Department of Music

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UAA Department of Music

The UAA Department of Music fosters excellence in the preparation of music students for graduate school, teacher training or other careers in music. Music faculty and programs also serve as an important community resource in the training of pre-college talent. The Department seeks to serve the lifelong learning component of the university mission by offering the Alaskan community access to opportunities for continuing education.

UAA Music Student Handbook

Nurture Your Talent

With an impressive breadth and depth of talent at the undergraduate level, and an internationally recognized music faculty, the UAA Department of Music is a dynamic contributor to the cultural climate in Southcentral Alaska. Through teaching, performance, recordings, composition, publication, community outreach, and other creative and service-oriented endeavors related to the field of music the Department of Music provides leadership in the musical arts for the state of Alaska.

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20-21 Strings Brochure

Check out the latest the Department of Music has to offer! Our 2020-2021 Strings Brochure highlights degree programs, ensembles, faculty, as well as professional and mentoring opportunities available to students.

Department of Music: 2020-2021 Strings Brochure
Student Ensembles

For developing musicians, the opportunity to perform as part of an ensemble is integral to improving musicianship and professionalism. Performing in ensembles will push you beyond your normal comfort zone by widening your musical styles and knowledge while also making you more conscious of areas for improvement. In order to provide our students a well-rounded musical education as well as ample performance opportunities, we offer a wide-variety of ensembles including guitar, opera, jazz/combo, percussion, wind, university singers and university sinfonia.

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Attend a Performance

The UAA Department of Music holds a variety of concerts and recitals throughout the academic year.
Tickets are available at UAATix and our Box Office; check out our schedule - some events are free!

⊗ NOTE: Events through the end of Spring Semester 2021 are suspended per UAA COVID-19 event policy.⊗

UAA Fine and Performing Arts Box Office
3700 Alumni Loop / Main Entrance
(907) 786-4TIX / artsuaa@alaska.edu

Schedule and Ticketing (UAATix)