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Classical music to take center stage at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ
June 4, 2026
A $1 million endowment gift from President Emeritus J. Fred Young and Phyllis Young will bring the North Carolina Symphony and other premier ensembles to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, beginning in the fall.
2025-26 ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ employee retirees recognized
May 22, 2026
Retirees were honored during a faculty/staff luncheon on May 12 in Alumni Gym.
Helena Padial ’26 the recipient of Broadway’s Next Triple Threat award
May 21, 2026
Helena Padial ’26 was awarded Broadway’s Next Triple Threat award at the Chita Rivera Awards on May 18.
Spring Concert Series showcases ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s musical talent
April 24, 2026
From summer-inspired soundtracks to timeless classics and patriotic tributes, these performances highlight the breadth and creativity of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s music ensembles.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Jazz ensembles bring Sun Ra’s cosmic sound to life
April 22, 2026
On April 24, the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Jazz Ensembles will perform a tribute to Sun Ra in McCrary Theatre, blending jazz, Afrofuturism and theatrical visuals.
Music as storytelling: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Orchestra and élan take the stage
April 20, 2026
From the sweeping sounds of Middle-earth to the timeless hits of the 60s and 70s, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s upcoming concerts showcase how music can tell stories, evoke emotion and bring audiences together.
Allison Wente contributes to Scientific American discussion on AI Music
April 17, 2026
Associate Professor of Music and Chair of the Department of Music Allison Wente contributes expertise on the relationship between artificial intelligence, music, and the historical legacy of mechanical performance technologies.
On Music’s Biggest Stage
April 3, 2026
A milestone performance at Carnegie Hall becomes part of a week of connection, as ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Wind Ensemble students share their music and meet alumni on Broadway.
Lifelong Connections: Polly Cornelius
April 3, 2026
Associate Teaching Professor of Music Polly Cornelius is a steadfast champion of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students and alumni, nurturing their talent and challenging them to discover the truest versions of themselves as performers and people.
Stephen A. Futrell conducts the ABSS All County Honor Choir
April 2, 2026
The Associate Professor of Music appeared as guest conductor/clinician.