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Eight UMass Voice Students Recognized in NATS New England Region Auditions
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Eight of the 28 total students recognized in the college categories of the National Association of Teachers of Singing, New England regional Student Auditions were UMass voice students.

Six UMass Trumpeters Win ITG Scholarships
Friday, March 19, 2021
UMass students Ethan Cogswell, Matthew Dao, Cristovao Fagundes, Marcus González, Thomas Gray, and Helkin Sosa are winners of International Trumpet Guild scholarships.

Saxophone Student Zoe Stinson Recognized as UMass Rising Researcher
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Music major, senior saxophonist Zoe Stinson is one of only eight students to be recognized as a Rising Researcher by UMass Amherst.

Ryan Nash Wins First Place in Boston NATS Competition
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Ryan Nash, a senior Vocal Performance major, won First Place in the Student Auditions Competition (Upper College/Classical Division) held by the Boston Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS).

UMass Music Program Announces New Young Artist Competition
Thursday, March 4, 2021
The Department of Music & Dance has created a new online music competition, UMass Young Artist Awards, open to high school students who are residents of, or attend school in Massachusetts.

UMass Faculty Cellist Edward Arron & Pianist Jeewon Park Release New CD
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
In January 2021, UMass faculty cellist Edward Arron and pianist Jeewon Park released a recording of Beethoven’s Complete Works for Cello and Piano on the Aeolian Classics label.