Looking forward, Asian American activists hope to unify Asian communities into a powerful political demographic.
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Longtime Chinatown activist Karlin Chan had a vision to draw visitors back: a series of brightly colored murals that would celebrate the neighborhood and serve as Instagram-ready sites depicting living signs of the neighborhood’s resilience.
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When Amonte sat down and played, the sound that came out of the piano was different. It was rooted in another era, one that’s closer to the source. While playing a standard, Amonte was composing and arranging instantly, pushing the traditions of Oscar Peterson forward with his own idiosyncrasies.
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Video profile of Tim Nuernberger for Columbia Journalism School.
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Small opera companies push for diverse performers and audiences, despite the pandemic shutdown.
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After a summer of BLM protests, teachers are finding ways to discuss race in school without much guidance from the DoE.
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Mold inside New York City public housing puts residents at increased risk of worse COVID-19 outcomes.
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Outside New York Fashion Week, organizers protest against forced Uighur labor.
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Your favorite holiday tunes arranged in a modern jazz trio context.
Seiji Yamashita - Piano
Grant Le - Bass
Ryan Brasley - Drums and Cymbals
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With recent developments internationally and on campus, the initial decision is indelible and forces us to re-examine our university values.
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We were so lucky at ReacttotheK to have the chance to watch the K-Factor, an orchestral rendition of K-pop. Here is the recap video we made!
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With a social venture dedicated to education equity, an increasing role in student organizations, and an inspiring story, junior Hector Carvajal, once a high school dropout, is a new leader on our campus.
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Six months after graduating undergrad, and three months into her career as a middle and high school science teacher, Cayley Hallahan found out she had to undergo an open-heart surgery called the Ross procedure, which involves an aortic valve transplant.
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At the end of each recital or performance, musicians are used to hearing people emphatically telling them how gifted they are. These compliments are well-deserved, as there is a talent, passion, and dedication needed to warrant these compliments.
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Seiji Yamashita, piano; Nathan Kay, trumpet; Rowan Wolf, tenor saxophone; Stephen Parisi, bass; Stephen Morris, drums - performing original compositions and arrangements.
7:00 - 9:00
Eastman School of Music A902. May 5, 7-8 PM
The Band:
Seiji Yamashita
Andy Dill
Matt Bent
Emiel De Jaegher
Rowan Wolf
Abe Nouri
Jack Courtright
Three pianists of different styles come together to share new songs, tell stories and have fun. Join them as they craft a one-of-a-kind musical experience at The Little Cafe.
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Seiji Yamashita, Scott Kwiatek, Andrew Tachine, CJ Ziarniak 8:30 - 9:30
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There is a peculiar rule at the Eastman School of Music (ESM): the three-year mandatory dorm residence.
Yes, Eastman requires its students to stay in the dorms through their junior year. That is one year more than the two years required on River Campus. Eastman School of Music, which is supposedly part of University of Rochester, practices different housing policies.
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Within the arts community, there has recently been an uproar regarding the Trump Administration’s plans to eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts in an effort to cut government spending.
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