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 Troupedirector 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)