West Chester University
Success Starts Here
October 2019
Success Starts Here is designed to celebrate some of the many success stories happening on our campus every day. This month, President Fiorentino has chosen to spotlight Chris Hollowood, a student veteran and president of WCU's Student Veterans Group.
Events Calendar
- Oct16
living a contemplative life in a world of action: a conversation with pat croce
Wednesday, October 16, 2019, 6:30 - 8pm
- Oct17
fall choral festival
Thursday, October 17, 2019, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Oct18
wcu live! presents masters of soul
Friday, October 18, 2019, 7:30 - 9pm
- Oct21, 28
5th annual global hispanic film festival
Multiple Dates/Times
- Oct22
graduate open house
Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 5:30 - 7pm
- Oct23
west chester halloween parade
Wednesday, October 23, 2019, 7 - 10pm
- Oct23
chamber strings concert
Wednesday, October 23, 2019, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Oct24
artist reception, the skate show art exhibit
Thursday, October 24, 2019, 4 - 7pm
- Oct25
homecoming 2019
Friday, October 25, 4pm - Sunday, October 27, 2019, 5pm
- Oct25
concert choir & mastersingers concert
Friday, October 25, 2019, 7:30 - 9pm
- Oct28
faculty recital: in young lee, soprano & carl cranmer, piano
Monday, October 28, 2019, 8 - 9:30pm
- Oct29
vocal honors recital
Multiple Dates/Times
- Oct30
presser at the opera: hansel and gretel
Wednesday, October 30, 2019, 7 - 9pm
- Nov01
faculty recital: dalí quartet
Multiple Dates/Times
- Nov02
ruby jones conference on race, social justice and civic leadership
Saturday, November 2, 2019, 9am - 5pm
- Nov02
wcu live! presents jason bishop
Saturday, November 2, 2019, 7:30 - 9pm
- Nov03
faculty recital: domenic salerni, violin
Sunday, November 3, 2019, 3 - 4:30pm
- Nov03
wind ensemble concert
Multiple Dates/Times
- Nov04
open forum with chancellor greenstein
Monday, November 4, 2019, 1 - 2:30pm
- Nov04
faculty recital: gloria galante, harp
Monday, November 4, 2019, 7:30 - 9pm
- Nov05
keyboard honors recital
Multiple Dates/Times
- Nov06
trumpet ensemble concert
Multiple Dates/Times
- Nov07
madeleine wing adler concert series
Multiple Dates/Times
- Nov07
woodwind chamber recital
Thursday, November 7, 2019, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Nov08
friends of jazz concert featuring the wcu criterions jazz ensemble
Friday, November 8, 2019, 7:30 - 9pm
- Nov08, 09
theatre & dance presents fall dance concert
Multiple Dates/Times
- Nov12
new music series concert
Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Nov12
new music series concert ft. guest artist queen city composer collective
Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Nov13
guitar ensemble concert
Multiple Dates/Times
- Nov14
artist reception, the art of war
Thursday, November 14, 2019, 4 - 7pm
- Nov14
annual west chester university toni's turkey trot
Thursday, November 14, 2019, 5 - 7pm
- Nov14
graduate information session
Thursday, November 14, 2019, 6 - 7pm
- Nov14
recital choir concert
Thursday, November 14, 2019, 7:30 - 9pm
- Nov15
wcu & uptown's opera tutti present gian carlo menotti's "the old maid and the thief"
Friday, November 15, 2019, 7:30 - 9:30pm
- Nov16
wcu live! presents nobuntu
Saturday, November 16, 2019, 7:30 - 9pm
- Nov17
harp festival
Sunday, November 17, 2019, 3 - 5pm
- Nov17
brass ensembles concert
Sunday, November 17, 2019, 7 - 8:30pm
- Nov18
chamber orchestra concert
Monday, November 18, 2019, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Nov19
percussion ensemble concert with guest soloist angela zator nelson
Tuesday, November 19, 2019, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Nov20
flute ensemble concert
Multiple Dates/Times
- Nov21
latin jazz ensemble & jazz combos concert
Thursday, November 21, 2019, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Nov21
vocal jazz & latin jazz ensembles concert
Thursday, November 21, 2019, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Nov24
liberty youth wind symphony concert
Sunday, November 24, 2019, 3 - 4:30pm
- Nov25
reading/writing days - no classes
Monday, November 25, 2019, 8am - 10pm
- Nov26
reading/writing days - no classes.
Tuesday, November 26, 2019, 8am - 10pm
- Nov27
thanksgiving break - no classes.
Wednesday, November 27, 2019, 7am - 10pm
- Nov28
thanksgiving - no classes & university offices closed
Thursday, November 28, 2019, 7am - 10pm
- Nov28
100th anniversary 6abc dunkin' donuts philadelphia thanksgiving day parade!
Thursday, November 28, 2019, 8:30am - 12pm
- Nov29
thanksgiving break - no classes
Friday, November 29, 7am - Saturday, November 30, 2019, 10pm
- Dec01
wcu opera theater in collaboration with uptown entertainment alliance: menotti's "amahl and the night visitors"
Sunday, December 1, 2019, 3 - 5pm
- Dec03
statesmen & jazz combos concert
Tuesday, December 3, 2019, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Dec04
concert band & wind symphony concert
Wednesday, December 4, 2019, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Dec05
symphony orchestra concert
Thursday, December 5, 2019, 7 - 9:45pm
- Dec07
98th annual holiday program
Saturday, December 7, 2019, 3 - 4:30pm
- Dec07
kennett symphony children's chorus concert
Saturday, December 7, 2019, 7 - 8:30pm
- Dec08
collegium musicum concert
Multiple Dates/Times
- Dec09
last day of fall 2019 semester classes
Monday, December 9, 2019, 8am - 10pm
- Jan20
slow burn
Monday, January 20, 9am - Saturday, February 22, 2020, 4pm
- Jan21
an incomplete image of the universe: alice oh, sarah steinwachs & lisa sylvester
Tuesday, January 21, 9am - Friday, February 28, 2020, 4pm
- Jan27
faculty recital: vincent craig, piano
Monday, January 27, 2020, 7:30 - 9pm
- Jan30
new music series concert ft. guest artist variant six
Thursday, January 30, 2020, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Feb03
faculty recital: kimberly reighley, flute
Monday, February 3, 2020, 7:30 - 9pm
- Feb06
guest artist recital: stephen robinson, guitar; with stephen ng, tenor
Thursday, February 6, 2020, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Feb07
concert choir concert
Friday, February 7, 2020, 7:30 - 9pm
- Feb16
mastersingers concert
Sunday, February 16, 2020, 3 - 4:30pm
- Feb21, 22
13th annual international trumpet festival
Multiple Dates/Times
- Feb23
symphony orchestra: irving h. cohen memorial concert & concerto winners' concert
Sunday, February 23, 2020, 3 - 4:30pm
- Feb24
faculty recital: henry grabb, oboe
Monday, February 24, 2020, 7:30 - 9pm
- Feb27
chamber winds & concert band concert
Thursday, February 27, 2020, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Mar01
wind ensemble & wind symphony concert
Sunday, March 1, 2020, 3 - 4:30pm
- Mar02
a species of writing: practical & ephermal approaches of drawing
Monday, March 2, 9am - Friday, March 27, 2020, 4pm
- Mar02
faculty recital: emily bullock, mezzo-soprano
Monday, March 2, 2020, 7:30 - 9pm
- Mar03
winter choral festival
Tuesday, March 3, 2020, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Mar06
deep cuts from mitchell hall
Friday, March 6, 9am - Friday, April 10, 2020, 4pm
- Mar17
bach celebration
Tuesday, March 17, 2020, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Mar18
30th annual wcu jazz festival
Wednesday, March 18, 7am - Saturday, March 21, 2020, 9pm
- Mar24
new music series concert ft. now music society
Tuesday, March 24, 2020, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Mar26
guest artist recital: turksheadknot contemporary music ensemble with the dali quartet
Thursday, March 26, 2020, 7:30 - 9pm
- Mar26
tom smith cello scholarship benefit & chamber strings concert
Thursday, March 26, 2020, 8:15 - 9:45pm
- Mar30
faculty recital: ovidiu marinescu, cello
Monday, March 30, 2020, 7:30 - 9pm
- Apr03
steel drum & latin jazz ensembles concert
Friday, April 3, 2020, 7:30 - 9pm
