University of Kentucky School of Music

University of Kentucky School of Music The University of Kentucky School of Music in Lexington, KY There are almost 400 music majors in the School of Music, including 158 graduate students (2010).

The more than 50 full-time and 15 part-time faculty members are recognized for excellence in teaching, performance, and research. Within their disciplines they are leaders in the community and region, and across the United States. With a low faculty-to-student ratio, the School of Music provides personal attention with small classes and excellent private applied instruction. The UK School of Music is one of 10 designated Areas of Excellence within the University for its outstanding programs. The School has achieved awards and national recognition for high-caliber education in opera, choral and instrumental music performance, as well as for music education, composition, theory and music history. Our faculty has gained national and international prominence in their respective fields. Come be a part of the Award Winning Tradition!

It’s time for our first UK School of Music events calendar of the year! Come check out the wildly amazing music our stud...
09/11/2026

It’s time for our first UK School of Music events calendar of the year! Come check out the wildly amazing music our students are making here at UK. Go Cats 💙😺🎵

Congratulations to our School of Music students who were honored at this year’s McCracken Awards ceremony sponsored by T...
05/14/2026

Congratulations to our School of Music students who were honored at this year’s McCracken Awards ceremony sponsored by The Friends of the University of Kentucky School of Music as part of our celebration weekend last month🎶💙

04/15/2026

Registering for fall semester classes? Be sure to join Professor Paul Reich in MUS 350 section 003, “Classroom Bass Guitar for Beginners” on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s from 2-2:50pm🎸

Check out this interview with Alaine Reschke-Hernandez on NPR! Dr. Reschke-Hernandez discusses her and her colleagues' r...
04/02/2026

Check out this interview with Alaine Reschke-Hernandez on NPR! Dr. Reschke-Hernandez discusses her and her colleagues' research with dementia residents and caregivers.

For many Kentuckians with dementia, medical interventions may seem like the only choice, but a new University of Kentucky study shows that prioritizing joy and engagement through enrichment activities is vital for the health of both residents and the caregivers who support them. Researchers from the...

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