The Undergraduate Scholar Award was established by The Presser Foundation to celebrate undergraduate music students who have achieved a high level of musical and academic excellence, demonstrated leadership and service, and contributed to an inclusive community. Each year, one student in their final year at hundreds of higher education institutions across the country is chosen…
From top left, clockwise: Music Director Stuart Malina conducting the musicians of the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra; Eunike Tanzil participating in the Pre-Concert Lecture with Jessica Grimmer; Welcome to the Concert intermission activity featuring Director of Education Greg Woodbridge; The finale of the Cirque Goes Broadway show Pulled from reports written by Cheri Comasco, organized…
Soprano Dolores Cascarino (l) and violinist Patricia Potter (r) For over a century, The Presser Foundation has been dedicated to supporting retired music teachers, as highlighted in this blog post. In this update, we’re shining a spotlight on two of them who are still making waves in the music world. Dolores Cascarino is a noted…
2024-25 Fellow Daniel Jackson receiving his commemorative plaque from Executive Director Teresa Rodgers. By Daniel Jackson, Graduate Music Fellow As my time with The Presser Foundation has officially ended, I find it difficult to gather my final thoughts and move forward to the next chapter of my professional music career. Looking back, this Fellowship and…