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Concert

Moravian University –
Department of Music
2026 -2027  Concert Calendar

-for information:  610-861-1650 / music@moravian.edu
-tickets are only available at the door 30 minutes prior to the event
(No charge with Moravian ID)        
-web page:  www.moravian.edu/music
Updated: 8/10/2026 -  This information is subject to change/update/alteration.
TBA information will be added as it comes in

FALL 2026


Faculty & Guests
Lizzie Brodt-Zimmer, clarinet, & Mark Syslo, French horn
4:00 PM – Sunday, September 13, 2026
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Seniors & Students: $10

Faculty Recital
Simon Mulligan, piano
7:30 PM – Friday, September 18, 2026
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  / Seniors & Students: $10

Faculty & Friends
Matthew Asti, piano 
with Matt McGraw, Sara Harp, & Austin Marlow
7:00 PM – Sunday, October 11, 2026
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  / Seniors & Students: $10

Student Ensembles
Moravian University Early Music Ensembles
Dr. Larry Liipkis, director
7:00 PM – Sunday, October 18, 2026
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  / Seniors & Students: $10

Student Recital
Jacob Kremer, tenor
7:30 PM – Friday, October 23, 2026
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge
            Julius Sarkozy, piano, accompanies

Allen Organ Dedication
Barbara Thomson, organ
7:30 – Saturday, October 24, 2026
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  / Seniors & Students: $10

Students in Concert
Sinfonia – Phi Mu Alpha Chapter
7:30 PM – Friday, November 6, 2026
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
Free Will Offering

Student Recital & Student Ensemble
Alyssa Cassel, mezzo-soprano, and Moravian University Flute Troupe
Robin Kani, Flute Troupe director
7:30 PM – Saturday, November 7, 2026
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge

Student Ensembles
Moravian University Jazz Vocal Ensemble & Jazz Fusion Ensemble
Lora Sherrodd & Paul Rostock, directors
4:00 PM – Sunday, November 8, 2026
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Senior & Students: $10

Student Ensembles
Moravian University Jazz Combo I & Jazz Combo II
Tony Gairo & David Roth, directors
7:00 PM – Sunday, November 8, 2026
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Seniors & Students: $10

Student Ensemble
Moravian University BIG Band
with special guest:  Javier Nero, trombone
Dr. Neil Wetzel, director
7:30 PM – Friday, November 13, 2026
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Seniors & Students: $10 

Student Recital
Lindsay Detwiler, piano
7:30 PM – Saturday, November 14, 2026
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge

Student Ensemble
Moravian University Celtic Ensemble
Alison Gillespie, director
4:00 PM – Sunday, November 15, 2026
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Seniors & Students: $10

Student & Community Ensemble
Moravian University Orchestra
Theodore Kuchar, conductor
featuring Karina Bernatowicz, violin, in Wieniawski's Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 22
7:00 PM – Sunday, November 15, 2026
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Seniors & Students: $10

Student Ensembles
“Everything But the Candles”
Moravian University Christmas Vespers – In Preview
Moravian University Vocal Ensembles and Student Chamber Ensembles
Dr. Paula Zerkle, director
7:00 PM musical prelude begins - Saturday, November 21, 2026
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge / free-will offering
            As a precursor to the ever-popular Moravian University Christmas Vespers held at Central Moravian Church, this preview is offered for those unable to attend that annual December event.  All of the music is offered – all of the appropriate hymns are sung, and the charming Morning Star, led by a youthful soloist, is presented.  Catch the holiday spirit early. 

Student Ensemble
Moravian University String Ensemble
Theodore Kuchar, director
4:00 PM  - Sunday, November 22, 2026
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  / Seniors & Students: $10

Student Ensembles
Moravian University Trombone Ensemble
Larry Wright &Ralph Brodt III, directors
7:30 PM – Monday, November 23, 2026
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission:  $15  /  Seniors & Students:  $10

SPRING 2027


Student Ensembles
Moravian University & Charter Arts Saxophone Quartets
“Music of the Hollywood Saxophone Quartet”
7:30 PM – Friday, February 19, 2027
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  / Seniors & Students: $10

Student Recital
Marisol Llaudes, jazz voice
7:30 PM – Saturday, February 20, 2027
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge

Faculty Recital
Skip Wilkins, piano
with Dan Wilkins, Hugh Kline, Paul Rostock
4:00 PM – Sunday, February 21, 2027
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  / Seniors & Students: $10

Student Recital
Tahlia Colon, soprano
7:00 PM – Sunday, February 21, 2027
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge

Student Recital
Josh Testa, bass trombone
7:30 PM – Friday, February 26, 2027
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge

Student Recital
Elizabeth Sacks, violin
7:30 PM – Saturday, February 27, 2027
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge

Student Ensemble
Moravian University Wind Ensemble
Dr. JoAnn Wieszczyk, director
4:00 PM – Sunday, February 28, 2027
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  / Seniors & Students: $10

Student Recital
Karina Bernatowicz, violin
7:30 PM – Saturday, March 20, 2027
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge

Faculty Recital
Arianna Goldina, piano
“Pianoscapes”
4:00 PM - Sunday, April 4, 2027
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  / Seniors & Students: $10

Student & Community Ensemble
Moravian University Orchestra
Theodore Kuchar, conductor
7:00 PM – Sunday, April 25, 2027
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Seniors & Students: $10


Student Recital
Sarah Fabian, organ
7:30 PM – Friday, April 9, 2027
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge

Student & Alumni Ensemble
Moravian University Early Music Ensembles
Dr. Larry Lipkis, director
7:30 PM – Saturday, April 10, 2027
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Seniors & Students:  $10

Student Ensembles
Moravian University Jazz Fest @ Foy Concert Hall
Jazz Combo I, Jazz Combo II, Jazz Fusion, Jazz Vocal, & BIG Band
Tony Gairo, David Roth, Paul Rostock, Lora Sherrodd, & Dr. Neil Wetzel, directors
1:00 – 5 PM – Sunday, April 11, 2027
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
All day General Admission: $20  / Individual Combo: General Admission: $15 /  Seniors & Students: $10

Students in Recital
Moravian University Dance Concert
Lisa Busfield, artistic director, & Karen Riehl, assistant director
7:30 PM – Friday & Saturday, April 16 & 17, 2027
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General admission: $15  /  Free with Moravian ID 

Student Ensembles
Moravian University Flute Troupe, Clarinet Choir, & Guitar Ensemble
Robin Kani, Elizabeth Brodt-Zimmer, & John Arnold, directors
4:00 PM – Sunday, April 18, 2027
Peter Hall - Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Seniors & Students:  $10

Student Composers
Moravian University Composers’ Concert
Dr. Larry Lipkis, director
7:00 PM – Sunday, April 18, 2027
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge

Student Honors Project
"Music of the Podhale Region of Poland"
Karina Bernatowicz, presenter
7:30 PM - Wednesday, April 21, 2027
Foy Concert Hall - Hurd Campus, Moravian University
No admission charge
     Karina Bernatowicz, '27, explores the history and performance practice of góral music from the Podhale region of Poland.  This event will feature live music, cafè-style seating, and traditional homemade Polish pierogi.

Student Ensemble
Moravian University Wind Ensemble
Dr. JoAnn Wieszczyk, director
7:30 PM – Saturday, April 23, 2027
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  / Seniors & Students:  $10

Student & Community Ensemble
Moravian University Celtic Ensemble
Alison Gillespie, director
4:00 PM – Sunday, April 25, 2027
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Seniors & Students: $10

Student Ensembles
Moravian University Brass Ensemble, & Trombone Ensemble
Larry Wright & Ralph Brodt III, directors
7:30 PM – Monday, April 26, 2027
Peter Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Seniors & Students: $10

Student Ensembles
Moravian University Choral Ensembles present
“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”
Dr. Paula Zerkle, director
7:30 PM – Friday, April 30, 2027 & Saturday, May 1, 2027
Foy Concert Hall – Hurd Campus, Moravian University
General Admission: $15  /  Seniors & Students: $10
            This production is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).  All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI (www.mtishows.com)