The COD music faculty created Music Fridays @ Noon to showcase student, faculty, alumni and guest artists in a free, accessible daytime series of music performances and related events. The series is open to the entire COD community as a place where a broad spectrum of music is on display. Concerts are approximately one hour in length.

SEPTEMBER:

September 1: COD Jazz/Pop Combo (outdoors at the Lakeside Pavilion)
September 8: Desiree Hassler – Stories and Songs: An Afternoon of Art Song and Musical Theatre
September 15: Shawn Maxwell Quartet*
September 22: Faculty Recital
September 29: VanderCook College of Music Faculty Ensembles – Compositions from Around the World

OCTOBER:

October 6: Faculty Spotlight – Patrick O’Shea: The Life and Music of Russell Woollen
October 13: Student Recital
October 20: Friends of the Gamelan
October 27: Faculty Spotlight – Matt Shevitz Quartet: The Music of Joe Henderson*

NOVEMBER:

November 3: University of St. Francisc DARA OS Ensemble
November 10: Faculty Spotlight – The Music of Ken Paoli
November 17: Alyssa ALgood Trio*
November 24: No program (Thanksgiving holiday)

DECEMBER:

December 1: Student Recital
December 8: Student Recital

All events are free and begin at noon in MAC Room 140, unless otherwise noted. For more information, contact Matt Shevitz at, shevitzm@cod.edu.

*Additional support is provided by the College of DuPage’s own WDCB, 90.9 FM, Chicago’s Home for Jazz.

For ADA accommodations, please email access@cod.edu with the event title in the subject line and your accommodation request. Please email two weeks in advance.