2025–26 Events

GUEST ARTIST RECITAL
Monday, Sept. 8, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Capitol Quartet
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

MASTER CLASS
Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 — 1:30 pm — Free
Jimmy Greene, Jazz Saxophone
Dalton Center Recital Hall

GUEST ARTIST LECTURE
Monday, Sept. 15, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Free
Xiaoyu Iris Liu, Presenter
Dalton Center Lecture Hall

MASTER CLASS
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025 — 1 pm — Free
Robert DiLutis, Clarinet
Dalton Center Lecture Hall

BULLOCK SERIES
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Robert DiLutis, Clarinet
Dalton Center Recital Hall
pre-concert talk at 7 pm
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

MASTER CLASS
Monday, Sept. 22, 2025 — 1:00 pm — Free
Akropolis Reed Quintet
Dalton Center Recital Hall

BULLOCK SERIES
Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Juliet White-Smith, Viola
Dalton Center Recital Hall
pre-concert talk at 7 pm
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

STUDENT RECITAL
Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Free
Haenicke International Scholars
Dalton Center Recital Hall

FACULTY AND GUEST RECITAL
Friday, Sept. 26, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Andrew Rathbun, Saxophone, and Gary Versace, Piano
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

BULLOCK SERIES
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
TAK Ensemble
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Pre-concert talk at 7 pm
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

MASTER CLASS
Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 — 1 pm — Free
Rufus Reid Quartet
Dalton Center Recital Hall

UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025 — 7 pm — Charge
Featuring Stulberg Competition Silver Medalist Zekai Chen, Violin Soloist
Miller Auditorium
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

GUEST ARTIST RECITAL
Monday, October 6, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Ilan Morgenstern, Bass Trombone
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

UNIVERSITY JAZZ LAB BAND
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Carlo De Rosa, Director
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

STUDIO RECITAL
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Free
Best of MAT
Dalton Center Recital Hall

UNIVERSITY JAZZ ORCHESTRA
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Scott Cowan, Director
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

A TRUMPET SUMMIT IN HONOR OF ROY HARGROVE
Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Finale Concert 
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

UNIVERSITY BANDS
Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025 — 2 pm — Charge
University Wind Symphony, University Symphonic Band, and University Concert Band
Miller Auditorium
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

BULLOCK SERIES
Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
VOCES8, presented in collaboration with Fontana Chamber Arts
Dalton Center Recital Hall
pre-concert talk at 7 pm
General Admission $35, 25 and Under $15 — purchase tickets

GUEST ARTIST RECITAL
Friday, Oct. 24, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
U.S. Navy Commodores
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

CHORAL SHOWCASE
Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025 — 3 pm — Charge
University Chorale, Anima, and Amphion
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

WESTERN WINDS
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Scott Boerma, Conductor
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

FACULTY AND GUEST RECITAL
Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Multimedia Concert
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

GOLD COMPANY SNEAK PREVIEW
Friday, Oct. 31, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Gold Company and GC II
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

OPERA
Friday, Nov. 7, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025 — 3 pm — Charge
Bruce Uchimura, Conductor
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

CAMPUS CHOIR
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Free
Kaleb Nuesse, Conductor
Dalton Center Recital Hall

MASTER CLASS
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 — 1:30 pm — Free
Bobby Watson, Jazz Saxophone
Dalton Center Recital Hall

GUEST ARTIST RECITAL
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Keith Kirchoff, Piano
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

ANNUAL BIG BAND SWING TRIBUTE
Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
University Jazz Orchestra and University Jazz Lab Band
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

BRONCO MARCHING BAND MILLER SHOW
Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025 — 3 pm — Charge
Trey Harris, Director
Miller Auditorium
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES
Monday, Nov. 17, 2025 — 7 pm — Free
Student Chamber Ensembles
Location TBD

11TH ANNUAL MIDFEST
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 — 7 pm — Charge
Middle School Honor Band and University Concert Band
Miller Auditorium
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

BULLOCK SERIES
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Interlochen Trio
Dalton Center Recital Hall
pre-concert talk at 7 pm
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

BIRDS ON A WIRE
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Free
David Colson, Director
Dalton Center Recital Hall

JAZZ MASTERS SERIES
Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Luciana Souza, Voice
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

UNIVERSITY PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE
Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Free
Marja Kerney, Director
Dalton Center Recital Hall

UNIVERSITY WIND SYMPHONY AND UNIVERSITY SYMPHONIC BAND
Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 — 3 pm — Charge
Scott Boerma and Trey Harris, Conductors
Miller Auditorium
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

JAZZ COMBO SHOWCASE
Monday, Nov. 24, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Free
Dalton Center Recital Hall

WESTERN HORN CHOIR
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Free
Lin Baird, Director
Dalton Center Recital Hall

CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES
Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025 — 7 pm — Free
Student Chamber Ensembles
Location TBD

A CHORAL CHRISTMAS
Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025 — 4 pm — Charge
Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025 — 7:30 pm — Charge
University Chorale, Anima, and Amphion
First Presbyterian Church, Kalamazoo
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

ANNUAL BRASS FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025 — 3 pm — Charge
Western Brass Quintet and Friends
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

HORN DAY
Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026 — 6:30 pm — Free
Final Concert featuring the Mass Horn Choir
Dalton Center Recital Hall

CONCERTO COMPETITION FINALS
Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026 — 1 pm — Free
Dalton Center Recital Hall

TUBA AND EUPHONIUM DAY
Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026 — 5:30 pm — Free
Final Concert featuring guest artist Zach Marley
Dalton Center Recital Hall

BULLOCK SERIES
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Brassology
Dalton Center Recital Hall
pre-concert talk at 7 pm
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

UNIVERSITY JAZZ ORCHESTRA AND UNIVERSITY JAZZ LAB BAND
Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Scott Cowan and Carlo De Rosa, Directors
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

CHORAL SHOWCASE
Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Tenor and Bass
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026 — 7 pm — Charge
Bruce Uchimura, Conductor
Miller Auditorium
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

WESTERN WINDS
Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Scott Boerma, Conductor
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

GUEST ARTIST RECITAL
Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Carla Trynchuk, Violin
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

GUEST ARTIST RECITAL
Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Jihye Chang, Piano
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

UNIVERSITY BANDS
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026 — 2 pm — Charge
University Wind Symphony, University Symphonic Band, and University Concert Band
Miller Auditorium
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

MASTER CLASS
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026 — 1:30 pm — Free
Chico Pinheiro, Jazz Guitar
Dalton Center Recital Hall

CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026 — 7 pm — Free
Student Chamber Ensembles
Location TBD

44TH ANNUAL JOHN STITES WESTERN JAZZ FESTIVAL
Saturday, March 7, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Closing Concert featuring the University Jazz Orchestra with Geoffrey Keezer, Piano
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

GUEST ARTIST RECITAL
Monday, March 16, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Jonathan Shames, Piano
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

BULLOCK SERIES
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Varo String Quartet
Dalton Center Recital Hall
pre-concert talk at 7 pm
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

85TH ANNUAL SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN VOCAL FESTIVAL
Thursday, March 19, 2026 — 7 pm — Charge
Anthony Trecek-King, Guest Conductor
Festival Chorus and Honors Choir
University Chorale
Miller Auditorium
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 — 7 pm — Free
Student Chamber Ensembles
Location TBD

BULLOCK SERIES
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Martha Councell-Vargas, Flute, and Dianne Frazer, Piano
Dalton Center Recital Hall
pre-concert talk at 7 pm
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

GOLD COMPANY II
Thursday, March 26, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Greg Jasperse, Director
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

FACULTY AND GUEST RECITAL
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Deanna Bush and Friends
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

BULLOCK SERIES
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Western Wind Quintet
Dalton Center Recital Hall
pre-concert talk at 7 pm
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

UNIVERSITY PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE
Saturday, April 4, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Free
Marja Kerney, Director
Dalton Center Recital Hall

UNIVERSITY JAZZ LAB BAND
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Carlo De Rosa, Director
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

CHAMBER MUSIC SHOWCASE
Thursday, April 9, 2026 — 7 pm — Free
Winners of the Annual Chamber Music Competition
St. Thomas More Catholic Student Parish

GC 48
Friday, April 10, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Saturday, April 11, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Sunday, April 12, 2026 — 2 pm — Charge
Gold Company and GC II
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

OPERA WORKSHOP
Monday, April 13, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Free
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Free
Emanuel Caraman, Director
Dalton Center Recital Hall

BULLOCK SERIES
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
David Ambrosio & Civil Disobedience
Dalton Center Recital Hall
pre-concert talk at 7 pm
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

FACULTY AND GUEST RECITAL
Thursday, April 16, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Igor Fedotov, Viola
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

CHORAL SHOWCASE
Saturday, April 18, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
University Chorale, Anima, and Amphion
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

UNIVERSITY BANDS
Sunday, April 19, 2026 — 3 pm — Charge
University Symphonic Band and University Concert Band
Miller Auditorium
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

CAMPUS CHOIR
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Free
Kaleb Nuesse, Conductor
Dalton Center Recital Hall

56TH ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE ON WIND AND PERCUSSION MUSIC
Thursday, April 23, 2026 — 7:30 pm — Charge
Nicole Piunno, Guest Composer
All-Star Band
University Wind Symphony
Miller Auditorium
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

67TH ANNUAL CONCERTO CONCERT
Sunday, April 26, 2026 — 3 pm — Charge
University Symphony Orchestra
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets $18, Senior $14, Faculty/Staff/Student $6 — purchase tickets

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