Rhodes College Department of Music

12/10/2025

09/08/2025

The music department welcomes alumnus Dr. Chris Gaskill, class of ‘91, for a special lecture regarding his research in the voice and speech pathology. Please join us using the QR code in the description to register for this event!

09/08/2025

Please join the music department this coming Thursday for a special performance featuring our very own John Ross! This event is free and open to the public, please use the link below to register for the event. Registrants will receive a parking pass 24 hours before the event. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeu68TZ1epUFT6X8OmMQVAqRX0X6-_0GAGIF7mUjKIFPbPZ4w/viewform

05/08/2025

Congratulations to our Awards in Music recipients for 2025! To learn more about each of them, visit the Rhodes College Music Linktree in our bio 🔼

Music Award Descriptions:

Louise Mercer Award - This honor is given to graduating Seniors who have made significant contributions to the Rhodes College Department of Music throughout their time as a student.

Ruth Moore Cobb Award - Given to a graduating Senior who has excelled throughout their time at Rhodes in instrumental music.

Louis Nicholas Award - Given to a graduating Senior who has excelled throughout their time at Rhodes in vocal music.

Jane Soderstrom Award - This award is given to the graduating Senior Music Major with the highest GPA in the department.

Ruth Sherman Hyde Award - The Hyde Awards were established in 1988-89 and are intended to allow the student recipient to pursue an activity related to the discipline in which the award is given, namely, music.

05/08/2025

Happy Music Jury Day! Stop by the Good Vibes Station in Hassell Hall to pick up some tasty treats and leave a good vibe as we wrap up the Spring 2025 semester.

05/02/2025

Happy Symposium Day! Link up with the Rhodes Mighty 100 Pep Band today at 12 pm over in The Rat as we wrap up the school year in style with some lunch time jams and we recognize our first class of graduating seniors since 2013, you don’t want to miss it!

04/30/2025

Tonight at 7:30 pm in McNeill Hall, our instrumental ensembles will be wrapping up the semester in concert with the Rhodes College Spring Instrumental Showcase. This concert will also feature solos by the 2024 Gladys Cauthen Soloist Competition winner, Catherine Prabish (flute) and by runner-up, Grady Bryant (clarinet).

All are welcome to attend!

04/21/2025

Rhodes College Mighty 100 Pep Band are looking for a few talented and spirited friends to join our musical ‘chain’ (Def.: “Chain-“ The term used to describe a group of lynx.) Those who are interested in learning what this group is all about, are invited to come to our open house rehearsal on Tuesday, April 29 at 5:30 pm in Hassell Hall 100.

All faculty, staff, and students who will be attending Rhodes in the Fall of 2025 are welcome to attend and come play along!

*There will be an ice cream bar afterwards 🍨

04/21/2025