Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2026, Andrews University Mon, 5 Oct 2026 04:09:00 +0000 Mon, 5 Oct 2026 04:09:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Sunday Music Series: Daniel Quinn http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/69285 <p> Daniel Quinn will perform a solo classical guitar concert on October 18th. The program will include Grand Solo by Fernando Sor, Haru no Umi by Michio Miyagi, Capriccio Diabolico by Mario Castlenuovo-Tedesco, Le Decameron Negro by Leo Brouwer, Wind Color Vector by Takashi Yoshimatsu, and others works.&nbsp;</p> Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000 SMSO: Bernstein, Brahms and Barber http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/69272 <p class="MsoNormal"> <b>Featured Works:</b><br /> S. Barber, &quot;Overture from 'The School for Scandal'&quot;<i><br /> </i>L. Bernstein, &quot;Chichester Psalms&quot;<br /> J. Brahms, &quot;Symphony No. 2&quot;<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <b>NOTE: This event features a FREE 30-min pre-concert conversation with music director and conductor Matt Aubin that opens one hour before concert start time.</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> &nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <b>Featured Guests:</b><br /> Chorllennium of Southwest Michigan</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <b>TICKETS<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <b><i>Single Tickets on Sale Aug. 1</i></b><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <b>Adult:</b>&nbsp;Zone A $42, Zone B $25.25&nbsp;<br /> <b>Youth</b>*: Zone A $21, Zone B $12.75&nbsp;<br /> <i>Processing fees included in price.<br /> *Youth: ages 6&ndash;17 years</i></p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <b><u>EVENT SCHEDULE</u></b><br /> 1:30 p.m.&mdash;Doors Open<br /> 2 p.m.&mdash;FREE Pre-concert Conversation with Maestro Aubin (30 min)<br /> 3 p.m.&mdash;Concert (90 min)<o:p></o:p></p> Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:43:26 +0000 Howard Presents: Marc Elysee & Cristian Neacsu http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/70255 <p> <strong>DATE CHANGE!</strong></p> <p> <strong>Please note the date and time change for this concert.</strong></p> <p> The <strong>Howard Center Presents: Marc&nbsp;&Eacute;lys&eacute;e&nbsp;and Cristian Neacsu</strong> concert, originally scheduled for <strong>Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, at 7 p.m.</strong>, has been <strong>rescheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.</strong></p> <p> <strong>New Date &amp; Time:</strong><br /> <strong>Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, 7:30 p.m.</strong></p> <p> We apologize for any inconvenience this change may cause and appreciate your understanding.</p> <p> <strong>Tickets purchased for the original date will be honored for the new date.</strong></p> <p> We look forward to welcoming you to the Howard Performing Arts Center for this special performance.</p> <p> Marc &Eacute;lys&eacute;e is a French-born professional musician whose distinguished career encompasses violin performance, music education and orchestral conducting. Currently serving as associate professor of music and conductor of the Andrews University Symphony Orchestra, &Eacute;lys&eacute;e combines extensive musical training with a deep commitment to developing students as accomplished musicians, thoughtful collaborators and dependable leaders.</p> <p> Joining &Eacute;lys&eacute;e and the Andrews University Symphony Orchestra is acclaimed violinist Cristian Neacsu, who will perform Camille Saint-Sa&euml;ns&rsquo; &quot;Violin Concerto No. 3.&quot; The program will also feature Antonin Dvo&rcaron;&aacute;k&rsquo;s &quot;Symphony No.9, Op. 95, 'From the New World.'&quot;&nbsp;Cristian Neacsu performs on a remarkable 1792 Venetian violin crafted by Pietro Valentino Novello.</p> Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:38:50 +0000 Howard Center Presents: David Phelps http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/69282 <p> <strong>David Phelps: The Speak of Love Tour</strong></p> <p> David Phelps is internationally recognized for his extraordinary vocal range, dynamic stage presence and deeply moving performances. Widely regarded as one of today&rsquo;s most gifted vocalists, he has inspired audiences around the world with his blend of technical brilliance and heartfelt artistry. A multiple Grammy and Dove Award winner, Phelps has achieved tremendous success through chart-topping recordings and sold-out performances. His unforgettable voice and powerful musical storytelling continue to captivate listeners across generations.</p> Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:46:40 +0000 Alumni Homecoming Concert http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/69251 <p> The Alumni Gala concert will feature three University music ensembles: the Andrews University Symphony Orchestra, Andrews University Wind Symphony and Andrews University Choirs. Come join us for this fun and festive concert on our University's alumni weekend.</p> Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:54:20 +0000 Howard Center Presents: ZaRiah http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/69283 <p> ZaRiah is an award-winning emerging wind quintet celebrated for its vibrant artistry, dynamic performances and meaningful connection with audiences. The ensemble made history as the Grand Prize winner of the 2026 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition&mdash;the first wind quintet to earn the honor in nearly 30 years&mdash;and also received First Prize at the Frances Walton Chamber Music Competition. Formed at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, ZaRiah&rsquo;s members have performed internationally and with some of the world&rsquo;s leading orchestras and ensembles. Dedicated to musical excellence and accessibility, the group is passionate about creating engaging performances while expanding access to chamber music in underserved communities.</p> Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:03:14 +0000 Sunday Music Series: C. Trynchuk & E. Braslavsky http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/69284 <p> Violinist Carla Trynchuk and pianist Elena Braslavsky will be performing a recital including works by Beethoven, Grieg, Sibelius, and the Jewish Ukrainian composer Meitus. Trynchuk, faculty member at Andrews University, has performed internationally as soloist and recitalist in more than 15 countries. Braslavsky, formerly a faculty member at The Juilliard School and the Mannes School of Music, currently serves on the piano faculty of the Mozarteum University of Salzburg. Trynchuk and Braslavsky were classmates together at The Juilliard School.</p> Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:38:41 +0000 Reggie & Ladye Love Smith in Concert http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/69196 <p> <strong>Reggie &amp; Ladye Love Smith in Concert ... presented by Trinity Lutheran Church of Glendora</strong></p> <p> Experience an unforgettable evening of worship and world-class music with&nbsp;Reggie Smith&nbsp;and&nbsp;Ladye Love Smith, two of gospel music&rsquo;s most celebrated voices. Known for their Grammy Award-winning performances with the&nbsp;Gaither Vocal Band&nbsp;and appearances on the beloved&nbsp;Gaither Homecoming, this dynamic duo has captivated audiences around the world&mdash;from&nbsp;Super Bowl&nbsp;stages to&nbsp;Carnegie Hall. With powerful harmonies, heartfelt testimony and a legacy of performing alongside legendary artists, Reggie and Ladye bring a night of inspiration, joy and timeless gospel music you won&rsquo;t want to miss.</p> Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:23:40 +0000