Briggs Chamber Music Competition
The Briggs Competition was created to encourage the excellence of chamber music performance at SMTD and to provide performance opportunities for small ensembles. It is named in honor of its benefactors and evolved from the Dale and Nancy Briggs Chamber Music Endowed Enrichment Fund, established in 2004 and endowed in 2006, to support program and/or scholarship needs in chamber music.
Queer Artist Showcase
Queer Artist Showcase at The University of Michigan, highlighting collaborations between queer artists throughout SMTD. Both “my moment passed” for Wind Quintet and “Replicas” for Oboe, Bassoon, and Electric Violin with Looping Station will be performed as apart of the concert.
Stuart MacKenzie & Sam Novell-Regester, Trombone Recital
Graduate students Stuart MacKenzie & Sam Novell-Regester perform a recital. Rj will be a part of the festivities playing auxiliary jazz percussion on an arrangement of Stevie Wonders’ “I Wish”
FLYDLPHN Chamber Ensemble
Michigan-based chamber ensemble, FLYDLPHN, performs works by University of Michigan composition students inspired by artworks by artists in the LSA Prison Creative Arts Project.
Never Thought: a chamber music recital
Never Thought: a chamber music recital will be held by Oboist Emily Brownlee on Monday, March 24th, 2025, in Stamps Auditorium on the University of Michigan’s North Campus. Replicas (2024-25), written for The Myriad Project, will be a part of the concert!
Oliver Barron Chamber Music Recital
Graduate student Oliver Barron performs in a chamber music master’s degree recital. Premiering two works of mine for trumpet focused ensembles!
Student Composer Concert Series
Presented by the Department of Composition, the Student Composer Concert Series features new works written by University of Michigan undergraduate and graduate students.