Eastman News Highlights May 4, 2015
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.) Violin Virtuoso Bin Huang Appointed to Eastman School of Music Faculty (The Violin Channel 4/22/2015) The Eastman School of Music, at the University of Rochester has…
Things to do in and around downtown Rochester
Today’s post was written by Amy Skjerseth, a recent graduate of Eastman. Her tips will help you get to know the city of Rochester, and give you the insider view on some fun things to look forward to. Thanks Amy! *** Things to do near the Eastman Campus On the block surrounding Eastman, there is…
Grammy-winning Artists Help Wrap Up Sixth Season of Benefit Concerts for Foodlink
“If Music Be the FoodâŠâ, the concert series benefiting Rochesterâs Foodlink, will conclude its sixth season on Friday, May 8, at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paulâs Episcopal Church, 25 Westminster Rd., in Rochester. The concert will open with Bachâs Brandenburg Concerto Number Four, featuring Eastman School of Music faculty members Bonita Boyd and Anne Harrow,…
Ying Quartet Welcomes Robin Scott as First Violinist
ROCHESTER, N.Y.–Robin Scott, an award-winning musician described as one of Americaâs rising stars on the classical music stage, is joining the Ying Quartet as the Grammy-winning ensembleâs first violinist. As the quartetâs newest member, he is joining siblings and founding members David, cello; Janet, violin; and Phillip, viola. Scott also will receive an appointment to…
