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Thursday, August 20th, 2026

Jazz Artist Endea Owens Performs with her Ensemble at the Weis Center on Sept. 17

The Weis Center will welcome jazz ensemble Endea Owens and The Cookout on Thursday, Sept. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Weis Center Concert Hall. There will be a pre-performance artist talk from 6:45-7:05 p.m. in the Atrium, facilitated by Music Professor Wade Dean. The performance is sponsored, in part, by Teri MacBride and Steve Guattery.   The band includes: Endea Owens – Bass, Curtis Nowosad – Drums, Arco Sandoval – Piano/Keys, Alphonso Horne – Trumpet, Irwin Hall – Saxophone, and Nia Drummond – Vocals. Band members are subject to change. Known as one of Jazz’s most vibrant emerging artists, […]

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Thursday, August 13th, 2026

Grammy Winner and IBMA “Fiddler of the Year” Kicks Off Weis Center’s New Season

The Weis Center will kick off its new season with bluegrass and Americana artist Bronwyn on Thursday, Sept. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in the Weis Center Concert Hall. The performance is sponsored, in part, by the Columbia Montour Visitors Bureau. Bronwyn is renowned as a prolific instrumentalist, earning two International Bluegrass Music Association Fiddle Player of the Year awards as well as a Grammy for her work with Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway. As a child, music lessons gradually transitioned into public performances, with a particular emphasis on Irish music after her family relocated to Charlottesville. Her lifelong musical education […]

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