Department of Music
Performance Series Event: Erik Koskinen Band with City Mouse
Saturday, March 21, 2026
7:00 PM
Hooligans
Madison East Center
1400 East Madison Avenue, Mankato, MN
507-625-9904 (Hooligans)
$15.00 in advance
$20.00 purchase at the door
Advance tickets (cash only) may be purchased at Hooligans.
MUSIC STARTS AT 7:00 PM.
Reserved seating is not an option for this concert.
Percussion Ensemble Concert
Sunday, March 22, 2026
5:00 PM
Elias J. Halling Recital Hall of the Earley Center for Performing Arts PA 250
320 Maywood Avenue, Mankato, MN
Free Parking in Performing Arts Lot 16 Gold
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Online ordering closes at 12:00 noon the day of the event. Seating may still be available for this event if online ordering is closed.
Contact Michael Thursby at 507-389-5545 for seating availability.
Performance Series Event: John McAndrew
Thursday, March 26, 2026
7:00 PM
Elias J. Halling Recital Hall of the Earley Center for Performing Arts PA 250
320 Maywood Avenue, Mankato, MN
Free Parking in Performing Arts Lot 16 Gold
$10 General admission
Free admission for MSU students. MSU students must show a valid MavCARD at the Recital Hall door.
Online ordering closes at 12:00 noon the day of the event. Seating may still be available for this event if online ordering is closed.
Contact Dale Haefner at 507-389-5549 for seating availability.
Maverick Vocal Precision March 28
Saturday, March 28, 2026
2:00 PM
Elias J. Halling Recital Hall of the Earley Center for Performing Arts PA 250
320 Maywood Avenue, Mankato, MN
Free Parking in Performing Arts Lot 16 Gold
$10 general admission
$7 K-12 and children
Free admission for MSU students. MSU students must show a valid MavCARD at the Recital Hall door.
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Online ordering closes at 12:00 noon the day of the event. Seating may still be available for this event if online ordering is closed.
Contact Dale Haefner at 507-389-5549 for seating availability.
Performance Series Event: Sarah Morris & The Sometimes Guys
Monday, March 30, 2026
7:00 PM
Elias J. Halling Recital Hall of the Earley Center for Performing Arts PA 250
320 Maywood Avenue, Mankato, MN
Free Parking in Performing Arts Lot 16 Gold
$10 General admission
Free admission for MSU students. MSU students must show a valid MavCARD at the Recital Hall door.
Online ordering closes at 12:00 noon the day of the event. Seating may still be available for this event if online ordering is closed.
Contact Dale Haefner at 507-389-5549 for seating availability.
Performance Series Event: Dessa with support, Lady Midnight
Thursday, April 16, 2026
7:00 PM
The Venue
1850 Madison Avenue, Mankato, MN
Info: 507-389-5549
$30.00 in advance (online advance sales end on Wednesday, April 15 at 12:00 PM.
$35.00 purchase at the door
Advance tickets (cash sales only) may be purchased at The Crooked Pint, 1850 Madison Ave., Mankato.
SUPPORT ACT LADY MIDNIGHT. MUSIC STARTS AT 7:00 PM.
Reserved seating is not an option for this concert.
NOTE: Your tickets will be held at The Venue if you purchase online after Wednesday, February 4.
Performance Series Event: Reverend Raven & The Chain Smokin' Altar Boys
Saturday, April 18, 2026
7:00 PM
Hooligans
Madison East Center
1400 East Madison Avenue, Mankato, MN
507-625-9904 (Hooligans)
$10.00 in advance (online advance sales end on Friday, April 17 at 12:00 PM.)
$15.00 purchase at the door
Advance tickets (cash only) may be purchased at Hooligans.
MUSIC STARTS AT 7:00 PM.
Reserved seating is not an option for this concert.
NOTE: Your tickets will be held at the entrance to Hooligans if you purchase your online tickets after Friday April 10.
Performance Series Event: Cruzando
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
7:00 PM
Elias J. Halling Recital Hall of the Earley Center for Performing Arts PA 250
320 Maywood Avenue, Mankato, MN
Free Parking in Performing Arts Lot 16 Gold
$10 General admission
Free admission for MSU students. MSU students must show a valid MavCARD at the Recital Hall door.
Online ordering closes at 12:00 noon the day of the event. Seating may still be available for this event if online ordering is closed.
Contact Dale Haefner at 507-389-5549 for seating availability.
Spring Choral Concert
Sunday, April 26, 2026
3:00 PM
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
632 South Broad Street, Mankato
$10 General admission
$7 Students (K-12) and all children
Free admission for MSU students. MSU students must show a valid MavCARD at the venue.
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Online ordering closes at 10:30 AM the day of the event. Seating may still be available for this event if online ordering is closed.
Contact Dale Haefner at 507-389-5549 for seating availability.
Jazz Mavericks_April 27
Monday, April 27, 2026
7:00 PM
Elias J. Halling Recital Hall of the Earley Center for Performing Arts PA 250
320 Maywood Avenue, Mankato, MN
Free Parking in Performing Arts Lot 16 Gold
Free admission. Free will offering accepted.
Free admission for MSU students. MSU students must show a valid MavCARD at the Recital Hall door.
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Online ordering closes at 12:00 noon the day of the event. Seating may still be available for this event if online ordering is closed.
Contact Dale Haefner at 507-389-5549 for seating availability.
University String Ensemble
Thursday, April 30, 2026
7:00 PM
Elias J. Halling Recital Hall of the Earley Center for Performing Arts PA 250
320 Maywood Avenue, Mankato, MN
Free Parking in Performing Arts Lot 16 Gold
$10 General admission
$7 Students (K-12) and all children
Free admission for MSU students. MSU students must show a valid MavCARD at the Recital Hall door.
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Online ordering closes at 12:00 noon the day of the event. Seating may still be available for this event if online ordering is closed.
Contact Dale Haefner at 507-389-5549 for seating availability.
Maverick Machine Spring Concert
Friday, May 1, 2026
5:00 PM
Elias J. Halling Recital Hall of the Earley Center for Performing Arts PA 250
320 Maywood Avenue, Mankato, MN
Free Parking in Performing Arts Lot 16 Gold
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Online ordering closes at 12:00 noon the day of the event. Seating may still be available for this event if online ordering is closed.
Contact Michael Thursby at 507-389-5545 for seating availability.
Maverick Vocal Precision May 2
Saturday, May 2, 2026
2:00 PM
Elias J. Halling Recital Hall of the Earley Center for Performing Arts PA 250
320 Maywood Avenue, Mankato, MN
Free Parking in Performing Arts Lot 16 Gold
$10 general admission
$7 K-12 and children
Free admission for MSU students. MSU students must show a valid MavCARD at the Recital Hall door.
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Online ordering closes at 12:00 noon the day of the event. Seating may still be available for this event if online ordering is closed.
Contact Dale Haefner at 507-389-5549 for seating availability.
Wind Ensemble_May
Sunday, May 3, 2026
3:00 PM
Elias J. Halling Recital Hall of the Earley Center for Performing Arts PA 250
320 Maywood Avenue, Mankato, MN
Free Parking in Performing Arts Lot 16 Gold
Free admission. Free will offering accepted.
Free admission for MSU students. MSU students must show a valid MavCARD at the Recital Hall door.
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Online ordering closes at 12:00 noon the day of the event. Seating may still be available for this event if online ordering is closed.
Contact Dale Haefner at 507-389-5549 for seating availability.