Behind every instrumental performance lies a vital ecosystem of maintenance, customization, and craftsmanship.
Behind every instrumental performance lies a vital ecosystem of maintenance, customization, and craftsmanship.
Adult students in the Preparatory’s growing lifelong learning classes highlight how practicing the arts at any age positively impacts the mind and body.
Baltimore-based musician, arts educator, and administrator Megan Livingston was intuitively interested in The Power of Music in Healthcare: Creative Considerations for Music Professionals, a weeklong workshop first offered at Peabody in June.
Baltimore-based musician, arts educator, and administrator Megan Livingston was intuitively interested in The Power of Music in Healthcare: Creative Considerations for Music Professionals, a weeklong workshop first offered at Peabody in June.
The Peabody Institute’s new Building on the Breakthrough strategic plan outlines a course for Peabody’s continued leadership in performing arts education through five key areas of focus: Academic Programming, Financial Aid, Expanding Our Reach, People and Culture, and the Mount Vernon Campus.
The Peabody Institute’s new Building on the Breakthrough strategic plan outlines a course for Peabody’s continued leadership in performing arts education through five key areas of focus: Academic Programming, Financial Aid, Expanding Our Reach, People and Culture, and the Mount Vernon Campus.
From problematic works to gender inequality and risk-averse donors, Caitlin Vincent explores the many thorny fronts of the ongoing Opera Wars.
From problematic works to gender inequality and risk-averse donors, Caitlin Vincent explores the many thorny fronts of the ongoing Opera Wars.
The more than 29,000 members of the Recording Academy contribute to the organization by casting votes for the year’s GRAMMY Awards. But multi-instrumentalist Chelsey Green’s (MM ’09, Viola) new role affords her even more influence.
The more than 29,000 members of the Recording Academy contribute to the organization by casting votes for the year’s GRAMMY Awards. But multi-instrumentalist Chelsey Green’s (MM ’09, Viola) new role affords her even more influence.
The Sandra Levi Distinguished Chair of Dance was officially presented to the University in a May 13, 2025 ceremony honoring both Sandra Levi and danah bella, founder of the BFA Dance program and the inaugural recipient of the endowed chair.
The Sandra Levi Distinguished Chair of Dance was officially presented to the University in a May 13, 2025 ceremony honoring both Sandra Levi and danah bella, founder of the BFA Dance program and the inaugural recipient of the endowed chair.
In high school, guitar undergraduate Penelope Shvarts became interested in music advocacy and its power to drive social impact after joining the youth fellowship program NEXTGen Musician, run by Midori & Friends.
In high school, guitar undergraduate Penelope Shvarts became interested in music advocacy and its power to drive social impact after joining the youth fellowship program NEXTGen Musician, run by Midori & Friends.
The pipe organ, with its considerable size, rich history, mechanical complexity, and power to reproduce and fill even the most massive venue with every sound in the orchestra, is one of the wonders of the musical world. And Daniel Aune delights in sharing his passion for the instrument.
The pipe organ, with its considerable size, rich history, mechanical complexity, and power to reproduce and fill even the most massive venue with every sound in the orchestra, is one of the wonders of the musical world. And Daniel Aune delights in sharing his passion for the instrument.
Daniel Coit Gilman was inaugurated as the first president of a brand new Johns Hopkins University on February 22, 1876, and the university’s sesquicentennial celebrations of its founding are under way across its 11 divisions with hundreds of events leading up to a Commemoration Day Celebration in February 2026.
Daniel Coit Gilman was inaugurated as the first president of a brand new Johns Hopkins University on February 22, 1876, and the university’s sesquicentennial celebrations of its founding are under way across its 11 divisions with hundreds of events leading up to a Commemoration Day Celebration in February 2026.

Felipe Lara Selected as 2026-27 U.S. Fulbright Scholar for Australia
Composition faculty artist Felipe Lara was selected as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar for 2026-27 for Australia. He is known for creating unique musical contexts by

Composer and Music Tech Pioneer Tod Machover to Speak, Receive George Peabody Medal at Peabody Conservatory’s 2026 Graduation Ceremonies
Hailed as a “musical visionary” and “America’s most wired composer,” inventor, composer, professor, and Faculty Director of the MIT Media Lab Tod Machover will deliver the address for the Peabody Conservatory’s 2026 Graduation ceremonies on Wednesday,

Zane Forshee and Layan Atieh Receive Hopkins Artistic Lens Awards
Faculty aristst Zane Forshee (MM ’01, GPD ’03, DMA ’11, Guitar) and Layan Atieh (BM ’22, Horn) won Artistic Lens Awards, part of the Johns