The Faculty Artist Series presents a Jazz and Contemporary Media (JCM) Department Showcase on Saturday, October 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Kilbourn Hall. This concert will be presented through LIVESTREAM as a virtual performance. Appearing in the JCM Showcase are Eastman faculty members Jeff Campbell, bass; Bill Dobbins, piano; Clay Jenkins, trumpet; Mark Kellogg, trombone;…
2023 Holiday Sing Submissions Holiday Sing is one of Eastman’s most cherished traditions. This year’s Holiday Sing will be taking place live on Friday, December 8, at noon. Submissions are due by Monday, November 20 by 5:00 PM.Submission Criteria Submissions are now open for all students, faculty and staff of Eastman. Performances can be solo,…
Our traditional Holiday Sing will take place virtually this year, on December 11 at noon.
FROM ALL OF US AT EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC Welcome, from Jamal Rossi, Joan and Martin Messinger Dean The Christmas Song, Bob Wells and Mel Tormé, arr. Rob Elkjer Emma Havel ’24E, euphonium; Will Hurtz ’24E, trombone; Zach Berenbaum ’24E, trombone; Rose Cantrell ’24E, trombone Winter Wonderland, Felix Bernard and Richard Bernhard Smith, arr. Ella…
Here are some select recent clippings showing the variety of hits/mentions identifying musicians and scholars as Eastman School of Music alumni, faculty or students. (Note: Some links may have expired.) Album review: ‘Lilac Hill’ (City Newspaper 09/28/2020) … listeners to the excellent saxophone playing of Eastman School Of Music graduate Ethan Helm and the inventive…
Rick McRae of the Sibley Music Library, creator of Music by People from the African Diaspora By David Raymond Among their many online services, major international libraries provide library guides on particular topics targeted to scholars and musicians. In the case of Eastman’s Sibley Music Library, the specialized topics are of course musical: musicology,…
Here are some select recent clippings showing the variety of hits/mentions identifying musicians and scholars as Eastman School of Music alumni, faculty or students. (Note: Some links may have expired.) COVID-19 Concert to Include Premiere Commission (Patch.com 09/27/2020) Next month the Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra will present a concert of classic and new work in…
Join the Dona Nobis Pacem Virtual Choir! NEW SUBMISSION DEADLINE!: Now Extended to November 15th! One of Eastman’s cherished traditions is the singing of Dona Nobis Pacem at the conclusion of each Holiday Sing in December. This year, we offer members of the Eastman community the opportunity to participate in our Virtual Choir, performing Dona Nobis Pacem as…
Here are some select recent clippings showing the variety of hits/mentions identifying musicians and scholars as Eastman School of Music alumni, faculty or students. (Note: Some links may have expired.) Music Degrees Can Open Many Doors (downbeat.com 09/16/20200 For many years now, Young, gifted players have been asking themselves, “Why should I go earn a…
Jasmine Daquin Oboist Jasmine Daquin ‘19E (MM) has a busy career as a free-lance oboist in New York City. She recently added another achievement to her resume, as the founder of Black Classical Music Educators, an online space for parents of young musicians, and adult students, to easily secure private lessons with a Black…