Alumni

Rachel Reyes, DMA flute
Spring 2026 Student and Alumni Notes
May 27, 2026
Greg Sinibaldi (Photo: Courtesy of Greg Sinibaldi).
Seattle Refined: Artist of the Week: Greg Sinibaldi
February 13, 2026
Alumna Andrea Roberts
Arts and Sciences News: Bringing Music to Life through Audio Engineering 
January 15, 2026
Upper Skagit elder Vi Hilbert
Arts and Sciences News: A Healing Heart Returns
December 11, 2025
Taro Kobayashi (’14 BM, Classical Guitar Performance; BS, Physics), former student of Michael Partington,
Autumn 2025 Student and Alumni Notes
December 7, 2025
Alumnus Liam Near ('20 Music Ed)
Passages: Liam Near, alumnus, Music Education
December 7, 2025
Alumna Cindy Beitmen
Passages: Cindy Beitmen, alumna, Vocal Performance 
December 7, 2025
Alumna Jiannan Cheng
Alumna Jiannan Cheng appointed assistant conductor of Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
October 30, 2025
Das Rheingold scene (Photo: Raven Forgey).
Seattle Times: Tacoma Opera takes epic leap into the world of Wagner's "Ring"
September 24, 2025
Alumna Cee Adamson (center) with School of Music alumni (left to right) Daren Weissfich, Katrina Turman, and Timothy Little Tran at STANCE choir's June concert (Photo: Joanne DePue).
Summer 2025 Student and Alumni Notes
July 2, 2025
Carmen Quill (formerly Rothwell)
Spring 2025 Student and Alumni Notes
May 22, 2025
ArtSci Roundup: May 2025
ArtSci People & Research in the Media: Winter Quarter Roundup
April 1, 2025
Emily Acri
Winter 2025 Student and Alumni Notes
March 6, 2025
Matthew Wu, alumnus
Passages: Matthew Wu, School of Music alumnus
March 5, 2025
UW students and alumni in Tacoma Opera's production of La Boheme.
Fall 2024 Student and Alumni Notes
December 11, 2024
Miguel Ballumbrosio
School of Music co-hosts Seattle Participatory Arts Network conference Nov. 21-24, 2024
November 20, 2024
Alumnus Jerry Jensen
Passages: Jerald H. "Jerry" Jensen
September 14, 2024
Doctoral student Daren Weissfisch (DMA, Orchestral Conducting). Photo: UW Photography.
Summer 2024 Student and Alumni Notes
June 18, 2024
School of Music choral conducting alumni Jen Rodgers and Leann Conley Holcom (Photo: Joanne DePue).
Alumni, friends return to campus for second annual UW Music Homecoming
June 14, 2024
School of Music graduate Olivia Wang has been awarded the 2024 Arts and Sciences Dean's Medal (Photo: Joanne DePue).
School of Music graduate Olivia Wang awarded College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Medal
June 14, 2024
Students of piano professor Craig Sheppard
Spring 2024 Student and Alumni Notes
May 23, 2024
Seattle performing musicians balance creativity and 'portfolio careers'
May 9, 2024
Hannah Chou headshot
Winter 2024 Student and Alumni Notes
March 6, 2024
John C. Hanford (Photo: Steve Korn).
Why I Give: John C. Hanford
November 14, 2023
Participants in the Halloween Organ Concert
Fall 2023 Student and Alumni Notes
November 8, 2023
Carmen at Tacoma Opera
UW talent abounds at Tacoma Opera  
November 8, 2023
Alumna Barbara Reeder Lundquist
Passages: Barbara Reeder Lundquist, Professor Emerita, Music Education, Sociomusicology
September 15, 2023
Alumna Gloria Swisher
Passages: Gloria Wilson Swisher (’56 BA, Music), pianist, composer and longtime UW Music friend and advisory board chair
September 15, 2023
DMA student Cee Adamson performs at Slippery Rock University.
Summer 2023 Student and Alumni Notes
July 7, 2023
2023 Ethnomusicology Graduates
Congratulations, UW Music Class of 2023!
June 8, 2023
Music Education doctoral student Giuliana Conti.
Autumn 2022 Student and Alumni Notes
November 3, 2022
DMA student Tigran Arakelyan (Orchestral Conducting).
Music alums return to teach, perform, inform
November 3, 2022
Making Music in the Military
October 31, 2022
School of Music alumnus James Sifferman (’75 BM, Piano Performance)
Passages: James Philip Sifferman (’75 BM, Piano Performance)
September 22, 2022
Alex Nguyen at graduation
Student Spotlight: Alexander Nam Nguyễn ('22 BM, Music Education)
September 22, 2022
Music PhD student Ke Guo.
Summer 2022 Student and Alumni Notes
September 21, 2022
Alumna Cecile Farmer
Passages: Cécile Farmer Casali ('10 BM, Voice)
September 21, 2022
UW, a jewel of Seattle, shines in global academic ranking
August 21, 2022
Student pianists Alice Liu, Kiwa Mizutani, Hanyan Zheng, Nicholas Tagab, and Yiyi Chen performed with Philharmonia Northwest May 31 at Meany Hall (Photo: Craig Sheppard).
Spring 2022 Student and Alumni Notes
June 1, 2022
Emerson Wahl
Passages: Emerson Elias Wahl, Alumnus, Percussion Studies
June 1, 2022
Collage of work by Arts & Sciences faculty, students and alumni related to Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
September 8, 2021
ArtSci Roundup: Lux Aeterna, A Gee’s Bend Quilt, and More
August 17, 2021
ArtSci Roundup: Hostile Terrain 94, Lux Aeterna, and More
August 10, 2021
ArtSci Roundup: Lux Aeterna, Faculty Trio: Beethoven Piano Trios, Part 3, and More
July 29, 2021
Bryan Bogue has been a Spokane Symphony percussionist for nearly 50 years
July 28, 2021
UW Songwriters Circle releases new album ‘Escapisms’
July 12, 2021
Bryan Bogue has been a Spokane Symphony percussionist for nearly 50 years
July 10, 2021
ArtSci Roundup: Indigenous Walking Tour, Sonolocations: A Sound Works Series, and More
June 21, 2021
ArtSci Roundup: Elaine Cameron-Weir: STAR CLUB REDEMPTION BOOTH, Cruisin’ Around Washington, and More
June 15, 2021
Awards of Excellence
June 15, 2021