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Kick off The Clarice’s silver anniversary with two of the most respected artists in contemporary jazz!

Led by Director of Bands Michael Votta, Jr., the UMD Wind Orchestra presents its 2025–26 season premiere concert!

The UMD Symphony Orchestra opens its 2025–26 Season with some of the most prolific American composers and American-inspired works.

The UMD Symphony Orchestra opens its 2025–26 Season with some of the most prolific American composers and American-inspired works.

The UMD Symphony and Wind Orchestras team up for a special performance of diverse works showing the depth of the symphonic and wind repertoires.

The UMD Symphony and Wind Orchestras team up for a special performance of diverse works showing the depth of the symphonic and wind repertoires.

The UMD Symphony and UMD Wind Orchestras team up to present a special performance featuring Igor Stravinsky’s frenzied The Rite of Spring and Clarice Assad’s Multiverse: Another Rite of Spring.

The UMD Symphony and UMD Wind Orchestras team up to present a special performance featuring Igor Stravinsky’s frenzied The Rite of Spring and Clarice Assad’s Multiverse: Another Rite of Spring.

Mistaken identity. Unrequited love. A botched stabbing? Follow the story of Marchioness Violante as she assumes a new identity as a gardener, Sandrina, to escape her jealous fiancé.

Mistaken identity. Unrequited love. A botched stabbing? Follow the story of Marchioness Violante as she assumes a new identity as a gardener, Sandrina, to escape her jealous fiancé.

Mistaken identity. Unrequited love. A botched stabbing? Follow the story of Marchioness Violante as she assumes a new identity as a gardener, Sandrina, to escape her jealous fiancé.

Mistaken identity. Unrequited love. A botched stabbing? Follow the story of Marchioness Violante as she assumes a new identity as a gardener, Sandrina, to escape her jealous fiancé.

University Chorale and UMD Chamber Singers team up to present an exciting variety of old and new, classical and contemporary selections.

University Chorale and UMD Chamber Singers team up to present an exciting variety of old and new, classical and contemporary selections.

UMD Choral Activities rings in the holidays with its Festival of Lessons and Carols! Choirs, brass quintet and organ combine to perform carols, hymns and spoken word that epitomize hope and bring the joy of the season to life.

The UMD Wind Orchestra, under the direction of Michael Votta, Jr., presents its December concert.

The UMD Wind Orchestra, under the direction of Michael Votta, Jr., presents its December concert.

Self-described as his best symphony, Tchaikovsky’s fourth explores the composer’s complex relationship with the concept of fate.

Some of the School of Music’s finest bands come together for a crowd-pleasing extravaganza.

Some of the School of Music’s finest bands come together for a crowd-pleasing extravaganza.

Bill T. Jones’s era-defining dance Still/Here remains resonant and pertinent today. First staged before the apex of the AIDS epidemic, Still/Here asks what we owe the dying and what they have to teach us.

Bill T. Jones’s era-defining dance Still/Here remains resonant and pertinent today. First staged before the apex of the AIDS epidemic, Still/Here asks what we owe the dying and what they have to teach us.

Enjoy a performance of Mozart’s Symphony No. 39, a stately and playful work that served as the first of the composer’s final three symphonies. This program will also include Richard Wagner’s Suite from Die Meistersinger and American composer Joan Tower’s

Enjoy a performance of Mozart’s Symphony No. 39, a stately and playful work that served as the first of the composer’s final three symphonies. This program will also include Richard Wagner’s Suite from Die Meistersinger and American composer Joan Tower’s

The UMD Wind Orchestra, under the direction of Michael Votta, Jr., presents its February concert.

The UMD Wind Orchestra, under the direction of Michael Votta, Jr., presents its February concert.

In the wake of a car accident, the aimless young writer Fabian makes a deal with a shape-shifting demon who gives him the power to move his soul from person to person.

In the wake of a car accident, the aimless young writer Fabian makes a deal with a shape-shifting demon who gives him the power to move his soul from person to person.

In the wake of a car accident, the aimless young writer Fabian makes a deal with a shape-shifting demon who gives him the power to move his soul from person to person.

Maryland Day 2026

In the wake of a car accident, the aimless young writer Fabian makes a deal with a shape-shifting demon who gives him the power to move his soul from person to person.

UMSO is joined by the UMD Concert Choir for a performance of Beethoven’s legendary Symphony No. 9. Widely recognized by its “Ode to Joy” theme, this masterwork serves as a testament to artistic resilience and the triumph of the human spirit over adversity

UMSO is joined by the UMD Concert Choir for a performance of Beethoven’s legendary Symphony No. 9. Widely recognized by its “Ode to Joy” theme, this masterwork serves as a testament to artistic resilience and the triumph of the human spirit over adversity

The UMD Chamber Singers are one of the nation’s most honored and respected collegiate ensembles with a choral repertoire that spans over 500 years of music history. The ensemble will perform a program of music sure to appeal to both mind and heart.

For this evening of new work, guitar-percussion duo The Living Earth Show joins forces with the UMD Wind Orchestra in composer Danny Clay’s Possible Paths to Play On , which features contributions from more than 100 community members.