The Juliet Letters
Faculty and students come together to perform "The Juliet Letters," a song cycle originally conceived as a concept album by singer/songwriter Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet.
Faculty and students come together to perform "The Juliet Letters," a song cycle originally conceived as a concept album by singer/songwriter Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet.
The UNCG School of Music is proud to present our 18th annual performance of Collage! Captivating and totally unique, Collage features an incredible range of performers presenting one riveting work after another with special lighting. Join School of Music students and many of our world-class faculty members for this non-stop evening of amazing performances. It’s not to be missed! All ticket proceeds benefit the School of Music Collage Scholarship Fund.
Ephrat “Bounce” Asherie is a New York City-based choreographer, performer, and b-girl and a 2016 Bessie Award Winner for Innovative Achievement in Dance. Asherie has received numerous awards to support her work including Dance Magazine’s Inaugural Harkness Promise Award and two National Dance Project Awards. In 2019 she was the recipient of a NYFA Fellowship and is currently a Jerome Hill Artist Fellow.
un hilo a veces rio Solo Exhibition by Vida Zamora November 11 - 22, 2025 Reception: Friday, Nov 21st | 6-8p More About un hilo a ceces río un hilo a veces río is a collective, image based sculptural composition that weaves time, affect, and world-making. In its assembly of "images," memory is not articulated... Continue reading...
Music by Palm, Scriabin, Ravel, van Gelder, and Liszt
The Symphonic Band is joined by Dr. Garrett Klein, professor of trumpet, and Spanish conductor Juan José Navarro for an eclectic program featuring the works of Oscar Navarro, Ulysses Kay, Philip Sparke, Manuel Martínez, and Percy Grainger.
The Symphony Orchestra is joined by Prof. Marjorie Bagley and Dr. Scott Rawls for a program featuring a premiere by faculty composer Mark Engebretson, Mozart's grand "Sinfonia Concertante,"and Tchaikovsky's fearless Fourth Symphony.
Student Artist Competition second prize winner Taylor Stirm and Spanish conductor Juan José Navarro join the Wind Ensemble for a program of works by faculty composer Mark Engebretson, Arnold Schoenberg, Scott McAllister, Amando Blanquer Ponsoda, Luis Serrano Alarcón, and Jaime Texidor.
Christian Sands stands at the forefront of a new generation of jazz innovators, blending agile post-bop with soulful blues, cinematic orchestration, and an emotional depth that speaks directly to the human experience.
Leslie Odom Jr. is a multifaceted Tony- and Grammy-Award-Winning, three-time Emmy- and two-time Academy Award-nominated vocalist, songwriter, actor, and New York Times bestselling author. With a career that spans all performance genres, Odom has received recognition for his excellence and achievements in Broadway, television, film, and music. Most recently, Odom made his long-awaited return to Broadway starring in, and co-producing, the new Broadway production of the classic American comedy Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch by the legendary Ossie Davis, which opened in 2023 to widespread critical acclaim.
The UNCG School of Music Student Artist Competition provides an annual forum for exceptional student performers to audition for the opportunity to appear in concert with the Symphony Orchestra or the Wind Ensemble. The competition final round is free and open to the public.