2016 XRIJF

Eastman School of Music Alumni, Faculty, Students Appear Across Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival

News Room

Genre-bending percussionist and composer John Hollenbeck brings his ensemble The Claudia Quintet to the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival (XRIJF) this year, one of numerous Eastman School of Music alumni, students, and faculty members performing on the fest’s stages.   Eastman has been involved in the festival since it was founded in 2002. Held in the…

Students and Teachers Band Together

Eastman Journal

Last Sunday’s concert in Kodak Hall by the United States Army Field Band not only brought several Eastman alumni back to the their alma mater, it gave them the opportunity to perform alongside their former teachers, who joined the band for several numbers. Here are photos of Professor of Horn Peter Kurau with his student…