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Ars Sonora: The Music of Video Games

Ever wanted to hear the theme of your favorite video game live? From Animal Crossing to Baldur's Gate 3, we’re bringing these soundtracks to life on the Ars Sonora in our first concert of the season. Rain date: Tuesday, Sept. 30, 8 p.m. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Joshua Cessna. Contact Email: jcessna@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Sykes Plaza.

Charlene and Mardy Gordon Concert Series: Hein Jung, Soprano and Grigorios Zamparas, Piano

Soprano Hein Jung and pianist Grigorios Zampars perform an evening of music by Franz Liszt. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: music@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Friday, October 3, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Charlene A. Gordon Theater.

Parents Weekend Concert

Parents Weekend concert featuring the UTampa choirs. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: aehredt@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Friday, October 10, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values.

Parents Weekend Concert

Parents Weekend concert featuring the UTampa choirs. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: aehredt@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Saturday, October 11, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values.

Symphony Orchestra Concert - Discover the Orchestra

Kick off the season with The University of Tampa Symphony Orchestra’s family concert, Discover the Orchestra, featuring Prokofiev’s beloved classic Peter and the Wolf! Characters are represented by instruments in the orchestra, as the story comes to life through music and narrator. This engaging and interactive concert is perfect for children and first time concert-goers, as well as frequent patrons of the orchestra. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Megan Maddaleno. Contact Email: mmaddaleno@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Saturday, October 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. David Falk Theatre.

Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble Concert

An exciting program of classic and contemporary works for wind band and jazz ensemble. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Amy Bovin. Contact Email: abovin@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Sunday, October 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. David Falk Theatre.

Jazz Ensemble Concert

An exciting program of classic and contemporary works for jazz ensemble. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: music@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Monday, October 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Charlene A. Gordon Theater.

Faculty Recital: Stephen Padgett, Woodwinds

Woodwind specialist, Stephen Padgett, presents a recital of flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and saxophone music with Tara Swartzbaugh, piano. Works by Valerie Coleman, Althea Talbot-Howard, Gwyneth Walker, Lori Laitman and Paule Maurice. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: aehredt@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Saturday, October 18, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Charlene A. Gordon Theater.

Ars Sonora: Halloween

No tricks only treats at the spookiest concert of the year at the Susan and John Sykes Ars Sonora. Rain date: Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 8 p.m. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Joshua Cessna. Contact Email: jcessna@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Sykes Plaza.

Charlene and Mardy Gordon Concert Series: String Quartet with Joseph Beverly, clarinet

Join us for an evening of chamber music with Yuan-Yuan Wang (violin), Lei Liu (violin), Derek Mosloff (viola), Edevaldo Mulla (cello) and Joseph Beverly (clarinet and bass clarinet). This program offers a captivating mix of rich Romantic colors, fresh contemporary sounds and timeless classics. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: music@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Friday, October 24, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Charlene A. Gordon Theater.

OPUS: And the Nominees are . . .

Join us for an evening of Broadway favorites that were nominated for a Tony but didn't win. You'll be surprised at the shows that didn't get the "statue" that have gone on to be Mega-Hits. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Tara Swartzbaugh. Contact Email: tswartzbaugh@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Sunday, October 26, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. David Falk Theatre.

Synergy – Fall 2025 – “Alive, and in the Mix”

Immerse yourself in the sound and energy of improvisation, electronic wizardry and contemporary performance! Synergy is a showcase of original music and sonic exploration, by students and faculty at the University of Tampa. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Bradford Blackburn. Contact Email: bblackburn@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Saturday, November 1, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Charlene A. Gordon Theater.

Opera Workshop Fall 2025 Concert Viva Italia!

Viva Italy! UT Opera Workshop Ensemble takes audiences on an unforgettable journey through Italian opera, experiencing the passion, drama and sublime beauty of beloved Bel Canto classics by Rossini, Verdi and Puccini. Benvenuti to the world of Italian opera – where every note tells a story and every performance ignites the soul! Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: aehredt@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Saturday, November 8, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values.

Sykes Chapel Concert Series: Kemal Gekic, Piano

Internationally acclaimed pianist Kemal Gekic is renowned for his electrifying performances, technical brilliance, and deeply imaginative interpretations. His recordings of works by Liszt and Chopin have earned numerous awards and critical praise. Gekic currently serves as Artist-in-Residence and Professor of Piano at Florida International University. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: music@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Sunday, November 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values.

Guest Artist Recital: Ghadeer Abaido, Piano

Piano music performed by Ghadeer Abaido. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: aehredt@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Charlene A. Gordon Theater.

Faculty Recital: Duncan MacMillan, Piano

A recital of early 20th century American piano works by MacDowell, Beach, Farwell, Grifes, Ives and Hanson. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: aehredt@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Sunday, November 16, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Charlene A. Gordon Theater.

The Prom

The hit musical comedy, THE PROM—with music and lyrics by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin—follows the plight of four, seemingly down and out, Broadway actors who travel to Edgewater, Indiana to help a lesbian student who has been banned from attending prom with her girlfriend. The hilarity ensues as they try to make it possible for her to achieve her dream of going to the prom. This production will be directed and choreographed by Paul Finocchiaro, associate professor of theatre. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Theatre. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Paul Finocchiaro. Contact Email: pfinocchiaro@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. David Falk Theatre.

The Prom

The hit musical comedy, THE PROM—with music and lyrics by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin—follows the plight of four, seemingly down and out, Broadway actors who travel to Edgewater, Indiana to help a lesbian student who has been banned from attending prom with her girlfriend. The hilarity ensues as they try to make it possible for her to achieve her dream of going to the prom. This production will be directed and choreographed by Paul Finocchiaro, associate professor of theatre. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Theatre. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Paul Finocchiaro. Contact Email: pfinocchiaro@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Friday, November 21, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. David Falk Theatre.

The Prom

The hit musical comedy, THE PROM—with music and lyrics by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin—follows the plight of four, seemingly down and out, Broadway actors who travel to Edgewater, Indiana to help a lesbian student who has been banned from attending prom with her girlfriend. The hilarity ensues as they try to make it possible for her to achieve her dream of going to the prom. This production will be directed and choreographed by Paul Finocchiaro, associate professor of theatre. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Theatre. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Paul Finocchiaro. Contact Email: pfinocchiaro@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Saturday, November 22, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. David Falk Theatre.

The Prom

The hit musical comedy, THE PROM—with music and lyrics by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin—follows the plight of four, seemingly down and out, Broadway actors who travel to Edgewater, Indiana to help a lesbian student who has been banned from attending prom with her girlfriend. The hilarity ensues as they try to make it possible for her to achieve her dream of going to the prom. This production will be directed and choreographed by Paul Finocchiaro, associate professor of theatre. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Theatre. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Paul Finocchiaro. Contact Email: pfinocchiaro@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Sunday, November 23, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. David Falk Theatre.

Ars Sonora: Holiday

Ring in the holiday season with your favorite festive tunes, including classics like Carol of the Bells, Maoz Tzur and many more! Rain date: Sunday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Joshua Cessna. Contact Email: jcessna@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Sykes Plaza.

Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble Concert

An exciting program of classic and contemporary works for wind band and jazz ensemble. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Amy Bovin. Contact Email: abovin@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. David Falk Theatre.

Symphony Orchestra Concert - Holiday Pops Spectacular

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with The University of Tampa’s Holiday Pops Spectacular! A festive evening filled with holiday favorites from The Nutcracker, heartwarming carols and movie classics, while featuring singers, dancers and even a visit from Santa Claus himself! Bring the whole family for a sparkling night of joy, music and holiday cheer! Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Megan Maddaleno. Contact Email: mmaddaleno@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. David Falk Theatre.

The Senior Musical Theatre Showcase and Theatre Capstone Project

Our graduating Musical Theatre and Theatre majors take to the stage - before a panel of casting representatives and talent agents from around the country - to showcase their talents. The Senior Musical Theatre Showcase and Theatre Capstone Project is the chance for our students to get a “foot up” on the competition in the hopes of securing their first professional employment before departing UTampa. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Theatre. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Michael Staczar. Contact Email: mstaczar@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Charlene A. Gordon Theatre.

Sykes Chapel Concert Series: Holiday Choral Concert

Our annual holiday concert returns for its 13th year! The University of Tampa Choirs present an afternoon of music that celebrates the joy of the season, with a repertoire of festive favorites from around the world. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: music@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Sunday, December 7, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values.

Sykes Chapel Concert Series: Holiday Choral Concert

Our annual holiday concert returns for its 13th year! The University of Tampa Choirs present an afternoon of music that celebrates the joy of the season, with a repertoire of festive favorites from around the world. Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: music@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212. Sunday, December 7, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values.