News: School of Music

closeup of saxophone
Arts and Culture |

This is the ninth consecutive year 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Jazz has been invited to the festival that draws top student musicians from around the world.

Beam Music Center building
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The Performing Arts Center and School of Music celebrate Debussy's centennial with his late Violin Sonata.

Judy Bayley Theatre
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This contemporary take on the classic Don Juan story raises the issue of sexual harassment and abuse in present day Hollywood using Mozart’s 18th century operatic masterpiece.

guitar quartet
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The winner of the competition will receive a handmade Antonio Picado Model #49 guitar.

actors in pirate costumes
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Join this band of swashbuckling buccaneers — combined with a live orchestra — called "opulent... Colorful and inventive" by The New York Times.

string quartet members with instruments
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The Washington Post describes the group as performing with "a fire that makes all timeless music forever contemporary."

woman dancing on stage
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This Department of Dance and School of Music collaboration promises an exciting program of new music and choreography.

Blocks are laid out during the construction of the James Bailey marimba
Campus News |

A retired master works with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ professor on documenting the building of what may be the final instrument of his career.

illustration of brain with music notes
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The symposium is presented by professor Lawrence Zoller from the School of Dental Medicine.

a flutist and pianist
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The festival's featured ensemble is the New York-based House of Time.

Ken Navarro
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Grammy award-nominated Navarro’s impressive discography includes 23 top-charting albums.

Wei-wei Le
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The concert also includes the world premiere of "Evening Rainbow" by Charles Halka, as well as works for winds and strings by Mozart and Schulhoff.