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UAB Department of Music presents fall 2025 performance calendarMost performances are free and open to the public, including a faculty lecture on Tchaikovsky by Yakov Kasman, spirituals from Won Cho, music from alumnus Eric Mobley and more. -
How to crush marching band camp this summerCamp can be challenging, but these preseason training tips from experts with the UAB Marching Blazers can help student musicians succeed. -
UAB talent brings new opera, “Longing – A Love Across the Ages,” to lifeThe “Opera in One Act,” composed by UAB Music Professor Craig Brandwein with libretto by David Sellers, features a cast of singers, and many instrumentalists, who are recent graduates of the UAB music program. -
Top Telly Awards for “A Symphony Celebration: The Blind Boys of Alabama with Dr. Henry Panion III”The Emmy-nominated film won 14 Telly Awards, including Gold for General: History in the Television category and Gold for Craft: Original Score in the Film & Shorts category. -
After turns in UAB Theatre, Red Mountain Theatre productions, Jalen Kirkman pursues professional performance careerThe Florence native, 22, is graduating from UAB with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in musical theater, then working professionally this summer, signing with an agency and moving to New York. -
Marching Blazers drum major is composing a career in musicCameron Rodgers-Johnson will go on to study music composition after taking advantage of performance opportunities at UAB and graduating with high distinguished honors. -
Spring commencement for UAB will be May 2-3More than 3,071 students are eligible to graduate this semester, and at least 1,715 students will participate in commencement exercises. -
Music industry mentors to meet with local students through Grammy In the SchoolsThe UAB Department of Music will host Grammy In the Schools and the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus on Wednesday, April 30, at the Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center. -
Attend a UAB Arts Week event March 31-April 8Presented by the UAB College of Arts and Sciences, Arts Week events showcase students from the departments of Art and Art History, English, History, Music, and Theatre. -
UAB Piano Series presents Fei-Fei on March 23The Van Cliburn 2013 finalist will perform a program of works by Claude Debussy, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Nadia Boulanger and Franz Liszt. -
Hear performances from the UAB Department of Music this springThe UAB Piano Series will present Fei-Fei Dong on March 23, plus the PRISM concert March 31 will showcase students and faculty. -
Marching to the beat of his own drum: UAB drumline member graduates with civil engineering degreeAfter four years of playing with the UAB Marching Blazers, Jonah Ross will graduate with his bachelor’s degree from the UAB School of Engineering. -
UAB fall commencement is Dec. 14 at Bartow ArenaMore than half of the university’s 1,954 graduating students will walk in commencement this semester. The UAB President’s Medal will be awarded to Marnix E. -
High school students join UAB choirs in song for “Christmas at the Alys” on Dec. 5More than 200 voices in the UAB Concert Choir and choirs from Helena, Calera, Springville and Indian Springs will join in singing “Carol of the Bells” and “O Holy Night.” -
Three music students who helped bring UAB Opera back after the pandemic are graduatingReagan Martin, Austin Green and Sierra Frazier all plan to pursue graduate studies in music and music education. -
12 honored for excellence in teachingThe 2024 honorees for the President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching represent each school, the College of Arts and Sciences, the Honors College, and the Graduate School.