From the Drumline to the Armed Forces Five Knights reflect on how the UCF Percussion Studio helped them land one of the most sought-after positions in the music profession: playing with a military premier ensemble.
Flying Horse Big Band’s Latest Album Flying High on Charts The band’s sixth album has been on the three major jazz top 50 listings since it was released in July.
Finding Her Beat After growing up only being allowed to listen to Christian hymns and classical music, senior Melody Cook has come a long way to earn her degree in musical performance.
New UCF Music Professor Composes Classical Music With a Twist Alex Burtzos, a composer and conductor, has made a career of making music that has been called “incomparable to anything existing.” Now he is an assistant professor of composition at UCF.
How a Song Provided Comfort after Hurricane Maria Arleen Ramirez didn’t know the full strength of her music until it mattered the most.
New UCF Music Professor to Rock the Classroom – and Stage What does a long-haired, self-described metalhead who plays in three rock bands have in common with a classically and jazz-trained guitarist with a Ph.D.? The…
A Month of Honor, Remembrance for Veterans The University of Central Florida will honor veterans during November with a commemorative ceremony, career and resource fair, and other activities. UCF is ranked one…
Using Music to Share Cultures The UCF Flute Studio traveled to Guatemala for a week in March, where students visited schools, presented concerts, and experienced the culture. The group stayed…
UCF Music to Host All-State Preparation Clinic for Middle, High Schoolers The University of Central Florida will offer a day-long All-State Preparation Clinic to middle and high school students on Saturday, August 27. The clinic is…
John Gavin Strikes a Chord in #UCFBusiness Failure Competition Music education major John Gavin became the first non-business student to win the UCF College of Business (#UCFBusiness) Failure Competition this month, earning $500 and…
Bill Advances Requiring Florida Public School Students to Be Proficient in Cursive Central Florida Public Media