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... your gateway to the rich world of music at our institution. Celebrate the remarkable accomplishments of our faculty, students, and alumni with news on performances, compositions, awards, and innovative projects. Stay informed and inspired by the latest achievements and musical milestones.
Music Gems
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URSA announces 2023-2024 Mentor Award recipients Sasha Bitzer and Jaunelle Celaire
February 07, 2024
URSA 2023-2024 Mentor Award recipients include College of Liberal Arts mentors Sasha Bitzer and Jaunelle Celaire
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Introducing URSA's 2023-2024 Community-Engaged Learning winner: Beatrice Turley
February 05, 2024
Beatrice Turley is awarded URSA's 2023-2024 Community-Engaged Learning Award
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Drumming Practices with Sean and Christopher Topkok
February 02, 2024
The Circumpolar Music Series is hosting a public demonstration on drumming practices with Dr. Sean Asikłuk Topkok and Christopher Topkok on Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 at 11:30am in the UAF Davis Concert Hall.
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Music student Ellie "Paukana" Martinson performs at Carnegie Hall
January 29, 2024
Congratulations to Ellie "Paukana" Martinson for her successful recital at Carnegie Hall!
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Visiting musician Stephen Price presents organ recital
November 14, 2023
Stephen Price will perform a guest recital on the organ at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17, 2023, in the Davis Concert Hall at the app.
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Music Outreach: Bunnell House Lab School
October 06, 2023
MUED student Mari Ana Beks teaches at the Bunnell House Lab School
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Choir of the North Spring Concert
September 08, 2022
Join us on Saturday, April 24, for an evening of choral music performed by the Choir of the North, under the direction of Dr. Jaunelle Celaire.
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UAA, UAF music departments offer collaborative concert
March 16, 2022
The UAA and UAF departments of music will collaborate on a live-streamed performance on March 19 at 7:30 p.m. "Unity, Diversity & Harmony: A Performance of Music Theater Excerpts," is a collaboration between the UAA and UAF opera workshop ensembles.
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Music Department to hold Jolly Jamboree fundraiser
December 24, 2021
The Music Department’s second annual Jolly Jamboree, to be held Thursday, Dec. 23, at 6:30 p.m. on YouTube will raise funds for UAF students to attend young-artist programs around the world.
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$2.8 million pledge creates endowed chair in vocal music at UAF
December 10, 2021
A $2.8 million pledge from app alumnus Steve Holmberg has established the UAF Music Department's first endowed chair.
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October 18, 2021
The weekly Music at One series continues every Thursday at 1 p.m. with the UAF Department of Music. You can watch the live performance on the UAF Department of Music's Youtube channel.
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UAF Opera Workshop Presents: Gilbert & Sullivan
April 13, 2021
The Opera Workshop Ensemble will be performing some works by "The Mikado," "Pirates of Penzance," "The Gondoliers," and more!
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Evelina Savonin Senior Piano Recital 2021
April 13, 2021
Evelina Savonin, Performance & Music Education Major, will give her senior piano recital!
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Emmanuel Aguilar Junior Recital 2021
April 12, 2021
Emmanuel Aguilar Alto Saxophone Junior Recital
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Percussion Ensemble 64.8 Spring Concert 2021
April 12, 2021
Please join us Friday, April 16th, at 7:30 pm right here on the UAF Dept of Music Facebook page where the Concert will be live-streamed!
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Ensemble 64.8 Spring 2021 Concert
April 12, 2021
Please join us Friday, April 16th at 7:30 pm on the UAF Department of Music Facebook page where this concert will be live-streamed! Works by Hannah Lash, Mitchell Peters, Evan Chapman, and Hanna Kulenty! Not to mention our amazing performers: Morgan Ely, Alan Quinn III, Treat Vanflein-Hage, Megan Anderson, Sean Dowgray (director), Dr. Lorna Eder.
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Flute Concert: Solo and Ensemble Works Spring 2021
April 12, 2021
Please Join Us Friday April 17th at 4pm on the UAF Department of Music Facebook Page where this concert will be live streamed. Viewers can expect a broad range of music will be presented - quartets and solos-- including an arrangement of Debussy's Arabesques, selections from "Carmen," A very contemporary "Zig, Zag Zoo," and three solos for flute and piano.
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Northern Lights String Orchestra Spring 2021 Concert
April 08, 2021
The Northern Lights String Orchestra is performing for their Spring 2021 concert. Don't miss it, Monday, April 12 at 7:00 PM AKST, conducted by Dr. Bryan Hall. The performance will be LIVE online on the UAF Music Department Facebook Page.