School of Music and Dance Events

Compilation of music and dance events
Events

Enrichment Through Music and Dance Performance 

The School of Music and Dance plays host to more than 300 student and professional performances, workshops, masterclasses, and lectures each year. Performances allow students to gain vital experience while adding to the overall enrichment of our surrounding community. Everyone is welcome. Come enjoy the show!

Calendar of Events

School of Music and Dance Commencement Ceremony
Jun15
School of Music and Dance Commencement Ceremony Jun 15 Beall Concert Hall
O Radiant Dawn
Jun27
O Radiant Dawn Jun 27 Mount Angel Abbey
2026 Oregon Bach Festival Opening Celebration
Jun27
2026 Oregon Bach Festival Opening Celebration Jun 27 Hult Center for the Performing Arts
Bach: Inventions / Reinventions
Jun27
Bach: Inventions / Reinventions Jun 27 Hult Center for the Performing Arts
Let’s Talk! Beyond Borders
Jun28
Let’s Talk! Beyond Borders Jun 28 Frohnmayer Music Building
Beyond Borders
Jun28
Beyond Borders Jun 28 Beall Concert Hall
Confessions of a Law School Dropout
Jun29
Confessions of a Law School Dropout Jun 29 Beall Concert Hall
Hinkle Distinguished Lecture: Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate
Jun30
Hinkle Distinguished Lecture: Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate Jun 30 Many Nations Longhouse
Voices of Our Land
Jun30
Voices of Our Land Jun 30 Beall Concert Hall
Let’s Talk! Roomful of Teeth
Jul1
Let’s Talk! Roomful of Teeth Jul 1 Hult Center for the Performing Arts
Roomful of Teeth
Jul1
Roomful of Teeth Jul 1 Hult Center for the Performing Arts
On the House: Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy Soloists
Jul2
On the House: Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy Soloists Jul 2 Berwick Hall
Let’s Talk! American Symphonies
Jul2
Let’s Talk! American Symphonies Jul 2 Hult Center for the Performing Arts
American Symphonies
Jul2
American Symphonies Jul 2 Hult Center for the Performing Arts
Bach's Living Room
Jul3
Bach's Living Room Jul 3 Gerlinger Hall

Festivals

The School of Music and Dance supports several festivals that bring leading performing artists from around the world to the UO community, including the Oregon Bach Festival, the World Music Series, ChamberMusic@Beall, the Musicking Conference, and the Platform Festival. 

Facilities

SOMD has state-of-the-art recording studios, as well as numerous private practice rooms, while our performing spaces are unrivaled for the acoustics and performer comfort and safety. From the world-renowned sound balance in Beall Concert Hall to the state-of-the-art sprung floors in all our dance studios, the SOMD provides students with incomparable support for their artistic pursuits..

Performance and Practice Spaces

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