From Military Marches to Soundscapes: The Journey of Music at the University of Arizona
When the first notes of a student band rang out on the University of Arizona campus in 1902, music was woven into the fabric of the… More
Tucson, Arizona
News
EarthScape: Professor YuanYuan Kay He’s Immersive Journey Through Planetary Time and Human Emotion
On Friday, October 3, 2025, audiences will step into Crowder Hall for an experience that is less a traditional performance and more a journey through time,… More
A Weekend in New York: Celebrating School of Music Faculty on the National Stage
The University of Arizona’s School of Music is thrilled to share highlights from an unforgettable weekend in New York City, where two major performances showcased the… More
Events
La Peña del SurCo
Venue: 311 E 7th St, Tucson, AZ 85705
Wind & Percussion Area Recital
Venue: Holsclaw Hall
String Symposium
Venue: TBD
Arizona Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Crowder Hall
Faculty Artist Series: Pamela Decker, organ
Venue: Holsclaw Hall
Faculty at the University of Arizona School of Music are deeply engaged in innovative research that bridges disciplines, fosters collaboration, and expands the boundaries of musical exploration.
The Jeffrey Haskell Recording Studio is one of the many hidden gems of our Fred Fox School of Music. We are extremely proud of this valuable resource available to anyone. Please visit the site for more information.
Outreach is one of the many critical missions of the School of Music. To learn more about some of our exciting programs and initiatives, please feel free to browse this section of our site.
The University of Arizona School of Music is an important destination for a rewarding life in music.
We are an arts destination in the culturally rich, vibrant Southwest, we engage and empower all who seek to create, experience, and explore music.
Apply NowOur Mission
We advance musical potential and expand artistic horizons to enrich lives through music.
Our Vision
The University of Arizona School of Music will be a leader among schools of music in American land grant institutions. The School will be an interdependent community of student and faculty composers, educators, performers, and scholars who balance the primary work of training musicians for careers in the arts with performances, scholarships, and outreach activities that enrich the cultural life at regional, national, and international levels.
Our Core Values
Integrity • Compassion • Exploration • Adaptation • Inclusion • Determination