August 24, 2021

UC’s College-Conservatory of Music is delighted to announce that two of its alumni reached the finals of the Lotte Lenya Competition, one of the most prestigious vocal competitions for young artists. Victoria Okafor (MM Voice, ’21) and Max Chernin (BFA Musical Theatre, ‘12) were chosen to compete in a final round of 15 vocalists out of a record applicant pool of over 500.

May 22, 2023

University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Lighting Design student Natalia Carlson spent her last semester in Germany, next she'll travel to California and New York for the Hemsley Lighting internship.

April 24, 2023

CCM proudly celebrates Teresa Perrotta (MM Vocal Performance, ’19 and AD Opera Performance, ’21) and Chuanyuan Liu (AD Opera Performance, ’23), who have advanced through the district and regional levels of the prestigious Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition to reach the semifinal round, held on the Met stage in New York April 17.

March 11, 2024

The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) alumna Chaowen Ting (MM Orchestral Conducting, ‘11) recently won second prize at the Felix Mendelssohn Conducting Competition. Held annually Karlovy Vary, in the Czech Republic, the Mendelssohn Competition draws talent from all over the world, and past awardees hold posts at major symphonies and operas in Europe, America and Asia.

June 3, 2024

UC College-Conservatory of Music alumnus Micah Roberts (MM Music Theory, '24) won the 2024 Patricia Carpenter Emerging Scholar Award from the Music Theory Society of New York State (MTSNYS).

April 6, 2021

Soprano Tamara Wilson (BM Voice, '04) is quickly gaining international recognition for her intrepertations of Verdi, Mozart, Strauss and Wagner. The UC College-Conservatory of Music alumna stars as Odabella in the Lyric Opera of Chicago's livestreamed concert of highlights from Verdi's Attila on Sunday, April 11; watch online.

July 13, 2021

Cincinnati Magazine features Pamela Myers, the first graduate of the BFA Musical Theatre program at UC's College-Conservatory of Music.

August 26, 2020

University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music graduate Blaine Alden Krauss (BFA Musical Theatre, '14) presents a live streamed concert titled "A Moment of Clarity" to benefit the Healing and Discovery Foundation on September 10 and 11, 2020.

January 19, 2022

Filmed in July 2021, UC’s episode is a crash-course in being a Bearcat, starring a few of the university’s best and brightest students and alumni. Some are lifelong Cincinnatians; others are from across the globe. But they’re all excited to show viewers why they've called UC home: From its beautiful spaces and state-of-the-art facilities to co-op and campus life.

February 9, 2022

UC College-Conservatory of Music alumna Raven McMillon (MM Voice ‘20) was recently spotlighted in The Washington Post's "22 for ‘22: Composers and performers to watch this year. " The prestigious list holds spots for artists, such as Carlos Simon and Kamala Sankaram whose works have been featured at Washington National Opera, The Glimmerglass Festival, Minnesota Opera and Houston Grand Opera.