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Featured Event
Monday, April 7, 2025
Whirlwinds Event Details
Featured Event
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Jazz Spectacular Finale Concert Event Details
Performances & Events

Upcoming Events

Friday, April 4, 2025
African Diaspora Percussion Ensemble
8:00 pm
Fairchild Theatre
MSU Small Ensembles

MSU’s percussion ensemble performs traditional rhythms from West Africa, Congo, and the Caribbean.

Event Details
$$$
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Sunday, April 6, 2025
Barbara Wagner Chamber Music Competition Showcase
1:00 pm
Cook Recital Hall
MSUFCU Showcase Series

The fifth annual Barbara Wagner Chamber Music Competition features final performances by MSU College of Music students, culminating in the announcement of winners and cash prizes.

Event Details
$$$
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Monday, April 7, 2025
Whirlwinds
7:30 pm
Fairchild Theatre
Joanne and Bill Church West Circle Series

Explore the heritage of wind instruments with music for bassoon, clarinet, flute, oboe, saxophone, and more, showcasing their versatility and charm.

Event Details
$$$
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Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Mosaic and Singing Spartans
7:30 pm
Fairchild Theatre
MSU Choirs

Mosaic and Singing Spartans perform historical and contemporary choral gems from around the world, conducted by Sandra Snow and Jonathan Reed.

Event Details
$$$
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Sensory Friendly Spartan Concert
10:00 am
Other
MSU Small Ensembles

Join us for an inclusive concert with chamber ensembles, sensory-friendly activities, and a quiet room available.

Event Details
Free
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Event News

Chamber Music Competition Showcases MSU’s Very Best
March 20, 2025

Annual event features six groups vying for top prizes.

Concert Celebrates Wind Chamber Music’s Dynamic Range
March 25, 2025

West Circle Series program explores works by Rossini, Poulenc, Day, and more

Long-Standing Jazz Spectacular Festival Returns with Top-Tier Performances
April 3, 2025

Three-day festival features swing dance, high school competition, and award-winning saxophonist Lauren Sevian.

A Jazz Homecoming
March 28, 2025

Luther S. Allison and Liany Mateo return to campus for a show at Wharton Center.

Charting a New Era of Tuba and Euphonium Excellence
January 27, 2025

Chance Huiet to take the lead in the studio next fall.

Brahms and Bagratuni
February 11, 2025

To the delight of Brahms fans, famed cellist releases new album of the composer’s sonatas.

A magical experience for an MSU composer
August 4, 2022

Dudamel and the LA Phil premiere latest work by Ricardo Lorenz.

A Symphony of Green & White
November 25, 2024

Devotion to excellence and the community drives the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. These Spartans are instrumental in helping the DSO flourish and distinguish itself from its peers.

Biedenbender wins coveted Sousa-ABA-Ostwald Award
October 30, 2024

Marks third year in a row MSU composers win this prestigious composition competition.

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Pricing Guide

$$$
General Admission
Adults
$12
Seniors
$10
Students
Free
Children (under 18)
Free
$$$
Reserved Seating
Adults
$17
Seniors
$15
Students
$7
Children (under 18)
$7
Note: Seating in Murray Hall is general admission only
$$$
Reserved Seating
Adults
$22
Seniors
$30
Students
$12
Children (under 18)
$12
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Announcements

Don’t miss out on tickets to Spartan Spectacular!

Tickets go on sale starting Oct. 3 at Wharton Center. Orchestra level $15, grand tier $12, $10 group seating (orchestra level or grand tier), available at Wharton Center ticket office only.

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