16 Jan 2020
Busy weekend set on Jan. 24-26 with Audition Days, Winter Festival
On the weekend of January 24, 25 and 26, the Glenn Korff School of Music will be hosting its first audition days of the season as well as the annual Winter Festival.
The Glenn Korff School of Music welcomes all aspiring music and dance majors/minors to audition for admission to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music. All students who audition as a music or dance major are considered for generous scholarship support.
The 2020 Undergraduate audition dates are:
16 Jan 2020
Join Reimer and friends for ‘Vacation with Friends’
Join University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Soprano Jamie Reimer and friends for a cure to your midwinter blues on Thursday, January 30 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall for “Vacation with Friends.”
16 Jan 2020
Nebraska Alumna Houser makes Met Opera debut in ‘The Magic Flute’
Lincoln, Neb.--Soprano Jeni Houser (M.M. 2011) made her Metropolitan Opera debut on Jan. 2, performing as The Queen of the Night in Mozart’s “The Magic Flute.”
“It was kind of surreal,” Houser said of her experience performing on the famed Metropolitan Opera stage in New York City.
15 Jan 2020
Mattingly named Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Lincoln, Neb.--Jacqueline Mattingly is the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts’ new Associate Dean for Student Affairs.
"I'm looking forward to having Jackie join the college administrative team," said Chuck O'Connor, endowed dean of the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts. "She will be instrumental, at least initially on an interim basis, in first defining this brand-new position and then figuring out how we can better serve students in the long term."
14 Jan 2020
Wristen presents ‘The Poetic Piano: From Despair to Exultation’
Dr. Brenda Wristen, Professor of Piano and Piano Pedagogy in the Glenn Korff School of Music, will present a piano recital Tuesday January 28, 2020 at 7:30 pm in Kimball Recital Hall on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln downtown campus. The program, “The Poetic Piano: From Despair to Exultation,” will feature deeply evocative works that demonstrate the wide expressive range of the piano. Mozart’s passionate Sonata in C Minor K.
08 Jan 2020
Goltz performance scheduled for February 27 canceled
The Visiting Guest Artist performance by Jennifer Goltz, scheduled for February 27 in Kimball Recital Hall, has been canceled.
For a full listing of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music events, visit music.unl.edu.
07 Jan 2020
Concordia String Trio performance canceled
The Concordia String Trio performance scheduled for April 3 in Kimball Recital Hall has been canceled.
For a full listing of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music events, visit music.unl.edu.
07 Jan 2020
Heartland Duo performance canceled
The Heartland Duo performance scheduled for January 27 in Westbrook Recital Hall has been canceled.
For a full listing of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music events, visit music.unl.edu.
19 Dec 2019 By Brian G Reetz
GKSOM student Goulet wins prestigious percussion scholarship
Glenn Korff School of Music Bachelor of Music in Percussion Performance student Chris Goulet received quite an honor that was announced recently at PASIC (the Percussive Arts Society International Convention) in Indianapolis.
Goulet won the prestigious Armand Zildjian Percussion Scholarship -- a $2,000 award that goes directly to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to offset his tuition. It’s awarded to one university student in the country each year. Goulet won this competitive award by submitting videos of his orchestral percussion playing.
09 Dec 2019
Moran Woodwind Quintet’s April concert has a venue change
The Moran Woodwind Quintet performance scheduled for April 8, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. has been moved to Westbrook Recital Hall. It was previously scheduled to take place in Kimball Recital Hall.
For a full listing of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music events, visit music.unl.edu.