The Arts

PAA Alumna Combines Arts Administration Skills and Artistic Talent to Bring Indian Arts and Culture to a Broader Audience

Ironically, the pandemic made Performing Arts Administration (PAA) alumna Mitali Sonar’s dream come true faster than expected.

Performing Arts Administration Internship Panel Recap

PAA students heard from students and hiring managers about internships at several performing arts organizations. Here’s a brief recap.

Donna Walker-Kuhne Chairs Conference Committee

“Creating Change: Moving Toward Equity, Justice, and Anti-Racism in the New Jersey Arts Community,” a two-day virtual gathering, was built around reflecting, healing, and learning as the communities work toward a more equitable, just, and anti-racist arts and cultural sector.

Dr. Richard Maloney Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts

Recognized for his contributions to cultural policy and management education and research, Dr. Maloney will be joining experts from a wide range of fields to help find innovative solutions to society’s pressing challenges.

Jasmine Edwards on Turbulence

Jasmine Edwards wrote an article in the journal "Voices: A World Forum for Music Therapy."

Barbara Hesser Co-Edits Music as a Global Resource Compendium

Its publication is in honor of the 75th anniversary of the UN.

Ed Theatre Alum Recruits Current Student Volunteers

Amalia Schiff has helped current NYU students volunteer their time and expertise with college applications.

Shelley Washington Awarded Charles Ives Scholarship

Music Composition alum and Artist Faculty Shelley Washington has been awarded a 2021 Charles Ives Scholarship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Screen Scoring Alum Named Composer-in-Residence with Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Jessie Montgomery has been appointed by Music Director Riccardo Muti.

PAA Alumni on the Move During Covid-19

The Performing Arts Administration graduate program invited five alumni who have taken their careers to the next level during the pandemic to meet with current students and alumni.