Dual degree approach to storytelling

November 2, 2020

Roxanna Ibarra hopes to use her two degrees to convey storytelling visually and aurally, while embracing her Mexican and American cultures.

Arizona Arts Studio Series … inside the flute studio

October 13, 2020

What’s it like inside the flute studio at the Fred Fox School of Music … during COVID. Hear professor Brian Luce and students Kaissy Yau and Melissa Requist discuss reentry and playing on stage at Centennial Hall; and see what role kinesiology and biomechanics has with improving flute performance. Arizona Arts Studio Series takes you […]

Milbauer broadens horizons at Harvard Kennedy School

October 12, 2020

Dr. John Milbauer earned a Master’s in Public Administration in 2020 from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government as a JFK Fellow.

Q&A with Dr. Alyssa Cossey

October 5, 2020

The Fred Fox School of Music’s University Community Chorus launched an interactive, eight-part virtual Webinar Series earlier this fall, led by Dr. Alyssa Cossey. This series aimed to maintain community, allow people to make music together in a safe manner, introduce new types of music and genres, and more importantly highlight underperformed and underappreciated choral […]

Music + Festival 2020

The 13th Annual Music+Festival will present the music of George Gershwin, Steve Reich, and William Bolcom, and includes a symposium, three concerts, a presentation, and a film. The festival will feature guest speakers, performers and composer, as well as distinguished faculty and students. Guest artists are Jeremy Huw Williams (baritone) and Paula Fan (piano). All […]

Vocal Arts Showcase

The University of Arizona Vocal Arts Gala Concert features the winners from the Dr. Larry Day and Marguerite Ough Memorial Voice Competitions and includes the final award performances from the Wildcat Competition for High School Singers. Plus, a master class for these young finalists, who will be working on their performance technique with the faculty […]

Music and the Brain

September 28, 2020

Molly Gebrian’s “What Musicians Can Learn About Practicing from Current Brain Research,” offers on how to efficiently practice for success.

Sacred Harp/Shape-Note Sing-along

Abigail Sorg and other guests will share a brief history of Shape-Note Singing, as well as a tutorial, and lead a virtual sing-along with the University Community Chorus. Register Now.

Messiah Sing-along

Join us for a National Messiah Sing-along co-hosted by Dr. David Rayl from Michigan State University! This exciting holiday event will include a “pre-concert” lecture, performances by guest soloists, and a sing-along concluding with Handel’s “Hallelujah” Chorus. A PDF doc of the choral score will be provided to all registrants. This is the eighth and final webinar […]

Music of Hawaii

Guest presenter Dr. Jace Saplan, a native Hawaiian, will introduce us to the diverse and complex history of Hawaiian choral music with an interactive discussion about the decolonization of choral music in the 21st century. A part of the University Community Chorus webinar series.