Provost Faculty Showcase
Experience an evening of exceptional performances featuring faculty artists from across the School of Visual and Performing Arts. The Provost Faculty Showcase highlights the talent, artistry, and creativity of SVPA faculty through a diverse program of music and performance.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Monday, August 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Family Weekend Concert: WE ARE 26
The UCM Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble present an international musical extravaganza featuring the brand-new, state-of-the-art immersive acoustics system in Hendricks Hall.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, September 13, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM.
HENDRICKS AUDITORIUM.
Visiting Artist Concert: Michael Clark
The UCM Division of Music welcomes guest artist Michael Clark, piano. This performance features XX26: Keyboard Music Across Five Centuries, a program of keyboard works composed in the 26th year of five different centuries.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Visiting Artist Recital: Gold Line Saxophone Quartet
The Division of Music welcomes guest artist Gold Line Saxophone Quartet, a California-based saxophone quartet. This performance will feature works by Maurice Ravel, J.S. Bach, Joel Love, and Antonín Dvorák.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Studio Recital: Junior Students of Profs. Adams, Auge, Merlano-Gomez, and Sentgeorge
Junior voice students from the studios of Professors David Adams, Lauren Auge, Natalie Merlano-Gomez, and Dr. Jake Sentgeorge present a recital featuring a selection of arias, songs, and ballads.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Special Performance: The Soldier's Tale
The Division of Music presents Igor Stravinsky's L'Histoire du Soldat (The Soldier's Tale), performed with full narration by UCM Music Division faculty and members of the Kansas City Symphony through the Community Connections Initiative.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Monday, October 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Student Recital: Victoria Waggoner (Voice)
Join us for a senior student recital featuring Victoria Waggoner, a voice student of David Adams. This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Bachelor of Music Education degree.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Saturday, October 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Faculty Recital: Dr. Alan Wenger (Trumpet) and Dr. Mia Kim (Piano)
UCM Professors Dr. Alan Wenger (trumpet) and Dr. Mia Kim (piano) present Chez Trompette, an evening of salon music for trumpet and piano featuring special guest flutist Mimi Wenger. The program includes works by Arban, Arutunian, Hubeau, Linthicum-Blackhorse, Senee, and other composers.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, October 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Special Performance: Chamber Music Recital
The Division of Music presents a chamber music recital featuring UCM Music Professor Emeritus Gary Moege with Lorraine Miller, Kate Bergman, and Tess Ziek. The program will include chamber music works featuring horns, flutes, and guitar.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Sunday, October 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Studio Concert: Percussion Students of Dr. Alex Smith
Students of Dr. Alex Smith present a recital featuring percussion ensemble works, solo performances, and original compositions for percussion and technology.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Studio Recital: Clarinet Students of Dr. Elisabeth Stimpert
Students of Dr. Elisabeth Stimpert present a recital featuring clarinet solo and ensemble works with a “Get Out The Vote” flair.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Monday, November 2, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Studio Recital: Sophomore Students of Profs. Adams, Auge, Merlano-Gomez, and Sentgeorge
Sophomore voice students from the studios of Professors David Adams, Lauren Auge, Natalie Merlano-Gomez, and Dr. Jake Sentgeorge present a recital featuring arias, songs, and ballads.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Student Recital: Joey Stewart (Clarinet)
Join us for a degree student recital featuring Joey Stewart, a clarinet student of Dr. Elisabeth Stimpert. Presented in partial fulfillment of the BME degree, this recital will feature sillies, shenanigans, surprises, and an evening that will be anything but conventional.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Faculty Recital: Dr. Jake Sentgeorge (Voice)
Join us for a faculty recital featuring Dr. Jake Sentgeorge, tenor. Dr. Sentgeorge is joined by Dr. Mia Kim, piano, and Dr. Elisabeth Stimpert, clarinet, for a program of evocative and brilliant English art songs.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Monday, November 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.
Studio Recital: First Year Students of Profs. Adams, Auge, Merlano-Gomez, and Sentgeorge
First-Year voice students voice students from the studios of Professors David Adams, Lauren Auge, Natalie Merlano-Gomez, and Dr. Jake Sentgeorge present a recital featuring songs.
This event is free and open to the public.
Organization: DIVISION OF MUSIC.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.
UTT 104 - Hart Recital Hall.