Concerts
Thank you for your support of the SUNY Schenectady School of Music.
Unless noted, concerts are free and take place in Carl B. Taylor Auditorium.
February 2026
Wednesday, February 18
Musicians of Ma’alwyck: Dido and Aeneas, 12 p.m.
School of Music, Room 131
Saturday, February 21
Chamber Music Series: Piano Recital, 3 p.m.
School of Music, Room 131
March 2026
Sunday, March 15
Vocal Chamber Ensemble Concert, 3 p.m.
First United Methodist Church
603 State St., Schenectady, NY 12305
Sunday, March 22
Friends of Chamber Music: Kavita Shah and Argus Quartet Masterclass, 2 p.m.
Thursday, March 26
Empire Jazz Orchestra directed by Bill Meckley, 7 p.m.
April 2026
Friday, April 3
Marimba Concert, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, April 7
Claudia Hetzer Recital, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, April 8
Jazz at the Van Dyck, 7 p.m.
237 Union St., Schenectady, NY 12305
Tuesday, April 14
Paul Brault Recital, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, April 15
Chamber Music Series: Two Pianos, 7 p.m.
Friday, April 17
Friends of Chamber Music: Katarina String Quartet Masterclass, 6 p.m.
Sunday, April 19
A Place for Jazz, 1 p.m.
$25/adults; $10/students with ID; SCCC students free with ID
Wednesday, April 22
Chamber and Percussion Ensemble Concert, 7 p.m.
Sunday, April 26
Capital Region Wind Ensemble presents "Carnival!", 3 p.m.
With Brad Hubbard, baritone saxophone. Carnival celebrations from around the world
featuring 25 high school performers side-by-side with the musicians of CRWE.
Richard Strauss, Wiener Philharmoniker Fanfare; Paul Basler, Carnival; Augusta Read Thomas, Carnival; Julie Giroux, Carnaval!; Vincent Persichetti, Psalm for Band; Roger Nixon, Fiesta Del Pacifico
$10 for adults, $8 for students,
$5 for children under 10
More information: 518-381-1231 ext. 2 or CapitalRegionWindEnsemble@gmail.com
Tuesday, April 28
Vocal Chamber Ensemble Concert, 7 p.m.
First United Methodist Church
603 State St., Schenectady, NY 12305
Wednesday, April 29
Woodwinds and Strings Recital, 12 p.m.
Jazz Combo Concert, 7 p.m.
Thursday, April 30
Brass Recital and Brass Ensemble, 12:30 p.m.
Chamber Ensemble Concert, 7 p.m.
May 2026
Monday, May 4
Piano Recital, 12 p.m.
Chorus Concert, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, May 5
Applied Music Recital, 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 6
Voice Recital, 12 p.m.
Jazz Ensemble Concert, 7 p.m.
Thursday, May 7
Percussion Recital, 12:30 p.m.
Friday, May 8
Wind Ensemble Concert
Saturday, May 9
ESYO Wind Orchestra Concert, 2 p.m.
Monday, May 11
Digital Music & Beat Production Listening Concert, 12 p.m.
Guitar and Bass Recital & Guitar Ensemble Concert, 7 p.m.
June 2026
Sunday, June 7
Capital Region Wind Ensemble presents "In A World...", 3 p.m.
With Kathryn Svatek, horn. A journey through the world of sci-fi.
Gioachino Rossini, The Barber of Seville Overture; James Beckel, The Call and Awakening; Erika Svanoe, Steampunk Suite; Michael Daugherty, Red Cape Tango
$10 for adults, $8 for students, $5 for children under 10
More information: 518-381-1231 ext. 2 or CapitalRegionWindEnsemble@gmail.com