Music Department Concert Calendar

We offer an array of professional and student concerts, which are open to the public and free of charge.

The performance season at Otterbein University is made possible through the generous financial support of the Ohio Arts Council.

Opera Theatre Events are free for Otterbein students, staff, and faculty. General Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for Seniors (65+) and Children Under 12. Ticket’s can be purchased at the the opera’s online store or at the door.

Westerville Symphony Events are free for Otterbein students, staff, and faculty. General Admission tickets can be purchased at westervillesymphony.org.

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Westerville Symphony: Star Wars Showdown
Sunday, August 23, 6:30pm
Location: Alum Creek Amphitheater

Faculty Recital: Juan Ortega, violin and Suzanne Newcomb, piano
Saturday, August 29, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Guest Artist: Tribe for Jazz
Friday, September 11, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Guest Artist: Dhvani: The Many Hues of Carnatic Music
Saturday, September 19, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Jazz Ensemble Concert
Friday, October 2, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Guest Artists: The Drowsy Lads
Saturday, October 3, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Wind Ensemble Concert
Wednesday, October 14, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Guest Artist: John O’Conor, piano
Friday, October 16, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Midday Choral Concert
Wednesday, October 21, 12:30pm
Location: Fritsche Theatre

Honor Choir Concert
Wednesday, October 21, 6:00pm
Location: Fritsche Theatre

Otterbein Opera Theatre
Friday, October 30, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Otterbein Opera Theatre
Saturday, October 31, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Ottercap Orchestra
Sunday, November 1, 7:00pm
Location: Mees Hall, Capital University

Student Recital: Joseph Worrell
Saturday, November 7, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Mixed Ensembles: Commercial Music
Wednesday, November 11, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Chamber Ensembles Concert: Strings
Friday, November 13, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Student Recital: Carleigh Benson, flute
Sunday, November 22, 2:00pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Concert Choir
Sunday, November 22, 7:30pm
Location: Westerville Community United Church of Christ

Jazz Ensemble
Friday, December 4, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Choral Ensembles
Saturday, December 5, 7:30pm
Location: Fritsche Auditorium

Tribe for Jazz
Friday, January 22, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Concert Choir Showcase Fundraiser
Sunday, January 24, 7:00pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Faculty Recital: Lindsey Goodman, flute
Sunday, February 21, 2:00pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Guest Artist: Daniel Neer
Wednesday, February 24, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Winter Choral Concert
Saturday, February 27, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Westerville Symphony and Combined Choirs: Masterworks II
Sunday, February 28, 5:00pm
Location: Fritsche Theatre

Jazz Ensemble
Thursday, March 4, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Tribe for Jazz
Friday, March 19, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Student Recital: Cass Barron, violin
Saturday, April 3, 2:00pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Student Recital: AJ Nagy, violin
Saturday, April 3, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Chamber Ensembles: Strings
Wednesday, April 7, 5:00pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Student Recital: Maya Sivillo, voice
Saturday, April 10, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Mixed Ensembles: Commercial Music
Wednesday, April 14, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Student Composition Recital
Saturday, April 17, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Otterbein Opera Theatre
Friday, April 23, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Otterbein Opera Theatre
Saturday, April 24, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Wind Ensemble
Wednesday, April 28, 7:30pm
Location: Fritsche Theatre

Jazz Ensemble
Friday, April 30, 7:30pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Piano Area Recital
Sunday, May 2, 2:00pm
Location: Riley Auditorium

Westerville Symphony: Masterworks III
Sunday, May 2, 5:00pm
Location: Fritsche Theatre