Furman University Department of Music Announces Spring Concert Lineup

The Furman University Department of Music has announced its spring semester calendar of events. Unless otherwise noted, concerts are free and open to the public.

Furman Department of Music
Calendar of Events
Spring 2023

January

Tuesday, Jan. 10
Tenor Madness: Matt Olson, saxophone
Faculty Recital featuring Furman alumni Peter Dimery and Matthew Storie
7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall
Friday, Jan. 20

Faculty Chamber Recital
7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Thursday-Friday, Jan. 26-27
Furman Church Music Conference
With guest clinicians Rosephanye and William Powell
Register at www.furman.edu/ChurchMusicConference

Thursday, Jan. 26
Hartness Organ Recital
Charles Tompkins, organ, and Kevin Tompkins, violin
7:30 p.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel

Friday, Jan. 27
Church Music Conference Evensong Service
5 p.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel

Friday, Jan. 27
Guest jazz ensemble
Goldings, Bernstein and Stewart
7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall
Tickets: $15 adults, $10 seniors, $5 students at the door

February

Thursday, Feb. 2
Faculty Recital: Simón Gollo, violin
7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Friday, Feb. 10
Jazz Ensembles and Combos Winter Concert
7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall
Admission: $5 suggested donation at the door

Friday, Feb. 17
Sarah Reese Lyric Theatre presents
Gilbert and Sullivan’s “Pirates of Penzance”
7:30 p.m., McAlister Auditorium

Sunday, Feb. 19
Sarah Reese Lyric Theatre presents
Gilbert and Sullivan’s “Pirates of Penzance”
2 p.m., McAlister Auditorium

Tuesday, Feb. 21
Guest Artist Recital: What Is Noise
2:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Tuesday, Feb. 21
Hartness Organ Recital
Jack Mitchener, organist
7:30 p.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel

Friday, Feb. 24
Furman Symphonic Band Winter Concert
7:30 p.m., McAlister Auditorium

March

Thursday, March 2
Furman Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert
7:30 p.m., McAlister Auditorium

Monday, March 13
Matthew Bengtson Piano Masterclass
3 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Wednesday, March 15
Guest Artist: Jordan VanHemert, saxophone
7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Monday, March 20
Afrikaans Art Song Recital
Featuring Bronwen Forbay, soprano, Christiaan Bester, baritone, and Stephen Pierce, piano
7 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Thursday, March 23
Furman Singers Homecoming Concert
7:30 p.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel

Sunday, March 26
Furman Singers Homecoming Concert
5 p.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel

Monday, March 27
Guest Artist Recital: José Raul Lopez, piano
8 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

April

Saturday, April 1
Percussion Ensemble Concert
6-8 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Monday, April 3
Belle Voci and Furman’s String Quartets in Concert
7:30 p.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel

Tuesday, April 11
Spring Honors Recital
Featuring Bella Clinton, harp; Alyssa Gibbs, flute; Taryn Marks, percussion; Alex Nagy, piano; Henry Niehaus, trombone; CJ Waldrop, trumpet; and Abbie Wilemon, piano
8 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Friday, April 14
Furman Jazz Ensemble featuring Ryan Keberle, trombone
7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall
Admission: $5 suggested donation at the door

Sunday, April 16
Furman Symphonic Band Spring Concert
2 p.m., McAlister Auditorium

Sunday, April 16
Furman Jazz Combos Spring Recital
7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Monday, April 17
Guest Artist Recital: Jay Hershberger, piano
8 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Wednesday, April 19
Guest Artist Masterclass: Jay Hershberger, piano
4 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Friday, April 21
Furman Music Department Showcase Concert
Featuring the Furman Symphony Orchestra, Furman Bands and choirs
7:30 p.m., McAlister Auditorium

Saturday, April 22
Piano for Young People Spring Recital
10:30 a.m., Daniel Recital Hall

Visit www.furman.edu/academics/music/event-calendar/ for updates and a complete list of music department events. Or contact the Department of Music at 864-294-2086.

Written by Furman University.