Posted inJuilliard School New York City Tuition Woetzel, Damian Juilliard Plans $550 Million Drive to Go Tuition Free The goal is to make the school’s programs more accessible and to ease the burden on graduates pursuing careers in the arts. Posted by By Javier C. Hernandez
Posted inArnhold, John Classical Music Dancing Juilliard School Music Philanthropy Woetzel, Damian Juilliard Receives $20 Million to Unite Disciplines and Support Jazz The donations, from John and Jody Arnhold, will expand creative work across disciplines, help pay for an annual fall festival and support the jazz program. Posted by By Javier C. Hernandez
Posted inClassical Music Deaths (Obituaries) Juilliard School Manhattan School of Music New York City Sperry, Paul United States Paul Sperry, Tenor Who Specialized in American Song, Dies at 90 He carved out a niche by singing songs by living composers from his own country, and was praised by critics at home and abroad. Posted by By Adam Nossiter
Posted inBlack People Bullock, Julia Classical Music Costanzo, Anthony Roth El Nino (Opera) Juilliard School Metropolitan Opera Opera Sellars, Peter Tines, Davone A Pathbreaking Singer Arrives at the Met, With Pearls and Tattoos Davóne Tines, who stars in the oratorio “El Niño,” is challenging traditions in classical music and using art to confront social problems. Posted by By Javier C. Hernandez