With piano lessons that began when he was 8, Jake Harwood has been a musical...
Eventually, Harwood turned his lifelong hobby into a scholarly question: Could the sharing of music help ease interpersonal relations between people from different backgrounds, such as Americans and...
View ArticleUT Grieves Loss of Opera Star and Alumna Barbara Smith Conrad
Barbara Smith Conrad at a November 4, 2005 concert in UT Austin's Main Building to promote awareness of the Endowment for the Study of American Spirituals at the Briscoe Center for American History....
View ArticleDelta to help African youth via Junior Achievement, Amy Foundation
Delta has strengthened its commitment to Africa by expanding its community service efforts to include partnerships with Junior Achievement Africa in Nigeria and Senegal and The Amy Foundation in South...
View ArticleTheft: A History of Music
Classical musicians borrowed from each other all the time!" a historian declares. read more
View ArticleLong Strange Trip : The Grateful Dead's Radical Anti-Authoritarian Streak
Director Amir Bar-Lev discusses his new 4-hour documentary on Jerry Garcia, the band, and their relationship with fans. read more
View ArticleArts Roundup: Harry Partch Ensemble, Defiant Requiem, Trans History in 99...
This week in the arts, hear the Harry Partch Ensemble perform with students and faculty; experience a concert-drama combining the music of Verdi with video testimony from survivors of the Terezí...
View ArticleDolby Laboratories and Universal Music Group Celebrate 50th Anniversary of...
SAN FRANCISCO--( )-- Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) and Universal Music Group (UMG), today announced special listening events for The Beatles' Sgt. read more
View ArticleGrammy Award-winning Lucinda Williams to perform at Purdue
Lucinda Williams will perform at Purdue University on Aug. read more
View ArticleA Two-day Tribute to Curtis Mayfield Launches the National Museum of African...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture celebrates Black Music Month with a two-day tribute to singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer and a two-time Grammy Hall...
View ArticleEnrique Iglesias Gives a Healing Hand to Kids in Mexico
Oscar*, 4, connects with his preschool teacher in Save the Children Mexico's HEART program. read more
View ArticleTennessee Entertainment Commission Expands Focus To Include Interactive &...
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Entertainment Commission (TEC) announced today that it is expanding its core focus to cover interactive and digital content creation-related industries. read more
View ArticleGift supports new pipe organ at Alumni Chapel
Dick Northrup loved organ music. He also loved Michigan State University. Before he passed away in early 2017, the tenacious fundraiser worked diligently with the College of Music to garner support for...
View ArticleThe Celtic Woman to perform at the Wharton Center
EAST LANSING, Mich. ― Multi-platinum international music ensemble Celtic Woman will bring its brand new show, “Voices of Angels,” to the Wharton Center at 3 p.m. read more
View ArticleThe Big Potential of Small-Town Opera Houses
The Tabor Opera House in Leadville, Colorado (also a National Treasure of the National Trust). read more
View ArticleDennehy receives Fedora Prize for new opera
Donnacha Dennehy, an assistant professor of music and a composer, has received the Fedora Prize for his new opera, "The Second Violinist." Irish writer Enda Walsh wrote the book for the opera, which...
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