1. Community Piano

    Announcing the launch of the Community Piano program at the University of Arizona School of Music! The Community Piano (CP) program will offer piano instruction for members of the community of Tucson. Instruction will be given by University of Arizona piano pedagogy students. The educational benefit is twofold. Community members will have the opportunity to […]

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  2. AIAR Speaker Series

    Join the Arizona Institute for Resilience (AIAR) for the next event in its speaker series, featuring two presentations that explore collaboration, innovation, and the evolving landscape of academic research. The event will be held at Slonaker House Living Room at 1027 E. 2nd Street. In “Building Collaborative Research Partnerships in Schools,” Dr. Kelsey Nussbaum, assistant professor of music […]

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  3. Medici Monday: Chuan Choy

    Chuan Choy spent the summer conducting musical performances and research in Argentina and Brazil, supported by the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.  Choy, a second-year doctoral student studying piano, presented two musical performances, a masterclass, and research sessions to communities within the Pestalozzi School in Buenos Aires, Argentina as well as State University of […]

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  4. Arts students join “Roots for Resilience,’ building data science skills

    Graduate art students Lori Hennessy and Andrés Cabellero joined the “Roots for Resilience” cohort to build capacity in data science and AI skills at the University of Arizona. The 13-person cohort will learn best practices in open science, computational infrastructure, and artificial intelligence for research and discovery. The initiative aims to increase the University of […]

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  5. Medici Monday: Macy Halverson

    Macy Halverson attended an ‘opera scenes’ program this summer in Vicenza, Italy, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle. Halverson, a fourth-year student studying vocal performance, attended the International Lyric Academy’s opera scenes program to improve her performances. The academy gives students opportunities to perform on international stages and study with renowned […]

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  6. Arizona Arts honors 2025 Excellence Award recipients

    The Arizona Arts Excellence Award recognizes an undergraduate student, graduate student, staff, and faculty who use their research, creative activity, leadership, and service to make a difference at the University of Arizona and drive change in the world.   This year the 2025 Arizona Arts Excellence Award recipients are: “We celebrate these arts scholars and creators […]

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  7. University of Arizona High School Honor Choir

    Experience an inspiring finale to the 2025 University of Arizona High School Honor Choir Weekend—an event where exceptional high school singers join forces with university ensembles for a celebration of choral artistry and education. The Honor Choir and University Singers, led by Dr. M. Nicole Davis, showcase refined musical talent and educational leadership. A dedicated music educator and conductor, […]

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  8. Wildcat Music Experience and Collage Concert

    The Wildcat Music Experience is a new, vibrant, free event with immersive music making, experiential learning, and social interaction for high school music students. Center to the day will be a captivating Collage Concert, showcasing current students at the School of Music. There will also be opportunities to attend engaging lectures, music clinics, and ensemble […]

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  9. 2025 Creative Achievement Award winners

    Seven students will receive Creative Achievement Awards at the Arizona Arts’ Fall Celebration during the University of Arizona Fall Family Weekend on Oct. 10 at Crowder Hall.  The Fall Celebration recognizes creative students who exemplify excellence in their respective fields in and out of the classroom. In addition to the Creative Achievement Awards, two students will be presented […]

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  10. Arizona Arts selects 2025/26 JustArts cohort

    Arizona Arts has selected six student leaders from across campus for the 2025/26 JustArts Fellowship cohort, who will design projects that expand access to the arts and spark change. Now in its fourth year, the fellowship invites University of Arizona students to use the arts to confront challenges on campus and in the community. Fellows identify challenges, […]

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