13 (Tuesday)

Sarah Johnson Violin Recital

Violinist Sarah Johnson is joined by pianist Stephen Buck in an evening devoted to the music of Scandinavia. The heart-warming, intimate works of Grieg, Sibelius, and Ole Bull contrast with the more shimmering textures of Kaija Saariaho and the eclecticism of Magnus Lindberg.

7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

17 (Saturday)

Joseph Pecoraro Guitar Recital – American Dreams

Guitar faculty artist Joseph Pecoraro will perform recent works by U.S. composers, at once colorful and accessible, that inspire and recall the dreams of the land from which they hail. These include works by composers Sebastian Currier, Barbara Kolb, Jose Lezcano, Andrew Zohn and others. Pecoraro will be joined by UNCSA faculty artists Tadeu Coelho, flute, and Joseph Genualdi, violin.

7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

18 (Sunday)

Trombone Studio Recital

Trombone students from the studio of John Ilika demonstrate solo and ensemble skills in a concert setting, featuring a combination of solo, trio, quartet and larger ensemble works.

2 p.m. at Watson Hall

FREE.

20 (Tuesday)

New Sounds, Innovation and Virtuosity

Guest composer Robert Yekovich, former Dean of Music, joins faculty composer Michael Rothkopf in a concert of premieres, featuring the new sound worlds available through the combination of innovative technology and virtuosic new music performers. The program will feature UNCSA faculty as well as pianist Aleck Karis, clarinetist Allen Blustine from Speculum Musicae and double bassist Timothy Pitts from the Shepherd School of Music.

7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

24 (Saturday)

UNCSA Symphony Orchestra

Concert features the winner of the winter concerto competition.  James Allbritten conducts.

7:30 p.m. at Stevens Center

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

27 (Tuesday)

Dmitri Shteinberg Piano Recital

New UNCSA piano faculty member Dmitri Shteinberg presents a program that focuses on German and Russian music and includes choral preludes by Bach; Beethoven’s Sonata Op. 31/2 in D Minor, “Tempest”; Schubert’s C Minor Impromptu; Sonata No. 2 in B Minor by Shostakovich; and Etudes-Tableaux by Rachmaninoff.

7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

March 29-31 (Thursday-Saturday) & April 5-7 (Thursday-Saturday)

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare

Incidental Music by Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Directed by Gerald Freedman / Musical Direction by John Mauceri / Featuring members of Studio 4

Shakespeare’s most spirited and sophisticated battle of the sexes is set to the American premiere of Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s 1920 incidental score, originally commissioned for the Vienna Burgtheater in 1918, performed by members of the UNCSA Symphony Orchestra.

March 29-31 & April 5-7 at 8 p.m.

March 31 & April 7 at 2 p.m.

de Mille Theatre

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors

SPECIAL EVENT PRICING (Friday and Saturday nights): $25 adults / $20 students & seniors

31 (Saturday)

A Day of Percussion – Grand Finale Concert

Join UNCSA in celebrating the Percussive Arts Society’s (PAS) NC Day of Percussion. Concerts scheduled throughout the day will feature percussion ensembles from North Carolina and clinics by guest artists. Visit http://community.pas.org/PAS/NorthCarolina/Home/ for a full schedule of events.

7:30 p.m. at Watson Hall

$15 adults / $13 students and seniors. Free to PAS members.

16 (Friday)

Piedmont Opera:

The Crucible

Stevens Center

7 p.m.

$81-$16

18 (Sunday)

Piedmont Opera:

The Crucible

Stevens Center

2 p.m.

$81-$16

20 (Tuesday)

Piedmont Opera:

The Crucible

Stevens Center

7:30 p.m.

$81-$16

25 (Sunday)

Winston-Salem Symphony

Stevens Center

3 p.m.

$61-$14

27 (Tuesday)

Winston-Salem Symphony

Stevens Center

7:30 p.m.