Inauguration Day highlight on Amanda Gorman (CRF Juror) in The New York Times. Yesterday, Amanda Gorman became the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history with her reading of “The Hill We Climb.” Watch her recitation and read about her process and the...
Masha Gessen (DG 2019) piece in The New Yorker. “The descendants of the Purdue Pharma founders debated over WhatsApp. Meanwhile, bottles of painkillers accumulated in my medicine cabinet.” Read the piece.
“Inaugural” an original poem by Jericho Brown (CRF 2015) in the New York Times on the occasion of the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. “We were told that it is dangerous to touch/ And yet we journeyed here, where what we believe/ Meets...
Percussionist-vocalist Everett Bradley (CRF 2009) reflects on his career with a slew of musical greats. “A small army of ace musicians have come and gone from Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band and Bon Jovi over the years, but only one spent time in the two...
Samuel Adams (CRF 2017) previews a new piece which synthesizes dance, film, and live concert performance. “The Living Earth Show, San Francisco’s premiere experimental chamber ensemble, and composer Samuel Adams are joined by Louisville Orchestra Music Director...
