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Upcoming Spring Concerts at The W

Thursday, April 24, 2025
by Tyler Wheat

The W Department of Music will host the final concerts of the semester. Support The W’s talented students and faculty as they perform in historic Poindexter Hall. All events are free and open to the public—don’t miss out!

Opera Scenes 2025 Concerts
April 25 & 26 at 7:30 p.m. – Poindexter Hall
The W Department of Music invites you to a fantastical performance, full of drama and engaging scenes from classic musicals and operas. Scenes are presented fully staged and costumed with piano accompaniment.

Can’t attend in person? Watch the livestream on our Virtual Concert Series page.

The W Wind Ensemble Spring Concert
April 28 at 7:30 p.m. – Poindexter Hall
Directed by Melissa Reeves and featuring student conductors Zahrya Harrison and Layla Temple, this concert will feature scores from “Wicked,” “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” and “The Greatest Showman.”

The W Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert
April 29 at 7:30 PM – Poindexter Hall
Directed by Melissa Reeves, the Jazz Ensemble brings the semester to a swinging close with music by

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Located in historic Columbus, Mississippi, The W was founded in 1884 as the first state-supported college for women in the United States. Today, the university is home to 2,193 students in more than 70 majors and concentrations and has educated men for 40 years. The university is nationally recognized for low student debt, community and social mobility which empowers students to BE BOLD.

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