BYU Idaho Department of Music

BYU Idaho Department of Music The BYU-Idaho Department of Music offers baccalaureate degrees for the serious student of music Come join us!

The BYU-Idaho Department of Music offers baccalaureate degrees for the serious student of music and opportunities for those who love performing music but are majoring in other areas.

The BYU-Idaho Department of Music was honored to host the incredible Third Coast Percussion this week. They presented i...
03/26/2026

The BYU-Idaho Department of Music was honored to host the incredible Third Coast Percussion this week. They presented inspiring masterclass and an amazing performance celebrating 20 years of making music!

Our students had the unique opportunity to learn directly from these GRAMMY®-winning artists during an intensive masterclass, followed by a breathtaking performance that pushed the boundaries of contemporary percussion.

Swipe through to see highlights from their visit! 📸✨

03/16/2026

ONE NIGHT ONLY! THIS FRIDAY, March 20 in the Barrus Concert Hall at BYU-Idaho!

Get your tickets today! This is going to be an amazing evening of percussion! Please join us for their Idaho Debut!

Purchase tickets here:
https://byui.evenue.net/events/CPA

03/01/2026

Mark your calendar and get your tickets!! You definitely don’t want to miss this!

🎶 Mark your calendars! Join us for an incredible night of choral artistry at BYU-Idaho.Experience the power and precisio...
03/01/2026

🎶 Mark your calendars! Join us for an incredible night of choral artistry at BYU-Idaho.

Experience the power and precision of the Men’s Chorus, Concert Choir, and Bella Voce as they take the stage. From soaring traditional anthems to stunning contemporary arrangements, this is a night of music you won't want to miss. ✨

📍 Where: Barrus Concert Hall
📅 When: March 7th | 7:30 PM
🎟️ Tickets: https://byui.evenue.net/events/CPA

Bring a friend and come be inspired!

🎷 Big news for jazz lovers! 🎷As part of this year’s BYUI Jazz Festival, we are thrilled to host Dr. Watkins’ premier jaz...
02/24/2026

🎷 Big news for jazz lovers! 🎷

As part of this year’s BYUI Jazz Festival, we are thrilled to host Dr. Watkins’ premier jazz saxophone quartet, FOUR, performing alongside the incredible BYUI Faculty Jazz Trio.

This isn't just a concert—it’s a night of innovation featuring several world premier performances you won’t want to miss! 🎶

📍 Where: BYUI - SNO 181
📅 When: Thursday, February 26, 7:30pm
🎟️ Tickets: https://byui.evenue.net/events/CPA

Special guest alert! 🚨 BYU-Idaho President Meredith is officially "in the band" as they gear up for their concert tomorr...
02/18/2026

Special guest alert! 🚨 BYU-Idaho President Meredith is officially "in the band" as they gear up for their concert tomorrow night! 🎼

Catch the BYU-Idaho Symphony Band live:
✨ Feb 19
✨ 7:30 p.m.
✨ Barrus Concert Hall

President Meredith, might have some surprises! You won’t want to miss this! 👏

Huge congratulations to our very own Jack Halverstadt! Jack, a Music Education major, was selected to perform in the Tou...
02/17/2026

Huge congratulations to our very own Jack Halverstadt! Jack, a Music Education major, was selected to perform in the Tournament of Roses Parade Honor Band in Pasadena, CA. We are so proud to have him representing our program on such a national stage! 🌹🎺

Feature article:
https://www.byui.edu/radio/byu-idaho-student-performs-in-honor-band-at-rose-parade

Jack Halverstadt (pictured on the left)

Are you ready to take your musical journey to the next level? 🎶 Stop by our booth at the Idaho Music Educators Associati...
02/06/2026

Are you ready to take your musical journey to the next level? 🎶

Stop by our booth at the Idaho Music Educators Association Conference at Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa, ID to chat with our faculty and students about our programs, performance opportunities. Whether you're a prospective student, alumni, or a fellow educator, we’d love to connect!

The BYU–Idaho Sinfonietta is hitting the road this February for their 2026 “Strands of Light” tour! Directed by Dr. Dall...
02/02/2026

The BYU–Idaho Sinfonietta is hitting the road this February for their 2026 “Strands of Light” tour! Directed by Dr. Dallin Hansen, this elite chamber orchestra features 21 of the university's most talented string and harp musicians.

Catch an evening of world-class repertoire ranging from the 17th to the 20th centuries at one of these stops:

📍 Boise: Friday, Feb 27 | 7:30 p.m. at Timberline High School 📍 Twin Falls: Saturday, Feb 28 | 7:30 p.m. at CSI Fine Arts Center

More information visit:
https://www.byui.edu/newsroom/announcements/byu-idaho-sinfonietta-strands-of-light-tour

Get your tickets!
Tickets are available by calling (208) 496-3170 or online at https://byui.evenue.net/events/CPA

The High School Honor Band at BYU-Idaho has been working hard the past two days with this years conductor, Captain David...
01/31/2026

The High School Honor Band at BYU-Idaho has been working hard the past two days with this years conductor, Captain David Regner, Commander and Conductor of the USAF Band of the West, based at Joint Base San Antonio–Lackland Air Force Base

More about Captain Regner
BIO - https://bit.ly/4qdvjH0

Tune into the live stream tonight at 6pm MDT to hear the BYU-Idaho Symphony Band and the Honor Band! If you are in the area, admission is FREE! See you there!

https://www.byui.edu/music/event-livestream

Happy Veterans Day to our very own bassoon professor, Elizabeth Ball Crawford (US Army: 2000-2014). During her time in s...
11/12/2025

Happy Veterans Day to our very own bassoon professor, Elizabeth Ball Crawford (US Army: 2000-2014).

During her time in service, Prof. Crawford served in the 42nd Infantry Division Band, Infantry Center Band, 2nd Infantry Division Band (South Korea), Signal Corps Band, 40th Infantry Division Band, 23rd Army Band.

Thank you for your service!

Happy Veterans Day to our very own trumpet professor, Dr. Andy Allphin! Before joining BYU-Idaho, Dr. Allphin was a trum...
11/11/2025

Happy Veterans Day to our very own trumpet professor, Dr. Andy Allphin!

Before joining BYU-Idaho, Dr. Allphin was a trumpeter with "Pershing's Own" U.S. Army Band in D.C. since 2004. He performed “Taps” at Arlington Cemetery, funerals for Presidents Reagan and Ford, and the inaugurals of three U.S. presidents. Dr. Allphin also played with the U.S. Army Concert Band, Herald Trumpets, Brass Quintet, Blues, and Trumpet Ensemble.

Thank you for your service!



Pictures below on the right - Dr. Alphin

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