In the News

Chris Olsen (B.F.A. '21, musical theater) talks exclusively to People about pursuing his long-held passion for acting in The Book of Queer on discovery+: "I feel like I'm just running the craziest marathon and on a runner's high"

Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston's upcoming production of West Side Story is directed and choreographed by Boston Conservatory alum Rachel Bertone (B.F.A. '07, contemporary dance) and will feature a cast consisting of 20 Conservatory students and alums.

Boston Conservatory faculty member Igor Golyak, founder and Artistic Director of the Arlekin Players Theatre, will open The Orchard at the Baryshnikov Arts Center.

PianoSonoma has announced the 2022 season of Vino & Vibrato, a 4-part concert series held at the Green Music Center at Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, California. Among the artists in residence this year are Boston Conservatory alums Shelbie Rassler (B.M. '20, composition) and Eoin Clark (M.M. '21, collaborative piano).

Recent graduate Christina Jones (B.F.A. '22, musical theater) shines in Central Square Theater's production of Ain't Misbehavin'. Additional kudos to Berklee alum Kira Sarai Helper (B.M. '18, music therapy, M.M. '21, musical theater) who is serving as understudy.

Boogie on down to the Rose Kennedy Greenway for Let's Dance Boston! hosted by The Celebrity Series of Boston, including free East Coast Swing lessons with Boston Conservatory dance faculty Katie Piselli.

Forbes interviews Conservatory alum Ana Nogueira (B.F.A. '07, musical theater) about her career writing for stage and screen, and her original show 'Which Way To The Stage.'

Congratulations to the Boston Conservatory community members nominated for 2022 Elliot Norton Awards! Included are current students Peli Woods (B.F.A. '22, musical theater), nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Musical for 'Once on This Island,' and Jordan Pearson (B.F.A. '22, contemporary theater) for Outstanding Actor (small or fringe) in 'Seared'; alums Jared Troilo (B.F.A. '08, musical theater) and Sharmarke Yusef (B.F.A.

Mezzo-soprano and Jost J. and Reine C. Fleck Opera Scholar Winona Martin (M.M. '22, opera) will join Utah Opera as an artist in residence for their 2022–2023 season.

Tiny Tap Shoes is a children’s book written by Aaron Tolson, who achieved fame the world over as a tap dancer and is a renowned full-time faculty member at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee. The performing artist and professor has taken the next step to published author.

The Boston Globe published a Classical Notes column on the upcoming Boston Conservatory Orchestra Center Stage concert at Symphony Hall, including an interview with featured composer Adolphus Hailstork.

Sangeeta Kaur (M.M. '08, voice), an American opera singer in residence with the Seal Beach Symphony, was awarded a Grammy Award for her performance in the Best Classical Solo Vocal Album category during the 64th annual Grammy Awards held in Las Vegas April 3, making history in the process.