SEASON OF ENTERTAINMENT
2024-2025 Events
This year鈥檚 performances include the comedic play 鈥淥ne Man, Two Guvnors,鈥� the traditional "A Grand Night for Singing" concert, modern jazz, and traditional orchestral arrangements. and be transported to a world of joy, beauty, and imagination!
Interested in learning more about our Music and Theatre programs? Visit our departmental pages for additional details and a full listing of events.
Jan. 28, 2025: Music Faculty Showcase
Experience an inspiring evening of live music at the Faculty Music Recital, showcasing the talented AV抖阴 faculty musicians in captivating solo performances and engaging collaborations. This special event will highlight a diverse repertoire and the artistic mastery of the faculty members.
This performance will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, at in Fort Smith. Admission is free, but you must have a ticket to attend.
March 13-15, 2025: One Man, Two Guvnors
Get ready for an uproarious night of comedy with Richard Bean鈥檚 smash hit play, One Man, Two Guvnors 鈥� a modern twist on Carlo Goldoni鈥檚 classic The Servant of Two Masters. This fast-paced farce follows Francis Henshall, a perpetually hungry man who finds himself in the absurd predicament of serving two bosses at once. Chaos, clever wit, and slapstick hilarity abound in this crowd-pleasing comedy!
This performance will take place nightly at 7 p.m. March 13-15 at on the AV抖阴 campus. General admission tickets are just $10. Admission is free for AV抖阴 students, faculty, staff, and members of the 60+ club.
April 8, 2025: Wind Ensemble
Experience the power and precision of the AV抖阴 Wind Ensemble as our talented student musicians take the stage for an exhilarating performance. This concert will present an exciting repertoire that spans a range of styles from dynamic contemporary pieces to beloved wind band classics. Under the direction of Dr. Alexandra Zacharella and featuring solo clarinetist Dr. Andrew DeBoer, the ensemble will showcase its artistry during an evening filled with energy, emotion, and exceptional music.
The performance will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, at in downtown Fort Smith. Admission is free, but tickets are required.
April 15, 2025: Jazz Catz
Get ready to groove with the AV抖阴 Jazz Catz! This high-energy ensemble brings the best of jazz to life with smooth rhythms, swinging melodies, and incredible talent. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or just love live music, the Jazz Catz will have you tapping your feet all night long. Don鈥檛 miss out 鈥� experience the excitement of AV抖阴 jazz!
This concert will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, at . Admission is free, but a ticket is required to attend.
April 17, 2025: Jazz Band
April 22, 2025: A Grand Night for Singing
April 28, 2025: Orchestra
The AV抖阴 student orchestra takes the stage for a night of unforgettable music. Enjoy a rich and varied program directed by Karen Jeter and performed by the AV抖阴's rising musicians, who will bring an array of orchestral works to life.
This performance will take place at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 28, 2025, at Admission is free, but a ticket is required to attend.