Longwood University’s sixth annual First Night Faculty Gala Recital, presented by the music department to mark the beginning of the academic year, will take place Monday at 7:30 p.m. in Molnar Recital Hall in Wygal Hall. The recital, free and open to the public, will feature performances by faculty members in both solo and small group situations. A wide variety of musical styles will be represented, ranging from a Bach duet to a two-piano, eight-hand version of “The Stars and Stripes Forever.” For more information, call the music department at (434) 395-2504.