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UMBC Announces Arts Diversity Fellowship

The University of Maryland Baltimore County Department of Music invites applications for the inaugural cohort of the UMBC Fellows Program for Faculty Diversity in the Arts. UMBC is dedicated to...

Posted: August 3, 2020, 12:45 PM

Lisa Cella Receives Grant for The Low Flutes Project

Lisa Cella has been awarded a grant from New Music USA to fund The Low Flutes Project, a series of commissioned works for alto and bass flute. Cella describes her project below: I am drawn not...

Posted: July 15, 2020, 10:19 AM

Library of Congress commissions UMBC’s Daniel Pesca

The Library of Congress’s Coolidge Auditorium, one of the nation’s leading performing arts venues, is typically busy year-round, bustling with performers playing to capacity audiences. Now, with...

Posted: June 26, 2020, 5:34 PM

Trailer for Documentary filmed in Concert Hall Released

The trailer for "Strings Attached", a documentary following the Dover Quartet, has just released! Parts of the documentary were filmed at UMBC when Shriver Hall Concert Series brought them to our...

Posted: June 26, 2020, 12:20 PM

Dept. of Music Receives Charlesmead Award

(from left to right: Daniel Pesca, Janice Jackson, Jarl Hulbert, and Alethia Starke) The Department of Music announces the receipt of a Charlesmead award (in the amount of $33,725) to fund a...

Posted: June 22, 2020, 9:53 AM

The Harry Appelman Trio to Present Livestream Concert

June 19, 8pm

On June 19 at 8pm, UMBC Music Affiliate Artist in Jazz Piano Harry Appelman will present a livestream concert from Blue House Productions with is jazz trio.  The concert can be streamed from...

Posted: June 5, 2020, 7:45 PM

Music Students featured at URCAD

Music students Gabby Franks, Joe Eagle, Peter Bailer, Jeremy Keaton, Fayber Rodriguez, Christian Hartman, Ross Foca were featured at this year's virtual Undergraduate Creative Research and...

Posted: April 24, 2020, 4:25 PM

Lisa Cella Presents at Mid-Atlantic Flute Convention

Professor of Music, Lisa Cella, presented a masterclass this past weekend for high school students at the Mid-Atlantic Flute Convention hosted by the Flute Society of Washington.  The convention...

Posted: February 19, 2020, 10:52 AM

Linda Dusman named Bearman Foundation Chair

Linda Dusman, professor and chair of music, has been named the Bearman Foundation Chair in Entrepreneurship for 2020 – 2023. This role is designed to recognize and support a faculty member with an...

Posted: February 12, 2020, 3:51 PM