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  • Achievements & Awards

'Cellist Jessica Lee and flutist Kristie Park are the winners of the 2022 Stanford Concerto Competition. The competition took place on 19 February 2022 in Dinkelspiel Auditorium, with pianist Karen Hutchinson and violinist Kay Stern serving as judges. This year, 30…

The Stanford Symphony Orchestra, directed by Paul Phillips, will be livestreaming its Winter concert program from Bing Concert Hall on Friday, March 4th at 7:30 PM.

Jeff Hamilton, originally announced as the Stanford Jazz Orchestra's guest for their Bing Concert Hall appearance on Friday, February 25th, will not be able to appear with the ensemble.

Michael Galisatus will direct the Stanford Jazz Orchestra with special guest artist…

  • Inside the Department

To support our efforts to get students back into in-person classrooms, we are putting in place some temporary limitations on campus events and gatherings. These short-term changes are intended to help us limit COVID-19 transmission during the current Omicron wave and get us back to in-person…

  • Inside the Department

The Friends of Music at Stanford present an encore presentation of their 2020 Holiday Musicale, a holiday showcase first seen in December 2020 and once again viewable on demand through January 3, 2022. Department of Music faculty members Christopher Costanza and Debra…

  • Achievements & Awards

Stanford Department of Music lecturer and pianist Murray Low is enjoying international acclaim for his playing on Live at the Baked Potato!, the latest CD release by the jazz trio Charged Particles, where Low is joined by fellow Stanford faculty member and drummer Jon Krosnick along…

  • Inside the Department

Our annual Messiah Sing/Play-Along, a favorite event of the Stanford community, is still on hiatus for what we hope will be only one more year. With COVID-19 protocols still in place for Stanford Memorial Church and many people's understandable hesitation about singing in enclosed…

The Stanford Ticket Office has announced new policies now in place...

Please review all COVID-19 safety protocols for Department of Music concerts and Stanford Ticket Office ticketing policies below before purchasing tickets. Tickets are available for purchase online only. In-person…

In the interest of safety, physical pay stations at visitor lots have been taken offline to avoid the touching of shared surfaces that cannot be adequately disinfected throughout the day. Visitor and hourly campus parking permit payments have transitioned to a contactless process through…

  • Inside the Department

ENSEMBLES: The Department of Music hosts over 20 performing ensembles and combos ranging from choral music to jazz to mobile phones! Fall quarter is when many of our ensembles offer auditions for membership. Links to sign up for auditions can be found at the Ensembles page, as well as the…