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Mailing Address Admissions Office Eastman School of Music 26 Gibbs Street Rochester, NY 14604-2599 Phone Toll-Free Phone: 800.388.9695 (U.S.A. and Canada) Phone: 585.274.1060 Fax: 585.232.8601 Email admissions@esm.rochester.edu Admissions Team The Office of Admissions is available to help with any questions you may have during the application and audition process. Quick LinksAdmissions Main Undergraduate Graduate Audition Repertoire International Applicants…

Guitar Studies

Guitar Studies at Eastman Eastman’s guitar program is a highly competitive program made up of 18 majors (BM, MM, DMA) who study with Professor Nicholas Goluses. His students have won major awards and competitions throughout the world including Darwin (Australia), Allentown Concerto Competition, Guitar Foundation of America, D’Addario, MTNA, Appalachian, Taxco (Mexico), Rantucci, Rosario, Stotsenburg,…

Harp Studies

Kathleen Bride, Professor of Harp Kathleen Bride has appeared as a recitalist and concerto soloist in the United States as well as the United Kingdom, Korea and the Netherlands. She has also given master classes throughout the United States, Ireland, Canada, and Europe.   Ms. Bride is an advocate of the French school of harp…

Wellness at Eastman to Explore “Peak Performance”

Wellness at Eastman is a monthly seminar series from Eastman Performing Arts Medicine (EPAM) featuring artists and clinicians speaking to physical and mental wellness for performing artists. Inspired by the Healthy Conservatoires movement in Europe, presentation topics this year include: the benefits of warming up and cooling down; peak performance on stage, nutrition’s effect on performing; incorporating mindfulness…

Teaching Opportunities

Graduate Teaching at Eastman All graduate students are expected to teach in the music history curriculum for at least two years during their enrollment at Eastman. The department views graduate teaching as co-curricular preparation for a career in musicology and as a key arena for professional development and mentoring. Students normally begin assuming teaching responsibilities in…