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June 17, 2016 | 01:06 pm

Eastman performers take Jazz Festival stage

The Eastman School of Music has been involved in the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival since it was founded in 2002, and this year’s schedule is packed with Eastman students, faculty, and alumni.

topics: Eastman School of Music, events, Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival,
The Arts
June 9, 2016 | 11:33 am

Eastman alumni among most inspiring commencement speakers

WQXR-FM, the leading classical music station in the country, counted speeches by two Eastman School of Music alumni among its listing of the six most inspiring given this season to graduates of music schools and conservatories.

topics: commencement, Eastman School of Music,
The Arts
June 9, 2016 | 10:17 am

10 times Rochester rubbed elbows with Tony Awards

Before Sunday’s awards ceremony, learn more about the opportunities Rochester students have had to work with Tony Award winners on stage and behind the scenes, and the Eastman School of Music alumni who have taken home theater’s top honor.

topics: Department of English, Eastman School of Music, featured-post, International Theatre Program, School of Arts and Sciences, Tony Awards,
The Arts
June 8, 2016 | 09:18 am

Eastman Saxophone Project tours China this summer

From concert halls to music camps, the popular student ensemble will bring its innovative performance style to four cities across China this July.

topics: China, Eastman Saxophone Project, Eastman School of Music, events, global engagement,
University News
May 25, 2016 | 08:49 am

Roger Freitas elected to American Musicological Society board

The chair of musicology at the Eastman School of Music has been elected a director-at-large of the society that works to advance scholarship in the various fields of music through research, learning, and teaching.

topics: announcements, awards, Department of Musicology, Eastman School of Music, Roger Frietas,
The Arts
May 13, 2016 | 11:51 am

New partnership to enhance diversity in classical music

The Eastman School of Music and the Gateways Music Festival, which have partnered since 1995, have announced a new alliance that strengthens the organizations’ efforts to promote and increase diversity in the field of classical music.

topics: announcements, diversity, Eastman School of Music, Gateways Music Festival,
The Arts
May 10, 2016 | 09:04 am

Eastman performers, composers bring music to national parks

The National Endowment for the Arts has awarded the University a $20,000 grant to support the Music in the American Wild project. Over the summer, seven Eastman musicians will perform the music of 11 Eastman composers in seven national parks.

topics: announcements, Eastman School of Music, grant, Music in the American Wild, National Endowment of the Arts,