Tucson, Arizona

News

Watershed Soundscape: Building Hydro-Local Community Through Music, Art, and Watershed Science

Watershed Soundscape is an interdisciplinary initiative led by the University of Arizona’s Arizona Institute for Resilience that merges watershed science with music, visual art, and cultural… More

Elevating Women’s Voices: U of A Faculty and Alumni Contribute to Landmark Choral Publication

Choral Repertoire by Women Composers is a groundbreaking publication released in February 2025 by GIA Publications. Edited by Dr. Hilary Apfelstadt and Alan Troy Davis, this… More

Cynthia Stokes Named National Finalist for 2025 Charles Nelson Reilly Prize

The University of Arizona School of Music is proud to announce that Professor Cynthia Stokes, The Amelia T. Rieman Endowed Chair, Opera Theater, School of Music,… More

Events

Tucson Repertory Orchestra Music Director and Conductor, Toru Tagawa presents “Poulenc and Beethoven”

Venue: Crowder Hall

Voice Area Recital

Venue: Holsclaw Hall

Wind & Percussion Area Recital

Venue: Holsclaw Hall

Recital Choir Performance

Venue: Holsclaw Hall

String Symposium

Venue: TBD

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.

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Our 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