Here are some select recent clippings 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.)
Eastman School to host Gender Equity in Music conference
(Rochester Business Journal 02/27/2020)
Eastman School of Music next week will host its first Gender Equity in Music conference to surface issues of gender inequity in music and design …
(Rochester Business Journal 02/27/2020)
… funny noises, silence, prayer and laughter. He takes the stage at Eastman School of Music‘s Kodak Hall at 7:30 p.m. on March 4. eastmantheatre.org …
(Rochester Business Journal 02/27/2020)
Eastman School of Music‘s Empire Film and Media Ensemble (EFaME) presents Story Time LIVE at the Strong Museum of Play. A live orchestra will …
The Dady Brothers, four others get their Rochester Music Hall of Fame call
(City Newspaper 02/25/2020)
The remainder of the new class, announced Tuesday morning, represent diverse aspects of Rochester’s contributions to the arts. Two inductees, Mick Guzauski and Michael Laiacona, are among the top behind-the-scenes knob twiddlers in the music industry. […]
As a high-school student here in Rochester, Guzauski worked in a stereo store, buying used equipment which he repaired and installed in a recording studio in the basement of his parents’ house. He began recording with two Eastman School of Music students, bassist Tony Levin and drummer Steve Gadd, before hooking up with Chuck and Gap Mangione. …
Candlelight concert series returns March 7
(Bradford Era 02/28/2020)
The Southern Sound Quartet is made up of tuba players Justin Gorodetzky and Juan Alonso, and euphonium players Denver Pascua and Tyler Ricks, all masters and doctoral candidates. The four musicians make up the premier graduate tuba-euphonium quartet at the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester. …
Arts Picks: Genevieve Chua: Twofold
(The Straits Times 02/28/2020)
EASTMAN CAMERATA
This is the first concert by Eastman Camerata, a performing arts ensemble consisting of professional Singapore-based musicians who are alumni of the prestigious Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester in New York. …
Peachtree Road United Methodist Church is introducing Oliver Brett with a special gala recital
(MDJOnline.com 02/26/2020)
He is also serving as an artist affiliate for service playing and improvisation at Georgia State University in downtown Atlanta, and is completing his doctorate in organ performance with David Higgs at the Eastman School of Music.
Casting Announced For KINKY BOOTS At The Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge
(Broadway World 02/27/2020)
Paul Jerry Schwarz is Don, the close-minded factory foreman who struggles to accept Lola and the new direction that the factory is taking. Schwarz is a graduate of the Vocal Performance Program at the Eastman School of Music, and the Acting Program at the Lee Strasberg Institute, …
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