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Undergraduate Music Student Imari Hill Wins International Award for Music Score

March 17, 2022

Stark Campus Music Technology major Imari Hill recently won the Short Sounds Film Festival’s “Scores” category with her original piece “You Are Victorious.” Her score was up against professional composers, with judging based on arrangement, production quality, emotional…

Four Glauser School of Music Students Participating in Collegiate Honor Band

March 4, 2022

Four members of the Kent Wind Ensemble, Jake McQuaid, Emily Butz, Tylor Davis and Brett Graves, will be part of the 2022 College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) Intercollegiate Band for the North Central Division Conference.

Two �Ը�� Alumni Nominated for Art and Music Educator of the Year

March 3, 2022

Visual arts teacher Stephen Tomero and choir director Mary Meese and are among the finalists for the 2022 Stark County Art and Music Educator Awards. Both are alumni of �Ը��’s College of the Arts.

A Patriotic Classic Reimagined: Pianist Min Kwon’s America/Beautiful Project Comes to Kent

Feb. 28, 2022

The Kent Keyboard Series continues its 2021-2022 season presenting Min Kwon’s America/Beautiful project, a collaboration with 75 American composers to write variations on “America The Beautiful,” performed by Kwon.

�Ը�� Wind Ensemble Brings Artistry to Severance Music Center

Feb. 14, 2022

On Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, the �Ը�� Wind Ensemble traveled to Cleveland’s Severance Music Center as a featured ensemble of the Northeast Ohio Band Invitational (NEOBI).

Dedicated and Talented Piano Professor Wins Distinguished Teaching Award

Feb. 9, 2022

Congratulations to Glauser School of Music piano faculty member Donna Lee, recipient of a 2021 Distinguished Teaching Award (DTA).

�Ը�� at OMEA Professional Development Conference 2022

Feb. 3, 2022

Kent, Ohio — The Glauser School of Music returns for the in-person Ohio Music Education Association Professional Development Conference Feb. 3-5, 2022. Highlights for the Glauser School include several presentation sessions by our faculty, students and alumni, a…

�Ը�� Youth Winds Make Debut with Guest Conductor Anthony Maiello

Oct. 19, 2021

Announced as a new ensemble earlier this year, the inaugural class of the �Ը�� Youth Winds make their debut Saturday, Nov. 6 under the baton of guest conductor Anthony Maiello. The concert is part of the �Ը�� University Glauser School of Music’s annual …

Kent Blossom Faculty Member Joela Jones to Retire from The Cleveland Orchestra

Oct. 16, 2021

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�Ը�� University Orchestra Celebrates Halloween with Family-Friendly Concert

Oct. 11, 2021

Come dressed in your Halloween best for the �Ը�� University Orchestra’s Oct. 31, 3 p.m. concert. The members of the orchestra will be decked out in costume, performing spooky, family-friendly favorites. Candy will be handed out at the end of the performance to kick off…

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