Alyssa Morris, K-State Associate Professor of Oboe, presented a recital as oboist and composer at Carnegie Hall in New York City on October 14, 2026. The concert, "The Works of Alyssa Morris," featured five new compositions for oboe and chamber ensemble. Morris performed oboe and English horn, and was joined…

Dr. John Kilgore, Assistant Professor of Trumpet, will perform with Sapphire Brass at the WindWorks Music Festival in Iceland on August 8.

Congratulations to the six K-State Music faculty are presenting or performing this week as part of the 37th annual International Society of Music Education World Conference in Montréal, Canada.  Presentations: Dr. Rachel Dirks: “Safeguarding Musician Health in the Ensemble Setting: Care, Risk Factors, and Pedagogical Strategies”Dr. Ruth Gurgel: "Reciprocity and…

Please help us welcome Xan Perkins to the MTD faculty as Instructor and Assistant Director of Bands beginning this fall. Xan Perkins is a music educator, artist, and researcher coming from Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva, OK where he has been serving as Director of Bands and Instrumental Studies.

Please help us welcome Dr. David Charles Tay to the MTD faculty as Assistant Professor of Voice beginning this fall. Hailed as one of “Singapore’s finest operatic talents,” tenor David Charles Tay is recognized for his stylistic versatility, compelling stage presence and vocal artistry described as “delightful in warmth and…