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Holiday Music Playlist 2024

Public Relations posted on 12/19/2024 10:00:00 AM

Enjoy some favorite holiday songs in Hochstein’s holiday YouTube playlist, as selected by Hochstein faculty and staff. Happy Holidays!

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Hochstein’s Year in Review 2024

Public Relations posted on 12/17/2024 5:18:00 PM

As 2024 draws to a close, we look back at some highlights of this past year for Hochstein’s Year in Review!

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Hochstein alum Annie Jacobs-Perkins makes London debut

Public Relations posted on 12/12/2024 10:15:00 AM

Congratulations to cellist Annie Jacob-Perkins, a Hochstein alum who made her debut at London’s Wigmore Hall last month! Annie gave the recital as a result of winning the 2023 Pierre Fournier Award for talented young cellists. Her Hochstein cello teacher, Kathy Kemp, was watching proudly in the audience.

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Congratulations to fivebyfive on chart-topping new album!

Public Relations posted on 12/3/2024 11:45:00 AM

Congratulations to the Rochester chamber group fivebyfive on their new album, Eclipse, which debuted in November at #2 on the Billboard classical charts, right behind a new album by Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott.

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Hochstein student Lillian Brickman participates in guitar masterclass

Public Relations posted on 12/2/2024 3:26:00 PM

Lillian Brickman, who studies guitar at Hochstein with Tim Shannon, was one of four students who participated in a masterclass on Sunday, December 1 with award-winning guitarist Marko Topchii, presented through a collaboration between Hochstein and Rochester Classical Guitar.

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Hochstein student Joshua Lin selected for Nazareth violin masterclass

Public Relations posted on 11/19/2024 11:57:00 AM

Hochstein student Joshua Lin – a seventh grader at Victor Junior High School and member of the Hochstein Youth Symphony Orchestra – has been invited to participate in a violin masterclass with world-renowned Russian violin virtuoso Maxim Vengerov at Nazareth University on Wednesday, November 20.

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Hochstein Welcomes a Little Free Library

Public Relations posted on 11/4/2024 2:02:00 PM

On October 4, The Hochstein School welcomed its very own Little Free Library, which came about through the combined efforts of Girl Scout Troop 60105. Two of the troop's members are Hochstein students.

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Hochstein hosts first Rochester Intergenerational Choir Day

Public Relations posted on 10/14/2024 3:50:00 PM

Hochstein hosts the inspiring, first-of-its-kind Rochester Intergenerational Choir Day on Saturday, November 16 from 9:30 am-4:00 pm. This event is open to choral singers grade 4 and up, and it’s free!

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Hochstein recognizes milestone anniversaries and Faculty Service Award

Public Relations posted on 10/8/2024 5:23:00 PM

At the Hochstein All-Faculty Meeting on Tuesday, September 3, we recognized 12 members of the faculty and staff for milestone anniversaries with the School, from 5 years to 25 years.

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Hochstein Alum designs 3D-printed guitar

Public Relations posted on 9/26/2024 1:33:00 PM

Kudos to Hochstein alum Agathya Visveswaran, pictured with a 3D-printed guitar he designed. He has been playing the guitar since the age of 6 when he started studying classical guitar at Hochstein with John Wiesenthal.

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