Friends of the Conservatory News

Pianist Chkhikvadze Joins Palm Beach State College Faculty

Fri, 13 Sep 2013 14:51:00 GMT

Conservatory piano student, Giorgi Chkhikvadze, will join the music faculty at Palm Beach State College this fall. >>Full story

Violinist Sylvia Kim Kilcullen ’05 joins Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Thu, 02 May 2013 18:33:00 GMT

Sylvia Kim Kilcullen ’05 was named assistant principal second violin by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Read more

Chance Israel Shines in Chopin Foundation Concert

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:43:00 GMT

17-year-old pianist Chance Israel delivered an inspired performance of Chopin's Grand Polonaise, op. 22, in the "Young Pianists Concert" ... >>Full story

All-Schumann CD featuring Elmar Oliveira recorded live in the Wold

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:52:00 GMT

The Atlantic Classical Orchestra announced the release of its first recording, an All-Schumann CD. Recorded live March 5, 2012 at the Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center, the CD features Violin Artist-in-Residence Elmar Oliveira. >>Full story

Conservatory students win Ars Flores Competition

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:21:00 GMT

Violinist Zhen-Yang Yu and pianist Hsin-Hui Liu were declared winners... >>Full story

Pianist Jie Ren wins southern division in MTNA competition

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 21:50:00 GMT

Jie Ren, an undergraduate piano major and student of Roberta Rust in the Conservatory of Music, won the Southern Division of the MTNA Steinway Young Artist Performance Competition on Jan. 19 in Greensboro, N.C. >>Full story

Flutist Jeffrey Khaner joins Lynn University’s Conservatory of Music distinguished faculty

Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:18:00 GMT

Principal flutist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, Jeffrey Khaner, is joining Lynn University's Conservatory of Music’s faculty of distinguished artists and educators as artist-in-residence and professor of flute. >>Full story

Marshall Turkin’s Boca Fest Overture to premiere at Festival of the Arts Boca

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:12:00 GMT

For Marshall Turkin, March 14 will be the second premier of his new symphonic compositions this season: the ”Boca Fest Overture” by Lynn University’s Philharmonia during Festival Of The Arts BOCA, following the premiere of the “Five Essays On One Theme” by the Boca Raton Symphonia in January. >>Full story

Sylvia Kim '05 takes center stage at the Wold

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 21:29:00 GMT

Violinist Sylvia Kim ’05 shares her thoughts on life, Lynn and looking ahead.
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Nordstrom gifts conservatory with piano

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:51:41 GMT

Nordstrom’s program to donate their pianos to local not-for-profit organizations benefited the Lynn University Conservatory of Music... Full story>>

Lin named Steinway Artist

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:58:34 GMT

Tao Lin, artist faculty, collaborative piano in the Conservatory of Music, has been named a Steinway Artist by Steinway & Sons New York ... Full story>>

Gingerbread concert chairs announced

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 15:30:00 GMT

Sylvia Oliver, Deeana Wheeler and Asa Loof have taken the helm to chair this year’s Gingerbread Holiday Concert, set for 3 p.m., Sunday, Dec.11, at the Boca Raton Resort & Club. Full story>>

FOC new board members 2011

Thu, 12 May 2011 16:19:00 GMT

The Lynn University Friends of the Conservatory of Music is pleased to announce three new members to its board of directors ... Full story>>

Alyce Erickson wins her star

Wed, 11 May 2011 14:03:00 GMT

Congratulations to Friends board member Alyce Erickson for receiving her star on the Boca Raton Historical Society’s Walk of Recognition recently. Full story>>

Gingerbread Holiday Concert 2010 a smashing success

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:50:00 GMT

For the eighth consecutive year, Lynn University’s Conservatory of Music hosted its Gingerbread Holiday Concert on in the Great Hall of the Boca Raton Resort on Sunday, Dec. 12. Full story>>

Winners of the 2010 Lynn Conservatory Concerto Competition announced

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 23:12:00 GMT

Lynn University Conservatory of Music hosts an annual Concerto Competition where student musicians are selected to perform as soloists with Lynn’s Philharmonia Orchestra. Full story>>