{"id":36492,"date":"2021-12-01T15:59:28","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T15:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/adv\/eastman-centennial\/?page_id=36492"},"modified":"2022-01-13T15:13:48","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T15:13:48","slug":"featured","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/adv\/eastman-centennial\/featured\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Stories Continued"},"content":{"rendered":"

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More Featured Stories<\/h2>\n

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Eastman Faculty Artist Series Fall 2021<\/a><\/h4>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1630078397073{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]The Eastman Faculty Artist Series announces 16 performances for the Fall 2021 semester, an opportunity for our world-renowned and internationally acclaimed faculty members to demonstrate their virtuosity and artistry in Eastman\u2019s stunning concert venues.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1630078901049{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]Read more <\/i><\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”33952″ img_size=”full” mkd_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space height=”30px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006242399{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1630078306026{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Eastman Community Music School World Campus: Launch of New World-Wide Program<\/a><\/h4>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1630078285113{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]For more than a century, Eastman School of Music\u2019s historic campus has attracted leading performers and teachers from around the world. With the launch of the Eastman Community Music School World Campus, the opportunity to join the school\u2019s community, for individual lessons or classes, is now available to anyone, regardless of age or geographic location.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1630078910929{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]Read more <\/i><\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”33942″ img_size=”full” mkd_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space height=”30px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006242399{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1630078117889{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Eastman School of Music Centennial Celebration Boasts More than 40 Commissions and 14 Fanfares<\/a><\/h4>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1630078081457{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]The Eastman School of Music, of the URochester, officially begins its Centennial Celebration July 1, 2021. Their 100 years of history and 18-month-long celebration will include more than 50 new compositions, world premieres, and centennial fanfares written specifically for Eastman\u2019s ensembles, Eastman\u2019s illustrious faculty, and more.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1630078919641{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]Read more <\/i><\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”40px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616070424780{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”30772″ img_size=”full” mkd_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space height=”30px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006242399{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1616092299519{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

A conversation with Steve Danyew \u201910E (MM)<\/a><\/h4>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1616090902322{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]This alumnus and instructor with Eastman\u2019s Institute for Music Leadership talks about his musical career and delves into his inspiration for composing \u201cFestival Music,\u201d a fanfare written in honor of Eastman School of Music\u2019s centennial.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1616092307284{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]Read more <\/i><\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1638375032282{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”32602″ img_size=”full” mkd_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space height=”30px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006242399{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1616096187248{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Blending the old and the new: the Sequoia Reed Quintet<\/a><\/h4>\n

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From Gibbs Street to the Grammy Awards<\/a><\/h4>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1617212867347{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]Of the 12 Eastman faculty and alumni nominated for Grammy Awards this year, four were named winners at the recent National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc.\u2019s 63rd ceremony. Eastman alumni and faculty have now earned a total of 62 Grammy Awards.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006252351{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1616094531760{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]Read more <\/i><\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1638375050929{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”40px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616070424780{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”31372″ img_size=”full” mkd_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space height=”30px” image_repeat=”no-repeat” css=”.vc_custom_1616006242399{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1616163799572{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

George Eastman and Rush Rhees: Choosing music to build the community<\/a><\/h4>\n

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The time is now: Diversity, equity, and inclusion in music<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Scholarship bridges music and culture<\/a><\/h4>\n

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