November Concert Calendar

six performers on six pianos in Bridges Hall of Music

Piano faculty unite for Steve Reich's 6 Pianos on November 1

eclipse quartet

Eclipse String Quartet presents a premiere on November 8

photo grid featuring various Pomona College music ensembles

Catch end-of-semester concerts featuring classical, jazz, and West African ensembles

All performances are free with open seating. No tickets are required unless noted.

Music for 6 Pianos
Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 3 p.m.
Bridges Hall of Music
Genevieve Feiwen Lee*, Jennie Jung*, Aron Kallay*, Ming Tsu*, Gayle Blankenburg, and Ania Vu*
Steve Reich’s Six Pianos, plus Luigi Dallapiccola’s Inni for 3 pianos, and other works for 4-hands and 8-hands!

Eclipse String Quartet
Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 3 p.m.
Bridges Hall of Music
Sarah Thornblade*, violin; Sara Parkins, violin; Alma Lisa Fernandez, viola; Maggie Parkins*, cello
Music by Osvaldo Golijov, Grazyna Bacewicz, Ali Can Puskulcu (premiere), and Ania Vu*

Pomona College Band
Friday, November 13, 2026 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, November 15, 2026 at 3 p.m.
Bridges Hall of Music
Graydon Beeks*, conductor
Music by Bernstein, Bremer, Britten, Schuman, and Sousa

Pomona College Jazz Ensemble
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.
Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building
Barb Catlin*, director
An afternoon of jazz favorites. Seating is limited arrive early to claim your seat.

Student Recital
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building
A variety of selections students have studied during the semester

Pomona College Orchestra
Friday, November 20, 2026 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, November 22, 2026 at 3 p.m.
Bridges Hall of Music
Eric Lindholm*, conductor
Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 and Lutosławski's Symphony No. 3

Pomona College West African Music Ensemble
Monday, November 30, 2026 at 8:15 p.m.
Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building
Nani Agbeli*, director
A program combining percussion-playing, singing, and dancing from Ghana and the region

*Pomona College Music Department faculty


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