Boggs Hickson Lecture

October 19 at 5:00pm in Hayes Ministry Center

Where the Revolutionary War was Won'?: South Carolina, American Exceptionalism, and Historical Mythmaking Speaker: William Caldwell, interpretive ranger for Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail.

Free Event- Ticket Required

NGU String Orchestra Concert

October 20 at 5:30pm in Hamlin Recital Hall

Free Event- Ticket Required

NGU Choir Concert

October 23 at 7:00pm in Hamlin Recital Hall

Free Event- Ticket Required

Alash - Tuvan Throat Singing Concert

November 6th at 7:00pm in Hamlin Recital Hall

ALASH are masters of Tuvan throat singing (xöömei), blending centuries-old traditions with modern harmonies, Western instruments, and contemporary song forms while preserving their distinctly Tuvan sound and heritage. Internationally acclaimed for their performances and collaborations with artists across genres, they have toured widely, including in the United States, and appeared on Grammy-winning recordings and major creative projects. Beyond performing, ALASH is dedicated to cultural exchange, regularly teaching Tuvan music and throat singing through workshops for students of all ages.

Paid Event- Students can get their free ticket by visiting the Box Office

Decision Height

By: Meredith Dayna Levy

November 12-14, 19-21 at 7:30pm

Directed by: Josh Scott

Virginia Hascall has left her home and fiancée to join the Women Airforce Service Pilots and do her part to help defeat the Axis powers in the Second World War. Through triumph and tragedy, she and her sisters inflight suits learn as much about themselves as they do about airplanes. As the war rages over there, the women form a sisterhood that cannot be broken, and Virginia must make a decision that will change her life forever. With a vibrant all-female cast, Decision Height offers a look into an under-recognized subset of American heroes.

Paid Event- Students can get their free ticket starting November 9 and November 16.

NGU Chamber Ensembles Concert

November 17 at 7:00pm in Hamlin Recital Hall 

Free Event- Ticket Required

NGU Voice Majors Recital

January 28 at 7:00pm in Hamlin Recital Hall

Free Event- Ticket Required

Trumpet Day - Guest Artists Recital

January 30th at 7:00pm in Hamlin Recital Hall

Trumpet Day will be a day where 6 master trumpet players will gather at NGU giving a day of master classes ending with an evening concert by our guest artists on January 30, 2027.

Paid Event- Students can get their free ticket by visiting the Box Office

Dancing at Lughnasa

By: Brian Friel

February 18-20, 25-27 at 7:30pm

Directed by: Dr. Bess Park

Set in 1936 County Donegal, Ireland, this haunting play revolves around five unmarried sisters, their senile brother, and a young boy, navigating poverty and social change. Themes of memory, longing and the loss of tradition always of life intermingle with strong family loyalty and defiant joy.

Paid Event- Students can get their free ticket starting February 15 and February 22.

NGU String Orchestra Concert

October 22 at 7:00pm in Hamlin Recital Hall

Free Event- Ticket Required

Jami Rhodes -Galway Guest Voice Recital

March 9th at 7:00pm in Hamlin Recital Hall

A native of North Carolina, mezzo-soprano Jami Rhodes is currently Professor of Voice at East Carolina University where she teaches applied voice, conducts the ECU Concert Choir (ECU’s treble ensemble), is coordinator of vocal pedagogy, and currently serves as chair of the vocal studies area. Dr Rhodes is an active presenter, adjudicator, and masterclass clinician in solo vocal and choral capacities across the country. She is also an active performer in a variety of genres holding a number of favorite operatic roles to her credit and is a frequent performer as a mezzo-soprano in many concert works including Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, Verdi’s Requiem, Handel’s Messiah, and others. She will perform a solo recital on March 8, 2027.

https://www.jamirhodes.com/

Paid Event- Students can get their free ticket by visiting the Box Office

Ivan Yumagulov - NGU Faculty Piano Recital

March 18 at 7:00pm in Hamlin Recital Hall

Free Event- Ticket Required

As You Like It

By: William Shakespeare

April 15-17, 22-24 at 7:30pm

Directed by: Amy Dunlap

Shakespeare’s pastoral comedy where Rosalind flees persecution by her uncle to the Forest of Arden. Disguised as ‘Ganymede’, she encounters her love, Orlando, and tests his affection by having him woo her in disguise. Featuring multiple romances, witty banter and a mass wedding. What’s not to love?

Paid Event- Students can get your free ticket starting Monday, April 12 and Monday. April 19.