In the Press

Upper Skagit elder Vi Hilbert (Photo: Laurel Sercombe)
UW Daily: Vi Hilbert’s legacy of Lushootseed revitalization, healing, and the power in collectivity
January 21, 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
UW Symphony (David A. Rahbee, director)
UW Daily: UW Symphony Orchestra kicks off autumn with a thrilling program
November 19, 2025
Audience at Library concert series (Photo: The Daily)
UW Daily: First Wednesday Concert Series brings the School of Music to the public
November 17, 2025
Melia Watras: The almond tree duos album cover
The Whole Note: Review of "The almond tree duos" by Melia Watras
October 30, 2025
Watras Play/Write CD cover
Journal of the American Viola Society: Review of Play/Write, by Melia Watras
October 15, 2025
Das Rheingold scene (Photo: Raven Forgey).
Seattle Times: Tacoma Opera takes epic leap into the world of Wagner's "Ring"
September 24, 2025
Leo Freedman sitting on a bench on campus, with a microphone in his hand.
College of Arts and Sciences News: Capturing the Sounds of Campus
August 28, 2025
ArtSci Roundup: June 2025
ArtSci People & Research in the Media: Spring Quarter Roundup
June 13, 2025
Melia Watras: The almond tree duos album cover
Bandcamp Daily: "The Best Contemporary Classical Music on Bandcamp, May 2025"
June 5, 2025
From WHYY News: Charriba Gordon honors son Stephen Hoston III at the Hearing Philadelphia event at City Hall on Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Courtesy Ryan Beppel)
WHYY Philadelphia: Philly group remembers gun violence victims through music
May 6, 2025
Melia Watras, viola
Fifteen Questions: Melia Watras on Directions in Contemporary Composition
May 5, 2025
Melia Watras (Photo: Michelle Smith-Lewis).
The Strad: Violist/composer Melia Watras on her new album ‘The almond tree duos’
May 2, 2025
Indigenous jazz mosaic
KNKX: Seattle radio shows boost recognition of Indigenous jazz
May 1, 2025
Etoile screenshot
Time: Ballet Comedy Étoile has a surprising connection to cold war history
April 24, 2025
ArtSci Roundup: May 2025
ArtSci Roundup: May 2025
April 15, 2025
pow wow image
 UW News: UW professors highlight music in powwow culture course
April 8, 2025
Philly group remembers gun violence victims through music
April 5, 2025
ArtSci Roundup: May 2025
ArtSci People & Research in the Media: Winter Quarter Roundup
April 1, 2025
Professor Stephen Price, with stained glass window behind him.
Celebrating Black Composers
March 13, 2025
Lorin Green and Stephen Price, Black Composers Project
College of Arts and Sciences News: Q and A: Celebrating Black Composers
March 12, 2025
students
April 19: Arts and Sciences Events at Admitted Student Day
March 2, 2025
School of Music associate professor Ted Poor
UW News: From the Hollywood Bowl to the classroom, UW professor blends roles as educator and professional musician
February 26, 2025
From the Hollywood Bowl to the classroom, UW professor blends roles as educator and professional musician
From the Hollywood Bowl to the classroom, UW professor blends roles as educator and professional musician
February 26, 2025
Spotify graphic
Bloomberg Law: Spotify's Court Win Exposes Gap in Streaming Royalty Debate  
February 6, 2025
The Orange Room Sessions: Joint Souls
January 31, 2025
Michael Lim from "Hertabuise" video
The Strad: Video Premiere: ‘Hertabuise’ by Melia Watras for violin and narrator
January 23, 2025
Doppelgänger dances video screenshot
The Strad:  Violin and dance combine in new video, ‘Doppelgänger Dances’
January 23, 2025
The West Seattle Bridge was named in councilmember Jeanette Williams’ honor—and what a legacy she has
January 13, 2025
Saxophonist Michael Brockman
Fall 2024 Faculty Notes
December 4, 2024
BBC Radio3 logo
BBC Radio 3: The Essay, "Classical Deceptions: The Lost Haydn Sonatas"
December 4, 2024
Gary Stroutsos (Photo: Thomas Wiewandt / Wild Horizons via Seattle Times).
Seattle Times: Renowned flutist Gary Stroutsos dies at 70
November 27, 2024
microphones in a studio
UW Notebook: From classrooms to KEXP, UW lecturer shares love of Indigenous music
November 27, 2024
Quince Ensemble
ClevelandClassical.com: Quince Ensemble at CIM: patience pays off 
October 31, 2024
ArtSci Roundup: Psychology Edwards Seminar, Democracy in Focus lecture series, First Wednesday Concerts and more
ArtSci Roundup: Psychology Edwards Seminar, Democracy in Focus lecture series, First Wednesday Concerts and more
September 27, 2024
Dawg Daze
Dawg Daze 2024 Digest
September 12, 2024
Play/Write cover
The Whole Note: Review, Melia Watras, Play/Write (June/July/August 2024)
August 27, 2024
Play/Write cover
Textura: Review: Melia Watras, Play/Write (May 2024)
August 27, 2024
Gabriel Solis, divisional dean for the arts
What Spotify’s gamble can tell us about the future of audio streaming
June 16, 2024
Student jazz guitarist (Mark Stone photo).
Arts and Sciences Perspectives: Celebrating Contemporary Indigenous Music
June 3, 2024
NPR Live Sessions: I Catch on Fire
May 30, 2024
Caitlin Sarwono discusses starring in The Fifth Avenue Theatre’s new production of ‘Spring Awakening’
May 20, 2024
Seattle performing musicians balance creativity and 'portfolio careers'
May 9, 2024
2024 Husky 100
April 30, 2024
UW piano students perform concertos with Northwest Sinfonietta
April 25, 2024
OPINION | Beyond the Score: Funding the Future of Arts Education in Washington
April 9, 2024
Melia Watras: Play/Write album cover
LA Opus: Play/Write Looks Toward a Musical Future
March 25, 2024
Phillip Blackburn, "Ordo"
MusicWeb International CD Review: Philip Blackburn, Ordo
February 14, 2024
Phillip Blackburn, "Ordo"
CD Review: Philip Blackburn - Ordo
February 14, 2024