Music

Symphonic Halloween will stir feelings of anticipation as classical favorites, Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique and Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain, fill Emens Auditorium with spooky sounds. Don’t miss the 2018 Young Artist Competition winners, pianist Sage Hamm and violinist Abigail Ko, as they perform with the orchestra.

Mondays rule at the Be Here Now!!!
Check out these NATIONAL touring acts on the road between bigger markets... yes, we're bringing great acts to Muncie and helping keep them on the road! You can help us help them help you continue to have this awesome night in fair Muncie by coming out to show your support, inviting (or dragging!) a friend or two along, and generally being the awesome person that you are! We've got great drink specials to boot! 

The Matchsllers are a bluegrass duo out of Kansas City, Missouri. Their latest album, "Bluegrastronauts", has been featured on NPR's Mountain Stage Radio Show.

Rod Hamdallah's musical elements are rooted in Blues, Garage Rock and Early Country. Low-fidelity, dark storytelling and American Roots Music play a big part in the songwriting. He creates a sound that can be likened to artists such as The Flat Duo Jets and The Black Keys.

Maestro Droste weaves the dynamic visuals of our beloved movies with the moods and rhythms of their theme songs in this family-friendly concert. Make your own magic before the concert by taking photos with your favorite characters. Patrons are encouraged to attend dressed as their favorite movie character

Rejoice in the sounds of the season with holiday favorites and movie music from Elf and It’s a Wonderful Life. Celebrate with an afternoon filled with holiday classics with guest artists West View Elementary Children’s Choir and Ball State University Singers. Enjoy the quintessential festivity of chestnuts roasting on an open fire and hot cider, and before the concert bring the family for free activities. And don’t forget to get your family photo with Santa!

Witness the talents of young musicians who live right here in the state of Indiana! These amazing, accomplished musicians compete for monetary awards and performance opportunities

American-Folk band, Hey Mavis’, newest work is a book/CD of original songs and illustrations based on stories of the Ohio and Erie Canal. Families will be tapping their toes and delving into the heart of music and the stories of the Midwest with great symphonic accompaniment. Come early to view the beautiful artwork on display in the lobby that will enhance the concert experience

Be the first to hear all three medal winners of the 2018 10th Quadrennial International Violin Competition of Indianapolis, held only once every four years with competitors from around the world.

This special evening will start with a side-by-side performance with the Youth Symphony Orchestra of East Central Indiana. Listen to the accomplishments of these talented young musicians as they take the stage with a professional orchestra for a special evening.