Thanks to programmatic innovations in both divisions, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Department of Performing Arts is being dissolved and replaced with a pair of autonomous units. When students return to campus for the spring 2024 semester, they will come back to the Department of Theatre and the Department of Music.
Campus Composers Concert set for April 3 at Roland Hayes Concert Hall
The Campus Composers Concert “will offer high-level performances by professional musicians on the UTC faculty and guest artists, along with some fine student performers,” said Dr. Jonathan McNair, Ruth S. Holmberg Professor of American Music at UTC.
Dr. Roland Carter to be celebrated with a street named in his honor
On Friday, Nov. 4, Vine Street will be renamed Dr. Roland Carter Street.
UTC Symphony Orchestra to perform fall concert on November 6
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra will present a free concert, open to the public, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 6, in the UTC Fine Arts Center’s Roland Hayes Concert Hall.
Fine Arts Center reopens after 4 years of renovations
In the Fine Arts Center, the Roland Hayes Concert Hall and the Dorothy Hackett Ward have been renovated.
Music department ‘a good work environment,’ Wilson says
Kenyon Wilson, interim head of the Department of Music, has been teaching at UTC since 2003.
50 bucks later: Professor deals with worldwide attention
Kenyon Wilson’s $50 challenge to students becomes international news.
Online program helps music students maintain a sense of community
With school concerts cancelled and ensemble practices put on hold due to the coronavirus, the Department of Performing Arts Music Division is offering an opportunity for students to participate in a new kind of band from their own homes: a virtual one.
Compose Local: Professor creates new music for UTC’s 250th commencement
Starting in December, commencement ceremonies will begin and end with music that has a little blue and gold twang