BYU Idaho Department of Music

07/23/2026

03/26/2026

The BYU-Idaho Department of Music was honored to host the incredible Third Coast Percussion this week. They presented inspiring masterclass and an amazing performance celebrating 20 years of making music!

Our students had the unique opportunity to learn directly from these GRAMMY®-winning artists during an intensive masterclass, followed by a breathtaking performance that pushed the boundaries of contemporary percussion.

Swipe through to see highlights from their visit! 📸✨

03/16/2026

ONE NIGHT ONLY! THIS FRIDAY, March 20 in the Barrus Concert Hall at BYU-Idaho!

Get your tickets today! This is going to be an amazing evening of percussion! Please join us for their Idaho Debut!

Purchase tickets here:
https://byui.evenue.net/events/CPA

03/01/2026

Mark your calendar and get your tickets!! You definitely don’t want to miss this!

03/01/2026

🎶 Mark your calendars! Join us for an incredible night of choral artistry at BYU-Idaho.

Experience the power and precision of the Men’s Chorus, Concert Choir, and Bella Voce as they take the stage. From soaring traditional anthems to stunning contemporary arrangements, this is a night of music you won't want to miss. ✨

📍 Where: Barrus Concert Hall
📅 When: March 7th | 7:30 PM
🎟️ Tickets: https://byui.evenue.net/events/CPA

Bring a friend and come be inspired!

02/24/2026

🎷 Big news for jazz lovers! 🎷

As part of this year’s BYUI Jazz Festival, we are thrilled to host Dr. Watkins’ premier jazz saxophone quartet, FOUR, performing alongside the incredible BYUI Faculty Jazz Trio.

This isn't just a concert—it’s a night of innovation featuring several world premier performances you won’t want to miss! 🎶

📍 Where: BYUI - SNO 181
📅 When: Thursday, February 26, 7:30pm
🎟️ Tickets: https://byui.evenue.net/events/CPA

02/18/2026

Special guest alert! 🚨 BYU-Idaho President Meredith is officially "in the band" as they gear up for their concert tomorrow night! 🎼

Catch the BYU-Idaho Symphony Band live:
✨ Feb 19
✨ 7:30 p.m.
✨ Barrus Concert Hall

President Meredith, might have some surprises! You won’t want to miss this! 👏

02/17/2026

Huge congratulations to our very own Jack Halverstadt! Jack, a Music Education major, was selected to perform in the Tournament of Roses Parade Honor Band in Pasadena, CA. We are so proud to have him representing our program on such a national stage! 🌹🎺

Feature article:
https://www.byui.edu/radio/byu-idaho-student-performs-in-honor-band-at-rose-parade

Jack Halverstadt (pictured on the left)

02/06/2026

Are you ready to take your musical journey to the next level? 🎶

Stop by our booth at the Idaho Music Educators Association Conference at Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa, ID to chat with our faculty and students about our programs, performance opportunities. Whether you're a prospective student, alumni, or a fellow educator, we’d love to connect!

02/02/2026

The BYU–Idaho Sinfonietta is hitting the road this February for their 2026 “Strands of Light” tour! Directed by Dr. Dallin Hansen, this elite chamber orchestra features 21 of the university's most talented string and harp musicians.

Catch an evening of world-class repertoire ranging from the 17th to the 20th centuries at one of these stops:

📍 Boise: Friday, Feb 27 | 7:30 p.m. at Timberline High School 📍 Twin Falls: Saturday, Feb 28 | 7:30 p.m. at CSI Fine Arts Center

More information visit:
https://www.byui.edu/newsroom/announcements/byu-idaho-sinfonietta-strands-of-light-tour

Get your tickets!
Tickets are available by calling (208) 496-3170 or online at https://byui.evenue.net/events/CPA