Announcing recipients of 2020 Sphinx Medal of Excellence and $50k career grant

The Sphinx Medal of Excellence is the highest honor bestowed by the Sphinx Organization, annually awarded to three classical artists of color who demonstrate artistic excellence, outstanding work ethic, a spirit of determination, and an ongoing commitment to leadership.

Congratulations to the 2020 Medalists! Jessie Montgomery,  composer & violin Weston Sprott, trombone Davóne Tines, bass-baritone The 9th annual Sphinx Medals of Excellence  will be bestowed at a private luncheon  hosted by the The Kennedy Center and The  Aspen Institute, and honorees will be  celebrated at a black-tie private dinner in Washington, D.C. Sphinx Organization sphinxmusic.org