Calendar
Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Click on individual event listings for the Mason Gross Galleries schedule.
Music
Low Brass Ensembles Recital
Shindell Choral Hall 85 George Street, New Brunswick, United StatesFeaturing Rutgers Trombone Choir, Euphonium Ensemble, and Tuba Euphonium Ensemble.
Rutgers Symphony Orchestra
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesSaxophonist and concerto competition winner Tyler Sakow will take the stage to perform "Concerto for Alto Saxophone" by Paul Creston with the RSO. After the intermission, RSO will present Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 without a conductor for the first time in its history.
Rutgers University Kirkpatrick Choir
Kirkpatrick Chapel 81 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe Rutgers University Kirkpatrick Choir will perform a program of works from various style periods.
Guest Artist: Susan Starr
Shindell Choral Hall 85 George Street, New Brunswick, United StatesInternationally renowned for both a brilliant technique and a distinct musical personality, pianist Susan Starr has performed to packed houses and critical acclaim throughout the world since receiving the silver medal in 2nd Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition.
Brass Ensemble Concert
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe Rutgers Brass Ensemble, directed by Professor John Sheppard, features masterworks and original arrangements of brass and orchestral works.
Rutgers Sinfonia Fall Concert
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesSinfonia presents their Fall concert, featuring "An Outdoor Overture" and "Suite from the Tender Land" by Aaron Copland. Concerto competition winner Ryan Colarusso will be featured as the soloist in "Concerto for Trumpet" by Alexander Arutiunian. The concert will conclude with Ivette Herryman-Rodríguez's "Un danzón a mi manera," a composition inspired by Cuban styles of dance.
Latin American Chamber Music Ensemble
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe Latin American Chamber Music Ensemble concert will feature the “Buena Vista Social Club” song catalogue in instrumental form. This famous Cuban music repertoire will be paired with several works by the prominent Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla.
Rutgers Baroque Players
Voorhees Chapel 5 Chapel Drive, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesA spirited and engaging concert of baroque and classical repertoire interpreted through the world of Historical Performance Practice.
New Music Workshop
Shindell Choral Hall 85 George Street, New Brunswick, United StatesWorld premieres of works by Rutgers graduate and undergraduate composers.
Rutgers Jazz Lab Band: “Jazz & the African/Latin American Tinge”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThis concert by the Rutgers University Jazz Lab Big Band, directed by Anthony Branker, will spotlight the strength of the African and Latin American influence on the music of Dizzy Gillespie, Chico O’Farrill, Michael Mossman, Anthony Branker, and Duke Ellington with music featured from his “Latin American Suite.”