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Improvisers Exchange Ensemble: End-of-Semester Concert 🎶 Join us this Saturday for an afternoon of omni-idiomatic improvised music featuring student scores, collaborative works, and conducted improvisation!

Happy Birthday to the late Dr. Harry Begian, the 3rd Director of Bands at the University of Illinois (1970–1984)! His legacy lives on through 60+ recordings with the Illinois Symphonic Bands, one of the most distinguished collections in the world. 🕊️

Come this Saturday to the 55th + 1 anniversary concert of The Other Guys, the University of Illinois’ premier a cappella group! Admission free.

JAZZ WEEK starts tomorrow! 🎶 Don't miss the chance to hear our talented jazz student groups in a variety of exciting settings. Come enjoy a full week of incredible live jazz! Tickets are going fast, reserve yours now at KrannertCenter.com! #JazzWeek #JazzStudents

Alumni News! Huge Congratulations to Trombone Alumnus Ben Carrasquillo (MM, 2017; DMA, 2023), a student of Prof. Jim Pugh, on his appointment as Assistant Professor of Trombone at Penn State University! 🎉 More about Ben Carrasquillo: bencarrasquillo.com/about

Are you a school nurse on summer break or a traveling nurse between assignments? 🩺 Illinois Summer Youth Music (ISYM) is hiring a nurse for July 6–18, 2025! To apply or learn more, contact: Terri Daniels, [email protected]

Faculty News! Dr. Rochelle Sennet was featured at the 2025 Gateways Music Festival in Rochester, NY and New York City from April 24–27! Dr. Sennet performed solo recitals at both the Eastman School of Music and the Harlem School of the Arts. Read more: music.illinois.edu/about-us/news/…

The UI Meredith Chamber Singers are on the road today to Chicago for a special performance at Holy Name Cathedral! If you're in the area, come check out this incredible music in a stunning venue. 🎶✨

You helped us unlock our first challenge with 10 donors making a gift to MUSIC AT ILLINOIS! This unlocked $2000 which has been added to our total so far. Our next challenge unlocks $5000 with 25 donors!!! Support Music at Illinois! payment.giving.illinois.edu/illinois-schoo…

Support Music at Illinois is off to a great start! We have unlocked two challenges with many more to go. Help us reach our goal of 130 Donors!!! Director your donation to the Music at Illinois Fund or any other aspect of our School of Music. payment.giving.illinois.edu/illinois-schoo…

Support Music at Illinois by helping us reach 130 Gifts for 130 years of Music at Illinois! No gift is too small. We have 12 more donors before we unlock $8000 more dollars!!! Help us Support Music at Illinois! #MayThe4thBeWithYou payment.giving.illinois.edu/illinois-schoo…

Guest Composer Amy Williams Lecture & Premiere Performance with SOM faculty 🎶 This lecture will be accompanied by a concert featuring prof. Ben Roidl-Ward, premiering Williams’ Last Lines for bassoon and piano. For more details: cas.illinois.edu/nodhttps://cas…

Kicking off today! Join Professor Larry Gray's Trio for their monthly Wednesday residency at the Rose Bowl Tavern. Mark your calendars and make it part of your summer tradition! 🎶

Congratulations to DMA composition student Xavier Davenport for receiving honorable mention in this year’s campus-wide Image of Research competition! Read more about his work: music.illinois.edu/about-us/news/…

Student News! Sophomore cellist Oskar Norell is heading to D.C. this May as a semi-finalist in the prestigious Washington International Competition! At just 19, he’ll be one of the youngest competitors! 🎉

ISYM’s 76th year is just around the corner! And the Jazz Week returns July 13–18!🎺Catch the video for a look at past highlights. Spots are still open, Don’t miss your chance to grow as a musician and connect with peers! Learn more and register: music.illinois.edu/engagement/isy…

Congratulations to the University of Illinois Trumpet Ensemble for being Ryan Anthony Memorial Competition Chamber Music Finalists. Go ILLINI! #TrumpetEnsemble #TrumpetGuild #GoIllini #IllinoisMusic #TrumpetPlayers #BrassMusic

Big congratulations to Gabriel Piqué (DMA 2021) new Assistant Professor of Saxophone at Baylor University and Wilson Poffenberger (DMA 2024) new Assistant Professor of Saxophone at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point! Join us in congratulating them on their new positions!

🎇We are back on the Quad! Join us tonight at 7pm in front of the Illini Union. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy the sounds of the Illinois Summer Band. 113 years of Twilight Concerts on the Quad! #summerband | #illinoisloyalty | #livemusic