Music Series
2025-2026 Season
The Xavier University Music Series is proud to announce its 2025-2026 season, continuing its tradition of bringing the very best to Cincinnati. With so many unique atmospheres and artists, the 2025-2026 season truly features something for everyone.
Box Office
Our box office provider, Ludus, allows for online purchasing, contactless ticket delivery, and simple check-in at events. If you would like to speak to a box office representative over the phone, please contact Polina Bespalko at (513) 745-3162, or email the box office.
Directions and Parking
Most concerts are held in the Gallagher Student Center Theatre, accessible via University Drive. Jazz and Guitar events are frequently held in Bellarmine Chapel, also on Xavier's Campus. We look forward to welcoming you!
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Dror Biran
Praised for his “technique to burn” and poetic artistry, Dr. Dror Biran is an award-winning Israeli-American pianist known for powerful performances that span continents. A top prizewinner at major international competitions, he’s especially acclaimed for his interpretations of Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier, with recordings featured on Spotify, YouTube, and more. Biran has performed with leading orchestras worldwide and currently serves as Professor of Piano at the University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music.
Piano Recital | Performance Date: September 4th, 2025 | Gallagher Student Center Theater
TY Zhang
TY Zhang, one of the leading classical guitarists of his generation, made history as the first Chinese winner of the prestigious 2017 Guitar Foundation of America International Concert Artist Competition (GFA-ICAC), the world’s premier guitar competition.
Classical Guitar Recital | Performance Date: September 13, 2025 | Bellarmine Chapel
Reed Tetzloff
Pianist Reed Tetzloff, “an artist of broad musical tastes and individuality,” (South Florida Classical Review) has been hailed for his “richly communicative” performances (The Cincinnati Enquirer).
Classical Piano Recital | Performance Date: March 6, 2026 8pm | Gallagher Student Center
Bokyung Byun
Recipient of the 2023 Avery Fisher Career Grant, Bokyung Byun enjoys a reputation as one of the most sought-after guitarists of her generation.
Classical Guitar Recital | Performance Date: March 14, 2026 2 PM | Bellarmine Chapel