Music is CENTRAL!
June 27-29, 2026
All concerts and recitals will take place in the Music Building at Central Washington University.
Purchase additional Concert or Recital TicketsBardin-Niskala Duo Concert • Commissioned Composer of the Year • Honors Recitals • Lesson with the Artist • More Music • Works in Progress • Young Composers Project • Washington Winners
Honors Recitals
$10 admission. Free admission for students.
Admission included with daily and full-time conference registration.
- Saturday, June 27 at 11 am
- Saturday, June 27 at 3 pm
- Sunday, June 28 at 11 am
- Monday, June 29 at 11 am
- Monday, June 29 at 3 pm
More Music
Collegiate Student Performance Sessions
- Saturday, June 27 at 12 noon
- Sunday, June 28 at 12 noon
- Sunday, June 28 at 2 pm
- Monday, June 29 at 9 am
Admission included with daily and full-time conference registration.
Bardin-Niskala Duo Concert
Saturday, June 27 at 8 pm
$25 admission. Free admission for students.
Admission included with Saturday and full-time registration.
Young Composers Project Recital
Sunday, June 28 at 3 pm
$25 admission. Free admission for students.
Admission included with Sunday and full-time registration.
Works in Progress
Sunday, June 28 at 4 pm
Cellist An-Lin Bardin and pianist Naomi Niskala work with composers and their compositions (think “Lesson with the Artist for composers”).
Admission included with Sunday and full-time registration.
Washington Winners and Commissioned Composer of the Year Concert
Sunday, June 28 at 7 pm
Washington Winners and 2026 WSMTA Commissioned Composer of the Year Miguel del Aguila will be featured in this evening concert.
$10 admission. Free admission for students.
Admission included with Sunday and full-time registration.
Lesson with the Artist
Monday, June 29 at 1 pm
With Cellist An-Lin Bardin and pianist Naomi Niskala
Admission included with Monday and full-time registration.













