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The UK School of Music presents around 200 concerts and recitals each year. Information is subject to change. As a teaching university, situations do sometimes occur at a time that is too late to change event information sent to the media. We apologize for any inconvenience. To confirm an event, see the contacts list to the right on this page.

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Due East Flute/Percussion Duo
Wednesday, December 2, 7:30 PM
Singletary Center for the Arts - Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Both accomplished and virtuosic soloists in their own right, Greg Beyer and Erin Lesser work closely with young composers to develop unique and engaging 21st century repertoire. Their programs are varied and highly engaging, ranging from extensive multi-media and technology-driven works to pieces that call for a variety of world music instruments in combination with folksong-like vocals and narratives. Beyer is an expert performer of the Afro-Brazilian berimbau, and incorporates this instrument into DUE EAST shows.

DMA Recital: Evan Duke, trumpet
Wednesday, December 9, 7:30 PM
Memorial Hall
Free and open to the public

Works by Telemann, Hindemith, and Ewazen.

Sao Paulo State University Percussion Ensemble
Friday, January 29, 7:30 PM
Singletary Center for the Arts - Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

UK Wind Ensemble
Saturday, February 13, 7:30 PM
Singletary Center for the Arts - Concert Hall
Free and open to the public

UK High School Honors Wind Ensemble
Sunday, February 14, 2:00 PM
Singletary Center for the Arts - Concert Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

UK Symphony Band
Wednesday, February 24, 7:30 PM
Singletary Center for the Arts - Concert Hall
Free and open to the public

Guest Recital: Lisa McArthur, flute
Sunday, February 28, 3:00 PM
Singletary Center for the Arts - Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

McArthur is an associate professor in flute, music theory and music education at Campbellsville University, and is the founder and current president of the Flute Society of Kentucky.

Guest Recital: Trombones de Costa Rica
Tuesday, March 9, 7:30 PM
Memorial Hall
Free and open to the public

A world renown trombone quartet featured numerous times at the International Trombone Festival and other prestigious national workshops around the world. The group plays all styles from Latin, to classical, to jazz. They are known for providing a very entertaining concert as well as virtuosic performing.

UK High School Concert Band Invitational
Wednesday, March 10, 6:30 PM
Singletary Center for the Arts - Concert Hall
Free and open to the public

UK Concert Band
Tuesday, April 6, 7:30 PM
Singletary Center for the Arts - Concert Hall
Free and open to the public

UK Symphony Band
Sunday, April 18, 3:00 PM
Singletary Center for the Arts - Concert Hall
Free and open to the public

7th Annual UK School of Music Scholarship Benefit Concert
Friday, April 23, 7:30 PM
Singletary Center for the Arts - Concert Hall
Ticketed. Call 859-257-4929.

John Nardolillo and Jefferson Johnson conduct the UK Symphony Orchestra and UK Choirs in an unprecedented Lexington performance of the Berlioz Requiem. This massive work promises to be the memorable highlight of the classical music season.

UK Wind Ensemble, John Cody Birdwell, director
Sunday, April 25, 3:00 PM
Singletary Center for the Arts - Concert Hall
Free and open to the public

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Tickets and Information:

For tickets or information about any events in the Singletary Center, please contact the box office at: 859-257-4929 or www.uky.edu/SCFA.

Tickets for UK Opera productions at the Lexington Opera House, are also sold from the Singletary Center box office: 859-257-4929 or www.uky.edu/SCFA. For other opera events, contact ukopera@gmail.com or 859-257-9331.

For information on any other events, contact Dwight Newton, 859-257-1808.