Vote for the ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Star of Nevada Marching Band in the Metallica Collegiate Marching Band Competition!Metallica challenges marching bands at all collegiate levels to craft the most exciting, unique, and impressive performances of Metallica's music. Voting for our ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Star of Nevada Marching Band ends on November 30! Cast your vote for us in the Metallica marching band competition! Text #ÐÔÊӽ紫ý to (833) 609-0330 to cast your vote! Bands who enter the…
School of Music Student Wins First Place in Bach Music CompetitionYoonji Park, who is currently enrolled in the DMA program at SoM, has made us all proud by winning the Absolute First Prize in the Bach International Music Competition in the United Kingdom. Additionally, she has received the Best Bach Performance Special Award. Congratulations! Bach Music Competition
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý School of Music Director to Perform with Terrance Blanchard Oct. 16ÐÔÊӽ紫ý School of Music director Dr. Isrea Butler will be performing a concert with Terrance Blanchard at Eastman School of Music on October 16 as part of the Gateway Music Festival. Congratulations!- Seolta Music Publishes ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Symphonic Winds’ Recording of 'This Little Light of Mine'American spiritual 'This Little Light of Mine' recorded by the ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Symphonic Winds, has been accepted in a publication deal with Seolta Music Limited, Dublin, Ireland. Music professor Anthony LaBounty arranged the orchestration to feature ÐÔÊӽ紫ý voice Alumnus Christian Shelton and the student musicians in the ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Symphonic Winds. Congratulations! More about Christian Shelton: Christian Shelton,…
Welcome New Members of Our ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Fine Arts CommunityJAWAN JENKINS, Baritone and Assistant Professor of Voice at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý. He received his training early as a member of the Boys Choir of Harlem. He has performed with Opera San José, Seattle Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Atlanta Opera, Kansas City Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, The Glimmerglass Festival, Opera Las Vegas, Vegas City Opera, Albany Symphony and Georgia Symphony. An…
KJS Family Foundation Gifts 25 Steinway Pianos to ÐÔÊӽ紫ý School of MusicA special toast took place August 19 at Southern Nevada Music Company to celebrate the KJS Family Foundation's generous gift of 25 Steinway pianos to the ÐÔÊӽ紫ý School of Music. “The College of Fine Arts and the School of Music at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý are incredibly grateful to the KJS Family Foundation for their generous gift, which has enabled the university to purchase many magnificent Steinway pianos,"…
An Invitation to Faculty & Staff Appreciation Evenings: Bringing Our ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Community Together Through the Celebration of the ArtsDear Campus Community: I hope the semester is starting off very well for everyone! On behalf of the College of Fine Arts, I am delighted to share news of a new project that we are launching this semester. In the spirit of One ÐÔÊӽ紫ý, and with the goal of bringing members of our campus community together through a celebration of the arts, we are inviting all faculty and staff on campus to join us…
CFAColab Production Featured in Edinburgh Fringe MarketplaceThe CFAColab production of That Show ÐÔÊӽ紫ý the Hot Dog, one of the top 10 most eye-catching shows according to What's On Stage, is now being included in the Edinburgh Fringe Marketplace! "On behalf of the College of Fine Arts, I am incredibly proud of the work being done in the college's CoLab," said Dean Nancy Uscher. "Thirteen students, mentored by…