Performance Opportunities

In addition to the many opportunities offered by the Columbia University Music Performance Program, there are also various outside-of-MPP opportunities offered through our page. Check back regularly for the latest listings.

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MIDDAY MUSIC CONCERT SERIES

Midday Music is a daytime concert series featuring MPP students in 50-minute performances with short verbal introductions. Individual students and chamber groups interested in performing may apply for a concert date by contacting Jenny Lee.

MIDDAY JAZZ

Midday Jazz is a daytime concert series featuring MPP students in 50-minute performances with short verbal introductions. Individual students and jazz groups interested in performing may apply for a concert date by contacting Beth Pratt.

ANNUAL MPP GALA CONCERT

Registered chamber music ensembles of the Music Performance Program are invited to audition for the opportunity to perform at the distinguished Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall each Spring. A small number of ensembles in good standing in the MPP are invited to perform through a selective audition process by a panel of judges. This is a wonderful and rare opportunity for students to perform on a world-renowned stage in the heart of New York City.

Audition sign-ups for the Spring 2025 concert will go live in January 2025.

Audition Requirements:

Only currently registered chamber groups with MPP can audition
Audition must be IN PERSON; no video submissions
The piece you wish to perform must be played in the audition and be up to 10 minutes
Your entire ensemble must be available on the day of the concert

Performance Opportunities