Upcoming Events
SEPT 28 2017
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Professor of Music Stephen Self will open up the mighty Blackinton organ.
OCT 8 2017
3 p.m. Benson Great Hall.
Enjoy singing favorite hymns together with fellow alumni!
OCT 13 2017
OCT 19 2017
OCT 27 2017
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Jazz classics presented by the 10:20 and 5:40 Jazz Orchestras.
OCT 28 2017
NOV 3 2017
Family Weekend Wind Symphony Fall Concert
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
The Bethel Wind Symphony under the direction of Steven Thompson presents its annual fall concert.
NOV 4 2017
Songs of Faithfulness: Choral Concert and Hymn Sing
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
The Bethel choirs present a fall concert.
NOV 7 2017
Christian High School Choral Festival
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Join us for the second annual concert presented by the Bethel choirs and area Twin City Christian high school choirs hosted by Bethel University!
NOV 10 2017
Chamber Orchestra Fall Concert
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
A concert of classic orchestral literature conducted by Director of String Activities Hannah Schendel
NOV 14 2017
Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Concert
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
A concert of orchestral favorites, conducted by Hannah Schendel
NOV 16 2017
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
A competition featuring the finest student solo performances in vocal, keyboard, and instrumental.
NOV 30 2017
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Bethel's talented musicians usher in the Christmas season through joyful song
DEC 1 2017
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Bethel's talented musicians usher in the Christmas season through joyful song
DEC 2 2017
2 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Bethel's talented musicians usher in the Christmas season through joyful song
DEC 2 2017
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Bethel's talented musicians usher in the Christmas season through joyful song
DEC 7 2017
7 p.m. On the "Egg" in the Atrium
The 10:20 and 5:40 Jazz Orchestras will be playing swingin' favorites!
DEC 9 2017
Shoreview Northern Lights Variety Band
7 p.m. Benson Great Hall
A holiday concert with special guests the Minnesota Boychoir and broadcast legend Don Shelby.
FEB 13 2018
Pam Sohriakoff & Herbert Johnson, duo-piano
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
A faculty recital featuring works for two pianos
MAR 24 2018
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
The Wind Symphony under conductor Steven Thompson will conclude their 2018 spring tour with a concert in Benson Great Hall.
APR 19 2018
Södra Vätterbygdens Folkhögskola (SVF) Choir and Bethel Choir Joint Concert
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
The SVF Choir from Jönköping, Sweden, and the Bethel Choir will collaborate to present a concert of choral classics and Swedish folk music during the SVF Choir's 2018 American tour.
APR 24 2018
Great Hall Choral Arts Concert
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Featuring the Bethel Choir, Women's Choir, Men's Choir, and Twin City area high school choirs
MAY 1 2018
Philharmonic Orchestra Spring Concert
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
A concert of orchestral favorites conducted by Hannah Schendel
MAY 4 2018
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
The 5:40 Jazz Orchestra will present a program of classic jazz tunes directed by Jason Harms.
MAY 11 2018
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Gene Peterson will conduct a choral-orchestral work, and student winners of the 2018 concerto-aria competition will perform.
MAY 13 2018
Bethel Handbell Ensemble Spring Concert
3 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Kevin Shull directs the Bethel Handbell Ensemble in a concert of pieces for handbells.
MAY 17 2018
5 p.m. 1360 N Lexington Parkway, St. Paul
Join the Bethel University Jazz Orchestras at the Como Park Lakeside Pavilion for one last swingin' ALL-BETHEL event!
MAY 20 2018
Bethel Choir "Bon Voyage" Concert
3 p.m. Benson Great Hall
The Bethel Choir under conductor Gene Peterson will present their Bon Voyage concert to kick off the 2018 International Tour to Sweden, Estonia, and Latvia.
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