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The UNL Jazz Singers will perform Dec. 10 in Westbrook Music Building’s Performance Hall in Rm. 130. (File photo).

UNL Jazz Singers perform Dec. 10

November 24, 2025

Among the 14 Glenn Korff School of Music students who qualified to move on to the national video adjudication round of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Auditions were Mariana Hernandez-Moreno (left) and Julia Lewis.

Korff School vocalists win nearly a fourth of awards at West Central NATS

November 18, 2025

The Cornhusker Marching Band Highlights concert is Dec. 2 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.

Cornhusker Marching Band Highlights concert is Dec. 2

November 18, 2025

The Twin Lakes Duo, which includes Assistant Professor of Percussion Emily Salgado and percussionist Jimmy Stagnitti, will perform “Run to the Light” with the Symphonic Band at their concert on Dec. 1.

Symphonic Band in concert Dec. 1

November 17, 2025

Kristen Graves (left) with Patricia García, the president of the Güie-Niza Labor Union in Oaxaca, Mexico. Graves’ paper titled “Song from the Discarded: The Multisensory Shaping of a Community Corrido in the Oaxaca Dump” won the Bess Lomax Hawes Prize in Applied Ethnomusicology from the Society for Ethnomusicology.

Graves wins national ethnomusicology research award

November 6, 2025

Glenn Korff School of Music alumnus Nick May, saxophone, has released a CD titled “You, Me, Us” with pianist Alex Siu Lun Li.

Music alum’s new album showcases work by living queer composers

October 30, 2025

PHOTO CUTLINE: William Shomos (lower left) talks with Susan Ourada as the cast rehearses a scene from the UNL Opera “Hansel and Gretel.” Photo by Grace Worden. The opera will be performed Nov. 14-16 in Kimball Recital Hall.

UNL Opera presents ‘Hansel & Gretel’

October 29, 2025

Paul Barnes (left) and Teimuraz Janikashvili will perform Nov. 10 in the Westbrook Music Building Performance Hall.

‘Toward Re-Enchantment’ concert Nov. 10

October 27, 2025

The Nebraska Saxophone Project, which includes (left to right) Daniel Oshiro, Bob Fuson, Paul Haar and Wade Howles, will perform the Adolphe Sax Birthday Recital on Nov. 5. Courtesy photo.

Saxophone takes center stage in upcoming Korff School concerts

October 22, 2025

Lauren Breed at the National Opera Center America during the semi-finals of the Opera Ebony Benjamin Matthews Vocal Competition. Breed was named a national finalist in the competition. Courtesy photo.

Music alum is national finalist in vocal competition

October 21, 2025

The UNL Symphony Orchestra performs Oct. 10 in Kimball Recital Hall. File photo.

UNL Symphony Orchestra performs Oct. 10

October 6, 2025

L-R: Composers Jason Carl Rosenberg, Robert Alexander, Kory Reeder, Paul Rudy, Ryan McQuay Meredith and Trevor Frost with Stephan Lias in Lake Clark National Park in 2023. Their works will be performed by the Wind Ensemble on Oct. 9. Courtesy photo.

Wind Ensemble presents ‘Composing in the Wilderness’ Oct. 9

September 25, 2025