Trumpet soloists James Thompson (above) and Douglas Prosser By Eric Laprade The Eastman Wind Orchestra, under the direction of Professor Mark Davis Scatterday, presents its third concert of the spring semester tonight, Friday, March 18, 2016 at 8 p.m. in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre. The concert is free and open to the public. The…
The Office of Academic Affairs at the Eastman School of Music is very proud to announce that bassist Tyrone Allen has been awarded the 2016-17 Links Scholarship. The award, a cooperative effort between the Rochester, New York Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, and the Eastman School of Music, recognizes and celebrates the extraordinary talent and…
By John Fatuzzo This weekend, Eastman School of Music and Eastman Community Music School students, faculty, staff, and administration will perform in three venues celebrating the 331st birthday of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). This weekend, there are three Bach in the Subways performances scheduled in the Rochester area in which members of the Eastman community…
Eastman School of Music is pleased to welcome back world-renowned composer Steve Reich for a concert by the ensemble Musica Nova featuring three of Reich’s recent works. The performance will be held at Kilbourn Hall on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at 8:00 pm. Associate Professor of Conducting and Ensembles Brad Lubman will lead the student group…
Bassist and composer Scott Colley, who has performed with legendary jazz musicians Herbie Hancock, Michael Brecker, and Andrew Hill, and who was an original member of the Harold Danko Quartet, will join a small ensemble of Eastman School of Music students on Friday, April 1, as part of the Jazz Café Series, which features Eastman…
The final round of the Lotte Lenya Competition takes place April 16 at Kilbourn Hall at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. Fifteen young singer-actors have been named as finalists for the 2016 Lotte Lenya Competition, including two Eastman School of Music alumni – Reilly Nelson (BM ‘11) and Lindsay O’Neil (BM…
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The Events Management and Planning Office provides event planning and management services for Eastman School of Music special events, and also serves as a resource to faculty and staff by providing event planning information and accessible tools for departmental use. Contact Information Wendy Borden, Event and Activities Manager wborden@esm.rochester.edu (585) 274-1059 Getting Started Make the…
Here are some select clippings from the past week 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.) Opera Obsessive Gets a New View of the Met (The Wall Street Journal 03/09/2016) When Theo Hoffman began guitar lessons at the…