Senior Jeffrey Elem (BM, Composition) was selected as the UIUC Student Employee of the Year for his work at Japan House.
Watch the Spring 2021 School of Music Convocation, streaming on the Illinois Music Youtube Channel.
Maggie Ward (junior, BME) received the collegiate National Association for Music Education (NAfME) Professional Achievement Award.
She is one of twelve finalist from across campus in the Grad Gollege's annual Research Live! Competition.
“The Internet of Musical Events: Digital Scholarship, Community, and the Archiving of Performances,” known as InterMusE, aims to preserve access to the record of historical live musical performances through digital archiving of concert ephemera such as programs and posters.
Justin Balcor, PhD student in Musicology, has been awarded a fellowship from the American Councils Combined Research and Language Training (CRLT) Program.
What is it like to be a student at the University of Illinois School of Music?
We are thrilled to present 'Illini Stories' - personal ponderings on the Illinois Music Experience. Students share their authentic and personal stories through bi-weekly blog posts.
Peiyao (Pei) Cheng, DMA Flute, recently won the Flute Society of Washington's Mid-Atlantic Young Artist Competition
Brad served as the trombone teaching assistant at Illinois from 2018-2020
Twenty singers from the School of Music competed and earned awards in the Central Region National Association of Teachers of Singing (CRNATS). In total, over 1,200 vocalists representing schools of music from Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri, competed online on October 31 and November 1.
The singers listed below will advance to the National Student Auditions YouTube Round. Many have shared their recordings (click their name).
