Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music
Performance and Event Programs
2024-2025
MAY
- 20: Bluff City Wind Ensemble: "Sound and Stage"
- 8: Cecelia Erbe, Master's Violin Recital
- 8: Jesus Salazar, Oboe Recital
- 8: Brio'Na Jackson, Mezzo-Soprano Recital
- 7: Darius Taylor, Baritone Recital
- 5: Xueying Ye Soprano
- 4: Jonathan Rhoades presents "From Longing to Belonging"
- 4: Ethan Arnal & Gabrielle Ramsey, Tuba Recital
- 3: Andrew Stine, Senior Recital
- 3: Catherine Balsamo, Flute presents "Tonal Potential"
- 3: Emily DeMerchant, Soprano Recital
APRIL
- 30: UofM Wind Ensemble presents "Fun and Games"
- 29: UofM Symphonic Band presents "Healing" featuring Germantown HS Varsity Wind Symphony
- 28: Colton Renfrow, Percussion Recital
- 28: Griffin Taylor, Senior Jazz Recital
- 27: Luis Alejandro Barajas Perez-Afanador, Tenor presents "Such is Love, Such is Life"
- 27: Ia White, Voice Recital
- 26: 2025 University of Memphis Percussion Ensemble Festival
- 26: Brio'Na Jackson, Mezzo-Soprano Recital
- 25: Karen Zeferino, Doctoral Conducting Recital featuring select members of Tigerchor
- 25: Michael Isaac Ripple, Oboe Recital
- 24: The UofM Collegiate Choir and Mazi
- 23: The UofM Clarinet Studio presents "Clearly Clarinet"
- 21: Paris McCann, Saxophone Recital
- 21: Emily L. Cooley Senior Violin Recital
- 21: Shihan Wang, Piano Recital
- 19: Andrew McGuire, Viola Recital
- 19: Anthony Valle, Baritone Junior Recital
- 18: Jingyi Bai, Piano Recital
- 18: Evgenii Mikheev, Clarinet DMA Recital
- 15: Collegium Musicum
- 14: UofM Trombone Studio Recital
- 13: Kylee Kee, Mezzo-Soprano Voice Recital
- 13: Terrion Freeman, Euphonium Recital
- 12: Emily Woelke, Soprano Recital
- 11: Dr. Justin Weis, Euphonium
- 9: Tyler Daily, Percussion Recital
- 8: The UofM Chamber Orchestra presents Quadraspheric Dances
- 8: Searching Love: University Singers Home Concert featuring Cordova High School Choir
- 7: UofM Trombone Choir
- 6: Mateo Navarro, Alto Saxophone Recital
- 6: UofM Tigerchor with UofM Gospel Choir presents "All of Me"
- 5: Lindsey Reeves, Soprano, presents "Letters Never Sent"
- 5: Jonathan Rhoades: From Longing to Belonging
- 5: Haena Jeong Voice Recital
- 5: Jazz Week: UofM Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra & UofM Jazz Singers with Patrice Williamson + Overton HS CAPA Jazz Ensemble
- 4: Jazz Week: The Faculty "Birth of the Cool Jazz" Ensemble
- 3: Jazz Week: UofM Jazz Singers
- 2: Jake Sanchez, Trombone Recital
- 2: Cora Haslett, Piano Recital
- 2: Jazz Week: UofM Jazz Combos I and II
- 1: Jazz Week: UofM presents 901 Jazz
MARCH
- 31: Cassidy Shiflett, Trombone
- 30: Jess Julian, Guitar
- 30: Kwynn 'KJ' Phillips, Love: Given & Denied
- 29: Constance Robinson, Trombone Recital
- 28: Garrett Heady, Baritone Junior Recital
- 28: Levonte Smith, Trombone Recital
- 27: Benjamin Nguyen, Bass Recital
- 26: UofM Wind Ensemble presents "The French Connection"
- 24: Memphis Wind Quintet
- 20: UofM Symphony Orchestra presents "Solo and Aria Competition Winners"
- 19: Guest Artist Recital, An Evening of Brahams: Chang, violin & Sun, piano
- 6: Michael Townsend, Percussion DMA Recital
- 6: UofM Opera Workshop presents "The Spring Opera Scenes Program"
- 5: Landon Riggins, Saxophone & Maeve Brophy, Piano, Senior Recital
- 4: University of Memphis Jazz Singers
- 3: Christopher Palmer, Percussion Recital
- 3: Dylan Mashburn, Trombone
- 1: Katrina Cole, Voice Recital
- 1: Brody Melton, Tenor and Edlyn Jarquin, Mezzo-Soprano Joint Recital
FEBRUARY
- 28: Ina Torres O'Ryan Cello Recital
- 27: Noel Medford, Viola Recital
- 27: University of Memphis Symphonic Band Presents "Classics"
- 26: 901 Jazz and Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra
- 21: Yu Tamaki Hoso, Trombone
- 4: Alone, A Journey of Horn Solo Music, Professor Jeremiah Frederick, Horn
JANUARY
- 31: University of Memphis Honor Choir Concert
- 28: Lyrical Baritone with Adam Estes and Adrienne Park
DECEMBER
- 16: Bluff City Wind Symphony presents "Song and Dance"
- 8: Mackenzie Saylors, Flute Recital
- 7: Michael Isaac Ripple, Oboe
- 6: Sebastian Gaviria, Violin Recital
- 4: University of Memphis Symphonic Band presents "Music Unites Us"
NOVEMBER
- 26: 901 Jazz, Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra, and Jazz Singers
- 25: Karen Zeferino's Conducting Recital With University Singers Featuring Heady's Chamber Choir
- 25: Reimagining Bach and Beyond
- 21: Collegiate Choir and Mazi Concert
- 21: Oratorio Repertoire Recital
- 15: Shihao Zhu, Clarinet Junior Recital
- 11: Memphis Wind Quintet presents "Woodwind or Wind Quintet?"
- 10: Clearly Clarinet
- 7: University of Memphis Wind Ensemble presents "Look Up"
- 6: The University of Memphis Trombone Choir Concert
- 5: Percussion Ensemble presents "Separate, but Together"
- 4: University of Memphis Tigerchor - Tenors / Bass Choir Concert featuring Houston High School Choir
- 4: Shekinah Ball, Trombone Doctoral Recital
OCTOBER
- 31: Noah Stoker, Saxophone Recital
- 30: Nathan Hiers, Trombone Non-Degree Recital
- 29: University Singers Home Concert featuring the Northwest Mississippi Community College Ranger Chorale
- 28: Horn Studio Memphis presents “The Voice of the Horn”
- 24: University Symphony Orchestra presents "Whimsy"
- 21: Trombone Studio Art Song Recital
- 21: Choral Invitational
- 11: Paul Hayes, Percussion Doctoral Recital
- 10: University of Memphis Symphonic Band Presents "Homage"
- 10: Madeline Hawkins, Voice Junior Recital
- 10: Xueying Ye, Voice Doctoral Recital
- 9: 901 Jazz and Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra: Jazz With A Message
- 8: University of Memphis Jazz Singers: Voices on Standards
- 4: University Symphony Orchestra presents "We Dance"
- 3: Opera Workshop: A Concert of Arias
- 3: Sound + Vision Art Opening and Chamber Concert
SEPTEMBER
- 30: Wind Ensemble : Fire
- 17: Choral Sampler
- 14: Christine Sears, Cello Doctoral Recital
- 13: Opening Night at the Scheidt supported by Truist Charitable Foundation
- 10: Adam Booher, Piano/Keyboard Doctoral Recital
Past Programs
2023-2024
May
- 24: Agustus Bradbury, Trombone Recital
- 1: Ian Greer, Piano/Keyboard Junior Recital
- 1: Dwight Van de Vate, Percussion Doctoral Recital
- 1: Paris McCann, Saxophone Junior Recital
April
- 30: Becca Tank, Jazz - Saxophone Senior Recital
- 30: Carmen Lemos Gonzalez, Piano/Keyboard Senior Recital
- 28: Jasmine Lockwood, Trombone Artist recital
- 27:Christina Hazell, Bassoon Masters Recital
- 26: Lindsay Keck, Violin Artist Recital
- 26: Diego Parra , Piano/Keyboard Senior Recital
- 26: Lien Nguyen, Piano/Keyboard Doctoral Recital
- 25: An Evening of Mexican Marimba with Marimba Sol de Chiapas
- 24: University Wind Ensemble presents “The Blue Marble”
- 24: School of Music Awards Program
- 23: Symphonic Band: Southern Harmony
- 20: University of Memphis Percussion Ensemble Festival
- 20: Matthew Meyers , Saxophone Senior Recital
- 19 + 21: Don Giovanni
- 14: Collegium Musicum: Music of the Italian Baroque
- 13: SirLatimore Wilson, Voice Senior Recital
- 13: Landon Riggins, Saxophone Junior Recital
- 12: Evann Velasquez, Jazz - Voice Senior Recital
- 11: International Trombone Week - University of Memphis Trombone Choir Concert
- 10: Bryson Harding, Tuba Doctoral Recital
- 9: Val Huggins, Trombone Junior Recital
- 8: Madeline Miller, Horn Artist Recital
- 7: Andrew McGuire, Viola Doctoral Recital
- 6: Central to the Arts Exposé
- 6: Susannah Clabough, Percussion Doctoral Recital
- 5: Christian Davis, Percussion Doctoral Recital
- 3: Kate Bingham, Percussion Artist Recital
- 2: University Singers Home Concert: "Asimov's 3 Laws of Robotics"
- 1: UofMemphis Horns Unplugged!
- 1: Colin Woods, Trombone Junior Recital
March
- 29: Cassidy Shiflett, Trombone Doctoral Recital
- 28: Student Soloist Competition Winner Concert with the University Symphony
- 28: Duo Cintemani: Guest Artist Flute & Guitar Recital
- 26: Chamber Players Showcase
- 26: Mazi and Tigerchor Concert
- 25: Trombone Studio Recital
- 23: Jacob Happy, Saxophone Non-Degree Recital
- 20: Contemporary Chamber Players: Local Talent
- 15: Yiming Zhang, Trumpet Doctoral Recital
- 13: Sarah Lyle Padilla DMA Lecture Recital
- 11: Dylan Mashburn, Trombone Doctoral Recital
- 1: Andrew Stine, Saxophone Junior Recital
February
- 27: University Symphonic Band presents "On This Bright Morning"
- 26: Braden Jensen, Trumpet Non-Degree Recital
- 20: Big Band Jazz Concert
- 20: University of Memphis Horn Chamber Recital
- 17: Sophia Rivera Recital
- 11: Ina Torres O'Ryan, Voice Masters Recital
- 9: University of Memphis Honor Choir
- 4: Guest Artist Recital Dension Paul Pollard, Bass Trombone
- 3: Ian Greer, Clarinet Junior Recital
January
December
- 10: Scheidt Music Extension Ensemble Clarinet and Flute Concert
- 6: University Wind Ensemble presents "A Child's Garden of Dreams"
- 5: University Symphonic Band presents "Aurora Awakes"
- 5: Shekinah Bell Recital
- 3: Overton Alford Recital
- 1: Scheidt'acular Holiday Concert
- 1: Jason Oates Recital
November
- 29: TigerChor Tenor/Bass Festival and Concert
- 28: Mazi Treble Choir Festival Concert
- 21: Cayce Murphy Recital
- 20: 901 Jazz and Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra with special guests Jazz Singers
- 20: Brianna Reilly Recital
- 17 + 19: "The Cousin from Nowhere" presented by the University Opera
- 14: George Crumb 1929-2022: Solo Piano Retrospective II
- 14: Clearly Clarinet Studio Recital
- 13: Jazz Singers present "Intimate Settings"
- 13: Memphis Wind Quintet: Música desde España y México with special guest Bill Shaltis
- 11: "The Land of Improvisation 2" presented by Contemporary Chamber Players
- 8: Saxophone Studio Recital
- 5: The Four Horsemen Tuba-Euphonium Quartet
- 5: Kimberly Cole Luevano Clarinet Recital
- 3: Adam X Machi Recital
- 2: Trombone Studio Recital
- 1: University Singers presents "Don Miguel Ruiz’s Four Agreements"
October
- 30: "Voices" presented by the University Wind Ensemble
- 29: "Music from the Third Coast" presented by UofM Percussion
- 26: University Symphony Orchestra presents "Her Voice"
- 25: Yiming Zhang, DMA Recital
- 24: UofM Horns and Trombone Choir
- 24: "Love + Change" Dr. Bill Shaltis Faculty Recital
- 23: University of Memphis Choral Invitational
- 23: George Crumb Solo Piano Retrospective I
- 20: Bantam Winds: Guest Artist Recital
- 19: Nohelia Rocio Gómez-Lejedt Junior Recital
- 12: "Folk Songs" presented by the University Symphonic Band
- 12: Duo Mundi Memphis International Piano Festival + Competition Opening Concert
- 10: Jazz Singers
- 10: Tuba + Euphonium Studio Recital
- 9: Brass Mammoth Guest Artist Recital
- 7: Opening Night at the Scheidt
- 6: Shawn Campbell, Junior Recital
- 5: Brass and Woodwinds Unite
September
- 29: "Lights, Camera, Music" presented by the University Wind Ensemble
- 28: Choral Sampler
- 23: Christine Sears Recital
- 20: University Symphony Orchestra presents “Copland and Beethoven”
- 16: Blake Birmingham Guest Recital
- 14: Elissa Kana Guest Recital
August
2022-2023
May
- 5: Lindsay Keck Recital
- 5: Susannah Clabough Recital
- 5: Dwight Van de Vate Recital
- 5: Sam Lumsden Recital
- 5: Jasmine Lockwood Recital
- 4: Tahja Belin Recital
- 3: Christian Davis Recital
- 1: Michael Shults Recital
- 1: Alejandro Gallagher Recital
April
- 29: Percussion Ensemble Festival
- 29: Jacob Happy Recital
- 28: Jason Oates Recital
- 28: Bryson Harding Recital
- 27: Tyler Helms Recital
- 26: School of Music Awards Ceremony
- 26: University Symphonic Band presents "Spring Revelry"
- 25: University Wind Ensemble presents "The Human Condition"
- 23: La Bohème presented by the University Opera
- 22: Magnolia Woodwind Quintet: Calls for Scores
- 22: Jacob Allen Recital
- 22: Gracelyn Penn Recital
- 22: Matthew Meyers Recital
- 21: La Bohème presented by the University Opera
- 17: Alex Schuetrumpf Recital
- 16: Kendall Howard Recital
- 16: Andrew Stine Recital
- 15: Victoria Hoffman Recital
- 15: Jess Julian Recital
- 15: Amanda Roesch Recital
- 14: Desmon Taylor Recital
- 13: Mazi and Tigerchor present "A Better Tomorrow"
- 11: Clarinet Studio Recital
- 10: Contemporary Chamber Players Year of Trans-Atlantic Premieres IV
- 8: Jazz Week: The University of Memphis Honor Jazz Bands and Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra, 901 Jazz Band
- 8: Alex Schrempf Recital
- 8: Desiree Howe Recital
- 7: Jazz Singers
- 7: Kayla Brooks Recital
- 5: Christopher Gilchrist and Val Huggins Recital
- 4: University Singers "River Flows in You."
- 4: James Currence Recital
- 3: Mario Shaw Recital
- 3: 901 Jazz
- 1: Catie Balsamo Recital
March
- 31: The KED Trio
- 30: Chamber Choir presents "Radio Hour"
- 26: Karoline Larsen Recital
- 26: Lacey Peschel Recital
- 26: Nicholas Kroboth-Larsen Recital
- 25: Liam O'Dell Recital
- 25: Bradley Sowell Recital
- 24: Caroline Phillips-Burk Recital
- 24: Philip Himebook Recital
- 23: Overton Alford Recital
- 22: Jeff Siegfried Recital
- 21: Trevor Todd Recital
- 20: The University of Memphis Symphony Orchestra featuring the University Singers
- 17: Jack Hollis Recital
- 15: Wind Ensemble presents "Song + Dance"
- 12: Camden Kegley Recital
- 4: Jacob Bross Recital
- 2: Symphonic Band presents "Songbook"
- 1: Faculty Recital
February
- 27: T.J. Turner Recital
- 27: Carmen Lemos-González Recital
- 26: Sarah McGinnis Recital
- 24: Opera Scenes
- 22: Contemporary Chamber Players present "Let's Be Abstract."
- 15: University Orchestra presents "Bright Futures + Glorious Pasts."
- 14: Jazz Singers Valentine's Day Concert
- 11: Andrew Heady Recital
- 9: Kyle Jones Recital
November
- 30: The Wind Music of Michael Daugherty presented by the Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble
- 29: Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music Holiday Concert
- 28: Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra featuring Bernie Dresel
- 22: An Evening of the Gershwin Brothers presented by the Jazz Singers
- 18 + 20: Trouble in Tahiti + Dr. Miracle
- 17: Mazi presents "Perhaps it is always..." and Tigerchor presents "Abundance"
- 16: "Clearly Clarinet" presented by the University of Memphis Clarinet Studio
- 10: Contemporary Chamber Players "Let's be Insistent"
- 7: Saxophone Studio Recital
- 7: Natalia Vanegas Escobar Recital
- 3: The University of Memphis University Singers presents Sleep, featuring the Hernando High School Choirs, and the London-based professional choir, Gesualdo Six
- 1: University of Memphis Percussion Group Fall Concert
October
- 31: The Haunted “Bones” of Octubaween - Tuba, Euphonium and Trombone
- 27:University of Memphis Symphony Orchestra presents "Hailstork + Schumann"
- 24: University of Memphis Wind Ensemble presents "Cityscapes"
- 23: "Flute Focus" presented by the University of Memphis Flutists
- 21: Tanya Gabrielian Guest Recital
- 20: Ceruti Quartet presents "Mendelssohn + Beethoven"
- 18: "From Swing Street to Broadway" featuring University of Memphis Jazz Singers
- 18: Greg Hartmann Guest Recital - Memphis International Piano Festival and Competition
- 17: Choral Invitational
- 14: University of Memphis Symphonic Band presents "Renewal"
- 4: Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra presents "The Color of Jazz"
- 2: University of Memphis Opera Showcase
- 2: "Shakespeare in Harlem" presented by the Chamber Choir
September
- 30: Contemporary Chamber Players presents "Let's Be Passionate"
- 29: Choral Sampler featuring University Singers, Chamber Choir, Mazi and Tigerchor
- 28: Faculty Chamber Winds Showcase featuring the Memphis Brass and Woodwind Quintet
- 26: Brianna Reilly Recital
- 24: James Cutter Recital
- 20: University of Memphis Faculty Jazz Group: Our Favorites!
- 19: Cobe Beck Recital
- 18: Susannah Clabough Recital
- 16: Dr. Nathan Nabb Guest Recital
August
2021-2022
May
- 6: Connor Lane DMA Recital
- 5: Christian Davis Recital
- 5: Tahja Belin Recital
- 4: Elizabeth Betrous Recital
- 4: Reginald Lawrence Owens Recital
- 4: Overton Alford DMA Recital
- 4: Yiming Zhang Recital
- 4: Jeriel Jorguenson Recital
- 4: Brandon Tyler Helms Recital
- 3: Addie Funderburg Recital
- 2: Wesley Heinecke Recital
- 1: Clarence Golden Recital
- 1: Chen-Yu Lee Junior Recital
April
- 29: Estefan Perez Recital
- 29: Tim Sauser Artist Recital
- 29: Christopher DiVincenzo Recital
- 28: Olivia Remak + Matthew Hammons Joint Recital
- 28: Mitchell Cloutier Artist Recital
- 27: The University of Memphis Wind Ensemble presents Conductors' Playlist
- 27: Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music Annual Awards Ceremony
- 26: The University of Memphis Symphony Orchestra presents Life, Politics and Art
- 25: The University Singers presents "Sicilian Defense" featuring the Houston High School Choirs
- 24: Clara Norell Recital
- 23: Trombonaza
- 23: Devan Knowles + Genice Moore Dual Recital
- 22: Contemporary Chambers Players present Electric Solos
- 21: Mazi + TigerChor Choirs present Hold Fast and Prisms
- 21: Ethan Baskin Recital
- 20: University of Memphis Symphonic Band presents Classics
- 19: Memphis Jazz Collective at Crosstown Arts Green Room
- 18: Chamber Choir with The Soulsville Chorale
- 17: Daryn Zubke Faculty Recital
- 17: Carlos Romero Recital
- 16: Voices of Inspiration + Blu A Cappella Concert
- 16: Kendal Howard Junior Recital
- 16: Jess Julian DMA Recital
- 16: Camden Kegley Junior Recital
- 13: Big Brass Concert
- 10: William Wilson Junior Recital
- 8 + 10: Marriage of Figaro
March
- 26: Ethan Smith Junior Recital
- 25: University of Memphis Symphony Orchestra
- 23: Memphis Woodwind Trios
- 21: John Hagan DMA Lecture-Recital
- 21: Tiffany Pinnix Junior Recital
- 20: Lily Afshar and Meng Su
- 19: Katarzyna Smolarek
- 18: Read + Chill Recital
- 18: Rene Izquierdo
- 16: Chamber Music for Flute, French Horn and Piano
- 14: Mary Luckett Recital
- 7: William Griggs Recital
- 6: Shelbi Sellers Recital
- 2: Jazz Week - ComboNation
- 1: Jazz Week - Faculty Sextext
FEBRUARY
- 25: University of Memphis Wind Ensemble College Band Directors National Association Performance
- 23: Lucas Smith Recital
- 22: University of Memphis Opera presents Scenes and Songs
- 19: Emily Hale Junior Recital
- 18: University of Memphis Symphony Orchestra Winter Concert
- 17: University of Memphis Symphonic Band presents Tribute
- 16: Evan Mino, Recital
- 16: Benjamin Shaffer Junior Recital
- 14: Jazz Singers Valentine's Day Concert
- 11: Frank Lakatos Recital
JANUARY
- 28: The University of Memphis Honor Choir Concert
- 24: The Memphis Consortium for Early Music
- 22: Master's Recital: Anne Rieh Reeman, Violin
2021
DECEMBER
- 6: Senior Recital: Auldin Givhan
- 6: Trombone: Thomas Mortenson
- 6: Undergraduate Rectial: Ethan Neil
- 5: Alto Saxophone: Christopher Scott
- 4: Viola: Alejandro Gallagher-Nolla
- 3: Artist Recital: Melanie Rodriguez Diaz
- 1: Songs of the Stage presented by University of Memphis Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble
NOVEMBER
- 30: Holiday Concert
- 22: The University of Memphis Jazz Singers
- 19 + 20: Gilbert & Sullivan's Ruddigore
- 18: Combo Nation Fall Showcase
- 16: Memphis Jazz Collective at The Green Room
- 15: University of Memphis Percussion Group
- 6: Contemporary Chamber Players
- 5: University Singers presents Liminal Space featuring the White Station High School Choirs
- 4: The Mazi, Tigerchor, and Voices of Inspiration Fall Choral Concert
- 1: Undergraduate Chamber Players Showcase Concert
OCTOBER
- 27: Symphonic Dances featuring The University of Memphis Wind Ensemble
- 25: Faculty Recital - Experimental Works for Flute
- 24: Chamber Choir Fall Concert with Northwest Mississippi Community College
- 20: Flute Studio Recital
- 20: Oktubafest
- 17: Saxophone Studio Recital
- 7: 901 Jazz Program
- 6: The University of Memphis Symphonic Band Concert
- 5: ComboNation
- 4: The University of Memphis Jazz Singers
- 3: Contemporary Chamber Players
- 3: Recital for the Memphis International Piano Festival and Competition
- 2: Alexa Thomas, Voice Recital
- 1: Todd Turner, Voice Recital
SEPTEMBER
- 30: Choral Sampler
- 28: The University of Memphis Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra featuring the UofM Jazz Singers presents "This and That"
- 26: The University of Memphis Opera presents an Aria Showcase
- 24: Guest Artist Recital: Apple Blossom Trio
- 21: Trio Etoiles Recital
- 20: High School Choral Invitational
- 17: Opening Night at the Scheidt