21 Nov 2019
It’s about time for An Evening of Cello
The Glenn Korff School of Music presents “An Evening of Cello” with student soloists and the NEBRASKA CELLO CHOIR at 5:30 p.m. on December 5 in the Westbrook Recital Hall on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus. The cello choir will present an original piece by Peter Schickele as well as transcriptions. There’s something for everyone! And who doesn’t love the cello?! We hope to see you there! The concert is free and open to the public.
21 Nov 2019 By Brian G Reetz
Eklund to be presented with NFHS Section IV Outstanding Music Educator award
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities Peter A. Eklund will be presented the National Federation of High Schools United States Section IV (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin) Outstanding Music Educator award at this year’s Iowa All-State Music Festival after being nominated by the Iowa High School Music Association.
20 Nov 2019
UNL Jazz Orchestra and UNL Jazz Singers return to Kimball
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music continues the 2019-2020 jazz season with a concert of diverse selections from the Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Singers on Wednesday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
20 Nov 2019
It’s showtime for the CMB Highlights Concert
It’s showtime as the Cornhusker Marching Band Highlights Concert returns to the Lied Center for Performing Arts on Wednesday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m. Come experience the sights and sounds of the Pride of all Nebraska as they perform halftime shows from the 2019 season, their Pregame Spectacular and much more!
Tickets are Adults $20; Students/Seniors $10. Tickets can be purchased in advance through the Lied Center.
19 Nov 2019 By Brian G Reetz
Large Piano Lab at GKSOM undergoes transformation
After 19 years of service, the large Piano Lab in the Westbrook Music Building at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music was in need of an update. It received a much needed one this fall and now features the latest in technology.
18 Nov 2019
Hixson-Lied College seeks applications for Nebraska Young Artist Awards
Lincoln, Neb.—The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts is seeking applications for the 23rd annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards.
The Nebraska Young Artist Awards annually recognize 11th grade students from Nebraska who are gifted and talented in the areas of visual art, dance, music, theatre, and emerging media arts. These students exemplify the pinnacles of creativity in one of the fine and performing arts.
18 Nov 2019
GKSOM Faculty Jazz Ensemble to perform in Westbrook
The Glenn Korff School of Music Faculty Jazz Ensemble will perform in concert on December 2, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Recital Hall. The concert will feature new music by DMA Jazz Studies student Seth Fromal, as well as band members Greg Simon, Darryl White, and Tom Larson, as well as jazz standards. The concert is free and open to the public. Members of the group are Peter Bouffard, guitar; Dave Hall, drums; Tom Larson, piano; Greg Simon, trumpet; Hans Sturm, bass; Darryl White, trumpet.
18 Nov 2019
Come ‘To Sing and Dance’ with UNL Campus Orchestra
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Campus Orchestra presents “To Sing and Dance”, an evening celebrating music of lyrical beauty and rhythmic vitality on Monday, December 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
Works will include Peter Warlock’s Capriol Suite, Edward Elgar’s Sospiri, and Leonard Bernstein’s Mambo (from West Side Story), featuring members of the UNL percussion program. Escola de Samba by Dr. Tyler White along with the American premiere of Arco Iris by DMA graduate student Rubén Gómez, will also be performed.
11 Nov 2019
UNL/LPS String Project hosts its fall performance at Park Middle School
The UNL & LPS String Project will present its fall concert on Monday, November 25th, 2019 at 6PM in the Park Middle School Auditorium (Rm. 118). Students from all over Lincoln will perform in the concert which will be led and conducted by Master Teacher Dottie Ladman and the following String Project Teachers who are string students in the Glenn Korff School of Music: Jonah Bennett, Jestin Cam, India Enter, Jacob Hardy, Tori Hartley, Aaron Jaapar, and Patrick Knowles. The concert is free and open to the public.
11 Nov 2019
Flyover presents Many Voices: Declare
The second performance of Flyover New Music’s 2019-2020 season, Many Voices, is Declare and will take place on Monday, November 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Glenn Korff School of Music’s Westbrook Recital Hall on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus.
This program’s sound palette is an eclectic assortment representing each instrumental family, including recorded sound. Join us for a variety of declarations: homages to influential people or places, philosophical ideas, historical reflections, and the powerful declaration of our place in new music.