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Emeritus Faculty

Full-Time Faculty|Part-Time Faculty|Emeritus Faculty|Performance Instructors|Ensemble Directors

victor bobetsky

Victor V. Bobetsky

Professor Emeritus
(DMA, University of Miami School of Music) – music education
Email: victor.bobetsky@hunter.cuny.edu
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Jewel T. Thompson

Professor Emeritus
(Ph.D., Eastman School of Music) – music theory, musicianship
Email: jewel.thompson@hunter.cuny.edu

Events

  • Mar 6, 12:00 pm Crossover Jazz – Hunter Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Vocal – Dave DeMotta and Priscilla Owens, directors – FREE
  • Mar 11, 5:30 pm Hunter Students in Concert – Student instrumental & vocal performances – FREE
  • Mar 13, 7:00 pm Faculty Recital – Priscilla Owens, jazz vocal – FREE
  • Mar 17, 3:00 pm Guest Artist Recital – Alan Liu, Classical Guitar –João Luiz Rezende Lopes, director – FREE
  • Mar 26, 2:45 pm Guitar Masterclass w/ Paul Galbraith –João Luiz Rezende Lopes, director – FREE

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THIS Friday! Please join us for a performance feat THIS Friday! Please join us for a performance featuring our Hunter Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Vocal Workshop at the West Building Crossover at 12 Noon! We will see you there!!! As always, FOR GUESTS OUSIDE OF CUNY, use this link to pre-register for events you'd like to attend: https://forms.gle/81JoqQpujcmToJGXA Check out our department website if you'd like to see upcoming events and pre-register for them -----> https://music.hunter.cuny.edu/
Tomorrow, Hunter students are invited to join the Tomorrow, Hunter students are invited to join the Composers’ Seminar taught by @_js.m_ for a performance and workshop with special guest @fordclarinet ! Ford will share several pieces for clarinet and live electronics, kicking off our collaboration with @unheardofensemble . See you in Appel Hall (635N) at 4pm! 🎶🎤💻
Tomorrow afternoon, catch the second workshop perf Tomorrow afternoon, catch the second workshop performance of “The Secret Melody” performed by Hunter Opera Theater!
Join us this evening for new electronic music by H Join us this evening for new electronic music by Hunter students! 🎛️🎚️🎤🔈🔉🔊💜
December 11 and 12 (tonight and tomorrow night) at December 11 and 12 (tonight and tomorrow night) at 7pm, Prof. Fifi Zhang will present "Corporeal", a showcase of contemporary classical music accompanied by experimental dance. Co-presented by City College of New York, this show brings electrifying and diverse classical music programming to Harlem, while emphasizing how sound and movement can inform and inspire one another. Musicians Graeme Steele Johnson, Giancarlo Latta, Aaron Wolff, and Fifi Zhang perform a variety of solo and chamber music written by living composers alongside dancers Marisa Clementi, ALEXA GRÆ, and Leah Wilks. The program features music by John Zorn, Viet Cuong, Reena Esmail, Zosha Di Castri, inti figgis-vizueta, and Gabriella Smith. The centerpiece of the evening is the world premiere of a commissioned work by composer Yaz Lancaster. Admission is free! RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/corporeal-tickets-1968804074987?aff=oddtdtcreator
To close out our semester we have THREE (3) more e To close out our semester we have THREE (3) more events to go!! One of them is even two days! TONIGHT: Please join us for a Jazz & Pop performance!! TOMORROW EVENING & SATURDAY (the 13th) AFTERNOON: Hunter College Opera Presents The Secret Melody!! Lasty but NOT leastly, THIS FRIDAY: Join us for our Introduction to Digital Audio Final Project Showcase!!! We will see you all there!!!! As always, FOR GUESTS OUSIDE OF CUNY, use this link to pre-register for events you'd like to attend: https://forms.gle/8fnCYTsVr3i154y78 Check out our department website if you'd like to see upcoming events and pre-register for them -----> https://music.hunter.cuny.edu
In today’s market, how does one build a brand that In today’s market, how does one build a brand that stands out from the rest? Storytelling through Performance examines how personal narratives enhance one’s musical choices. Students will develop a repertoire list while working on skills such as writing artist bios, public speaking, and developing pitches to various types of audiences. The course will culminate in a public showcase. Prof. Ashley Jackson will admit students from other performance majors. Interested students may contact her directly at @ashleyjacksonharp for permission to register. Limited space available.
Next week!!! Please join us for Hunter Jazz Ensemb Next week!!! Please join us for Hunter Jazz Ensemble Final Fall 2025 Concert featuring works by Duke Ellington, Thad Jones and Charles Mingus! We'll see you there!! As always, FOR GUESTS OUSIDE OF CUNY, use this link to pre-register for events you'd like to attend: https://forms.gle/8fnCYTsVr3i154y78 Check out our department website if you'd like to see upcoming events and pre-register for them -----> https://music.hunter.cuny.edu/
TWO days of Chamber Music Recitals starting TODAY TWO days of Chamber Music Recitals starting TODAY at 1 PM and Day 2 will be NEXT WEEK December 2nd also at 1 PM, both in the Lang Recital Hall. We'll see you there for both days!!! As always, FOR GUESTS OUSIDE OF CUNY, use this link to pre-register for events you'd like to attend: https://forms.gle/8fnCYTsVr3i154y78 Check out our department website if you'd like to see upcoming events and pre-register for them -----> https://music.hunter.cuny.edu/
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