Congratulations to Mervyn Warren on recently being inducted into the Alabama Music Hall of Fame! Warren received a master’s degree at UA in Arranging in 1987. He studied under Steve […]
Category: Alumni News
“Big Band of Brothers: A Jazz Celebration of the Allman Brothers Band” | Available November 22nd via New West Records
BIG BAND OF BROTHERS: A JAZZ CELEBRATION OF THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND TO BE RELEASED BY NEW WEST RECORDS NOVEMBER 22nd, 2019 FEATURING APPEARANCES BY MARC BROUSSARD, RUTHIE FOSTER, JACK PEARSON, […]
Alum and Student David Ray to Represent UA in the SEC Student Music Ensemble
David Ray is a current Doctor of Musical Arts Composition candidate and Jazz Studies Graduate Teaching Assistant. He earned his Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies and Master of Music […]
Alumni News: UA Grad Making Headlines in the Smooth Jazz Charts
Kimberly Strickland, aka Kim Scott in the Jazz World, is a terrific flutist and is making great strides in the smooth jazz category. She graduated with her Bachelor of Music at […]
Alumni News: From the University of Alabama to the Alabama Symphony Orchestra
Ansley Frachiseur graduated in Spring 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts in Music Administration with a minor in General Business. She is currently working as the Individual Giving Manager for […]
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Susan Williams Performed at Electronic Music Midwest Festival
Assistant Professor Holland Hopson’s composition for voice and electronics, “Sudden Swan” was performed by Associate Professor of Voice, Susan Williams, at the Electronic Music Midwest Festival in Kansas City on […]
Alumni News: Amaro Dubois, Awarded as Iris Artist Fellow
Congrats to 2019 Masters of Music graduate and Huxford Symphony Orchestra member Amaro Dubois on his current position as an artist fellow with the IRIS orchestra in Memphis! According to […]
Alumni News: Jenney Merritt
Congratulations to Jenney Merritt! She was named Secondary School Teacher of the Year for Madison City Schools! Jenney earned an undergraduate Music Education degree from UA in 2010! […]
Alumni News, 2000-2009
2000 Larry M. Archibald (BS ’00): Larry is the band director at Pickens County High School in Reform, AL. Brad Battles (BSE in music education, ’00): Brad is the director […]
Alumni News, 1990-1999
1990 Paul Jarvis (BS ’83, MM ’90): Paul served as a band director in various schools in Alabama in Georgia. In 1990 he left music to pursue a career in aviation. […]