First Fridays was a concert series created by Arts Everywhere and the Department of Music which featured pop-up performances by different student and chamber ensembles on the first Friday of each month in the rotunda of Hill Hall. These informal … Read more
The department is excited to welcome four new graduate students this fall. These four scholars come to Carolina from across the state and country with diverse research interests. We look forward to all they will accomplish during their time here … Read more
The Society for American Music annual conference is happening now, July 16-18, and we have three of our current musicology faculty and students presenting research throughout the weekend. There are also numerous alumni presenting, as well as incoming graduate student … Read more
As we continue to transition from one academic year to the next, we’d like to take a moment to celebrate the accomplishments of our graduate students and alumni! This year saw two of our Ph.D. candidates matriculate and two more … Read more
by Audrey Ladele “The music department provides an entirely unique and substantive perspective into all sorts of issues that have shaped people’s lives and cultures.” -Professor David Garcia As the UNC Department of Music prepares for the upcoming semester, we … Read more
For the final installment in our staff features, we’re introducing you to Cat Zachary, our communications coordinator! She manages the department’s website, social media platforms, handles marketing/publicity needs, creates programs and posters for department events, and manages the new First … Read more
This week, we’d like you to meet Angeline Warren, our department’s registrar! You can find Angeline in her office, right off the rotunda in Hill Hall, room 105A. She noted, “my office hours are posted on the door, and I’d … Read more
This week we’re getting to know Jesse Moorefield, the production manager for the department! Jesse oversees the production of all the Department of Music performances. Jesse’s office is a little hard to find but “if you follow the sound of … Read more
Dear Department of Music students, faculty, and staff, We write to you today to express our deep concern over the recent murders of Black Americans at the hands of police and vigilantes including Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and George Floyd. … Read more
Today we get to know Max Mitler, piano technician for the music department! Max tunes and maintains the pianos for our department and for Memorial Hall. His office/workshop is in Hill Hall Room 8, down in the practice room area. … Read more
