The University of Arizona School of Music

The University of Arizona School of Music A premier university experience in an environment of musical excellence! The University of Arizona School of Music
P.O.

Box 210004
1017 North Olive Road
Tucson, Arizona 85721-0004
520-621-1655
music.arizona.edu
https://azart.fyi/DrLiaUribe The University of Arizona offers a unique experience as one of the nation’s top 20 public research institutions. The School of Music’s nationally and internationally recognized 60-member faculty is dedicated to the development of the talents of its students. The faculty are equal

ly at home in the classroom, studio, or on the performance stage. Along with one-on-one teaching and mentoring, our faculty members regularly perform in solo recitals or as guest artists with major opera companies, symphony orchestras, ensembles, and chamber groups. Over 550 undergraduate and graduate students are enrolled in a wide variety of degree programs, and perform in hundreds of solo recitals, large ensemble concerts, opera productions, jazz and band concerts, and marching band shows each year. From bachelor to doctoral degrees, the University of Arizona School of Music is a passport to a rewarding life in music.

🎶 Welcome back, Wildcats! 🎶The Wind & Percussion Area kicked off the new academic year with something special: a perform...
09/03/2026

🎶 Welcome back, Wildcats! 🎶

The Wind & Percussion Area kicked off the new academic year with something special: a performance for our students! 💙❤️

This new tradition gave our students the chance to see their faculty members take the stage and celebrate the start of another year of making music, learning, and growing together.

Here’s to a great year ahead! 🎺🥁

09/03/2026

We asked our School of Music students what they would do if they couldn’t be musicians! The answers were mostly that they couldn’t picture themselves doing anything else!

Featuring Austin Maytorena thompson, Ethan & Renee (tag them)

What questions do you want to hear our SoM students and faculty answer??

08/25/2026

Professor Johanna Lundy shares a little more about MUS 413/513: Mindfulness for Performers, a new course designed to help students approach performance with greater focus, confidence, and awareness.

From managing performance anxiety to understanding your body’s stress response, this course offers practical mindfulness tools you can carry with you into juries, recitals, auditions, presentations, and beyond. 🧠🎵✨

📅 Fall 2026
🕔 Tuesdays | 5–7 p.m.
🎓 Open to all students!

Interested in learning more? Reach out to Professor Johanna Lundy with questions!
[email protected]

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08/24/2026

Welcome back, Musicians! Hope you’re having a wonderful first day. Dm us The University of Arizona School of Music with any questions if you’re new or if you’ve been here a while and just have a new question.

You can also text SOS to 70542 or email [email protected] for any questions! It’s a very helpful resource.

What are you most excited for this semester?

Congratulations to Director of Bands Chad Nicholson, DM, on being featured in the latest edition of the Japan Band Journ...
08/21/2026

Congratulations to Director of Bands Chad Nicholson, DM, on being featured in the latest edition of the Japan Band Journal! 🇯🇵🎶

In “Cherish Each Individual’s Voice,” Dr. Nicholson shares his approach to developing independent, creative musicians and the power of music to connect people across cultures.

🔗 Read more about his feature and the story behind it at music.arizona.edu


🎉 Congratulations to another UArizona choral alum! 🎉We are thrilled to celebrate Dr. Lee Nelson of Wartburg College, who...
08/21/2026

🎉 Congratulations to another UArizona choral alum! 🎉

We are thrilled to celebrate Dr. Lee Nelson of Wartburg College, who has also been selected to be featured at the 2027 National ACDA Conference in Minneapolis!

Dr. Nelson joins fellow University of Arizona choral program alumni Dr. Nicole Lamartine of Central Washington University, Dr. Trent Brown of Florida Gulf Coast University, and Dr. Erin Plisco of Missouri State University, who were previously announced as featured presenters.

We are so proud of these accomplished alumni and the impact they continue to make in the choral field. Congratulations! 🐻🎶

This is a great course opportunity for graduate students or undergraduate honors students who are looking for ways to co...
08/21/2026

This is a great course opportunity for graduate students or undergraduate honors students who are looking for ways to connect the arts to research.

Get a hands on learning experience with Dr. Jennie Gubner through AIAR 601 ✨

Talk to your advisor to make sure the course aligns with your goals and timeline, and email [email protected] with any questions!

Congratulations to three outstanding University of Arizona School of Music choral alumni! 🎉🎶Dr. Nicole Lamartine, Centra...
08/20/2026

Congratulations to three outstanding University of Arizona School of Music choral alumni! 🎉🎶

Dr. Nicole Lamartine, Central Washington University; Dr. Trent Brown, Florida Gulf Coast University; and Dr. Erin Plisco, Missouri State University, have been selected to be featured at the 2027 National ACDA Conference in Minneapolis!

We are so proud to celebrate the accomplishments of these incredible UArizona choral program graduates and the impact they continue to make in the world of choral music. 👏🎵

Please join us in congratulating Drs. Lamartine, Brown, and Plisco! ❤️💙

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