Here are some select clippings from the past week showing the variety of hits/mentions identifying musicians and scholars as Eastman School of Music alumni, faculty or students. Note: Some links may have expired.)
Eastman’s 2019-20 World series highlights music from Asia
(City Newspaper 05/31/2019)
If there’s a word that encapsulates the Eastern-centric 2019-20 Barbara B. Smith World Music Series at the Eastman School of Music, it’s “variety.” The four-concert series features musical traditions from India, China, Taiwan, and Indonesia.
Movement grows to energize arts downtown (access required)
(Rochester Business Journal 05/31/2019)
“Arts in the Loop is bigger than the symposium” said Jim Doser, director of the Institute for Music Leadership at the Eastman School of Music and a member of the Arts in the Loop committee. …
Arts group plans event on revitalizing cities
(City Newspaper 05/29/2019)
The June symposium, which will be held at the Eastman School of Music, is open to the public, although all of the sessions are during daytime work …
Jazz Woodwind Player Alexa Tarantino Impresses on ‘Winds of Change’
(PopMatters 05/29/2019)
Alexa Tarantino is a relatively young woodwind player (flute, alto, and soprano saxophones), educated at the Eastman School of Music and currently …
Services and Sermons (week of June 1)
(Redwood Times 06/01/2019)
Arcata Presbyterian Church
Pianist/accompanist Ryan McGaughey, who just graduated from Eastman School of Music with a master’s degree, will be welcomed back. Sunday …
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