Tyler Limback and Jon Millard Bass Trombone Recital
Bass Trombone joint recital by Tyler Limback and Jon Millard.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, March 29, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Lucy Tan Guest Piano Recital
Dr. Lucy Tan will be performing a piano recital, featuring works by Chen Yi, Tan Dun, Florence Price, and William Grant Still.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Monday, March 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Clarinet Studio Recital
UCM Clarinets presents a concert featuring solos, ensembles, and maybe a few unexpected surprises along the way under the direction of Dr. Elisabeth Stimpert.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Claude T. Smith Band Festival Concert 1
Join us for a FREE concert featuring the music of composer-in-residence Viet Cuong, and bands from Lee’s Summit West and Neosho High Schools! This is the first of four concerts presented by UCM Bands as part of the 8th Annual Claude T. Smith Band Festival.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM.
HENDRICKS AUDITORIUM.
Without Borders Guest Artist Recital
Join us for a percussion guest artist recital by Without Borders Quartet as part of the Claude T. Smith Festival.
Without Borders Percussion Quartet, formed in 2016, features four musicians from the United States and Taiwan. The members include Will Alderman, Kathryn Irwin, Yun Ju (Alice) Pan, and Alex Smith. They have performed in Taiwan, Michigan, Missouri, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, New York, as the invited guest artists at the 2020 McCormick Marimba Festival in Tampa, Florida, at PASIC 2024, and for Keiko Abe and her students at Toho Gakuen School of Music in Japan. Their first album was released in 2023 with Chorphilia of Yun Ju Pan’s transcription of String Quartet No. 5 by Béla Bartók. They perform works composed and arranged by members of the group for percussion, technology, and mixed instrumentation.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Claude T. Smith Band Festival Concert 2
Join us for a FREE concert featuring the music of composer-in-residence Viet Cuong, bands from Lee’s Summit West and Blue Springs High Schools, and UCM Music faculty members! This is the second of four concerts presented by UCM Bands as part of the 8th Annual Claude T. Smith Band Festival.
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Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:45 PM.
HENDRICKS AUDITORIUM.
Claude T. Smith Band Festival Concert 3
Join some incredible concert bands from UCM and around the region as we present incredible music by composer-in-residence Viet Cuong and more! This concert will feature a special performance by percussion artists-in-residence, the Without Borders quartet.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:45 PM.
HENDRICKS AUDITORIUM.
Claude T. Smith Band Festival Concert 4
Join us for a FREE concert featuring the music of composer-in-residence Viet Cuong, the Lee’s Summit High School Wind Ensemble, UCM Symphonic Band, UCM Wind Ensemble, and guest soloists Tyler Vahldick (principal trombone, Austin Symphony) and percussion quartet Without Borders! This is the Finale Concert of the 8th Annual Claude T. Smith Band Festival, presented by UCM Bands.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
HENDRICKS AUDITORIUM.
Percussion Studio Concert
Join us for our spring percussion studio concert! Featuring works for percussion ensemble, solo percussion, and original works for percussion and technology.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Luna Jackson, Senior BME Clarinet Recital
Luna Jackson presents a program of music for clarinet and bass clarinet in partial fulfillment of the BME degree.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Spring Jazz Ensembles Concert
An evening of classic and contemporary big band jazz featuring UCM's Jazz Ensemble 1 and Jazz Enseble 2.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
HENDRICKS AUDITORIUM.
Opera Theatre Workshop
UCM Opera Theatre Workshop presents performances of contemporary operas.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Keyboard Area Showcase + Piano Fest 2026
Join the students and faculty of UCM's Piano and Organ area for a recital of various solo works from classics to contemporary sounds. The showcase is the final event for UCM's Piano Fest 2026, for prospective students and their families. Click the link to register for UCM Piano Fest.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Opera Theatre Workshop
UCM Opera Theatre Workshop presents performances of contemporary operas.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Shae Sinclair Voice Recital
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Flute Ensemble Concert
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
UCM Marching Percussion Help Session
Join us for a marching percussion help session as we prepare for the 2026 season! All are welcome.
Address: 310 Broad St.; Warrensburg MO, 64093, Click here for audition information for the 2026 season. We recommend parking here.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
UCM Marching Percussion Audition Day
Join us for a UCM Marching Percussion Audition Day for the 2026 season!
Address: 310 Broad St.; Warrensburg MO, 64093, Click here for audition information for the 2026 season. We recommend parking here.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
East Field A (westside), East Field B (eastside).
Ian Kelly Senior Clarinet Recital
Ian Kelly presents music for clarinet and friends in partial fulfillment of the BME degree.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Laura Beach Senior Recital
Songs and arias in concert, in partial fulfillment of a Bachelor of Music in Education degree.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Franklin Otero Senior BME Clarinet Recital
Franklin Otero presents a program of music for clarinet in partial fulfillment of the Bachelor of Music Education Degree.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, April 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Hyden Wirsig Senior Percussion Recital
Join us for a senior percussion recital by Music Education student, Hyden Wirsig! Works by Abe, Venet, and more.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, April 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Zachary Dickmeier Senior Recital
Zachary Dickmeier performs in recital in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Arts.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, April 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
The Songs of John Dowland
An evening of the beautiful, heartfelt writings of John Dowland with David Adams, vocalist and Beau Bledsoe, guitar.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Monday, April 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Alicyn Quick Masters Clarinet Recital
Alicyn Quick presents Clarinet for Funsies!
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Double Reed Studio Recital
Students from the UCM Double Reed Studio collaborate to perform a variety of solo and chamber repertoire.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Thursday, April 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Grant Harmon Junior Percussion Recital
Join us for a junior percussion recital by Music Education and Music Performance student, Grant Harmon! Works by Klatzow, Xenakis, and more.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Chase Paquin Recital
First of two degree recitals by Chase Paquin.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Nelson Rivera Senior Percussion Recital
Join us for a senior percussion recital by Nelson Rivera!
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Masterworks Concert
The UCM Chamber Singers, Concert Choir, and Collegiate Choir (and guests!) will join together to present a masterwork of the choral/orchestral cannon. Don't miss the opportunity to see this grand event featuring UCM Choirs and other ensembles, conducted by Director of Choral Activities, Dr. Jackson Thomas!
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Monday, April 27, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Riley Wyatt Senior Recital
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Symphony Orchestra Concert
Join the UCM Symphony Orchestra for an evening of classical music, from old favorites to new music, performed by UCM students.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Sam Panico Senior Jazz Recital
Sam Panico perform a jazz recital in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of BM in Jazz and Commercial Music.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
McKenna Sanford Vocal Senior Recital
McKenna Sanford, Soprano, performs a wide variety of music in a final senior recital.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Jack Ezell Graduate Recital
Jack Ezell’s graduate recital presents a program of entirely original compositions that traverse a wide spectrum of contemporary musical practices. The concert features works ranging from immersive surround-sound fixed media to solo live performances integrating bass, keyboards, and electronic systems. Collectively, these pieces explore the interaction between instruments, digital technologies, and spatialized sound, reflecting a sustained engagement with experimental form, timbral innovation, and interdisciplinary modes of listening.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Friday, May 1, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
New Music Sunday: Technology Performance Studio
Students of the Music Technology Performance Studio perform on New Music Sunday.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
New Music Sunday: Student Composers
Students of the Music Technology Performance Studio perform on New Music Sunday.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
New Music Sunday: New Technologies Ensemble
Students of the Music Technology Performance Studio perform on New Music Sunday.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
UCM Marching Percussion Help Session
Join us for a marching percussion help session as we prepare for the 2026 season! All are welcome.
Address: 310 Broad St.; Warrensburg MO, 64093, Click here for audition information for the 2026 season. We recommend parking here.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
UCM Marching Percussion Audition Day
Join us for a UCM Marching Percussion Audition Day for the 2026 season!
Address: 310 Broad St.; Warrensburg MO, 64093, Click here for audition information for the 2026 season. We recommend parking here.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, May 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
East Field A (westside), East Field B (eastside).