Upcoming Events
9 a.m.
The school of music is delighted to invite Priscila Navarro for a masterclass in Sursa Hall! Event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the voice students of Justin DeLong and Akili Tormoehlen. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
The school of music is delighted to invite Priscila Navarro for a recital in Sursa Hall! Event is free and open to the public.
All Day Event
The MTNA National Competitions are the most successful and prestigious student competitions in the country. Each year, thousands of students compete for top prizes and national recognition.
12 p.m.
The school of music is delighted to invite Velvet Brown for a masterclass during Tuba Day in Hahn Hall! Event is free and open to the public.
3 p.m.
The Faculty Artist Series features School of Music faculty sharing their talent and passion for music with the campus and community. Free and open to the public with livestream available.
5:30 p.m.
The school of music is delighted to invite Velvet Brown for a recital in Sursa Hall! Event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Elle Cook is an organ student of Marko Petricic. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Enjoy a performance from faculty member Sean Imboden and featured guest artists! This recital is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Amanda Paust is a flute student of Mihoko Watanabe. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
The Student Composers' Forum features creative and innovative musical compositions written by undergraduate and graduate Ball State University composers. This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
The school of music is delighted to invite trombonist Denis Jiron for a recital and masterclass in Sursa Hall! Event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Nathan Ullrich and Nicholas Dillner are percussion students of YoungKyoung Lee. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
The EM concert series is a showcase for compositions of electronic and digital media.
3 p.m.
Under the direction of Andrew Crow and Kerry Glann, the Ball State Choirs present a series of concerts each year featuring a wide range of music from around the world and across the centuries. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
7:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the horn students of Gene Berger. This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Enjoy the music of Brahms performed by our piano faculty! This recital is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Enjoy a concert with Ball State Jazz! Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
7:30 p.m.
Program to include March from Damnation of Faust by Hector Berlioz, Sinfonia Concertante for Winds by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lyric for Strings by George Walker, and Finale from Symphony no. 2 by Jean Sibelius. Tickets available for purchase through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
5:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the students of Daniel Narducci. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Masterworks Chorale presents the tenth-anniversary revival of Middletown Chronicles: The Making of Middletown, America in collaboration with the Ball State University Choral Union and conducted by Dr. Andrew Crow.
7:30 p.m.
This Halloween-themed recital will feature the voice students of Yoko Shimazaki-Kilburn. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the percussion students of YoungKyoung Lee. This event is free and open to the public.
8 a.m.
The 2026 High School Honors Orchestra for Strings, conducted by Joel Smirnoff, features outstanding young musicians from across Indiana. This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the voice students of Daniel Narducci. This event is free and open to the public.
4 p.m.
Undergraduate and graduate students from the School of Music will compete in the annual Solo/Concerto Competition. This event highlights exceptional musical talent and artistry across a wide range of instruments and repertoire.
5:30 p.m.
Sihan Liu is a piano student of Raymond Kilburn. This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Enjoy a concert from our jazz combos! This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Enjoy a concert from the jazz trombone ensemble! This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Cameron Lewis is a clarinet student of Elisha Willinger. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Landon Day is a euphonium student of Matthew Lyon. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Under the direction of Andrew Crow and Kerry Glann, the Ball State Choirs present a series of concerts each year featuring a wide range of music from around the world and across the centuries. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
3 p.m.
The University Singers, also known as "Indiana’s Official Goodwill Ambassadors," celebrate their 63rd season this year! Under the direction of Jodi Cotton-Street, the ensemble kicks off the season with its annual Fall Concert featuring songs of faith, hope, laughter, and love.
6 p.m.
The University Singers, also known as "Indiana’s Official Goodwill Ambassadors," celebrate their 63rd season this year! Under the direction of Jodi Cotton-Street, the ensemble kicks off the season with its annual Fall Concert featuring songs of faith, hope, laughter, and love.
5:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the students of Mei Zhong. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Jingyi Wu is a piano student of Raymond Kilburn. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the students of Zoran Jakovcic. This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Enjoy a concert from our jazz combos! This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Hear the Campus Orchestra live in concert! This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Benjamin Ward is a trombone student of Chris Van Hof. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the string students of Zoran Jakovcic. This event is free and open to the public.
2 p.m.
The IN-ASTA High School Orchestra Invitational will take place on November 13 and 14, 2026 at Ball State University.
7:30 p.m.
Hear the Campus Band live in concert! Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
8 p.m.
Damian Davis is a vocal student of Daniel Narducci. This event is free and open to the public.
9 a.m.
The IN-ASTA High School Orchestra Invitational will take place on November 13 and 14, 2026 at Ball State University.
11 a.m.
Join us in supporting the Youth Symphony Orchestras of East Central Indiana during this performance and silent auction!
7:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the brass students of Stephen Campbell. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the students of Yu-Fang Chen. This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the piano students of Lori Rhoden. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the woodwind students of Mihoko Watanabe. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Ball State's Wind Ensemble presents a series of concerts each year featuring a wide range of music. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
5:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the trombone students of Chris van Hof. This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the flute students of Mihoko Watanabe. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Brianna Komorech is a tuba student of Matthew Lyon. This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Wenqing Yin is a piano student of James Helton. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Enjoy a brilliant performance from Ball State's Opera Theatre program in Sursa Performance Hall! Tickets will be available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
3 p.m.
Enjoy a brilliant performance from Ball State's Opera Theatre program in Sursa Performance Hall! Tickets will be available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
7:30 p.m.
This recital will feature the horn students of Gene Berger. This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Braedon H. Matthews is a clarinet student of Elisha Willinger. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
The Ball State New Music Ensemble is dedicated to performing chamber and solo music of the past thirty years, along with classics of the earlier 20th-century. Program to be announced. This recital is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
The Senior Euphonium Quartet features euphonium student of Matthew Lyon. This event is free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Ruyu Yan is a violin student of Anna Vayman. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Enjoy a concert with Ball State Jazz! Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
5 p.m.
The University Singers, also known as "Indiana’s Official Goodwill Ambassadors," celebrate their 63rd season this year! Under the direction of Jodi Cotton-Street, the ensemble is ringing in the holiday season with its annual Holiday Festival featuring special guests and songs of faith, hope, laughter, and love.
3 p.m.
Five choirs combine to surround the audience in a feast for the eyes, the ears, and the heart. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. The afternoon (3 p.m.) performance will also be available as a livestream.
6 p.m.
Five choirs combine to surround the audience in a feast for the eyes, the ears, and the heart. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. The afternoon (3 p.m.) performance will also be available as a livestream.
7:30 p.m.
Enjoy a concert with Ball State Jazz dedicated to Tom Shah! Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
7:30 p.m.
The Ball State Opera Theatre program presents their 11th annual Opera Gala. The evening will feature School of Music faculty, alumni, and students performing together! Tickets are available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
7:30 p.m.
Hear the Wind Symphony and Wind Ensemble live in concert! Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
7:30 p.m.
Enjoy a celebration of music with the Ball State Symphony Orchestra and Ball State Choirs! Program to include music by Giuseppe Verdi, Lili Boulanger, Giacomo Puccini, and the winners of the Concerto Competition. Tickets available for purchase through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
All Day Event
Enjoy the 54th Annual Larry McWilliams Dimensions in Jazz Festival with Ball State Jazz Ensembles under the direction of Mark Buselli and special guest artist, Ignacio González Esnaola!
5:30 p.m.
Under the direction of Andrew Crow and Kerry Glann, the Ball State Choirs present a series of concerts each year featuring a wide range of music from around the world and across the centuries. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
7:30 p.m.
Enjoy a celebration of treble-voice music featuring Ball State's Vox Anima, Indy's White River Sound, and Anderson University's Vola Voce! Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
7:30 p.m.
Enjoy a concert with Ball State Jazz! Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
7:30 p.m.
Hear the Campus Band live in concert! Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
7:30 p.m.
Under the direction of Andrew Crow and Kerry Glann, the Ball State Choirs present a series of concerts each year featuring a wide range of music from around the world and across the centuries. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
7:30 p.m.
Enjoy a brilliant performance from Ball State's Opera Theatre program in Sursa Performance Hall! Tickets will be available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
3 p.m.
Enjoy a brilliant performance from Ball State's Opera Theatre program in Sursa Performance Hall! Tickets will be available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
7:30 p.m.
Hear the Wind Symphony and special guest opener (to be determined) live in concert! Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
7:30 p.m.
Under the direction of Andrew Crow and Kerry Glann, the Ball State Choirs present a series of concerts each year featuring a wide range of music from around the world and across the centuries. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.