Displaying items by tag: Department of Music
November 06, 2020
Winners of the 2020-2021 “Building a Multicultural Curriculum” grants
Congratulations to the winning proposals for the 2020-2021 academic year.
As Associate Dean, Dr. Hurst-Wajszczuk will help lead the teaching and engagement mission of the UAB Honors College and facilitate the recruitment and academic success of a diverse student body.
October 31, 2018
Faculty honored at 2018 Fall Awards Convocation
President Ray Watts and Provost Pam Benoit honored faculty across UAB during the annual Faculty Convocation on October 22.
Five UAB students majoring in music technology have successfully passed the Avid Pro Tools certification exam.
April 05, 2018
UAB Music flutist set for grad school at UK conservatory
Flutist and singer Marta Piroșcă has been awarded a full-tuition scholarship to Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London.
February 19, 2018
Dr. Yakov Kasman Named Distinguished Professor
Dr. Yakov Kasman, Professor and Artist-in Residence in the Department of Music, has been named a Distinguished Professor by the Board of Trustees.
January 30, 2018
Yakov Kasman to perform Rachmaninoff as soloist with ASO
"Rhapsody on a theme by Paganini" is one of the works most beloved by audiences around the globe.
October 17, 2017
Nine Departments Welcome New Faculty Members
This fall, new faculty members join the Department of Communication Studies, the Department of Computer Science, the Department of Criminal Justice, the Department of English, the Department of Music, the Department of Philosophy, the Department of Social Work, the Department of Sociology, and the Department of Theatre.
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October 17, 2017
Strike Up the Band!
Under the leadership of new director of bands Dr. Sean Murray, the marching blazers are ready to retake the field this fall.
Faculty and staff from the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Art and Art History, Department of Music, and Department of Theatre explore their skills locally and abroad.
April 19, 2017
Students, Faculty and Alumni Win Big at 2017 ADDY Awards
Students, faculty, and alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences make a strong showing at the ADDY Awards.
April 18, 2017
Graduating UAB Senior Aleksandra Kasman Has Chosen The Juilliard School After Being Accepted to Nation’s Top Music Schools
A senior in the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Music and the Honors College’s University Honors Program, Kasman, pianist, will graduate April 29, then embark on a tour and graduate school.
Sean Murray will begin his role leading the UAB Marching Blazers in May. He comes to UAB from Florida Atlantic University.
Tours like this are transformative experiences, says Director Brian Kittredge. The choir is requesting donations to help make the trip a reality for as many students as possible.
Adjunct Professor Matthew Bryant will perform at the Root Signals Electronic Music Festival, and music technology senior Drew Romanowski’s piece “Eatit-n-Leave” was accepted and will be presented at the National Student Electronic Music Event.
December 15, 2016
Works for Saxophone by UAB’s William Price to be Performed at Greek Tribute, International Symposium
“Remembrance II” for alto saxophone and piano will be performed in Athens on Dec. 20, while “Sonata: Folie à Deux” will be performed at the International Saxophone Symposium on Jan. 6.
December 02, 2016
UAB’s Yakov Kasman to Perform Dec. 6 in Alabama Symphony Orchestra’s Concertmaster and Friends Series
Kasman will join ASO members for “Quintessential Quintets” to perform two great piano quintets, one from the 19th century by Robert Schumann and one from the 20th century by Dmitry Shostakovich.
November 02, 2016
UAB Piano Students Continue Winning Streak at Music Teachers National Association Alabama Competition
Senior music major Aleksandra Kasman will represent Alabama in the MTNA Southern Division competition in January in Columbia, South Carolina.
October 24, 2016
Faculty Position: Director of Bands
The University of Alabama at Birmingham invites nominations and applications for the position of Director of Bands to begin May or June 2017.
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August 18, 2016
Watch the New Department of Music Video
Performance videos and photos from the UAB Department of Music are captured in the department's new "Music that will change your world" video.
