Willie Ruff ’53 Mus.B ., ’54 Mus.M., a professor in the Yale School of Music since 1971, was honored on Dec. 4 by the Arts Council of Greater New Haven with its C. Newton Schenck III Award for lifetime achievement in and contribution to the arts.Willie...
Jazz has deep roots on campus and continues to grow and bloom both inside the classroom and out, with programs and concerts like the longstanding Duke Ellington Jazz Series and the Duke Ellington Fellowship in the School of Music and the newer Jazz...