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September 24, 2026

The Beat Goes On: School of Music’s hip hop minor kicks off its first semester

Hip hop began more than 50 years ago in the neighborhoods of New York City and has since spread across America, crossed oceans, connected cultures and even inspired new genres of music. Now, hip…

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Caitlyn Trevor plays the cello in the ACCAD Motion Lab.
School of Music PhD uses ACCAD Motion Lab to study performers' movement

How does a musician’s expressive movement influence how an audience perceives their performance?

Lindy Goldstein on the red carpet
Dance and English alum brings ballet to the big screen in "The Nutcracker and the Four Realms"

Ohio State alumna Lindy Goldstein was the executive producer on Disney’s "The Nutcracker and the Four Realms," which stars Helen Mirren, Keira Knightly, Morgan Freeman, Misty Copeland and Mackenzie…

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Funding furthers research on connection between music, health

Meet Hannah Bachman and Daniel Shanahan, who are exploring the intersection of health and music, thanks to the generosity of college alumni, donors and friends.

Cindy Tran Nguyen stars as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde, the Musical
Meet the Asian American star of Legally Blonde, the Musical

Cindy Tran Nguyen, a theatre and marketing double major, brings her own charm to the character of Elle Woods, which will appeal to old and new “Legally Blonde” fans alike.

Orlay Alonso
Q&A with music alum and Cuban-American pianist Orlay Alonso

Orlay Alonso (DMA, 2015) discusses his lifelong journey with music in advance of his Nov. 1 performance at the Southern Theatre, "Cuban Classics: The Alonso Brothers."

Michael von Siebenburg Melts Through the Floorboards
A monster story for modern times

With healthy doses of ghosts and gore, Michael von Siebenburg Melts Through the Floorboards is a smart, funny and gruesome show, perfect for the spooky season.

Students in action at the Center for Folklore Studies' Ohio Field School program.
The Ohio Field School: Student research on-site in Scioto County

The Center for Folklore Studies at Ohio State is supporting, documenting and preserving local cultures through its Ohio Field School.

Daniel Gallagher
School of Music student places third in national flute competition

Daniel Gallagher, a graduate teaching associate in the School of Music, recently took third place at the National Flute Association Young Artist Competition. The National Flute Association is the…

Janet Parrott
Janet Parrott named director of ACCAD

Janet Parrott, associate professor and chair of the Department of Theatre, was recently appointed director of the Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design (ACCAD), effective Aug. 30, 2018,…