Experience this heartfelt Broadway musical about a woman traveling the Tuscan countryside with her daughter in 1953. When a handsome young Florentine captures the daughter's heart, the mother must decide if she will risk revealing the truth that could threaten her daughter's happiness. Part of the Dr. Chandler and Jane Paris Smith Opera Series, the orchestrally accompanied story emphasizes first love and the desire to see and love the best in each other. Performances run from November 21-24 in Harrison Theatre. - Dr. Chandler and Jane Paris Smith Opera Series
Join us for this special Samford holiday tradition featuring carols by the University Chorale and A Cappella Choir.
Founded in 1901, NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) has a mission to strengthen the music products industry and promote the pleasures and benefits of making music. The Division of Music will host the NAMM Conference this year.
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The AMEA (Alabama Music Educators Association) Convention will be hosted by the Division of Music at Samford University.
Founded in 1978, GRAMMY® Award-winning Chanticleer is renowned for its diverse repertoire and skill. Based in San Francisco, the ensemble has sold over a million records and performed globally. This event is made possible through the generosity of Davis Architects.
Join us for a performance by faculty member, David Tayloe.
Join us for a performance by School of the Arts Professor of Voice, Brad Diamond.
Join us Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Samford for FREE lunch in the Rotunda Club and a discussion about the changing landscape of the worship music industry with Adam Perez, Belmont University Assistant Professor of Worship Studies
The Busch Trio, formed at the Royal College of Music in London by Omri Epstein, Mathieu van Bellen and Ori Epstein, has become a leading ensemble. They perform regularly in Europe and the US, receiving praise and winning awards in several countries. This event is made possible through the generosity of Davis Architects.
Performances by the A Cappella Choir, Samford’s flagship choral ensemble.
Join us for a piano duo performance by School of the Arts faculty members Cindy St. Clair and Brent Reeves.
The Samford Dance Company will share the stage with Birmingham’s own Sanspointe Dance Company for their performance of Blank Slate. A program of varied dance styles, Blank Slate will illustrate the people and experiences that add color to our lives. It is these colors that represent how we see and interpret the world around us. Through the art of dance, Samford and Sanspointe seek to encourage the audience to bask in the richness of their own colorful lives. - Michael J. and Mary Anne Freeman Theatre and Dance Series
Join us for a performance by the Samford String Quartet.
Join us for a performance by the wind ensemble.
Join us for a performance by the Samford Orchestra.
Join us for a night of worship led by the Samford Worship Collective.
Join us for performances by our Academy of the Arts music students.
Join us Tuesday, March 4 at Samford in the Regions Room for FREE lunch and a discussion about Christian mission through artistic worship with founder and president of “Artists in Christian Testimony,” Dr. Byron Spradlin.
Performances by Samford and local choral ensembles.
This exhibition will display various works by guest artist, Laura Wennstromm. A special thanks to Michael J. and Mary Anne Freeman for their continued support and making this event possible.
Commercial Music students will perform a variety concert consisting of original music including a wide variety of genres. Students have also put together the planning, marketing and coordination of technical requirements for this performance.
From Tony award-winning composer, Stephen Schwarz (Pippin, Wicked), the story of Jesus Christ is told through songs, games and parables drawn directly from the gospel of Matthew. - Michael J. and Mary Anne Freeman Theatre and Dance Series.
Richard Goode, a renowned interpreter of Classical and Romantic music, is celebrated for his emotionally powerful performances and acclaimed Nonesuch recordings. He has performed with major orchestras, at prestigious venues, and his masterclasses are highly regarded. This event is made possible through the generosity of Davis Architects.
A special thanks to Tom and Annette McLeod for their support.
Join us for a performance by the Samford Orchestra.
The Tempest features a crew of shipwrecked men on a magical island and who are tormented by an old wizard and his magical servants. - Michael J. and Mary Anne Freeman Theatre and Dance Series
Join us for a concert performance by the School of the Arts newest Commercial Music ensemble, Montague. This band plays student originals in addition to rock, country, and pop’s hottest hits. Don't miss it! A special thanks to Tom and Annette McLeod for their support.
Join us for a performance by the wind ensemble.
Join us as the Samford Worship Collective leads us in worship for the Maundy Thursday service during Holy Week. This service is based on Jesus’ final meal with his disciples, where he washed the disciples feet—even disciples he knew would soon betray him. The name “Maundy” comes from the Latin word, mandatum, meaning, commandment. On this day, we are commanded to love one another, just as Christ has loved us.
Join us for performances by our Academy of the Arts music students.
Join Samford University as we celebrate our spring graduates.
