December 14, 2020
The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra shared its holiday concert with online audiences on Dec. 12, 2020. The festive performance features UC College-Conservatory of Music alumna and acclaimed Broadway actress Nikki Renée Daniels (BFA Musical Theatre, '01).
December 3, 2019
Darrell Miller (BFA Musical Theatre, ’85) has a powerful drive that has taken him to paneled boardrooms across the country. The Los Angeles-based lawyer was recently named in the inaugural list of Sports and Entertainment Trailblazers by The National Law Journal (NLJ).
March 20, 2020
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music alumnus Edward Nelson (BM Voice, 2011; MM Voice, 2013) took home the first prize award at the 2020 Glyndebourne Opera Cup, an international competition designed to discover and spotlight the best young opera singers from around the world. Dame Janet Baker, the competition’s honorary president, gave Nelson his trophy, which was inspired by the golden lyre that Baker used in Glyndebourne's 1982 production of Orfeo ed Euridice.
August 10, 2020
UC’s College-Conservatory of Music and Cincinnati Public Radio station 91.7 WVXU have co-produced a long-lost baseball comedy by The Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling.
May 4, 2020
The Cincinnati Business Courier featured local arts groups who are stepping up to help those impacted by COVID-19, including two groups led by UC College-Conservatory of Music alumni.
October 5, 2020
Three professors who teach in UC College-Conservatory of Music’s Electronic Media department were nominated in the 56th annual Ohio Valley Regional Emmy Awards, part of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS). Professor Hagit Limor won three Emmys for her "Hope After Hate" documentary.
September 2, 2020
The choral community across the country has worked to develop creative solutions to figure out how 54 million people who sing in American choruses can do so safely. Janelle Gelfand of the Cincinnati Business Courier spoke to local choral directors, including UC College Conservatory of Music alumni and CCM Director of Choral Studies Joe Miller, about how Cincinnati choirs are adapting in the pandemic.
September 18, 2020
UC College-Conservatory of Music Acting students and alumni peform in the LA Writer's Center's virtual presentation of "Strange Fruit," streamed on Sept. 26, 2020.
September 2, 2020
UC College-Conservatory of Music Assistant Professor of Voice Amy Johnson released her first solo album, "Portrait of an Artist," this summer. The album showcases Johnson’s wide range of vocal abilities, features works in six languages and four pieces that have never been featured on professionally-released albums.
September 3, 2020
The American Guild of Organists (AGO) commissioned UC College-Conservatory of Music alumna Brenda Portman (XX) to compose a new organ work for the AGO national convention. Originally scheduled to be held in Atlanta, AGO’s OrganFest 2020 was held online in July 2020.