The 2024 partnership brings exciting opportunities for students participating in the second National Seminario Ravinia: Orchestras for All, a four-day event that fosters growth and learning in students while promoting music education
We are committed to innovation, curiosity, creative and distinctive orchestral experiences. Help the National Orchestral Institute + Festival continue nurturing the development of America's most gifted young orchestral musicians, composers and administrators.
George E. Lewis of Columbia University and composer for Ensemble Dal Niente presents a lecture titled New Music, New Subjects: The Situation of a Creole. Sir Donald Francis Tovey’s 1949 essay “The Main Stream of Music” posited an end to the history of music.
Pianist Julian Martin, distinguished professor of piano at The Juilliard School, has been among the most visible American pedagogues for four decades. His professional career was launched in 1975 by major prizes from the Cleveland, Kapell and Montevideo competitions.
Learn more about the creative process of Ahamefule J, Oluo's Susan at this Post-Performance Q&A!
Learn more about the creative process of Ephrat Asherie Dance at this Post-Performance Q&A!
What is feminist theory when we begin with black people, black thought, and black culture at the center of our inquiry? How does this point of departure challenge and expand the parameters of feminism and the field of Women’s Studies?
UPDATE: This event has been cancelled, click here for more information.
Join Maryland Opera Studio (MOS) for an Opera Resonates Discussion on the production of The Cunning Little Vixen on stage from April 3 - 11.
UPDATE: This event has been cancelled, click here for more information.
Legendary costume designer Ruth E. Carter, whose career has spanned more than 35 years and 40 films, discusses how she uses costumes to tell stories about race, culture and politics. The winner of an Academy Award for her Afrofuturistic designs in Ryan Coogler’s 2018 blockbuster hit “Black Panther,” Carter was previously nominated for her work in Spike Lee’s “Malcolm X” and Steven Spielberg’s “Amistad.” Carter will discuss her research process and share visual samples of her creations. The lecture will be followed by a Q&A.
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