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Kirkpatrick Fanfare - Gala '21 Selections | USM Concert Band
The USM Concert Band, under the direction of Dr. William Kinne, perform for the 2021 Scholarship Gala.
Valentine's Day with Lantz & Kargul: Love and Nostalgia
Popular duo, Ronald Lantz, violin, and Laura Kargul, piano, will return to Woodford’s Church for their annual Valentine’s Day concert on Sunday Feb. 13, at 2 p.m.
Highlights
USM Faculty Jazz Ensemble - Feb 4th @ 8pm | Sponsored by UCU
The USM Faculty Jazz Ensemble are ready to get things heated up in the middle of winter. Come to Corthell Hall to see them live for the first time since covid.
Valentine’s Day with Lantz and Kargul: Love and Nostalgia
Valentine’s Day with Lantz and Kargul: Love and Nostalgia | Presented with the Portland String Quartet Society Sun, Feb. 13th 2pm at Woodfords Church, Portland | Sponsored by Dr. Newell & Tenney Augur
Urinetown - School of Music and Dept of Theatre
To Pee, or not to Pee, that is the question! A prolonged draught has ravaged the land, and a basic human right of urinating has become ruthlessly policed. Live in Russel Hall.
Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra - Spring '22
The Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Dr. Robert Lehmann returns to Westbrook this spring.
School of Music on Youtube.com
Check out the incredible work from the School of Music on our Youtube page
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'Urinetown' the musical. Sponsored by Edna & Richard Krull
To Pee, or not to Pee, that is the question! A prolonged draught has ravaged the land, and a basic human right of urinating has become ruthlessly policed.
School of Music COVID-19 Policies
We will be requiring proof of vaccine or negative COVID-19 test results for admission into our events this semester. Please follow link for further details.
Chamber Singers Salute to Veterans at Portland Head Light
The Osher School of Music Chamber Singers and Portland Head Light presents 'A Salute to Veterans'
Noctilucent Shift - USM Jazz Ensemble | Spring '21
Noctilucent Shift by: Sara Jacovino. The USM Jazz Ensemble nails this tune with soloist Bailey Giles on tenor saxophone.
News
USM receives an additional $1 million gift from the Crewe Foundation
Together in Song, LGBTQIA+ Community Shows Strength of Voice and Purpose
Latinx pride takes musical form in concert celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
USM Receives Historic $10 Million Gift to Name its School of Music: The Dr. Alfred and D. Suzi Osher School of Music at the University of Southern Maine
USM receives $5 million gift from the Crewe Foundation to fund Center for the Arts
USM music, theater camps return to the stage
Valentines from Better Times - Laura Kargul and Ronald Lantz
School of Music Gala Donation Match from the Bob Crewe Foundation
Faculty Trombone Instructor Featured by Springfield Symphony Orchestra
Hunter ’23 wins famed Nordica Scholarship for excellence in classical singing
Events
Jan
30
Sun
Complimentary Colors Jonathan Hatch Senior Recital
7:30 PM, Corthell Hall
Feb
4
Fri
Faculty Concert Series: USM Faculty Jazz Ensemble
8:00 PM, Corthell Hall, Gorham Campus
Feb
5
Sat
Concerto Competition Audition
9:00 AM, Corthell Hall
Feb
13
Sun
Valentine’s Day with Lantz and Kargul: Love and Nostalgia
2:00 PM, Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland, ME 04103
Feb
26
Sat
Hallie Pike and Gabriel Reed Junior Recital
2:00 PM, Corthell Hall - University Way