Luther College Music Department

12/18/2024

We're still reminiscing about Christmas at Luther 2024. 💙

From the breathtaking performances to the beautifully lit Center for Faith and Life, this year’s celebration reminded us all of the power of music to bring hope, peace, and joy.

What was your favorite moment from this year’s Christmas at Luther? Let us know in the comments! 👇

12/16/2024

Best of luck with finals, Luther music students! 🎶

As finals week begins, we’re cheering on all our talented musicians. Whether studying for exams or putting the finishing touches on projects, know that we’re proud of your hard work and dedication. 🎻🎷🎹

Join us in sending some encouragement their way in the comments! 👇

12/12/2024

12/06/2024

12/03/2024

A sneak peek of the beauty to come—Jenson-Noble wrapped in winter’s magic ❄️

Who's ready for this view again?

11/30/2024

Happy birthday to the late graduate, conductor, and educator Weston Noble 1922-2016)! Your legacy continues to inspire us. 💙

Join us in celebrating his life and impact by sharing a fond memory in the comments below. 👇

11/22/2024

Join us this Sunday, November 24, at 4:00 p.m. as the Concert Band takes the stage in the Center for Faith and Life! 🥁🎷

Can't make it in person? Tune in to the livestream on the Luther College Music Department YouTube channel and experience this incredible performance from wherever you are. Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZgMFZ4

11/21/2024

The 2024 Fall Opera Scenes performances are just around the corner! 🎶

Join us for an unforgettable musical experience on Friday, November 22, and Saturday, November 23, both at 7:00 p.m. in Noble Recital Hall. These performances are open to the public, and admission is free.

Don’t miss out on this annual showcase of talent!

11/19/2024

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music! 🎶

Symphonic Band will take the stage on Tuesday, November 19, at 7:30 p.m. in the Center for Faith and Life. This concert is your chance to experience the incredible talent, passion, and artistry of this ensemble.

Don’t miss it—we’ll see you there! 👋

11/12/2024

Get ready for an exciting week of music at Luther College! 🎶

On November 13, the Brass Ensemble will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. in the Center for Faith and Life, showcasing the rich, bold sounds of brass music.

The following night, November 14, join us for an energetic performance by the Luther College Jazz Band, at 7:30 p.m. in the Center for Faith and Life. Expect a night full of dynamic rhythms, smooth melodies, and the infectious energy of live jazz.

Both concerts are free and open to the public, so bring your friends and family for an unforgettable musical experience!

Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/3HeP5gK

11/08/2024

The Luther College Jazz Orchestra is hitting the road and heading to Rochester, Minnesota! 🎷

If you’re in the area, don’t miss this chance to enjoy a Sunday afternoon of incredible live jazz! Join us on November 10 at 3 p.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church for an exciting performance led by Dr. Guzmán. Experience everything from jazz standards to fresh compositions. Free admission, with a freewill collection to help with travel expenses.

We hope to see you there!

11/08/2024

11/04/2024

Congratulations to our very own Amy Nam, adjunct faculty in harp and composition, for winning second prize at the World Harp Competition during the Dutch Harp Festival in Utrecht, Holland! 🎉

“I was very excited. I was the last to play in the semi-final round. It was a whirlwind. I was so happy to get to go, because all of the contestants’ programs were unique and interesting.” – Amy Nam, Luther College adjunct faculty in harp and composition

We’re incredibly proud of Amy’s achievement and the talent she brings to ! Click the link to learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4fkoJJx

11/02/2024

You won’t want to miss this double feature of musical talent on Sunday, November 3!

Catch the Chamber Orchestra Concert at 4:00 p.m. in the Center for Faith and Life, and then head over to the Noble Recital Hall to catch the Percussion Ensemble Concert at 7:00 p.m. 🎻🥁

Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/3HeP5gK

11/01/2024

At , you can earn a music scholarship regardless of your major!

Whether through an audition or recognition of your past achievements, music scholarships are awarded on top of academic ones and can be renewed for up to four years. Just participate in music, enroll in applied lessons, and join a large ensemble with your awarded instrument.

Click the link in our bio to learn more! 👈

10/27/2024

Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween! 🎃👻

Join us on October 31 at 8:00 p.m. in the Center for Faith and Life for a special Halloween Silent Film Program featuring Phantom of the Opera (1925) accompanied by live organ performance. Costumes are welcome, and the event is FREE and open to the public!

Made possible in part by the William B. Kuhlman Endowment for Organ Performance, this is an unforgettable way to celebrate Halloween with thrills, chills, and music!

10/25/2024

Join us for a night of music, trivia, and fun during Homecoming Weekend! 🎤🎸

On Friday, October 25 at 7 p.m. in the Jenson-Noble NRH, experience 12 iconic songs from 1984 performed by students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members. With Tim Engelsdorfer as your emcee and a mix of music and trivia, there’s something for everyone!

Don't miss this special event!🎶