Recitals

The Latino student group Los Nietos de Charly presents a performance spanning new wave, rock, funk, boleros, and other genres of Latin America.

Guitarist Zhiyuan Zhao presents a recital blending pop, rock, and contemporary instrumental guitar music, with vocal performances and electric guitar instrumentals influenced by artists including Taylor Swift, Mateus Asato, and Lari Basilio.

Alto saxophonist Mi Yu presents a tribute to the Chinese indie band ChiliChill, performing arrangements of video game fan songs, vocaloid songs, and selections from the band's original album.

Guitarist Sean Zhou presents a performance of original songs and covers blending rock ballads, progressive rock, and folk styles.

Ashian Ensemble presents avant-garde works rooted in Asian cultures, featuring compositions by Xilin Wang, Runchen Li, Toru Takemitsu, and Nobuaki Satoh.

Violinist Hanyoung Lyu presents Still, Fall, a collection of original and cover songs blending K-pop, R&B, and electronic pop.

Guitarist Nasuree Van Gelder presents a rock 'n' roll performance featuring original music and rock classics influenced by Janis Joplin, the Rolling Stones, Heart, the Beatles, and Pink Floyd.

Graduating vocalist Jiayi Zhang presents Sunflowers Toward the Night, a senior recital exploring growth, memory, loneliness, and self-discovery. Through emotionally driven songs, the performance moves from longing and inner struggle toward acceptance, connection, and gratitude.

Flutist and composer Rodrigo Aredes presents a solo flute recital featuring original compositions and free improvisations.

Pianist and vocalist Sera Chen presents genre-spanning arrangements ranging from contemporary jazz trio works to alternative rock, pop, and big band–influenced video game music.