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Capstone Seminar Guest Alumni Speakers

BC 301

This is a closed event. Three alumni will visit to speak to students about their experiences since graduation. Two of these alumni are currently employed by major record labels, the third is a highly successful independent artist.

Ramix Recordings Release Party

Adler Theater

Join us for a concert event celebrating the launch of the Ramix Recordings, the new Ramapo College Music Program record label. The first recordings are being released on November 17, 2017.

Nicolas Collins, Composer/Inventor: Les Paul Festival Workshop

H-Wing Auditorium

Les Paul Festival Workshops are open to Ramapo Students, Alumni, and Friends of Ramapo Nicolas Collins, electronic music composer, inventor, and the author of the highly regarded book Handmade Electronic Music-- The Art of Hardware Hacking (Routledge) will give a guest lecture/demonstration of his musical instruments and compositional approaches. Collins is the head of the […]

Steve Rosenthal, Magic Shop Studios: Les Paul Festival Workshop

Sharp Theater 505 Ramapo Valley Road: Berrie Center, Mahwah, United States

Les Paul Festival Workshops are open to Ramapo Students, Alumni, and Friends of Ramapo Steve Rosenthal, music producer and owner of the legendary Magic Shop Studio in NYC, will give a talk abut his experiences in the music industry. Steve is a four time Grammy winner having produced and mixed recording artists like David Bowie, […]

Frances-Marie Uitti, Composer/Cellist: Les Paul Festival Workshop

BC 216

Les Paul Festival Workshops are open to Ramapo Students, Alumni, and Friends of Ramapo Contemporary cellist Frances-Marie Uitti will present a lecture/demo of her eCello and sensor cello, talking about her work with composers Nono, Scelsi, Kurtag, etc. and extend techniques as well as discussing her role as a leading performer of contemporary music.  

Capstone Seminar in Music: Guest Alumni

BC 224

This event is open to students enrolled in Capstone Seminar in Music only. Three recent graduates of the Ramapo Music Program who have successful careers in music will speak to the current seniors about entrepreneurship and career development following college.

Ramix Recordings Vol 2: Launch Show

Adler Theater

The Ramapo College Music Program is proud to announce the launch of RAMIX Volume 2, the second annual compilation on the college-based independent record label. Ramix Volume 2 will be released on Friday, November 30. This edition features 10 Ramapo artists and bands who are either current students or alumni of the Music Program. On […]

Ramix Recordings: Music Industry Symposium

The Adler Theater 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ, United States

Symposium on the effects of streaming on music creativity and the music industry with keynote speaker Liz Pelly. Ms. Pelly is a New York music journalist covering music, culture, streaming and the internet. Her writing has appeared in: Frieze, NPR, Village Voice, Pitchfork, Masimumrocknroll, and The Intercept.