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Freshman Recital: Jonah Zolecki, Saxophone; March 5, 2026, Jonah Zolecki

School of Music Programs

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

Kemp Recital Hall

March 5, 2026

Thursday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Symphonic Band: Professor Lauren N. Bobarsky, Conductor; March 3, 2026, Professor Lauren N. Bobarksy

School of Music Programs

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

2025-2026 Anthony De Mare: American Mavericks & Re-Imaging Sondheim, Anthony De Mare

Guest Recitals

No abstract provided.

The Diversity Band Presented By The Music Student Multicultural Association: March 2nd, 2026, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

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

Kemp Recital Hall

March 2nd, 2026

Monday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Isu Symphony Orchestra: March 1, 2026, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

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

Center for the Performing Arts

March 1, 2026

Sunday Afternoon

3:00 p.m.

Doris Wylee Becker, Piano, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.

Trombone Choir: Mark Babbitt, Director; March 1, 2026, Mark Babbitt

School of Music Programs

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

Center for the Performing Arts

March 1, 2026

Saturday Evening

7:00 p.m.

Trombone Studio Recital 4th Annual Bordogni Project: March 1, 2026, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

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

Kemp Recital Hall

March 1, 2026

Sunday Afternoon

12:00 p.m.

Senior Recital: Jessica Wenc, Horn; February 28, 2026, Jessica Wenc, Olesia Pupina, Elizabeth Purk

School of Music Programs

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

Kemp Recital Hall

February 28, 2026

Saturday Afternoon

3:30 p.m.

2025-2026 New Music Festival: Gala Concert With The Lynn Philharmonia, Lisa Leonard, Glen Cortese, Lynn Philharmonia, Rebeca Sierra, Nabil Hetman, Zion Pe Montebon, Ana-Maria Uzunova, Ian Lewis, Hanting Peng, Aneliya Novikova, Yu-Hsuan Feng

New Music Festival

The 20th Annual New Music Festival

• Glen Cortese, Composer-in-residence
• Lisa Leonard, director

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM

• Master Class with Anthony de Mare

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 7:30 PM

• Gala Concert with the Lynn Philharmonia

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM

• Anthony de Mare: American Mavericks & Re-imagining Sondheim

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 7:30 PM

• Faculty Masters Concert II

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM

• Emerging Composers Concert

2025-2026 Master Class With Anthony De Mare: Living Composers And Multi-Piano Works, Anthony De Mare, Rebeca Sierra, Nabil Hetman, Zion Pe Montebon, Ana-Maria Uzunova, Owen Chen

Master Classes

No abstract provided.

2026 High School Orchestra Festival Concert: February 27, 2026, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

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

Center for the Performing Arts

February 27, 2026

Friday Afternoon

2:30 p.m.

Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Joshua Mobley, Trumpet; February 27, 2026, Joshua Mobley, Anne Mcnamara, Grace Eom

School of Music Programs

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

Kemp Recital Hall

February 27, 2026

Friday Evening

7:30 p.m.

2025-2026 Opera Fuoco: The Labyrinth Of Love, Katharina Wolff, Juliette Tacchino, Sophia Stern, Jennifer Hardy, Jean Brégnac, Kenneth Weiss

Guest Recitals

No abstract provided.

Isu Philharmonia String Orchestra: Samuel Chen, Director; February 25, 2026, Samuel Chen, Jayce Milburn

School of Music Programs

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

Kemp Recital Hall

February 25, 2026

Wednesday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Galina Kiep's Bassoon Studio Recital: February 24, 2026, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

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

Kemp Recital Hall

February 24, 2026

Tuesday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Voices Of Sorrow And Strength: University Glee, Belle Voix And Stevenson High School Advanced Choir; February 22, 2026, Tim Fredstrom, Andrew Bruhn, Roland Hatcher, Kirstin Snelten

School of Music Programs

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

Center for the Performing Arts

February 22, 2026

Sunday Afternoon

3:00 p.m.

Gresham Clarinet Studio Recital: Momoko Gresham, Clarinet; February 22, 2026, Momoko Gresham

School of Music Programs

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

Kemp Recital Hall

February 22, 2026

Sunday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Winter Concert: Treble Choir, Concert Choir And Stevenson Highschool Patriot Singers; February 22, 2026, Mark Grizzard, Andrew Bruhn, Roland Hatcher, Kirstin Snelton

School of Music Programs

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

Center for the Performing Arts

February 22, 2026

Sunday Evening

6:00 p.m.

Junior Recital: Breanna German, Flute; February 21, 2026, Breanna German, Lu Witzig, Sam Guynes

School of Music Programs

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

Kemp Recital Hall

February 21, 2026

Saturday Afternoon

1:30 p.m.