UMBC Jazz Ensemble with Vince Cherico
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert HallThe UMBC Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Matt Belzer performs with Grammy award-winning percussionist Vince Cherico in a concert celebrating Latin jazz.
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Creative Convergence: A Conversation with a Conductor and Curator
Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture (CADVC)The Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture (CADVC) presents Creative Convergence: A Conversation with a Conductor and Curator. In this event, curator Maleke Glee and conductor Philip Mann will explore the shared and divergent philosophies that shape conducting and curating as creative practices. This interdisciplinary discussion invites artists across all mediums to engage in a collective dialogue on leadership, interpretation, collaboration, and creative process.
UMBC Faculty Jazz Ensemble
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert HallThe Department of Music presents the UMBC Jazz Faculty Ensemble, featuring saxophonist Matt Belzer, bassist Tom Baldwin, and drummer Mark Merella. They will be joined by UMBC student Leo Hickman on mandolin. The ensemble will perform modern interpretations of classic and recent jazz compositions.
View Full Event Details and Register for UMBC Faculty Jazz Ensemble, Friday, March 6, 2026
Maryland All State Senior Jazz Band
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert HallThe Maryland Music Educators Association presents the All State Senior Jazz Band. Students from across the state will be selected to participate in this concert by audition, and students from multiple county schools will be represented.
Susie Ibarra: Rhythm in Nature
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert HallThe Center for Innovation, Research, and Creativity in the Arts (CIRCA) presents Filipinx-American composer, percussionist, and sound artist Susie Ibarra, who will present her groundbreaking work at UMBC in a concert, spatial audio installation, and workshop.
View Full Event Details and Register for Susie Ibarra: Rhythm in Nature, Saturday, March 7, 2026
Sérgio and Odair Assad, classical guitar — Farewell Tour
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert HallThe Baltimore Classical Guitar Society presents Brazilian-born brothers Sérgio and Odair Assad, who have created a new standard of guitar innovation, ingenuity, and expression. During the 2025–2026 season, the Assads will celebrate their 60th anniversary as a duo. Their concert in Baltimore is part of their Farewell Tour.
Humanities Forum — Hanna Pickard
Fine Arts Recital HallIn this Humanities Forum lecture, Hanna Pickard, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Bioethics and Krieger-Eisenhower Professor at Johns Hopkins University, will speak on "What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine? A Philosophy of Addiction."
View Full Event Details and Register for Humanities Forum — Hanna Pickard, Monday, March 9, 2026
Ruckus
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert HallThe Department of Music presents RUCKUS, the faculty new music ensemble at UMBC, in a concert that highlights the work of pivotal American composer George Lewis. Working with Lewis in residence at UMBC, RUCKUS explores the striking breadth of his work from the elegiac intensity of Signifying Riffs to the haunting, ecstatic sound world of Hexis. Flutist Lisa Cella presents the world premiere of Lewis’s Dark Matter for solo bass flute and live electronics. Two raucous, virtuosic works by Viet Cuong and David Lang complete an eclectic portrait of American music in the 21st century.
View Full Event Details and Register for Ruckus, Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Zoë Charlton: Third Watch
Fine Arts Recital HallThe Center for Innovation, Research, and Creativity in the Arts (CIRCA) presents artist Zoë Charlton, who will speak about the process behind creating Third Watch, her new public art work featuring illuminated sculptures depicting three pregnant female figures, inspired by African traditions. Charlton will be joined by Adam Nelson and Peter Karis from Paradise Labs, the team that she worked with to fabricate the work.
View Full Event Details and Register for Zoë Charlton: Third Watch, Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Huang-Miyamoto Duo — CANCELED
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert HallWe regret that this event has been canceled. We hope to reschedule the performance at a future date.
View Full Event Details and Register for Huang-Miyamoto Duo — CANCELED, Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Humanities Forum — Jessica Hernandez: Growing Papaya Trees: Nurturing Indigenous Roots During Climate Displacement
Albin O. Kuhn Library GalleryIndigenous scholar, scientist, and community advocate, Jessica Hernandez (Binnizá/Zapotec and Maya Ch'orti'), discusses Growing Papaya Trees: Nurturing Indigenous Roots During Climate Displacement. She offers readers an Indigenous, Global-South lens on the climate crisis, delivering a compelling and urgent exploration of its causes—and its costs.
Anderson & Roe Piano Duo with Wordsmith, piano and spoken word
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert HallIn a Chamber Music Maryland first, Anderson & Roe Piano Duo, hailed as “the most dynamic duo of this generation,” joins forces with acclaimed Baltimore rapper and poet Wordsmith for an electrifying fusion of classical virtuosity and hip-hop storytelling.
Yang Gao, piano
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert HallPianist Yang Gao presents a program featuring Fryderyk Chopin's Preludes, Op. 28, a selection from Isaac Albéniz's Iberia, and the Piano Sonata 1.X.1905 by Leoš Janáček.
View Full Event Details and Register for Yang Gao, piano, Sunday, March 29, 2026
UMBC Faculty Wind Quintet
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert HallThe Department of Music presents the UMBC Faculty Wind Quintet in a program of new works by UMBC student composers as well as La cheminée du roi René by Darius Milhaud, a staple of the woodwind quintet repertoire.
View Full Event Details and Register for UMBC Faculty Wind Quintet, Monday, March 30, 2026
Warren Milteer, Jr. — Out of This Strife Will Come Freedom: Free People of Color and the Fight for Equal Rights in the Civil War Era
Albin O. Kuhn Library GalleryThe Social Sciences Forum presents the annual Low Lecture, featuring Warren Milteer, Jr., associate professor of history at The George Washington University, who will speak on Out of This Strife Will Come Freedom: Free People of Color and the Fight for Equal Rights in the Civil War Era.