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UMBC Improvisation Ensemble Performing at the Red Room

The UMBC Improvisation Ensemble is performing this Wednesday, December 20th at 8:30pm at the Red Room in Baltimore. The Peabody Improvisors Collective will also perform on the program. More info...

Posted: December 19, 2023, 6:10 PM

Fatma Daglar and Jason Widney perform at O'Connor Funeral

Two UMBC Music adjunct professors performed today at the funeral service of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor at the Washington National Cathedral.  Fatma Daglar, affiliate artist of...

Posted: December 19, 2023, 5:17 PM

James Dorsey '05 wins Alumni Award

Congratulations to James Dorsey '05, music technology & vocal performance, on receiving this year's award for Outstanding Alumni in the Visual & Performing Arts! Dorsey is an artist and...

Posted: October 25, 2023, 4:07 PM

Livewire 13: Transformation

Join us for UMBC’s 13th annual Livewire new music festival, an exploration of new sounds presented in six concerts over four days, October 18 to 21. What is the role of music in our society?...

Posted: October 16, 2023, 11:40 AM

UMBC Camerata performing with Baltimore Children's Choir

Saturday, Oct 28 at the Baltimore Museum of Industry

The UMBC Camerata Choir will be performing with the Baltimore Children's Choir in a free concert at the Baltimore Museum of Industry on Saturday, October 28, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm! The event is...

Posted: October 13, 2023, 2:24 PM

Linda Dusman's music preserved in the Library of Congress

Corona Bagatelles for cello and piano

Linda Dusman's piece Corona Bagatelles for cello and piano (2021) was requested by the Library of Congress for its collection documenting the COVID-19 Pandemic. All emails, sketches, and score...

Posted: October 13, 2023, 2:12 PM

Whistling Hens ICA and IAWM Album Reviews

Whistling Hens was featured in both the International Clarinet Association journal and the International Alliance for Women in Music journal in praise of their debut album, Reacting to the...

Posted: October 4, 2023, 3:35 PM

Announcing Search: Assistant Professor of Choral Conducting

and Music Education

The University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Department of Music invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Choral Conducting and Music Education to begin August 2024. We...

Posted: October 4, 2023, 2:22 PM

Linda Dusman wins IAWM's call for scores

Congratulations to Dr. Linda Dusman, professor of composition, on being one of the winners of the The International Alliance for Women in Music's 2023 Call for Scores! Her solo bass flute piece...

Posted: September 28, 2023, 9:39 PM

Apply to the Department of Music at UMBC!

Our applications for 2023-2024 auditions are open now! We offer B.A. degrees in Music Technology, Music Composition, Music Performance, Music Education, and Jazz Studies. The next audition...

Posted: September 1, 2023, 4:23 PM