Professor and Alum Silas Brown Earns Grammy Nominations
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Silas Brown ’10 on earning two Grammy nominations and on his work engineering two performances that also earned Grammy nominations.
Think Open
Jasai Chase Owens ’17 Lands Role
He’s been promoted to a regular on Amazon’s The Expanse.
Jen Schriever ’04 Wins Obie Award
This summer’s 2020 Obie Awards Ceremony presented Schriever with Sustained Excellence in Lighting Design honor.
Students Immersed in the Ever Expanding World of Beyond-Live Theatre
“The Live Performance and Interactive Media” summer workshop is organized by Professor of Acting David Bassuk.
Jon Samson ’03 Wins a Grammy
For Best Children’s Album
Christoper Robbins’ American Riad Project Receives Big Grant
The Kresge Foundation Innovative Projects program awards $150,000.
Keerati Jinakunwiphat ‘16 is One to Watch
Keerati Jinakunwiphat ’16 (dance performance) graces the cover of the latest issue of Dance magazine as first on its list of 25 to Watch in 2021.
Sidra Bell MFA ’05 Premieres New Work for NYCB
View Pixelation in a wave (Within Wires), part of New York City Ballet’s 2020 Digital Fall Season, for free.
Jeanna DiPaolo ’21 Wins Scholarship
The Willa Kim Costume Design Scholarship is administered by Theatre Communications Group.
Jonathan Harris ’20 President’s Award Winner for Public Art
President’s Award winner Jonathan Harris’ Sunpath will explore the soundscape of the sun in a musical way as students travel through the campus plaza’s triangular overhangs.
Nathaniel “Nicco” Annan ’98 is Uncle Clifford
Nicco Annan is garnering critical acclaim in the new Starz drama, P-Valley.
“Respect” for Ina Mayhew ’81
Theatre Design/Tech Lecturer Ina Mayhew ’81 was production designer on the upcoming biopic on Aretha Franklin, Respect.
Theatre Design/Tech Grads Talk Shop
Like so many when the pandemic hit, designer Alexander Whittenberg ’14 (theatre design/technology or D/T) was forced to pause his work. He used the opportunity to reflect, to appreciate those who inspired him, and to consider the industry’s future.
David De Jesus ’04 Plays on Grammy-Nominated Album
The alum and professor was a member of Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra.
Emma Caymares ’12 Lands Role on ABC Sitcom
Call Your Mother stars Kyra Sedgwick.
Mural by Stella Nova Picuri ’21 Selected for Area Shopping Center
The colorful mural welcomes shoppers at Yonkers’ Cross County Center.
Must-Read Profile: Mitski ’13
The New Yorker’s Margaret Talbot went On the Road with Mitski.
Laura Jobin-Acosta ’20 MM Earns Inaugural OPERA America Residency
Congratulations to Laura Jobin-Acosta ’20 MM, a composer recently named a recipient of the first-ever IDEA Opera Residencies program by OPERA America.
Anita Yavich Earns Henry Hewes Design Award for 2020
The costume designer and associate professor of theatre design/technology was honored for her work on Soft Power.
A Wolf’s Passion for Music & Fashion
The artist known as Wolf is finding her voice.