Melissa Smey is among Musical America's 2019 Professionals of the Year
Musical America Worldwide, an industry publication for the performing arts, has chosen Melissa Smey as one of this year's "Top 30" movers & shakers of the performing arts.
Melissa Smey on Anthony Braxton at 75
Executive Director Melissa Smey discusses Anthony Braxton's upcoming Composer Portrait on September 25, which launches the 20th season of Miller's flagship series.
"Tales from the Mano River" Transforms Miller's Lobby
Brooklyn-born artist Adama Delphine Fawundu transforms the lobby of Miller Theatre with a new installation, Tales from the Mano River, made of composited images of the Mano River in West Africa.
The New York Times on Miller's 2019-20 Season
Miller Theatre today announced its 2019-20 Season, and The New York Times featured the exciting season ahead.
20 Years of Composer Portraits and 10 Years as Executive Director
Melissa Smey discusses the 20th Anniversary of Composer Portraits and her 10th year as Miller's Executive Director with writer Lara Pellegrinelli.
The New York Times: "A Composer's Redacted Music and Raucaus Noise"
Zachary Woolfe reviews David T. Little's Composer Portrait: "...crushing sonic violence coexist with oases of serene lyrical beauty…"
The New Yorker: "The Shape-Shifting Music of Tyshawn Sorey"
An outstanding review of Tyshawn Sorey's Composer Portrait by Alex Ross, who calls Sorey a "defiant identity on the border between classical music and jazz."
David T. Little Shares his Playlist
In advance of his Composer Portrait at Miller, David T. Little tells us what he is listening to for inspiration; it's an eclectic mix ranging from symphonic to rock music.
Cracking the Code: David T. Little
Executive Director Melissa Smey discusses David T. Little's upcoming Composer Portrait on April 18, featuring American Contemporary Music Ensemble (ACME) and Third Coast Percussion.
The New York Times: "Roam the Spectrum With Tyshawn Sorey"
Tyshawn Sorey's Composer Portraits performance on March 28 was reviewed by Seth Colter Walls for The New York Times.
The New York Times Recommends Rebecca Fischer's Pop-Up
The New York Times' guide to the city's best classical music and opera happening this weekend and in the week ahead includes Miller's Pop-Up concert on 4/2.
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Jimmy Greene Quintet Makes Miller Debut on Jazz Series
Saxophonist Jimmy Greene makes his Miller debut with his Quintet in tow, featuring Lage Lund (guitar), Aaron Goldberg (piano), Reuben Rogers (bass), and Kendrick Scott (drums).
Composer Portraits Continues with Caroline Shaw
Attacca Quartet and Sō Percussion, both close collaborators of the composer, perform a program of the Pulitzer Prize winner's works from the last decade.
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