Performing Arts | Music

PROJECT Trio concert and master class

The School of Music welcomes the PROJECT Trio, who will present a concert and master class. Both events are free and open to the public.

Three men playing instruments in front of trees. One man is playing the flute, one is playing the saxophone, and the final man is playing the double bass.
Date
Nov 12, 2025
Cost
Free
Time
7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. ET
Location
Weigel Auditorium

The School of Music welcomes the PROJECT Trio, who will present a concert and master class. Both events are free and open to the public.

  • The master class will be held 67 p.m. — prior to the concert at 7:30 p.m.

Concert repertoire will be selected from the following:

  • PROJECT Trio: Djangish | Winter in June | The Bodega
  • J. S. Bach/Jethro Tull: Bouree
  • Bernstein: West Side Story Suite
  • Grieg: Hall of the Mountain King
  • Lennon/McCartney: Blackbird
  • Henry Mancini: Moon River
  • Mozart: Rondo Alla Turca
  • Charlie Parker: Yardbird Suite
  • Greg Pattillo: 3 Beats for Beatbox Flute
  • Rossini: William Tell
  • The Chordettes: Mr. Sandman

The PROJECT Trio — Greg Pattillo, flute; Peter Seymour, double bass; and Daniel Berkey, saxophone — is a dynamic and innovative music group known for their genre-blending performances and captivating stage presence. The trio pushes the boundaries of traditional chamber music with their unique fusion of classical, jazz, hip-hop, and world music influences. With virtuosic musicianship and contagious energy, PROJECT Trio has gained worldwide acclaim for their electrifying performances that defy categorization and captivate audiences of all ages. Their creative and adventurous approach to music-making has earned them a devoted following, making them a trailblazing force in the contemporary music landscape.

The Trio is acclaimed by Downbeat Magazine as “packed with musicianship, joy and surprise” and “exciting a new generation of listeners about the joys of classical and jazz music.” Gramophone Magazine singled out the group as “an ensemble willing and able to touch on the gamut of musical bases ranging from Baroque to nu-Metal and taking in pretty much every stylism in between.”

PROJECT Trio has amassed a significant following on YouTube. Their channel has over 100 million views and 100,000 subscribers. They have also had 2 albums appear on the Billboard Charts Top 10 for classical and instrumental music.


All events are subject to change.


Getting Here

Directions and Parking

Two garage options:

Arps Garage (open to visitors M–F after 4 p.m. and on weekends) — located just north of the Timashev Music building. 

  • A good choice for events in the Timashev Recital Hall, just inside the north end of the building.

Ohio Union South Garage (open to visitors 24/7) — located just south of the Timashev Music building, next to the Ohio Union. 

  • A good choice for events in Weigel Auditorium, just inside the south end of the building, across from the Oval.
  • The only choice for visitors M–F, before 4 p.m.

Weigel Auditorium is on the second floor, via a staircase in the south lobby.

  • The elevator to Weigel Auditorium is in the back hallway, located behind the Music Commons.