Music at the Orientation Fair for New Students

Friday, July 22 - 2022

The UVA Music Department will be participating in the in-person Summer Orientation Resouce Fairs.
Faculty, Staff and Students will be on hand to answer questions at the Student Resouce Fairs in Newcomb Hall Ballroom.

Incoming First Years and their Families:

  • Friday, July 1, 11:30am - 1:30pm
  • Friday, July 8, 11:30am - 1:30pm
  • Tuesday, July 12, 11:30am - 1:30pm
  • Friday, July 15, 11:30am - 1:30pm
  • Tuesday, July 19, 11:30am - 1:30pm
  • Friday, July 22, 11:30am - 1:30pm
  • Tuesday July 26, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Incoming Transfer Students and their families:

  • Thursday, July 28 from 2-4pm
  • Friday, July 29 from 2-4pm

If you can not make it to the fair, but want to know more about the UVA Music Department you can watch our recorded zoom sessions, and fill out an UVA MUSIC INTEREST FORM to get specific information about the programs, ensembles and lessons you are interested in.

Recorded Zoom Orientation Sessions:

July 2, 2021 Zoom Orientation: with Karl Hagstrom Miller, chair and Associate Professor in Critical & Comparative Studies; Elliott Tackitt, Director of Bands; Daniel Sender, Associate Professor and Concertmaster of the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra; John D'earth, Senior Lecturer and Director of Jazz Performance; Lauren Schmidt, 2022 Music and Chemistry Double Major; Olivia Hale, 2023 Music & Chemistry Double Major with Statistics Minor; Harini Peri, 2022 Public Policy Major & Psychology Minor
 
July 16, 2021 Zoom Orientation: with Karl Hagstrom Miller, chair and Associate Professor in Critical & Comparative Studies; I-Jen Fang, Associate Professor, Principal Timpanist and Percussionist of the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra; John D'earth, Senior Lecturer and Director of Jazz Performance; Lauren Schmidt, 2022 Music and Chemistry Double Major; Olivia Hale, 2023 Music & Chemistry Double Major with Statistics Minor; Ben Trombetta, 2022 Music & Political Social Thought Double Major with Italian Minor
 
July 23, 2021 Zoom Orientation: with Karl Hagstrom Miller, chair and Associate Professor in Critical & Comparative Studies; Elliott Tackitt, Director of Bands; John D'earth, Senior Lecturer and Director of Jazz Performance; Ayn Balija, Associate Professor, Principal Violist in the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra; Lauren Schmidt, 2022 Music and Chemistry Double Major; Olivia Hale, 2023 Music & Chemistry Double Major with Statistics Minor; Meaghan Nuckols, 2022 Religious Studies Major with Biothics and Anthropology Minors.
 
July 30, 2021 Zoom Orientation with Daniel Sender, Associate Professor and Concertmaster of the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra; John D'earth, Senior Lecturer and Director of Jazz Performance; I-Jen Fang, Associate Professor, Principal Timpanist and Percussionist of the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra; Lauren Schmidt, 2022 Music and Chemistry Double Major; Olivia Hale, 2023 Music & Chemistry Double Major with Statistics Minor; Julia Preston, 2022 Music and History Double Major with Religious Study Minor
 
August 3, 2021 Zoom Orientation (Ensembles, Lessons, and Auditions) with Karl Hagstrom Miller, chair and Associate Professor in Critical & Comparative Studies; John D'earth, Senior Lecturer and Director of Jazz Performance; I-Jen Fang, Associate Professor, Principal Timpanist and Percussionist of the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra; Ayn Balija, Associate Professor, Principal Violist in the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra; Lauren Schmidt, 2022 Music and Chemistry Double Major; Meaghan Nuckols, 2022 Religious Studies Major with Biothics and Anthropology Minors.

Other on-line resources for students interested in Music at UVA:

AUDITIONS PAGE (https://music.virginia.edu/auditions)
ENSEMBLES PAGE (https://music.virginia.edu/ensembles)
PRIVATE LESSONS PAGE (https://music.virginia.edu/lessons)
PRIVATE LESSON FACULTY: (https://music.virginia.edu/faculty/lessons)
MUSIC MAJOR (https://music.virginia.edu/degree/bachelors)

UVA MUSIC INTEREST FORM (for info about the major, all ensembles, lessons, volunteering, working)

Address

UVA Department of Music
112 Old Cabell Hall
P.O. Box 400176 Charlottesville, VA 22904-4176

Email: music@virginia.edu