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Opera A La Carte: April 9, 2026, Dr. Justin Vickers, Charlie Freudenheim, Daniel Dong, Pepe Prados

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and forty-seventh program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 9, 2026

2025-2026 Senior Recital - Jose Diaz (Percussion), Jose Ignacio Diaz, Sheng Yuan Kuan, Paola Nava, Jonathan Monk

Junior and Senior Recitals

No abstract provided.

Creative Constraints And Studio Ecology: Rethinking Collaboration In Contemporary Music Practice, Sean Foran

Staff Scholarship - Australia & Dubai

Presentation at SAE New Zealand Research Seminar Series

This presentation explores how creative constraints can function not as limitations, but as methodological tools within contemporary music production and musical improvisation. In an era of near-unlimited technological possibility in the recording studio, the question of how musicians make effective creative decisions becomes increasingly significant.

Drawing on two practice-based research projects, (1) a constrained studio recording study built around the aphorism “no more than four,” and (2) an interdisciplinary improvisation project using poetry as both stimulus and constraint, this research examines how deliberately imposed limitations shape collaboration, decision-making, and musical outcomes in …

Jazz & Contemporary Combos, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.

Senior Recital: Carlos Felipe Leon Castro, Viola; April 8, 2026, Carlos Felipe Leon Castro, Daniel Zhenghui Doug

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and forty-sixth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 8, 2026

Wednesday Evening

7:00 p.m.

Freshman Recital: Wesley Guyer, Bassoon; April 8, 2026, Wesley Guyer, Eugene Howard

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and forty-fifth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 8, 2026

Wednesday Evening

6:00 p.m.

2025-2026 Master Of Music Recital - Jacob Lomboy (Bassoon), Jacob Lomboy, Sheng Yuan Kuan

Master of Music Recitals

No abstract provided.

Performance Forum - April 3, 2026, Betania Canas, Sheng Yuan Kuan, Brooke Gunter, Ana-Maria Uzunova, Charlotte Lohmann, Maria Savelyeva, Diego Suarez, Emma Joyce, Li Yang Liu, Julia Jacobsen, Anttuan Rios Pelaez, Hanting Peng

Performance Forum

No abstract provided.

Collaborative Piano Recital: April 7, 2026, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and forty-fourth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 7, 2026

Tuesday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Spring 2026 Recital The Slide Collection: April 6, 2026, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and forty-third program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 6, 2026

Monday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Global Sounds, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.

Senior Recital: Carson Mullins, Oboe; April 4, 2026, Carson Mullins, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and thirty-eighth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 4, 2026

Saturday Afternoon

12:30 p.m.

Senior Recital: Ya'natika Morgan, Soprano; April 4, 2026, Ya'natika Morgan, Olesia Pupina

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and forty-second program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 4, 2026

Saturday Evening

9:00 p.m.

Bass Studio Recital: April 4, 2026, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and sixty-fifth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 4, 2026

Saturday Afternoon

12:00 p.m.

Sophomore Recital: Thomas Jamero, Clarinet; April 4, 2026, Thomas Jamero, Momoko Gresham

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and forty-first program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 4, 2026

Saturday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Convocation Recital: April 3, 2026, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and thirty-fourth program of the 225-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 3, 2026

Friday Afternoon

1:00 p.m.

Senior Recital: Stacy Schroeder, Clarinet; April 3, 2026, Stacy Schroeder, Thaddeus Spencer, Ryan Rubio, Kaden Filson, Momoko Gresham

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and thirty-seventh program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 3, 2026

Friday Evening

9:00 p.m.

Senior Recital: Charlie Machamer, Jazz Piano; April 3, 2026, Charlie Machamer, Darius Botley, Diego Martinez, Jameel Stephens

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and thirty-sixth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 3, 2026

Friday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Senior Recital: Brandon Campos, Cello; April 3, 2026, Brandon Campos, Zeph Mussman

School of Music Programs

This is the one hundred and thirty-fifth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

April 3, 2026

Friday Evening

6:00 p.m.

2025-2026 Master Of Music Recital - Dj Combs (Bass Trombone), Dj Combs, Sheng Yuan Kuan

Master of Music Recitals

No abstract provided.