music

The Case Western Reserve University community is invited to a City Stages concert featuring Tel Aviv-based Gili Yalo Friday, Sept. 7, at 7:30 p.m. on the Nord Family Greenway. Combining Ethiopian roots music with a modern touch of jazz and soul, Yalo incorporates traditional sound into the music…

All undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff who enjoy singing are invited to join University Chorale, a non-auditioned treble-voice ensemble. The ensemble performs a wide variety of accompanied- and a cappella-repertoire written specifically for treble voices. Open rehearsals will…

Case Western Reserve University is one of the many institutions in University Circle that make our area a cultural hub. As we welcome new members to our community this month, we will highlight some of the local resources that make our neighborhood thrive. For students, some of the local attractions…

Revives location’s 30-year legacy as live-music and community gathering spot Live music of all genres will once again emanate from a former early-1900s carriage house in the heart of the Case Western Reserve University campus in University Circle. Locally owned and operated Dave's Cosmic Subs and…

Samuel Rodgers-Melnick, a Master of Public Health student, recently published “The effects of a single electronic music improvisation session on the pain of adults with sickle cell disease: a mixed methods pilot study” in Journal of Music Therapy. The study investigated the feasibility and…

Francesca Brittan, assistant professor of music, moderated a discussion with Franz Welser-Möst, the music director of the Cleveland Orchestra, and Mark Evan Bonds, a German music scholar and professor at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The three spoke about the Cleveland Orchestra's…

Lisa Huisman Koops, associate professor of music, was involved in the publication of two recent articles on music education. She and PhD graduates Christa R. Kuebel (GRS ‘17, music education) and Vanessa L. Bond (GRS ’12, music education) had an article published in the Journal of Music Teacher…

The Russian singing ensemble will perform vocal music accompanied by piano, guitar, harp and Russian percussion at its spring concert. The event will take place Tuesday, May 1, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Wade Commons, Denison Hall. The concert will be free and open to all. It will be followed by a…

Dhamakapella, Case Western Reserve University’s South Asian fusion a cappella group, won second place at the national championship All-American Awaaz: Voices of Champions. The group competed against teams from Saint Louis University; University of California, Berkeley; Texas A&M University;…

On Wednesday, April 18, renowned drummer Bill Bruford will visit campus for a lecture in which he analyzes the creative processes of drumming using his own—and other famous musicians’—expertise and insights. Bruford, who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 as a member of the…