Alumni
Lamont alumni work in some of the most prestigious arts organizations in the world. They have performed with the Metropolitan Opera, Philadelphia Orchestra, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Wolf Trap, Vancouver Symphony, and San Francisco Opera. Lamont composers have premiered works at Carnegie Hall and the Monterey Jazz Festival, and conductors have led orchestras from Brazil to Hungary. Graduates of our musicology and music theory programs hold posts at prestigious educational institutions nationwide. Theatre alumni are production stage managers on the national tour of Hamilton and serve on the technical team for Cirque du Soleil. And our recording and production students have launched careers in Hollywood, editing soundtracks for films like Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Lamont alumni Thomas Jennings, Megan Letts, Jackson Hillmer, and Carrie Jennings toured with their band, Mama Magnolia, after releasing their album Dear Irvington.
Tess Neel (BA ‘16) is co-founder and Producing Director of Denver Theatre Ensemble. The company reimagines classical and contemporary works through a modern lens, and represents our diverse world both on and off stage.
Chris Glassman (BM ‘17) is Director of Jazz at the Interlochen Center for the Arts and toured with Michael Bublé for his Higher world tour. He is featured on the albums of multiple Grammy-awarded musicians.
After graduating from Lamont, Ty Brown (BM ‘24) moved to LA to pursue his MM at the University of Southern California. Shortly thereafter, he was named Principal Timpani of the New Mexico Philharmonic.
Maggie Sczekan (MM ‘26), center, was awarded a Lamont entrepreneurial grant and founded the Rose Chamber Opera, an opera collective brought to life through the support of Lamont faculty, staff, donors, and peers.
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