Faculty Saxophone Recital – Russian Music for Saxophone – Thursday, 2/5 @ 7:30 p.m. – Light Recital Hall, 950 W. Main St.
Discover the rich and evocative world of Russian music with faculty members Matthew Sintchak, saxophone and Diana Shapiro, piano. This special concert features captivating works by celebrated Russian composers, including the lyrical melodies of Alexander Glazounov and the innovative sounds of Edison Denisov. Join us for an evening of passionate and compelling music that brings the spirit of Russia to life. $7 for adults; $4 for those age 65+ or under age 18. Tickets may be purchased here; there is a $3 surcharge for tickets purchased at the door. See parking information below.
Benjamin Whitcomb, Cello – Sunday, Feb. 8 @ 3:00 p.m. – Light Recital Hall, 950 W. Main St.
Join cellist Benjamin Whitcomb for a captivating faculty recital featuring a diverse program of cello masterpieces. Showcasing his exceptional artistry and expressive depth, Whitcomb brings to life a rich selection of works that highlight the beauty and versatility of the cello. Don’t miss this inspiring afternoon of timeless music performed with passion and precision. $7 for adults; $4 for those age 65+ or under age 18. Tickets may be purchased here; there is a $3 surcharge for tickets purchased at the door.
Music Mosaics: Voices in Harmony – Friday, Feb. 13 @ 7:30 p.m. – Light Recital Hall, 950 W. Main St.
Let the human voice move you in all its forms—from soaring soprano solos to powerful ensemble harmonies. This concert celebrates the purest of instruments and the expressive stories only song can tell. Every note supports scholarships that elevate the next generation of vocal talent. Come hear voices that inspire change. $10 for adults; $6 for those age 65+ and under age 18. Tickets may be purchased here; there is a $3 surcharge for tickets purchased at the door.
Beltline Bones Guest Artist Recital – Friday, Feb. 20 @ 7:30 p.m. – Light Recital Hall, 950 W. Main St.
Formed in 2021, the Beltline Bones have quickly established themselves as a unique and engaging voice within the world of classical chamber music. Combining the idiom of trombone quartet with their interests in new music and electronics, the Beltline Bones offer a thought-provoking listening experience unlike any other. Their 2024 EP ‘Audiogenica’ released by cmntx records features a number of commissioned works from composers such as Jay C. Batzner and Isaac Mayhew. The group consists of tenor trombonists Cole Bartels, Justin Coyne, Zach Bethel, and bass trombonist Adam Nissenbaum. Don’t miss this unique concert featuring a collection of new works commissioned by the Beltline Bones in collaboration with the Millennium Composers Initiative. $7 for adults; $4 for those age 65+ or under age 18. Tickets may be purchased here; there is a $3 surcharge for tickets purchased at the door.
Two Cellos: Kristen Yun and Benjamin Whitcomb – Saturday, Feb. 21 @ 3 p.m.- Light Recital Hall, 950 W. Main St.
$4 adults, $1 age 65+ and under age 18. Tickets may be purchased here; there is a $3 surcharge for tickets purchased at the door.
Flute Fantasy – Sunday, Feb. 22 @ 7:30 p.m. – Light Recital Hall, 950 W. Main St.
Step into a world of imagination and wonder with Flute Fantasy, an enchanting concert that takes listeners on a grand storytelling journey through music. Featuring captivating “Fantasy” pieces by Sir Malcolm Arnold, Georges Hüe, Terri Sánchez, and more, this program showcases the expressive power and versatility of the flute. Let your imagination soar during an evening filled with lyrical beauty, dramatic flair, and musical magic. $7 for adults; $4 for age 65+ and under age 18. Tickets may be purchased here; there is a $3 surcharge for tickets purchased at the door.
Jazz Ensemble Winter Concert – Tuesday, Jan 24 @ 7:30 p.m. – Light Recital Hall, 950 W. Main St.
Join Jazz Ensemble I for a high-energy concert featuring an exciting mix of jazz arrangements old and new. From timeless swing standards to bold contemporary charts, this top-tier ensemble showcases the full spectrum of jazz with style, precision, and improvisational flair. Don’t miss this dynamic evening of music that celebrates the past, present, and future of jazz. $7 for adults; $4 for age 65+ and under age 18. Tickets may be purchased here; there is a $3 surcharge for tickets purchased at the door. See parking information below.
Parking information
Parking: A permit is required to park in University lots and on Prince Street north of Main Street during events that take place Monday – Thursday. The closest lots are Lots 1 and 2. Permits may be purchased at the kiosk at the Visitors’ Center on Starin Road. To purchase a permit online, visit uww.aimsparking.com and follow these steps:
1. Select: Purchase UW-W Special Event Permits
2. Agree to Terms of Service
3. Select Event Type: CENTER OF THE ARTS
4. Select the event you are attending
5. Select Permit Type: EVENT GUEST
6. Dates will automatically fill in
7. Click Add Vehicle
8. Enter license plate, make, model and color vehicle; Click ADD
9. Follow the remaining prompts to complete registration process
NOTE: Your license plate is your permit; be sure to enter plate correctly to avoid tickets. Plates not entered correctly are subject to $5 tickets. Do not park in stalls with any type of sign. If you need to change your plate, call 262-472-1011 during business hours Mon-Fri 7:30 am to 4:30 pm.
