Music News

Valerie Goertzen, Ph.D., assistant professor of music history, presented her paper, "Clara Schumann’s Improvisations and Her Mosaics of Small Forms

Loyola University College of Music and Media alumnus and saxophonist Jake Saslow ’09 will return to New Orleans Jan.

Loyola University New Orleans student David Castillo won first prize in March 2010 in the Stewart Brady Competition for Young Artists sponsored by

The Jazz Band at Loyola University New Orleans, under the direction of Coordinator of Jazz Studies John Mahoney, performed at the fourth annual Jaz

Inaugurated in 1998 to celebrate the centennial of actress-singer Lenya’s birth, the Lotte Lenya Competition is an international theater sing

Hailed by The New York Times as “bright, active, and fastidiously musical,” and by Opera News as having “a golden sound,” Sarah Jane McMahon ’02 is

Maestro Dennis Assaf ’75 (music education) and the Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) based in Metairie, La., were honored with an award from

Department of Music Awards:

Outstanding Music Education Student - Victoria Lafitte

Outstanding Band Student - Marc Linan

Students, faculty, staff and alumni from Loyola University New Orleans are quenching their thirst—for opera and all things supernatural—as part of