Music Department News
Recent News Stories
Carthage professors who help students land awesome jobs
Read “Carthage professors who help students land awesome jobs”Carthage College faculty members leverage their extensive networks, industry expertise, and personalized guidance to open doors for their students.
Upcoming Events
Performing Art Series: Alysha Umphress
Join us for a night of music from Broadway sensation Alysha Umphress.
Performing Art Series: John Clay III
Join us for a concert by John Clay III, a spectacular Broadway performer.
Performing Art Series: Wild Prairie Winds and Wind Orchestra
Join us for a concert by the Wild Prairie Winds and the Carthage Wind Orchestra.
Lakeside Piano Festival: Carthage Faculty and Student Concert
Enjoy a concert featuring Carthage faculty and students.
Past News Stories
- The Bridge: Kudos
Prof. Charlene Kluegel releases critically-acclaimed recording
Read “Prof. Charlene Kluegel releases critically-acclaimed recording”Carthage violin professor Charlene Kluegel released a landmark album of music by suffragette composers.
What’s different on the Carthage campus this fall?
Read “What’s different on the Carthage campus this fall?”Here’s a roundup of the physical changes completed over the summer at Carthage College, including upgraded nursing labs, new Wi-Fi networks, and a breakfast-for-dinner eatery.
- The Bridge: Kudos
Musical theatre majors head to nationals
Read “Musical theatre majors head to nationals”Two Carthage musical theatre majors are part of an elite group of national finalists with the voice competition sponsored by the National Association of Teachers of Singing.
- The Bridge: Kudos
Melissa Cardamone joins Milwaukee Symphony Chorus as rehearsal pianist
Read “Melissa Cardamone joins Milwaukee Symphony Chorus as rehearsal pianist”Melissa Cardamone has spent the past season as a rehearsal pianist for the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus.
- The Bridge: Kudos
Wind Orchestra recognized for excellence at national CBDNA convention
Read “Wind Orchestra recognized for excellence at national CBDNA convention”The Wind Orchestra was selected by peer-review for recognition on the “Small College Band Program Showcase.”
- The Bridge: Kudos
International journal highlights Prof. James Ripley’s conducting career
Read “International journal highlights Prof. James Ripley’s conducting career”The international wind band journal, WASBE World, featured the career and baton selection process of Professor James Ripley in their most recent issue.
