All of our concerts are FREE and open to the public. An RSVP is required to attend this performance, click on the performance date and ... continue reading

Co-Sponsored by: University of Illinois Chicago and Northwestern University In 2010, 2012, 2016, 2021, and 2024, LGBTQ Studies and Music Education Symposia I–V brought ... continue reading

UIC HONORS ORCHESTRA FESTIVAL We are hosting the Inaugural UIC Honors Orchestra Festival on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at UIC Student Center East. We ... continue reading

The Bachelor of Music in Music Education prepares students at the University of Illinois Chicago for rewarding careers as culturally responsive music teachers in large urban school ... continue reading

Auditions/First Meeting: Thursday, August 27, 2026 in the ETMSW building, L285 Recital Hall Mariachi Fuego: TH 6:30-8:30pm Who Can Participate? Any UIC student, regardless of ... continue reading

Auditions: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 in Room L010 in the ETMSW building These auditions are for string placement into Orchestra, Chamber Music, Wind Ensemble, ... continue reading

Choral Placement Auditions for each new academic year are held April for current students and in August during the first week of classes. Mid-year ... continue reading

Auditions: Sunday, August 23—Tuesday, August 25, 2026 in the ETMSW building These auditions are for placement into Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Orchestra, Chamber Music, ... continue reading

In Loving Memory: William “Bill” Kaplan  We are saddened to share the news that Professor Emeritus, William “Bill” Kaplan, passed away on July 07, ... continue reading

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Our goal is to produce inspiring content that can reach our prospective students, alumni, and UIC community. Resources Logos/Graphic Design: The marketing and communications ... continue reading

UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATION Masking and COVID-19 updates, February 28, 2022 Spring semester online start and testing updates, December 20, 2021 BUILDING ACCESSBefore accessing the building ... continue reading

UIC 11th Annual Summer Symphonic Band CampJuly 19-25, 2026For High School Students (Grade 9–Graduating Seniors) ABOUT Join fellow high school musicians from around Chicago ... continue reading

Theatre StudiesYasen Peyankov(312) 413 – 2114yasenp@uic.edu Music StudiesBrent C. Talbot(312) 996 – 8686btalbot@uic.edu Recruitment and AdmissionsBen Kenis(312) 355 – 1735bkenis2@uic.edu Instructional Lab Specialist and ... continue reading

Parking is available at the UIC Harrison Street Parking Structure (HRPS): 1100 W Harrison. This is the closest structure to STM and is a ... continue reading

ETMSW Building1040 W Harrison Street, MC255Room L260Chicago, IL 60607 UIC Theatre Building, 1044 West Harrison Street (Enter on Harrison Street 1/2 block west of ... continue reading

MISSIONThe School of Theatre and Music provides innovative, rigorous, and comprehensive academic and performance programs as part of our diverse, urban context. Our programs ... continue reading

HOW DO I APPLY? 1. Apply to UIC by clicking on the link below. Apply to UIC 2. All applicants must audition for consideration. ... continue reading

Admission to our theatre programs requires the completion of an audition for BFA Acting and BA Theatre and Performance applicants. Portfolio reviews are required for ... continue reading

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9.2.20 UIC THEATRE BLM SOLIDARITY STATEMENTThis summer we have been wrestling with how to proceed in the righting of institutional racism that has methodically ... continue reading

9.2.20 The UIC School of Theatre and Music sits on the traditional homeland of the original peoples of the area: the Three Fires Confederacy ... continue reading

Box Office Manager and Front of House Manager The School of Theatre and Music provides innovative, rigorous, and comprehensive academic and performance programs to ... continue reading

To support international studies at UIC School of Theatre and Music click here and search Valery Beliakovich Fund for International Theatre Studies. Vivid memories ... continue reading

Scholarships and Tuition Awards Scholarships and tuition awards are awarded to students with excellent academic and artistic achievement. They range from $200 to $6,000 ... continue reading

There are many ways to give to the School of Theatre and Music. Scroll below to learn more. If you have any questions about ... continue reading

We offer significant discounts to school groups, and at least one specially scheduled matinee performance each season with opportunities to meet the cast and ... continue reading

14th ANNUAL UIC HONORS BAND FESTIVAL We are hosting the 14th Annual UIC Honors Band Festival on October 23-25, 2026 at the UIC School ... continue reading

14th Annual UIC Band & Orchestra Festival UIC will host the 14th Annual UIC Band & Orchestra Festival on Friday, March 20, 2026 at UIC’s Student ... continue reading

The August Wilson Monologue Competition (AWMC)—a partnership between STM, the UIC CHANCE Program, The League of Chicago Theatres, and the Goodman Theatre—is a national ... continue reading

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If you plan to major in another discipline you can still complete a minor in theatre with only 18 credit hours.  Hone your skills, ... continue reading

Working closely with world-class faculty from Tony Award-winning theatres, students in our BFA in Acting program gain conservatory-style training in a liberal arts setting. ... continue reading

Develop a strong foundation in theatre through core courses then deepen your study in areas of design, production, and technology. You can take courses ... continue reading

Our BA is designed to allow you the freedom to explore a wide range of theatre courses, then focus your studies on one of ... continue reading

At UIC, we are interested in the musical backgrounds and passions you can bring to our program as well as the extent of your formal ... continue reading

The BM in Jazz Studies is designed for the student seeking a professional career in jazz and related fields of contemporary music. The objective ... continue reading

Are you motivated to pursue advanced study in piano, voice, orchestral or band instruments? The BM in Performance allows you to study with Chicago’s ... continue reading

The music minor requires 21 credit hours, and can be added to any UIC undergraduate degree. Hone your skills, stay engaged, and maintain a ... continue reading

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View Course Catalog View Music Faculty Request Information Apply What is a Bachelor of Arts in Music Business? The BA in Music Business prepares ... continue reading

UIC currently offers three theatre degrees: Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Performance Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Design, Production, and Technology Bachelor of Fine ... continue reading

UIC currently offers five music degrees:  Bachelor of Music in Music Education Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies Bachelor of Music in Performance Bachelor of ... continue reading