Guest Artists

The University of Indianapolis Music Department has a strong record of providing students with access to world-famous guest-artists of various genres including the Emerson Quartet, cellist Janos Starker, the Juilliard Quartet, conductor Raymond Leppard, the London Chamber Orchestra, and jazz greats Emmet Cohen, Dick Oatts, and Dave Stryker.

Maestro Raymond Leppard

Maestro Raymond Leppard enjoyed a long and rich relationship with the UIndy Music Department throughout his illustrious career. For over two decades, he made annual appearances here and, on his passing, gifted his piano to the Music Department. 

Maestro Raymond Leppard conducting

Maestro Raymond Leppard conducted at the Gala Opening Concert of the 2018-19 Faculty Artist Concert Series.

Emmet Cohen

Pianist Emmet Cohen visited and worked with students in classrooms.

Emmet Cohen playing music with students