Boyer College of Music and Dance
      
    
          Boyer Professor Mark Franko elected to the British Academy as international fellow    
            
              
  
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  Temple University Professor Mark Franko receives a top recognition in the humanities. 
  October 21, 2025
  
      
    
           Temple marching band celebrates 100 years of legacy, life lessons and fun     
            
              
  
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  The celebration this year includes the band’s debut performance at the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.  
  September 11, 2025
  
      
    
          Boyer’s Music Prep and Tyler’s Temple Contemporary receive Philadelphia Cultural Fund grant    
            
              
  
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  Two of Temple University’s arts initiatives have been awarded  funding from the city.  
  August 14, 2025
  
      
    
           Temple expert discusses the legacy of Ozzy Osbourne, the ‘Prince of Darkness’    
            
              
  
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   Boyer Professor Michael Johnson shares expertise on Ozzy Osbourne’s legacy. 
  July 30, 2025
  
      
    
          Temple researcher uses music to fill gaps in consciousness assessment of children with brain injuries     
            
              
  
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  Boyer Professor Wendy Magee has developed a music-based consciousness assessment in children with neurological injuries. 
  July 24, 2025
  
      
    
          The menacing music of ‘Jaws’ and the film’s lasting legacy    
            
              
  
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  Faculty experts from Temple University discuss Jaws (1975). 
  July 2, 2025
  
      
    
          From Broad Street to the yellow brick road: Temple alum dazzles in national tour of ‘The Wiz’    
            
              
  
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  Temple alum Maati Angaza is a part of the cast of The Wiz national tour.
  June 18, 2025
  
      
    
          Temple breaks ground on the Caroline Kimmel Pavilion for Arts and Communication    
            
              
  
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  Construction has begun on Temple University’s new joint facility for arts and media. 
  May 15, 2025
  
      
    
          Cello virtuoso is #TempleMade for the Royal Academy of Music    
            
              
  
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  Temple University graduate Chloe Kranz aims to eventually play cello in an orchestra. 
  April 28, 2025
  
      
    
          Temple University announces historic gift from Sidney and Caroline Kimmel     
            
              
  
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  A $27.5 million gift from Sidney and Caroline Kimmel will support the new home for the Klein College of Media and Communication and the Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts.
  April 4, 2025
  
      
    
          Temple University Wind Symphony to perform world premiere of 'Only Moments to Live’     
            
              
  
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  In addition to the world premiere, Temple’s wind symphony will record the piece for a release on BCM&D Records.
  March 10, 2025
  
      
    
           Temple celebrates generous gift for music education program      
            
              
  
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   The Ian McGuire Music Scholarship Fund’s donation to Temple helps strengthen access to music education for students from underserved communities.  
  January 29, 2025
  
      
    
          Temple shares details regarding ‘pathbreaking project’ for Klein College of Media and Communication and Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts    
            
              
  
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  Temple to build new facility for Klein and Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts.
  November 19, 2024
  
      
    
          Getting into the groove: Temple Dance Department celebrates 50 years     
            
              
  
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  Temple’s Dance Department honors its storied 50-year history by highlighting its students, alumni and faculty in various performances and other events. 
  September 4, 2024
  
      
    
          UArts students find new home at Temple    
            
              
  
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  Temple continues to do all it can to make the transition as easy as possible for UArts students.
  August 8, 2024
  
      
    
          Temple works to assist University of the Arts community    
            
              
  
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  Temple is working to ensure that all UArts students have a path to continue their studies.
  June 6, 2024
  
      
    
          Concert choir’s April show will honor Matthew Shepard    
            
              
  
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  The Temple University Concert Choir has been developing the show since last summer.
  April 10, 2024
  
      
    
          Making music that matters    
            
              
  
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  Temple alumnus Steve Weiser has found success as executive director of the Erie Philharmonic.
  March 5, 2024
  
      
    
           What does queer performance have in common with country music?     
            
              
  
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  Professor Shana Goldin-Perschbacher discusses her book ‘Queer Country.’
  June 22, 2023
  
      
    
          Boyer students and faculty light up the Kimmel Center at 20th annual concert    
            
              
  
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  The Temple University Choir, Symphony Orchestra and Studio Orchestra performed during Boyer College of Music and Dance’s 20th annual concert at the Kimmel Cultural Campus. 
  June 2, 2023
  
      
    
          Dancing through life: Temple senior is ready to see the world    
            
              
  
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  Temple University senior Melanie Smith is planning on traveling after she graduates.
  May 8, 2023
  
      
    
          Temple professor wins Society for Music Theory award for article analyzing Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Alright’    
            
              
  
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  Temple University professor Noriko Manabe’s article was the first article on hip-hop to win a Society for Music Theory Award.
  February 14, 2023
  
      
    
          Boyer PhD student and Presser Award recipient releases album honoring Black choral music    
            
              
  
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  Walking Through the Valley, the debut album by Boyer PhD student Baker Purdon, contains work that has never before been recorded by Black composers throughout the 20th century.
  October 12, 2022
  
      
    
          Boyer graduate earns prestigious New World Symphony fellowship position    
            
              
  
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  Temple University alumnus Caleb Breidenbaugh will begin his fellowship position at the Miami-based orchestral academy this fall.
  August 15, 2022
  
      
    
          New hip-hop dance minor invites everyone to join the cypher    
            
              
  
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  Temple University’s Boyer College of Music and Dance leverages Philadelphia's celebrated hip hop scene with its newest minor program.
  August 4, 2022
  























