Music Department Special Activities
Tours
Performance groups regularly travel on tours throughout the United States, Europe and Asia.
Guest Artists
The Department of Music at Pacific University regularly brings in guest artists to perform recitals for our students, faculty, staff and the general public. These artists often also give masterclasses to students selected by the faculty.
Recent Performances:
- East-West Continuo (quartet)
- Arnica String Quartet
- Adam LaMotte and Janet Coleman (violin/piano duo)
- Harlem Gospel Choir
Portland Youth Philharmonic also gives concerts semi-annually in McCready Hall within the Taylor-Meade Performing Arts Center.
Student Performances
Each Tuesday the Department of Music holds a performance forum at noon for students to perform works they have been studying with their teachers and coaches. Vocalists and instrumentalists perform for their fellow students as well as Pacific University faculty, staff and the greater community. These forums are open to the public and admission is free.
Other Events
Pacific's Department of Music also holds various events throughout the year including Music in May, Stringendo!, and various concerts. Use the links in the menu on the left for in-depth information about our other events.
