Susan Olenwine

鈥楥ollaboration makes all the sense in the world鈥: Susan Olenwine

Nov. 17, 2020

Collaborative pianist Susan Olenwine works together for the College of Music as a member of the alumni council and advisory board.

Flatirons from Imig Music Building

College of Music announces endowed fund to support equity and inclusion work

Nov. 10, 2020

Board leaders are spearheading financial support for this college priority.

students perform alma mater

The music of resiliency

How the College of Music community has met the enormous challenge of a global pandemic.

Damani Phillips posing

"Way past due"

Alumnus Damani Phillips opens the door for diversity in jazz.

Richard Masters posing

The chance to learn from the best

College of Music alumnus and Virginia Tech Assistant Professor of Piano Richard Masters looks back on his formative time at the College of Music.

claire glover

Music Education alumni lead

The Music Education area at the College of Music routinely produces leaders in the field, the most recent of whom is Claire Glover (BME 鈥17), who won the 2020 CMEA Young Music Educator Award.

Donald McKinney

Wind Symphony to premiere piece about pandemic and social justice

Oct. 13, 2020

Alumnus Conor Brown will collaborate with fellow composer Derrick Spiva on a piece about this moment, commissioned by the Wind Symphony and College of Music supporter Jan Burton.

neal postma posing

鈥淏e diverse in your field鈥: Neal Postma

Sept. 8, 2020

Alumnus Neal Postma (BM 鈥10) says the advice he received at CU Boulder has helped him weather the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nora Barpal

Music grad鈥檚 solution to spendy college auditions: Recording studio in a box

Aug. 27, 2020

College of Music graduate Nora Barpal wants to break down barriers that can keep young music students from becoming professional musicians.

Tom Verrier in Colombia

鈥淎 grander context鈥: Thomas Verrier

Aug. 12, 2020

Alumnus Tom Verrier (DMA 鈥98) has made a career out of his passion for music, conducting ensembles around the world.

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