November 3, 2023 Colburn Receives $4 Million Gift from the T. Robert Greene Foundation to Name Chair of Conducting Studies Held by Esa-Pekka Salonen in Honor of Maestro Ernst H. Katz
October 23, 2023 The Colburn School’s Ziering-Conlon Initiative for Recovered Voices, Founded and Directed by James Conlon, Highlights Works by Composers Whose Legacies and Lives Were Destroyed by the Nazi Regime
October 16, 2023 Colburn School and San Francisco Symphony Announce Two New Salonen Conducting Fellows
August 16, 2023 Colburn School Announces 2023–24 Season
August 07, 2023 The Colburn School and American Viola Society Announce the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition
May 09, 2023 The Colburn School Appoints Margaret Tracey as Dean of the Trudl Zipper Dance Institute
May 01, 2023 The Colburn School Announces 2023 Conservatory Keynote Speaker and Honorary Doctorate Recipient Anne Akiko Meyers
April 25, 2023 Colburn School Embarks Upon Four-Stop International Chamber Music Tour in May 2023
April 07, 2023 Colburn School Honors Stéphane Denève and Austin Beutner at Annual Gala Event Celebrate Colburn
March 29, 2023 Colburn School’s Recovered Voices Performances Feature Works by Composers Whose Legacies and Lives Were Destroyed by the Nazi Regime
February 15, 2023 James Conlon Directs and Curates Discovering Debussy, a Citywide Exploration of the French Composer’s Life and Legacy
January 23, 2023 The Colburn School Awarded Federal Grant to Preserve Archives of Music Pioneer, Dachau Survivor Herbert Zipper
January 18, 2023 Colburn School Appoints Tubist and Educator Aaron Tindall to Brass Faculty
November 22, 2022 Colburn School Announces New Faculty Appointments to the Community School of Performing Arts | Adrian Dunn Named Director of Choral Programs; Evan Kuhlmann Joins Richard Beene on Bassoon Faculty
September 27, 2022 Marlonius Jazz Orchestra Releases Debut Album Marlonius | Strayhorn, Made Possible by Colburn School’s Amplify Series
September 10, 2022 Colburn School’s Quartet Integra Wins Second Prize at ARD International Music Competition
September 1, 2022 Colburn School Announces 2022–23 Season
June 1, 2022 Colburn School Appoints Acclaimed Violist Tatjana Masurenko to Faculty
May 25, 2022 Colburn School’s The Olive Trio Wins Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition Gold Medal in Junior String Division; Sonarsix Sextet wins Bronze Medal in Senior Wind Division
April 12, 2022 Music Conservatories Across North America Present Virtual Concert to Benefit Ukraine
March 29, 2022 Colburn School Receives $1 Million Gift to Establish The Beverly, Donald, and David Kobrin Scholarship Fund to Support Young Male Dancers from Underrepresented Communities
March 16, 2022 The Colburn School, LA’s World-Renowned School for Music and Dance, Unveils Frank Gehry Design for a Transformational Expansion of Its Campus
December 18, 2021 Natalie Loughran Named First-Prize Winner in the 2021 Primrose International Viola Competition
November 2, 2021 Colburn School Presents Recovered Voices 2021: Schulhoff and More, An Original Multimedia Series
September 20, 2021 Colburn School Announces Live Round Competitors for the 2021 Primrose International Viola Competition
August 2021 Colburn School Announces 2021–2022 Season
August 18, 2021 Colburn School Announces 2021–22 Class of Salonen Fellows
June 22, 2021 Colburn School Announces First National Cohort of Fortissima Fellows
April 29, 2021 Colburn School’s Center for Innovation and Community Impact Awards Social Innovation Grants to Support BIPOC Community
April 16, 2021 Violist Geraldine Walther Joins Colburn School Faculty as Interim Director of Chamber Music
April 8, 2021 Colburn School Presents the World Premiere of the Film The Way Forward
February 24, 2021 Colburn Announces New Dean Appointments
February 1, 2021 Colburn School’s Fortissima Program Expands Nationally
January 26, 2021 Colburn School Showcases Alumni in “Next Up” Virtual Concert Series
October 28, 2020 Colburn School and Sphinx Organization Form Partnership to Engage, Develop, and Empower Young Artists of Color on the West Coast
October 15, 2020 Colburn School partners with LA Opera to present Joseph Bologne’s The Anonymous Lover
September 10, 2020 Bohemia, Bombay, Bloomington: The Musical Exile of Walter Kaufmann
July 24, 2020 Colburn School Honors Eric Whitacre and Max. H. Gluck Foundation with the Richard D. Colburn Award
July 22, 2020 Colburn School Appoints Maeesha Merchant as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Business Development
January 15, 2020 Colburn School Welcomes Orli Shaham For Her Debut Performance, Master Class, and Community Impact Programs
October 9, 2019 New York City Ballet Dancers Light Up Colburn’s Zipper Hall in See The Music, Hear The Dance
September 21, 2019 James Conlon to Conduct Colburn Orchestra Sept 21
September 3, 2019 Colburn School’s Viano String Quartet Wins Joint First Prize at the Banff International String Quartet Competition
August 19, 2019 Colburn School Announces 2019–2020 Season
May 16, 2019 Colburn Announces Inaugural Class of Salonen Fellows
October 19, 2018 Jennifer Kallend Joins Colburn School as Vice President of Communications
October 18, 2018 Colburn School Names Nate Zeisler Dean for Community Initiatives; Creates Center for Innovation and Community Impact
October 12, 2018 Colburn School Honors Valery Gergiev, Elizabeth Segerstrom and Yasuhisa Toyota at Celebrate Colburn Gala
October 3, 2018 Esa-Pekka Salonen Joins Colburn School Faculty to Lead New Negaunee Conducting Program
August 9, 2018 Colburn School, Celebrating 20th Anniversary on Grand Avenue, Announces 2018–19 Concerts and Events
May 18, 2018 Scott St. John Appointed as Director of Chamber Music
March 3, 2018 Colburn School Hosts Tribute for Retired Faculty Member Ron Leonard
March 1, 2018 Colburn School Announces Live Round Competitors for the 2018 Primrose International Viola Competition
December 12, 2017 Michael Tilson Thomas and Frank Gehry Named as Honorees for the Colburn School’s Annual Gala Event Celebrate Colburn
November 8, 2017 Colburn School Hosts Special Event and Screening of Disney Pixar’s Coco in Celebration of the Access Fund for Endowed Scholarships Surpassing $8.4 Million Mark
September 26, 2017 Colburn School Receives $1 Million Bequest from Iona Benson
September 7, 2017 Colburn School’s Ziering-Conlon Initiative for Recovered Voices to Host North American Young Artist Competition for String Quartets
July 25, 2017 Colburn School Announces 2017–2018 Concerts and Events