Music Performances
Upcoming Events
Shirley Murdock in concert
June 21, 2013 | 7–10 p.m. | Benson Great Hall - Bethel University
The Cool presents gospel singer and songwriter Shirley Murdock in concert.
Pianist Roberto Plano
July 13, 2013 | 7:30 p.m. | Benson Great Hall - Bethel University
Roberto Plano, world renowned Italian pianist, will present a solo recital featuring works by Luchesi, Schubert, Scriabin and Liszt.
Family Concert
July 14, 2013 | 2 p.m. | Benson Great Hall
Come enjoy a fabulous Family Concert featuring the Young Artist World Piano Festival Concerto Competition winners and the Festival Orchestra (professional musicians from the SPCO, Minnesota Orchestra and others), Marlene Pauley, Conductor and Music Director.
Dr. Christopher Wallace, organist
July 15, 2013 | 7:30 p.m. | Benson Great Hall
Dr. Christopher Wallace, Organist/Music Director at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Edina will present a full concert of organ music with “A French Retrospection” - Music by Dupre, De Grigny, Ravel, Debussy, Mulet and Durufle.
Sandi Patty
October 12, 2013 | 7:30 p.m. | Benson Great Hall
Sandi is the most awarded female vocalist in contemporary Christian music history: five Grammy® awards, four Billboard Music Awards, three platinum records, five gold records, and over 30 albums, including her latest Dove Award winning album, The Edge of the Divine (2010).
Organist Richard Elliott
November 1, 2013 | 7:30 p.m. | Benson Great Hall - Bethel University
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Bethel’s Blackinton organ, we present in concert, Dr. Richard Elliott, Principal Organist at the Mormon Tabernacle and Accompanist for the Tabernacle Choir in Salt Lake City. Join us for a fabulous free concert celebrating the Benson Great Hall’s magnificent 4,000-pipe Blackinton Organ!
Music Department
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Benson Great Hall
Learn more about the Benson Great Hall, Bethel’s premier performance venue.