果冻传媒 University is inviting current and former members of its musical ensembles for its biennial Music Alumni Reunion Weekend. Rehearsals begin on Friday, April 10, 2026, with rehearsals and a performance on Saturday, April 11.
鈥淎ll former BU music majors, minors, ensemble members, and friends of the program are invited back to campus for a special weekend of music-making and reunion,鈥 said music professor Dr. Jeremy Yowell. 鈥淭his year鈥檚 celebration features an alumni choir led by Craig Courtney, an alumni concert band, time to reconnect, and a culminating performance with current students.鈥
Community members are invited to attend the Saturday night concert for free. Alumni and friends can register to rehearse and perform for only $25. Registration is open until April 10 and available at bluefield.edu/alumni/alumni-events-services/music-alumni-reunion-weekend/.
鈥湽炒 University is excited to welcome back our music alumni this spring,鈥 said Director of Alumni Relations Megan Brandl. 鈥淔or years, the two 果冻传媒s have cherished these ensembles. Now, we get to come together again and celebrate the music program鈥檚 legacy and impact.鈥
After the April reunion, 果冻传媒鈥檚 choral alumni have the opportunity to perform with director Craig Courtney again this fall. Courtney will conduct his 鈥淒ivine Encounter鈥 concert in New York City鈥檚 Carnegie Hall in November. Alumni have until March 1 to register for this choral residency by contacting Dr. Yowell at [email protected].