16 Apr 2020
Barnes to perform April 24 in Lied Live Online series
Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music’s Marguerite Scribante Professor of Piano Paul Barnes will perform in the Lied Center for Performing Arts’ Lied Live Online concert series on April 24.
Barnes will present a unique, interactive program at 7:30 p.m. The event to benefit the Lied Center for Performing Arts, will be live-streamed on the Lied’s Facebook page at https://go.unl.edu/barneslied and at liedcenter.org.
10 Apr 2020 By Brian G Reetz
From halls to homes, COVID-19 causes change to student recitals
Students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music are having quite a change to their student recital performances this semester due to COVID-19.
03 Apr 2020
Hixson-Lied College announces 2020 Nebraska Young Artist Awards recipients
Lincoln, Neb.--The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts has announced the winners of the 23rdannual Nebraska Young Artist Awards.
03 Apr 2020
Barger’s Amicitia Duo releases CD ‘Play Pretty’
Lincoln, Neb.--The Amicitia Duo, which includes Glenn Korff School of Music Professor of Clarinet Diane Barger and University of Alabama at Birmingham Professor of Clarinet Denise Gainey, has released their first CD titled “Play Pretty.”
The CD is available from Potenza Music at https://go.unl.edu/pjdu.
02 Apr 2020
GKSOM cancels all summer youth camps for 2020
Lincoln, Neb.--The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music has made the tough decision to cancel all of its summer youth camps due to continuing concerns of COVID-19 (coronavirus).
The summer camps that were to have taken place on the UNL campus included the Nebraska Show Choir Camp, the Middle School Band Camp and the High School Marching Band Camp.
All of the camps were canceled to ensure the safety of all of the campers and their families during this time.
02 Apr 2020
2020-2021 Student Ambassadors announced
Lincoln, Neb.--The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts has selected 24 undergraduate students to be Hixson-Lied College Student Ambassadors for 2020-2021.
The Student Ambassador program, under the direction of Director of Recruitment Alfonzo Cooper, Jr., consists of outstanding undergraduate students who promote pride and develop awareness of the Hixson-Lied College and its academic programs.
29 Mar 2020
Teaching music lessons in the online environment
Of course, in this new reality that we are all facing, the way instruction is being delivered at Glenn Korff School of Music, especially in regard to private lessons, has changed. With one-on-one, in-person lessons impossible, the shift is being made to the online environment.
We asked our instructors how they are going about making that switch. Here are a few examples:
27 Mar 2020
GKSOM Honors Convocation moves to online event
This year’s Honors Convocation, a combined Undergraduate and Graduate event for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music, will be a virtual event. The event will still take place at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, but will be done by video. The event includes the announcing of a number of awards and honors for students in the GKSOM.
We will have more information to come but for now join the event on the GKSOM Facebook page for updates: https://www.facebook.com/events/214378033133072/
27 Mar 2020
Svoboda named 2020 Alumni Master for Hixson-Lied College
Lincoln, Neb.--University of Nebraska–Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music alumnus Richard Svoboda (B.M.E. 1978) is one of nine alumni named to the 2020 class of Alumni Masters by the Nebraska Alumni Association.
The Alumni Masters were to be recognized on campus during Alumni Masters Week from April 1-3 and at the Nebraska Medallion Dinner on April 3; however, both events have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Alumni Masters will be given the chance to accept their honors when the events are rescheduled.
20 Mar 2020
Q&A - GKSOM COVID-19
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