School of Music High Notes: October News
Welcome to the second issue of High Notes: News from CFA School of Music. High Notes is intended as a monthly information column that highlights the high notes achieved by our students. Feel free to...
View Article‘As, Not For’ Exhibition Highlights Black Designers, Examines, and Inspires
BU Graphic Design students, along with Assistant Professor Mary Yang, curated and installed the exhibition in Stone Gallery. Photos from Mary Yang @marukie on Instagram. Challenge. Reframe. Inspire....
View ArticleRead the Fall 2020 issue of CFA magazine
The Fall 2020 issue of CFA, the BU College of Fine Arts magazine, has been published! Dive in to explore this issue’s features, including… Objects of Her Affection Anna Valdez (CFA’13) incorporates...
View ArticleCFA Magazine Feature: Objects of Her Affection
Anna Valdez layers personal stories into lush, plant-filled paintings Originally published in the Fall 2020 issue of CFA magazine. By Andrew Thurston. Photos by Shaun Roberts Artist Anna Valdez’s...
View ArticleBU Alum Russell Hornsby (CFA’96) Reflects on Diverse Acting Career
From off-Broadway productions to starring opposite Denzel Washington, CFA alum Russell Hornsby (CFA’96) has enjoyed an enviable and varied acting career. He attributes much of his success to...
View ArticleCFA Magazine Feature: Changing Minds
Good cop, bad cop, superhero. Michael Chiklis discusses how he reinvented himself to stay on top in a fickle business and dishes on his new show, Coyote Originally published in the Fall 2020 issue of...
View ArticleSchool of Music High Notes: November News
Welcome to the third issue of High Notes: News from CFA School of Music. High Notes is intended as a monthly information column that highlights the high notes achieved by our students. Feel free to...
View ArticleCFA Magazine Feature: The Future of Opera
Chicago Opera Theater Music Director Lidiya Yankovskaya is one of America’s few women conductors and a force for change Originally published in the Fall 2020 issue of CFA magazine. By Andrew Thurston....
View ArticleMelchor-Barz Presented Herndon Book Prize
November 2020 School of Music Director and Professor of Music (Musicology & Ethnomusicology) Gregory Melchor-Barz’s co-edited book, Queering the Field: Sounding Out Ethnomusicology, was awarded...
View ArticleLooking Back: The Semester in Photos
Virtual gatherings. Socially-distanced art-making. Learning from anywhere. Here’s a look back on just a few of our favorite moments from Fall 2020, a semester like no other. loading slideshow...The...
View ArticleBU Today feature: Make Way for Ducklings Musical Adaptation by Wheelock...
Cast members of Make Way for Ducklings during a November rehearsal at the Public Garden with the popular Make Way for Ducklings sculptures by Nancy Schön (DGE’48): Julian Manjerico (CFA’21) (from...
View ArticleCFA Magazine Feature: Mining the Past, Mirroring the Present
Adrienne Elise Tarver’s art explores perceptions of Black women Originally published in the Fall 2020 issue of CFA magazine. By Taylor Mendoza. Photos by Stephanie Eley In Adrienne Elise Tarver’s...
View Article2020 Ellalou Dimmock Honors Virtual Recital
2020 Dimmock Honors winners Tara Dougherty & Tara Palazuelos The 2020 Ellalou Dimmock Vocal Honors Award Recital premiered virtually this year. CFA School of Music hosted a live premiere of the...
View ArticleJoseph Conyers (BUTI’98) appointed Young Artists Orchestra Artistic Advisor,...
“My summer at the Boston University Tanglewood Institute was life-changing. For the past 22 years since, BUTI has continued to be a leader in summer music education for the nation’s most accomplished...
View ArticleGetting to Know James Burton, Director of Orchestral Activities
James Burton has developed creative teaching solutions in his first year at BU. Get to know School of Music’s new Director of Orchestral Activities, learn about his role at Boston Symphony...
View ArticleBU Mourns the Passing of Wilbur Fullbright
Boston University College of Fine Arts and Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI) are saddened to learn of the passing of Wilbur D. Fullbright (GRS’60). Fullbright’s leadership and vision...
View ArticleCFA Magazine Feature: Conversation
Artists Joel Christian Gill (CFA'04) and Charles Suggs (CFA'20) discuss using their work to tell lesser-known stories from Black history Originally published in the Fall 2020 issue of CFA magazine....
View ArticleFaculty Feature: Christopher Sleboda, Graphic Design
December 15, 2020 | Interview by Alex Ross (COM’22) Christopher Sleboda, who joined the College of Fine Arts this year as Associate Professor of Art, Graphic Design, shares some thoughts on his...
View ArticleVoice Department Presents “Latin American Song Project”
We are excited to share a semester-long project from Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Music Voice Department. Under the guidance and direction of Dr. David Guzman, Assistant Professor...
View ArticleSchool of Music High Notes: December News
Welcome to the fourth issue of High Notes: News from CFA School of Music. High Notes is intended as a monthly information column that highlights the high notes achieved by our students. Feel free to...
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