IML Newsletter

Greetings from the Institute for Music Leadership – May, 2009

Dear students and faculty,

Sunny weather is here! Allow yourself some time for the local festivals coming up. Then come back to your practice rooms and keep on playing! The IML website still provides you with regular updates - check it out!…

In this month’s issue

  • News and Announcements
  • Jobs and Internships
  • IML Spotlight
  • Upcoming IML Events
  • Polyphonic.org Updates
  • Did you know?

Best regards,
The Staff of the Institute for Music Leadership


News and Announcements   

Recent ALP Grants & Awards & Highlights
Internships and Awards galore!!   Local internships for 2009-2010 awarded to 12 ALP students who will be working with local arts organizations!   Over $15,000 in funding awarded to current students Katherine Crowe, McMillan Gaither, Liu Liu and others for Summer 2009 opportunities! Post Graduate Internships for 2009-2010 go to Grace Choi and Rey Cortes who will be working in Dallas and Costa Rica. Visit the ALP Accomplishments web page to get the scoop on grants, awards and other opportunities our ALP students and alumni have taken advantage of through ALP.

The Abreu Fellows Program at New England Conservatory in partnership with Venezuela’s El Sistema José Antonio Abreu, Honorary Advisor, offers:
“A one-year full-time post-graduate certificate program for accomplished young musicians and others who desire to become leaders and teachers in the international “El Sistema” movement” -- more
(look under General  Fellowships and Competitions in the Competitions and Fellowships listings).

Yamaha In-Residence Fellowships via The College Music Society
$1,000 stipend – applications due May 15 -- more
(look under General  Fellowships and Competitions in the Competitions and Fellowships listings).

Eastman Alumni Relations
For all of you who are graduating this year – make sure to check out the Alumni page on our website, and see some of the benefits and services offered.

Gig Service
A few new postings have been added to the Gig Service this week. If you are interested in local performance opportunities this summer, remember to check in frequently!

Jobs and Internships

Recent postings can be found here

 


IML Spotlight

In this month’s spotlight: Casey Molino Dunn

Baritone Casey Molino Dunn has not only been lauded for his rich voice but for creating “very real, detailed characters” (Front Row Center) in repertoire that ranges from baroque and classical masterpieces on through today’s art music and crossover works.” More…

 


Upcoming IML Events

Degree Candidate's Spring Soirée
Wednesday, May 13th, 5:15pm

 More IML events…


Polyphonic.org
New articles on Polyphonic.org:

  • Static Loading, Back and Disc Problems, by Janet Horvath
  • Organizational Culture, by Laura Roelofs
  • My Experience Performing With the YouTube Symphony, by Michal Shein

Did you know?

  • You can find the Arts Leadership Program on Facebook?

Helpful Sites in the IML

Employment Opportunities
Gig Service
IML Events Calendar
ALP Course Information


About the IML Newsletter

The IML Newsletter is an electronic publication of the Institute for Music Leadership and is sent monthly to all Eastman faculty, staff and students.  As the first center of its kind in the country, the Institute for Music Leadership is a vital hub for creating, sharing, and implementing cutting-edge ideas and programs that will ensure the vitality and relevance of music in the 21st century.  The IML encompasses the offices of Alumni Relations, Careers and Professional Development, the Arts Leadership Program, the Center for Music Innovation and Polyphonic.org.  Contact us for comments or questions.


 

 

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