Join double reed faculty Emily Tsai and Joseph Grimmer for an afternoon of double reed-related activities including Q&As, performances and masterclasses.

The UMD Symphony Orchestra opens its 2026–27 season with Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, “Eroica,” a revolutionary masterwork that influenced symphonic form for centuries after its debut.

The UMD Symphony Orchestra opens its 2026–27 season with Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, “Eroica,” a revolutionary masterwork that influenced symphonic form for centuries after its debut.

Angélique Kidjo sits down with ARHU Dean Stephanie Shonekan for a poignant conversation about music, cultural fluency and global advocacy.

Angélique Kidjo sits down with ARHU Dean Stephanie Shonekan for a poignant conversation about music, cultural fluency and global advocacy.

Join the Maryland Opera Studio for an art song recital spotlighting the studio’s newest artists.

Join the Maryland Opera Studio for an art song recital spotlighting the studio’s newest artists.

J.S. Bach, known as the great master, wrote more than 200 cantatas, and UMD Choral Activities aims to sing them all in this series of short performances led by conductors in the graduate program.

The UMD University Orchestra performs its October Concert.

The UMD High School Choir Invitational puts the spotlight on the future of choral music as talented high schools from throughout the DMV gather for vibrant performances alongside the UMD Chamber Singers and University Chorale.

Pianist Jared Alan Yoakem represents, “a musician whose strengths are careful attention to the score, a refined sense of balance, clarity of texture, and dedicated involvement in the underlying emotional message of the music.”

The UMD Wind Ensemble performs its October Concert.

The UMD Wind Ensemble performs its October Concert.

An open clinic for middle and high school students.

Join us for an evening of contemporary works for flute and percussion.

Celebrated for their exceptional ensemble, luminous balance and compelling interpretations, the Boston Trio has earned acclaim for performances that combine virtuosity, depth and imagination.

An open clinic for middle and high school students.

Swing into an evening of jazz! You won’t want to miss these three jazz ensembles in innovative interpretations of classic and contemporary jazz works.

The UMD Symphony Orchestra performs Igor Stravinsky’s captivating “Firebird” Suite and Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto, featuring International Tchaikovsky Competition first-prize recipient Zlatomir Fung.

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Paul Hindemith’s first composition for wind band, Konzertmusik für Blasorchester, and hear other works by Hindemith and Florent Schmitt.

Representing a variety of majors across campus, the University Band is joined by the Maryland Community Band for a concert of traditional and contemporary wind band music in a performance perfect for all ages.

J.S. Bach, known as the great master, wrote more than 200 cantatas, and UMD Choral Activities aims to sing them all in this series of short performances led by conductors in the graduate program.

Join us as Epperson presents a masterclass with students from our piano division, drawing on her distinguished career as a collaborative artist and pianist.

Join the search for the UMD Symphony Orchestra’s next featured soloist.

The University of Maryland Treble Choir and Tactus ensembles present choral works celebrating the joy and strength that comes from joining voices together as one!

Semesterly chamber music recitals showcase students' creativity, initiative, collaboration and agency through the unique medium of chamber music.

Celebrate the new music being created right here at Maryland!

Experience the soulful, syncopated sounds of jazz in two nights of chamber jazz featuring classic tunes performed by the UMD jazz combos.

The Maryland Opera Studio presents Benjamin Britten’s haunting chamber opera that centers on the tragic consequences when power and pride collide.

Semesterly chamber music recitals showcase students' creativity, initiative, collaboration and agency through the unique medium of chamber music.

The Maryland Opera Studio presents Benjamin Britten’s haunting chamber opera that centers on the tragic consequences when power and pride collide.

Experience the soulful, syncopated sounds of jazz in two nights of chamber jazz featuring classic tunes performed by the UMD jazz combos.

Since its founding in 1975, hundreds of voices have joined together to share joyous music through UMD’s very own gospel choir. Committed to encouraging fellowship and community service, this group is composed of gospel music lovers across campus.

Semesterly chamber music recitals showcase students' creativity, initiative, collaboration and agency through the unique medium of chamber music.

Usually positioned at the back of the orchestra, members of the percussion section move center stage to reveal the colorful, melodic potential of their instruments in this striking concert of contemporary music.

The Maryland Opera Studio presents Benjamin Britten’s haunting chamber opera that centers on the tragic consequences when power and pride collide.

The Maryland Opera Studio presents Benjamin Britten’s haunting chamber opera that centers on the tragic consequences when power and pride collide.

University Chorale and UMD Chamber Singers team up to present an exciting variety of old and new, classical and contemporary selections.

UMD School of Music students vie for the opportunity to perform as a soloist with the UMD Symphony Orchestra in the final round of this annual competition.

Semesterly chamber music recitals showcase students' creativity, initiative, collaboration and agency through the unique medium of chamber music.

UMD Choral Activities' two student-led a cappella ensembles Voix de Chanson and Frendemusik present an array of familiar standards and exciting new arrangements.

Celebrate the season with classic jazz staples and timeless holiday tunes!

Choirs, brass quintet and organ combine to perform carols, hymns and spoken word that epitomize hope and bring the joy of the season to life.

Professor of Violin James Stern and Audrey Andrist, piano, take to the stage with UMWO for a performance of Berg’s Concerto for Violin, Piano and 13 Wind Instruments.

The UMD Gamelan Saraswati Ensemble and UMD Japanese Koto Ensemble join forces for a combined performance that celebrates music from Bali and Japan.

Experience Richard Strauss’ lush and romantic suite that captures the charm of 18-century Vienna, performed alongside Gabriella Ortiz’s irresistible Antrópolis and Alfred Schnittke’s Concerto for Piano and Strings.

Enter a lively soundscape of vibrant rhythms and harmonies with the UMD Steelbands under the direction of Josanne Francis!

Experience the vibrant beat of samulnori under the direction of Sebastian Wang. This modern incarnation of traditional Korean folk music celebrates harvest time and provides a lively soundtrack to dancing.

The UMD Wind Ensemble performs its December Concert.

The UMD Brass Ensemble performs its semesterly concert. This event usually features symphonic staples, iconic fanfares and marches arranged for various brass ensemble configurations.

The UMD University Orchestra performs its December Concert.

The University Band, Maryland Community Band and Mighty Sound of Maryland come together for this crowd-pleasing extravaganza.

Led by Michael Votta, Jr., the UMD Wind Orchestra is a leader among collegiate ensembles in premiering new works for winds.

Through its committed and polished performances under the baton of David Neely, the UMD Symphony Orchestra is dedicated to the power of musical communication.

The Maryland Opera Studio presents a double bill of one-act operas by two of history’s most influential composers, exploring the complexities of familial bonds and the human condition.

The Maryland Opera Studio presents a double bill of one-act operas by two of history’s most influential composers, exploring the complexities of familial bonds and the human condition.

The Maryland Opera Studio presents a double bill of one-act operas by two of history’s most influential composers, exploring the complexities of familial bonds and the human condition.

The Maryland Opera Studio presents a double bill of one-act operas by two of history’s most influential composers, exploring the complexities of familial bonds and the human condition.

The UMD Chamber Singers are one of the nation’s most honored and respected collegiate ensembles with a choral repertoire that spans over 500 years of music history. The ensemble will perform a program of music sure to appeal to both mind and heart.

The UMD Symphony Orchestra performs Mahler’s triumphant “Titan” Symphony, providing a monumental conclusion to the 2026–27 season!

The UMD Wind Orchestra presents an array of works from the wind band literature, providing an exciting conclusion to the 2026–27 season!