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Virtual Suzuki Music Camp Ready for Summer Students
The Suzuki Music School of Arkansas is accepting students ages 5-13 for their 2020 summer music camps. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, this year's camps will be held online through Zoom.
U of A Collegiate Music Group Chapter Wins National Award for Service Excellence
The Department of Music's National Association for Music Education Collegiate Chapter has won the 2020 Chapter of Excellence Service Recognition Award.
Music Student Wins Music Education Award
Alexis Newman, a music education and music theory major, will receive the NAfME 2020 Collegiate Professional Achievement Award Thursday, June 25.
Arkansas Artist Sharon Killian Featured in June 26 'FPAC Live' Digital Series Event
The Faulkner Performing Arts Center welcomes artist Sharon Killian for the second installment of the "FPAC Live" digital series at 3 p.m. Friday, June 26, via the FPAC Facebook page.
Community Music School Presents Virtual Jazz Camp for Adults and Youth
The Community Music School will hold virtual jazz camps this year for adults and for youth in grades 7-12 this June 22-26 via Zoom, YouTube and IfCM prerecorded videos.
Live at the Five & Dime Double Feature June 10
The third season of the "Live at the Five & Dime" concert series continues online at 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, with a double feature with the Hogtown Hot Club and Chris Teal and Quintopus.
Renowned Vocalist Farah Siraj Featured in 'FPAC Live' Digital Series July 24
Internationally renowned vocalist Farah Siraj will discuss her new music with Nicole Leachman, managing director of the Faulkner Center, at 3 p.m. (CDT) Friday, July 24, via the FPAC Facebook page.
Community Music School Announces Virtual Young Artist String Camp
The Community Music School will hold an online Young Artist String Camp from June 28-July 3 an individualized plan for the week and daily private lessons on Zoom or YouTube.
'Live at the Five & Dime' Features Hogtown Hot Club May 27
The third season of the "Live at the Five & Dime" concert series continues online today, May 27, with Hogtown Hot Club, playing Parisian swing jazz of the 1930s and '40s.
Live at the Five and Dime Presents Er-Gene Kahng Tonight
Er-Gene Kahng, professor of violin, will play both parts of Jean-Marie Leclair's "Sonata for Two Violins" at 5 p.m. today as part of the Live at the Five & Dime.