Student Spotlight: Brendan Nie, jazz bass
We asked Brendan to recount what performing at Jazz at Lincoln Center meant to him!
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Jazz At Lincoln Center Announces 2026 National Collegiate Jazz Championship Winning Bands
Congratulations to our Jazz and Contemporary Media students and faculty for being recognized at this year’s National Collegiate Jazz Championship in New York City.
Highlighted Eastman Concerts & Events: January/February 2026
Highlighting some of the performances taking place at Eastman as we kick off our spring 2026 semester!
Eastman Presents: Spring 2026 Faculty Artist Series
The Faculty Artist Series presents Eastman’s renowned faculty with a platform to showcase their exceptional artistry on campus.
William Warfield Scholarship Fund 2026 Benefit Concert: “Let Freedom Dream” featuring Darrin Nicholson
This year’s William Warfield Scholarship Fund featured student performer is baritone Darrin John Nicholson II, singing alongside an acclaimed lineup of African American artists on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
2025 at Eastman: A Year in Photographs
Photographers at Eastman reflect on some of their favorite images from 2025!
Senator Cooney Delivers Holiday Surprise for Eastman Theatre With $1,000,000 Grant for Renovations
Senator Jeremy Cooney (D-Rochester) explained that this funding would go toward upgraded technology in the theatre, marking its first major capital project since 2009.
Four Paths, One Shared Foundation
A percussionist, a violin soloist, a historian, and an entrepreneur… four Eastman alumni reflect on their careers—and how Eastman has stayed with them.
The Beal Institute Presents: Visual Music 8.0
On January 23, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. in Kilbourn Hall, “Visual Music 8.0” presents current Beal Institute students in a live-to-picture staging of their original compositions.