Music Department Hosts Unforgettable Open Mic Night, Showcasing Creativity and Energy

    On the evening of September 13, the Music Department hosted a lively and inspiring Open Mic Night in CC105. The event was a testament to the department’s dedication to fostering creativity and enthusiasm, encouraging students to freely express themselves on stage.The night began with an energetic performance by a resident band from the iMusic club, instantly energizing the audience and setting...

    2024-10-14

    Music Department Welcomes First-Year Students with Enthusiasm and Warmth

    On September 11, 2024, the Music Department hosted its annual Orientation Event to warmly welcome first-year students to the department. The event took place at CC105, where students gathered to meet faculty members and fellow students in an engaging and relaxed atmosphere.The event began with heartfelt speeches from Prof. Thomas Alexander STEIN, Head of the Music Department. He expressed his e...

    2024-10-12

    Event Recap: Echoes of Bach – A Masterclass and Lecture by Lingyi Kong

    September 10, 2024The Music Department at the School of Culture and Creativity kicked off its new season with a compelling event, “Echoes of Bach: A Special Masterclass and Lecture by Lingyi Kong.” Held in CC-129, this exciting program drew students, faculty, and music enthusiasts alike, offering a vibrant exploration of Bach’s solo violin works.The event featured violinist and educator Ling...

    2024-10-18

    A Unique and Unconventional Music Salon Workshop - Associate Professor Jie Wang of the Music Department and Students Delve into Shakespeare and Broadway Musicals!

     At noon on May 15, 2024, the Music Department held a unique music salon Workshop in classroom CC-129. Associate Professor Jie Wang, along with the students, explored Shakespeare and Broadway musicals through historical retrospection, plot introductions, video presentations, live performances, and impromptu interactions, allowing the audience to experience the wonderful stories of the great pla...

    2024-06-04

    [MUS Event Review] Guest Artist Rene Pfister Interactive Workshop: “Make Your Life a Musical”

    The Music Department at United International College (UIC) recently hosted the themed workshop "Unleash the Wings of Imagination in Musical Expression" on May 8, 2024, in Recital Hall CC129 at the School of Culture and Creativity. Professor and special guest artist Rene Pfister led the interactive workshop. Professor Pfister serves in the Voice Department at Berklee College of Music in Boston, ...

    2024-05-13

    Enhancing English Proficiency: Unlocking Potential with ELC Workshop for musicians

    On March 20, 2024, the Music Department organized a workshop in CC320, featuring presentations by Mr. Jonathan James CORBETT and Ms. Elyse Zishan PENG from the English Language Centre (ELC). The event aimed to showcase the extensive support services provided by ELC, introduce the tailored support program for language learning known as the Student English Support Program (SESP), facilitate hands...

    2024-03-27

    Maestro Li Dun's Lecture-The Godfather of Chinese Musical Theater Presents

    On October 20, 2023, a lecture titled "The Godfather of Chinese Musical Theater Presents" presented by Maestro Li DUN was held in CC-129 Lecture Hall at UIC, organized by the Music Performance Program and the School of Culture and Creativity. Mr. Li Dun is a celebrated musical producer in China, widely known as "The Godfather of Musical Theatre.” He has produced a number of highly acclaimed Ch...

    2023-10-26

    UIC School of Culture and Creativity - Music Department Hosts Adjunct Professor Award Ceremony and Piano Masterclass with Renowned Pianist Yin Yijia

    On September 22, 2023, The School of Culture and Creativity at Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University - United International College (UIC) had the distinct honor of hosting Associate Professor Yin Yijia from the Central Conservatory of Music. She conducted a splendid piano masterclass and was appointed as an Adjunct Associate Professor of the Music Department during the award ...

    2023-10-08