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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

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Sounds of Korea: Korean Traditional Music and Drumming Workshop

Saturday, April 27, 2024 9:00am to 12:00pm
Voxman Music Building
Workshop exploring the rich world of traditional Korean music, instruments, and folk songs

Senior Recital: Jessica Fisher, flute

Saturday, April 27, 2024 11:30am
Voxman Music Building
Senior Recital: Jessica Fisher, flute Jessica Fisher, flute Amelia Johnson, oboe Jun Le, piano This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31024 This concert is free and open to the public.

DMA Qualifying Recital: Jiarui Mao, soprano

Saturday, April 27, 2024 1:30pm
Voxman Music Building
DMA Qualifying Recital: Jiarui Mao, soprano This concert is free and open to the public.

Masters Recital: Paige Kennedy, soprano

Saturday, April 27, 2024 3:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Masters Recital: Paige Kennedy, Soprano Paige Kennedy, Soprano Halie Augustus, Piano Sayyod Mirzomurodov, Clarinet Brandon Burkhardt, Tenor This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31025 This concert is free and open to the public.
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