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Altin Sencalar

Altin Sencalar (B.M., Jazz Studies, 2017) named Downbeat Critics Poll Rising Star for second year

July 16, 2026 | DownBeat Magazine

Altin Sencalar was named a Downbeat Critics Poll Rising Star for 2 consecutive years. Sencalar also received a 4 Star review in the August 2026 edition putting his album in the Best of 2026 Jazz Albums.

Bruce Radek

Bruce Radek (M.M., Percussion, 1980) wins awards for music video at two Italian film festivals

July 10, 2026 | Cinematix Film Festival

Radek's music video, Monday's Blues Dreaming of Tuesday Weld, has received awards at both the 2026 Palermo International Film Festival and the Cinematix Film Festival in Milan.

Robert Honstein

Robert Honstein (B.A., Composition, 2004) releases new album

June 8, 2026 | Robert Honstein

Robert Honstein's new album, Horizon Line, releases on June 12, 2026 on New Focus Recordings. Featuring three compositions spanning a decade of creative work, the album reflects on his dual fascination with the string quartet and the concept of landscape. Featured collaborators include Mivos Quartet, Bergamot Quartet, percussionist Abby Fisher, violinists Alyssa Wang and Kiyoshi Hayashi, violist Beste Niknaz Modiri, and cellist Jacques Lee Wood.