• Songs of the Theatre 2025

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    Songs of the Theatre is an evening of semi-staged scenes and solos from musical theatre and opera performed by W music students and the MUW Chamber Singers. This concert includes songs and arias by Mozart, Purcell, Cole Porter, and Stephen Schwarz, alongside many others. Stage directed by Dr. Susan Hurley with Dr. William Reber, pianist. […]

  • The W Jazz Ensemble Fall 2025 Concert

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    You are invited to join the W Department of Music as we host our W Jazz Ensemble for their fall concert! This talented group is directed by our Instructor of Music Education & Director of Bands, Prof. Melissa Reeves. The program features music originally performed by Earth, Wind, & Fire; music written by Dizzy Gillespie; […]

  • The W Wind Ensemble & The Ody Brass Collective Fall Concert

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    You are invited to join the W Department of Music for our fall semester’s instrumental ensemble featuring our community W Wind Ensemble conducted by Prof. Melissa Reeves, and brass chamber, The Ody Brass Collective conducted by Dr. Douglas Mark. This event is free and open to the public.

  • Senior Voice Recital – Ricky Dubuisson II, baritone

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    Join the W Department of Music as we celebrate senior music major, Ricky Dubuisson II and his academic journey! Livestream for this concert can be found here on our Virtual Concert Series page. This event is free and open to the public.

  • Senior Piano Recital – John Luke Lollar

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    Join the W Department of Music as we celebrate senior music major, John Luke Lollar and his academic journey! This event is free and open to the public.

  • Senior Trumpet Recital – Zahrya Harrison

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    Join the W Department of Music as we celebrate senior music major, Zahrya Harrison and her academic journey! This event is free and open to the public.

  • W Chamber Singers Fall Concert

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    The W Department of Music invites you to join the W Chamber Singers, conducted by Dr. William Reber and Prof. Zane Lynn for their fall performance! This event is free and open to the public.

  • The Brass-Bow Trio Recital

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    Experience an extraordinary fusion of musical artistry in The Brass-Bow Trio Recital featuring the incredible talents of Dr. Douglas Mark on trombone, Anne-Gaëlle Ravetto on violin, and Jung-Won Shin on piano. This event is free and open to the public.

  • Piano Students’ Recital Fall 2025

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    The W Department of Music is proud to showcase our students’ hard work – please join us for a wonderful evening of piano music. This event is free and open to the public.

  • Fall Recital 2025

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    The W Department of Music is proud to showcase all of our students’ hard work – please join us for a wonderful evening of music featuring an array of different genres. This event is free and open to the public.

  • NACUSA Recital

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    The W Department of Music and the Mid-South Chapter of NACUSA (National Association of Composers/USA) hosts a concert featuring new compositions. Please join us for a fun afternoon of music! This event is free and open to the public.

  • University of Mississippi Guest Artist Trio Recital

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    Join the W Department of Music as we host guest artist University of Mississippi’s instrumental trio! This event is free and open to the public.

About The W

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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