Stories tagged with: School of Music

Athens Jazz Festival returns to in-person, benefiting students

April 13, 2022 Coming off a virtual event last year, the Athens Jazz Festival was back in-person for its 2022 event.

Where are they now? Student Expo winners find success – from Silicon Valley to the Big Apple

March 30, 2022 As students, Phil Duan and Lily Gelfand won awards at OHIO’s Student Expo. Today, they are thriving alumni in Silicon Valley, California, and New York City and still drawing on their Expo experience.

Fulbright Scholar, Johanna Amaya sees global diversity in percussion

March 2, 2022 A percussionist and experimental composer from Bogotá, Colombia, Johanna Amaya performs March 2 at 8pm in the Baker Center Multicultural Art Gallery.

Students to perform side-by-side with professional musicians during Columbus Symphony Orchestra residency

March 2, 2022 School of Music students will have the opportunity to perform a side-by-side concert with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra on March 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the Templeton Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium

Ohio University’s School of Dance's Winter Dance Concert returns to the Templeton-Blackburn Memorial Auditorium

February 16, 2022 Ohio University’s School of Dance is delighted to mark the in-person return of the annual Winter Dance Concert, on Feb. 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the Templeton-Blackburn Memorial Auditorium.

Renowned pianist Kenny Broberg to visit School of Music

January 21, 2022 World-renowned pianist Kenny Broberg will perform a recital on Jan. 24 as part of Ohio University’s Keyboard Artist Recital Series.

Ohio University Woodwind Day

January 6, 2022 A full day of educational and exciting engagement for high school and college musicians playing flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and saxophone.

International pianist works with School of Music students to teach the “colors” of the piano

November 5, 2021 Pianists Qing Jiang, DMA, and Emely Phelps, DMA, have history. Both attended The Juilliard School at the same time – Jiang in the graduate program and Phelps as an undergraduate student.

Music – the universal language brings Venezuelan pianist Alejandro Orta to study at OHIO

October 21, 2021 Coming to Athens, Ohio from Venezuela can be a major culture shock, but for Alejandro Orta, one thing remains the same everywhere – the 88 keys on a piano.

Marching 110 to perform on College Green Wednesday evening

September 28, 2021 The Marching 110 will perform on the College Green on Sept. 29 at 6:30 p.m. as part of the new Concerts on the Green series. 

Under the Elms Concert Series returns

June 22, 2021 The School of Music will be offering free outdoor concerts on June 23 and 30 outside the Templeton Blackburn Memorial Alumni Auditorium on the College Green.

Three Faculty Speak to the Value of the Arts Administration Program

April 1, 2021 Featuring faculty members who are teaching three (of the four) required foundational courses in the Master of Arts Administration degree.

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Music Teachers National Association chapter named chapter of the year

February 12, 2021 For the third time, Ohio University’s Collegiate Chapter of the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) has been selected as the MTNA Collegiate Chapter of the Year.

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OHIO professor receives award from international tuba-euphonium festival

September 9, 2020 Dr. Jason Roland Smith, professor of tuba and euphonium in the School of Music, was awarded the 2020 Gold Medallion Award by the Leonard Falcone International Tuba and Euphonium Festival.

OHIO School of Music faculty embrace technology to help performing arts students

April 17, 2020 Faculty in OHIO’s School of Music are finding new, innovative ways to teach performing as an ensemble through various technology.