The Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester is proud to announce that it will host Context Conference 2025: “Resonate: The Best Harmony Takes All of Us.”
Retiring jazz drum set professor Rich Thompson reminisces over the highlights of his three decade career at Eastman as he prepares for his final show.
Eastman student Lauren Edwards, a sophomore violinist, is this year’s Links Scholarship Recipient. She will perform on Sunday, April 27 at 3:30 PM in Kilbourn Hall.
The 2025 Lotte Lenya Competition features one Eastman alumni in the final round set to take place Saturday, May 3 in Kilbourn Hall.
April 10 through 15 was World Music Therapy Week. Keep reading to learn about initiatives and results right here in Rochester.
The Eastman School of Music is pleased to announce several details of the 2025-26 Eastman Presents season.
Congratulations to Alexander Little, candidate for the Doctor of Musical Arts degree, for winning First Place and the Audience prize at this year’s Arthur Poister…
Congratulations to Zachary Costello, a first-year Master of Music student in Saxophone Performance, for being awarded the Grand Prize at the 2025 Naftzger Young Artist…
Congratulations to Katherine “Kat” Jolliff, a senior undergraduate in the studio of David Higgs, for winning First Prize and Audience Prize at the National Undergraduate…
Congratulations to Jonathan Mamora, a DMA piano candidate studying with Professor Douglas Humpherys, for winning first prize and the gold medal at the Hilton Head…
Congratulations to several Eastman students who placed at the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Competitions that were held earlier this month (March) in Minneapolis, MN.…
Congratulations to Colin Mann ’18E (MM), ’25E (DMA) for being appointed Associate Director of Choral Activities and Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Georgia.…
Congratulations to Hanisha Kulothparan, a PhD student in Music Theory, for accepting the position of Assistant Professor of Music Theory in the Arthur Satz Department…
Congratulations to Ethan Blake, a Master of Music student in the studio of David Ying, for winning the assistant principal cello position in the Buffalo…
Congratulations to Noah Kahrs ’19E (MA), ’24E (PhD) on his appointment as assistant professor of music in music theory at The Indiana University Jacobs School…
Congratulations to Xiaoliang Qian, a DMA piano candidate in the studio of Marina Lomazov, for winning the first prize and audience choice award at the…
Congratulations to Jacob Eichhorn, a PhD candidate in Music Theory, for winning the 2025 Dorothy Payne Award, named for alumna and legendary former Eastman professor…
Congratulations to Isabel Chen for winning the Fenimore Chamber Orchestra’s first-ever nationally advertised Young Persons Concerto Competition. She will be featured in the Orchestra’s fourth concert of…
