Through the Baird Lecture Series, the UB Department of Music hosts regular lectures, talks, and master classes given by distinguished visiting scholars, performers, and composers throughout the academic year.

All events take place in Baird Recital Hall at 3:30 p.m. The Baird Lecture Series is free and open to the public.

On Thursday, April 4, the Baird Lecture Series will welcome Michael Cherlin (Professor Emeritus of Music Theory and Composition, University of Minnesota) presenting Music’s Making: The Music of Poetry, the Poetry of Music.