February Brings You a Wide Variety of Concerts By Some of the Top Ensembles in the School of Music
Looking for a way to embrace the month of love? Whether you’re celebrating romantic, platonic or self love this February, the School of Music’s vast array of concerts has something for the occasion. Take your pick of classical, choral or jazz, with special concerts happening Valentine’s Day week.
BYU Blast!
Date & Time: February 3 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Music Building Concert Hall
Price: $5-14
Tickets: Available online at BYU Tickets
BYU School of Music announces a new concert experience, “BYU Blast!” This collage concert, which is a faculty and student collaboration, will feature over 20 various ensembles and soloists who will perform short, exciting works in quick succession.
The audience can expect to see the BYU Wind Symphony
BYU Singers and Concert Choir: Fauré Requiem
Date & Time: February 8 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Music Building Concert Hall
Price: $10-14
Tickets: Available online at BYU Tickets
2024 marks the 100-year anniversary of Gabriel Fauré’s death, and to commemorate this famed French composer, BYU Singers
Concert Choir director Brent Wells
Joseph Alessi with BYU Wind Symphony
Date & Time: February 2 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Music Building Concert Hall
Price: $10-14
Tickets: Available online at BYU Tickets
The BYU Wind Symphony
Alessi is the longtime principal trombonist of the New York Philharmonic and works as a faculty member at the Juilliard School. He has performed with the world’s top orchestras and conductors. The Wind Symphony feels honored to be performing alongside one of the best trombone soloists in the world.
Wind Symphony director Shawn Smith
Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Voices: L.O.V.E.
Date & Time: February 13 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Music Building Concert Hall
Price: $6-10
Tickets: Available online at BYU Tickets
Love is in the air! Bring your valentine, friends or come yourself to enjoy a night of loud music and tight harmonies with Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Voices. This concert combines big band and vocal jazz music for an energetic concert.
Hayley Kirkland
BYU Philharmonic: A Night of Romance
Date and Time: February 14 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Music Building Concert Hall
Price: $10-14
Tickets: Available online at BYU Tickets
A night at the symphony is a wonderful way to spend Valentine’s Day. At BYU Philharmonic
BYU Symphonic Band: Love is in the Air
Date & Time: February 15 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Music Building Concert Hall
Price: $6-10
Tickets: Available online at BYU Tickets
The Symphonic Band
Symphonic Band director Nate Seamons
Essentially Ellington Regional Jazz Festival Featuring Synthesis
Date & Time: February 17 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Music Building Concert Hall
Price: $10-14
Tickets: Available online at BYU Tickets
Join BYU’s award-winning big band for a feast of jazz entertainment! Synthesis
Symphony Orchestra Concerto Night
Date & Time: February 21 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: MB Concert Hall
Price: $10-14
Tickets: Available online at BYU Tickets
This concert will feature concerto performances of up-and-coming students from the BYU School of Music. For the annual Concerto Night, BYU Symphony Orchestra will feature six student soloists, all of who are winners of the annual concerto competition for first and second-year students. The audience will have the chance to enjoy the talents of some of the School of Music’s finest music majors as they play works by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Reinecke, Debussy, Saint-Saens and Prokofiev.
Symphony Orchestra director Chris Smith