The quartet participated in a School of Music residency in collaboration with the University of Iowa String Quartet Residency Program, the Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, and the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies.

The Ben Banta and Mathuin Smith trios, comprised of UI Jazz Studies students, performed during an evening of art and music at the Stanley Museum of Art.

Kahane to perform at hancher Auditorium Feb. 22 in Iowa City

More than 800 of the country’s best trumpeters from middle school to graduate school will gather in Voxman Music Building to compete in seven divisions. The entire event is free and open to the public.

As a biology major and chemistry minor on the pre-med track, Tyler Draayer, a lifelong violinist, brings this same level of focus to his Iowa musical performances. In spite of his jam-packed schedule, he still finds time to perform with the Campus Symphony Orchestra, finding it “relaxing and therapeutic.”

Wibe is a 2023 graduate of the UI School of Music.