News Shepherd School Opera’s double bill to explore timely stories of remarkable women News Mastery in Motion: Shepherd School students learn from award-winning pianist Daniil Trifonov News Window into the Creative Mind: Pioneering concert explores the neural underpinnings of musical improvisation News Isabel Leonard named Rice Shepherd School’s 2023-24 Aleko Endowed Master Class artist News Cowboys, Cowgirls, and Classical Music at the Houston Rodeo News It's Back! Shepherd School Students Perform Music Across Houston via The Concert Truck News Miguel Harth-Bedoya Leads the Shepherd School Orchestras Mar 2-3 News Shepherd School Alumna Caroline Shaw ('04) Wins at the Grammy's News Shepherd School to Kick Off Spring Semester News Music for New Bodies Casting Announced - Including Two Shepherd School Alumni News Final Events of 2023 at the Shepherd School of Music News Numerous Shepherd School Alumni up for Grammy gold News One-of-a-kind practice organ gifted to the Shepherd School News The Shepherd School of Music Presents Eugene Onegin News Music with Hans Graf & Kevin Puts at the Shepherd School News Shepherd School Bringing Free Music to Community via The Concert Truck News James McCarthy Named 2024 San Francisco Opera Adler Fellow News Orchestra Season Kicks Off with Conductor Robert Spano News Shepherd School of Music Announces 2023-24 Season News SSM Alumni Shine at Santa Fe Opera This article mentions alumni Lauren Snouffer (BM '09, Stephen King) and Luke Sutliff (MM '21, Stephen King), in addition to former SSM student Nicholas Brownlee (MM candidate, Stephen King). News Xayvion Davidson Wins Cynthia Woods Mitchell-Ima Hogg Young Artist Competition News Emanuel Ax Coaches Shepherd Pianists in Master Class News Trio Menil Wins Plowman Chamber Music Competition News Sir Stephen Hough Visits Shepherd News Grammy Winner Christian McBride Gives Master Class News Shepherd School Ready to Hit High Notes Again, says Houston Chronicle News Announcing Guest Conductors for Orchestras News Don Giovanni Named Best of 2022 by Houston Chronicle News Announcing Joshua Winograde, our new director of Opera Studies News Collector loans Stradivarius violin to The Shepherd School of Music News Flutist Marianne Gedigian to join Rice's Shepherd School of Music
News Window into the Creative Mind: Pioneering concert explores the neural underpinnings of musical improvisation
News SSM Alumni Shine at Santa Fe Opera This article mentions alumni Lauren Snouffer (BM '09, Stephen King) and Luke Sutliff (MM '21, Stephen King), in addition to former SSM student Nicholas Brownlee (MM candidate, Stephen King).
Woonjung Sim Woonjung Sim, the winner of World Music Award (2009) and Experimental Spirit Award (2010) of the 21st Century Korean Music Project Competition organized by Korean government, is a percussionist who has been recognized for her excellent musical talent and accomplishments nationwide. Woonjung was recently funded by the grant of Artist-in-residency through Korean government for seeking a new direction of Korean music in New York City in 2011.
Yi-ho Ahn Yi-ho Ahn has studied traditional style singing at National High School of Traditional Arts and Seoul National University. He got awarded from Jeonju Festival (Second prize), Haenam Traditional Music Competition (Grand prize) and Korean Broadcasting System Traditional Music Competition (First prize). He was invited to perform for the festivals such as Edinburgh International Festival (2011), Osterfestival Tirol (2012) and Canada New Music Concerts (2013). He has recorded the works of composer Kim Youngdong and also featured in several Korean films’ sound track.
Lan Li - October 20, 2020 MUSI 378 Guest Lecture - Urban Buddhist Medicine: Re-framing the Asian Diaspora
Stephanie Todd Wong - October 13, 2020 MUSI 378 Guest Lecture - Performing Asia: Asia Society’s past and future
Shih-Hui Chen - October 27, 2020 MUSI 378 Guest Lecture - Connecting the Dots: Expanding the Circle
Eiki Isomura - September 22, 2020 MUSI 378 Guest Lecture - Recreating Madam Butterfly Opera in the Heights
Chinary Ung - September 8, 2020 MUSI 378 Guest Lecture - Khse Buon, Musicians' Sense of Responsibility to a Broader Cultural and Societal Context
Anne Chao - September 1 & 3, 2020 MUSI 378 Guest Lecture - Coming to Texas: how Asian Americans arrived in the Southwest; Networks and Civic Organizations, how Asian Americans put down roots in their new homeland
Kenya Gillespie - October 1, 2020 MUSI 378 Guest Lecture - The Making of Crystal City, Story of the Japanese Internment in Texas; Jeremiah (winner of the Cannes Film Festival)