2014-15 Induction Ceremony

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS Alicia Ault Toronto native Alicia Ault is an up-and-coming young soprano with a passion for classical, musical theatre, and jazz music.  Alicia is in her senior year at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, where she is studying opera and voice performance. She has performed the roles of Maria in…

2015-16 Induction Ceremony

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS Colleen Bernstein Percussionist Colleen Bernstein is a versatile musician, pursuing her passions as both an ambitious performer of contemporary music and an enthusiastic arts educator. In 2015, she won the Ludwig Albert Talent Prize at the Universal Marimba Competition, held in Sint-Truiden, Belgium. She also performed with the inaugural All-Star International Percussion Ensemble…

Eastman School of Music and Gateways Music Festival Announce New Partnership to Enhance Diversity in Classical Music

The Eastman School of Music and the Gateways Music Festival, which have partnered since 1995, announced today a new alliance that strengthens the organizations’ efforts to promote and increase diversity in the field of classical music. The six-day biennial summer festival is now “The Gateways Music Festival in association with the Eastman School of Music.”…

Eastman’s 2015-2016 TA Award Winners

Photograph by Amanda Sharpe Eastman recently announced the winners of its 2015-16 Teaching Assistant Prizes for Excellence in Teaching. Their names, the classes they led, and their degrees are (from left to right): Benjamin Baker Theory Aural Skills Doctor of Philosophy in Theory Aaron Grant Written Theory Doctor of Philosophy in Theory Peter Folliard Basic…