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Symphonic Band opens High School Honor Band Weekend

High School Honor Bands design
Fri, January 23, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Weigel Auditorium

The musicians of Symphonic Band welcome guests for the annual High School Honor Band Weekend with a performance that includes compositions by Dmitri Kabalevsky, Michael Daugherty, Viet Cuong, Dan Forrest, and Percy Grainger. This program will be performed again on January 30 at the Ohio Music Education Association Professional Development Conference in Columbus, Ohio.

Scott A. Jones, conductor.

Open to the public, this concert is intended primarily for our High School Honor Band participants, their relatives, and their music teachers.


All events are subject to change.


Getting Here

Directions and Parking

Two garage options:

Arps Garage (open to visitors M–F after 4 p.m. and on weekends) — located just north of the Timashev Music building. 

  • A good choice for events in the Timashev Recital Hall, just inside the north end of the building.

Ohio Union South Garage (open to visitors 24/7) — located just south of the Timashev Music building, next to the Ohio Union. 

  • A good choice for events in Weigel Auditorium, just inside the south end of the building, across from the Oval.
  • The only choice for visitors M–F, before 4 p.m.

Weigel Auditorium is on the second floor, via a staircase in the south lobby.

  • The elevator to Weigel Auditorium is in the back hallway, located behind the Music Commons.