Simpson University

Celebrating 250 years of American Music
2026-04-10 19:00 - 20:30 UTC | Simpson University Gym, 2211 College View Drive, Redding, CA, 96003, United States
This concert features a vibrant mix of patriotic favorites as we celebrate 250 years of America’s rich musical heritage, featuring a vibrant mix of patriotic favorites, works by renowned American composers, and selections that capture the spirit, diversity, and story of the nation.
Performed by the Simpson University Music Department, the program showcases the talents of the Chorale, Jazz Band, and Symphonic Choir. The evening will also include special guest performances by the Redding Bell Peppers handbell choir, adding a unique and dynamic element to this memorable tribute.
From powerful choral works to lively jazz and beloved patriotic pieces, this concert offers something for all ages and invites the community to reflect on the music that has shaped America’s identity.
General Admission: $12
Free Admission with Simpson ID
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Growing Up! A Musical Revue - Concert
2026-02-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Simpson University, 2211 College View Dr, Redding, CA, 96003, United States
“Getting taller; getting wiser. A Musical journey exploring who we are and who we are becoming.”

Through a thoughtfully curated collection of Broadway and movie musical solos, duets, and ensemble songs, accompanied by a live band, the evening explores the storyline of identity, growth, and becoming who we are meant to be.

Featuring the Simpson Chorale under the direction of Lauren Dillon, this revue reflects the voices, creativity, and collaboration of Simpson students as they invite the audience into a reflective and hope-filled journey. Whether you are part of the campus community or joining us as a guest, this is an opportunity to enjoy meaningful music, support student artists, and share in an evening shaped by honesty, imagination, and joy.

When: Friday, February 20th at 7:00pm

Where: the Student Union
General Admission (12 and over): $12
Admission with Simpson ID: FREE
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Season of Lights Christmas Concert
2025-12-07 15:00 - 17:00 | Shasta College Theatre, 11555 Old Oregon Trail, Redding, 96003, United States
Kick off the Christmas season with Simpson University and the Shasta Symphony Orchestra at this holiday musical event! The performance commences December 7th at 3 PM at the Shasta College Theater.
Tickets can be purchased online or at the door one hour prior to the event. Purchase your tickets ahead of time here.

Songs from Cinema
2025-04-11 19:00 - 21:00 | Simpson University, 2211 College View Dr, Redding, CA, 96003, United States
Join us as Simpson University’s talented musicians and artists bring the magic of film music to life in a dynamic concert experience. From iconic soundtracks to unforgettable scores, this performance will showcase the music that has defined some of your favorite movies. Watch and listen as our exceptional music department transforms the cinematic soundtracks you love into a powerful live performance, blending creativity, artistry, and the emotional depth only found in film music.

A Night of Broadway
2025-02-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Simpson University, 2211 College View Dr, Redding, CA, 96003, United States
Broadway brought to you by Simpson University’s music department!
On stage, the fusion of voice and instrument creates an unforgettable journey, whether it’s portrayed through the heartache of tragedy, the joy of comedy, or the intensity of drama. Our students have poured their passion into reimagining your favorite Broadway hits, offering a fresh and powerful take on the songs that have captured hearts around the world. Don’t miss this chance to hear these iconic melodies brought to life by the very artists who have fallen in love with them.
General: $15
Senior: $10
Student: $5

Joy of Christmas Concert
2024-12-08 14:00 - 17:00 | Simpson University, 2211 College View Dr, Redding, CA, 96003, United States
Join us for the Simpson University Music Program’s Christmas Concert, in collaboration with the Shasta Symphony Orchestra. This festive event will celebrate the joy and love of the holiday season, culminating in a beautiful tribute to the birth of Jesus Christ through the power of music. We look forward to sharing this special occasion with you!
