Welcome At Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music, we cultivate the mastery of musical performance, combining a conservatory experience with the educational opportunities of a leading research university. News Cowboys, Cowgirls, and Classical Music at the Houston Rodeo News It's Back! Shepherd School Students Perform Music Across Houston via The Concert Truck Opera Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas & Britten’s The Rape of Lucretia Now On Sale Concerts Tickets for Musical Stories Family Concert are now available Concerts Shepherd School Symphony Orchestra Final Concert of 23-24 Now On Sale News Miguel Harth-Bedoya Leads the Shepherd School Orchestras Mar 2-3 News Shepherd School Alumna Caroline Shaw ('04) Wins at the Grammy's NEWS Music for New Bodies Casting Announced - Including Two Shepherd School Alumni News One-of-a-kind practice organ gifted to the Shepherd School News Music with Hans Graf and Kevin Puts at the Shepherd School News View the Season Brochure News SSM Alumni Shine at Santa Fe Opera news Xayvion Davidson Wins Cynthia Woods Mitchell-Ima Hogg Young Artist Competition Latest News news Read the latest news from the Shepherd School Events Calendar Events View the events calendar