Performing & Visual Arts
Upcoming Events
MAR 1 2026
MAR 5 2026
Faculty Recital: Dr. Merrin Guice Gill, voice - "He Will Hold Me Fast"
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Faculty artist Merrin Guice Gill takes the stage for a collaborative vocal recital
MAR 27 2026
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Dr. Steven Thompson directs the Wind Symphony in Benson Great Hall
MAR 28 2026
Bethel Choir Spring Concert | We Shall Walk Through the Valley
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Dr. Merrin Guice Gill conducts the Bethel Choir in Benson Great Hall
APR 9 2026
The Greatest Story Ever Retold Premier and Book Launch
7 p.m. Benson Great Hall
An evening to explore Jesus films and the Gospels that have inspired them.
APR 10 2026
Lucia Chorum & Royal Register Spring Concert
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Join us for an inspiring program of choral works written specifically for men's and women's voices
APR 12 2026
Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert
3 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Dr. Brad Cawyer directs the Chamber Orchestra in Benson Great Hall
APR 17 2026
Philharmonic Orchestra Spring Concert
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Dr. Brad Cawyer conducts the Philharmonic in Benson Great Hall
APR 25 2026
MAY 1 2026
7:30 p.m.
Get ready for a night of swing and improv with Bethel's Jazz Orchestras!
MAY 3 2026
Handbell Ensemble Spring Concert
2 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Deb Garvey conducts the Bethel Handbell Ensemble in Benson Great Hall
MAY 8 2026
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Bethel's Festival Choir and Orchestra present an unforgettable multimedia concert experience in Benson Great Hall
MAY 12 2026
Swingin' on the Egg with Bethel Jazz Orchestra
7 p.m. On "The Egg" in the Brushaber Commons Atrium
Join us for an evening of swing dancing and live jazz!
MAY 16 2026
Opera and Musical Theatre Scenes Show
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
A caberet-style performance of opera and musical theatre favorites in Benson Great Hall!
MAY 23 2026
Benson Great Hall
For graduating students in the College of Arts and Sciences | 9 a.m., 11:30 p.m., and 2 p.m.
MAY 23 2026
Benson Great Hall
For graduating students in the College of Adult Professional Studies and the Graduate School | 7 p.m.
MAY 23 2026
JUNE 22 2026
Violins of Hope Chamber Recital
7:30 p.m. Lakeside Chapel
Violins of Hope is a project of concerts based on a collection of over 60 string instruments owned by Jewish musicians before and during the Holocaust
JUNE 26 2026
Grand Concert – American Union of Swedish Singers
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
AUSS Convention Grand Chorus with special performances and collaborations from Magnum Chorum, Swedish Tenor Niklas Rygert, and The Luleå-Gammelstad Male Chorus
JUNE 28 2026
2 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Violins of Hope is a project of concerts based on a collection of over 60 string instruments owned by Jewish musicians before and during the Holocaust