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Department of Music Presents Defiant Requiem

   November 28, 2017
The Department of Music will present the powerful multimedia concert drama, Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezín, in a single performance on Sunday, December 3.

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Director of Bands Conducts in Argentina

   November 15, 2017
Director of Bands Shawn Smith conducted the Symphonic Band of Córdoba and the Polifonic Choir of Córdoba in a concert on October 15.

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Department Hosts State NANM Chapter

   November 1, 2017
On October 29, the UNC Charlotte Department of Music hosted the Carol Brice Branch of North Carolina, the state branch of the National Association of Negro Musicians, Inc.

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Music Students to Perform at World Conference in New Zealand

   October 30, 2017
A small ensemble of music students will perform at the World Association of Arts in Education conference in Auckland, New Zealand, in November.

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Faculty & Friends Concert Honors Royce Lumpkin

   October 10, 2017
The Department of Music will honor retiring professor and former department chair Dr. Royce Lumpkin at the Faculty & Friends Concert on Monday, October 16.

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Voice Professors to Perform with Opera Carolina

   October 9, 2017
Voice professors Brian Arreola and Carl DuPont will perform in the Opera Carolina production of Cyrano in November.

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Director Shawn Smith Invited to Conduct Montana All-State Band

   September 15, 2017
Associate Professor of Conducting Shawn Smith, Director of Bands for the Department of Music, has been invited to conduct the Montana All-State Band.

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Music Professor Publishes in Journal of Music Teacher Education

   August 21, 2017
Dr. Evelyn Orman, professor of music education, is the lead author for the article “Feasibility of Using an Augmented Immersive Virtual Reality Learning Environment to Enhance Music Conducting Skills” published recently in the Journal of Music Teacher Education.

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Department of Music Announces 2017-18 Masterclass Series

   August 16, 2017
The Masterclass Series will bring seven esteemed instrumentalists, vocalists, and ensembles to campus to work with music students this academic year.

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Music Faculty to Perform New Dance-Opera Based on James Joyce

   July 31, 2017
Faculty in the UNC Charlotte Department of Music will perform the world premiere of a new “dance-opera” on Saturday, August 19, at 7:00 pm in the Johnson Studio Theatre at Winthrop University.

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