Karen Kerr
Director, Admissions and Recruitment
Karen Kerr is director of admission and recruitment at the University of Miami Frost School of Music. Her office is responsible for graduate and undergraduate recruitment, admissions, and auditions for over 800 applicants annually to the Frost School. Kerr was named Director of Admission for the UM Frost School of Music in 2006. Since taking over the position she has streamlined several areas by moving to online reports and was a co-developer of an online database to track audition information. A strong supporter of academic standards, she has been instrumental in the significant increase of the academic profile for admitted undergraduate students since being appointed director. Karen serves…
Former University of Miami Frost School of Music Band of the Hour director William B. Russell, B.M. ’57,…
Luciano Magnanini, woodwinds professor began his career at UM as a lecturer, in 1972. He studied music…
Dennis Kam, composer, professor, and chair of the Department of Music Theory and Composition, has retired…
December 08
6:30 PM
JW Marriott Marquis, 255 Biscayne Way, Miami
With new technology and new subject matter but all the familiar drama, a 500-year-old art form is making its grand leap into the 21st century.
As opera continues to be revived and revised with new subjects, new technology, and a new breed of stars, the University of Miami Frost Opera Theater program is preparing students to be at the forefront of its future. “New opera is being done all over the world, but it’s really thriving right now in America,” explains Dean Southern, program stage director as well as assistant professor of vocal performance and opera historian.
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Momentum 2 - the breakthrough campaign for the University of Miami - launches at Bank United Center and features students from Frost
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