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Join Sphinx for Carnegie Hall Performance and Gala on October 20th Help support Sphinx's programs and treat yourself to an elegant evening of artistic excellence! View the e-invitation for details on box seat tickets and gala level sponsorships. For general admission tickets, visit CarnegieHall.org View E-invitation Here |
Sphinx Competition Applications Due in 1 Month! The 20th Annual Sphinx Competition takes place in Detroit, MI from February 8-12, 2017. Sphinx invites 18 of the most talented Black and Latino string musicians (violin, viola, cello, and string bass). Applicants up to age 30 are now eligible to apply. Apply Now! |
Get Your Tickets for the 20th Annual Sphinx Competition The Sphinx Competition features two exciting concerts of our Junior and Senior division laureates. In addition, the Sphinx Symphony Orchestra welcomes the University of Michigan Men's Glee Club and Maestro Eugene Rogers as they perform a newly composed work titled "Seven Last Words of the Unarmed." A powerful, multi-movement work by Atlanta-based composer Joel Thompson, the song uses the last words of black male victims of police violence as its emotional centerpiece. Get Ticket Information at SphinxMusic.org |
Donate Today and Help Sphinx Win $25,000 with the Quicken Loans Charity Challenge Through October 19 Sphinx is participating in the #QLYouthChallenge, a promotion for youth-based charities in Detroit to raise funds and compete for additional prize grants. Help Sphinx Raise Funds Here! Chicago Sinfonietta: Orchestra Fellows Include Sphinx Alum and Teachers! Congrats to Sphinx alum who were invited as part of Chicago Sinfonietta's Project Inclusion fellowship program! Chauntee Ross (violinist, Milwaukee, Wisconsin) and Danielle Taylor (violist, Chicago, Illinois) who will be joining returning fellows Titilayo Ayangade (cellist, Chicago, Illinois) and Kyle Dickson (violinist, Detroit, Michigan). Read More at ChicagoSinfonietta.org Juan-Miguel Hernandez Appointed as Professor of Viola The Royal College of Music has announced the appointment of Juan-Miguel Hernandez as professor of viola, starting immediately. Read More Here Violinist Samuel Nebyu Named Prizewinner of Mozarteum Saltzburg Festival Competition Samuel Nebyu placed first among more than 1,000 violinists at the annual Mozarteum Saltzburger Festspiele in Salzburg, Austria. Carla Dirlikov Canales Announces the Launch of The Canales Project The Canales Project is a new not-for-profit organization that has been created to give voice to issues of identity and culture through the arts and conversation. Read More at TheCanalesProject.com Comment by email: Fantastic, thanks so much Bill! Aaron [Aaron P. Dworkin] |