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Jim Campbell inducted into Percussive Arts Society's Hall of Fame Class of 2021
School of Music Professor Jim Campbell has been a leader in the development of the contemporary percussion ensemble and recently was inducted into the PAS Hall of Fame Class of 2021.
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School of Music Alum Renee Collins Cobb and "Overtones Live"
School of Music alum Renee Collins Cobb ('85, BM in Music Education) and Warren Cobb ('85, BA in Music) met while they were members of the UK Choristers in the early 1980s.
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From UK to the UK: Recent Grad Reginald Smith Jr. to Represent US in BBC Cardiff Singer of the World
“From the master’s degree, to the Grammy, to Cardiff? I have no words.”
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UK Mega-Sax, Jazz Students Score 8 Awards at Elmhurst Festival
The University of Kentucky Mega-Sax Quartet, under the direction of Miles Osland, took home Outstanding Combo Award at the 54th annual Elmhurst College Jazz Festival held virtually Feb. 26-28. In addition, Wildcats from both the quartet and UK Jazz Ensemble scored seven Outstanding Soloist Awards.