A ground-breaking work in modern American theatre by Ntozake Shange, for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf is a choreopoem that follows seven women of color through a world of shaped by racism, oppression, and sexism. These women, each named after the colors of the rainbow, tell their stories and the stories of other women they know through poetry, music, and dance. Directed and Choreographed by "Mama Kai" Knight, this piece uplifts women’s struggles, strength, desires, resilience, and the sanctified magic of love and possibility.

Music Education Lecture Series

Join Pianist Gabriel Merrill-Steskal for an evening of Piano Miniatures by American composers, including a performance of several Preludes by Loyola's own William Horne.

Program:

Chick Corea: Children’s Songs nos. 2, 11, 15, 17, 18, and 20
Amy Beach: Improvisations op. 148
William Horne: Preludes nos. 1, 5, 10, and 12
Michael Kropf: Music for the Home
Samuel Barber: Excursions op. 20
William Bolcom: Graceful Ghost and The Poltergeist

Join us for Loyola Opera Workshop’s first performance of the 2023-24 season! Our Opera Scenes programs are opportunities to hear a wide variety of our talented vocal students perform scenes from across the operatic repertoire. These scenes are presented in a semi-staged concert setting, with light staging elements. This event is produced by our Instructor of Opera Workshop, Carol Rausch.  

Come hear Loyola's top concert band students perform masterpieces from the band repertoire, led by our Director of Bands, Professor Brent Echols.

Program

Summon the Heroes - John Williams

Bolero (For Chamber Winds and Percussion) - Maurice Ravel (arr. Frank Zappa; trans. Matthew Howell)

Bravura - Charles Duble

Sleep - Eric Whitacre

Second Suite in F - Gustav Holst

Mingle with majors in the College of Music and Media and find out what groups to join.

Meet NABJ, Nola Sound, Film Club, Music Therapy and Music Ed groups, The Maroon, Design clubs and more! Everyone is invited.

The official welcome to the Class of 2028. All new students are required to attend. Parents and caregivers are welcome.

Join us for the annual Den of Distinction Reception honoring the 2024 Inductee, Liz Scott Monaghan '64.

Come learn more about studying music industry in London this Summer 2024!

The international music market is massive and expected to continue growing. The U.K. is the third largest music market in the world in terms of revenue, but it is uniquely connected to the U.S. industry. Every major U.S. record label, music publisher, talent agency, and concert promoter has a presence in the U.K., making London an ideal location for students to learn about the international music business.