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Meet our New Faculty

August 24, 2018

We are thrilled to add five incredible educators to our faculty in the Department of Music this year! Over the course of the next five weeks we will be introducing you to each of them individually. We hope that you … Read more

#CourseOfTheWeek – Intro to Women and Music

August 21, 2018

MUSC/WGST 188: Introduction to Women and Music Throughout the world, women were and are active as composers, performers, publishers, patrons, priestesses, composition and instrumental teachers, concertgoers, concert organizers, musicologists and amateur musicians. Theirs is a rich and diverse contribution to … Read more

Meet Kevin Tillman, Music Major

August 15, 2018

Kevin Tillman is not your average music major. He’s not your average part-time student either. Watch the video to learn a little about Kevin’s incredible story.

#CourseOfTheWeek – Music and Politics (MUSC 291)

August 14, 2018

What do we learn about listening from politics? What do we learn about organizing voices from music? These are some of the questions we ask in this lecture course, which gives students the opportunity to undertake a range of creative … Read more

Welcome, Kenan Music Scholars Class of 2022!

August 13, 2018

Ayman Bejjani, violin Ayman Bejjani (violin) is a first year student from Holly Springs, N.C. Ayman started playing the violin at the age of 4 and has studied with several distinguished teachers including Yoram Youngerman, Eric Pritchard, and Dovid Friedlander. … Read more

Adjunct Faculty Position: Fiddle Lecturer

August 3, 2018

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adjunct Faculty Position: Bluegrass Fiddle Lecturer The Music Department of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill solicits applications for a faculty member to teach fiddle, starting August 2018. The Music Department … Read more

2018-2019 Incoming Graduate Students

August 1, 2018

The Department of Music is excited to announce this year’s incoming class of graduate students. There are seven new students in total from all across the country interested in unique and exciting research topics. Professor David Garcia, Director of Graduate … Read more

Carolina Bluegrass Band featured in Bluegrass Unlimited

August 1, 2018

We’re getting good vibes from Bluegrass Unlimited! The article below is published in the August edition of the magazine, Bluegrass Unlimited. Congratulations to the Carolina Bluegrass Band and their director, Russell Johnson! This article is published here courtesy of Bluegrass … Read more

Fall 2018 Ensemble Auditions

August 1, 2018

Some ensembles require auditions that will happen during the first week of classes in August (8/20-8/25/2018). See below for more information on how to sign up to audition for those ensembles. Carolina Bluegrass Band Auditions will be held for the … Read more

UNC Voice Students at NATS National Student Auditions

June 28, 2018

The National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Student Auditions occur annually all over the country, beginning with Chapter Auditions at the local level. After Chapter Auditions the qualifying singers proceed to the Regional Auditions. In 2014, the first National … Read more