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Four-event series includes swing dance, high school jazz competition, and a finale concert with an internationally acclaimed guest artist.

Recognition spotlights the MSU professor’s musicianship, advocacy, and commitment to expanding opportunity for young musicians of color.

Unique concert celebrates American music and composers.

DMA candidate and bassoonist Madeline Wilks created an adaptable instrument strap that earned top-level support among eight finalists in the annual Running Start Competition.

The world premiere by the LA Phil of a deeply personal new work by MSU Music’s Ricardo Lorenz draws together Venezuela, Berlin, and a connection to Alexander von Humboldt.

Annual showcase concert features six student groups competing for top prizes.

MSU Opera Theatre close out the season with Puccini and Rossini Double Bill.

Multi-GRAMMY nominated artist returns as MSU Federal Credit Union Jazz Artist in Residence.

Through donor-supported programs, MSU Music students gain paid, career-shaping internships — and a fair chance to pursue them.

Celebrated cellist Suren Bagratuni has released his newest album, Three Cello Sonatas: Strauss, Franck, and Chopin, a beautiful interpretation of sonatas he recorded with pianist Soojin Kim.

Guest artist Haiqiong Deng joins MSU musicians for fifth annual celebration.

Former classmates credit MSU’s rigorous mentorship, collaborative culture, and hands on teaching with preparing them for vibrant academic careers.

Former Detroit Symphony Orchestra musician brings mentorship focused teaching and performance excellence to the MSU horn studio.

Guest ensemble appears in two concerts and a weeklong residency

Program and individual honors are showered on Spartans after weekend in New York.