An inter-nationally recognized harpist, Margaret Anne Altagen is driven by curiosity and enthusiasm. She represents one of only four Americans chosen as performers for the World Harp Congress’s Focus on Youth 2024 Program.

Beyond the Beat: Music as a Bridge Between Art & Healing

This dynamic presentation explores music as more than just art or entertainment—it’s a powerful, creative, and therapeutic force that reaches far beyond the boundaries of clinical medicine. At its heart is the transformative practice of songwriting, a tool that empowers individuals to express themselves and build resilience.

Immerse yourself in a celebration of string artistry, where elegance meets expressive power. Featuring stunning performances by talented ensembles and soloists, the Loyola Strings Festival showcases a dynamic program of classical masterworks and contemporary gems — all brought to life by the warm resonance of strings.

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Join us for a night of rich textures and soaring melodies as the Loyola Chorale presents a program of choral works that span centuries and styles. This concert promises an unforgettable journey through the enduring beauty of the human voice.

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This Event is Free and Open to the Public

Two Events in One Page!

Event 1: Faculty Concert - March 6th @ 4:30 PM 

Join us for a sophisticated night of world-class music as the esteemed Jazz Faculty take the stage. Featuring masterful improvisation, rich harmonies, and timeless standards, this concert is a celebration of artistry at its finest. Let the rhythm move you and the melodies carry you — it’s jazz, refined.

This event is Free and Open to the Public. 

It is our pleasure to invite high school students to participate in the 1st Annual Loyola University New Orleans Big Easy Band Fest! Featuring the Bourgeois Honor Bands, this 2-day festival will take place Saturday-Sunday November 8-9, 2025. The Finalé Honor Bands concert will take place on Sunday November 9 at 4:00 PM in Louis J. Roussel Performance Hall. The performance will also feature the University Wind Ensemble!

Written by Loyno TAD Alum Emma Schillage (19), CRITTERS opens a small patch of forest, a group of mammals is busy preparing for an Actual Birthday Party when Fawn has an Odd Feeling and announces to the rest of the critters that The World As We Know It is coming to an end. Most brush off her warning, but unease begins to spread. Days later, fear takes hold when several animals make a startling decision: they plan to Become Human.

A camera breaks and four friends conjure spirits (both spectral and alcoholic) as they unravel four interwoven narratives spanning seven centuries: a warped fairy tale about two sisters and a treehouse astronomer; a retelling of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher; a purgatorial intermezzo about Scheherazade and the ghost of Thelonious Monk; and a contemporary fable about a subway murder.

Step into an extraordinary morning of musical discovery with internationally celebrated concert pianist Gustavo Romero. Renowned for his breathtaking technique and profound musical insight, Romero has captivated audiences around the globe—and now, he’s opening the door to his artistic process.