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UChicago Arts & Humanities Day Returns to Showcase Luminous Makers and Thinkers
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Annual celebration spotlights UChicago scholars and artists, visiting luminaries, and special exhibitions across campus.
Music Department Faculty and Students Present at Fall 2026 AMS, EMS, and SMT Conferences
This autumn, many UChicago Department of Music faculty and students are presenting at the American Musicological Society, the Society for Ethnomusicol...
UChicago to Host Symposium "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free"
On October 30, 2026, the University of Chicago will host the I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free symposium. The symposium brings together schol...
Alum Tomás Gueglio Releases Second Album
Alum Tomás Gueglio (PhD in Composition, '16) released his second portrait album, Ciclo Lamarque - part 1: Songs and Madrigals, on September 4, 2026. T...
Giang Vo Appointed Director of University Chamber Orchestra
This autumn, the Department of Music welcomes Giang Vo as the new Director of the University Chamber Orchestra.Giang Vo is a first-generation Vietname...
Philip V. Bohlman's 2026 Eurovision Blog Post
And what of Eurovision’s future? The Eurovision Song Contest celebrates its 70th anniversary, ViennaThe neutrality and integrity of the Eurovision Son...
Alum Deirdre Loughridge Co-Authors New Book
Alum Deirdre Loughridge, née Kelly, co-authored the recently released book The Museum of Imaginary Musical Instruments (University of Chicago Press), ...
Craig Taborn Trio Appointed as 2026/27 Don Michael Randel Ensemble-in-Residence
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Improviser and composer Craig Taborn, known for creating singular soundscapes through a virtuosic command of piano and expansive knowledge of musical ...
Graduate Student Awards, Commissions, and Other Accomplishments
We are pleased to share that numerous graduate students have won recent awards, residencies, commissions, and more. Read more about their accomplishme...
Graduate Students and Alumni Win Jobs, Fellowships
We are excited to announce recent job placements and fellowships for our PhD students and alumni. Congratulations to all!JobsTenure-track Assistant P...