October 2014, vol. 30, no. 2

Conductor Fabio Luisi

Luisi Makes Juilliard Orchestra Debut

Evan Fein

Conductor Fabio Luisi’s debut with the Juilliard Orchestra features works by Schumann, Wagner, and Mozart.More
Lucie Tiberghien

“By the Way, Meet Vera Stark”

Susan Jackson

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage’s By the Way, Meet Vera Stark takes place over three decades. More
Special Section

Summer Grants

The 2014 Summer Grant projects brought Juilliard student energy and expertise to Kansas, Cleveland, Bulgaria and Macau.More
Dima Dimitrova

Creating Hope in Bulgaria

Charlotte Steiner
Charlotte Steiner's and Dima Dimitrova’s Ostinato Project created outreach programs at Bulgarian orphanages and hospices.More
The Arts Fusion Initiative

Artists Find Connections

Kristen M. Doering
The Arts Fusion Initiative brings its innovative concert programs to communities outside of New York.More
Nehemiah Project Students

Taking the Arts Community to the Next Level

Nehemiah Spencer
Cleveland’s Nehemiah Project has worked with more than 100 students during its summer dance workshops. More
Katy Ho in Macau

Teacher, Musician, and Leader in Macau

Ieong Cheng Ho
Through Project MusiKid, Ieong Cheng “Katy” Ho helped underprivileged children in Macau. More

2014-15 New Staff at Juilliard

There are many new faces at Juilliard this fall.More
Andile Khumalo

N.J.E. in Carnegie Fest

Joel Sachs

The Ubuntu festival is a multimedia, multivenue celebration of South Africa’s rich culture in which N.J.E. will take ...More
Juilliard Orientation

Action-Packed Orientation

More than 300 new students arrived at Juilliard in late August. Many were wide-eyed newbies, many were seasoned JuilliardersMore
Harry Bicket

Bicket to Lead Master Class

Elliott Hurwitt

Harry Bicket, leader of the early-music ensemble The English Concert, will lead a master class with up-and-coming harpsichordist-directors. More
Giya Kancheli

Challenging the Party Line in East Germany

Jonathan Yaeger

My doctoral forum concerns a piece by Kancheli that challenged East Germany’s view of World War II.More
Juilliard at Utrecht Early Music Festival

Historical Performance in Utrecht

Benjamin Sosland

Juilliard Historical Performance was the first-ever conservatory in residence the Utrecht Early Music Festival in the Netherlands.More
Juilliard's Softball Team

Juilliard Softball Clinches Title

Stephanie Gatton

Jonathan Raymond

Juilliard softball came back from a dismal last year to clinch the City-Stars arts division title.More
MacArthur "Genius" Samuel Hunter

MacArthur Fellow Samuel Hunter

Joshua Simka

Alum Samuel Hunter's “genius” grant honored his “quietly captivating dramas” that confront the “polarizing aspects of contemporary life.”More
Juilliard Drama at the Edinburgh Festival

Beckett and Pinter Intersect at Edinburgh Festival

Victoria Pollack

Drama Division students, seasoned U.K. actors, and Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts students performed together at the Edinburgh ...More
The Arts Fusion Initiative

Artists Find Connections

Kristen M. Doering

The Arts Fusion Initiative brings its innovative concert programs to communities outside of New York.More
Katy Ho in Macau

Teacher, Musician, and Leader in Macau

Ieong Cheng Ho

Through Project MusiKid, Ieong Cheng “Katy” Ho helped underprivileged children in Macau. More
Nehemiah Project Students

Taking the Arts Community to the Next Level

Nehemiah Spencer

Cleveland’s Nehemiah Project has worked with more than 100 students during its summer dance workshops. More
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Recent Events for October 2014

Juilliard Digest

What's Going on These Days

Charlotte Steiner
Voice Box

Creating Hope in Bulgaria

Yassmeen Abdulhamid
Alumni Spotlight

Spotlight on Dane Johansen

Staff Portrait

Marie Jeanne Dusseck

Faculty Portrait

Aaron Jaffe

Raymond Nagem
A Day in the Life

An Organist Spans Centuries

Evan Fein
Alumni Q&A

Q&A With Adam Schoenberg

Community News

The Latest on Faculty, Staff, and Students October 2014

Greta Berman
Focus on Art

Toulouse-Lautrec at MoMA

In Memoriam

In Memoriam October 2014

Kate Scarlett
Drawings and Photos

Down to the Wire

Bruce Hodges
Discoveries

Juilliard String Quartet CD

Juilliard Archives Time Capsule

Time Capsule

From Our Readers

Bowdoin Festival Appreciated