Jacobs School of Music

Organ department continues as leading sacred music education center

The Department of Organs & Sacred Music is one of the smallest in the music school, but one of the biggest in the world.

All-Campus Jazz Ensemble, Combo bring diverse majors onto one stage

Both groups will perform Tuesday in Ford-Crawford Hall.

Professors, students grapple with election in music education

The discussion focused on post-election sentiments and how music educators can move forward.

Jacobs School of Music professors to voyage halfway across world

The musicians will spend two weeks teaching and consulting at the Vietnam National Academy of Music.

IU Opera's "Madama Butterfly" gives new take on classic opera

The opera chronicles the intricacies of Westernization and the emotional journey of a geisha in early-1900s Japan.

Octubafest continues decades-old tradition in Jacobs

The tuba festival occurs at the end of every October to celebrate the instrument and provide students opportunities.

Master and apprentice: without piano tuners, students' music starts to fade

Music at IU depends heavily on Phil Sloffer and his team of piano technicians.

Cellist recovers from hand injury after risking scholarship

Cello student Zach Barnes suffered muscle and nerve damage last year, risking his music scholarship.

IU Opera integrates setting, unconventional language

"Florencia en el Amazonas" opens Friday at the Musical Arts Center.

IU Latin Jazz Ensemble makes genre accessible to all

The Jacobs School of Music ensemble performed at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater on Monday night. 

Chamber music series kicks off with faculty performance

The Jacobs School of Music professors performed pieces by Johannes Brahms on Sunday afternoon.

Cooperation between music, dance makes fall ballet appear effortless

IU Ballet's "As Time Goes By" opens at 7:30 on Friday.

Wind ensemble to perform first concert of semester

The Jacobs School of Music Wind Ensemble will take to the stage Wednesday night in Auer Hall for their first concert of the semester.

Music discussion series separates femininity from skill

The Unapologetically Female three-part series begins at 2:30 today in Merrill 011. 

Jacobs students organize concert in response to Orlando shooting

Recital will welcome contributions from LGBTQ, allied students and faculty.

IU Opera to perform "Cosi fan tutte"

The Mozart-penned opera features disguises and self-discovery.

Summer Chorus to perform this weekend

The summer chorus will perform this weekend on Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m. in Auer Hall. 

Piano Duo to perform Sunday

Piano duo Emile Naoumoff and Yau Cheng will perform at Auer Concert Hall in a free event as part of the Jacobs School of Music Summer Series and the IU Summer Festival of the Arts. The show will start at 8 p.m on July 6. 

Early Music to be featured before Shakespeare play

Summer Philharmonic gives tradition a twist

Mixing classical pieces with a variety of performances, such as show tunes and tap-dancing, the Summer Philharmonic Orchestra delivered a one-of-a-kind performance Saturday at the Musical Arts Center.