Institute for Music Leadership
Leading the Music Profession into the 21st Century
Eastman New Venture Challenge listed in the New York Times Business Plan Competition Guide
Do you have an idea that you would love to turn into reality, but need seed funding? The Eastman New Venture Challenge can help you succeed with an idea, no matter how large or small! And, the CMI staff is happy to discuss ideas and help you develop your project throughout all phases of the contest. Share your ideas with us and we will help make your proposal the best it can be!
IML Spotlight on Katherine Ciesinski
An accomplished mezzo-soprano and teacher, Eastman faculty member, Katherine Ciesinski has achieved much in her
career in the realm of performance, leadership, education and entrepreneurship. The following interview reflects and emphasizes the spirit of exploration, the importance of collaboration and the development of skills that will help launch the artist's career. more
So You Want to Be a Musician?
Here's the Power point slides from the November 9 session. In case you missed it, attendees heard straight talk, important information, and honest answers for students (and their parents) considering a career in music from
Dr. Ramon Ricker, Senior Associate Dean for Professional Studies at the Eastman School of Music, and Mr. James Doser, Music Department Chair of the Penfield Central School District.
Publications
Publications galore! See the latest of what's going on in the IML via the IML Newsletter or the ALP Newsletter. Our Alumni Relations publications can get you to a wealth of information about Eastman and the University of Rochester.