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Food Hub Keeps Local Food in the Community
Amanda Nagy
A venture of the Oberlin Project, the Oberlin Food Hub links local farms with wholesale buyers in Northeast Ohio.
Ryota Yamazaki of Japan Captures 2016 Cooper Competition Title
Erich Burnett
17-year-old pianist shines in performance of Rachmaninoff at Concerto Finals July 22 in Cleveland, earns $20,000 first prize.
2016 Cooper Competition Concerto Finalists Revealed
Erich Burnett
Three remaining pianists will perform with The Cleveland Orchestra July 22 at Severance Hall; winner earns $20,000 first prize.
Cooper Competition Field Narrows to 6 for July 20 Recital Finals
Erich Burnett
Performances continue Wednesday in Oberlin, with top 3 advancing to Friday's Concerto Finals in Cleveland.
10 Performers Remain in Running for 2016 Cooper Competition's Top Prize
Erich Burnett
Pianists will perform in Concerto Round at Oberlin Tuesday, July 19. All Oberlin performances are free and open to the public.
2016 Cooper Competition Field Cut to 15 After First Semifinal Round
Erich Burnett
Remaining artists will perform in Semifinal Round II on Monday, July 18. All Oberlin performances are free and open to the public.
Building Power and Support in Frontline Communities
Kasey Cheydleur
Aaron Appel ’16 is pursuing his interest in social justice and doing a little of everything while working for Auntie Na’s House, a grassroots community center in Detroit.
Cooper Competition Returns July 16-22 with Largest Prize Package Ever
Erich Burnett
Young pianists representing 8 countries and 14 U.S. states vie for $40,000 in cash prizes plus Oberlin scholarships.
Shadows Chasing Light
Kasey Cheydleur
Brian Bowers ’08 and Jasmine Powell ’08 collaborated on a transmedia experience using poetry, dance, music, and visual art to explore diverse understandings and experiences of love in all its forms.
Oberlin Piano Tech Program Graduates First Class
Erich Burnett
Two-year-old program matches alumni with careers worldwide.