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Catch up with our latest news, upcoming events, and faculty and student accomplishments.

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School of Music Performances: Watch & Listen

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Recent News

Kurt Weill Street Scene Ted Mann Concert Hall November 20 - 22, 2025: 7:30 PM, November 23, 2025: 1:30 PM

Kurt Weill's STREET SCENE

University Opera Theatre presents Kurt Weill's STREET SCENE.
Nov. 20 - 22, 2025: 7:30 PM and Nov. 23, 2025: 1:30 PM at Ted Mann Concert Hall.

Augusta Read Thomas

Announcing Augusta Read Thomas Residency

The University of Minnesota School of Music is thrilled to announce that esteemed composer Augusta Read Thomas will be in residency at Ferguson Hall from Nov. 5 - 8.

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Upcoming Events

The promise of Light: A Seasonal Choral Cabaret
In-Person

The Promise of Light: A Seasonal Choral Cabaret

This is a ticketed event. Drawing inspiration from the English Lessons and Carols tradition, this ecumenical program weaves together classical and popular music with…

SKWHIRL Rock Band
In-Person

SKWHIRL Rock Band @ The Whole

SKWHIRL - the UMN Rock Band - will perform about 75 minutes of standard tunes from a variety of eras, ranging from music of Blood, Sweat, and Tears, to Nirvana, Prince, and…

Gospel Choir
In-Person

Gospel Choir

Adrian Davis, director

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