On a memorable evening at the historic Kodak Hall, Eastman School of Music at The University of Rochester welcomed acclaimed musician Trey Anastasio for "An Acoustic Evening" performance on March 13, 2025. Set in the iconic Kodak Hall, the intimate show showcased a stripped-down, soulful side of the legendary Phish frontman, captivating the Rochester audience.
Prior to his performance, Trey Anastasio met with Joan and Martin Messinger Dean Kate Sheeran and added his signature to Eastman's iconic guestbook, placing him alongside the legendary George Gershwin and other esteemed artists who have graced the campus.
Founded in 1921, Eastman School of Music is renowned for its dedication to musical excellence and innovation. From groundbreaking work at the Electroacoustic Music Studios and film scoring at the Beal Institute to impactful community programs at the Community Music School, Eastman continues to transform lives through music, spanning from children to senior citizens, including programs for individuals with Alzheimer's.
Anastasio’s acoustic performance at Eastman’s historic Kodak Hall joins a long tradition of musical excellence at one of the nation’s premier institutions for music education.