W&J Jazz Ensemble and the Washington Jazz Orchestra Performance
Come support the W&J Jazz Ensemble as they perform at the Washington Elks Lodge at 7 p.m. on March 18! They will be joined by the Washington Jazz Orchestra, a professional group right here in Washington, PA. W&J students get in free, and snacks and drinks will be available for purchase!
Washington Symphony Orchestra Concert
For the first time since 2016, the Washington Symphony Orchestra will let down its collectivehair and embrace a rock n’ roll theme. WSO ROCKS will feature vocal and instrumentalperformances highlighting great rock music from throughout the years. To allow more flexibility for social distancing, two performances of “WSO ROCKS” have beenscheduled one on Saturday, March…
Washington Symphony Orchestra Concert
For the first time since 2016, the Washington Symphony Orchestra will let down its collectivehair and embrace a rock n’ roll theme. WSO ROCKS will feature vocal and instrumentalperformances highlighting great rock music from throughout the years. To allow more flexibility for social distancing, two performances of “WSO ROCKS” have beenscheduled one on Saturday, March…
Student Projects Poster Session
Student Projects Poster Session – Tuesday, December 7th 3:30pm-6:15pm in the Ross Recreation Center Join us on the last day of classes for a showcase of student research from across campus! Note that we have a change of location this year. The session will be held in the Ross Recreation Center. The poster session has been an enormous…
Fall Choral Concert – “What She Said: Music by Women Composers”
Fall Choral Concert “What She Said: Music by Women Composers Friday, October 29, 7:30 pm Rossin Ballroom Join the W&J Choir and Camerata Singers as they present an evening of choral music by women composers. With chant by Hildegarde von Bingen, a Renaissance part song of Madalena Casulana, a Clara Schumann love song, gospel music…
Music Faculty Recital
The Music Department is thrilled to present our first live concert of the year, featuring the music faculty. Please join us for a diverse program of classical, jazz, and popular music written for guitar, fiddle, voice, saxophone, cello, chamber group, and more. Music will be performed by Rob Sheffer, Susan Medley, Katy Williams, Mark Swift,…
Spring W&J Wind Ensemble Concert presents “Rhapsody in Blue” feat. Dr. Mark Swift
The W&J Wind Ensemble will feature W&J Professor Mark Swift in performing George Gershwin’s arguably most recognizable work, “Rhapsody in Blue.” Mark Swift attended Davidson College for its intimate, liberal arts setting, where he focused his talent in piano study with Dr. James Swisher. He regularly performs as a pianist in chamber groups performing 20th…
Spring Choral Concert – Mozart’s ‘Requiem’
Every four years the W&J Choir and Camerata Singers present Mozart’s Requiem, a giant among choral/orchestral works. Performed with professional soloists and orchestra in the majestic sanctuary of Church of the Covenant, this concert will stay with you long after the final chords subside.
Spring W&J Jazz Ensemble Concert feat. Milt Barney
The W&J Jazz Ensemble will be performing a concert of big band jazz featuring W&J Professor and saxophonist Milt Barney. Milt Barney joined the United States Air Force Band Program after graduating from Duquesne University. His career spanned just over 20 years and included performances in over 20 states, Japan, Korea, and Guam, as well…
Music Faculty Recital: Clint Bleil
Come hear Clint Bleil perform a jazz recital of entirely original compositions and arrangements. Clint’s music ranges in styles from straight-ahead jazz to alternative rock. He will be performing music written for his group “The Bleil Brothers”, as well as his jazz collective, the “Clint Bleil Nonet”. You won’t get to hear a lot of…