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Faculty Music News Performances

KSU Faculty Brass Quintet will present its spring recital at All Faiths Chapel on Wednesday

The KSU Faculty Brass Quintet will present music of four centuries on Wed., February 11 at 7:30 in All Faiths Chapel. Faculty members Jacqueline Fassler-Kerstetter, Daniel Hinman, Steve Maxwell, Craig B. Parker and grad. student Larry Dean will perform

MTD NewsFebruary 9, 2026

Music Theatre Performances

K-State Opera Theatre and Orchestra presents The Merry Wives of Windsor.

K-State Opera Theatre and Orchestra presents The Merry Wives of Windsor by Otto Nicolai. Performance dates are February 19-21 at 7:30pm, and February 22nd at 2:30pm in McCain Auditorium. Dr. Reg Pittman, Director, Dr. Jesus De Hoyos, Music Director, and Dr. Rachel Dirks, Orchestra Director. Tickets can be purchased at https://www.smtd.directory/tickets.

Dylan DeanFebruary 4, 2026

Music Guests

K-State Oboe Day featuring Dr. Nancy Ambrose King: February 14, 2026

K-State oboe day is a free event for oboists and music appreciators of all ages! The theme for this year is “Only Light Can Do That…Only Love Can Do That” and the concert program will center around themes of love. Our 2026 guest artist is Dr. Nancy Ambrose King, Professor…

Dylan DeanFebruary 2, 2026

Music News

Composer Premieres New Work Inspired by the Tallgrass Prairie

Play soundscapes at K-State with the Tallgrass Regenerative Orchestra!The Tallgrass Regenerative Orchestra wants YOU to be part of a mesmerizing performance exploring the connection between music, nature, and community. Performers of all backgrounds are welcome—beginners, hobbyists, amateur guitarists, computer musicians, folk musicians, professionals, informal singers, virtuosi, performers of all styles…

Dylan DeanJanuary 30, 2026

Music News Workshops Guests

K-State Clarinet Day

Join us for K-State Clarinet Day on Jan 31, 2026, 12–5 pm! This free event welcomes clarinetists of all ages and levels and features guest artist Dr. Julie Detweiler. Come learn, play, and make music with us!

MTD NewsJanuary 28, 2026

Music News Guests Workshops

“Anatomy and Physiology of the Voice: Current Concepts” presented by Dr. Robert Sataloff

This event is presented in a partnership between the K-State Student chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (SNATS) and K-State Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association students. The Zoom presentation will take place January 26th at 5:00pm in 109 Justin Hall. Dr. Robert T. Sataloff, MD, DMA, FACS is Professor…

MTD NewsDecember 29, 2025

Faculty Music News Featured

Wimmer to Lead K-State Band Program

Alex Wimmer, assistant professor and associate director of bands at Kansas State University, has been appointed as the director of bands effective June 7, 2026. Alex Wimmer As director of bands, Wimmer will provide visionary leadership and management for K-State’s comprehensive band program, including directing the Pride of Wildcat Land — the…

MTD NewsDecember 15, 2025

Faculty Music Featured

Conversation through concert

Even after thousands of performances on some of the world’s most famous stages, Dr. Anna Marie Wytko (University Distinguished Professor of Saxophone) takes no performance for granted.

MTD NewsDecember 10, 2025

Faculty Music Current Students Alumni Featured Performances

The 35th annual Manhattan Tuba Christmas will be held on Saturday

The annual Manhattan Tubachristmas will be held in Manhattan, KS, on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Manhattan Town Center Mall. Tubachristmas is a special event each year when persons who play the tuba, euphonium, or baritone horn, get together to play Christmas carols for the public.…

Dylan DeanDecember 9, 2025

Dance Music Theatre News Featured

Wareham Hall Pens Agreement with MTD

Wareham Hall entered a memorandum of understanding with K-State’s School of Music, Theater, and Dance in April. When renovations at the historic opera house conclude in 2027, officials say The Wareham will be a “home away from home” for K-State’s performing arts department.

MTD NewsNovember 29, 2025