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CANCELED: Departmental Student Recital

James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall 145 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This event has been canceled. Join students from across the department for a special afternoon recital. Performers and repertoire TBD.

Free

“Music at the Limits of Political Efficacy,” Dr. Matt Sakakeeny | UMRF 23-24

Person Hall 181 E Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

"Music at the Limits of Political Efficacy" Dr. Matt Sakakeeny, Tulane University and the National Humanities Center This talk identifies four principal themes that arose from a “political turn” in music studies at the turn of the twenty-first century: dissent, … Read more

Free

Jazz Concert with Howard Levy, Michael Riessler, and Lorenzo Riessler

James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall 145 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

FEATURING Howard Levy, keyboard and harmonica Michael Riessler, clarinet Lorenzo Riessler, percussion   PROGRAM "Old and New Dreams"   PARKING Please plan to arrive early as parking on campus can be tricky. Learn more about parking and directions to UNC-Chapel Hill’s campus.

Free

Katherine Young and Sam Scranton, Beautifulish Artist Talk | CMM 23-24

Kenan Music Building, Room 2030 125 S Columbia St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

FEATURING Beautifulish Sam Scranton and Katherine Young make music together as Beautifulish. We fuse free improvisation with composed musical material. Tightly interwoven gestures smudge into expansive textures. Rainbows of noise produced through haptic and breathy friction create proximity and space, … Read more

Free

Her Web of Days: Connie Converse

Person Hall 181 E Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

FEATURING Carrina Macaluso, mezzo-soprano Maria Paulina Garcia, piano with special guest Howard Fishman, author of To Anyone Who Ever Asks: The Life, Music, and Mystery of Connie Converse (Penguin Random House 2023)   PROGRAM This lecture-recital explores the life and music of … Read more

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Katherine Young and Sam Scranton: Beautifulish | CMM 23-24

Kenan Music Building, Rehearsal Hall 125 S. Columbia St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

FEATURING Beautifulish Sam Scranton and Katherine Young make music together as Beautifulish. We fuse free improvisation with composed musical material. Tightly interwoven gestures smudge into expansive textures. Rainbows of noise produced through haptic and breathy friction create proximity and space, … Read more

Free

Vinyl Archaeology: Exploring the Art of Sampling Records 

Beat Making Lab - Hill Hall 109 145 E Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

FEATURING Professor X Professor X is a producer / DJ from Eastern North Carolina who finds inspiration from several musical genres—from house music to jazz to boom-bap hip-hop. He is best known for his soulful and nostalgically textured blends and … Read more

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