News
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Exploring the Music of Naples in the Shadow of VesuviusSeptember 10, 2025
Guest ensemble L’Invenzione brings Italian Baroque to 10th annual Early Music Series at MSU.
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Echoes of Harmony: Notes from a Global SpartanSeptember 3, 2025
From Seoul to Spartan country, Alumna Minjung Kim found artistic growth, personal renewal, and lifelong connection at MSU - thanks to a scholarship and assistantship that transformed her path and opened the world.
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Finding Her Voice: Makinsey Rosser’s Journey to MSU and the Power of ScholarshipsAugust 20, 2025
Incoming graduate student Makinsey Rosser brings passion, versatility, and gratitude to the College of Music thanks in part to a fellowship and scholarship that made her dream possible.
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Congratulations to the Winners of the Inaugural Votapek Piano CompetitionAugust 19, 2025
Tremendous performances, large and supportive crowds lead to successful first year of this exciting new competition.
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“Waking Dream” builds on Randy Napoleon’s MSU Jazz guitar foundationAugust 13, 2025
New release features four Michigan State University alumni mentored by Napoleon in a celebration of artistry and musical lineage.
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Erena Terakubo adds to the experience and passion of MSU Jazz facultyAugust 12, 2025
Her journey to the Michigan State University College of Music began with a gift of a candy jar.
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Remembering Panayis LyrasAugust 11, 2025
Celebrated pianist and dedicated MSU professor leaves a legacy in music and mentorship.
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Spartans play ‘Victory for MSU’ on classroom instrumentsAugust 7, 2025
Music education faculty, students and alumni perform the fight song with a twist.
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Ricardo Lorenz’s Humboldt’s Nature to Premiere with LA PhilharmonicAugust 7, 2025
The famed ensemble with conductor Gustavo Dudamel commissioned the MSU professor who wrote a personal and compelling work.
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MSU’s Inaugural International Piano CompetitionAugust 1, 2025
Free public events showcase elite young pianists from around the world.
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Music Major Among First to Earn Williams ScholarshipJuly 17, 2025
Ferndale High School valedictorian will major in Music Education.
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Faculty and Students Showcased in New AlbumJuly 17, 2025
Collaborations capture the artistry of Michigan State University’s College of Music in the release of Enigma.
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Conductor featured on Curious CrewJune 10, 2025
Kiki Kilburn introduces conducting to young viewers on WKAR's popular show.
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A Passion for Place, Pedagogy, and PerformanceMay 22, 2025
Sylvie Tran brings experience exploring the American West through music to the MSU Music Theory faculty.