April 26, 2022 Member News The Hochstein School Appoints New President & Executive Director The Hochstein School has announced the appointment of Hilary Field Respass (CAELI ‘11) as President & Executive Director as of July 1, 2022. Respass succeeds Peggy Quackenbush, a member of Guild board of trustees for many years and a recipient of the Guild’s Milestone Award.
February 25, 2022 Member News Flint School of Performing Arts’ Dort Honors String Quartet Documentary Wins National Awards The award-winning documentary, The Year of Haydn: COVID Can’t Stop the Music, highlights the marvelous musical match of he Dort Honors String Quartet at the Flint School of Performing Arts, and the Dover Quartet.
February 25, 2021 Member News Voices of Freedom Series from Louis Armstrong House Voices of Freedom is an education series that explores the role of art as a vehicle for social change through the lens of Louis Armstrong.
September 03, 2020 Member News Erika Atkins will be the new ED of Bloomingdale School of Music A big congratulations to Erika Atkins, who will be the new Executive Director of member Bloomingdale School of Music!
September 03, 2020 Guild News Guild Trustee Helen Eaton Receives AFTA 2020 Arts Education Award Helen Eaton has received the 2020 Arts Education Award from Americans for the Arts.
May 18, 2020 Member News Villa Musica Profiled for Program Treating Alzheimers with Music Therapy Villa Musica’s musical biography program guides people living with dementia and their caregivers as they create a scrapbook and playlist to trigger memories from their lives.
March 30, 2020 Member News Settlement Offers Free Classes for All, Streaming on Facebook Settlement Music School have launched two free, streaming music instruction classes during Covid-19.
March 18, 2020 Field News Lewis Prize for Music Will Open Funding Applications Early The funder will open the portal to a Letter of Interest application in the Spring instead of the late Summer, as was originally scheduled.
January 15, 2020 Field News Creative Youth Development National Partnership to Build Capacity of Regional Networks with NEA Support A 2020 grant from the National Endowment from the Arts will support the development of three regional CYD networks, field-wide learning, and a National Summit for young artists.