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We’re hiring!

October 14, 2024

The department is pleased to announce searches for two full-time faculty positions, both positions would begin on July 1, 2025. Assistant Professor of Music The Department of Music at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for … Read more

Michael Kris releases new album Cor Collaborandi

October 9, 2024

“The way forward is collaboration. Dream big and work together.” Teaching Professor Michael Kris released his latest album Cor Collaborandi: A Transnational Celebration of the Early Modern on September 24 via Acis Productions. This latest album is a true celebration … Read more

Meet Kristi Cooper, Band and Facilities Administrator

September 20, 2024

The department was thrilled to welcome Kristi Cooper as the new Band and Facilities Administrator this past July! In this unique dual role, Cooper helps with administrative tasks for the Marching Tar Heels and department facilities. This includes work on … Read more

United by the Mic: Hip Hop Diplomacy

September 18, 2024

“You don’t have to have any experience. There are no prerequisites. You just have to be interested in exploring music from a cultural and political angle.” In a world where diplomacy has become synonymous with treaties, bureaucracy, and conflict, hip … Read more

Meet Dr. David Allen

August 13, 2024

“We are never finished learning.” The department is pleased to welcome Dr. David Allen as lecturer of clarinet this fall! Dr. Allen earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Music from Carnegie … Read more

Meet the Class of 2028 Kenan Music Scholars

August 9, 2024

The department is proud to welcome the four incoming Kenan Music Scholars Luke Coker, Kendall Gonzales, Zara Tekmen, and Marni Weinreb! These four students come to UNC from across North Carolina. Their primary areas of musical interest are composition (Luke … Read more

Announcing the 2024-2025 Department of Music Series

August 7, 2024

The Department of Music is proud to announce the performance and research series dates for the 2024-2025 academic year. Tickets for the Martha Flowers Ensemble series and William S. Newman Artists series will go on sale on September 1. UNC … Read more