36th Annual WCU Jazz Festival

Wednesday, March 18 – Saturday, March 21, 2026

https://www.wcupa.edu/music/jazzfest.aspx

WCU Wind Ensemble Performance: East Meets West Wind Band Invitational

Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 3:00pm EDT, Madeline Wing Adler Theater or livestreamed at https://vimeo.com/wsom

High School bands from opposite sides of the Commonwealth will be featured in the Fifth Annual “East Meets West” Invitational concert. Hollidaysburg and Easton High Schools will represent their communities as two of the state’s most outstanding high school wind bands.

WCU Wind Symphony and WCU Concert Band Performance

Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 7:00pm EDT, Madeline Wing Adler Theater or livestreamed at https://vimeo.com/wsom

The Concert Band presents its final performance of the year with contemporary works including Omar Thomas’ Forward Still and Erika Svanoe’s Tutued Toucan. Nicole Piunno’s Bright Shadow Fanfare heralds in the Wind Symphony’s performance. Solos by concerto competition winners and John Williams’ Dartmoor, 1912 round out this exciting evening of wind band music.

WCU Wind Ensemble Performance

Sunday, April 26, 2026 3:00pm EDT, Madeline Wing Adler Theater or livestreamed at https://vimeo.com/wsom

The Wind Ensemble concludes its season of performances with music celebrating our nation’s semiquincentennial. Commissioned by the United States Marine Band, Bravado by Gala Flagello opens the concert. Jim Stephenson’s Declaration and Michael Daugherty’s Passacaglia in Primary Colors inspired by the art works of American artist Andy Warhol conclude the performance.