Pitt State Music Department

08/27/2026

What's it like to be in the marching band at Pitt State? The night before the first home game, you get a little rowdy at 4th and Broadway with 150 of your friends, and hundreds of fans turn out to watch!

🌟 Open to all majors
🌟 Stipends paid for participation

Learn more at Music Major Test Drive and Audition Day Nov. 13!
Register: https://pittstate.edu/music/music-test-drive-event.html

08/26/2026

An exciting university and community collaboration is bringing to Pittsburg a special, free performance for families as part of our 3rd Annual Hispanic Music Festival !

08/26/2026

This season, the Southeast Kansas Symphony at Pittsburg State University is bringing some incredible stories to life with music. Join us for these special performances — early bird tickets are on sale now!

08/25/2026

Register now!

Registration is now open for events designed especially for high school musicians! Take your playing to the next level, learn, grow, have fun, and connect with other high school musicians!

Reserve your spot: https://pittstate.edu/music/music-events.html

Questions? DM us!

08/25/2026

Families, get ready for an evening of music, laughter, and fun with 1, 2, 3 (Uno, Dos, Tres!) Andrés as part of this year’s Hispanic Music Festival !

This award-winning husband-and-wife duo creates engaging children's music in both English and Spanish and has delighted audiences across the United States, Puerto Rico, Panama, and Mexico.

Winners of the Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Children's Album, they are bringing their energetic performance to Pittsburg!

This outdoor concert is free for the community. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy a family-friendly evening under the sky!

📅 6 p.m. Sept. 17
📍 Memorial Auditorium - North Lawn

🎟️ Free admission and open to the public

For more information about this event and the Hispanic Music Festival, visit: https://bit.ly/4xLLkYG

Memorial Auditorium and Convention Center Explore Crawford County

08/24/2026

How many did you get right?

Come hear more of the Pride of the Plains Marching Band at Paint the Town Red Wednesday night and the first home game on Thursday! 🦍❤️💛

08/24/2026

Gorilla sighting! 👀 Way to go, Isaac!

08/22/2026

Ticket sales begin Monday, Aug. 24, for our first Solo & Chamber Music Series concert of the season. Pitt State students are admitted free with!

🎵 Sept. 4: Eleni Katz
Experience an evening of extraordinary artistry with an acclaimed bassoonist hailed for her virtuosity and vibrant musical spirit.

As the winner of the 2022 Concert Artists Guild Victor Elmaleh Competition, she has performed with leading ensembles and festivals across the country, captivating audiences with her expressive musicianship and remarkable technique.

📅 7:30 p.m.
📍 McCray Hall

🎟️ Buy your ticket: https://bit.ly/4qtCdcL

Sneak peek: elenikatzbassoon.com/video-1

08/22/2026

Experience an unforgettable evening of music as several area high school choirs comprised of more than 150 singers join together to perform works by Hispanic composers. It's the first concert in this year's Hispanic Music Festival !

Each choir will showcase its own selection before joining fellow singers for a moving combined finale — a remarkable celebration of music, culture, and collaboration!

📅 7 p.m. Sept. 15

📍 Bicknell Family Center for the Arts

🎟️ Free admission and open to the public

For more information about the Hispanic Music Festival, visit: https://bit.ly/4xLLkYG

Bicknell Family Center for the Arts Explore Crawford County

08/21/2026

Congratulations to these talented students, and thank you to everyone who took the time to audition!

Meet your 2026 PSU Wind Ensemble! Congratulations to everyone who auditioned, we heard some amazing playing and can't wait to start rehearsals next week!!