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Livewire 14: Resounding

Join us for UMBC’s 14th annual Livewire new music festival, an exploration of new sounds presented in six concerts over three days, October 24 to 26. Livewire 14: Resounding, featuring Annea...

Posted: October 18, 2024, 4:53 PM

Examining the Indigenous Taiwanese Electronic Music Soundscape

Written by Bethan Cruise

Explore how artists like Dungi Sapor, Chieh Huang, and Aljenljeng Tjaluvie use electronic music to breathe new life into Taiwan's indigenous tradition. By blending traditional elements with modern...

Posted: October 14, 2024, 1:13 PM

Announcing Search: Assistant Professor of Piano Performance

The Department of Music at UMBC seeks an Assistant Professor (full-time, tenure track) in Piano  Performance, to begin August 23, 2025. As an active performer, this individual will be responsible...

Posted: September 30, 2024, 5:50 PM

Linda Dusman wins Miriam Gideon Prize

Linda Dusman was awarded the International Alliance for Women in Music’s Miriam Gideon Prize for her composition “Triptych of Gossips”, a setting of the eponymous poem by Serena Hilsinger. The...

Posted: September 14, 2024, 10:13 AM

Michael Martin quoted in Strings Magazine

Kudos to Michael Martin, Affiliate Artist in Music Education, for lending his expertise to Cliff Hall in an article published in the latest edition of Strings magazine. He unpacks the teachings...

Posted: September 9, 2024, 4:03 PM

Audition for UMBC Gospel Choir/Jubilee Singers!

Interested in singing inspirational spirituals, anthems and gospel music written by black composers at UMBC? You can get your praise on, find lifelong friends and receive credit too! Auditions,...

Posted: August 24, 2024, 11:39 PM

AUDITION for the UMBC WIND ENSEMBLE—Open to ALL

for Undergraduate and Graduate students

Interested in playing in the UMBC Wind Ensemble? Make music! Make friends! Receive course credit! Students majoring in any academic area are welcome to join. Auditions, which are designed to be...

Posted: August 20, 2024, 11:30 AM

AUDITION for UMBC's Jazz Groups

So, do you like jazz? There are currently three jazz groups at UMBC, the Jazz Ensemble, and two small groups. The audition is the same for all groups. Non-traditional instruments are welcome. Make...

Posted: August 19, 2024, 11:40 AM