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Celebrated musicians, innovative theatre-makers, acclaimed dancers, and a filmmaker—the best of the performing arts world—converge upon the stages of the Franklin S. Harris Fine Arts Center in this dynamic new season of inspiring performances. Join us as we explore the ways in which artists’ work compels us to be moved, inspired, and transformed.

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Broadway power couple Santino and Jessica Fontana join forces for this duo concert of musical theatre favorites. Jessica Fontana’s credits include Broadway’s Baby It’s You! and the title role in Cinderella; Pipe Dream in New York City Center’s Encores! Series; and Off-Broadway in Once Upon a Mattress. Santino Fontana provided the voice for Prince Hans in Disney’s hit film Frozen and originated the lead role in Broadway’s Tootsie, for which he won a Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, and Outer…

Celebrate 100 years of Disney through the lens of jazz with the five-piece house band of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, led by pianist and music director Sean Mason and featuring vocalists Kim Nalley and Sasha Dobson. Hear jazz renditions of iconic favorites like “Someday My Prince Will Come” and “Everybody Wants to Be a Cat” in this tribute to the 100-year legacy of Disney. This production is not affiliated with, sponsored, or authorized by The Walt Disney Company.

We welcome the incomparable Itzhak Perlman back for a rare two-night engagement, this time performing the Mendelssohn violin concerto with the BYU Philharmonic. The winner of fifteen Grammy Awards, four Emmy Awards, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Itzhak Perlman is a titan in the field of classical music. Please note that tickets from the postponed February 2023 concerts will be honored this October. This concert is currently sold out, but additional tickets may become available. Check here for updates.

We welcome the incomparable Itzhak Perlman back for a rare two-night engagement, this time performing the Mendelssohn violin concerto with the BYU Philharmonic. The winner of fifteen Grammy Awards, four Emmy Awards, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Itzhak Perlman is a titan in the field of classical music. Please note that tickets from the postponed February 2023 concerts will be honored this October. This concert is currently sold out, but additional tickets may become available. Check here for updates.

The Orion String Quartet and Windscape quintet collaborate in a performance of the late flutist Samuel Baron’s transcription of Bach’s Art of the Fugue for string quartet and wind quintet. Join these two critically acclaimed chamber ensembles, both known for their performances of classical masterworks as well as new works of the 20th and 21st centuries, for an evening of Bach reinterpreted alongside standard favorites.

Celebrate Veterans Day with this patriotic tribute concert featuring Tony-nominated Broadway star Derek Klena (Anastasia, Moulin Rouge!, Wicked) and the BYU Wind Symphony. In honor of their service, local veterans and their families are invited to attend free of charge. Please contact the Ticket Office for details.

Widely regarded as the father of contact juggling, Michael Moschen dazzles with his new show, Mysterious Forces, an exploration of creativity and the creative process. Renowned as both a solo performer and collaborator, Moschen has performed with leading circus arts companies and Off-Broadway acts across the world and is the only variety artist to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. His work extends to the films Hair, Annie, and Labyrinth, in which he choreographed and juggled with crystal balls as the hands…

Swing in the holidays with the iconic quintet Boston Brass, joined by local all-star brass players to create a boisterous big band of brass and rhythm section. Featuring arrangements of Christmas favorites made famous by the Stan Kenton Orchestra, this energetic program celebrates the joy of the season.

A chamber ensemble at the cutting edge of modern classical music, Eighth Blackbird presents a concert of new music as part of the 40th anniversary celebration of BYU’s Barlow Endowment for Music Composition. Since the sextet’s founding in 1996, Eighth Blackbird has won four Grammy Awards and commissioned and premiered hundreds of works. This concert will feature 2020 Barlow Prize winner Bekah Simms’s commissioned piece, metamold, and Barlow Endowment Commission recipient Viet Cuong’s concerto Vital Sines with BYU’s Wind Symphony.

Virtuoso violist Tabea Zimmermann joins the Utah Symphony for a special performance, featuring the U.S. premiere of Swiss composer Michael Jarrell’s Émergences-Résurgences, a piece written for Zimmermann and co-commissioned by the Utah Symphony. An award-winning and sought-after soloist, Zimmermann has premiered many new works for viola throughout the world. Rising-star music director of Chicago Opera Theater Lidiya Yankovskaya, who has conducted more than 40 world premieres, makes her Utah Symphony debut with this concert. For more information and a preview…

Five-time Grammy Award winner Mark Lettieri brings his quartet to BYU for a concert of genre-defying, guitar-based instrumental music. Known for his work with the bands Snarky Puppy and the Fearless Flyers, Lettieri is an in-demand guitarist, composer, producer, and instructor who has recorded and performed in virtually every genre of popular music. During his time on campus, he will also work with students in BYU’s commercial music program to write and record an original single.

Ímar

Mar. 12/2024
7:30 pm

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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Ímar, a Glasgow-based quintet whose members own a heavyweight collective haul of top prizes across the UK, for a concert of folk music both traditional and new. With members of Scottish, Irish, English, and Manx origin, this supergroup incorporates music from a variety of traditions—and featuring a variety of instruments, from the bodhrán to the bouzouki—to create its innovative style.

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