2025-26 Concert Schedule
Knox College Music Department Events 2025-2026
All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted!
Fall 2025
Tuesday, September 16th
Music Department Open House
4:15 PM
Jay Rehearsal Hall
Every Thursday, Sept 18th - Nov 13th
Jazz Night
7:00-10:00pm
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Thursday, Oct. 2nd
Fall Jazz Series with Maiden King
6-10pm
Conversation (6pm) and performance (7pm) with the Cherry St Combo
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Friday, Oct. 3rd
Knox Rocks Residency Concert: Maiden King
7:00 PM
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Saturday, October 11th
Homecoming Music Department Showcase
3:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Thursday, Oct. 16th
Fall Jazz Series with NYC-Based drummer Matt Wilson
6-10pm
Conversation (6pm) and performance (7pm) with the Cherry St Combo
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Thursday, Nov. 6th
Fall Jazz Series with Scott Garlock
6-10pm
Conversation (6pm) and performance (7pm) with the Cherry St Combo
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Wednesday, November 12th
Chamber Winds and Chamber Brass Fall Concert
7:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Thursday, November 13th
Knox Jazz Ensemble Fall Concert @ Jazz Night
7:00 PM
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Friday, November 14th
Knox College Choir Fall Concert: Britten — Rejoice in the Lamb
7:30 PM
Central Congregational Church
Sunday, November 16th
Piano Chamber Ensemble Fall Concert
3:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Sunday, November 16th
Flute Choir, Enharmonic Fire and Tritones Fall Concert
6:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Monday and Tuesday, November 17th & 18th
Student Musician Showcase
4:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Monday, November 17th
String Ensemble Concert
7:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Tuesday, November 18th
Knox Rocks
7:00 PM
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Winter 2026
Every Thursday night
January 8th-March 5th
Jazz Night
7:00-10:00pm
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Thursday, January 22nd
Jazz Night with Mirza Artist Shadowlands (John Raymond and S.Carey)
7:00 PM
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Friday, January 23rd
Mirza Residency Concert with Shadowlands (John Raymond and S.Carey)
7:00 PM
Orpheum Theatre
Jazz Year
Wednesday, March 4th
Chamber Winds and Chamber Brass Winter Concert
7:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Thursday, March 5th
Knox Jazz Ensemble Winter Concert with GHS Bands
6:00 PM
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Sunday March 8th
Piano Chamber Ensemble Winter Concert
3:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Sunday, March 8th
Flute Choir, Enharmonic Fire and Tritones Concert
6:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Monday, March 9th
String Ensemble Concert
7:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Tuesday and Wednesday, March 9th & 10th
Student Musician Showcase
4:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Spring 2026
Every Thursday night, March 26rd - May 28th
Jazz Night
7:00-10:00pm
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Friday, March 27th
Knox College Choir Home Tour Concert
7:30 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Tuesday, April 14th
Knox Rocks
7:00 PM
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
May 5-9, 2026
Rootabaga Jazz Festival
Jazz Year
Wednesday, May 20th
Chamber Winds and Chamber Brass Spring Concert
7:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Thursday, May 21st
Knox Jazz Ensemble Concert at Jazz Night
7:00 PM
Smokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)
Friday, May 22nd
Knox College Choir: MacDowall — MAGNIFICAT
7:30 PM
Central Congregational Church
Sunday, May 24th
Piano Chamber Ensemble Spring Concert
3:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Sunday, May 24th
Flute Choir, TriTones and Enharmonic Fire Concert
6:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Monday and Tuesday, May 25th and 26th
Student Musician Showcase
4:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall
Monday, May 25th
String Ensemble Concert
7:00 PM
Kresge Recital Hall