The 2025 AAF/Seebacher Fine Arts Prize – Apply Now!
Each year, the AAF/Seebacher Prize for Fine Arts provides fine arts graduate students studying at American universities, or those who have completed their graduate studies within the past two years, fellowships to participate in the Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Austria. Fellows learn from well-known and highly respected artists, curators, and art […]
Leonard Weiss to conduct Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra
Leonard Weiss, who received the AAF/Faber Young Conductors Fellowship and spent one month at the Salzburg Festival in 2023, was selected as 2025 Tanglewood Conducting Fellow. As one of only two selected conducting fellows, Leonard Weiss will conduct numerous performances with the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra under the mentorship of Andris Nelsons, followed by a […]
Apply Now! 2025 AAF/Faber Fellowship for Young Conductors
Each year, the AAF/Faber Young Conductors Fellowship provides promising young conductors (age 30 or younger) from the United States the opportunity to spend up to four weeks at the Salzburg Festival observing the world’s leading conductors and artists at work during rehearsals and performances. Qualified young conductors who have recently finished their academic studies or […]
Music for Medicine Benefit 2024
The American Austrian Foundation’s annual Music for Medicine Benefit took place on December 2, 2024, at the splendid Metropolitan Club in New York City. Dr. Wolfgang Aulitzky, CEO of the Open Medical Institute, was joined by Pablo Legorreta, who sits on the boards of both the AAF and OMI, to share updates from the OMI headquarters […]
Join us at the 2024 Music for Medicine Benefit!
Please join us for the annual Music for Medicine Benefit, which will take place on Monday, December 2nd, at the Metropolitan Club in New York City. This special evening will feature a world-class concert from members of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, in addition to dinner and live and silent auctions. For more information, please contact […]
Fine Arts Students Have an Inspiring Summer in Salzburg
Each year, through the generosity of AAF Board Member Gerhard Seebacher and his wife Angelica, the American Austrian Foundation awards scholarships graduates in fine arts from American universities to attend the Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Austria. This year’s AAF/Seebacher Prize for Fine Arts winners Julia Helen Murray and Ariel Wills (both from Rhode […]
2024 AAF/Seebacher Prize for Fine Arts Winners Announced
The American Austrian Foundation is pleased to announce the 2024 AAF/Seebacher Prize for Fine Arts Winners: Julia Helen Murray MFA 2024, Rhode Island School of Design Vera Weinfield MFA 2024, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Ariel Wills MFA 2024, Rhode Island School of Design The AAF/Seebacher Prize winners have all been awarded a […]
2024 AAF/Faber Young Conductors Fellows Announced
Tianyi Timothy Ren and Ezra Calvino are the 2024 AAF/Faber Young Conductors Fellows.
Music for Medicine Benefit 2023
This year’s benefit celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Open Medical Institute.
Music for Medicine 2023
30th Anniversary Celebration
This year’s Benefit will take place December 4, 2023.
