![[In the News] Brad Phillips On His Work with Patti LuPone, University of Michigan, and His Daughter](https://smtd.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Phillips-Brad-400x250.jpg)
Archive: Alumni
Concert Band Collaborates with Crescendo Detroit and Detroit Harmony in a Joint Concert
SMTD’s EXCEL Lab Announces Winners of 2024 EXCEL Prize and Other Awards
![[In the News] Angie Zhang and Sasha Kasman Laude Named Finalists for 2025 American Piano Award](https://smtd.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/American-Pianist-Award-Finalists-2025-400x250.jpg)
[In the News] Angie Zhang and Sasha Kasman Laude Named Finalists for 2025 American Piano Award
![[Campus News] SZA, most Grammy-nominated artist of 2024, and the SMTD alum behind the noms](https://smtd.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Rob-Bisel-400x250.jpg)
[Campus News] SZA, most Grammy-nominated artist of 2024, and the SMTD alum behind the noms
SMTD Alumni Named 2024 San Francisco Opera Adler Fellows
The San Francisco Opera Center recently announced the recipients of the 2024 Adler Fellowship, and two SMTD alumni have been named to this prestigious cohort: coach/pianist Julian Grabarek (MM ’23, collaborative piano) and baritone Samuel Kidd (BM ’19, voice).
Reflections on a Trip to the Sicily International Piano Festival and Competition
In July 2023, four SMTD piano students and two alumni traveled with Professor Christopher Harding, chair of piano, to attend the Sicily International Piano Festival and Competition. Nhi Luong (DMA ’24) shares her recollections of the experience.
![[In the News] Nyama McCarthy-Brown (MFA ’03, Dance) Named Inaugural Artist Laureate at Ohio State](https://smtd.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Nya-McCarthy-Brown-400x250.jpeg)
[In the News] Nyama McCarthy-Brown (MFA ’03, Dance) Named Inaugural Artist Laureate at Ohio State
![[In the News] SMTD Alum, Saxophonist Salvador Flores Featured on American Public Media’s “Performance Today”](https://smtd.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/salvador-flores-400x250.jpg)