Historic recordings of some of the great singers of yesteryear include numerous performances of salon type songs that included an obbligato instrument. Some of these pairings included Enrico Caruso with Mischa Elman, John McCormack with Fritz Kreisler, Marian Anderson with William Primrose, Alma Gluck with her husband Efrem Zimbalist, as well as Bing Crosby […]

Bass-Baritone Christopher Grundy will give a presentation on learning contemporary/avant-garde music, together with Bryan Chuan on piano. Paid visitor parking is available on the bottom floor of the Brian J. Whalen Parking Complex located immediately  north of Church Fine Arts building.

Christopher Grundy presents a program featuring works by Schubert, Vaughan Williams, and contemporary composer Neely Bruce in collaboration with pianist Bryan Chuan.

Art Lande-Grammy-nominated, internationally known pianist, composer, improviser, drummer and educator. Artist in Residence Art Lande will be teaching masterclasses April 9-11 accompanied by two evening performances: Wednesday April 10th at Laughing Planet 7:30 Art Lande with members of UNR Faculty group-Manzanita Quintet Suggested Donation $10 Thursday April 11th in Hall Recital Hall 7:30 Free Admission […]

UNR's Free Ensemble is an ensemble where all music is made spontaneously. Nothing is planned out ahead of time. We will be performing a selection of pieces ranging from audience suggestions, to performing to videos without audio, to still photos.

UNR Percussion Ensemble and World Percussion Ensemble Free parking in the Whalen Garage

Jazz Lab II performance featuring our large jazz ensemble. Free parking in the Whalen Garage

The evening will feature choral and wind ensemble works which celebrate the University of Nevada, Reno, culminating in the premiere of a new work in its honor: And the Cities Rise Like Dreams by Steve Danyew. Rochester, New York based Danyew is an internationally recognized composer whose music has been hailed as “startlingly beautiful… undeniably […]

Spring Choral Area Concert featuring the University of Nevada, Reno School of Music Concert Choir, Chamber Chorale, and guest choirs from McQueen High School. Free parking at the Whalen Parking Garage

Apex Concerts presents its Grand Season Finale with “Spark of Genius,” a program with an all-star cast featuring violinists Stella Chen and Sean Lee, violists Matthew Lipman and Milena Pájaro-van de Stadt, as well as Apex co-Directors Dmitri Atapine and Hyeyeon Park. Works explored are all centered on the idea of what exactly is the […]

Acclaimed trumpeter Terell Stafford takes the stage alongside the University's faculty jazz ensemble, the Manzanita Quintet, as they kick-off the 2024 Reno Jazz Festival. Based in New York, Terell Stafford has been hailed as “one of the great players of our time, a fabulous trumpet player” by piano legend McCoy Tyner. Stafford is recognized as […]