2024-2025 Season

  • Mike Tomaro Jazz quintet

    Sunday, September 29, 3:00PM

    Featuring Natalie Tomaro Saxophonist, composer, arranger, and jazz educator Mke Tomaro is the Director of the Jazz Studies Program at the Mary Pappert School of Music at Duquesne University. He has five nationally released recordings, and has been featured on many other CDs as a peroformer and/or arranger. His music has been performed by many jazz greats, as well as in high schools, colleges, and universities around the world

  • KleZlectic Ensemble

    Sunday, October 20, 3:00PM

    KleZlectic --music for a modern world -- inspire your creative spirit and feed your musical soul! KleZlectic specializes in klezmer music (Jewish soul and lively dance music), but also perform American, popular, jazz and Jewish folk songs, serving up a lively mix of truly sweet genres for any occasion, with a fusion of jazz and classical music. This concert is being presented as part of the Hope Springs Eternal project. Further information on the page for the concert. Click the picture above for more information

  • Three Rivers Ringers

    Sunday, November 17, 4:00PM

    Three Rivers Ringers is Pittsburgh's premier community handbell ensemble. The group was founded in 2010 by five handbell musicians with the goal of achieving musical excellence, performing challenging repertoire, and pushing the boundaries of the handbell art form. Today, TRR is a significant contributor to the arts culture in Western Pennsylvania, performing both private and public concerts 10-15 times per year in winter and spring.

  • Portland Guitar Duo

    Sunday, March 23, 3:00PM

    With a shared enthusiasm for the duo medium, James Manuele and Foty Lycouridis formed the Portland Guitar Duo in 1999. Playing contemporary and period instruments, the performers range over many composers and guitar styles, including transcriptions for guitar from other instruments. The virtuoso playing of Foti and James stimulates as it soothes. Their music is complex but also warm and inviting

  • Messiah University Brass Choir

    Sunday, April 27, 3:00PM

    The brass ensembles at Messiah University are some of the finest in the region.  Students perform both standard repertoire and original works in a variety of settings, both on and off campus.  The brass ensembles include small chamber groups, including trumpet and horn ensembles, as well as larger groups that combine both students and faculty.  The brass ensembles recently performed the Pennsylvania State Music Educators' (PMEA) annual conference as featured performers.

  • Tania Grubbs Quartet

    Sunday, May 18, 3:00PM

    Tania, a graduate of Youngstown University, has been singing all her life in many different settings and genres. Tania’s musical journey has given her opportunities to sing in numerous jazz clubs, concert settings, and theatre productions. She had been a featured vocalist with the Florida Philharmonic Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Civic Light Opera, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust JazzLive Series, Pittsburgh Jazz Society, Westmoreland Jazz Society, Butler Jazz Society, West Virginia Jazz Society, and a member of the Voices of the Boca Pops Orchestra. She serves as a prominent advocate in helping to cultivate jazz in Pittsburgh and beyond.