Fine Arts Calendar
All events are open to the public. Tickets are required for the Concert Opera & Drama Series, plays and theatre productions and Chorale concerts.
October 2021
Symphonic Wind Band
Oct 1, Fri 6:00 p.m.
Bring your picnic dinner and join this fall tradition of overtures and marches at the Gazebo with the Symphonic Wind Band. In the case of inclement weather, we will move inside to beautiful Stratton Hall.
Oct 1, Fri
6:00 p.m.
A+D Exhibit: Palimpsest: Exploring Contemporary Calligraphy
Oct 1, Fri 6:30 p.m.
Exhibit on display through Nov. 30
Oct 1, Fri
6:30 p.m.
Oct 1, Fri
6:30 p.m.
Oct 2, Sat
1:00 p.m.
Oct 2, Sat
6:30 p.m.
Oct 2, Sat
7:30 p.m.
Oct 6, Wed
5:30 p.m.
– 6:30 p.m.
Concert, Opera & Drama Series: Symphonic Hollywood - The Music of Lee Holdridge
Oct 7, Thu 7:30 p.m.
Founder's Memorial Amphitorium
Grammy award-winning conductor Richard Kaufman returns for the Annual BJU Homecoming Concert to conduct the University Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in a wide-ranging program of music from the pen of Hollywood composer Lee Holdridge, including the world premiere of Fantasy Chorale: A Journey of Joy and Hope, commissioned especially for this performance.
Oct 7, Thu
7:30 p.m.
Oct 8, Fri
4:00 p.m.
University String Orchestra
Oct 11, Mon 5:30 p.m.
The String Orchestra presents “The Number 13,” featuring Servais’s Fantaisie sur deux Airs Russes with Yuriy Leonovich, cello. The concert will also include Mozart’s String Quartet No. 13 and works by Komitas and Grieg.
Oct 11, Mon
5:30 p.m.
A+D Artist Talk: Kathy Bell
Oct 12, Tue 6:00 p.m.
Exhibit: Palimpsest: Exploring Contemporary Calligraphy on display through Nov. 30, Sargent Art Building.
Oct 12, Tue
6:00 p.m.
Trumpet Choir & Tuba-Euphonium Choir
Oct 13, Wed 5:30 p.m.
The University’s Trumpet Choir and Tuba-Euphonium Choir, directed by Bruce Cox and Paul Overly, present the first brass ensemble recital of the year.
Oct 13, Wed
5:30 p.m.
Trombone Choir & Horn Choir
Oct 14, Thu 7:00 p.m.
The unique sounds of the University’s Trombone Choir and Horn Choir are featured in this second brass ensemble recital of the year.
Oct 14, Thu
7:00 p.m.
Concert Choir
Oct 25, Mon 5:30 p.m.
The choral artistry of the BJU Concert Choir, under the direction of Dr. Fred R. Coleman, is intended to nurture spiritual reflection in the hearts and minds of both the performers and the audience.
Oct 25, Mon
5:30 p.m.
Flute Choir & Saxophone Choir
Oct 27, Wed 5:30 p.m.
The Flute Choir, directed by Esther Waite, and the Saxophone Choir, directed by Prentiss McDaniels, present an eclectic program of music written and arranged for the flute family and saxophone family.
Oct 27, Wed
5:30 p.m.
Oct 28, Thu
4:00 p.m.
Chorale
Oct 29, Fri 7:00 p.m.
The University Chorale, known for tonal beauty and inspiring performance under new director Andrew Huish, presents the annual fall concert in the War Memorial Chapel.
Oct 29, Fri
7:00 p.m.