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Michael Allemana appointed Director of the Jazz Ensemble
photo: Liina RaudMichael Allemana has been appointed the Director of the Jazz Ensemble. Having recently served as a Humanities Teaching Fellow and hav...
Premiere screening of "There’s No Fish in Lake Michigan!" features videography and music by Dept. of Music students and faculty
photo by Performance Program Publicity Ambassador Noame Qin
The premiere of There’s No Fish in Lake Michigan!, a video project by UChicago Percussi...
Orchestral Student Awards Recognize Ensemble Members for Musical Accomplishment and Leadership
Every year, students in the Department of Music's Performance Program are recognized for their high level of accomplishment in their discipline and th...
Undergraduate vocalist Marc Lindgren accepted to two summer programs with vocal ensemble Chanticleer
Baritone Marc Lindgren, a first-year student in the College, was accepted into the 2022 Chanticleer in Sonoma Choral Workshop as well as Chanticleer’s...
Director of Piano Studies Eugenia Jeong describes the personal meaning behind her SOUND/SITES program
Streaming from November 11 through November 18, luminous pianist Eugenia Jeong presents a masterfully curated virtual concert of solo works by Kore...
Three Artists Join Performance Program Faculty
Three talented artists are joining the Department of Music Performance Program faculty this autumn. We’re pleased to welcome Sarah Brailey as the Dire...
Performance Program Students Recognized with Awards for Musical Accomplishment and Leadership
Every year, students in the Department of Music's performing ensembles are recognized for their high level of accomplishment in their discipline and t...
Wanees Zarour, Director of the Middle East Music Ensemble, Recognized as Esteemed Artist by the City of Chicago
Congratulations to Wanees Zarour who was awarded a 2021 Esteemed Artist Award from the City of ChicagoMayor Lori Lightfoot and the Department of Cultu...
Eugenia Jeong: Lilacs, Daisies, and Watercolors
By Eugenia Jeong, Director of Piano StudiesWhat do painting watercolor flowers and playing Rachmaninoff’s Lilacs and Daisies have in common?When my hu...
Taking the Ensembles Digital: Performance Program Directors Adapt to a Remote Environment
By Daniel Meyers (Originally published May 11, 2020; Updated November 23, 2020)When faculty and instructors began preparing for a move to online instr...