Welcome Jon Irabagon to UIC
We are excited to welcome to our Jazz Faculty, Professor Jon Irabagon, who will teach Jazz saxophone, direct combos, and courses in jazz history. ... continue reading
Theatre & Music
Happy Holidays!
Thank you for joining us on a wonderful theatre and music season!Last Saturday, nearly 300 musicians from the UIC Choirs, UIC Orchestra and UIC ... continue reading
Yasen Peyankov on the Creative Confidence Podcast
Head of Theatre, Yasen Peyankov was interviewed by broadcaster, writer and coach Jude Kampfner on the Creative Confidence Podcast. On the podcast, Yasen discusses ... continue reading
Fond Farewell Chris Madsen
After eight years of service to the School of Theatre and Music at UIC, saxophonist, composer, and educator Chris Madsen, will depart our community ... continue reading
UIC Welcomes New Head of Music, Brent C. Talbot, Ph.D.
UIC School of Theatre and Music announces the new head of the Department of Music, Brent C. Talbot, Ph.D. Dr. Brent Talbot is equally ... continue reading
Sad News about a Member of the UIC Music Community
We are deeply saddened to share the news of the tragic passing of UIC School of Theatre and Music student Brittany Kinlow. Brittany was a bright and ... continue reading
Latinx Authors Share How Their Mexican Culture, Family Influences Their Work
Celebrated playwright Luis Alfaro and acclaimed novelist and short story writer Luis Alberto Urrea treated audience members at the University of Illinois Chicago to ... continue reading
Covid-19 Updates
UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATION BUILDING ACCESSBefore accessing the building be sure to follow the steps below. 1. Complete the health check form . 2. When you swipe your ... continue reading
UIC Music Professor’s Classical Album Spotlights Forgotten Works by Composer
When Andy Baker, clinical assistant professor at the University of Illinois Chicago, came up with the idea to record Leo Sowerby’s early work, he ... continue reading