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Memphis native and University of Memphis music student, Jordan Occasionally soared through the ranks of the Billboard NXT Competition. The competition kicked off on TikTok in September with artists creating their best 60 second cover of the new song, “Out Out” by Joel Corry & Jax Jones ft. Charli XCX and Saweetie, and tagging their…
Jeff Cohran brings a wealth of real-life experience to his position as new instructor of music business for the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music. “We are thrilled to welcome Jeff Cohran to our faculty and our music business program,” said Dr. Kevin Sanders, Director of the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music. “His passion…
Herbert Hermann Memorial Scholarship This award, given in memory of Herbert Herman, recognizes outstanding students studying keyboard. Elba Gandy Memorial Scholarship Donated by Ellen Davies-Rogers in memory of Elba Gandy, this scholarship is presented to outstanding music students. John G. Hughes Music Scholarship This award,…
Starting your freshmen year of college is an exciting and potentially nerve-wracking time, especially this year in the midst of Covid-19. While the freshmen experience this year is unique, it’s not necessarily a bad thing. We’ve had the chance to talk to a few of our freshmen music majors about their experience their first semester…
October 2, 12:30 PM Vimeo Link: https://vimeo.com/event/307776 For more information on attending, contact Dr. Bill Shaltis. Over the course of time is that many young people are not fully educated on the important aspects of writing a resume, writing a cover letter, networking with potential employers at industry events, and the protocols of conducting oneself…