The University of Rochester and Eastman School of Music merge music and medicine to help musicians and patients alike.

This year’s Eastman alumni award recipients exemplify distinction shaped by curiosity, leadership, and service—unique in their work, yet united by shared purpose.

In the weeks leading up to its next performance, the ENCORE Chorus reveals how song can illuminate connection, even in the face of memory loss.

At the Mary Cariola Center, Eastman students discover how music can support learning, connection, and joy in unexpected ways.

At the end of the academic year, Eastman professors Tony Caramia, George Sakakeeny, William Weinert, and James VanDemark are set to retire after formidable careers.

Pianist and Eastman alumna Ke’er Wang reflects on how the Institute for Music Leadership helped prepare her for a first faculty position at Colby College.

Meet percussionist Lexi Kunz, who pairs rock-inspired beginnings with orchestral artistry at Eastman as a studio leader and new music advocate.

Bob Sneider and Paul Hofmann celebrate the music of Chuck Mangione with a concert that brings new perspective to a beloved jazz legacy.

During their 25th anniversary year, Alarm Will Sound reflect on their journey from Eastman students to Grammy winners.

Legendary Trombonist Ed Neumeister reflects on his career and upcoming concert with the Eastman Jazz Orchestra.