Guest vocalist Marie Pressman & pianist Ed Reichert are reunited for a cabaret of eclectic and familiar music written for the stage, screen, and recording artists. Featured composers include Sondheim, Jeanine Tesori, Betty Comden & Adolph Green, Cy Coleman, … Read More
The Osher Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Will Kinne, presents an evening of music for large ensemble. Featuring a wide-ranging program—from contemporary works to timeless wind band classics—this performance showcases the depth, versatility, and artistry of the … Read More
Get ready for a high-energy evening of bold brass, tight grooves, and swinging rhythms as the Osher Jazz Ensemble takes the stage. Directed by Dr. Chris Oberholtzer, this dynamic big band explores an eclectic mix of jazz repertoire—from timeless … Read More
The Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra returns to the stage with a dynamic program highlighting collaboration, celebration, and rising talent. In a special feature, the orchestra joins the University Chorale and Osher Chamber Singers for a powerful performance that brings … Read More
Join the Osher School of Music’s Vocal Jazz Ensembles for an unforgettable evening of smooth harmonies, infectious grooves, and vocal flair. Under the direction of Amanda Roswick, these dynamic ensembles bring fresh energy to jazz standards, reimagined pop favorites, … Read More
Get ready for a high-energy night of jazz that grooves hard, takes risks, and keeps you on your toes. Saxophonist and USM faculty artist Aaron Henry dives into the music of Dave Holland, one of the most influential jazz … Read More
This wide-ranging program brings together composers from across the globe, offering a rich mix of styles, sounds, and traditions. Romantic elegance meets modern boldness. Intimate moments sit beside dramatic flair. You’ll hear the lush lyricism of Edvard Grieg and … Read More
Celebrate the future of vocal artistry at the Osher School of Music with New Voices. This special concert showcases the newest members of our exceptional voice faculty. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or a curious newcomer, New Voices invites … Read More
Join us for an innovative evening of musical exploration featuring the “evolving scripted looping” technique developed by composer Dan Sonenberg. This unique concert presents original compositions that blur the boundaries between acoustic performance and electronic manipulation, creating both immediate … Read More
A New Tradition Begins: Celebrate the start of a new chapter with the Inaugural President’s Concert, the season-opening event at our new home at the Crewe Center for the Arts. This special evening showcases the vibrant Osher School of … Read More