Fourth Symposium on Music in Schools to take place June 6–9, 2013
Fifty Yale Distinguished Music Educators Announced The fourth Symposium on Music in Schools will take place at the Yale School of Music June 6–9, 2013. Supported by the Yale College Class of 1957, the Symposium is a core program of the Music in Schools Initiative honoring outstanding public school music teachers from around the United [...]
YSM announces 2013 Symposium on Music in Schools
Nominations for Distinguished Music Educators accepted through Friday, Dec. 14 The Yale School of Music is pleased to announce the fourth biennial Symposium on Music in Schools for June 6-9, 2013. Supported by the Yale College Class of 1957, the Symposium is a program of the Music in Schools Initiative. This event honors fifty teachers [...]
Yale hosts international festival of choirs
First Yale International Choral Festival includes two-day symposium, Choirs Changing Our World Renowned choirs from four continents will come together on the Yale campus June 19–23 for the first Yale International Choral Festival: five days of singing, learning, and celebrating the transcendent power of choral music to connect and inspire people from all cultures and [...]
ISM holds symposium on Haydn’s Creation
The Creation in Context: Symposium examining the musical, liturgical, and literary contexts of Haydn’s masterpiece The Institute of Sacred Music presents a symposium this Saturday called The Creation in Context. The event will examine the musical, liturgical, and literary contexts of Haydn’s masterpiece. The symposium is presented in conjunction with the performance of Haydn’s Die [...]
John Merrow to address distinguished educators at Symposium
Education journalist John Merrow will give the keynote speech at the Symposium on Music in Schools, which will take place June 9–12 at the School of Music. Merrow is the education correspondent for PBS NewsHour and the president of Learning Matters, an independent production company based in New York City. His most recent book, The [...]
Distinguished Music Educators announced for 2011 Symposium on Music in Schools
The Yale School of Music is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2011 Distinguished Music Educator Awards. The Yale Distinguished Music Educator Award is presented biennially by the Yale School of Music to participants in the Symposium on Music in Schools. These awards honor fifty music educators from across the country who are selected [...]
Dan Trahey heads to Venezuela to study El Sistema
Dan Trahey ’03MM returned to the School of Music this week to present at the Symposium on Music in Schools. Currently the program manager for the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s ORCHKids education initiative, as well as a music teacher mentor for the Peabody Conservatory of Music, he joined with Larry Friend and Bob Capanna to talk [...]
Lucia Brawley to give keynote address
Lucia Brawley, an actress, writer, and outspoken advocate of arts education, will give the keynote address at Yale’s 2009 Symposium on Music in Schools. A graduate of the Yale School of Drama, Brawley has also studied at Harvard University and Trinity College (Dublin). She regularly blogs about arts education for the Huffington Post. Her stated [...]
Yale announces 2009 Symposium on Music in Schools
The Yale School of Music is pleased to announce the second biannual Symposium on Music in Schools for June 10-11, 2009. Sponsored by the Yale College Class of 1957 and the Yale School of Music, the Symposium is part of the Music in Schools project, initiated by the Class of ’57 in honor of their [...]

