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The ISM’s new exhibit, which explores the blend of climate science, social justice, and speculative imagination, is now on view in Miller Hall.

Dr. Michelle Karnes is honored for Medieval Marvels and Fictions, a groundbreaking book developed during her ISM fellowship.

Dr. Jared Johnson M.M.’01, M.M.A.’03, D.M.A.’08 will begin his new role this summer.

From April 21-22, GRAMMY-winning artist Cory Henry will bring performance, worship, and scholarship in a two-day residency on gospel music. 

From the March 5 performance of Bach’s Magnificat by Yale Schola Cantorum in Woolsey Hall. 

The 2026 conference will explore and celebrate Africa’s rich heritage and vibrant traditions through music, visual arts, and rituals. 

Save the date on April 21 for an evening of spirited music-making with GRAMMY-winning gospel virtuoso Cory Henry.

Grete Pedersen will lead the ensembles on the ISM’s biennial concert tour from May 25-31 to Trieste, Brescia, Venice, Perugia, and Rome.

The position will direct music in three Yale Chapels—Marquand Chapel, Berkeley Divinity School, and the University Church in Yale.

Yiran Zhao, M.M. ’23, has been named assistant conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra beginning in the 2026–27 season. 

Acclaimed vocal ensemble, Cantus, gave conducting students hands-on experience and mentorship leading works by Matsushita, Hogan, Hill, and Whitacre.

ISM students presented their research on Bach and music’s reconciling power at the Society for Christian Scholarship in Music in Chicago.