New Director Alexander Laing Explores Black American Culture in the Gateways Music Festival’s Upcoming Season
Gateways Music Festival celebrates Black classical artistry with its 2024-25 season, under new artistic director Alexander Laing.
Gateways Music Festival celebrates Black classical artistry with its 2024-25 season, under new artistic director Alexander Laing.
Eastman Opera Theatre presents “Silent Light” from Friday, October 31 – Sunday, November 3 in Kilbourn Hall. Purchase tickets at EastmanTheatre.org.
These performances are held at 12:15 p.m. in the First Universalist Church of Rochester every Thursday from late October through May.
Assistant Professor of Vocal Coaching Brock Tjosvold performs a Faculty Artist Series recital on Thursday, October 10 with guest pianist Theresa Bogard. Both are Eastman alumni.
Gateways Music Festival is set to perform in Rochester, NY from October 14-18, 2024, and April 21-24, 2025.
DMA student Yun Chih Hsu will present a solo piano concert on October 24, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. in Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall.
“Everything really took shape at Eastman. I was around such an incredible cast of unique and fantastically interesting and talented musicians.”
“My time at Eastman was the most important and influential of my life. The sheer diversity of musical personalities I encountered had a dramatic effect on the shape of my career.”
Congratulations to violinist Paul Halberstadt ’20E on his appointment to the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Paul is formerly from the studio of Professor Juliana Athayde.
Congratulations to violinist Angelina Phillips ’24E for winning the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra’s Associate Concertmaster audition. Angelina is formerly from the studio of Professor Juliana Athayde.…
Congratulations to clarinetist Seunghee Lee ’90E on the release of her new album, Intermezzo. About the album: Intermezzo, a term often used in opera, refers…
Congratulations to Lauren Gibson, an undergraduate student in the inaugural class of jazz voice majors, on winning the 2024 Deborah Landon Memorial Jazz Scholarship from…
Isrea Butler ’04E ’06E (MM) was appointed Director of the School of Music at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas!
Congratulations to recent graduate Serena Reuten ’24E (MM) for her appointment as the Omaha Symphony‘s next Assistant Conductor!
Congratulations to John Upton ’12E, student of Professor Richard Killmer, for his appointment as principal oboe of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra!
Four-time Grammy nominee Curtis Stewart ’08E, ’08 received the 2025 Sphinx Organization Medal of Excellence!
Congratulations to Alexandra Stokes, a current student of professors Bonita Boyd and Anne Harrow, for winning the acting piccolo position in the North Carolina Symphony!