Music

Displaying 1 - 50 of 1031 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Presenting the Petrichord Quartet Northern Iowan 119:48, p.4	04/06/2023	The string musical ensemble Petrichord Quartet made up of 4 UNI students started in 2021. They practice two or more times a week to play a variety of songs of all music genres at gigs; photos.
2	NI Wrapped: Best Albums of 2022 Northern Iowan 119:28, p.4	12/08/2022	Guest columnist Benjamin Neessen writes about the best music albums released during 2022; photo.
3	The campus choir with 130-year heritage Northern Iowan 119:18, p.4	10/27/2022	The Cecilians performed during family weekend at UNI and they will perform again in the Great Hall in Gallagher Bluedorn. Fatemeh Kargarzadeh speaks with the conductor of the Cecilians, John Wiles for more details on the group and their performances; photo.
4	NI Symphony Orchestra presents spring concert Northern Iowan 117:52, p.4	04/22/2021	The Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra (NISO) performed a concert in the Great Hall at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC). Only a small number of people were allowed to attend, but the concert was also livestreamed on the School of Music's YouTube channel; photo.
5	Don't idolize Adele's weight loss Northern Iowan 117:22, p.3	11/02/2020	Seybert discusses singer Adele's recent weight loss and how the media focuses on it instead of her musical talent; photo.
6	Jazz combos present spring concert Northern Iowan 116:39, p.1	02/27/2020	The UNI Jazz combo groups performed a spring concert in Russell Hall's Bengtson Auditorium on February 25. The concert was organized by School of Music professor Chriz Merz and graduate school conductors. The Isaac Schwarts combo performance included a piece written by member Andrew Piper. The Max McBride combo, Roomba Cats, and Flat Earth combo also performed; photos.
7	UNI to Host Tallcorn Jazz Festival Northern Iowan 116:37, p.1	02/20/2020	The 65th Tallcorn Jazz Festival, hosted by Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, will be held February 20-21. Over 60 high school jazz bands will compete to earn a spot in the Iowa Jazz Championships. The UNI Jazz Bands One and Two and guest artist Myra Melford will also perform; photo.
8	Unash presents senior bassoon Recital in GBPAC Northern Iowan 116:37, p.4	02/20/2020	Student Aaron Unash performed his senior bassoon recital, accompanied by faculty artist Robin Guy, in Davis Hall of the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on February 17; photo.
9	Northern Iowa Bach Cantata Series performs Northern Iowan 116:36, p.5	02/17/2020	Several divisions of the UNI School of Music collaborated to perform as part of the Northern Iowa Bach Cantana series in the McElroy Lobby of the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on February 15. Professor John Wiles addressed the crowd, and the performance featured soloists Madeleine Hartleip, Lauren Leman, Tim Steele, and Randy Everding; photo.
10	UNI alum reflects on graduation in song Northern Iowan 116:31, p.4	01/30/2020	Clayton Ryan releases the single "Prairie Fire," inspired by his feelings about graduating from UNI. He created the song's video with UNI graduates Aaron Van Maanen and Neal Johnson of Good Era film in the jazz studio at UNI; photo.
11	A very happy jazz performance Northern Iowan 116:30, p.4	01/27/2020	Christopher's Very Happy Band (CVH.B) preformed in Russell Hall's Bengtson Auditorium on January 24. The concert featured jazz compositions from their second album. CVH.B's band members include UNI faculty members Christopher Merz and Mike Conrad, as well as guest artists Drew Morton and Dave Tiede. UNI senior education major Dakota Anderson and UNI percussion instructor Matthew Andreini also performed; photos.
12	Panther Portrait: The SingPins Northern Iowan 116:25, p.5	12/05/2019	The SingPins performed in the lobby of the Schindler Education Center; photos.
13	Mental health needs to be talked about Northern Iowan 116:24, p.3	11/21/2019	In the author's opinion, the prevalence of lyrics about mental illness such as anxiety and depression in the music industry reflects its increase in society beginning near the turn of the century. Horning believes both spreading awareness and questioning the causes are necessary; photo.
14	UNI-Dome hosts Bands of America Northern Iowan 116:7, p.1	09/26/2019	UNI will host a Bands of America competition. Marching bands from all over the Midwest will be arriving to compete in a variety of events. The Panther Marching Band (PMB) will also be in attendance to help at the event and to perform two shows; photos.
15	School of Music to perform Beethoven's 9th Northern Iowan 115:52, p.4	04/25/2019	Choral groups and orchestral groups within the School of Music have collaborated together to present Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 "Choral" in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center on April 28; photo.
16	Panther Portrait: UNI-WADE Northern Iowan 115:46, p.5	04/04/2019	The UNI West African Drum Ensemble (UNI-WADE) performed during Maucker Union Live on April 3; photos.
17	wcfsymphony to present visual and aural experience Northern Iowan 115:43, p.1	03/14/2019	The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony will perform the concert "To the New World," featuring the music of Antonin Dvorak, on April 13 in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC). The concert will focus on storytelling and incorporate visual art by former professor Gary Kelley; photo.
18	Panther Portrait: Groovy News Northern Iowan 115:39, p.5	02/28/2019	The band Groovy News - professor Vince Gotera and his daughter Amelia Gotera - accompanied by professor Jim O'Loughlin played in Maucker Union on February 27; photo.
19	Concert features student compositions Northern Iowan 115:37, p.2	02/21/2019	The School of Music Jazz Combos Concert on February 19 in Bengston Auditorium featured the combos Combo 1, The Enablers, Uncharted, and Night Mayor. Student composers included Andrew Wiele and Isaac Schwartz. Coaches included Michael Conrad, Robert Dunn, Isaac Schwartz, and Christopher Merz.
20	Elizabeth Moen performs at Octo Northern Iowan 115:37, p.5	02/21/2019	Katie Sin and Elizabeth Moen, both Iowa natives, performed at College Hill's Octopus Bar on February 17; photos.
21	CAB concert sparks controversy Northern Iowan 115:35, p.1	02/14/2019	Due to security risks that the administration kept confidential, a February 16 concert by rap artist Waka Flocka Flame had its venue and ticket sales changed. Student and student organizations commented on the changes as racial bias, and university president Mark Nook responded about the lack of transparency and decision-making; photo.
22	Panther Portrait: Shannon Jones Northern Iowan 115:25, p.4	11/29/2018	Shannon Jones performed in for Maucker Union Live on November 27; photos.
23	Music class performs as 'The Mod Squad" Northern Iowan 115:24, p.5	11/15/2018	A six student band, 'The Mod Squad,' performed in Maucker Union as part the class "Modern band and Creative Music Making"; photos.
24	Panther Portrait: LowRay Northern Iowan 115:22, p.4	11/08/2018	The Twin Cities band LowRay performed at the Octopus bar on November 1; photos.
25	Preview: UNI Women's Chorus reunion Northern Iowan 115:14, p.1	10/11/2018	The School of Music will host a reunion and 130th anniversary celebration for the Women's Chorus on October 12 and 13. Alumni of various graduating years will return to perform with the current Women's Chorus in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. The Women's Chorus was founded in 1888 and is the oldest ensemble on campus; photos.
26	Spotify supporting indie artists Northern Iowan 115:9, p.3	09/24/2018	In the author's opinion, Spotify's new beta software allowing small artists to release and manage their music for no cost is an important development for social media and the music industry; photo.
27	Piano tech returns to music performance Northern Iowan 115:4, p.4	09/06/2018	The faculty-staff recital "The Other Other Operation" will take place in Davis Hall on September 7. Musicians include David Dunn, Chris Merz, Bob Dunn, Josh Hakanson, Matt Andreini, and Ryan Frost; photos.
28	Panther Portrait: Ryan and John Northern Iowan 115:4, p.5	09/06/2018	Students Ryan Frank and John Radenbaugh performed their first public music set during Maucker Union Live on Septeber 5; photos.
29	Singing for a mission trip to Kenya Northern Iowan 114:50, p.1	04/12/2018	Celeste Bembry, Student Retention and Recruitment Coordinator for the College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences, will be performing selections of jazz pieces at a fundraiser for a Kenya Mission trip that she will be taking part in. The missionaries are to engage with orphans who have lost their parents due to HIV and AIDS. The article covers Celeste's feelings about the mission trip and what she hopes to do while there; photo.
30	From Greek brothers to bandmates Northern Iowan 114:39, p.5	02/22/2018	Students Brandon Lynch and Harry Schoening, also known as the Leather Jackets, performed in Maucker Union. Maucker Union Live encourages any students who wish to perform in Maucker Union contact the Student Life Team; photo.
31	Hugh Jackman's 'Greatest Show' Northern Iowan 114:32, p.4	01/29/2018	Author Leziga Barikor reviews the soundtrack album for the musical "The Greatest Showman." She discusses the various songs and the qualities of the vocals of the artists involved; photo.
32	The Copper Smoke Trials releases promising EP Northern Iowan 114:29, p.4	01/18/2018	The band The Copper Smoke Trials has released their first EP entitled "Bird" on SoundCloud; photo.
33	Columnist says Christmas music can wait its turn Northern Iowan 114:27, p.3	12/07/2017	Columnist Schrad doesn't like how over played Christmas music is and would rather this music wait until later in December to start being played.
34	Family band Groovy News' second debut Northern Iowan 114:24, p.5	11/16/2017	UNI professor, Vince Gotera, and his daughter, Amelia Gotera, are a part of a father/daughter band called "Groovy News'". They performed at UNI as a part of Maucker Union Live, in their second debut as a band; photo.
35	Panther Portrait: UNITUBA ensambles Gallagher Bluedorn Northern Iowan 114:22, p.5	11/09/2017	UNITUBA ensemble performed in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center; photos.
36	Mohair Pear's 7th annual Pear Fair Northern Iowan 114:7, p.1	09/18/2017	Mohair Pear is hosting their 7th annual Pear Fair festival on College Hill. At the event, there was art for sale, crafts, food, and music; photo.
37	Panther Portrat: Maucker Union live Rachel Bearinger Northern Iowan 114:4, p.4	09/07/2017	Photos of Rachel Bearinger performing in the Maucker Union; photo.
38	Fondo Fest features Handpicked band Northern Iowan 114:1, p.1	08/24/2017	Rock band, Wilderado, performed on Main Street as a part of the Gallagher Bluedorn Handpicked Series at the Gran Fondo Fest. There is an interview with the band and a brief description of the event; photo.
39	V-day plans that won't break the bank Northern Iowan 112:35, p.4	02/11/2016	There are many low-cost ideas for celebrating Valentine's Day both on and off campus; photo.
40	Cloud Cult performs at UNI Northern Iowan 112:34, p.2	02/08/2016	The band Cloud Cult, including alum Daniel Zamzow, performed at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on February 4; photo.
41	Alum brings Cult to campus Northern Iowan 112:32, p.1	02/01/2016	The band Cloud Cult, which includes alum Daniel Zamzow, will perform at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on December 10 as part of the Handpicked series; photo.
42	Adele's "25" shatters records (and hearts) Northern Iowan 112:25, p.4	12/03/2015	Rekemeer reviews Adele's album "25"; 4/5; photo.
43	Students to 'shred for Bernie' at Octopus on the Hill Northern Iowan 112:17, p.2	10/26/2015	UNI Students for Bernie Sanders will host "Shred for Bernie," a live music and political event, at the Octopus on College Hill on November 7.
44	Hot Sardines bring the roaring 20's swing Northern Iowan 112:15, p.1	10/19/2015	The Hot Sardines performed on October 17 at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC), with a pre-show by the UNI Ballroom and Swing club; photos.
45	Cryrus experiment gone wrong Northern Iowan 112:8, p.4	09/24/2015	Rekemeyer reviews Miley Cyrus's new album "Miley Cyrus and Her Dead Petz," 1.5/5; photo.
46	A classic still relevant 40 years later Northern Iowan 112:5, p.5	09/14/2015	Rekemeyer reviews Fleetwood Mac's 1977 album "Rumors," 5/5.
47	Gallagher Bluedorn to present keyboardist Bruce Hornsby Public Relations News Release 2014:218, p.1	03/27/2015	Bruce Hornsby will be in the Great Hall of Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center on April 24. Ticket prices range from $46 to $66 and include a copy of Hornsby's latest CD. This event is part of the 2014-15 Artist Series.
48	UNI School of Music welcomes guest artists Frank Almond and Marian Lee Public Relations News Release 2014:205, p.1	03/10/2015	Violinist Frank Almond and pianist Marian Lee will be in Davis Hall at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center on March 25. They will also be offering master classes for UNI music students on March 25 and 26. The concert is free.
49	UNI's Gallagher Bluedorn to present the Elias String Quartet Public Relations News Release 2014:187, p.1	02/24/2015	This event will take place on March 24 and will feature Benjamin Hochman on the piano. Tickets are $54 and can be purchased at any UNItix location. This event is part of the 2014-2015 Artist Series "Spark, Ignite, Inspire."
50	Panther Marching Band will perform first live concert on stage Public Relations News Release 2014:114, p.1	11/06/2014	UNI Panther Marching Band (PMB) will host an historic event November 17, at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. This is the first time in PMB history that they will perform live on stage. Tickets can be purchased online.