--- title: "Dordt mathematics and music: performance and pedagogy major to give recital on April 18" date: 2026-04-14T07:30:00-05:00 author: Jennifer Vermeer canonical_url: "https://www.dordt.edu/news/dordt-mathematics-and-music-performance-and-pedagogy-major-to-give-recital-on-april-18" section: News --- [ View Dordt News](https://www.dordt.edu/news) [Events](https://www.dordt.edu/news?category=events) [Music](https://www.dordt.edu/news?category=music) Apr 14, 2026 # Dordt mathematics and music: performance and pedagogy major to give recital on April 18 Dordt University sophomore Josiah Vos of Sioux City, Iowa, will perform a piano recital on April 18 at 2 p.m. in the Jim and Marilyn Dean Recital Hall. ![](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Josiah_VosSenior-1-RETOUCHED-8-1.jpg?mode=crop&pos=0.538-0.397&w=66&h=57&f=webp&c=1a887a3c&v=25e6acde2d3cc1e69eeb0639360922f7915293ddfad777293aa6defa3ffc5924) ![]()Josiah Vos, a mathematics and music: performance and pedagogy major from Sioux City, Iowa, will present a piano recital on April 18 at 2 p.m. in the Jim and Marilyn Dean Recital Hall at Dordt University. A public reception will follow the performance. Vos will perform Chopin’s "Ballade No. 1" and Ravel’s "Jeux d’eau," as well as selected works by Bach, Mozart, and Bartók. In addition to his studies, Vos accompanies the Concert Choir and 4th Avenue Jazz. Additionally, he won second place at the 2024 Bill Riley Talent Search at the Iowa State Fair. His private instructor is Dr. James March. --- **About Dordt University** As an institution of higher education committed to the Reformed Christian perspective, Dordt University equips students, faculty, alumni, and the broader community to work toward Christ-centered renewal in all aspects of contemporary life. Located in Sioux Center, Iowa, Dordt is a comprehensive university named to the best college lists by U.S. News and World Report, the Wall Street Journal, Times Higher Education, Forbes.com, Washington Monthly, and Princeton Review. --- [Previous Article ![Students sing in a choir](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/2024-1-23_000362.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=56&h=33&f=webp&c=e31bb7fb&v=e0ab3e15e626cf744887889a2707e4c31dcd3fd0cda5c39d58cbbc2a8c4cb240) Events Music Apr 15, 2026 ## Dordt University to host biannual Christian High School Music Festival on Friday, April 17 Dordt University will welcome 625 students from 14 Christian high schools across the country to participate in the biannual Christian High School Music Festival on Friday, April 17. Read More ](https://www.dordt.edu/news/dordt-university-to-host-biannual-christian-high-school-music-festival-on-friday-april-17) [Next Article ![](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Headshot.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=56&h=33&f=webp&c=99aeba24&v=fb4bde04488814aa646b75c431d9304cfa3f762b454a3210a4cffe1710e16048) Events Music Apr 13, 2026 ## Dordt instrumental music education major to give senior recital on April 18 Read More ](https://www.dordt.edu/news/dordt-instrumental-music-education-major-to-give-senior-recital-on-april-18) [ ![]() ## View All Dordt News View News ](https://www.dordt.edu/news) Aug 20 General #### [International Student Orientation ](https://www.dordt.edu/events/international-student-orientation-2026-08-20) Aug 20 Athletics Men's Soccer #### [8/20 8:00 PM Dordt University Men's Soccer at Carroll - Nelson Stadium ](https://www.dordt.edu/events/8-22-100-pm-dordt-university-mens-soccer-at-carroll) Aug 21 Athletics Women's Soccer #### [8/21 Dordt University Women's Soccer at Bethel - Thresher Stadium ](https://www.dordt.edu/events/8-21-dordt-university-womens-soccer-at-bethel) ![A picture of campus behind yellow prairie flowers](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/2021-22/Buildings-and-Campus/2021-09-23_001574-1.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=50&h=50&f=webp&c=3d670641&v=d2bdb7cbdc83e5be46d3a10afe8a1214a0e770536697eb0ddbe29e017d2e9577) <![CDATA[YII-BLOCK-BODY-END]]>