (100/103 credit). Admission is free. |
| 11/19 | 7:30p | The Light in the Piazza | The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical smash! | Ford Center (100/103 credit) Tickets available at bit.ly/PiazzaTickets |
| 11/21 | 3:00p | The Light in the Piazza | A Sunday afternoon performance. | Ford Center (100/103 credit). Tickets: bit.ly/PiazzaTickets |
| 12/1 | 7:30p | Fall Percussion Concert | The YouTube premiere of the UM Percussion Ensembles' online concert. Visit our YouTube channel at showtime to watch. | Online via the UM Music Department YouTube Channel. (100 credit with comment) |
| 12/2 | 6:00p | Student Recital: Catalina Farmer and Kaylan Aven, flute | Degree recital with Lien Nguyen and Olga Dahl | Nutt Auditorium (100 credit). Admission is free. |
| 12/3 | 7:30p | Choral Concert | UM Choirs present an annual favorite, the Holiday Concert. | Ford Center (100/103 credit). Admission is free. |
Music 100 students: the following are dates for the Wednesday Student Recitals – Sept 22, October 6, October 20, November 10. Scan at these events to get credit for daytime performances.
