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The University of Louisiana Monroe is proud to present the Sound of Today Marching Band at the SOT Band Camp Showcase on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. at Malone Stadium on ULM’s campus. The showcase is free and open to the public. This showcase marks the Sound of Today’s first performance of the 2023 season and is sure to entertain the audience with their new fall show titled “Queens of Soul”. Popular tunes from Beyonce, Alicia Keys, Aretha Franklin and Patti Labelle are featured in the show.

The University of Louisiana Monroe would like to thank faculty, staff, students, and community supporters for their help in exceeding the Giving Tuesday goal of $100,000. Due to the generosity of 159 donors, the 2022 Giving Tuesday campaign brought in an estimated total of $147,433.93.

The ULM School of Visual and Performing Arts is set to host “In Memoriam: Dr. Derle R. Long,” on Tuesday, November 22 at 6:00 p.m. in Brown Auditorium on the campus of ULM. VAPA students, faculty, and staff, as well as ULM administrators and alumni will honor Dr. Long’s lasting contributions to the University and the community. The event is free and open to the public.

The University of Louisiana Monroe Sound of Today Marching Band, led by Dr. Allen Parrish, will give a performance at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, August 13 in Malone Stadium. This event is free and open to the public.

Elizabeth Shaw loved music, and she loved the University of Louisiana Monroe. Through her will, Shaw, who died in July 2021, bequeathed her instruments and musical items to the ULM School of Visual and Performing Arts in the College of Arts, Education, and Sciences.