Nicholls State University Department of Music

10/02/2026

Our brass and flute faculty members, Dr. Nolan Wible (trumpet), Dr. Spencer Hudson (trombone), and Ms. Suzanne Buerkle (flute), took the stage with the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra for their season opening concert celebrating America's 250th anniversary.

09/25/2026

Give Back Night for Sound Unbound at Grady V’s was tonight. We had an incredible time! Don’t miss Sound Unbound on November 17!

09/22/2026

Thank you to pianist Dr. Alessandro Fonseca from Mississippi Valley State University for his presentation on career in music. Tonight, he will perform a beautiful program at 7:30 pm Mary and Al Danos Theater. Free admission. We hope to see you there!

09/20/2026

It’s a big week for our department, and we’d love to see you out supporting our students and guest artists! Mark your calendars for these three great events:

1. Come kick off the week with an incredible live performance by the Ninkasi Percussion Group on the first stop of their Fall Tour!

2. Join us for a special evening featuring award-winning guest pianist Alessandro Fonseca, performing music by Bach, Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninoff, and more!

3. Enjoy a great meal at Grady V's while supporting our program! Mention Sound Unbound to your server, and 15% of your dine-in bill will go directly to the Music Department. Plus, enjoy live background music performed by our talented student musicians! Come out, enjoy some fantastic music, and support our students!

09/17/2026

This Tuesday! Guest Artist Recital featuring award-winning pianist Alessandro Fonseca. Praised for his colorful contrasts and fiery playing, Dr. Alessandro Fonseca has been recognized as a “musician who seeks the inner message of every note played and aims to deliver a sound that is both passionate and intense, yet also delicate and refined.” Free and open to the public!

09/15/2026

Dinner plans for Thursday, Sept 24? Eat local and fund student music at the same time! 🍔🎶

09/12/2026