Stories
Decades Later, TCU Jazz Alumni Are Still Making Music Together
The Curt Wilson Alumni Big Band brings generations of TCU Jazz alumni together for international performances, lifelong friendship and a tradition more than a decade in the making.
From the Classroom to the Presidency: TCU Art Historian Chronicles the Impact of Horned Frog Jim Woodson
Retired TCU art historian Mark Thistlethwaite explores five decades of work by renowned Texas artist and TCU alumnus Jim Woodson ’65 in a new book from TCU Press.
Decades Later, TCU Jazz Alumni Are Still Making Music Together
The Curt Wilson Alumni Big Band brings generations of TCU Jazz alumni together for international performances, lifelong friendship and a tradition more than a decade in the making.
TCU Alumnus Expands Access to Music Education in Fort Worth
Nate Krieger ’01 is helping make music education more accessible across Fort Worth as executive director of the Fort Worth After School Music Academy (FWASMA), a nonprofit dedicated to providing affordable music instruction and removing barriers to participation.
TCU Brass Faculty Strengthen International Partnerships Through China Residency
The TCU School of Music Faculty Brass Quintet completed a residency in China this summer, bringing performances, masterclasses and collaborative teaching to students and audiences as part of the first Soochow University International Music Exchange & Orchestral Arts Week.
TCU Theatre Professor Directs Urinetown for Uptown Players
Professor of Theatre Penny Maas is directing Uptown Players' production of Urinetown: The Musical, the Tony Award-winning satire known for its sharp humor, social commentary and playful references to classic Broadway musicals.
TCU Pianist Wins Inaugural International Piano Competition
TCU School of Music student Chonglin Xu has won the inaugural Steve Kahng International Piano Competition, held as part of the 16th Texas State International Piano Festival in San Marcos.