by unmmusicadmin | Mar 27, 2026 | Featured News
The University of New Mexico Department of Music will present a powerful new multimedia performance, El Sendero del Abuelo, a deeply personal and historically resonant work by UNM Mariachi faculty member Robert L. Lucero Jr. The production transforms a New Mexican...
by Billy Overstreet | Jan 27, 2026 | Featured News, Music Education
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — University of New Mexico alum Rafael Videira, DMA, has been named Executive Director of the International Suzuki Association (ISA), marking a major milestone in a career devoted to music education, performance, and international collaboration. A...
by Billy Overstreet | Jan 23, 2026 | Featured News
Dr. Ana Alonso-Minutti, Professor of Musicology, has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 OVPR Ovation Award for Research and Scholarship. This prestigious recognition, presented by the Office of the Vice President for Research at The University of New Mexico,...
by Billy Overstreet | Jan 23, 2026 | Featured News
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Dr. Dr. Peter Gilbert, Associate Professor of Theory & Composition in the UNM Department of Music, has been named a recipient of the prestigious Research and Creative Works Leadership Award at the University of New Mexico. The award recognizes...
by unmmusicadmin | Jan 21, 2026 | Featured News
Albuquerque, NM — Dr. Michael Hix, Professor of Voice and Chair of the Department of Music at the University of New Mexico, has been selected to participate in the 2026 cohort of the Leadership Innovation for Faculty Transformation (LIFT) program, a competitive...
by Billy Overstreet | Jan 14, 2026 | Musicology
Star Trail, the newest CD by composer and pianist José Luis Hurtado, invites listeners into a vibrant universe of sound, one that shimmers, expands, and unfolds like light moving through space. Released on the Kairos label, the album presents a collection of works...