05 May 2015
Glenn Korff School of Music to host Barbara Hendricks
Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music will host UNL Alumna Barbara Hendricks on May 7-8. Hendricks will be giving the undergraduate commencement address and receive an honorary doctor of fine arts degree on May 9 at 9:30 a.m. at Pinnacle Bank Arena.On Thursday, May 7 from 3-4:30 p.m., Hendricks will present a masterclass to UNL voice students in the Glenn Korff School of Music in Rm. 119 of Westbrook Music Building with a light reception to follow. The masterclass is free and open to the public.
04 May 2015
Larson hired as Assistant Professor of Composition
LINCOLN, Neb.— Tom Larson has accepted the position of Assistant Professor of Composition (Emerging Media & Digital Arts) in the Glenn Korff School of Music effective August 2015.
01 May 2015
Glenn Korff School of Music Announces 2015 Honors Convocation Winners
Here is a list of award winners from the 2015 Glenn Korff School of Music Honors Convocation.
The Sigma Alpha Iota Scholastic Award winner is Karissa Van Liew.
The Sandfort Memorial Scholarship winner is Melanie Sigel.
The undergraduate Ida M. Vreeland Award winner is Caitlin Gilmore.
The graduate Ida M. Vreeland Award winner is Masa Ishikawa.
The Kappa Kappa Psi J. Lee Burke Student Achievement Award winner is Carissa Vinovskis
01 May 2015
Department of Art and Art History hosts Summer Art Institute for high school students
Lincoln, Neb.—The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Department of Art and Art History is accepting registrations for its annual Summer Art Institute for high school students to be held June 7-12.
This four-day, five-night, hands-on art experience features UNL faculty and graduate students leading participants in workshops, guiding them through Lincoln’s vibrant art scene and introducing them to working artists in their studios.
01 May 2015
Kosch named winner of Presser Scholarship
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music’s John Kosch has been named the winner of the Presser Scholarship given by The Presser Foundation.
28 Apr 2015
Kosch wins Downbeat Student Music Award
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Junior John Kosch has been named a winner in Downbeat magazine’s 38th annual Student Music Awards.
Kosch won the Downbeat in Original Compositions – Large Ensemble; Undergraduate College Outstanding Compositions: “A New Hope”.
27 Apr 2015
Glenn Korff School Alum Fieldson wins Third Prize in Lotte Lenya Competition
Lincoln, Neb.--Glenn Korff School of Music Alumnus Adam Fieldson (B.M. 2010; M.M. 2013) won Third Prize and $7,500 in the 2015 Lotte Lenya Competition, sponsored by the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music.
24 Apr 2015
Hixson-Lied College announces alumni award winners
To download the Honors Day program, click HERE.
Lincoln, Neb.--The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts will honor alumni, faculty, staff and student achievement at its annual Honors Day Dinner on Saturday, April 25. The dinner is by invitation only.
The awards to be presented include:
23 Apr 2015
Department of Art and Art History hosts Spring Photo, Clay Club Sales May 1-2
Lincoln, Neb.—The Department of Art and Art History will host the annual Spring Photo Club and Clay Club Sales May 1-2 in Richards Hall.
The UNL Clay Club’s Sale and Raffle will be Friday, May 1 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 118.
The sale will include works of art created by graduate students, undergraduate students, alumni and faculty representing a broad range of aesthetics, techniques and concepts.
22 Apr 2015
UNL Symphony Orchestra to present “Firsts and Favorites”
LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Tyler Goodrich White, will present a concert entitled “Firsts and Favorites” on Sunday, May 3, at 3 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.