Voice Box

Voice Box

Jamine Batchelor

Jasmine Batchelor

A change in the nature of Juilliard’s celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day left some students feeling...more
Brandon Labadie

Brandon Labadie

Brandon Labadie took on the seemingly incongruous task of using 21st-century technology to compose a work for 18th-century...more
Talia Horvitz

Talia Horvitz

If I play or listen to Wagner’s music, does that mean that I think like him, or agree...more
Angie Zhang, Zeynep Alpan, and Ariel Horowitz

Angie Zhang

Grim statistics about hunger inspired Angie Zahn and some classmates to try to do something to combat it.more
Cherie Hu

Cherie Hu

Improvisation and written music are interdependent, and without both components, true musicianship would be incomplete.more
Evan Fein

Evan Fein

It’s not as if coming out is something one does once—it’s a process that must be constantly repeated.more
Marathon Mindset

Marie Daniels

When you hit the wall, keep going. That characterizes my 2013 Boston Marathon experience—and will help the city’s...more
Noam Sivan

Noam Sivan

Musicians who improvise gain creativity, confidence, and musicianship and teaching skills. Why isn’t improvisation more widespread in music...more

Anna Brumbaugh

To encourage students in my fall semester Musician as Entrepreneur class to move beyond the usual conservatory mindset...more

Beata Moon

Excitement, anticipation, nervousness, pride—I remember feeling all of these when I started Juilliard more than 20 years ago...more
Anthony Lioi

Anthony Lioi

The way we talk about politics makes some people invisible, some problems intractable. We cannot let the parties’...more
Patrick McGuire

Patrick McGuire

When I went to Tunisia, I knew I’d learn a lot; I didn’t expect a musical controversy, though...more

Paul Festa

Nearly 20 years after leaving Juilliard, I find myself thanking a harpsichordist for the best preparation possible for...more

Zachary Green

Why did the seemingly least important classes (Liberal Arts) turn out to be the most meaningful? more
Patrick McGuire

Patrick McGuire

Engaging in cultural diplomacy means engaging in meaningful dialogue. more
Greg Sandow

Greg Sandow

Our culture changed, in dramatic ways, and classical music hasn’t kept up, which is why entrepreneur is such...more

John J. H. Muller

Long before there was Tanglewood or Aspen, Glyndebourne or Salzburg, there was Bayreuth—the product of Richard Wagner’s fertile...more
Anthony Lioi

Anthony Lioi

On September 11, 2001, an engineer from Hyderabad, India, by way of Paramus, had a sudden craving for...more

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