A cross-section of diverse musical offerings from both universities, featuring music for strings, voice, keyboard, winds, brass, percussion, and more!
Events
Robert Bosworth, piano
Julia Cash, violin Please join us for the second performance of two new works by Kentucky composers Sarah Hutchings ("Bluegrass") and Corey Crider ("The Loom of Life"). Admission is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there! “Bluegrass” is a captivating musical journey that takes you deep into the heart of Kentucky’s fiddle traditions,…
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University of Kentucky Symphony Orchestra
John Nardolillo, conductor
Merih Erdem Özden, DMA’24, conductor
Camilla Yoder, oboe
Claude Debussy: Rondes de…
The lecture recital aims to explore and explain the rich tapestry of Latin-American music, focusing on composers who skillfully blend their traditional rhythms and melodies with Western classical composition techniques.
Colin Stetson is a bold, singular force in contemporary music. His recorded output, not to mention studio and live collaborations – with, among others, Lou Reed, Tom Waits, LCD Soundsystem, The National, Chemical Brothers, Bon Iver and Bill Laswell – has proven as prolific as it is praiseworthy. Since the 21st century’s early years Stetson has gained a well-deserved reputation as an exceptional musician, his devotion to craft consummate, his…
UK Men's Chorus and UK Treble Choir Spring Gala feat. PAWS and LISTEN & Acoustikats
Singletary Center for the Arts | Recital Hall
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | 7:30PM
The UK Percussion Ensemble (5-time winner of the Percussive Arts Society International Percussion Ensemble Competition) presents the first of their two spring UKPE concerts. Directed by Dr. Joshua D. Smith, with Assistant Directors, Jeremiah Ingram and Kyle McElroy.
UK Jazz Ensemble & UK Lab Band
Singletary Center for the Arts | Recital Hall
Saturday, March 30th, 2024
UK Jazz Studies presents Big Band Blast XIV in the SCFA Recital Hall, featuring UK Jazz Ensemble, Bluegrass Area Jazz Ambassadors, and Jazz all stars of Central Kentucky.
featuring:University of Kentucky Jazz EnsembleBluegrass Area Jazz AmbassadorsJazz All-Stars of Central Kentuckywith guest artist: Steve Weist -…Mind Your Money for Musicians, "Making it as a Musician," is a session in a personal finance series hosted by Elizabeth King, a double major in Finance and Music Performance (Flute). The mission of Mind Your Money for Musicians is to bring accessible and applicable personal finance tips to students in the College of Fine Arts who might not otherwise receive this information in the classroom. The "Making it as a…
A collaborative event between the UK Piano Studio and College of Arts and Sciences Department of Languages.
Featuring the Maribo Trio
ToniMarie Marchioni, oboe
Scott Wright, clarinet
Allison Nicotera, bassoon
With Guests
Melanie Kjellsen, horn
Jacob Coleman, piano
Music by Jacques Ibert, Gordon Jacob, W.A. Mozart, and Alec Wilder.
Wednesday, April 10
SCFA Concert Hall7:30pmFree