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Department of Fine Arts News



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Arts & Culture | September 16, 2022

Morgan State University Choir and Jazz Band Ensemble to perform at Monterey Jazz Festival

Morgan State University students will perform at one of the most prestigious jazz festivals in the world. The university announced that its choir and jazz band ensemble was invited to perform at the 65th annual Monterey Jazz Festival, the longest continuously running jazz festival.

Arts & Culture | September 16, 2022

‘Do You Want to Be Great?’: Morgan’s Magnificent Marching Machine Gets First New Band Director in Almost 50 Years

On the second floor of the Morgan State University Murphy Fine Arts Center in late August, past the lockers and uniforms, the marching band’s version of Dua Lipa’s radio hit “Don’t Start Now” blared. Inside room 233, five rows of students played their instruments while four then-drum major candidates stood on the left pumping black batons in the air in tempo. A new director stood at the front of the room for the first time in nearly 50 years.

April 22, 2021

First Nigerian contestant on American Idol is MSU alum

Being a member of the Morgan State choir for four years and earning a Bachelor of Arts in music is a significant accomplishment.

March 10, 2021

Morgan State Alum Anthony Brown Is Creating His Own Gospel Sound

Morgan State University‘s Anthony Brown is creating his own sound in gospel. Read all about how music has changed his life in his new profile in the N...

October 06, 2018

Morgan State University’s Magnificent Marching Machine To Perform In The 2019 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®

NEW YORK, NY & BALTIMORE, MD– SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2018– Today, Morgan State University’s Magnificent Marching Machine, was selected to perform in the...

June 07, 2017

Day 10: Learning in Lisbon

We only had one full day to explore as many sites as possible in Lisbon, Portugal. In addition to seeing the top tourist attractions, we also wanted t...