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This event is organized by NAfME’s Council for General Music Education in collaboration with organizations representing a variety of well-known general music education approaches. The event features live virtual sessions (sessions are also recorded for additional access after the event) on the Zoom Events platform. Participants will have opportunities to learn from and interact with clinicians/experienced music…
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Bask in Beethoven’s sun-infused, high-spirited Fourth Symphony, whose second movement, said Berlioz, sounds like “an angel singing at the gates of Paradise.” Plus, saxophonist Steven Banks performs Childs’ Diaspora , which the composer describes as “a symphonic poem which strives to chronicle the paradigm of the forced black American diaspora, as sifted through the prism of my own… |
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Every repertoire choice is a curricular decision. In secondary ensembles, what we program not only teaches students about style, technique, and the traditions of the ensemble but also reveals whose voices and stories are valued and whose are not. Too often, music curricula focus on a narrow canon that favors male composers and reinforces traditional…
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This Russian piano duo has been performing together for nearly two decades, captivating audiences worldwide with their exceptional talent. Both highly skilled solo pianists, they have earned widespread acclaim for their technical brilliance and expressive interpretations. Their dynamic collaboration seamlessly blends precision with emotional depth, offering fresh and engaging performances. |
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Career and Technical Education (CTE) is expanding rapidly across states and districts—but what does it mean for music educators and music programs? This webinar will provide a practical, policy-informed overview of CTE, including the federal Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act (Perkins V), how funding flows to states and districts, and what types… |
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As the kick off to the second annual Arts Crawl, the Linfield Instrumental Performance Ensemble presents a concert of powerful art, movie and video game music and student-created arrangements. |
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Chamber Music Northwest: Chamber Party- An Evening with Marilyn de Oliveira, Sunmi Chang & Brian Hsu
Chamber Music Northwest: Chamber Party- An Evening with Marilyn de Oliveira, Sunmi Chang & Brian Hsu
We’re pleased to share that, due to a tremendous response, this event is now sold out. To be added to the waitlist, please contact Jessy Baros Friedt, Development Director, at 503-546-0184 or jessyf@cmnw.org. Thank you!Enjoy an intimate evening of music, delicious food, and lively conversation with our Educational Artists-in-Residence at this special Chamber Party. This…
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Guest voice masterclass with collaborative pianist Kayo Iwama.Admission to masterclass is free, no ticket required.About Kayo Iwama
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Admission is free, no ticket required.The concert will be livestreamed via the following link: PLU | ARTS |
5 events,The Schmidt Vocal Competition encourages young artists to pursue their passion in the vocal arts, providing opportunities and support to help inspire future generations of singers. High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors perform and participate in master classes with some of today's most renowned vocal professionals. Each year, Schmidt Vocal Arts gives away over $625,000…
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Join Lettuce with the Oregon Symphony for a once-in-a-lifetime eruption of shapeshifting funk uniting with orchestral brilliance. With years of symphony collaborations under their belt, Lettuce's signature deep-pocket grooves ignite the stage as they are surrounded by the orchestral arrangements of their original music with sweeping strings, bold brass, and cinematic power. Every arrangement becomes…
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Admission is free, no ticket required.The concert will be livestreamed via the following link: PLU | ARTS
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Chamber Music Concerts Presents Amit Peled, Cello & Daniel del Pino, Piano“A glowing tone, a seductive timbre and an emotionally pointed approach to phrasing that made you want to hear him again” The New York Times Chamber Music Concerts (CMC) presents cellist Amit Peled with pianist Daniel del Pino on Saturday, May 2nd at 7:30pm at the… |
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University Wind Ensemble. Dr. Ron Gerhardstein, Conductor.The concert will be livestreamed via the following link: PLU | ARTS
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Duo pianists Lisa Marsh and Connie Titterington perform an exciting program to benefit Hopewell House Hospice.All proceeds will be donated to the Hopewell House which provides compassionate end of life care.
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We end Season 102 with music that explores identity, reinvention, and imagination. Dvořák’s My Homeland Overture brings warmth and lyrical charm, while Aaron Copland’s El Salón México offers a colorful, folkloric portrait of a Mexico City dance hall. Chosen in honor of Copland’s 125th birthday, it reflects the season’s recurring theme of place and... Read More › |
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Admission is free, no ticket required.The concert will be livestreamed via the following link: PLU | ARTS |
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This webinar offers a practical, comprehensive approach to diagnosing and correcting frequent clarinet challenges such as squeaks, intonation issues, tone quality concerns, articulation inconsistencies, response problems, and “why-is-it-doing-that?!” moments that every music educator encounters. Drawing on extensive experience working collaboratively with band directors and students, corrective strategies that support both students and teachers will be…
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The Linfield Wildcat Band showcases songs from halftime performances and more. Genres will include rock, Motown, R&B, disco, and funk. |
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Camerata PYP closes its season with a program that blends elegance, lyricism, and a spotlight on seldom-heard voices in classical music. Featuring clarinetist David Hattner and conductor Huw Edwards, this spring performance highlights a range of musical styles from the 18th to the 20th century. The evening opens with William Boyce’s... Read More › |
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Legendary MC and business mogul Rick Ross is joining the Oregon Symphony for a night of refined rap and musical soundscapes. Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of his landmark debut album Port of Miami, the Biggest Boss brings timeless anthems like “Hustlin’” and “Push It” to the symphonic stage for a genre-blending performance you won’t want to miss.
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The Light in the Piazza the musicalMargaret Johnson, the wife of an American businessman, is touring the Tuscan countryside with her daughter, Clara. While sightseeing, Clara – a beautiful, surprisingly childish young woman – loses her hat in a sudden gust. As if guided by an unseen hand, the hat lands at the feet of Fabrizio… |
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PYP closes Season 102 with a dynamic program that brings together three ensembles on one stage. Featuring Portland Youth Conservatory Orchestra, Portland Youth Wind Ensemble, and Portland Youth String Ensemble, this concert highlights the depth, range, and momentum of PYP’s developing musicians.The program is anchored by Modest Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an... Read More ›
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Experience for yourself why Bruckner’s Seventh is his most cherished symphony. The hallmarks of his music are all there: the gradual unfolding of expansive melodies with ethereal strings and rich brass soundscapes expressing both majesty and serenity -- transporting you to a world beyond time. Our celebrated and award-winning cello soloist takes a star turn, capturing the poetry and…
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The Light in the Piazza the musicalMargaret Johnson, the wife of an American businessman, is touring the Tuscan countryside with her daughter, Clara. While sightseeing, Clara – a beautiful, surprisingly childish young woman – loses her hat in a sudden gust. As if guided by an unseen hand, the hat lands at the feet of Fabrizio… |
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Experience for yourself why Bruckner’s Seventh is his most cherished symphony. The hallmarks of his music are all there: the gradual unfolding of expansive melodies with ethereal strings and rich brass soundscapes expressing both majesty and serenity -- transporting you to a world beyond time. Our celebrated and award-winning cello soloist takes a star turn, capturing the poetry and…
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The Light in the Piazza the musicalMargaret Johnson, the wife of an American businessman, is touring the Tuscan countryside with her daughter, Clara. While sightseeing, Clara – a beautiful, surprisingly childish young woman – loses her hat in a sudden gust. As if guided by an unseen hand, the hat lands at the feet of Fabrizio… |
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The 2026 Virtual String Teachers Summit is Monday, July 13 and Tuesday, July 14! Join us as we highlight our 2-day online, synchronous event that will help you build tools, develop techniques, and connect with colleagues! This year, ASTA is partnering with our colleagues at the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA), Midwest Band and Orchestra…
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PLUtonic/Gold RushAdmission is free, no ticket required. |
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Join us for a heartwarming showcase of the deeply moving lullabies from this year’s Lullaby Project! This program pairs Oregon Symphony musicians and local singer-songwriters with parents experiencing houselessness or incarceration to create personal lullabies for their children, expressing their hopes and dreams for their children's future. We are honored to share this year’s songs with…
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University Concert Band. Matt Vegh, Conductor.The concert will be livestreamed via the following link: PLU | ARTS |
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Behind every thriving ensemble is a director with a plan. This interactive webinar guides music educators through a structured, practical approach to goal-setting that can help any program (large or small) grow intentionally and sustainably. Participants will explore a framework designed specifically for music programs, focusing on four key areas of development: Musicianship, Program Growth, Community Support,…
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New student compositions from the Lacroute Composer Readings & Chamber Music Mentorship Program, featuring Arcturus Winds, a woodwind quintet from the 45th Parallel Universe.
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University Jazz Ensemble. Dr. Cassio Vianna, Director.The concert will be livestreamed via the following link: PLU | ARTS |
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Admission is free, no ticket required.The concert will be livestreamed via the following link: PLU | ARTS
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Celebrate Earth Day and the end of the school year with a fun and heartfelt performance by Linfield choirs, featuring a new composition by the music department chair, William Campbell.
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Fasten your seatbelt as Alessio Bax tackles Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3, a creation of massive power and drive and one of the hardest-to-master works in the repertoire. After its premiere in New York City, a critic wrote that “its great length and extreme difficulties bar it from performances by any but pianists of exceptional…
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Admission is free, no ticket required.The concert will be livestreamed via the following link: PLU | ARTS |
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Celebrating its 10th Anniversary Season, the PSU Steinway Piano Series welcomes the "suave and gifted pianist" (New York Times) Dmitry Rachmanov in a spring residency. Praised by Brussels' Le Soir as an “indisputable musician,” Rachmanov is Chair of Keyboard Studies at California State University, Northridge, and has appeared at major venues including Carnegie Hall and…
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Fasten your seatbelt as Alessio Bax tackles Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3, a creation of massive power and drive and one of the hardest-to-master works in the repertoire. After its premiere in New York City, a critic wrote that “its great length and extreme difficulties bar it from performances by any but pianists of exceptional…
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A highly respected Italian pianist dedicated to promoting new works, Pierluigi’s innovative interpretations have gained him critical acclaim in concert venues across Europe and beyond. Performing both as a soloist and chamber musician with international orchestras, his performances focus on unique repertoires and collaborations with renowned soloists and conductors. A professor at the Piccinni National Conservatory of Bari since 1973, he has… |
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We are excited to invite you to the 5th Annual KodOrff Day at PSU on Saturday, May 16th from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.Join members of Portland Orff-Schulwerk Association and PSU Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Music Education Mari Schay as we come together for a day of collaboration and community. Each group will…
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Mariachi del PacificoAdmission is free, no ticket required.
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Steinway Artist Dmitry Rachmanov, hailed as an "indisputable musician" by Brussels' Le Soir and a "suave and gifted pianist' by the New York Times, teaches a masterclass performed by PSU students.Learn more about all events included in this Steinway Piano Series.This event is part of the PSU Steinway Piano Series, which brings internationally recognized performers and… |
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Fasten your seatbelt as Alessio Bax tackles Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3, a creation of massive power and drive and one of the hardest-to-master works in the repertoire. After its premiere in New York City, a critic wrote that “its great length and extreme difficulties bar it from performances by any but pianists of exceptional…
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PSU piano faculty Susan Chan and Julia Lee teach a master class performed by outstanding students in the community.Learn more about all events included in this Steinway Piano Series.This event is part of the PSU Steinway Piano Series, which brings internationally recognized performers and educators to Portland for a weekend of public recitals and master classes…
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Strikingly different in subject matter from the typical sacred oratorio, the Liverpool Oratorio bridges the chasm between old treasured classical tradition and current commonly relatable experience in a classical format by one of the foremost and enduring lyrical composers of our time.
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Chamber Music Concerts Presents the Canadian Brass“These are the men who put brass music on the map with their unbeatable blend of virtuosity, spontaneity and humor.” Washington Post Chamber Music Concerts (CMC) presents the Canadian Brass on Sunday, May 17 at 3pm at the Southern Oregon University Music Recital Hall, 450 S Mountain Ave, Ashland, OR. Purchase tickets… |
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AGENDA: Collaborate statewide on advocacy challenges and successesCollect real-time information to be shared with decision makers, and share templates for contacting decision makers on a monthly cycleDiscuss best practices for local-level advocacyPlan logistics about two major advocacy events: Oregon Hill Day (February 2026) and Music In Our Schools Month® (March 2026)All are welcome and PDUs are…
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Join the Linfield singers for an evening of selections from classic operas and contemporary musical theatre. |
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What is emotional risk and how does it affect our teaching? Learning how students perceive and respond to emotional risk can inform much of what we (and our students) do in our classrooms. In this session, we will discuss concepts and strategies to scaffold emotional risk, helping all students feel safe and welcome to fully… |
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Since its cult-classic debut in 1985, Clue has captivated audiences with its razor-sharp wit, eccentric characters, and endlessly quotable lines. Now, for the first time, the iconic murder-mystery comedy comes to life in Clue: Live in Concert, featuring the Oregon Symphony performing John Morris’ mischievous and suspenseful score in perfect sync with the film. |
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Celebrate the timeless legacy of John Williams’ fan-favorite movie scores! Hear the masterpieces created by the legend behind music from Jurassic Park, E.T., Harry Potter, and more performed live by the Oregon Symphony. |
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Celebrate the timeless legacy of John Williams’ fan-favorite movie scores! Hear the masterpieces created by the legend behind music from Jurassic Park, E.T., Harry Potter, and more performed live by the Oregon Symphony. |
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The Jazz Area Combos present a series of small group performances featuring a range of jazz and contemporary music. With works arranged or composed by students and faculty, the concert offers a thoughtful look at the collaborative and creative efforts within the Jazz Area.Additional performance on May 27, 2026. |
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The Jazz Area Combos present a series of small group performances featuring a range of jazz and contemporary music. With works arranged or composed by students and faculty, the concert offers a thoughtful look at the collaborative and creative efforts within the Jazz Area.Additional performance on May 26, 2026. |
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This Music Program Leaders colloquium explores the development and implementation of local and state arts pathway recognition systems designed to elevate the visibility and value of arts education. The session highlights strategies for aligning district initiatives with state-level recognition frameworks to ensure arts students receive meaningful college and career pathway acknowledgment. Participants will gain insight… |
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The PSU Rose, Thorn, Briar and University Choirs present the final concert of the season, gathering the fruits of a year’s labor in a joyful, heartfelt celebration of growth. With music that honors transformation, resilience and reflection, this concert closes the circle—sharing the abundance of the garden we’ve nurtured together in song.View the full 2025-2026 Choir… |
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Finding Your Dream Sound - How to Practice, Develop and Find Your Ultimate Saxophone Sound with Jody Espina of JodyJazzPresident and founder of JodyJazz, Jody Espina will present skills and techniques for developing a personal saxophone sound. Topics will include breathing, breath support, relaxation techniques, embouchure formation, harmonics, harmonic matching, tone goals and exercises to…
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In this exciting program, Composer-in-Residence Andy Akiho presents a work that celebrates percussion and rhythm and displays his spellbinding artistry—and that of the Oregon Symphony’s stellar percussion section in the solo spotlight. Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony also thrills with the life-affirming sounds of timpani, bass drum, and cymbals and engages you with this passionate work, about which he confessed, “There is not… |
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In this exciting program, Composer-in-Residence Andy Akiho presents a work that celebrates percussion and rhythm and displays his spellbinding artistry—and that of the Oregon Symphony’s stellar percussion section in the solo spotlight. Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony also thrills with the life-affirming sounds of timpani, bass drum, and cymbals and engages you with this passionate work, about which he confessed, “There is not…
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Join the PSU Percussion Ensemble and Percussion Group Portland State as we present a program of works by Steve Reich, including his percussion-epic “Drumming.”Learn more about the School of Music & Theater Percussion. |
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