On Sunday, February 27th, Kevin Judge performed the world premiere of Blueprint for Bassoon and Orchestra by Nicole Chamberlain with the Fort Dodge Symphony.
We are proud to announce Simon Estes' induction to the Opera America Hall of Fame. Award ceremonies, previously postponed due to Covid, are schedule for October 21st, 2022 in New York City.
Opera legend Sherill Milnes and his wife Maria Zouves, a soprano and arts administrator, were the 2022 Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's Artist in Residence.
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 21, 2022 Iowa State University Department of Music and Theatre Contact: Lori Sulzberger, ISU Theatre Email: isutheatre@iastate.edu Phone: 515-294-2624
After working in a memory care unit of a nursing home, I was able to see firsthand how music benefits people with Alzheimer’s disease. This inspired me to learn more about music therapy, and how it could improve quality of life.
The Department of Music and Theatre appointed Professor Sonja Giles as Associate Chair. Giles is in her 19th year as professor of flute at Iowa State University.