The Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra’s concert in Rochester will help to raise funds for humanitarian aid in Ukraine.
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Imani Winds clears the path for BIPOC composers with Eastman School concert
The chamber music group Imani Winds continues to champion composers of color with its program “Black and Brown” at Kilbourn Hall Thursday.
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Gadd, Fleming, and Puts are among Eastman alums with ’23 Grammy nominations
The 65th Grammy Awards nominations are out, and former Eastman School of Music students are major contenders once again.
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Eastman School moves to prioritize racial equity with new hire
Crystal Sellers Battle begins her position as Eastman School of Music’s first associate dean of equity and inclusion on June 1.
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Rochester Music Hall of Fame adds Eastman School to 2022 class
The musicians first announced as the Class of 2020 will finally be inducted on May 1, along with Eastman School of Music and Eastman Theatre.
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Film music moves from background to center stage at Kilbourn Hall
“Visual Music 4.0” is an evening of live music played to film at 8 p.m. Saturday at Eastman’s Kilbourn Hall.
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Rediscovering the genius of R. Nathaniel Dett
Who was Eastman School of Music’s first Black graduate?
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Drummer Jared Schonig showcases his compositions on stunning two-disc debut
Eastman School alum and drummer Jared Schonig’s ambitious double allbum “Two Takes” features quintet and big-band versions of eight original tunes.
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Eastman saxophone alumni lead Cowboys & Frenchmen on “Our Highway”
The new EP “Our Highway” by New York City jazz quintet Cowboys & Frenchmen is propelled by Owen Broder and Ethan Helm on saxophones.
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Calendar preview: Keep calm and…
While there’s a lot of national anxiety right now, there are plenty of fresh air, music, and art events to help keep calm here in Rochester.
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A classical conundrum
From virtual performances to reduced ensemble sizes, local classical music groups present revised 2020-21 seasons.
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An Eastman voice alum’s transition, in music and life
Lyra Pramuk grew up male and studied voice at Eastman, before making vivid, vocal-centric music and realizing her identity as a trans woman.
