If you are passionate about the art and craft of music, we share that passion. Established in 1908, the OU School of Music has been helping students pursue their musical and academic dreams for more than a century. Combining a world-class faculty and staff, state of the art facilities, and a comprehensive array of inspiring performance and academic opportunities, we invite you to join us as we aspire to create the musical future.
¡Bienvenidos a la Escuela de Música!
Si te apasiona el arte y oficio de la música, compartimos esa pasión. Establecida en 1908, la Escuela de Música de la OU ha estado ayudando a los estudiantes a perseguir sus sueños académicos y musicales durante más de un siglo. Combinando un profesorado y personal de clase mundial, instalaciones vanguardistas y una amplia gama de oportunidades académicas y para realizar presentaciones inspiradoras, te invitamos a unirte a nosotros mientras aspiramos a crear el futuro musical.
Information for Prospective Students
Events & Announcements
See our Event Calendar page for more information about upcoming events.
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Paul Shaffer - Partner and Musical Director for David Letterman's entire 33-year career spanning over 6000 shows, Saturday Night Live's first Musical Director and Pianist (Seasons 1-5), Band Leader of Blues Brothers with Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi, member of the Honeydrippers with Robert Plant, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page, Musical Director for Paul McCartney, Musical Director for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since its inception in 1986, has recorded or performed with hundreds of legendary musicians including James Brown, Bob Dylan, B. B. King, Miles Davis, Willie Nelson, Chuck Berry, Ray Charles, Cher, Yoko Ono, Diana Ross, and Earl Scruggs.
Will Calhoun - Drummer for Living Colour, B. B. King, Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, Paul Simon, Harry Belafonte, The Allman Brothers, Jaco Pastorius, Steve Vai, Mike Stern, Public Enemy, Voted "Best New Drummer" by Modern Drummer, "Best Drummer of 1990" by Rolling Stone, and "Best progressive Drummer" three times.
Jamaaladeen Tacuma - Bassist for Sting, The Roots, Carlos Santana, Jeff Beck, Dave Matthews Band, Ornette Coleman, Sheryl Crow, Brad Paisley, Derek Bailey, Peter Murphy
Tisziji Muñoz - Guitarist for Pharoah Sanders, Ravi Coltrane, John Medeski, Rashied Ali, McCoy Tyner, Dave Liebman
- April 21 - 7:30pm in Catlett 104 (Sharp Hall) - OU Jazz Bands ft. Paul Shaffer (TICKETED EVENT)
- April 22 - 8:00pm in Reynold's Performing Arts Center Holmberg Hall - Quantum Blues Quartet Concert (TICKETED EVENT)
- Masterclasses, lectures, and Resonance Q&A schedule TBA
Participants must apply by February 16. Observers may register through May 17.
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