Bobby Woody Accepted to Inaugural Teaching Artists Training Institute Learning Retreat

Tuned In alum and Preparatory faculty artist Bobby Woody has been accepted to the inaugural Teaching Artists Training Institute Learning Retreat. TATI provides a week-long experience in partnership with Miami Music Project and New World Symphony where teaching artists will learn from guest clinicians, try out new strategies in real-time in a classroom at Miami […]
Peabody Preparatory Harp Ensemble Performed with the Sunderman Conservatory of Music

Peabody Preparatory Harp Ensemble performed a concert in collaboration with the Sunderman Conservatory of Music, Gettysburg College under the direction of Professor Michaela Trnkova. The concert took a place on April 23 in the Conservatory Concert Hall.
Peabody Tuned-In Alumni to Present at 2022 El Sistema USA Virtual Conference

Current Peabody students and Peabody Tuned-In alumni presented at the El Sistema USA Virtual Conference from April 28-30, 2022. Current students Marcus Gee, Sheila Esquivel, Bobby Bush, Angela Ramirez presented at the Alumni Advice Panel, along with Tuned-In alumni Keith Fleming and Keyona Carrington. Current Tuned-In students, Brayden Hamilton and Lowrider James presented in the […]
Preparatory Student Wins Second Place at 2022 Youth Instrumental Music Competition

Alicia Ward’s Preparatory cello student, Elena Shih, won second place in the 2022 Youth Instrumental Music Competition presented by the Lancaster Women’s Symphony Association performing the Rococo Variations. Elena is a student in the Performance Academy.
Peabody Students Win First Place in the 2022 MD/DC National Association of Teachers of Singing Competition

Preparatory and conservatory students of vocal professors Madeleine Gray and Carl DuPont placed first in the 2022 MD/DC National Association of Teachers of Singing Competition. The list of first place winners is as follows:
Rachel Choe’s Preparatory Students Receive Mid-Atlantic Flute Convention Awards

Rachel Choe’s (MM ’02, GPD ’03, DMA ’09 Flute) current and former Preparatory students won competitions at the 2022 Mid-Atlantic Flute Convention on February 19, 2022. Faith Park, a current Preparatory student and a freshman in high school, received the 3rd prize at the Honor’s Competition Junior Division. Angelina Lim, a Preparatory alumna and a […]
Anastasia Pike Completed the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative’s Meta-Leadership Training

Anastasia Pike (MM ’07, Harp), a former student of Jeanne Chalifoux, recently completed the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative’s Meta-Leadership Training program through the joint Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Kennedy School of Government’s Center for Public Leadership. She was one of 50 out of 2 million active duty military spouses eligible to […]
Rory Powell Featured on Cover of Bloom Magazine

Rory Powell, a Harp student of Michaela Trnkova has been featured on the cover page of Bloom magazine. Powell is a recipient of The Edith Hamilton Scholarship, which accentuates the studying of the effectiveness of music therapy as way to help children with developmental delays.
Three Preparatory Student Accepted to CMPI

Three Peabody Prep/Baltimore Washington Musical Pathways students – Lauren Edwards, violin; Kaytoya Ichoku, horn; and Lowrider James, tuba – have been accepted into the Chicago Youth in Music Festival and National Pathways Summit.
Alyssa Katahara Awarded Harp Position with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

Alyssa Katahara, Michaela Trnkova’s former preparatory student, has earned a principal harp position with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Katahara will be a solo harpist alongside the rest of the orchestra. Katahara studied with Michaela Trnkova as a harp student from 2010-2013 at the Peabody Preparatory.