Tubist Don Harry’s Retirement Celebrated with Concerts on Saturday and Sunday
Any fool can play the tuba. That’s a phrase Associate Professor of Tuba Don Harry has been known to tout. “He means that anyone can approach the tuba, but also,…
Any fool can play the tuba. That’s a phrase Associate Professor of Tuba Don Harry has been known to tout. “He means that anyone can approach the tuba, but also,…
Eastman School of Music faculty members, students and alumni will join the worldwide observance of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) by presenting a concert titled “A Time to Remember” on…
A kid from Buffalo, Malcolm J. Merriweather ‘10E (MM) never believed he could make it big as a singer and conductor in New York City. But Rita Shane, his vocal…
Alexander Laing (photo: Jared Platt) & Lee Koonce (photo: Olubode Brown) Today, in association with Eastman School of Music, Gateways Music Festival – a national organization dedicated to connecting and…
Regina Carter, a recipient of the 2023 National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Fellowship, a MacArthur “Genius Grant” Fellowship and a Doris Duke Artist Award, is widely hailed for…
“There’s almost a degree of magical thinking that goes along with ‘Can I make a career in composition,’” says Han Lash ‘04E, the Eastman graduate, lauded composer, and current associate…
“Eastman taught me that there can be many paths to being a successful musician, and provided me with the thorough education I needed to take a different path.”
“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.”