The artistry of the Idaho Falls Symphony does not end with the final note of a concert. Our musicians perform, teach, collaborate, and create throughout the region, enriching the cultural life of our community every day.
Here, we celebrate the full score of their work. Discover upcoming performances and events presented by IFS musicians beyond the symphony stage.
IFS musicians are invited to share their non-IFS events so that we may continue to support, connect, and celebrate one another’s artistry.
Bonneville High School Band Benefit Concert
Featuring Idaho Falls Symphony Principal Oboe, Kristen Bull.
The concert will be held on March 17, 2026 at 7pm at Hillcrest High School Performing Arts Center.
Third Coast Percussion
The BYUI Department of Music presents Third Coast Percussion: A Grammy Award-Winning Percussion Quartet.
March 20, 2026 7:30pm
Barrus Concert Hall, BYU Idaho
Time Pieces: The New Classical
Danny Clay: “Teeth” from Playbook
Third Coast Percussion: “Niagara” from Paddle to the Sea
Clarice Assad: The Hero
Steve Reich: Music for Pieces of Wood
Philip Glass: Metamorphosis No. 1
Jlin: “Obscure” from Perspective
Jlin: Please Be Still
Jessie Montgomery: Lady Justice/Black Justice, The Song
Tigran Hamasyan: Sonata for Percussion
Please Be Still by Jlin was commissioned for Third Coast Percussion by Carnegie Hall and the Zell Family Foundation.
Lady Justice/Black Justice, The Song by Jessie Montgomery was commissioned for Third Coast Percussion by the Zell Family Foundation, Carnegie Hall, Hancher Auditorium at the University of Iowa, and Stanford Live, Stanford University.
Sonata for Percussion by Tigran Hamasyan was was commissioned for Third Coast Percussion’s 20th Anniversary by Elizabeth and Justus Schlichting and the Zell Family Foundation.
Transcendentals
The East Idaho Chamber Music Series Presents: Transcendentals
Thursday, March 26, 2026
7:30 PM, The DEC,
$15 General admission/FREE for students, family-friendly
About the Event:
Experience the East Idaho Chamber Music Series in a transcendental evening of live music, including the WORLD PREMIERE of a brand new string quartet by renowned composer Stephen Mitton. In a program spanning the centuries, the skilled performers of EICMS will present music by Haydn, Imogen Holst, Peteris Vasks, and Stephen Mitton. Don't miss this opportunity to hear the oldest and newest string quartets in one unforgettable evening!
About the Organizer:
Dr. Laurana Wheeler Roderer is a homegrown Idaho musicians and a huge violin nerd. You can catch her teaching at BYU-Idaho, on stage with the Idaho Falls Symphony and Idaho State-Civic Symphony, or scheming up new concerts as the founder of the East Idaho Chamber Music Series.
East Idaho Jazz Society Jam Sessions at Pachangas!
Open jam sessions are hosted by the non-profit Eastern Idaho Jazz Society on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month at Pachangas restaurant in Idaho Falls. All musicians and listeners are welcome. sessions run from 7 - 9 pm. Pachangas Restaurant (435 A St., Idaho Falls), Free to participate and attend. Family friendly.
Kevin Young is a founder and current board member of the Eastern Idaho Jazz Society. He plays principal saxophone in the Idaho Falls Symphony and is an advocate for supporting local live music of all types in Eastern Idaho.
Electric Strings: A Tribute to Classic Rock
Friday, September 19, 2025 12:00 AM
7 PM, the DEC, $30
