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She is Risen: CCM alumna featured in all-female 'Jesus Christ Superstar' concept album
April 20, 2020
The five-track album stars alumna Shoshana Bean, Morgan James, Cynthia Erivo and more
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Classical guitar students give performance on WGUC
April 24, 2020
Cincinnati Public Radio WGUC 90.9 invited UC College-Conservatory of Music classical guitar students Wesley Weidig and Luke Jackson to give a live performance in the radio station’s Corbett Studio in December. The performance is now available on WGUC’s Clef Notes blog.
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CCM alumnus holds endowed assistant conductor chair at Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
April 27, 2020
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra recently announced that longtime donors Ashley and Barbara “Bobbie” Ford made a major gift to endow the orchestra’s assistant conductor chair, currently held by UC College-Conservatory of Music alumnus François López-Ferrer (BM Composition, ‘12).
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FOX 19 features CCM E-Media’s ‘Hope After Hate’ project
June 15, 2020
Cincinnati news station FOX 19 interviewed UC College-Conservatory of Music E-Media Professor Hagit Limor about the innovative “Hope After Hate” project she is leading at CCM. Inspired by her own father’s experience during the Holocaust, Limor set out to create an immersive theatre and virtual reality project that shares his story with lessons to inspire action against acts of hatred and bigotry today.
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CCM alumnus Leslie B. Dunner conducts Pulitzer Prize-winning opera 'The Central Park Five'
May 25, 2020
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music graduate Leslie Dunner (DMA Orchestral Conducting, ’82) conducted the premiere of Anthony Davis’ The Central Park Five last June with California’s Long Beach Opera. In May, the opera won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Music.
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Playbill's 'College Theatre Auditions' interviews CCM Musical Theatre Professor Diane Lala
June 15, 2020
Faculty from theatre programs at University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music and Ohio Northern University joined Playbill live to answer questions about auditioning for college, how much of a triple threat rising high school seniors need to be, how educational institutions are responding to the Black Lives Matter movement and more.
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WVXU’s ‘Around Cincinnati’ features CCM Professor Michael Chertock in its final broadcast
August 25, 2020
For 15 years, Cincinnati public radio station 91.7 WVXU has highlighted the local arts scene in its “Around Cincinnati” broadcast, produced and hosted by Lee Hay on Sunday evenings. Throughout this time, the radio program has welcomed countless guests from UC College-Conservatory of Music including faculty, alumni and students.
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CCM Acting alumnus receives Emmy nomination for Netflix’s 'Ozark'
August 25, 2020
UC College-Conservatory of Music alumnus Jack Lazzaro (BFA Acting, 04) received his first Emmy nomination in 2020 for his work as a key makeup artist on Netflix’s Ozark, starring Jason Bateman. Atlanta-based magazine VoyageATL recently featured Lazzaro as a “hidden gem” of the community.
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Local music spotlight: Nostalgia Wine and Jazz Lounge opens in OTR
August 24, 2020
Businesswoman Tammi Scott opens the Nostalgia Wine and Jazz Lounge in Cincinnati's Over the Rhine neighborhood. Inspired by Cincinnati history, the new space features music programming arranged by UC College-Conservatory of Music alumnus Marcus Cash.
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CCM Sound Design student wins Pat MacKay Diversity in Design Scholarship
August 11, 2020
UC College-Conservatory of Music Sound Design and Technology student Alena Milos is a 2020 recipient of the Pat MacKay Diversity in Design Scholarship, presented by Questex's Live Design International (LDI) in partnership with TSDCA and USITT.