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Music in our schools April 26, 2023
Continue readingMusic Education alums share their journeys from MSU students to teachers.
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A Spartan Wish of Joy to the World December 19, 2022
Continue readingVideo performance filmed on location in the MSU Alumni Memorial Chapel.
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MSU renews innovative music program for pre-college students on the autism spectrum July 12, 2022
Continue readingCollege of Music announces the return of Celebrating the Spectrum: A Festival of Music and Life.
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Not your father’s speaker system January 06, 2022
Continue readingMSU poised for production of immersive musical events.
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Merging art and science August 09, 2021
Continue readingBiedenbender named Fermilab’s 2021 Guest Composer.
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Shedding light through art November 05, 2020
Continue readingGoeringer installation featured in Science Gallery Detroit exhibit.
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MSU Artists Earn Two Latin Grammy Nominations October 13, 2020
Continue reading“King Mangoberry” release featuring the music of Ricardo Lorenz and performances by MSU Wind Symphony garners attention from Grammy academy.
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The magic of safety and acoustical engineering September 08, 2020
Continue reading37,000 square foot Billman Music Pavilion opens.
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Hard work and planning puts safety first August 10, 2020
Continue readingCollege of Music works on COVID-19 tuneup to keep students, faculty and staff safe.
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Pitching ideas, finding support February 28, 2019
Continue readingRunning Start Competition builds community among entrepreneurial artists.
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A Complement of Composers December 18, 2018
Continue readingDiversity of MSU faculty and student voices builds on a legacy.
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A gift to honor a teacher, friend and mentor October 16, 2018
Continue readingBuckley inspired to support Billman Music Pavilion.
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A one-of-a-kind conference September 06, 2018
Continue readingMusic Theory faculty create unique song cycle showcase.
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Bursting with Joy September 05, 2018
Continue readingCelebrating the Spectrum students reflect on week of scholarship with the College of Music.
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Remembering Selma Hollander August 27, 2018
Continue readingA major patron and supporter of the College of Music, a friend to many, and a lively presence in Fairchild Theatre, Cook Recital Hall, at musicology lectures and throughout the community has passed away.
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Celebrating the Spectrum enters its third year July 06, 2018
Continue readingCollege of Music hosts annual summer program for pre-college students on the autism spectrum.
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Construction of Music Pavilion becomes a reality June 28, 2018
Continue readingCelebration event signals start of long-awaited addition and renovations.
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Percussion studio headed for major renovation April 20, 2018
Continue readingChanges will align facilities with the talent of faculty and students
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National Leadership Council gets behind student-centered Pavilion project April 19, 2018
Continue readingAs a group, their focus on student needs remains strong.
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Music students get a running start on their entrepreneurial ideas March 28, 2018
Continue readingLive Pitch event reveals pilot programs, new products and new music
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Architectural digital renderings illustrate transformation March 09, 2018
Continue readingSee the planned new Music Pavilion building expansion and renovations in pictures…
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In Remembrance of James Niblock January 22, 2018
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An In-depth Look at the Music Pavilion December 20, 2017
Continue readingThe “Art & Science” of transforming MSU’s College of Music facilities.
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Iconic composer and MSU alumnus David Maslanka dies at 73 August 11, 2017
Continue readingCollege of Music plans special performances of his works for fall.
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Major Investment Propels Music Facilities June 27, 2017
Continue readingAnnouncing preliminary $35 million plan for expansion and renovation of the MSU Music Building.
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String Ensemble Video Echoes “Victory to MSU” May 15, 2017
Continue readingElegance and artistry blends with Spartan pride through a specially arranged version of the MSU Fight Song.
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Now it is Their Turn to Lead May 08, 2017
Continue readingDoctoral and Ph.D. students rewarded with highly sought-after tenure-track slots across the U.S.
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2017 Running Start Competition Winners February 08, 2017
Continue readingFour winners selected from creative live pitch presentations to audience and panel.
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Music Students, Faculty and Staff Explore Unity November 30, 2016
Continue readingCollege of Music assesses, strengthens atmosphere of diversity and inclusion.
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Planned Guests to Inspire and Entertain MSU Community October 11, 2016
Continue readingArtist entrepreneurs share insights on 21st century careers through MSU College of Music Running Start program.
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Commencement Speaker for Spring 2016 Inspires May 09, 2016
Continue readingNew York orchestra administrator named distinguished alumni for College of Music, shares insights for 21st century careers with entrepreneurial message.
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Running Start Lineup Helps Broaden Students’ Perspective March 04, 2016
Continue readingVisiting artists spark conversations, share wisdom on entrepreneurship with MSU College of Music students.
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Billy Childs Premiere with MSU Jazz Orchestra January 29, 2016
Continue readingNew song during MLK commemorative concert addresses human trafficking.
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Celebrated Alumnus Connects with Students November 06, 2015
Continue readingRenowned orchestrator William Brohn visits College of Music, takes stage as Homecoming Grand Marshal.
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation at MSU September 24, 2015
Continue readingCampus-wide entrepreneurial initiative connects with College of Music.
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Two Students Collaborate with U.S. Marine Band August 01, 2015
Continue readingCollege of Music composer and conductor get opportunity to work with U.S. President’s top wind ensemble.
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Focusing on Music for Film May 08, 2015
Continue readingCollege of Music directing new course in composing for motion pictures.
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MSU Choral Program Resounds as National Leader March 16, 2015
Continue readingThere is a united voice of excellence sounding from the MSU Choral Program.
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Announcing Commencement Speaker for Spring 2015 March 03, 2015
Continue readingAcclaimed composer, entrepreneurial publisher, and music alumnus to share worldly perspective.
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Video: Side by Side with the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra March 02, 2015
Continue readingMSSO and MSU Symphony Orchestra students share the stage.
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Inspiring and Heart-warming Work from Music Alumnus February 17, 2015
Continue readingDMA graduate leads homeless choir at Dallas opera house, featured on NPR
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A Tribute to Edgar L. Kirk January 20, 2015
Continue readingRemembering professor emeritus of bassoon, music theory.
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Russian Artists Spend Time with Students November 11, 2014
Continue readingMSU Symphony Orchestra takes stage with Moscow State Symphony Orchestra in landmark rehearsal
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Running Start Bolsters Career Goals October 01, 2014
Continue readingNew staff contributes to entrepreneurial landscape within the College of Music.
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Billy Childs Commission Puts New Project to Music September 25, 2014
Continue readingCollege of Music retains renowned artist to compose awareness-building work on human trafficking.
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Announcing MSUFCU Jazz Artists in Residence, 2014/15 September 24, 2014
Continue readingChristian McBride, the first of five outstanding jazz artists coming to MSU and schools across the state of Michigan.
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An Extraordinary Season in Reinvented Venues August 26, 2014
Continue readingExceptional talent plus exceptional spaces makes for an extraordinary season of performances from the MSU College of Music.
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MSU Wind Symphony, Taking Center Stage May 07, 2014
Continue readingCarnegie performance provides experience of a lifetime for MSU students.
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Cutting-edge Conference Brings Music Educators from Around the Globe March 27, 2014
Continue readingMove over Mozart. There’s more to music education than the classics.
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MSU Music Education Hosts National Conference March 13, 2014
Continue readingConference on campus covers key trends, cutting-edge ideas, including GarageBand and YouTube among tech-savvy teaching tools.
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From Campus To Carnegie Hall January 23, 2014
Continue readingThe MSU Wind Symphony takes spectacular concert from home stage to grand stage.
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H. Owen Reed: A Musical Legacy January 22, 2014
Continue readingComposer, musician, faculty member, and friend of the College of Music is remembered.
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Music Honors MLK and the Civil Rights Movement January 20, 2014
Continue readingCollege of Music partners with Project 60/50 to provide innovative cultural programming.
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Fairchild, A Grand New Theatre October 25, 2013
Continue readingA wonderful new venue inside an old campus jewel
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College of Music introduces the 2013-2014 season of exceptional music September 11, 2013
Continue readingReinvention of performance spaces are an added bonus!
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CMS East Lansing Celebrates 20 Years August 05, 2013
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Reinventing historic performance spaces at MSU July 27, 2013
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Latin IS America May 05, 2013
Continue readingInaugural festival explores interwoven cultures
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Jazz Artist in Residence February 05, 2013
Continue reading$1 million endowment rings in new era for jazz program
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The MSU Community Music School in East Lansing has a new home February 01, 2013
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Fairchild Theatre February 01, 2013
Continue readingTheatre is transformed to become new setting for performances
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College of Music receives $1 million gift to jazz up Michigan January 21, 2013
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College of Music’s West Circle Series continues with ‘Rachmaninoff!’ November 13, 2012
Continue readingCelebrating the passion and beauty of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s music
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Music Auditorium Transformed, College Holds Grand Opening for First West Circle Series Concert September 04, 2012
Continue readingCook Recital Hall grand opening slated for October 28-29, for season's first West Circle Series concert — All American
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College of Music Performance Venues Transformed March 03, 2012
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Living up to the talent they stage, these two new venues will inspire patrons and performers alike. The recently remodeled Byron and Dolores Cook Recital Hall and the August 2013 renovation of Fairchild Theatre are a proud reflection of everything the college offers.