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Start the New Year with These School of Music Performances at BYU

Looking to start 2026 off feeling inspired? Skip the January cold and spend your evenings enjoying musical extravaganzas sure to warm your heart.

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Want to have a spectacular 2026? Add BYU School of Music extravaganzas to your bucketlist. This January, escape the winter chill and spend your nights dazzled by instrumental and vocal talent. Your calendar is just waiting to be stacked with diverse music experiences, including spectacular wind symphonies and vocal competitions. Additional information for each performance can be found at onstage.byu.edu/music.

BYU Young Artists of Voice Competition 

Date & Time: January 24 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Recital Hall, Music Building
Price: Free Admission

Join us in listening to stellar voice talent at BYU. This three-round competition starts on January 20th, with preceding rounds taking place on January 22nd and 24th. Don’t miss out on the chance to be awed by the artistry and excellence of young singers.

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Alexander York 
Date & Time: January 27 at 7:30 p.m.
Location: Recital Hall, Music Building
Price: Free Admission

Join us as guest artist Alexander York brings his musical talent to BYU. York’s baritone voice has taken him to the Opéra de Paris and venues in America, Asia and Europe.

Composition Faculty Recital 

Date & Time: January 29 at 7:30 p.m.
Location: Recital Hall, Music Building
Price: Free Admission

Come enjoy musical creations at a recital for our wonderful faculty composers.

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BYU Blast! 

Date & Time: January 30 at 7:30 p.m.
Location: Concert Hall, Music Building
Price: $6-12
Tickets: Available online at onstage.byu.edu

In this event, students and faculty join together for a unique concert featuring 25 ensemble and solo performances. Last year’s audience was captivated by the BYU Wind Symphony, Mountain Strings, the Létourneau organ and more musical talent. Love the sound of that? Come see what this year has in store!