by Morris Palter | Sep 14, 2025 | News
Master of Music student, Ian McFarland, was awarded a PAS scholarship to attend PASIC 2025. This award covers his three-day PASIC badge and $750 towards his travel expenses! Well done, Ian!
by Morris Palter | Sep 14, 2025 | News
DMA percussionist, Nathan Smith, won the 2025 (Graduate) Creative Achievement Award for the School of Music! This award is given to those whose artistic innovation and dedication have made a lasting impact on their schools and the broader arts community. This award...
by Morris Palter | Aug 5, 2025 | News
Please welcome Ian McFarland and Matt Kulm to the University of Arizona, School of Music graduate percussion program! Matt is a whiz with technology and an expert drum set and mallet player. He is the new TA teaching our technology course and running CrossTALK, the...
by Morris Palter | Aug 5, 2025 | News
Sophomore DMA student, Ryan Learned, is the new Steel Cats (UA steel pan group) TA Director! Formerly a member of the NYU steel pan group, Ryan brings his incredible talents and experience to Arizona where he takes over the day to day operations of the University of...
by Morris Palter | Jul 28, 2025 | News
The Percussive Arts Society International Convention is celebrating it’s 50th-year and Morris Palter will be there performing a new commissioned work for three tap dancers, snare drummer, and bass drummer. The piece (entitled “Stepping into Crazy...
by Morris Palter | Jul 28, 2025 | News
Famed percussionist, Steven Schick, will be in residence at the University of Arizona, School of Music, February 2026. Stay tuned for more detailed information!
