music

Nathan B. Kruse was recently appointed professor and chair of the Department of Music at the College of Arts and Sciences. Nathan B. Kruse Kruse, who was promoted from associate professor and associate chair, replaced David Rothenberg after nine years of service. Rothenberg remains on the facult...

String players, pianists and woodwinds are invited to make music with others this summer. To participate, send a note with your name, email address and level of proficiency to Alan Tartakoff at amt10@case.edu....

The Ohio Collegiate Music Education Association will host a piano-smashing fundraiser Saturday, April 27, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Leutner Pavilion. All are invited to take out stress before finals! Tickets are $5 and get you several minutes of destroying a real piano with a baseball bat and spray paint...

Join the Cleveland-based ensemble Trobár and CWRU Collegium Musicum for a joint MuckAbout: a medieval jam session featuring songs from the groups’ upcoming concerts. This event will be held Wednesday, Feb. 28, from 7 to 9 p.m. in Haydn Hall, Room 100. This is an informal, participatory exploration...

Two Case Western Reserve University a cappella clubs—Case in Point and Dhamakapella—will compete against groups from schools across the midwest at the 2024 International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella Quarterfinals Saturday, March 2, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Maltz Performing Arts Center. This...

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the CWRU Choral Spectrum Concert Friday, Feb. 23, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Maltz Performing Arts Center. The concert will feature performances by the Concert Choir, University Chorale and Glee Club. The Concert Choir will pre...

Last month, Dhamakapella, Case Western Reserve University's premier South Asian fusion a cappella team, released its newest EP, Azira, on all streaming platforms. The EP is available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube (with music videos) and Soundcloud. The album consists of the three songs from the...

Make time in your schedule to sing in a choral ensemble. Open rehearsals for the University Chorale (treble ensemble), Case Glee Club (lower voice ensemble) and the Case Concert Choir (auditioned mixed ensemble) are the first two weeks of classes. Try out a group at an open rehearsal and get to know...

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the Russian Song Ensemble Concert Tuesday, Dec. 5, at 5:30 p.m. on the first floor of Haydn Hall. The performance will feature music and folk dances with guitar, balalaika and Russian percussion instruments. A reception with t...

The Department of Music will host a talk by Tammy L. Kernodle, University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Music at Miami University, Friday, Oct. 13, from 4 to 5 p.m. in Harkness Chapel. Kernodle will present “You Can't Tell It Like I Can: Mary Lou Williams and the Re-Visioning of Jazz'...