The Department of Music Presents:
Swelling sounds, impressive voices, passionate playing, and euphoric experiences in a stimulating musical season. Attend their next concert!
STUDENT ENSEMBLE SERIES
SINATRA SERIES
FACULTY RECITAL SERIES
Tamami Honma, piano
Faculty Recital
October 4
Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
Acclaimed pianist and SCU affiliate Tamami Honma is known for refreshing and exciting interpretations. She brings works by JS Bach to Argentine composer Ginastera which will both move and generate a surge of energy for the audience throughout the concert. She recently received four independent stellar reviews by critics in Fanfare Magazine for her recent release of the 35 Beethoven Piano Sonatas.
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This event is general admission. Learn more about the venue: Music Recital Hall.
TICKET PRICES:Adult: $22.00
Faculty/Staff, Senior, 18 & under: $18.00
SCU Students FREE.Get more information about the SCU Student Free Ticket Program.
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The performance schedule is subject to change at the discretion of SCU•Presents and the Department of Music. If there is a change in the schedule, you will be notified via the email that is associated with your ticket account.
SCU Voice Faculty Showcase
Faculty Recital
October 17
Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
SongFest, SCU's vocal faculty and pianists.
An evening of songs in many styles and languages, from opera to zarzuela to musical theater to art song, performed by our accomplished voice instructors, coaches and conductors. Featuring Debra Lambert, Elizabeth Neff, Michele Rivard, and Jason Gallardo.
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This event is general admission. Learn more about the venue: Music Recital Hall.
TICKET PRICES:Adult: $22.00
Faculty/Staff, Senior, 18 & under: $18.00
SCU Students FREE.Get more information about the SCU Student Free Ticket Program.
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The performance schedule is subject to change at the discretion of SCU•Presents and the Department of Music. If there is a change in the schedule, you will be notified via the email that is associated with your ticket account.
Anthony Rivera, conductor/arranger
Faculty Recital
January 9
Friday, 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
Enjoy an evening of Music for Chamber Winds arranged by Dr. Anthony Rivera. Music from Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, Borodin's Symphony No. 3, and piano music by Bartok reimagined for a Chamber Wind Ensemble.
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This event is general admission. Learn more about the venue: Music Recital Hall.
TICKET PRICES:Adult: $22.00
Faculty/Staff, Senior, 18 & under: $18.00
SCU Students FREE.Get more information about the SCU Student Free Ticket Program.
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The performance schedule is subject to change at the discretion of SCU•Presents and the Department of Music. If there is a change in the schedule, you will be notified via the email that is associated with your ticket account.
Carl Schultz, saxophone
Faculty Recital
January 23
Friday, 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
A program of original arrangements and compositions featuring Jazz musicians from around the Bay Area and throughout the US.
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This event is general admission. Learn more about the venue: Music Recital Hall.
TICKET PRICES:Adult: $22.00
Faculty/Staff, Senior, 18 & under: $18.00
SCU Students FREE.Get more information about the SCU Student Free Ticket Program.
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The performance schedule is subject to change at the discretion of SCU•Presents and the Department of Music. If there is a change in the schedule, you will be notified via the email that is associated with your ticket account.
Teresa McCollough, piano
Faculty Recital
April 19
Sunday, 3:00 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
Solo recital of new and established repertoire featuring renowned American pianist and Sinatra Chair in the Performing Arts, Professor Teresa McCollough.
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This event is general admission. Learn more about the venue: Music Recital Hall.
TICKET PRICES:Adult: $22.00
Faculty/Staff, Senior, 18 & under: $18.00
SCU Students FREE.Get more information about the SCU Student Free Ticket Program.
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The performance schedule is subject to change at the discretion of SCU•Presents and the Department of Music. If there is a change in the schedule, you will be notified via the email that is associated with your ticket account.
Nancy Wait-Kromm, soprano
Faculty Recital
April 24
Friday, 7:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
Nancy Wait-Kromm, soprano, and friends
A festive evening of solo and ensemble singing, including selections from the Brahms Liebeslieder Wálzer, Mendelssohn Two Part Songs, PDQ Bach's Liebeslieder Polkas and others. Wait-Kromm will be joined by SCU faculty, alumni, and friends from the community in this melodious concert of classical vocal repertoire.
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This event is general admission. Learn more about the venue: Music Recital Hall.
TICKET PRICES:Adult: $22.00
Faculty/Staff, Senior, 18 & under: $18.00
SCU Students FREE.Get more information about the SCU Student Free Ticket Program.
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The performance schedule is subject to change at the discretion of SCU•Presents and the Department of Music. If there is a change in the schedule, you will be notified via the email that is associated with your ticket account.
FABULOUS & FREE SERIES
Music@Noon - Fall 2025 Series
50 Minute in-class performances
October 1 - December 3, 2025
Wednesdays, 12:00 p.m.
Music Recital Hall
Wildly diverse and enriching concerts are presented as a part of the Music @ Noon class. Take a lunch break to enjoy this fresh series! Explore the groups that will be performing through Music @ Noon below. Use the “+” to expand the section and learn more.
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Basma Edrees, violin; Katie Youn, cello, Teresa McCollough, piano
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Brian Thorsett, tenor (Class of 2000); Teresa McCollough, 2024-26 Frank Sinatra Chair in the Performing Arts
*Frank Sinatra Chair Event–Preview to the Grand Reunion Concert, Thursday October 9th at 7:30 p.m.
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Featuring the sounds of Egypt – from classical heritage to modern fusion.
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Celebrating the composer’s 150th birthday. Featuring Gwendolyn Mok, piano.
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Featuring Sameer Gupta, Tabla (Class of 1998) with Sruti Sarathy, violin and Akshay Naresh, Bansuri Flute.
*Frank Sinatra Chair Event
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Sally Koo, violin; Teresa McCollough, piano
Featuring the music of Kyong Mee Choi, Maurice Ravel, and George Gershwin.
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Featuring the Jim Witzel Quartet performing selections from their recently released album:
Very Early–Remembering Bill Evans
Jim Witzel, guitar, Adam Shulman, piano, Doug Pahorski, bass, and Jason Lewis, drums
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Sam Pluta (Class of 2001); Teresa McCollough, 2024-26 Frank Sinatra Chair in the Performing Arts
*Frank Sinatra Chair Event–Preview to the Faculty Recital Series, Friday, November 21st at 7:30 p.m.
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Jennifer Lien, soprano; Gwendolyn Mok, piano
Featuring new song cycles from Kamala Sankaram and Justine F. Chen, juxtaposed with images of Asia from Maurice Ravel.