Vol. XXV No. 6
March 2010


Dance Students Take On Three Masterworks
By SUSAN REITER

Merce Cunningham, Jerome Robbins, Paul Taylor—each name immediately evokes images of enduring, distinctive dances that embody each man’s very personal, often idiosyncratic vision. Works by this trio provide the challenging repertory that is being performed by students in the Dance Division this month. More...

Music Technology Breaks Down Boundaries
By CONRAD WINSLOW

To celebrate both the 10th anniversary of the Beyond the Machine festival and the opening of the new Rosemary and Meredith Willson Theater, Juilliard and the Music Technology Center will host two programs in the Willson Theater in March. The ambitious programs—“InterArts” and “Juilliard Plugged In”—comprise significant, multidisciplinary collaborations, featuring music, movement, lighting design, projection design, and film. More...

Slatkin Celebrates Schuman Centennial
By EVAN FEIN

On April 1, the renowned conductor and Juilliard alumnus Leonard Slatkin will lead the Juilliard Orchestra in an all-Schuman program, a special addendum concert which rounds off this year’s Focus! festival, a celebration of music by Schuman and his contemporaries. The Juilliard Orchestra will present two of his most important works: the Third Symphony and his Violin Concerto. More...

Ruby Anniversary for Juilliard Faculty Member
By TONI MARIE MARCHIONI

In celebration of her 40th anniversary as a performer, flutist and Juilliard alumna and faculty member Carol Wincenc is presenting a series of three concerts throughout the 2009-10 season at various New York venues. The culminating recital, on March 31 in the Peter Jay Sharp Theater, will showcase her in an expanded chamber music setting, with an unusual combination of works and collaborators. More...

Saving the Short Story, One Line at a Time
By MOLLY YEH

Just when it seemed the short-story genre might be gasping for its last breath, an online quarterly brings new literature to a monitor near you. The founders of the Internet-based anthology Electric Literature, Andy Hunter and Scott Lindenbaum, recently hung out with Juilliard students to chat about “reading that’s bad for you.” More...

Rediscovering Baroque With William Christie
Street Beats: Percussion in New York City
Earl Wild, Champion of the Romantic Piano, 94
Remembering Rosemary Willson: A Creative Spirit and Friend


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