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| Program Name | Date | Time | date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Musical Arts Recital of Keqin Ma, piano | September 13, 2026 | 5:00 PM | 2026-09-13 17:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Klockworks Collective | September 14, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-09-14 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Continua: Cello-Bass Duo of Amanda Gookin & Dr. Sam Suggs | September 16, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-09-16 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Doctor of Musical Arts Lecture Recital of Gustavo Ballesteros, piano | September 18, 2026 | 6:30 PM | 2026-09-18 18:30 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Doctor of Musical Arts Recital of Ying Zhang, piano | September 20, 2026 | 5:00 PM | 2026-09-20 17:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Faculty Wind Chamber Recital | September 21, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-09-21 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Wind Symphony | September 24, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-09-24 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Faculty Recital of Dr. Sonya Baker, voice | September 27, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 2026-09-27 16:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Guest Artist Recital of Yuriy Rakevich, violin & Olga Kopylova, piano | September 27, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-09-27 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Symphony Orchestra | September 29, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-09-29 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU Brass Band | October 2, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-10-02 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Doctor of Musical Arts Recital of Gray Smiley, horn | October 3, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-10-03 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Doctor of Musical Arts Recital of Daniel Esperante, flute | October 4, 2026 | 5:00 PM | 2026-10-04 17:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Concert Band & Symphonic Band | October 5, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-10-05 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Doctor of Musical Arts Recital of Denzel Abarquez, piano | October 6, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-10-06 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Faculty Recital of Masa Ishikawa, jazz piano | October 12, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-10-12 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Guest Artist Recital of Mackenzie Melemed, piano | October 14, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-10-14 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Jazz Band & Jazz Ensemble | October 15, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-10-15 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Guest Artist Recital of Airi Yoshioka, violin & John Novacek, piano | October 16, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-10-16 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Doctor of Musical Arts Recital of Chyh Leng Low, piano | October 17, 2026 | 1:00 PM | 2026-10-17 13:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Full Recital of Jack Choi, double bass | October 17, 2026 | 5:00 PM | 2026-10-17 17:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Half Recitals of Brian Valladares Garmendia, voice & Emalee Stepp, voice | October 18, 2026 | 1:00 PM | 2026-10-18 13:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Half Recitals of Jona Benson, clarinet & Ethan Boswell, horn | October 18, 2026 | 5:00 PM | 2026-10-18 17:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Faculty Recital of Kevin Stees, tuba | October 19, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-10-19 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU University Choruses | October 19, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-10-19 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU Treble Chamber Choir & The Madison Singers | October 21, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-10-21 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Guest Artist Recital of Angela Brown, soprano | October 22, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-10-22 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Senior Full Recital of Emma Lisson, flute | October 23, 2026 | 8:30 PM | 2026-10-23 20:30 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Full Recital of Allie Ranton, voice | October 24, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-10-24 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Half Recital of Marlie Dela Cruz, cello | October 25, 2026 | 11:30 AM | 2026-10-25 11:30 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Doctor of Musical Arts Recital of Ann Bosch, piano | October 25, 2026 | 1:00 PM | 2026-10-25 13:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Doctor of Musical Arts Lecture Recital of John Meshreky, cello | October 25, 2026 | 5:00 PM | 2026-10-25 17:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Faculty Recital of Dr. Kirsten Ann Blair, soprano with Dr. Dario Martin, piano | October 26, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-10-26 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Full Recital of Ian Graff, clarinet | October 27, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-10-27 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Half Jazz Recital of Preston Davis | October 30, 2026 | 6:30 PM | 2026-10-30 18:30 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Half Recitals of Jolie Prasad, double bass & Jaya Whaley, voice | October 31, 2026 | 5:00 PM | 2026-10-31 17:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Half Recital of Aiden Williams, trombone | October 31, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-10-31 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| 44th Annual Contemporary Music Festival - Concert I | November 1, 2026 | 2:00 PM | 2026-11-01 14:00 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| 44th Annual Contemporary Music Festival - Concert II | November 1, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 2026-11-01 16:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| 44th Annual Contemporary Music Festival - Concert IIII | November 1, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-11-01 19:00 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Student Chamber Ensembles - Fall Performance I | November 2, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-11-02 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Concerto/Aria Competition Finals | November 4, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-11-04 19:00 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Student Composers Recital | November 5, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-11-05 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Percussion Ensemble | November 8, 2026 | 2:00 PM | 2026-11-08 14:00 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Student Chamber Ensembles - Fall Performance II | November 8, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-11-08 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Wind Symphony | November 12, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-11-12 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Children's Opera: Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf? | November 13, 2026 | 6:30 PM | 2026-11-13 18:30 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Half Recitals of Emerson Camat, trumpet & Destiny Morón, trumpet | November 13, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-11-13 19:30 | Anthony-Seeger Auditorium |
| Children's Opera: Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf? | November 14, 2026 | 6:30 PM | 2026-11-14 18:30 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Children's Opera: Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf? | November 15, 2026 | 2:00 PM | 2026-11-15 14:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Chamber Orchestra | November 16, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-11-16 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Doctor of Musical Arts Lecture Recital of Geneva Maldonado, clarinet | November 17, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-11-17 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Brass Band | November 18, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-11-18 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Senior Half Recital of Anniah Craun, violin | November 20, 2026 | 8:30 PM | 2026-11-20 20:30 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Symphonic Band | December 2, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-12-02 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Senior Full Recital of Kelly Donlan, voice | December 4, 2026 | 6:30 PM | 2026-12-04 18:30 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Concert Band | December 4, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-12-04 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Senior Half Recital of Megan Wong, piano | December 4, 2026 | 8:30 PM | 2026-12-04 20:30 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Doctor of Musical Arts Recital of Joshua Brancaleone, flute | December 5, 2026 | 5:00 PM | 2026-12-05 17:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Half Recitals of Abbey Spencer, voice & Savannah Whitley, voice | December 5, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-12-05 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Half Recital of Rowan Lane, percussion | December 6, 2026 | 11:30 AM | 2026-12-06 11:30 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Half Recitals of Samuel Sheehan, clarinet & Delaney Starkey, clarinet | December 6, 2026 | 1:00 PM | 2026-12-06 13:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Steel Band | December 6, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 2026-12-06 16:00 | Anthony-Seeger Auditorium |
| Doctor of Musical Arts Recital of Toby Whitaker, trombone | December 6, 2026 | 5:00 PM | 2026-12-06 17:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Senior Half Recitals of Vanessa Britton, flute & Emily Hughes, flute | December 6, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-12-06 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Jazz Band & Jazz Ensemble | December 7, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-12-07 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU Guitar Ensemble | December 8, 2026 | 7:00 PM | 2026-12-08 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Symphony Orchestra | December 9, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-12-09 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Group Voice Musical Theatre Recital | December 10, 2026 | 6:00 PM | 2026-12-10 18:00 | Music Building 142 |
| Holidayfest! featuring the JMU Choral Area & Wind Symphony | December 12, 2026 | 7:30 PM | 2026-12-12 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Holidayfest! featuring the JMU Choral Area & Wind Symphony | December 13, 2026 | 2:00 PM | 2026-12-13 14:00 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Middle & High School Orchestra Invitational | January 16, 2027 | 3:00 PM | 2027-01-16 15:00 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Mainstage Opera: The Magic Flute | February 5, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-02-05 19:30 | Forbes Mainstage Theatre |
| Mainstage Opera: The Magic Flute | February 6, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-02-06 19:30 | Forbes Mainstage Theatre |
| Mainstage Opera: The Magic Flute | February 7, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-02-07 19:30 | Forbes Mainstage Theatre |
| Faculty Recital of Ian Zook, horn | February 9, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-02-09 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Middle & High School Choral Invitational | February 12, 2027 | 5:00 PM | 2027-02-12 17:00 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU Symphonic Band | February 23, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-02-23 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Guest Artist Recital of Elizabeth Knight, mezzo soprano | February 24, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-02-24 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Brass Band | February 26, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-02-26 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU Wind Symphony | February 27, 2027 | 1:00 PM | 2027-02-27 13:00 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Faculty Recital of Dr. Carl Donakowski, cello with Dr. Gabriel Dobner, piano | March 2, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-03-02 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Jazz Band & Jazz Ensemble | March 3, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-03-03 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Faculty Recital of Dr. Diane Phoenix-Neal, viola with Dr. Paulo Steinberg, piano | March 4, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-03-04 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| The Madison Singers & the DMA Lecture Recital of Colin Cossi | March 5, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-03-05 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Guest Artist Recital of Bronwen Forbay, soprano | March 8, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-03-08 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Symphony Orchestra | March 9, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-03-09 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Guest Artist Recital of Asher Ian Armstrong, piano | March 10, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-03-10 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU University Choruses & Treble Chamber Choir | March 23, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-03-23 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU School of Music Faculty Ensembles | March 24, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-03-24 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Concert Band | March 30, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-03-30 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Faculty Recital of Dr. Beth Chandler Cahill, flute with Dr. Paulo Steinberg, piano | April 1, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-04-01 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU & Massanutten Brass Bands | April 1, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-04-01 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Tromblow'in 2027 | April 3, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-04-03 19:00 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU Symphonic Band & Wind Symphony | April 6, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-04-06 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Opera Scenes Program featuring JMU Opera Theatre | April 8, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-04-08 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Student Composers Recital Spring Performance I | April 13, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-04-13 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Chamber Orchestra | April 15, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-04-15 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Jazz Ensemble | April 19, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-04-19 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU Jazz Band | April 20, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-04-20 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Student Chamber Ensembles - Spring Performance I | April 22, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-04-22 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Percussion Ensemble | April 23, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-04-23 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Honors Concert featuring JMU Concerto/Aria Competition Winners | April 25, 2027 | 2:00 PM | 2027-04-25 14:00 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU Treble Chamber Choir & The Madison Singers | April 27, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-04-27 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| Student Composers Recital Spring Performance II | April 28, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-04-28 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| Student Chamber Ensembles - Spring Performance II | April 29, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-04-29 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU University Choruses | April 29, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-04-29 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU Brass Band | May 1, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-05-01 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU Concert Band & Symphonic Band | May 3, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-05-03 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
| JMU Guitar Ensemble | May 4, 2027 | 7:00 PM | 2027-05-04 19:00 | Forbes Recital Hall |
| JMU Wind Symphony | May 5, 2027 | 7:30 PM | 2027-05-05 19:30 | Forbes Concert Hall |
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