CSUB Music & Theatre

01/23/2025

Join us on Friday, January 31 from 1-2:30PM in Music Room 127 for a self-defense seminar!

This information course will feature self-defense education including lecture, discussion, and physical resistive strategies and is organized by music Professor Emeritus Dr. Rene Ferrell and instructed by Corporal Carla Martinez with Chief Mari Gonzalez of the CSUB Police Department.

This session is open to all female-identifying and non-binary students, staff, faculty, friends, and family of CSUB in hopes of providing the resources and confidence needed to better protect themselves from the current negative climate towards women and marginalized people. This class is suitable for all ages and abilities.

01/22/2025

Welcome back Runners! 🤗 A new semester has begun and we can’t wait to bring you more exciting music and theatre! Follow us here or click the link in our bio to join our email list so you won’t miss any of our events in 2025. 🎭🎶

12/15/2024

Congratulations to our Fall 2024 Theatre Graduates! Your hard work and perseverance has paid off and we are so proud of all you’ve accomplished! 🎉🧑🏽‍🎓👩🏻‍🎓👩🏼‍🎓

12/09/2024

Thank you to everyone for the wonderful turnout at our Holiday Concert! It was a great way to end this semester’s season of events. Happy Holidays to all of our CSUB students and friends and we’ll see you in the new year! 💙💛

12/06/2024

Congratulations to our students on a wonderful evening of opera! And thank you to all who joined us last night for your support of our hardworking and dedicated students. 🖤❤️

12/05/2024

We're dishing up an incredible array of opera scenes tonight! Read all about it at the link below then head over to www.csub.edu/music to purchase your tickets to the show!

Box office opens tonight at 6:30pm, performance begins at 7:30PM!

Amid all the holiday activities, Cal State Bakersfield will present a bit of theater magic.

12/04/2024

Our annual Holiday Concert is this Sunday! Deck the halls and get in the Christmas spirit with our Concert Band, Symphonic Orchestra, and CSUB Singers bringing you all the traditional tunes!

Skip the line and purchase your tickets at www.csub.edu/music. Or the Box Office opens at 2pm on Sunday, so be sure to arrive with plenty of time. This concert is definitely the place to be! 🎄⛄

12/02/2024

We're fundraising with See's Candies!! Get your holiday candy with us and help send our students to CASMEC! we appreciate your support! ❤️
https://bit.ly/seescandiescsubnafme

12/02/2024

Two of our most highly anticipated events of the season are coming up this week!

AN EVENING OF OPERA SCENES - Thursday, 12/5 @ 7:30PM

HOLIDAY CONCERT - Sunday, 12/8 @ 3:00PM

You don't want to miss them so head over to www.csub.edu/music to get your tickets now!

11/21/2024

We've got music all weekend, including our final Chamber Music Concert of the semester! Sunday afternoon never sounded so sweet. 🎶

Sunday, November 24 at 2PM. Tickets are available at csub.edu/music. Free for CSUB students!

11/20/2024

Friday evening our Bands take the stage! Join the CSUB Concert Band and Symphonic Band, with Dr. Leo Sakomoto, conductor.

They'll be performing works by Shuying Li, John Mackey, Julie Giroux, Aaron Perrine and the world premiere of CSUB alumnus Jason Anthony Gomez’s Echoes from Mojave.

Tickets available now at csub.edu/music and free for all students!

11/15/2024

TOMORROW EVENING! Director Jim Scully leads the CSUB Jazz ensembles in a concert celebrating the blues in all its forms! Music by Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, and others will bring us on a journey through America.

Tickets are available now at csub.edu/music or at the door!

11/15/2024

This Friday, we invite all students and musicians to join us for a Piano & Chamber Music Masterclass at CSUB! Dr. Peter Klimo, professor of piano at CSU Fresno will be on campus to teach us new and exciting ways to master your instruments! The event is FREE is Music Building, Room 127. 🎶🎹🎻

11/08/2024

TONIGHT at 7:30pm is Music Room 127! Tickets are still available at csub.edu/music!

CSUB is proud to welcome 2023 Guitar Foundation of America Rose Augustin Award Winner, Marko Topchii!

The concert will be held this Friday, November 8, 2024 at 7:30 PM in the CSUB Music Building, room 127. Tickets can be purchased online at csubmusictheatre.eventbrite.com or at the door!

11/07/2024

Concert on Wednesday! Our collaborative orchestra with CSUB Music & Theatre hits the stage here at Bakersfield College on the 13th at 7:30 PM. You can pay at the door or online at https://bit.ly/bcartstix

11/06/2024

Life in the Trees runs this weekend! Tickets are extremely limited (Thursday and Friday are already sold out!) so get your tickets now at csub.edu/theatre. 🌳

A standby line will be available for a handful of tickets each performance so show up early!

Late guests will NOT be admitted due to the intimacy of the theatre.