The Dana Concert Series
Most performances are held at 7:30 p.m. in Bliss Recital Hall. For exact time and location, please consult the individual listings in this Magazine (pp. 15-17). Parking is available in the M-30 Wick Avenue deck for a nominal fee.
Music at Noon Series
Music at Noon concerts are held each Wednesday that YSU is in session beginning at 12:15 p.m. at the Butler Institute of American Art. Feel free to stop in at the Museum café before or after the concert to enjoy your lunch. Music at Noon concerts are free and open to the public.
Concerts at Stambaugh Auditorium
Adult general admission tickets are $7, (includes ticket service fee); discount tickets for senior citizens and students from other schools are $6 (includes ticket service fee); and admission is free for anyone with a valid YSU ID and children under 12 (unless otherwise noted). Tickets may be purchased at the Stambaugh Auditorium Box Office, 1000 Fifth Avenue, Youngstown, OH 44504; by phone at 330-259-0555; or online at www.stambaughauditorium.com.
Performances at the DeYor Performing Arts Center
Adult general admission tickets are $7, (includes ticket service fee); discount tickets for senior citizens and students from other schools are $6 (includes ticket service fee); and admission is free for anyone with a valid YSU ID and children under 12 (unless otherwise noted). Tickets may be purchased at the DeYor PAC Box Office, 260 W. Federal St. Youngstown OH 44503 or by phone at 330-744-0264.
Events
October
Monday 1st
Northeast Ohio Keyboard Festival Opening Concert
Bliss Recital Hall | 7:30pm
Tuesday 2nd
Northeast Ohio Keyboard Festival Masterclass
St. John’s Episcopal Church | 4pm–6pm
Guest Artist: Mark Nixon, London, UK
Guest Artist Recital: Mark Nixon
St. John’s Episcopal Church | 7:30pm
Wednesday 3rd
Music at Noon: Northeast Ohio Keyboard Festival
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15pm
Student Participants’ Recital
Friday 5th
ACRONYM: The Battle of Vienna
Pipino Performing Arts Series
Ford Family Recital Hall at
The Eleanor Beecher Flad Pavilion,
DeYor Performing Arts Center | 7:30pm
Monday 8th
Jazz Ensembles
Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center | 7:30pm
Wednesday 10th
Dana School of Music Open House
Bliss Recital Hall | 8:30am-4pm
Music at Noon: Faculty Recital
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15pm
All Russian! Dana Symphony Orchestra
Powers Auditorium | 7:30pm
DeYor Performing Arts Center
Sunday 14th
Dr. Misook Yun Voice Studio Recital
Bliss Recital Hall | 3:00pm
Wednesday 17th
Music at Noon: YSU Wind Ensemble
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15pm
Thursday 18th
Second Annual YSU Concert Band, Wind Ensemble & HS Side-by-Side Honors Wind Ensemble
Stambaugh Auditorium | 7:30pm
Wednesday 24th
Music at Noon: Percussion Ensemble
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15pm
Thursday 25th
jazz combos
Spotlight Theater | 7:30pm
Sunday 28th
Octubafest Event, Tuba / Euphonium Recital
Bliss Recital Hall | 6:00pm
Monday 29th
Fall Choral Concert
St. Columba Cathedral | 7:30pm
159 W. Rayen Ave., Youngstown
Tuesday 30th
Guest Artist: Kirill Gliadkovsky, piano. (Saddleback College, CA)
Bliss Recital Hall | 7:30pm
Wednesday 31st
Music at Noon: Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15pm
An Octubafest event
November
Friday 2nd
Guest Artist Recital: Classical Guitarist Tengyue Zhang (China)
Bliss Recital Hall | 7:30pm
Friday 3rd
YMTA Ribbon Festival
Bliss Hall, Rm 3136, 3137 & 3139 | 8am-1pm
Monday 5th
Flute Studio Recital
Bliss Recital Hall | 7:30pm
Wednesday 7th
Saxophone Studio Recital
St. John’s Episcopal Church | 7:30pm
323 Wick Avenue, Youngstown
Music at Noon: Clarinet Studio Recital
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15pm
Thursday 8th
Dana Guitar Ensemble
Bliss Recital Hall | 7:30pm
Friday 9th
Guest Artist: Jazz Guitar Master Class, Zvonimir Tot
Bliss Hall, Room 2222 | 2–4:30pm
(University of Illinois at Chicago and Jamey Aebersold Summer Workshops)
Sunday 11th
Clarinet Studio Recital
Bliss Recital Hall | 2:00pm
Tuesday 13th
flute ensemble concert
Bliss Recital Hall | 6:00pm
Percussion Ensemble Guest Artist: Ron Coulter
Ford Theater | 7:30pm
Wednesday 14th
Music at Noon: YSU Barbershop Chorus
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15pm
Saturday 17th
Dana Opera Ensemble
Ford Theater | 7:30pm
Sunday 18th
Dana Young Artist Competition
Edward W. Powers Auditorium
DeYor Performing Arts Center | 1–5pm
Guests are invited to drop in any time to watch the competition.
Monday 19th
jazz ensembles
Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center | 7:30 p.m.
Monday 26th
Jazz Combos
Spotlight Theater, Bliss Hall | 7:30pm
Wednesday 28th
Music at Noon: Saxophone Studio Recital
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15pm
YSU Concert Band & Wind Ensemble, Musical Colloquy
Stambaugh Auditorium | 7:30 p.m.
1000 Fifth Avenue, Youngstown
Dana School of Music Alumni Trombone Choir, Michael Crist, Director; Dr. Andrew Mitchell, Trombone
Friday 30th
Dana Chamber Orchestra, Dvořák & Mendelsshon
Ford Family Recital Hall at
The Eleanor Beecher Flad Pavilion
DeYor Performing Arts Center | 7:30pm
December
Sunday 2nd
Dana Faculty Chamber Music Recital
Bliss Recital Hall | 4:30pm
Monday 3rd
Keyboard Holiday Extravaganza
Bliss Recital Hall | 7:30pm
Wednesday 5th
Music at Noon: Musical Theater Studio Recital
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15pm
Wednesday 5th
Dana Holiday Concert and Carols & Cocoa
Stambaugh Auditorium | 7:00 p.m.
1000 Fifth Avenue, Youngstown
Thursday 6th & Friday 7th
Strings Showcase
Bliss Recital Hall | 7:30pm
Friday 7th & Sunday 9th
Ballet Western Reserve and YSU Jazz Ensemble present The Nutcracker
Friday, December 7th, 7:00pm & Sunday, December 9th, 2:00pm
Stambaugh Auditorium
1000 Fifth Avenue, Youngstown
Saturday 8th
YMTA YSU Scholarship Competition
Bliss Recital Hall | 8am–12pm