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Ara Guzelimian To Become School's Dean in July '07
Ara Guzelimian (photo), a senior director and the artistic advisor to Carnegie Hall since 1988, will become Juilliard’s dean beginning on July 1, 2007. Announcement of the appointment was made on August 23 by President Joseph W. Polisi. Mr. Guzelimian will work as dean-designate from January through June 2007, during a transition period with the current dean, Stephen Clapp, who is stepping down from the post to return to full-time teaching at the School.
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Juilliard's 2nd Century is Ushered In
By JANE RUBINSKY
How do you top a Centennial season? Juilliard faces this challenge as it launches its second century with a new performance season. More than 700 events will showcase the talents of dance, drama, and music students and faculty (along with special guest artists) on the School’s public stages this year. Among the highlights will be the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Juilliard String Quartet (seen in photo).
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Fresh Voices Launch Drama Season
By DAVID PRATT
A new festival debuts at Juilliard this month, giving students in both the acting and the playwriting programs a chance to work face-to-face in the workshop arena. It’s one way that James Houghton (photo), the Drama Division’s new director, suggests that Juilliard can “reimagine theatrical training.”
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Mending Mentoring
By TONI MARIE MARCHIONI
Juilliard’s innovative Mentoring program has undergone growing pains since its inception in 2002. Last May, a Town Hall-style meeting was held to examine the program in closer detail, and to determine why is has been struggling to create a widespread culture throughout Juilliard or to become as extensively utilized and appreciated as it deserves to be.
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Commencement 2006 Brings Centennial to a Close
Commencement 2006 had a tall order to fill: As Juilliard’s 101st, it not only marked the conclusion of studies for the 261 bright-eyed graduates who received degrees and diplomas on May 26, but also capped a jam-packed year of centennial celebrations. Wynton Marsalis (photo)—himself a graduate of Juilliard and now a faculty member—was in a unique position to provide words of wisdom to those about to set out on the journey of a lifetime. Listen to his speech, and see a slide show from the day.
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