A new minor in popular music is launching this fall at EMU. The minor provides an accessible way for students interested in music, but who might lack the formal training ... read more about Popular music minor launches this fall
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Senior Maggie Garber McClary set to become first music and peacebuilding grad
After her first two semesters at EMU, Maggie Garber McClary, who was then undecided in her major, had an idea for a program that would combine the two areas she ... read more about Senior Maggie Garber McClary set to become first music and peacebuilding grad
David Berry and Friends concert features violinist for Beyoncé, Jay-Z
Date: Friday, March 15Time: 7 p.m.Location: Martin ChapelAdmission: Free (suggested $10 donation) EMU’s piano virtuoso David Berry is gathering his friends for a celebration of music and community. And, he’s ... read more about David Berry and Friends concert features violinist for Beyoncé, Jay-Z
Junior vocalist Reah Clymer, senior clarinetist Luke Haynes win Concerto/Aria Competition
Musicians will perform with orchestra at its spring concert Mezzo-soprano Reah Clymer and clarinetist Luke Haynes saw their years of hard work and countless hours of practice pay off on ... read more about Junior vocalist Reah Clymer, senior clarinetist Luke Haynes win Concerto/Aria Competition
Bergey places second for American Prize in Conducting
EMU’s music maestro Dr. Benjamin Bergey earned second-place honors in one of the most prestigious awards competitions in the country for the performing arts. Bergey, assistant professor of music at ... read more about Bergey places second for American Prize in Conducting
Gala concert to celebrate connectedness and community
Where: Lehman AuditoriumWhen: 7 p.m., FridayCost: Free, with suggested donation of $10 to $20Online: emu.edu/gala/ Eastern Mennonite University’s 2023 Music Gala Concert, says David Berry, is a labor of love ... read more about Gala concert to celebrate connectedness and community
Arts and Lectures Nov.-Dec. 2023 Calendar
This listing includes events for November and December 2023 at Eastern Mennonite University. To see the most current details, additional events and further information, please visit the events calendar at www.emu.edu/events. ... read more about Arts and Lectures Nov.-Dec. 2023 Calendar
Soprano Madeline Bender ’93 to headline Homecoming concert
There’s a saying about the weather in New Zealand that Madeline Bender ’93 delightfully recites. “If you don’t like it, just wait five minutes and it will change,” quotes the ... read more about Soprano Madeline Bender ’93 to headline Homecoming concert
In the News: 31st Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival set to launch ‘The Next Opus’
EMU’s 31st Annual Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival runs June 11–18, 2023. Check out the exciting lineup of both free and ticketed events! ... read more about In the News: 31st Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival set to launch ‘The Next Opus’ from The Daily News Record
An EMU musical father-son bond: Daniel and Rafael de Tablan
Daniel de Tablan started working as the administrative assistant for music and theater at Eastern Mennonite University in January 2022. Seven months later, his son Rafael de Tablan began his ... read more about An EMU musical father-son bond: Daniel and Rafael de Tablan