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We're a close-knit artistic community within a major research university that's famous for its arts programs. We offer world-class musical instruction, ongoing performance opportunities, state-of-the-art facilities, and solid preparation for your career.

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Earn a well-rounded liberal arts education—with rigorous, personalized musical instruction at its core.

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9:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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350 +

Annual public performances

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450

Undergraduate and graduate students

Events

Faculty and Guest Artist Recital: Wolfgang David, violin and David Gompper, piano

Thursday, August 29, 2024 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Featuring the music of Poulenc, Debussy, and Gompper

Faculty Chamber Recital: "Tony and Friends"

Sunday, September 1, 2024 3:00pm
Voxman Music Building
Faculty Chamber Recital: "Tony and Friends" Anthony Arnone, Michael Center, Timothy Lovelace, Ann Marie Hudson Brink, Katie Wolfe, Suzanne Beia, Rebecca McFaul This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. This concert is free and open to the public. 

CNM Series - Composer's Concert

Sunday, September 8, 2024 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
CNM Series - Composer's Concert This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. More concert details can be viewed here on the Center for New Music website: https://cnm.uiowa.edu/ This concert is free and open to the public. 

Guest Artist Recital: Wolfgang David, violin - Recital I

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
BACH solo Suites and Partitas I
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