Events

Explore the fascinating world of dinosaurs through music! This family-friendly concert invites young audiences on an exciting journey through time, combining the power of live music with the excitement of the Jurassic era. Featuring dino-themed music and interactive storytelling, this concert is perfect for budding paleontologists and music lovers alike! 

For International Women’s Day 2026, we celebrate the creative and collaborative spirit of women artists from Oregon and Washington. Experience powerful new works by Northwest women composers, brought to life by acclaimed performers Julia Lee (piano), Diane Chaplin (cello), and Tatiana Kolchanova (violin)—set against a backdrop of original visual art created in collaboration with each…

The music classroom is unlike any other space in the school; it’s dynamic, expressive, energetic, and full of movement and sound. But with that excitement comes unique classroom management challenges: transitions between activities, sharing instruments, managing large groups, and keeping students focused in a highly stimulating environment. Too often, we hear what students can’t do:…

The PSU Jazz Band presents an evening of unique jazz arrangements crafted by faculty and students. Showcasing original compositions and arrangements, the performance highlights student artistry and expression at the core of the ensemble’s work.