News
John Petrucelli Named Oberlin’s First Postdoctoral Fellow in Jazz History
June 27, 2022
Erich Burnett
Educator and performer to teach courses and guide student research.
![John Petrucelli.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/john_petrucelli_2022_courtesy_of_john_petrucelli_for_web.jpeg?itok=XSP-Z5Yn)
Courtney-Savali Andrews Appointed to Newly Created Faculty Position at Oberlin Conservatory
June 6, 2022
Erich Burnett
Role focuses on African American and African diasporic musics, aligns with studies in both the college and conservatory.
![Courtney-Savali Andrews](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/courtney_savali_andrews_headshot_for_web.jpeg?itok=JUoI5hgZ)
Oberlin Conservatory Organist Daniel Jacky Wins Duke Chapel Position
June 1, 2022
Erich Burnett
Double-degree student devotes coming year to performing, choir directing, and continued studies in North Carolina.
![student Daniel Jacky playing the organ.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/daniel_jacky_22_by_yevhen_gulenko_for_web.jpg?itok=sDfCdcSE)
Oberlin Conservatory Global Offers Summer Schedule for 2022
May 12, 2022
Erich Burnett
Oberlin Conservatory Global, the virtual-learning platform created to deliver the resources of Oberlin to audiences worldwide, continues its second year with four new courses offered during summer...
![Oberlin Conservatory Global: virtual learning, virtually everywhere.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/conservatory-global-web.png?itok=3k2DshhA)
Oberlin Gospel Choir Honors Spiritual Forebears with May 14 Performance
May 6, 2022
Erich Burnett
Ensemble follows tradition set forth by the Fisk Jubilee Singers, Oberlin Black Ensemble.
![black and white image of choir members singing together.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/o_black_ensemble_c1976_for_web.png?itok=CxvQMuFR)
Like Being a Kid Again (and Again)
April 25, 2022
Erich Burnett
Guggenheim Fellow Phyllis Chen ’99 finds creative joy in childhood instruments.
![Phyllis Chen.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/phyllis-chen2.jpg?itok=GhwAUgPz)
3 Oberlin Conservatory Alumni Win 2022 Guggenheim Fellowships
April 22, 2022
Erich Burnett
Annual awards support research or creative endeavors across a range of disciplines.
![Phyllis Chen, Peter Evans, and César Alvarez.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/2022_guggenheim_fellows_chen_evans_alvarez.png?itok=oFYTlGMD)
Winds Aloft
April 22, 2022
Erich Burnett
Theodosia Roussos AD ’16 takes flight as an oboist, composer, singer, and more.
![Theodosia Roussos.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/191012_theodosia_867-scaled.jpg?itok=RPfjUKpW)
Oberlin Presents 'Music of Messiaen' mini-fest April 21-22
April 14, 2022
Erich Burnett
Events to include noon discussion and performance of two mammoth works by the composer.
![Olivier Messiaen](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/olivier-messiaen.jpg?itok=isCYpD7g)
Conductor Takes His Stand
April 5, 2022
Erich Burnett
How James Feddeck got going when everything else stopped.
![James Feddeck.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/james_feddeck_with_oberlin_orchestra_by_yevhen_gulenko.jpg?itok=ZliUNhlP)