UO School of Music and Dance

The #UOSOMD serves as an educational and cultural resource for the University of Oregon, the local community, and the state of Oregon.

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The SOMD is officially stepping away from Twitter, but don't worry – you can continue to connect with us on our other social platforms!

Instagram: @uosomd
Facebook: @uosomd
Tiktok: @uosomd
YouTube: @UOregonMusicandDance

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⭐️BIG ANNOUNCEMENT⭐️

Our 2025 season lineup of concerts and artists is here!

🎟️Packages go on sale March 3
🎟️Single tickets go on sale April 8

Our 2025 Season: https://t.co/ZP0NFWPtZB

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Details: https://t.co/Z3rWtydNcS

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In the @UOSOMD Academic Music Dept., we lead internationally recognized research & offer endless professional development opportunities, all designed to equip students with the skills and experience needed for successful careers in teaching, exploring, and creating music.

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Academic Music Degree Areas:
🎵General Music (BA, BS)
🎵Music Technology (BS)
🎵Musicology (MA, PhD)
🎵Music Education (BMME, MMus, PhD)
🎵Music Theory (BA, MA, PhD)
🎵Music Composition (BMus, MMus, PhD)
🎵Music History and Culture (BA)
🎵Intermedia Music Technology (MMus)

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❄️☃️🥶

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a DITL with @uosomd double major Max Cullen🎷🎶📚

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Congratulations to @UOSOMD '16 alum Christopher McCurdy for being named one of Yamaha's 2025 "40 Under 40" for excellence in music education!

https://t.co/2lDeSCoe3Y

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Our artistic partner, Jos van Veldhoven, cooking up some big OBF 2025 plans!

🎶Next week, we'll reveal the concerts he has programmed🎶

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The competition will take place on March 18th. For more information visit https://t.co/vyW3JPivEQ

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👏MTNA–Stecher and Horowitz Two Piano Competition Finalists👏

Congratulations to @UOSOMD DMA pianists Da-sol Um and Jun Yun who were selected as finalists of the 2025 @MTNA1 competition!

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"Being invited to the final round of a nationwide competition is a great honor, providing us with the opportunity to showcase the music we have been preparing while representing the university at a national conference."

- Da-sol Um and Jun Yun

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💥We love this energy!💥

Thank you to our visiting guest artist Franco Nieto for teaching this incredible masterclass (& others!) and choreographing for our Student Dance Collective.

You can see Franco’s piece performed at SDC's concert in April! ✨🤸‍♀️🎉💃

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🌎Top 5 in the world🌎

Interkultur names UOCC the world's 4th best choir in 2025 🏆 Rankings are based on performance, achievements, and competition success.

@INTERKULTUR is the world's leading organizer of international choir competitions and festivals since 1988.

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Throw🔙 to 2024 Fall Dance Loft!✨

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A peak into life as a music education grad student warming up our University Singers 📚🎶🎤

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📢Calling all musicians📢

The last day to audition for the OBF Berwick Academy for Historically Informed Performance is this Friday, January 31! Visit https://t.co/UPO1AA6kIN to submit your audition to Berwick Academy's 10 Anniversary season!

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📹: Friendly Street Media
🎹: Angelita Berdiales
Full-length video: https://t.co/goddNGjbwH

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We💚our Cykler Song Scholars!

Paula Alva Garcia's '24 Cykler project examined the music of Peruvian composer Rosa Mercedes Ayarza de Morales.

She wanted to share her love for Peruvian music & was able to do so using Cykler funds and resources!

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SOMD Students: If you're interested in researching a topic related to song that you're passionate about, please submit a proposal to be a 2025-26 Cykler Scholar! Due May 1.

Submit proposal: https://t.co/28Cb7BxBhg