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Aida Huseynova publication and media presentations Jan 28, 2013

Aida Huseynova, adjunct lecturer in music (Music in General Studies), published the article “From Chanting the Quran to Singing Oratorio: …

Jacobs School and Ryder Series present film “Orchestra of Exiles” Nov 26, 2012

He rescued some of the world’s greatest musicians to create one of the world’s greatest orchestras . . . . …

Connie Cook Glen to present at CMS Conference Nov 2, 2012

Connie Cook Glen, coordinator of the Music in General Studies Program, will present a paper, “Music of War, Music of Peace: …

Alumnus David Milne (MM ’90) leads a new band in the Jazz from A to Z season Oct 25, 2012

Led by saxophonist Dave Milne and vibraphonist Dave Hagedorn, Spiral Vision, a hard bop fusion  quintet, pays homage to Hutcherson/Land to …

Jacobs lecturer Cary Boyce appointed General Manager at Spokane Public Radio Jul 23, 2012

Congratulations to Cary Boyce, alumnus composer and Jacobs School adjunct lecturer in Music in General Studies, who has been named …

Kristen Bellisario participates in First Global sustainable Soundscapes Network workshop Jul 22, 2012

Kristen Bellisario, adjunct lecturer in the Music and General Studies program, has been invited to the First Global Sustainable Soundscapes …

Sonneborn Award and Provost Professors announced
Limestone IU

Indiana University Bloomington Provost Karen Hanson and Vice Provost for Faculty and Academic Affairs Tom Gieryn have announced that five Indiana University Bloomington professors will receive prestigious university awards.

Multicultural Understanding Awards given at IU Bloomington
Sample Gates

The Indiana University Commission on Multicultural Understanding (COMU) will honor five individuals and one program April 7 (Thursday) at the Helene G. Simon Hillel Center in Bloomington. This event is open to the public, with a reception beginning at 4:30 p.m. followed by the award presentations at 5 p.m.

Todd Rundgren performance to be streamed live from IU Jacobs School of Music
Todd Rundgren

The Indiana University Jacobs School of Music announced today (Oct. 28) that Todd Rundgren's Halloween recital, "Cluster: the Birth of the T-Chord," will be video-streamed live Oct. 31 at 8 p.m. from Auer Hall. The stream may be accessed through IU Music Live! at http://music.indiana.edu/iumusiclive/streaming.

Hello, it's Todd: Rock legend Todd Rundgren named to prestigious Wells Scholars Professorship at IU
Todd Rundgren

The rumors are true. Todd Rundgren, the rocker-producer known for his songs "Hello, It's Me," "Bang the Drum" and "I Saw the Light," has been selected as the Class of 1963 Wells Scholars Professor at Indiana University Bloomington for this fall. Rundgren, the ninth Wells Professor in the Wells Scholars Program, will teach the middle two weeks of a four-week, one-credit hour honors seminar designed for a maximum of 22 Wells Scholars and Hutton Honors students.

Live Aid: A defining moment?

Woodstock. Monterey Pop. The Beatles on Ed Sullivan. Live Aid? Indiana University rock 'n' roll historian Glenn Gass looks back at the historic Live Aid charity concert 20 years later and weighs its place among rock's biggest moments.

Holiday tips from the Indiana University School of Music
Arts Icon

Rock 'n' roll historian Glenn Gass rings in the season with his thoughts on holiday music.

Media Advisory: The Beatles are coming!
Arts Icon

Indiana University Bloomington rock and roll historian Glenn Gass is available to discuss the 40th anniversary of the Beatles' invasion of America.