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Tag: Music

Aaron Copland’s Music Captured America’s Spirit

Posted on November 25, 2025 (December 16, 2025) by Sharon Witherell
Aaron Copland seated at his grand piano in front of a large window with bookcases behind him.

125 years after his birth, the iconic composer’s work continues to exemplify America’s ethos of optimism and possibility.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Music

Eighteen Fulbrighters Selected as 2025 Guggenheim Fellows

Posted on May 13, 2025 (December 12, 2025) by skerr
A blue-toned collage of five individual portraits, each separated by vertical lines.

Artists, researchers, and scientists who honed their craft through Fulbright—and have made exceptional contributions to their fields—have been honored by the Guggenheim Foundation.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Awards, Humanities, Music

Jazz Professor’s Fulbright Sparks a Grammy-Nominated Album

Posted on December 18, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Jamie Ousley stands next to a sign for the 25th Latin Grammy Nominee Reception.

Fulbright Specialist and bassist Jamie Ousley strengthens jazz education in Costa Rica leading to a Grammy-nominated cross-border collaboration.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Awards, Music

Fulbright/Kennedy Center Fellowship for Performing Arts and Science

Posted on October 28, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Kennedy Fellows standing with Gilda Almeida and Alicia Adams at Kennedy Center.

Fulbright Visiting Scholars Adriana Jaramillo from Colombia and Eder Zanetti from Brazil will connect with artists, staff, educators, and audiences in the United States.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Dance, Fulbright Program Announcement, Music

Sixteen Fulbright Alums Selected as 2024 Guggenheim Fellows

Posted on July 2, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Collage of scholar headshots

The selection of distinguished Fulbrighters across the humanities, arts, and sciences reflects the lasting impact of research and study programs supported by Fulbright.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Awards, Humanities, Music

Christopher Tin

Posted on June 24, 2024 (October 15, 2025) by skerr
Christopher Tin sitting at grand piano

Christopher Tin, two-time Grammy-winning Fulbrighter, composed a new ending to Puccini’s unfinished opera Turandot, performed at the Kennedy Center.

Posted in Alumni, Alumni ProfilesTagged Arts & Culture, Awards, Music
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Peru to U.S., 2017
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