Alexander Chee (CRF 2011) and Cathy Park Hong (Incoming Writing Fellow 2022) spoke about the often invisible struggles of Asian Americans in light of recent anti-Asian violence amplified by the pandemic. Park Hong says: “Anti-Asian racism has always been...
Cornelius Eady (CRF Juror) and his band have released a new album,”Don’t Get Dead,” which was recorded and mixed completely remotely. The songs are a record, from the early shock, fear, and confusion of March, 2020, (“Misery Bed”, “Little Boat”, “The...
Hildur Guðnadóttir (CRF 2010) won Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media yesterday at the 2021 virtual Grammy Awards. The Icelandic composer’s score for Joker previously won an Oscar at the 2020 Academy Awards. Also nominated in this category were Max Richter (Ad...
Annie Lewandowski (CRF 2014), composer and multi-instrumentalist performer from Forest City, Iowa, works between the worlds of improvisation and independent rock music. Her band Powerdove has released nine recordings, most recently “War Shapes” and...
Samuel Adams (CRF 2017) and collaborating violinist Helen Kim have been working on a project with their other collaborators in the Bay Area called Playing Changes, which weaves together music for solo violin, the movement of Robert Dekkers and the...
