Eastman School of Music Announces New Associate Professor of Music and Technology
Eastman School of Music announces Dennis DeSantis ‘05E (DMA) as new Associate Professor of Music and Technology.
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Clarinets to Cuba: Eastman Students Travel to Havana for Woodwind Week
Eastman students and faculty traveled to Havana for a week of musical collaboration, cultural exchange, and connection through the Cuban American Youth Orchestra.
Eastman Alumni Highlighted in Summer 2025 Music Festival Lineups
Each summer, graduates of the Eastman School of Music participate in renowned music festivals as performers, faculty, and artistic leaders. Check out what they have in store for summer 2025!
A Shared Space: Eastman Oboists Take Center Stage at the MET
Two of Richard Killmer’s students, John Upton and Peter Davies, will share the principal oboe position at the MET.
Eastman’s ROC City Concerts Expands Community Engagement in Second Season
Now in its second season, Eastman’s ROC City Concerts brings faculty and students into underserved spaces across Rochester, using chamber music to foster connection, healing, and community engagement.
Eastman School of Music Announces New Associate Dean for Artistic Planning
Eastman School of Music, of the University of Rochester, is pleased to share that Katharine Schimmer has been named to the newly created position of Associate Dean For Artistic Planning.
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David Falterman ’24E (PhD)
Congratulations to David Falterman ’24E (PhD) on his invitation to be a Teaching Assistant Professor in Music Theory at the University of North Carolina at…
Jonathan Heller ’17E Finalist in Lotte Lenya Competition
Congratulations to Jonathan Heller ’17E for his outstanding performance in the 27th annual Lotte Lenya Competition, which took place on Saturday, May 3 in Eastman’s Kilbourn…
Sam Reenan ’18E (MA), ’21E (PhD)
Congratulations to Sam Reenan ’18E (MA), ’21E (PhD) on his appointment as Assistant Professor of Music Theory at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music…
Henry Cheng ’07E
Congratulations to Henry Cheng ’07E for being named the new Music Director of the Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra (JCSO), following a rigorous selection process that…
Timothy Coene ’25E (MM)
Congratulations to recent Eastman graduate Timothy Coene ’25E (MM) for winning the Tenor Saxophone position in the West Point Band, the United States Army’s oldest,…
Eastman Pianists in the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition
Eastman DMA students Shangru Du and Jonathan Mamora are among an exceptional group of pianists competing at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth, TX from…
Alexander Lehmann ’25E
Congratulations to recent Eastman graduate Alexander Lehmann ’25E for winning the Tallon Perkes Flute Competition on May 9, 2025, performing the Prokofiev Sonata first movement…
Eastman Students Win 2025 Yamaha Young Performing Artists Competition
Congratulations to Eastman students Zachary Costello (Master of Music candidate in Saxophone Performance), Kai Gray (undergraduate student in Percussion Performance), and Yanzuo Nicole Liu (Master…
Haniel Anugerah
Congratulations to Haniel Anugerah for being selected as one of six Piano Fellows at the Tanglewood Music Center for Summer 2025, where he will be…
Eastman Winners at the DownBeat Student Awards
Congratulations to Eastman’s Jazz & Contemporary Media Department for being recognized in DownBeat Magazine’s 48th Annual Student Awards: Eastman Jazz Voice Ensemble Sara Gazarek,…
Jessie Kneisel Lieder Competition Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the 43rd Annual Jessie Kneisel Lieder Competition that took place on Saturday, May 10 in Kilbourn Hall: Honorable Mention: Caleb…
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