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Composition Alum Donnacha Dennehy (MM '94, DMA '14) Nominated for Two Grammy Awards

November 10, 2025

2026 Grammy Nominations

Music Education Professor Pete Shungu Releases New Album

November 6, 2025

Pete 'Afro D' Shungu "Bridges Not Walls" Album Release Party

Alexandra Nowakowski (BM Voice '14) makes Met Debut

November 5, 2025

La Sonnambula, starring UIUC alumna Alexandra Nowakowski (BM Voice 14')

Rising female conductors lead choirs at "Lift Every Voice" Symposium

November 5, 2025

Lift Every Voice 2025

PdMaxCon25~ brings experimental computer music to Illinois

November 5, 2025

Experimental computer music and visual effects fill the Gallery Art Bar at a PdMaxCon25~ late night session on Sept. 6, 2025 as Mike Moreno performs his DSP Electronic Music Live Set.

Marching Illini - First male Illinette paves the way for male dancers

November 5, 2025

Jeremiah Jordan, junior in FAA, performs alongside the Illinettes dance team at a football game on Sept. 27. Jordan is a dance major, and he is the first male member of the Illinettes. Photo by Sam Rink, The Daily Illini

EarthGang closes out PYGMALION with memorable hip-hop performance

November 5, 2025

Johnny Venus and Doctur Dot, the duo that make up Earthgang, perform for fans at The Canopy Club on Sept. 20. Photo by Anika Khandavalli, Daily Illini.

Improvisers Exchange ensemble combines performance, visual art through exploratory concert

October 27, 2025

Improvisers Exchange Ensemble Sonic Location

Music faculty appears on NPR after performing at Library of Congress

October 27, 2025

Jupiter String Quartet

UI Black Chorus preserves African American musical traditions

October 21, 2025

Choir director Ollie Watts Davis sings with the Black Chorus at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts on Oct. 1, 2017. Photo by Ben Tschetter

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