US-China Music Institute of the Bard College Conservatory of Music Presents Ninth Annual China Now Music Festival, "Chasing Dreams," October 2–11, 2026
This year’s festival “Chasing Dreams” reminds us that the pursuit of dreams is a shared human experience that connects all people.
The Galloping Cure by Composer in Residence Missy Mazzoli Featured by the BBC
"Losing someone to addiction [is] hard to have the words for. My attempt to talk about it was to make this piece,” said Mazzoli.
James Bagwell Named Principal Conductor of the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra and Berkshire Bach Society
Bagwell was recognized by both organizations for the role he has played over the past two decades in creating a consistent record of excellence in choral performance.
Alumna Sun-Ly Pierce VAP ’19 Receives Music Academy of the West's 2026 Alumni Performance Award
Pierce, a mezzo-soprano, will make her recital debut at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall on April 15th, 2027.