Acclaimed composer, lyricist, book writer, performer, and producer Andrew Lippa (BM ’87, voice, music education) will be the commencement speaker at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance commencement ceremony on Friday, May 2, 2025. Commencement will take place at...
At the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance (SMTD), well-being, especially mental health, is a high priority. Since 2018, the Eisenberg Family Depression Center, the SMTD Wellness Program, and the EXCEL Lab have partnered up to fund the SMTD...
The University of Michigan Organ Department presents Division Street Pipes, a new pipe organ recital series, in collaboration with St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, located just blocks from the heart of Kerrytown. Division Street Pipes concerts will take place on...
Professor Emeritus H. Robert Reynolds recently authored a new book, In Pursuit of Great Conducting, in collaboration with music education PhD student Doris Doyon. Reynolds served as the director of bands and chair of the conducting department from 1975–2001. Also an...
On September 28 and 29, SMTD’s annual Friends of Opera Competition was held in the Britton Recital Hall. Made possible by the Friends of Opera, a group that supports the Department of Voice & Opera through annual giving, the competition awards prizes to vocal...
