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Six-time Grammy-winning singer Dionne Warwick brings her signature sounds to christen the new Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center at the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music on Saturday, Feb. 4. The Scheidt Center is a 20-year dream of the late Rudi and Honey Scheidt coming to fruition. The vision of having…
The University of Memphis Band Alumni Chapter proudly presents the 56th Annual Bandmasters Championship. The Bandmasters Championship was conceived to provide Memphis and the Mid-South region with a scholastic marching band contest of the highest possible caliber. The event is produced by the University of Memphis Band Alumni Chapter, an association of former band members…
The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music congratulates Dr. Randal Rushing on his retirement after 33 years on faculty. Rushing has led a distinguished career spanning five decades as a leading lyric tenor, performing a widely-varied body of repertoire on opera and concert stages worldwide. Rushing has shared his talents as an accomplished soloist on…
The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is pleased to announce the 2022-23 Scheidt Concert Series — a thoughtfully curated selection to delight audiences across various genres. Design your season by selecting your preferred six performances from our 2022-23 Season at the Scheidt offerings. From up-and-comers to classic performances, there is something for every music…
The 7th annual Memphis International Piano Festival and Competition returns on October 21-22 to the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music! Join festival directors Dr. Artina McCain and Dr. Jonathan Tsay for Friday’s collegiate masterclasses and follow up with a front-row seat at the Faculty and Artists Recital at 7:30 PM! MIPFC was co-founded in…