Music Events

  • The Department of Music presents dozens of events each year. Of special note are those presented as part of our Sound Choices series and Music Theater.

    Performed by a variety of ensembles, including various inter-departmental collaborations, the concerts are produced by our faculty and highlight performances by our students, faculty, alumni, and special guests. 

    View the Events Calendar for all Lively Arts events.

    The Lively Arts is the umbrella for all performing and visual arts events presented by the College of Fine Arts.

    Fall 2020 Performance Update

    All IUP Department of Music events will be virtual for the fall 2020 semester. Members of the community are invited to watch a live-stream of this event on the Department of Music YouTube channel. Live audiences will be permitted at some events, but will only include IUP students, faculty and staff. Programs for live-streamed events may be downloaded on the concert programs page.

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Saturday, October 31, 2020

Faculty Recital: Jim Flowers, Saxophone

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YouTube Live Stream

The Lively Arts

This recital will feature Henry Wong Doe, Michael Kingan, and Kevin Eisensmith. Works by IUP faculty and professors Levey, Yoshimatsu, and Prokofiev. 

This event will be streamed live with no public audience. 

Please visit the IUP Department of Music YouTube channel at this time to enjoy the live concert. 

Sunday, November 1, 2020

Recital: Joshua Snively, Senior Clarinet

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Gorell Recital Hall

Music Department

Joshua Snively performs a solo clarinet recital.

Thursday, November 5, 2020

Concert: IUP Percussion Ensemble

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YouTube Live Stream

The Lively Arts

This concert features members of the IUP Percussion Studio performing a variety of percussion chamber ensemble and solo literature. 

This event will be streamed live with no public audience. 

Please visit the IUP Department of Music YouTube channel at this time to enjoy the live concert. 

Saturday, November 7, 2020

Recital: Benjamin Wilcox, Senior Tuba

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DiCicco Hall - Cogswell 121

Music Department

Benjamin Wilcox performs a solo tuba recital.

Thursday, November 12, 2020

Recital: Trombone Studio

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YouTube Live Stream

The Lively Arts

Members of the IUP Trombone will perform solo and chamber works, along with the IUP Trombone Ensemble. 

This event will be streamed live with no public audience. 

Please visit the IUP Department of Music YouTube channel at this time to enjoy the live concert. 

Saturday, November 14, 2020

Recital: Brittany Mogollon, Senior Voice

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Gorell Recital Hall

Music Department

Brittany Mogollon performs a voice recital.

Sunday, November 15, 2020

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Concert: IUP Jazz Ensemble

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YouTube Live Stream

The Lively Arts

The Fall performance of the IUP Jazz Ensemble. The IUP Jazz Ensemble is led by Dr. Kevin Eisensmith.  Contemporary jazz music will be performed. 

This event will be streamed live from Fisher Auditorium with no public audience. This is a free concert. 

Please visit the IUP Department of Music YouTube channel at this time to enjoy the live concert.

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Concert: IUP Symphony Orchestra: Dances and Delights

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YouTube Live Stream

The Lively Arts

Tap your feet while enjoying the dancing bows on strings and sticks on drums as the IUP Symphony Orchestra performs dances from around the world. Works of stunning lyrical beauty will compliment the infectious dancing rhythms

This event will be streamed live with no public audience. 

Please visit the IUP Department of Music YouTube channel at this time to enjoy the live concert. 

Thursday, November 19, 2020

Recital: IUP Trumpet Ensemble

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YouTube Live Stream

The Lively Arts

The fall performance of the IUP Trumpet Ensemble. Music featuring groups of trumpets from 4 to 20 will be presented. 

This event will be pre-recorded and will air at this time. More details to come. 

Please visit the IUP Department of Music YouTube channel at this time to enjoy the concert.

Performance: Music Theater Workshop

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YouTube Live Stream

The Lively Arts

The Music Theater Workshop students will perform duets from shows like Into the Woods, Little Women, and Candide.

This event will be streamed live with no public audience. 

Please visit the IUP Department of Music YouTube Channel at this time to enjoy the live concert. 

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