Two Eastman student ensembles, the Yoji Quartet and the Lazuli Quartet, reflect on artistry, collaboration, and legacy as recipients of the 2025–2026 Celentano String Quartet Award.

Announcing this year’s finalists in the annual Friends of Eastman Opera Competition, taking place on February 20, 2026 in Kilbourn Hall.

Meet the instructors bringing music and community to veterans in Rochester.

Eastman alumnus Michael Frazier partners with violist Jordan Bak and ESSO for the world premiere of his ‘los quetzales’—a vibrant new concerto inspired by the resplendent quetzal and born from collaboration and rhythmic vitality.