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September 19, 2023
Applications are now open for Institute of Sacred Music (ISM) graduate programs in music, religion, and the arts with the Yale School of Music (deadline December 1) and...
September 11, 2023
On Sunday, September 17 at 7:30 p.m., Professor James O’Donnell will play music by Nielsen, Franck, and Widor on Yale’s famed Newberry organ. The concert in...
September 5, 2023
On Saturday, September 23 at 7:30 p.m.., two visiting choirs will perform a concert of music celebrating the poems of Langston Hughes.  One of America’s greatest 20th-...
August 31, 2023
The Religion, Ecology and Expressive Cultures Initiative at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music is sponsoring a series of events over the coming year. All are free and open to...
August 31, 2023
Dashon Burton ’ M.M. 11 has been traveling far and wide as a solo singer since his graduation from the ISM. In 2021 he won a Grammy award for the Best Classical Solo Vocal...
August 30, 2023
Over the summer, professor Markus Rathey, the Robert S. Tangeman Professor of Musicology and Theory at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and Yale Divinity School, gave...
August 29, 2023
This summer, the ISM welcomed Dr. Bo kyung Blenda Im as assistant professor of sacred music and of divinity. Her new appointment began on August 1. Im is an ethnomusicologist...