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Awards & Honors
2021 President's Medalist: Madelyn Kay Dirrim
Madelyn Kay Dirrim, English major, with minors in music and women and gender studies, was selected as a 2021 President's Medalist.
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Mallots - Third Coast Percussion
Performances
Composition Studio Concert 2021
New music created by student composers featuring Third Coast Percussion
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Sherry Xu
Student News
Senior Spotlight: Sherry Xu
Sherry Xu ’21 is a Music Vocal Performance major from Guangzhou, China. She also also studies music composition.
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Performance outside the Eisner Center
Keeping the arts alive at Denison
Denison's Eisner Center director talks about keeping the arts alive during the year-plus of COVID-19.
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Performances
A tribute to Tony Rice
The bluegrass ensemble pays tribute to influential acoustic guitar player Tony Rice.
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Faculty
An interview with Doug Richeson
Richeson's work as a musician shines through his performances with the numerous other organizations.
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Orchestra practice
Performances
Songs of the Past
An interview with Chelsea Gallo, Emily Ji '22 and Katherine Ji '22.
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Rev. Tim Carpenter
Faculty
An interview with Rev. Tim Carpenter
Rev Tim's character and kindness carry throughout all of his diverse work.
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students rehearsing
Performances
An Evening of Jazz
What really delights me about this semester’s band is that it is mostly first-years, and they are so full of talent. The future of Denison jazz is bright
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Steinway concert grand piano - Credit: Courtesy of DLR Group|Westlake Reed Leskosky; Kevin G. Reeves Photographer
Announcements & Updates
A Denison Piano Primer
Denison has 33 pianos on campus — including 17 Steinways. Enjoy a little history to tickle your keys.
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Pirates of Penzance
Faculty
Belinda Andrews-Smith: American Prize for Opera nomination
Associate Professor Belinda Andrews-Smith has been nominated for American Prize for Opera direction for a Denison production of The Pirates of Penzance.
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Performances
Singer’s Theatre Workshop ‘Rocks the Stadium’
With a title fit for the location, Singer’s Theatre Workshop "Rocks the Stadium" on April 10 on Deeds Field at Piper stadium
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Teddy Reedy ‘21
Student News
'Behind the Mask' Teddy Reedy Senior Recital
Stories told through music that are not as they seem.
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Brock Babcock '03
Alumni
Brock Babcock '03 wins Grammy for recording
Brock Babcock '03 won a Latin Grammy for Best Classical Album.
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Tiny Tutti Rehearsal
Exhibitions
Tiny TUTTI
Tiny TUTTI Original Works Festival showcases original art by students and faculty.
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Bluegrass/American Roots students
Arts Partnership with Ohiolina Music Festival
Denison and Ohiolina Music Festival announce a three-year partnership for students to perform with and learn from national touring musicians.
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UCelli: The Columbus Cello Quartet
Faculty
Honoring Black History Month Through Music in Columbus
Cello faculty Cora Kuyvenhoven highlighted for her work with Chamber Music Columbus and UCelli: The Columbus Cello Quartet by the Columbus Dispatch
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Sun Min Kim teaching
Keys to Inclusion
Through the Keys to Inclusion initiative, Prof. Kim has partnered with colleagues across the country to highlight the music of African American composers
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Alumni
"Nothing To See Here" musical by Bryan Blaskie '09
Enjoy a preview of "Nothing To See Here," a musical by Bryan Blaskie '09 on Wednesday, Feb 3, at 7:30 p.m.
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Workshops & Info Sessions
Online Bluegrass lesson opens a door to the past
When Bluegrass faculty Adam Schlenker posted an online lesson to Bluegrass Unlimited, it sparked a connection and a history lesson.
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ETHEL
Performances
ETHEL and Friends: Balcony Bar from Home
Join ETHEL and Friends during their virtual performances of "Balcony Bar with ETHEL" featuring Harrison Ponce, 18 and Ching-chu Hu, Professor of Music.
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Pete Mills
Prof. Pete Mills on pandemic's impact on music
Columbus Makes Art interviews music prof. Pete Mills about the impact of the pandemic on teaching and the arts community.
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Alumni
Jared Thompson ‘04 receives Indy Jazz Festival Commission
Jared Thompson ‘04 was commissioned by the Indy Jazz Festival 2020 to create a soundtrack for the mini-documentary, "38th and Postmodernism."
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Performances
Students excel in voice competition
Talented Denison voice students excelled in a state-wide competition.
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How to spell “resilience”
Performances
How to spell “resilience”
A production of the beloved musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee proves the old adage “the show must go on.”
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Timothy Carpenter
Performances
Gospel Choir Director receives commission
Timothy Carpenter receives a commission from Texas State University to record and perform an arrangement of “Stand Up,” from the movie “Harriet.”
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Research & Internships
Summer Scholars 2020
Summer scholar research projects completed in the music department in Summer 2020.
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Performances
Bluegrass/American Roots Ensemble's Tribute to Hank Williams
In the Spring of 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19, Denison Bluegrass students produced an extraordinary piece of music, a tribute to Hank Williams.
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Parker Bailey '23
Student News
Parker Bailey '23: Making music for fun
Parker Bailey '23 can't stop making music. He's been part of two bands and a solo act.
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Alumni
Aidan Vansuetendael '18 making a career in bluegrass
Aidan Vansuetendael '18 has joined Bluegrass band "Bill and the Belles."
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