The Dana Concert Series
For performances held in Bliss Recital Hall, 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 - Spring 2020
January
Wednesday 15
Music at Noon: Khroma Saxophone Quartet
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
Percussion Clinic with Darren Allen (Cleveland Institute of Music)
Bliss Hall Room 2326 | 5:00 - 9:00 PM
Saturday 18
Jazz Day and Saxophone Summit with Jamey Aebersold
Bliss Hall | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday 22
Percussion Clinic with Tim Hampton (Cleveland Institute of Music)
Bliss Hall Room 2326 | 5:00 - 9:00 PM
Thursday 23
American Brass Quintet Residency Masterclass
Bliss Hall Room 2222 | 2:00 PM
American Brass Quintet Residency Composition Workshop
Bliss Hall Room 2222 | 4:00 PM
Friday 24
American Brass Quintet Residency Concert
Ford Family Recital Hall at the Eleanor Beecher Flad Pavilion
DeYor Performing Arts Center | 7:30 PM
Saturday 25
Dana Audition Day I
Bliss Hall | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Faculty Chamber Music: Kathryn Umble (Flute)
McDonough Museum of Art | 7:30 PM
Thursday 30
YSU Wind Ensemble, OMEA Professional Development Conference
Cincinnati, OH | 6:30 PM
February
Wednesday 5
Music At Noon: Mark Valenti (Piano)
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
Wednesday 12
Music At noon: A Piano Valentines
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
Saturday 15
Dana AuDition Day II
Bliss Hall | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 19
Music At Noon: Flute Studio Recital
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
Friday 21
Musicology Lecture: Olivia Bloechl (University of Pittsburgh)
Bliss Hall Room 3136 | 4:00 PM
14th Annual Wind and Percussion Invitational
Stambaugh Auditorium | 7:30 PM
Saturday 22
Dana Audition Day III
Bliss Hall | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 23
Dana Horn Day with Elizabeth Freimuth (Cincinnati Symphony ORchestra)
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 12:00 - 4:00 PM
Monday 24
Jazz Ensembles
Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center | 7:30 PM
Saturday 29
Dana Clarinet Day
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 1:00 - 6:00 PM
March
Monday 2
YSU Concert Band and Percussion Ensemble
Stambaugh Auditorium | 7:30 PM
Wednesday 4
Music at Noon: Voice Department Recital
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
Dana Symphony Orchestra
Stambaugh Auditorium | 7:30 PM
Thursday 5
Jazz Combos
Ford Theater | 7:30 PM
Wednesday 18
Music At noon: Philip Thomson (Piano)
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
Guest Artist: John Shanks (Trombone, W. Texas A &M)
St. John's Episcopal Church | 7:00 PM
Friday 20
Piano Masterclass with Philip Thomson
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 2:00 PM
Guest Artist Recital: Philip Thomson
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 2:00 PM
Sunday 22
Misook Yun Voice Studio Recital
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 3:00 PM
Wednesday 25
Music at Noon: Percussion Ensemble
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
Faculty Chamber Music
Butler Institute of American Art
North — The Great Hall | 7:30 PM
Thursday 26
Voice Masterclass with Soprano Jeanie Darnell and Pianist Michael Baron (Florida Gulf Coast University)
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Guest Artist Recital: Jeanie Darnell and Michael Baron
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 7:30 PM
Saturday 28
Guest Artist Recital and Flute Masterclass
with Janet Arms (The Hartt School)
Bliss Hall | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sunday 29
Trombone Studio Recital
St. John's Episcopal Church | 5:00 PM
April
Wednesday 1
Music at noon: Saxophone Studio Recital
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
Friday 3
Jazz Guitar Masterclass with Zvonimir Tot (University of Illinois, chicago & Jamie Aebersold Summer Workshops)
Bliss Hall Room 2222 | 2:00 - 4:30 PM
Dana Spring Choral Concert
St. Columba Cathedral | 7:30 PM
Sunday 5
The Brahms Sonatas: Joseph Kromholz (Violin) & Cicilia Yudha (Piano)
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 3:00 PM
Monday 6
Flute studio recital
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 7:30 PM
Tuesday 7
faculty/Guest artist recital: Fowler/mrofchak guitar DUo & The Chattanooga Guitar Duo
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 7:30pm
Wednesday 8
Music at Noon: Clarinet Studio Recital
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
Thursday 9
Dana Guitar Ensemble
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 7:30 PM
Monday 13
Jazz Ensembles
Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center | 7:30 PM
Wednesday 15
Music at Noon: Piano Studio Recital
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
YSU Concert Band and Wind Ensemble
Stambaugh Auditorium | 7:30 PM
Thursday 16
Saxophone Studio Recital
St. John’s Episcopal Church | 7:30 PM
Friday 17
Dana Spring Opera: Signor Deluso & Suor Angelica
Spotlight Theater | 7:30 PM
Saturday 18
Dana Spring Opera: Signor Deluso & Suor Angelica
Spotlight Theater | 7:30 PM
Sunday 19
Dana Spring Opera: Signor Deluso & Suor Angelica
Spotlight Theater | 2:00 PM
Monday 20
Jazz Combos
Spotlight Theater | 7:30 PM
Tuesday 21
ekmeles (vocal ensemble)
McDonough Museum of Art | 7:30 PM
Flute Ensemble
Bliss Recital Hall | 7:30 PM
Wednesday 22
Music at Noon: YSU Barbershop Chorus
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
Percussion Ensemble
Ford Theater | 7:30 PM
Friday 24
Dana Chamber Orchestra
St. John’s Episcopal Church | 7:30 PM
Saturday 25
Dana Choral with Greenville Symphony
Ludwig van Beethoven’s 9th Symphony
Thiel College/Passavant Auditorium | 7:30 PM
Sunday 26
Clarinet Studio Recital
Bliss Recital Hall | 3:00 PM
Monday 27
Horn Studio Recital
Bliss Recital Hall | 5:00 PM
Tuesday 28
Strings Showcase
Bliss Recital Hall | 5:00 PM
Wednesday 29
Music at Noon: Dana Guitar Ensemble
Butler Institute of American Art | 12:15 PM
May
Friday 1
Dana Spring Choral Concert II
Bliss Recital Hall, Bliss Hall | 7:30 PM