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GatherNYC is one of the most exciting classical concert series in New York, a project of MSM classical guitar alumnus Rupert Boyd (MM ’06) and his wife, cellist Laura Metcalf. Both musicians have>>>

We wish you all the best of the holiday season! MSM students share their gratitude and hopes this holiday season. “Sleigh Ride” is performed by MSM students past and present, with arrangement by Jon>>>

British-born American composer, singer-songwriter, dramatist, and author Rupert Holmes (’67, HonDMA ’21) reflects on his foundational studies at Manhattan School of Music and growth as a creative>>>

20th and 21st Century Chamber Concertos: A Centennial Perspective is an MSM Student Project curated by Eric Clark (DMA ’26). The performance will take place on Tuesday, December 16 at 7:30 PM in Ades>>>

The two stars will be joined by 16 additional MSM alumni and current students in an expansive program uniting opera and jazz, music and sports, talented students and seasoned professionals. NEW YORK>>>

MSM’s 2025 Friends & Family Weekend was a vibrant occasion, welcoming over 150 friends and family members of MSM students to campus, coming from across the US and around the world. The weekend>>>

MSM’s 2025 Friends & Family Weekend was a vibrant occasion, welcoming over 50 friends and family members of MSM students to campus, coming from across the US and around the world. The weekend>>>

MSM Opera Theatre’s production of Rusalka won first place in one of eight divisions of the 2024–2025 National Opera Association’s Opera Production Competition Awards, and its production of Princess>>>

The Salon: Part I is an MSM Student Project created by Lynn Kang (BM ’27), Ashley Manocchi (BM ’27), and Charlotte Yang (BM ’28). The performance will take place on Saturday, November 22 at 7:30 PM>>>

130 guests attended our second biennial Precollege Gala on Saturday evening, November 15 at MSM, celebrating our superb pre-conservatory Saturday program for students aged 8 to 18. From left to>>>

MSM Graduate Opera Theatre will present L’elisir d’amore Nov 20–23 in Neidorff-Karpati Hall. This one-of-a-kind production sets Donizetti’s beloved classic in a magical toy world where the characters>>>

MSM talent dominated the recent 2025 Carmine Caruso International Jazz Trumpet Solo Competition: MSM alumnus Austin Ford (MM ’24) won first prize, and three of the remaining four finalists are also>>>

This year, nearly 60 members of the MSM community are eligible contributors to Grammy-nominated recordings; 19 of those nominations are for primary artists. The 68th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony>>>

MSM Musical Theatre’s production of The Mystery of Edwin Drood takes the stage at MSM for four performances only, November 7–9! This wildly entertaining whodunit, with music and book by MSM alumnus>>>

MSM Community Perspectives is a series of written messages to amplify the voices of the MSM community about cultural celebrations. We hope you enjoy learning more about members of our community and>>>

The Lab Series, part of Manhattan School of Music’s Musical Theatre program, will house season-long developmental residencies of four new musicals throughout its 2025–26 season. NEW YORK, October 29>>>

With nearly 400 fair registrants and 51 schools present at the NYC Music College Fair on October 5, Manhattan School of Music was buzzing with excitement for the future. A caveat of the third-annual>>>

On October 30 in Greenfield Hall at MSM, the ongoing series the Lives of the Piano—directed by Interim Associate Dean of Doctoral Studies and MSM faculty member Lisa Yui (MM ’00, DMA ’05)—will mark>>>

On October 30 in Greenfield Hall at MSM, the on-going series Lives of the Piano—directed by Interim Dean of Doctoral Studies and MSM faculty member Lisa Yui (MM ’00, DMA ’05)—will mark its 25th>>>

102 MSM College alumni, along with 10 faculty members and 17 MSM Precollege alumni, are performing at Carnegie Hall this season, which runs October 7, 2025 through June 18, 2026 The MSM alumni>>>

London-based Duo Atlantis—a American-British classical music duo comprising mezzo-soprano MSM alumna Rachel Payne (BM ’04) and pianist Jack Tyndale-Biscoe (in photo above) — will make their Carnegie>>>

Aiden Olmo (BM ’27) will play the leading role in MSM Musical Theatre’s production of Pippin on stage at The Riverside Theatre for three performances on October 24–26. Aiden tells us about>>>