Upcoming events
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River Roads - Oregon Soundscapes
February 1st 2026, 7:30 PM
Portland State University, Lincoln Recital Hall
I will perform my complete Oregon Soundscapes live at PSU this February, alongside several other pianists performing other works in the Soundscape genre, submitted by Cascadia Composers!
Other performances of Oregon Soundscapes:
February 5th, 2026 - Tsunami Books, Eugene, OR (hosted by Paul Safar)
February 7th, 2026 - Wildish Community Theatre, Springfield, OR (Tickets here!)
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Peabody Graphic Score Concert
Peabody Institute, Arthur Fredheim Library
February 4th, 2026, 7:30 P.M.
My work for piano and amplified vocals, “Out of the Abyss,” will be performed by vocalist Andrew Kadar and pianist Bella Xiancao!
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Paul Safar and Friends!
February 5th, 2026, 6:30 P.M.
Tsunami Books, Eugene, OR
I will be performing a solo piano concert of my Oregon Soundscapes, as well as several other works by living composers!
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University of Oregon Piano Extravaganza
University of Oregon, Beall Concert Hall
2/6/2025, 7:30 PM
Ever wanted to hear what four pianos played at the same time sounds like? Come here my new composition for four pianos, “Hay Fever,” commissioned for the U of O Keyboard faculty! The same concert will also feature my new arrangement of the UO Fight Song, “Mighty Oregon,” for four pianos, SIXTEEN hands (four piano duos!).
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Want to Feature My Music?
Want to feature my music in a concert? See my Collaborate page or send me a message at stjamesmusic19@gmail.com!
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UGA New Music Festival
February 13th - 14th, 2026
University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Selections from my Oregon Soundscapes will be performed at the UGA New Music Festival!
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Sound in Motion VII
February 20th - 22nd 2026
Baltimore, MD
My new work for solo clarinet, Flight of the Nighthawk, will be premiered by Katie Repka and choreographed by Maryland-based dancers. More info here!
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A Concert of New Songs
March 4th, 2026
Griswold Hall, Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore, MD
My new song, “Klamath Marsh,” was written for this concert to be performed by soprano Elena Paul, accompanied by myself on piano!
More info coming soon
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College Music Society Mid-Atlantic Conference
March 20th, 2026
Virginia State University, Petersburg, VA
I will present some selections from my Oregon Soundscapes at the 2026 CMS Mid-Atlantic Conference!
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Old Bay New Music
May 5th, 2026, 8:00 pm
Peabody Conservatory, Griswold Concert Hall, Baltimore, MD
I will premiere my new concerto for piano and chamber orchestra, “Halaqaik,” with Peabody’s premiere contemporary ensemble, Old Bay New Music!