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It is with great sadness that we share the news that Veronica passed away suddenly on October 9, 2019 from Malaria, after being bitten by a mosquito while…

Born in the sunny south of Italy, Maria-Battista Hancock grew up surrounded by music. “In my family, I like to say we had music for dessert,” says Maria.…

RIT Professor and jazz musician, Professor Al Biles recently performed at the First Niagara Fringe Fest with his musical software program GenJam. A…

After fights with her brother over the piano, Kathleen’s mother got her harp lessons at the age of six. Marcel Grandjany, Julliard Professor, inspired her…

If you’ve listened to a local commercial recently in Rochester, you might have heard the music of Rochester native Andy Calabrese. Jazz pianist, producer,…

Now one of the world’s most-acclaimed silent movie pianists, Philip Carli saw his first silent films at Disneyland in California. It was love at first…

Mitzie Collins might be excused for resting on her laurels. She's not.For her contributions Rochester's musical life, she earned the 2007 Artist Award…

His cello has floated to islands and scaled mountains. Its sound has echoed across remote lakes and dense pine forests.Brian Donat is The Adirondack…

You'll want to spend time with this dear man. He was an army medic during World War II in the Battle of the Bulge, and he's moved tens of thousands of…

Siena Facciolo is a musician that channels every aspect of her being into each chord she plays or note she sings. Siena grew up in Vermont, where she…