Vol. XVIII No. 2
September 2002
Announcements




Student Luncheons With President Polisi

President Joseph Polisi will be hosting a monthly series of informal lunches for 15 to 20 students. An open agenda for each luncheon will allow students to discuss issues of particular interest to them with the president and other senior administrators and faculty.

The remaining luncheons this fall will take place on Monday, October 28, and Thursday, November 21, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Board Room on the second floor. Interested students should sign up with Martha Sterner in the President’s Office. Space is limited, and will be filled on a first-come-first-served basis.




2002-03 C.V. Starr Doctoral Forums

Juilliard students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the 2002-03 C.V. Starr Doctoral Forums. The schedule for the forums, which take place in Morse Hall from 5 to 6 p.m., is as follows:

  • Tuesday, October 22 — Robert Craft: “My contribution to the late period music of Igor Stravinsky.”
  • Tuesday, November 19 — Dr. Jessie Ann Owens (Brandeis University): “Composing without a Score: Evidence of Renaissance Manuscripts.”
  • Tuesday, December 10 — Dr. Michael Musgrave: “Changing Styles in Performances of Brahms’s Piano Music.”
  • Tuesday, January 14, 2003 — Stephen Lehmann and Marion Faber, authors of Rudolph Serkin: A Life (Oxford University Press) in an informal conversation with Bruce Brubaker.
  • Tuesday, February 4 — Alan Walker: “Liszt and the Beethoven Symphonies.”
  • Tuesday, February 25 — Dr. Karen Painter (Harvard University): “Carmina Burana and Music in Nazi Germany.”
  • Tuesday, March 25 — Dr. Joel Sachs (The Juilliard School) on Henry Cowell and his music.

Seating is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Alumni who wish to attend should reserve in advance by calling the library, (212) 799-5000, ext. 265.




Outreach Programs Retreat

The Juilliard School will host a retreat exploring Juilliard’s current outreach programs and possible future outreach endeavors, on Friday, November 8, 2002 from noon to 4 p.m. in Morse Hall.

A number of seats are reserved for those at Juilliard already involved in outreach, but there will be some seats for faculty, staff, and students who would like to join in the discussion.

Please contact Christopher Mossey by phone at (212) 799-5000, ext. 606, or by e-mail (cmossey@juilliard.edu), to reserve a place.




Alumni Performance Calendar

Attention Alumni!

Announce your upcoming performances on Juilliard’s Web site! This winter we will be launching an online calendar of performances by alumni around the country and the world.

You may submit performance date, time, and venue information by e-mail, to alumni@juilliard.edu, or by calling (212) 799-5000, ext. 344.

For more information, go to www.juilliard.edu/alumni and click on Alumni Announcements.




College Fair

On October 21, from 7 to 9 p.m., Juilliard will host the 2002 New York City Performing and Visual Arts College Fair, sponsored by NACAC (National Association of College Admissions Counselors). Representatives from approximately 90 colleges, conservatories, and graduate schools with professional training programs in the performing and visual arts will be in attendance—providing the perfect opportunity for interested students and their parents to discuss admission entrance requirements, financial aid, and audition schedules. The event will be held in the Marble Lobby of the Juilliard Theater (155 West 65th Street). For more information, contact the Office of Admissions at (212) 799-5000, ext. 223.