
Crane School of Music faculty gala planned for Sept. 8
SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music plans to hold its annual Faculty Gala on Sept. 8 at Helen M. Hosmer Concert Hall, with free admission and a livestream available.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music is scheduled to open its 2026-27 concert season with its annual Faculty Gala at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 8 in Helen M. Hosmer Concert Hall, according to information from the university. The event is free and open to the public, and will also be streamed on the Crane School of Music’s YouTube channel.
The program is expected to include performances by 30 faculty members across genres including opera, chamber music, sonatas, jazz, musical theater and contemporary works. Performers include members of the Potsdam Brass Quintet, piano faculty, the Julia Trio, percussion faculty, voice faculty and woodwind faculty.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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