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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.
2026 Fine Arts Senior Spotlight: Music
The College of Fine Arts is proud to celebrate an exceptional group of music graduates from the class of 2026.
TCU Vocal Jazz Ensemble Performs at SWACDA Convention
The TCU Vocal Jazz Ensemble was selected to perform at the Southwestern American Choral Directors Association (SWACDA) Convention, a prestigious and highly competitive honor that recognizes excellence in collegiate choral performance. Chosen through a rigorous audition process featuring recordings from multiple years of live performances, the ensemble represented TCU among top programs from across the region.
School of Music Faculty Participate in International Music Exchange in Columbia
School of Music faculty continue to make an impact on the global stage through an ongoing cultural exchange with the Institución Universitaria Bellas Artes y Ciencias de Bolívar (UNIBAC) Instrumental Clinics in Cartagena, Colombia. Each year, faculty from around the world are invited to the UNIBAC to give masterclasses, perform recitals and participate in daily rehearsals and performances, sharing expertise and fostering cross-cultural collaboration.
Celebrating A Legacy of Musical Excellence at the Texas Music Educators Association Conference
The TCU Wind Ensemble will take center stage at the prestigious 2025 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Conference in San Antonio, the nation’s largest gathering of music educators.
TCU Percussion Orchestra Celebrates Record-Setting Win at International Convention
The TCU Percussion Orchestra, conducted by Professor Brian A. West, D.M.A., has once again earned a coveted performance spot at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) following a blind, refereed selection process open to university ensembles around the globe.
Bold New Era: TCU Marching Band Reaches Record Size
This football season, the TCU Horned Frog Marching Band is making history with its largest ensemble ever — 270 members strong. Filling Amon G. Carter Stadium with electrifying energy and sound, the band showcases musical excellence while amplifying the spirit of fans.