28 Aug 2019 By Kathe C. Andersen
Amicitia Duo performs ‘Play Pretty’ on Sept. 12
Lincoln, Neb.--A birthday, an anniversary and more than 30 years of friendship will be celebrated when the Amicitia Duo performs a recital titled Play Pretty on Sept. 12.
The Amicitia Duo includes Glenn Korff School of Music Professor of Clarinet Diane Barger and University of Alabama at Birmingham Professor of Clarinet Denise Gainey. The duo will be joined by Hixson-Lied Professor of Piano Mark Clinton.
26 Aug 2019
Cornhusker Marching Band makes debut Aug. 31
Lincoln, Neb.--The University of Nebraska–Lincoln's 299-member Cornhusker Marching Band makes its 2019 debut Aug. 31 at Memorial Stadium with pregame and halftime performances during the football season opener against South Alabama.
In honor of the university’s 150th anniversary this year, all halftime shows will carry themes related to “In Our Grit, Our Glory.”
15 Aug 2019
Applications open for We Are Nebraska internship
Lincoln, Neb.--Applications are now open for a new internship opportunity for University of Nebraska–Lincoln students of all majors titled WE ARE NEBRASKA Interns.
WE ARE NEBRASKA is a revolutionary internship program that trains students who have shown a commitment to grow as Inclusive & Diverse leaders using a hybrid of APPLIED IMPROV and APPLIED THEATRE.
12 Aug 2019
Join thousands for Cornhusker Marching Band Exhibition Performance
LINCOLN, Neb.— The Cornhusker Marching Band Exhibition Performance will take place starting at 7 p.m., Friday, August 23 in Memorial Stadium.
You’ll see highlights of what the Cornhusker Marching Band has been working on during their pre-season Band Camp, including the famous “drill down,” a preview of the first halftime show and hear many more Husker favorites.
02 Aug 2019
Piano Lessons for Adults!
Have you always wanted to play the piano? Or have you forgotten how to play piano since you were a child? Join Lincoln's Community Piano Experience, a group piano class offered with the help of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music Piano Pedagogy faculty and interns! Offering classes at beginning and intermediate levels! Date, time, location, and cost information can be found on our website https://sites.google.com/site/lincolncommunitypiano/.
02 Aug 2019 By Brian G Reetz
Welcome to our 125th Year!
We enthusiastically welcome you to a new year at the Glenn Korff School of Music, our 125th year! As you page through this booklet and learn more about us, we want you to know that though we love sharing our artistic talents with you, we do so much more than performances and we have quite a history to back that up!
21 May 2019 By Brian G Reetz
Koch named as Assistant Professor of Bassoon at the GKSOM
Dr. Nathan Koch is the newly-appointed Assistant Professor of Bassoon and Music Theory at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music and the newest member of the resident faculty woodwind ensemble, the Moran Woodwind Quintet.
“I am incredibly excited and honored to join the wonderful faculty of the Glenn Korff School of Music,” Koch said, “and I look forward to working with the amazing young musicians within the program to help them reach their full potential.”
15 May 2019
Hixson-Lied Faculty, Staff awards presented
Lincoln, Neb.--The Hixson-Lied Faculty and Staff Awards were presented at the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts Honors Day celebration on Saturday, April 27, 2019. These awards are made possible by the Hixson-Lied Endowment.
The following awards were presented:
03 May 2019 By Brian G Reetz
GKSOM faculty, students plan travel, collaborations in South Korea
Interdisciplinary and globally impactful collaborations can change mindsets, which brings understanding and creativity to audiences throughout the world. What started as a partnership with University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music faculty members Karen Becker (cello) and Hye-Won Hwang (dance) will be taken to another level as they embark with a few GKSOM students to South Korea this month.
25 Apr 2019
Claudia Holm named winner of Presser Scholarship at University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music’s Claudia Holm has been named the winner of the Presser Scholarship given by The Presser Foundation.