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Opera Workshop Fall 2025 Concert Viva Italia!
Viva Italy! UT Opera Workshop Ensemble takes audiences on an unforgettable journey through Italian opera, experiencing the passion, drama and sublime beauty of beloved Bel Canto classics by Rossini, Verdi and Puccini.
Benvenuti to the world of Italian opera – where every note tells a story and every performance ignites the soul!
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: aehredt@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values.
Sykes Chapel Concert Series: Kemal Gekic, Piano
Internationally acclaimed pianist Kemal Gekic is renowned for his electrifying performances, technical brilliance, and deeply imaginative interpretations. His recordings of works by Liszt and Chopin have earned numerous awards and critical praise. Gekic currently serves as Artist-in-Residence and Professor of Piano at Florida International University.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: music@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Sunday, November 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values.
Guest Artist Recital: Ghadeer Abaido, Piano
Piano music performed by Ghadeer Abaido.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: aehredt@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Charlene A. Gordon Theater.
CANCELLED - Faculty Recital: Duncan MacMillan, Piano
A recital of early 20th century American piano works by MacDowell, Beach, Farwell, Grifes, Ives and Hanson.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: aehredt@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Sunday, November 16, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
CANCELLED - Faculty Chamber Music Recital: Lowell Adams, cello; Grigorios Zamparas, piano; Dee Moses, double bass; Dave Coash, percussion
Faculty Chamber Music Recital featuring Lowell Adams, cello; Grigorios Zamparas, piano; Dee Moses, double bass; Dave Coash, percussion.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Academic Lectures and Seminars. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: music@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 258-7341.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
The Prom
The hit musical comedy, THE PROM—with music and lyrics by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin—follows the plight of four, seemingly down and out, Broadway actors who travel to Edgewater, Indiana to help a lesbian student who has been banned from attending prom with her girlfriend. The hilarity ensues as they try to make it possible for her to achieve her dream of going to the prom. This production will be directed and choreographed by Paul Finocchiaro, associate professor of theatre.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Theatre. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Paul Finocchiaro. Contact Email: pfinocchiaro@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
David Falk Theatre.
The Prom
The hit musical comedy, THE PROM—with music and lyrics by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin—follows the plight of four, seemingly down and out, Broadway actors who travel to Edgewater, Indiana to help a lesbian student who has been banned from attending prom with her girlfriend. The hilarity ensues as they try to make it possible for her to achieve her dream of going to the prom. This production will be directed and choreographed by Paul Finocchiaro, associate professor of theatre.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Theatre. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Paul Finocchiaro. Contact Email: pfinocchiaro@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
David Falk Theatre.
The Prom
The hit musical comedy, THE PROM—with music and lyrics by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin—follows the plight of four, seemingly down and out, Broadway actors who travel to Edgewater, Indiana to help a lesbian student who has been banned from attending prom with her girlfriend. The hilarity ensues as they try to make it possible for her to achieve her dream of going to the prom. This production will be directed and choreographed by Paul Finocchiaro, associate professor of theatre.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Theatre. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Paul Finocchiaro. Contact Email: pfinocchiaro@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
David Falk Theatre.
The Prom
The hit musical comedy, THE PROM—with music and lyrics by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin—follows the plight of four, seemingly down and out, Broadway actors who travel to Edgewater, Indiana to help a lesbian student who has been banned from attending prom with her girlfriend. The hilarity ensues as they try to make it possible for her to achieve her dream of going to the prom. This production will be directed and choreographed by Paul Finocchiaro, associate professor of theatre.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Theatre. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Paul Finocchiaro. Contact Email: pfinocchiaro@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Sunday, November 23, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
David Falk Theatre.
Ars Sonora: Holiday
Ring in the holiday season with your favorite festive tunes, including classics like Carol of the Bells, Maoz Tzur and many more! Rain date: Sunday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Joshua Cessna. Contact Email: jcessna@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Sykes Plaza.
Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble Concert
An exciting program of classic and contemporary works for wind band and jazz ensemble.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Amy Bovin. Contact Email: abovin@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
David Falk Theatre.
Symphony Orchestra Concert - Holiday Pops Spectacular
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with The University of Tampa’s Holiday Pops Spectacular! A festive evening filled with holiday favorites from The Nutcracker, heartwarming carols and movie classics, while featuring singers, dancers and even a visit from Santa Claus himself! Bring the whole family for a sparkling night of joy, music and holiday cheer!
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Megan Maddaleno. Contact Email: mmaddaleno@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
David Falk Theatre.
The Senior Musical Theatre Showcase and Theatre Capstone Project
Our graduating Musical Theatre and Theatre majors take to the stage - before a panel of casting representatives and talent agents from around the country - to showcase their talents. The Senior Musical Theatre Showcase and Theatre Capstone Project is the chance for our students to get a “foot up” on the competition in the hopes of securing their first professional employment before departing UTampa.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Theatre. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Michael Staczar. Contact Email: mstaczar@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Charlene A. Gordon Theatre.
Sykes Chapel Concert Series: Holiday Choral Concert
Our annual holiday concert returns for its 13th year! The University of Tampa Choirs present an afternoon of music that celebrates the joy of the season, with a repertoire of festive favorites from around the world.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: music@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values.
Sykes Chapel Concert Series: Holiday Choral Concert
Our annual holiday concert returns for its 13th year! The University of Tampa Choirs present an afternoon of music that celebrates the joy of the season, with a repertoire of festive favorites from around the world.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: music@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6212.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values.
Ben Rosenblum Trio
Pianist, accordionist and composer Ben Rosenblum has traversed a truly unique musical path, one that has seen him perform alongside world-class musicians across more than twenty music genres and twenty-five countries, lead bands at prestigious venues across the world, all while maintaining a signature, melodic musical voice. The program will include the premiere of a new jazz composition by UTampa music faculty, Bradford Blackburn.
Type of Event: Music Concerts. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Alex Ehredt. Contact Email: music@ut.edu.
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Charlene A. Gordon Theater.