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A group of dancers gather in the studio

Advancing Dance Scholarship: SCCDance Faculty at ACDA

The School for Classical & Contemporary Dance (SCCDance) was well represented at the American College Dance Association’s South-Central Conference, with three faculty and staff members participating at the event.

March 24, 2025, by Adrianna Santos |
A large group of PianoTexas participants gather on the stage

Choosing the World's Top Talent for the PianoTexas Festival & Academy

The 45th PianoTexas International Festival & Academy, hosted by TCU’s School of Music, is set to deliver an unforgettable experience this summer. The festival entered an exciting new phase — choosing the exceptional pianists who will take the stage at this prestigious event.

March 21, 2025, by Adrianna Santos |
A detail of the Codex City of Mirrors collage piece

Art, Culture and Politics: Enrique Chagoya's Multidimensional Approach

Enrique Chagoya will present an artist talk on his unique artistic practice of “reverse anthropology.” Drawing from his experiences on both sides of the United States-Mexico border, Chagoya’s works incorporate secular, popular and religious icons from the ancient Americas, Latin America and the United States. He will discuss how he juxtaposes these icons to explore cultural clashes and their ongoing impact.

March 4, 2025, by Adrianna Santos |
Bobby R. Francis, wearing a tuxedo, conducts the TCU Wind Symphony

A Night of World Premieres: TCU Wind Symphony at the 2025 CBDNA Conference

The TCU School of Music is proud to host the 2025 College Band Director’s National Association Conference, organized by Bobby Francis, director of bands and professor of conducting. This prestigious conference is one of the premier national performance invitations for collegiate wind bands.

March 4, 2025, by Adrianna Santos |
A student wearing a black shirt and glasses plays a silver trumpet

The School of Music Hosts the Nation's Premier Trumpet Competition

The TCU School of Music is honored to host the National Trumpet Competition, a premier event that showcases emerging talent and provides invaluable educational experiences. This prestigious gathering brings together musicians from high school to the graduate level, along with world-class trumpet performers and faculty from around the globe.

March 3, 2025, by Adrianna Santos |
Three mannequins dressed in 1920s cabaret attire decorate a window display

Fine Arts Collaboration Brings Cabaret to Life

In a dazzling display of creativity and cross-disciplinary collaboration, the Department of Fashion Merchandising and the Department of Design joined forces to bring the spirit of cabaret to life for the College of Fine Arts Gala.

March 3, 2025, by Adrianna Santos |