Cory Henry's residency at Yale explores the power of gospel music
From April 21-22, the GRAMMY-winning artist led a masterclass and symposium, bringing together students, scholars, and the public for an engaging mix of musical expression and thoughtful dialogue about Black gospel music. Read more and view recordings.
Chris Wiman interviewed live on NPR's Colin McEnroe show
On April 6, Colin McEnroe interviewed poet Christian Wiman, the Clement-Muehl Professor of Communication Arts at the ISM and YDS, in a live NPR conversation exploring connections between poetry, consciousness, and faith. Listen now.
The ISM welcomes four new long-term fellows
The fellows’ research areas span West African ritual performance, Tibetan tantric dance, medieval Christian–Muslim musical exchange, and interreligious traditions in Late Antiquity. Read more.
From Bach To Haydn and New Haven to Italy: Grete Pedersen's first months at Yale
Yale Schola Cantorum has entered a new era under principal conductor, Grete Pedersen, uniting scholarship, performance, and global collaboration. Following the March performance of Bach’s Magnificat, the ensemble is preparing to perform Haydn’s Creation in May in New Haven, New York, and Italy. Read more.
Registration open for the Black Sacred Arts conference in Ghana
Forty speakers and performers from Africa, Europe, and the Americas will gather in July to explore Africa’s rich heritage and vibrant traditions through music, visual arts, and rituals. Learn more and register.
Charles Weaver appointed as lecturer in music
Dr. Weaver will coach graduate vocal students, teach early modern vocal repertoire and performance practice, and perform in special projects. Read more.
