Dawn Padula, mezzo-soprano with Jessica Hall, piano, and The Peter Adams Quartet

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Dawn Padula, mezzo-soprano with Jessica Hall, piano, and The Peter Adams Quartet

Add to Calendar 2025-09-12 19:30:00 2025-08-31 22:20:55 Dawn Padula, mezzo-soprano with Jessica Hall, piano, and The Peter Adams Quartet Jacobsen Series 2025-26 performances feature Puget Sound music faculty, renowned guest artists, and inspiring themed concerts. This year's season kicks off with Dawn Padula, mezzo-soprano, joined by Jessica Hall, piano, and the Peter Adams Quartet. Dawn Padula, mezzo-soprano Dawn Padula, mezzo-soprano, is Puget Sound's Professor of Voice and Director of Vocal Studies, Chair of the Vocal Studies Area, directs Opera Theater, and co-directs the newly established Songwriting major. Padula is a versatile performer of opera, oratorio, musical theatre, jazz, and classical concert repertoire. Read full bio. Jessica Hall, piano America Pianist Jessica Hall has enjoyed an active career, including roles as a pianist, assistant and offstage conductor, coach, and chorus master on the music staff of more than 65 opera productions with Seattle Opera, Wexford Festival Opera, Minnesota Opera, Portland Opera, Opera Memphis, USC Opera, Opera UCLA, Pacific Opera Project, and Hawaii Performing Arts Festival. Read full bio. The Peter Adams Quartet Peter Adams is a pianist/composer from Puyallup, Wash., and founder of the fusion band Velocity. Velocity has recorded three full-length albums and perform throughout the Pacific Northwest. Band members include Brian Smith, drums; Rob Hutchinson, bass; and Mason Hargrove, guitar. About the Series The Jacobsen Series was established in 1984 in honor of Leonard Jacobsen, former chair and professor of Puget Sound’s piano department. Ticket sales support the Jacobsen Series Scholarship Fund, annual music scholarships awarded to outstanding student performers and scholars. Thank you to our many patrons whose support has benefitted students and contributed to this successful series. Learn More Visit pugetsound.edu/jacobsen or call the School of Music at 253.879.3741. Tickets Tickets are available online at tickets.pugetsound.edu, at the Logger Store located in the Wheelock Student Center, or at the door. $25 general admission $20 sr. citizen, student, military, Puget Sound faculty/staff, Community Music participants Admission is free for current Puget Sound and K-12 students. Location Contact Information School of Music 253.879.3741 support@kwallcompany.com America/Los_Angeles public

Sep 12, 2025

7:30 p.m.

Jacobsen Series 2025-26 performances feature Puget Sound music faculty, renowned guest artists, and inspiring themed concerts. This year's season kicks off with Dawn Padula, mezzo-soprano, joined by Jessica Hall, piano, and the Peter Adams Quartet.

Dawn Padula, mezzo-soprano, is Puget Sound's Professor of Voice and Director of Vocal Studies, Chair of the Vocal Studies Area, directs Opera Theater, and co-directs the newly established Songwriting major. Padula is a versatile performer of opera, oratorio, musical theatre, jazz, and classical concert repertoire. Read full bio.

America Pianist Jessica Hall has enjoyed an active career, including roles as a pianist, assistant and offstage conductor, coach, and chorus master on the music staff of more than 65 opera productions with Seattle Opera, Wexford Festival Opera, Minnesota Opera, Portland Opera, Opera Memphis, USC Opera, Opera UCLA, Pacific Opera Project, and Hawaii Performing Arts Festival. Read full bio.

Peter Adams is a pianist/composer from Puyallup, Wash., and founder of the fusion band Velocity. Velocity has recorded three full-length albums and perform throughout the Pacific Northwest. Band members include Brian Smith, drums; Rob Hutchinson, bass; and Mason Hargrove, guitar.

About the Series

The Jacobsen Series was established in 1984 in honor of Leonard Jacobsen, former chair and professor of Puget Sound’s piano department. Ticket sales support the Jacobsen Series Scholarship Fund, annual music scholarships awarded to outstanding student performers and scholars. Thank you to our many patrons whose support has benefitted students and contributed to this successful series.

Learn More

Visit pugetsound.edu/jacobsen or call the School of Music at 253.879.3741.

Tickets

Tickets are available online at , at the Logger Store located in the Wheelock Student Center, or at the door.

$25 general admission
$20 sr. citizen, student, military, Puget Sound faculty/staff, Community Music participants
Admission is free for current Puget Sound and K-12 students.

Event Location

Schneebeck Concert Hall. This concert will not be live streamed.

Contact Information

School of Music

253.879.3741

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