From the soothing sounds of the symphony to the rousing rally cry on game day, the college experience would not be what it is without the sound of music.
From the soothing sounds of the symphony to the rousing rally cry on game day, the college experience would not be what it is without the sound of music.
At the KU School of Music, students from various majors across KU converge to co-create on a profound level. Whether they are harmonizing in a choir, improvising in a jazz ensemble, or energizing a pep band, they find a nurturing home for their musical passions.
Your generosity has the power to transform lives at the KU School of Music. What makes your impact even more significant is our global reach. Our students not only excel in musical creation but also represent our school on international stages, participating in performances and competitions across the globe. Your support helps elevate the reputation of the KU School of Music and showcases the exceptional talents of our students to a diverse and appreciative audience worldwide.
By supporting the programs offered by the School of Music, you are also increasing student academic success. Music students show higher class attendance, achieve impressive GPAs, and boast elevated graduation rates compared to their peers. It’s a testament to the transformative power of music, making a positive impact both locally and globally, made possible by supporters like you!
Now is the time to make a transformative gift to the School of Music to address the following priorities:
Your contribution to the Marching Band endowment is an investment in the heartbeat of our musical community and the university itself. Imagine being able to replace uniforms and instruments at the end of their life cycles, ensuring a vibrant and visually stunning presence at every performance — in perpetuity. Your donation can pave the way for the next generation of musicians to excel and create unforgettable moments. Help us ensure access for all the students who would like to participate in the incredible tradition of the KU Marching Jayhawks.
Watch this video to learn more about our vision for the future of the KU Marching Jayhawks.
Join us in fostering musical education beyond the campus borders into the state of Kansas and Kansas City area. Your support enables us to engage with students in schools and communities, bringing the joy of music to every corner of the state. It also allows our students to be ambassadors for KU and inspire the next generation of students. Be part of a movement that values the transformative power of music to shape young minds and build stronger communities across the state.
Watch this video to learn more about our vision for music education across Kansas and the region.
Support international performance travel and celebrate the global achievements of our talented KU students on prestigious stages around the world. Your donation empowers students to make a mark on the global music scene and represents commitment to artistic excellence on an international scale. Your contribution helps bring the excellence of the KU School of Music and its students to international festivals and competitions.
Support the dreams of aspiring KU opera and voice students by contributing to the Joyce Castle Opera Fund. Your generosity will shape the future of opera and vocal performance at the KU School of Music by helping provide a dedicated vocal coach to nurture and guide our students. You can ensure they receive the best training and mentorship in their vocal pursuits.
Watch this video to learn more about our vision for advancing vocal training excellence and mentorship.
Propel the KU School of Music into the future by contributing to a state-of-the-art SOUNDLAB Multimedia Facility to enhance the learning and creative environment for the next generation of musicians and multimedia artists. Your donation will empower students to record, get hands-on learning and perform in a dynamic, versatile space that will serve as an audio/video recording studio, a teaching space and an additional performance venue.
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