#TBT Steve Vai Autograph Signing

For this throwback edition on The Mix, we scoured through the MI vaults and found these sweet snaps from a special autograph signing with none other than guitar legend, Steve Vai! Steve Vai has a long history with MI and considers himself a big fan of the music...

Congrats to the 2018 Grammy Nominees

With the 2018 Grammy Awards just passing on January 28, we wanted to take a moment to highlight and congratulate the MI alumni and faculty who received Grammy nominations, one of the highest honors in the music industry today. We are proud of the fact that MI has had...

Jonathan Rivera

Through The Lens is our weekly series where we highlight current students and faculty, capture them on campus and ask them about their inspirations, advice and beyond. Describe the moment/s when you knew that you wanted to study music further. That moment…I...

Natalie Toppo (NOVA)

Through The Lens is our weekly series where we highlight current students and faculty, capture them on campus and ask them about their inspirations, advice and beyond. 1. Describe the moment/s when you knew that you wanted to study music further. I have known my love...

Bianca Richardson

We all have a favorite musician (or 20) and some of MI student Bianca Richardsoan’s include, “Blaque Mitchell, Steve Gadd, Chris Coleman and her fellow friends…These people have something beautiful to offer and I learn from them all!”

Logan Kalsch

Through The Lens is our weekly series where we highlight current students and faculty, capture them on campus and ask them about their inspirations, advice and beyond. Which tapes and records influenced you the most in your life? The most influential records in my...

Maria Di Cara

Through The Lens is our weekly series where we highlight current students and faculty, capture them on campus and ask them about their inspirations, advice and beyond. Which tapes and records influenced you the most in your life? Records that have influenced me most...

Fred Dinkins

Through The Lens is our weekly series where we highlight current students and faculty, capture them on campus and ask them about their inspirations, advice and beyond. Describe the moment/s when you knew that you wanted to teach music. I’ve always had a heart to...

Adam Skeppar

Through The Lens is our weekly series where we highlight current students and faculty, capture them on campus and ask them about their inspirations, advice and beyond. Describe the moment/s when you knew that you wanted to study music further. I started when I was 11...