NMC Concert Dates
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NMC Music Department Events - 2026–2027
September 11, 1 p.m. (Milliken Auditorium)
NMC Music Faculty Convocation
Join the NMC Music Department for our monthly Music Student Convocation featuring student performances, and faculty lectures and performances.
Open to the public without charge.
September 26, Time T.B.A. (Leelanau Uncaged)
NMC Jazz Big Band, Josh Wagner – Director
Open to the public without charge.
October 8, 6 p.m. (The Alluvion, Common Grounds Building)
NMC Jazz Lab Band with the Jeff Haas Trio, Josh Wagner – Director
Honor cover at the door.
October 16, 1 p.m. (FA115)
NMC Music Student Convocation
Join the NMC Music Department for our monthly Music Student Convocation featuring student performances, and faculty lectures and performances. This Convocation will focus on our Audio Tech students and their projects.
Open to the public without charge.
October 17, 7:30 p.m. (Milliken Auditorium)
NMC Concert Band, Pat Brumbaugh – Director
Enjoy an evening of music for band featuring the NMC Concert Band.
General Admission. Presale tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and seniors. ($20 and $15 at the door.)
October 22, 6 p.m. (The Alluvion, Common Grounds Building)
NMC Jazz Big Band with the Jeff Haas Trio, Josh Wagner – Director
Honor cover at the door.
November 3, 5 p.m. (FA115)
NMC Children’s Choir – Prelude Choir Informance, Jamie Moreland – Director
General Admission. Open to the public.
November 8, 7:30 p.m. (Mission Hills Church)
NMC Grand Traverse Chorale, Jeffrey Cobb – Director
The NMC Grand Traverse Chorale shares the stage with area musicians in a performance of Dan Forrest’s “Creation” – a moving work for choir and orchestra.
Contact Mission Hills Church for ticket info.
November 10, 6 p.m. (FA115)
NMC Children’s Choir – Dolce Choir Informance, Jamie Moreland – Director
General Admission. Open to the public.
November 11, 7:30 p.m. (Central United Methodist Church)
NMC Aurora, Jeffrey Cobb – Director
Join Aurora for a special Veteran’s Day concert featuring patriotic music, including the world premiere of a new work “America Mosaic” by Jeffrey Cobb.
Freewill Donation accepted at the door.
November 13, 1 p.m. (Fine Arts #115)
NMC Music Student Convocation
Join the NMC Music Department for our monthly Music Student Convocation featuring student performances, and faculty lectures and performances.
Open to the public without charge.
November 22, 3 p.m. (St. Francis Church)
NMC Children’s Choirs, Ashley Larimer-Kelly, Stephanie Schall-Brazee, Joanna Aldridge, and Jamie Moreland – Directors
The NMC Children’s Choirs share their magical sound and holiday songs from around the world!
General Admission. Presale tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and seniors. ($20 and $15 at the door.)
December 3, 7:30 p.m. (Central United Methodist Church)
NMC Aurora, NMC Grand Traverse Chorale, and Canticum Novum, Jeffrey Cobb – Director
Join the NMC Choirs as they share the stage with other local musicians for a performance of your holiday favorites.
Freewill Donation accepted at the door.
December 4, 1 p.m. (Milliken Auditorium)
NMC Music Student Convocation
Join the NMC Music Department for our monthly Music Student Convocation featuring student performances, and faculty lectures and performances.
Open to the public without charge.
December 5, 7:30 p.m. (Milliken Auditorium)
NMC Jazz Bands, Josh Wagner – Director
Join the NMC Jazz Bands for their “Swingin’ for the Season” Jazz Ensemble Showcase!
General Admission. Presale tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and seniors. ($20 and $15 at the door.)
December 11, 7:30 p.m. (T.C. West Senior High)
NMC Concert Band, Pat Brumbaugh – Director
Enjoy an evening of holiday music for band featuring the NMC Concert Band.
General Admission. Presale tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and seniors. ($20 and $15 at the door.)
February 5, 1 p.m. (Fine Arts #115)
NMC Music Student Convocation
Join the NMC Music Department for our monthly Music Student Convocation featuring student performances, and faculty lectures and performances. This Convocation will focus on our Audio Tech students and their projects.
Open to the public without charge.
February 25, 6 p.m. (The Alluvion, Common Grounds Building)
NMC Jazz Big Band with the Jeff Haas Trio, Josh Wagner – Director
Honor cover at the door.
February 21, 3 p.m. (St. Francis Church)
NMC Children’s Choirs with the NMC Chamber Singers, Ashley Larimer-Kelly, Stephanie Schall-Brazee, Joanna Aldridge, Jamie Moreland, and Jeffrey Cobb – Directors
Join us for a wonderful afternoon of choral music featuring the NMC Children’s Choirs.
General Admission. Presale tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and seniors. ($20 and $15 at the door.)
March 5, 1 p.m. (Fine Arts #115)
NMC Music Student Convocation
Join the NMC Music Department for our monthly Music Student Convocation featuring student performances, and faculty lectures and performances.
Open to the public without charge.
March 5, 7:30 p.m. (Milliken Auditorium)
NMC Concert Band, Pat Brumbaugh – Director
Enjoy an evening of music for concert band.
General Admission. Presale tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and seniors. ($20 and $15 at the door.)
March 11, 6 p.m. (The Alluvion, Common Grounds Building)
NMC Jazz Lab Band with the Jeff Haas Trio, Josh Wagner – Director
Honor cover at the door.
March 21, 3 p.m. (Corson Auditorium)
NMC Grand Traverse Chorale, Jeffrey Cobb – Director
We invite you to experience a powerful performance as the NMC Choirs join the Traverse City Philharmonic Orchestra to present Mozart’s “Requiem.” Widely regarded as one of the most significant choral and orchestral compositions, Mozart’s “Requiem” promises to be a moving and inspiring experience for all who attend.
Call the TC Phil at (231) 947-7120 for more information.
April 9, 1 p.m. (Fine Arts #115)
NMC Music Student Convocation
Join the NMC Music Department for our monthly Music Student Convocation featuring student performances, and faculty lectures and performances.
Open to the public without charge.
April 16, 7:30 p.m. (Kirkbride Hall, G.T. Commons)
NMC Aurora, Jeffrey Cobb – Director
Join the NMC Chamber Singers as they present a program of “Music of Power and Beauty.” The program will feature music by Palestrina, Brahms Alexandra Olsavsky, Kim Baryluk, Elaine Hagenberg, , Andrea Ramsey, Michael Engelhardt, and Jeffrey Cobb.
General Admission. Presale tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and seniors. ($20 and $15 at the door.)
April 17, 7:30 p.m. (Milliken Auditorium)
NMC Jazz Bands, Josh Wagner – Director
Join the NMC Jazz Bands for their Spring Jazz Invitational and Ensemble Showcase!
General Admission. Presale tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and seniors. ($20 and $15 at the door.)
April 23, 1 p.m. (Milliken Auditorium)
NMC Music Student Convocation
Join the NMC Music Department for our monthly Music Student Convocation featuring student performances, and faculty lectures and performances.
Open to the public without charge.
April 23, 7:30 p.m. (Milliken Auditorium)
NMC Concert Band, Pat Brumbaugh – Director
Join the NMC Concert Band for an evening of your favorite concert band music.
General Admission. Presale tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and seniors. ($20 and $15 at the door.)
April 24, 7:30 p.m. (Milliken Auditorium)
NMC Grand Traverse Chorale, Jeffrey Cobb – Director
Join the NMC Grand Traverse Chorale as they present “The Music of George Gershwin.” This rousing performance will feature the Chorale, and soloists performing your favorite songs from “The Great American Songbook.”
General Admission. Presale tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and seniors. ($20 and $15 at the door.)
April 25, 3 p.m. (St. Francis Church)
NMC Children’s Choirs, Ashley Larimer-Kelly, Stephanie Schall-Brazee, Joanna Aldridge, and Jamie Moreland – Directors
Join the NMC Children’s Choir for their final concert of the season. Enjoy an afternoon of choral music from around the world.
General Admission. Presale tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and seniors. ($20 and $15 at the door.)
