What in the World is a Performance Review?
Throughout the year, NCCMI students work hard honing the craft of performance. In order to improve, they need opportunities to perform AND a chance to receive encouragement and suggestions from our great teachers. The Performance Review is their chance to get both! To see it all come together, join us on Saturday, January 9 at […]
“In the Spotlight”: NCCMIs First Guidebook Dedicated to Public Speaking and Performance Etiquette
By: Eesha Barua The value of public speaking and soft skills in performance art is often underestimated. It may seem like the short commentaries that the NCCMI musicians deliver before their performances are extraneous to the musical performance. But engaging with our audiences on multiple levels is really important. An artist must always be reminded […]
Caroline Shaw Master Class
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Caroline Shaw is already a familiar friend of NCCMI musicians. She last worked with our students in a master class in May of 2019. Based in New York, this Tarheel native’s music is much beloved in the United States and beyond and we are excited and honored to have her with us […]
Letter from the Director, Spring 2021
By: Elizabeth Beilman PROUD. There is no word that better describes our feelings about this year’s amazing team of interns. This year, 11 remarkable individuals are learning all manner of office functions, how to create programs, video editing, peer mentoring and event production. Every two weeks, we meet together to discuss the next group of […]