LIU Post Department of Music

🎶 Join us for an unforgettable night of music at the 18th Annual LIU Post Band Festival at Tilles Center! 🎶

This year’s festival celebrates the music of acclaimed composer Brian Balmages, our guest conductor and composer-in-residence.

🎼 Artistic Director & Conductor: Dr. James McRoy
🎼 Guest Conductors: Zachary St. John, Christopher Toomey, Paul Caputo, and Lynn Cromeyn

Featuring performances by:
✨ Mineola High School Wind Ensemble
✨ Syosset High School Wind Ensemble
✨ Northport High School Symphonic Winds

The evening will culminate in a powerful performance by the 2026 Tilles Festival Band, bringing together LIU Post musicians and talented students from 50 Long Island high schools!

📍 Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
📅 Wednesday, April 29, 2026
⏰ 7:30 PM

🎟️ Tickets:
$15 Adults | $10 Students/Seniors | FREE with LIU Post ID

Don’t miss this incredible celebration of music and community! 🎺🎵

Spring is coming! (And so are our concerts!) 🌴🥁

The LIU Department of Music invites you to a season of inspiring performances across campus and throughout Long Island! Enjoy concerts featuring Vocal Jazz, Orchestra, Wind Symphony, Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Combos, and Chorus as our talented student-musicians take the stage.

📅 Spring 2026 Concert Season
📍 Multiple venues — on campus & in the community
🕒 Dates, locations, and times on Slide 2
✨ Free & open to the public

Join us and experience the sound of LIU! 💛🩵

🎶✨ The LIU Department of Music is LIVE at TMEA in San Antonio, TX!

Come visit us at Booth #4091 in the Exhibit Hall!

We’re proud to share that faculty member Dr. Elise Sobol is presenting her research session:
“IEPs/504s: Contextual Music Teaching for Raising Cognition”
Saturday, 2/4
12:30 PM
CC215

Stop by the booth to connect with Dr. Spence Howell, who’s spreading the word about our Music Education & MTEP Majors, the LIU Marching Band, and all the opportunities within the LIU Department of Music.

PLUS — we’re offering FREE APPLICATIONS and on-site scholarship estimates!

Come see what makes LIU special.
Find your Fins at LIU! 🦈🎵

🎷✨ TODAY @ LIU! ✨🎷
Get ready to swing into the Jazz Age with Jazz at Lincoln Center’s NY Hot Jazz All-Stars — a FREE Convocation performance you won’t want to miss! 🔥

📍 Tilles Center Atrium
🕧 12:45 PM — Today, 2/9
🎟️ FREE for all LIU Students!

From New Orleans to Chicago to NYC, this all-star ensemble brings the roaring sounds of the 1920s & ’30s to life — featuring masterworks by Duke Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton, and timeless hits made famous by Louis Armstrong.

Featuring:
🎺 (Bria Skonberg) — trumpet 🎶
🎹 (Conal Fowkes) — piano 🎶
🎷 (Dennis Lichtman) — clarinet 🎶
🥁 (Alex Raderman) — drums 🎶
🎻 (Tal Ronen) — bass 🎶
🎺 Ron Wilkins — trombone
🎸 Hosted by Justin Poindexter

Come hear the soundtrack of an era played by NYC’s finest! 💃🕺
TillesCenter 🎶

Jazz Ensemble Fall 2025

We’re at the NYSSMA Conference in Rochester! Come see us at Booth 5 and learn how you can be quoted a real scholarship offer on the spot!

🎶 Fall into the Music at LIU! 🍂🩵

The LIU Department of Music invites you to a season of inspiring performances across campus and throughout Long Island! Enjoy concerts featuring Vocal Jazz, Orchestra, Wind Symphony, Jazz Ensembles, Jazz Combos, and Chorus as our talented student-musicians take the stage.

From intimate showcases to full-ensemble performances, there’s something for every music lover. 🎤🎻🎺🎷✨

📅 Fall 2025 Concert Season
📍 Multiple venues — on campus & in the community
🕒 Dates, locations, and times on Slide 2
✨ Free & open to the public

Join us and experience the sound of LIU! 💛🩵

🎶 Future Sharks, your spotlight awaits! 🎭

The LIU Department of Music Talent Scholarship Auditions are officially open! ✨
Audition virtually or on campus and take your first step toward joining our vibrant and innovative music community.

Eligible Majors:
• B.M. Music Education
• B.F.A. Music Technology, Entrepreneurship & Production (MTEP)

Virtual & In-Person Auditions Available
Scholarship consideration for qualified applicants

Visit liu/post/music for details and audition information!
Your path to excellence in music starts here. 🎺🎤🥁🎹

Such a great Convocation Performance by our fabulous faculty! We are blessed to have such talented and passionate musicians in front of our students! Go Sharks!

🎶✨ Today’s Convocation features The Ninnet Trio, made up of our very own LIU faculty members:

Dr. Jennifer Miceli 🎶 (flute)

Laura Mole 🎻 (violin)
🎶✨ Today’s Convocation features The Ninnet Trio, made up of our very own LIU faculty members:

Dr. Jennifer Miceli 🎶 (flute)

Prof. Laura Mole 🎻 (violin)

Dr. Diana Golden 🎼 (cello)

Enjoy a stunning program of music by Franz Joseph Haydn, Werner Jaegerhuber, and Valerie Coleman.

📍 Krasnoff Theater
⏰ 12:30 PM

Don’t miss this inspiring performance! 💙💛

🎶 LIU Department of Music Convocation 2025 🎶

Join us today at 12:30 PM in Krasnoff Theater for this week’s Convocation:
✨ The Practice Room in 2025 ✨ presented by Dr. Stephen Whimple.

Dr. Whimple is a trombonist and educator based in New York’s Hudson Valley. He holds degrees from The Crane School of Music (SUNY Potsdam) and The Juilliard School, and earned his Doctor of Musical Arts in Trombone Performance & Pedagogy from The University of Alabama — Roll Tide. His teachers include some of the world’s leading trombonists: Colin Williams, Dr. Jonathan Whitaker, Dr. Jeremy Crawford, Joseph Alessi, and Dr. Mark Hartman.

He has taught and performed extensively, serving as Instructor of Music and Graduate Teaching Assistant at Alabama, and performing with Bard College’s The Orchestra Now for two and a half years.

📍 Krasnoff Theater
🕧 12:30 PM — Today

Don’t miss this inspiring session on musicianship, discipline, and the art of practice!