Jazz fans can enjoy music year-round at Eastman, from the award-winning Eastman Jazz Ensemble to ensembles ranging from intimate chamber groups to big bands. For decades, Eastman jazz has been synonymous with exciting performances, fresh new music and arrangements, and outstanding student performers.

Don't miss Singer, songwriter, guitarist Boz Scaggs as he takes over Kodak Center for one night!

Candlelight Concerts preceding Compline on the first Sunday of the month, October-April. Concerts begin at 8:30 pm, with Compline at 9:00 pm. A reception follows Compline on these first Sundays.

Join us for demonstrations on clown makeup, balloon twisting, puppetry, magic and props.

New music is heard frequently in concert halls and alternative performance spaces throughout Rochester. Eastman’s reputation for performance excellence combined with performer enthusiasm for new music offers a great benefit to composers. Eight concerts a year of music by composition students.

Discover a whole new world at Disney’s ALADDIN, the hit Broadway musical.

Jazz fans can enjoy music year-round at Eastman, from the award-winning Eastman Jazz Ensemble to ensembles ranging from intimate chamber groups to big bands. For decades, Eastman jazz has been synonymous with exciting performances, fresh new music and arrangements, and outstanding student performers.

The goals of this talk are to help professional voice users -- singers, actors, teachers and those in business and law -- learn about the important ways our voices can be supported for longevity. Topics will include learning how we produce voice, how to set up a plan to support and present our speaking voice so that our message can be " heard" and the protocols to continue a life with good vocal health and stamina and singing without injury.

The winner of the 2021 Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, among several other accolades, Canadian pianist Bruce Liu is a major new keyboard talent. He demonstrates a penetrating insight and maturity well beyond his years and brings a joyous freshness and spontaneity to his revelatory performances. For his Eastman debut, Liu presents a program of thrilling Chopin masterpieces.

Neil Varon, conductor Eastman School Symphony Orchestra TCHAIKOVSKY Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, TH 57 HINDEMITH Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber Eastman Philharmonia BRAHMS Concerto for Violin in D Major, Op. 77 MENDELSSOHN Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90, "Italian"

Founded in 1941 by Emory Remington, professor of trombone for nearly fifty years at the Eastman School, the Eastman Trombone Choir is highly regarded around the world as one of the best ensembles of its kind. Remington established the concept of the present day Trombone Choir as a pedagogical extension of the private trombone class to include a musical ensemble experience. This concept has been imitated throughout most colleges and universities in the United States and abroad.

Come hear terrific seniors from the Eastman Community Music School’s High School Honors Diploma program.

A second installment of fabulous pianists from the piano studio of Alan Chow.

Eastman students Eric Bergeman, flute, Django Klumpp, guitar, and Sunshine Quan, harp will perform music by Tōru Takemitsu, Maximo Pujol, and Nino Rota.

General Recitals are for any students who are ready to share a performance with their peers and family! All General Recitals will be held in Howard Hanson Hall with two performances for each date below.

Eastman faculty members are world-renowned soloists and chamber musicians; their recitals in Kilbourn Hall and Hatch Recital Hall are an important part of Rochester's concert calendar. The Faculty Artist Series is generously supported by Patricia Ward-Baker.

We are excited to invite you to our casual “Inside Look: Information Sessions” held on Wednesdays during the school year from 12–1 highlighting a different division each time. This will be an opportunity to discuss the application process, financial aid, and answer any questions you may have about our Middle School (5-8).

Enjoy the unmistakable sounds of Kansa as this dynamic group takes over Kodak Center for one night!

Don't miss this Canadian singer/songwriter and harpist who performs Celtic and worldbeat-inspired folk as she takes over Kodak Center for one night!

Brad Lubman, conductor. LACHENMANN Mouvement (-vor der Erstarrung); LIGETI Chamber Concerto; WEBERN Fünf Stücke, Op. 10 (Five Pieces for Orchestra)

Enjoy the music of Radiohead accompanied by spectacular lasers and Planetarium effects.

RMSC After Dark is a series of after-hours social events for adults 21 and over featuring full Museum & Science Center access, Strasenburgh Planetarium shows, cash bars, and food.

Our ever-popular blacksmithing Heritage Maker workshops are back! Join instructor Jonathan Bernard to learn the art of blacksmithing in small-group, hands-on training sessions at Cumming Nature Center.

Our ever-popular blacksmithing Heritage Maker workshops are back! Join instructor Jonathan Bernard to learn the art of blacksmithing in small-group, hands-on training sessions at Cumming Nature Center.

Our ever-popular blacksmithing Heritage Maker workshops are back! Join instructor Jonathan Bernard to learn the art of blacksmithing in small-group, hands-on training sessions at Cumming Nature Center.

Deaf Night at the RMSC is a collaborative event with NTID which provides an accessible and exciting Deaf (and Hard of Hearing) -centered evening. Join us during extended hours for programming for all ages, with ASL interpretation provided!

Sensory Sunday at RMSC is an opportunity for people of all ages with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, or other developmental disabilities to access a more sensory-friendly experience at the RMSC Museum & Science Center!

The Rochester Celebrity Organ Recital Series (RCORS) is a collaboration among the Rochester Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, the Eastman School of Music, WXXI, and various local churches. Together, these entities bring to Rochester some of today’s leading concert organists to perform on our city’s wide array of pipe organs. Three concerts comprise the annual RCORS performance schedule, with one event each season presented by a member of the Eastman organ faculty.

Dust off your memory of what a more compassionate world used to be like. And experience China before communism. Dust off your memory of what a more compassionate world used to be like. And experience China before communism. Shen Yun’s performance is a beautiful display of goodness, wisdom, and faith. Its timeless legends celebrate valor and traditional virtues. For our world today, it is a message of hope. Based in New York, Shen Yun’s mission is to revive the best of 5,000 years of civilization. Combining the expressivity and athleticism of classical Chinese dance with traditional stagecraft, an East-West live orchestra, and innovative backdrops, Shen Yun is being hailed as a breakthrough in performing arts. Every year, Shen Yun premieres an all-new production and takes the world by storm. More than just a performance, Shen Yun is a taste of a world and a culture that can inspire us to be better. This is what you have been waiting for. Presented by: Upstate New York Falun Dafa Association.

An open studio for painters of all levels.

“Nature’s Voices” — music of birds, forests, gardens and more by Sweelinck, Frescobaldi, Byrd, Bull and contemporaries – and some poetry.

On the third Thursday of each month, October through April, the Eastman School of Music and the Memorial Art Gallery present varied concert programs by faculty and guest artists featuring Eastman’s Italian Baroque Organ. These one-hour programs take place in the Memorial Art Gallery Fountain Court.