upcoming performances
All events will be performed in person. Events listed on the calendar below may be
subject to change.
CSO Performance February 17, 2026 program link
UPCOMING PERFORMANCES
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Videos that have been previously livestreamed, can be rewatched on our ArtsWinthrop University Youtube Channel. We have an archive of over 140 videos!
DIGITAL PROGRAMS & Program Notes
Digital Program - Guest Artist Performance featuring Yixuan Han (FaFa), piano, Victoria
Pan, violin, and Weiting Sun, cello - Tuesday, 3/24/2026Program Notes for Guest Artist Performance featuring: Yixuan Han (FaFa), piano, Victoria
Pan, violin, and Weiting Sun, cello - Tuesday, 3/24/2026
We sponsor over 100 performances annually, most of which are free of charge and open
to the general public! View our upcoming events calendar below.
Dedicated to You: The Music of Johnny Hartman and John Coltrane
Aug. 27 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Barnes Recital Hall
A concert featuring Dr. Jeffery McEvoy on vocals, Dr. Tracy Patterson on saxophone, and Dr. Mark Lewis on piano, with Tom Hildreth on bass and Matthew Bratton on drums. The Winthrop Jazz Combo will open the performance.
This concert is free and open to the public.
This event is coordinated by the Winthrop University Department of Music. Contact music@winthrop.edu for more information.
Guest Artist Recital: Dr. Cory Mixdorf, trombone & Dr. Miroslava Panayotova, piano
Sept. 15 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Barnes Recital Hall
This recital is free and open to the public.
This event is coordinated by the Winthrop University Department of Music. Contact music@winthrop.edu for more information.
Rock Hill Symphony Orchestra Performance
Sept. 26 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Byrnes Auditorium
The Winthrop University Department of Music welcomes the Rock Hill Symphony Orchestra to campus for its first of five performances in Byrnes Auditorium during the 2026-27 academic year.
Admission: $5 with a Winthrop student ID
This event is coordinated by the Winthrop University Department of Music. Contact music@winthrop.edu for more information.
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Carolinas Wind Orchestra Concert
Oct. 26 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Byrnes Auditorium
The Carolinas Wind Orchestra is comprised of musicians who work and live in the Carolinas, and the ensemble is directed by Dr. Lorrie Crochet.
This concert is free and open to the public.
This event is coordinated by the Winthrop University Department of Music. Contact music@winthrop.edu for more information.
Winthrop Symphony Orchestra Concert
Oct. 28 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Byrnes Auditorium
This concert is free and open to the public.
This event is coordinated by the Winthrop University Department of Music. Contact music@winthrop.edu for more information.
Winthrop Symphony Orchestra Holiday Musicale
Dec. 2 | 7:00-9 p.m. | Byrnes Auditorium
This concert is free and open to the public.
This event is coordinated by the Winthrop University Department of Music. Contact music@winthrop.edu for more information.
Symphonic Band & Wind Symphony Concert
Dec. 3 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Byrnes Auditorium
This concert is free and open to the public.
This event is coordinated by the Winthrop University Department of Music. Contact music@winthrop.edu for more information.
Carolinas Wind Orchestra Concert
Dec. 7 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Byrnes Auditorium
This concert is free and open to the public.
This event is coordinated by the Winthrop University Department of Music. Contact music@winthrop.edu for more information.
Rock Hill Symphony Orchestra Performance
Dec. 13 | 4-6 p.m. | Byrnes Auditorium
The Winthrop University Department of Music welcomes the Rock Hill Symphony Orchestra to campus for its third of five performances in Byrnes Auditorium during the 2026-27 academic year.
Admission: $5 with a Winthrop student ID
This event is coordinated by the Winthrop University Department of Music. Contact music@winthrop.edu for more information.
past performances
**Performances in the Student Series and Graduate Student Series are not posted until
the recital hearing has been passed (usually 3 weeks prior to the performance date).
Ensembles Through the years...
Lorrie Crochet, Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Music, Professor of Music, Director of Bands
Office: 129 Conservatory of Music
Phone: 803/323-2255
E-mail: crochetl@winthrop.edu
