Joseph Conyers In Conversation with WRTI

Curtis alumus Joseph Conyers (Double Bass ’04) Philadelphia Orchestra’s Acting Associate Principal Bass, founder and Executive Director of Project 440, and Music Director of Philadelphia’s All City Orchestra. He spoke with WRTI’s Susan Lewis about guiding young musicians in ways to deal with these difficult times.


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Joseph Conyers (’04) Receives 2024 ASTA Artist Teacher Award

Curtis congratulates Joseph Conyers (Double Bass ’04), who received the American String Teachers Association’s 2024 Artist Teacher Award.

Curtis Opera Theatre: "The Cunning Little Vixen" (Photo Roundup)

View a selection of photos from Curtis Opera Theatre's production of Leoš Janáček's 20th-century masterpiece "The Cunning Little Vixen."

Celebrating AAPI Heritage & History: Wang Jie (Composition '09)

The award-winning composer, pianist, and inspiring educator studied at Curtis from 2007–09 and serves as a mentor at the school.